Got leave to go home to Lynn Valley from noon till 12 […… .]. Left Hospl. @ 9.30 am. Met Biddy in Vancouver & did shopping. To Lynn Valley @ 3 pm. Mrs. Haswell calls @ 4 pm. Return to Hospl. @ 12 midnight.
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Wednesday 30 October 1918
My leave is up & I go back to Hopl. @ Shaughnessy Heights. Arr. there 4 pm. Should have been 3 pm.
Tuesday 29 October 1918
Biddy goes to Esdaile’’ s to do work for Red Cross Society. Mrs. Pinnell is there. Eileen & I go to town. Visit MO Quint & {…… .] Quint who give us invitation for supper as they have a party. We stay till 9 pm & leave in auto for ferry. Arr. home 11 pm.
Monday 28 October 1918
Turkey caves in.
Sunday 27 October 1918
Still no church on a/c of influenza scare & epidemic. 6,000 deaths in New York. Seattle is in bad shape with influenze epidemic.
Saturday 26 October 1918
Mrs. Smith & Eileen & I go to see Mrs. Esdaile on invitation. Stay for evening tea.
Friday 25 October 1918
–– rain
Mrs. B. Smith & Eileen come to live at my home in Lynn Valley. We visit Mrs. Haswell’’ s in afternoon & have tea. To Neate’’ s in evening with Eileen. Stay till 11 pm.
Thursday 24 October 1918
–– rain
Biddy is busy shopping in Vancouver with Eileen. To Pinnell’’ s to see re furniture. The “” cat”” (Mrs. Pinnell) refuses to resell to me. Damn her unpatriotic soul.
I go to Mrs. Esdaile’’ s home & with her to Hermon’’ s to play whist. I win 1st prize. Party breaks up @ midnight. I escort Mrs. Bogue home.
Wednesday 23 October 1918
Busy putting up a verandah on house. To Haswell’’ s in evening & bring away an easy chair & some mats which she resold to me, she having bought them from Mrs. Graham.
Tuesday 22 October 1918
– rain
Biddy, Buster & I leave for Lynn Valley. We call @ Nye’s, Haswell’s & them home to my place. See them off by car, but not before showing them some of the sights of Lynn Valley. To Haswell’s at night showing more of my curiosities & chatting.
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