owned by

Frank McMillan

Burlington

Ont Canada

1923 & 1924

1923

Dec 3rd. All packed and ready for California. Have our tickets bought. going by Can Nat {Canadian National Railway} to Chicago, then Illinois Central from Chicago to New Orleans. then Southern Pacific to San Franciso & back by the northern way by Salt Lake City. the two tickets (returns) and upper & lower berth as far as New Orleans Cost $386.48 Had dinner down at Johns also Ida & Oilve Hicks was there. they are driving us in to the train. Frances & Bessie Bell are driving Hattie & Fred in who are going with us (By the way Olive is some driver only hit

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