| Description | Letter from Maggie Gray, Miss Parks' house, Crimond, to Robert Laws, describing visit with Miss Park to sick woman, Mrs. Mitchell, and her daughter Julia who is both ill and 'silly'; description of 'housie'; illness in area; hospital nurse sent for by doctor; visit to old tailor's wife but she does not go in; prayers for them and thanks for her own health; meeting three gardeners and staying to talk, but considered no fun by them; illness of Mr. Hutcheon; problems with smoking chimney; reluctance to write to his parents; showing Edith birds in a case in her room; Aleck unexpectedly home and Davie [brother] to marry soon; toothache and extraction of stump; enjoyable Sabbath at school house. |