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Kate Halliday Mickle Diary, 1920-1921
Kate_Mickle_Jan-Aug-1920 81.pdf
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Sunday Dec. 5th.
Cool to-day. Snowing awhile in the morning. Went to s.s. and to church at night. Teachers' Meeting after s.s. so was late getting home. Charlie and Alice J. came up after church. Mr. M.A. called after tea and Mr. Caldwell was here while I was at church.
Monday Dec. 6th.
Dark day. Need light in morning. Cooler than we have had it for some time. Charles still in bed but says he is feeling better this morning. Went down town in the morning to get schedules of by-law to {buy?} Town Hall. Did two by-laws and then went down for the Mail. Finished the collar for dress and sewed it and the cuffs on and made neck cord and threaded it in. Wrote to Dorothy.
Tuesday Dec. 7th.
Nice day. Cool. Made the waist cord and balls and tassels for Frances' dress and finished it all up. Wrote to Dorothy and Miss Ward.
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