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Kate Halliday Mickle Diary, 1920
Kate Mickle 1920 Diary 131.pdf
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for Miss Annie Milne and down to Caldwell's. Wrote to Alma. Charlie, Alice, Mother and the baby went to Oliphant, via Southampton, yesterday afternoon. Mother was to stay in Southampton all night and they were all to get home to-night bringing Duncan with them. He went up with a couple of boys on Monday - the other two were to get back yesterday.
June 26th. Saturday
Worked hard at the office all day. Came back home in the morning with some Paris Green for Mr. Clifton. After tea went back to the office to finish St. Clair Park account. Florence Leslie, Mary Wallace & Dorothy played tennis. Change a book at the Library. Went to see how Miss Milne was, found she had had a fairly good night and also a good day. Went to Caldwell's. Fine day.
June 27th. Sunday.
Tiny shower in the afternoon, otherwise warm day. Dorothy and I went to church in the Morning. I went to S.S. Mother was up from Church until after
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