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Kate Halliday Mickle Diary, 1920-1921
Kate_Mickle_Jan-Aug-1920 88.pdf
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Monday Dec. 20th.
Snowing to-day also. Wrote 4 letters for Charles and copied one. Dorothy and I went down town shopping for her. Charles had his walk and cleared the side walk while I was down town. Went down for the Mail while Dorothy and her dad went over to call on Mrs. M.A. Halliday. Brought the mail home and went to S.S. to practise. Did up a parcel for Frank. Dorothy busy making Christmas presents.
Tuesday Dec. 21st.
Still snowing. Dorothy and I went down town in the morning to do some shopping. Went down after dinner for the Mail. Went to s.s. room to practise for entertainment. Wrote to Frank, Blanche Gillies and Doug. Nickle, and got s.s. orders ready to send away. Charles & Dorothy called on Mrs. M.A.
Wednesday Dec. 22nd.
Nice day but colder. Wore my fur coat for the 1st time this year. Wrote 3 letters for Charles. Went down for Meat and did some shopping. Went for the Mail. Went back
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