Sept. 2nd Sunday

Lovely day. Did my unpacking and got everything put away. Charles went to church, Mother did not. Walked around the garden. All in nice shape. After tea Mr. and Mrs. M.A. Halliday came over and returned afterwards and took me down to church in the car. Mother went to church with Charles. Raining a little when we came out, rained quite hard later. 1st time I have been in our church for over a year. Wrote letters to Clare, Nell, Dorothy and Britnell's (about Stanley Weyman books for Dick.)

Sept. 3rd. Monday

Labour Day holiday. Charles went down town twice to post my letters etc. Took a short letter to Ryries (re wedding gifts) for Charles & typed it (first typing & short hand in ages.) Vi Mair and Mrs. Graham called in the afternoon. Charles & Eric played Mr. Graham & Mr. Caldwell a game of tennis (Mr. Caldwell

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