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Kate Halliday Mickle Diary, 1923

Kate Mickle 1923 Diary 31.pdf

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Charlie came in on way home from late train & brought me a book from Nell. Charles slept in. Wrote note to Clare.

Feb. 24th. Saturday

Got Milder in the night. Snowed all day. Studied. Dorothy down town in Morning, at library in afternoon. Mr. Vickers here in morning fixing paper which was coming off bath-rom wall again. Mr. & Mrs. Bell called (also Pat, Fen's dog.) After tea Vi Mair called for a book and Wat Krug called for Dorothy to go to Ankenmann's to play bridge. Charles slept out. (Will just mention nights he is in.)

Feb. 25th. Sunday

Beautiful spring day with heaps of snow. Charles & Dorothy went to church & S.S. & Charles to church at night. Isabel came up after s.s. and then Charlie, Allie and Jack came in. Isabel stayed for tea. As Ted not well the Grahams did not come up after church. Read "Story of General Gordon."

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