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Kate Halliday Mickle Diary, 1923

Kate Mickle 1923 Diary 148.pdf

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Clare, Dorothy & Frances walked over for the Mail. While Charles, Jack and Bob Jennings went to the Country Club to play golf. (Saw Madeline for a few minutes at Elgin House, Adelaide playing golf.) Wrote part of my play "The Secrets of the Out of Doors." Dorothy and Clare took time exposure snaps of the inside of the cottage & some out-door snaps. About 6 p.m. we went over to Elgin House to see about getting the "Viola" for a trip to-morrow. After dinner Charles, Dorothy and I went to Dr. Wesley's to pay him. Wire from Charlie in the Morning saying "Hang out the White flag, Monday." They arrived about 7.30, Charlie, Allie, Jack, Mother and of course Duncan. Mother went down to Nell's, and as we had no place for him to sleep, Duncan went down to bunk with Bob Jennings. He and his Mother are to leave to-morrow. Nell,

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