Dull : wind E. : a gleam of sunshine while I was dressing but only temporary. It became a very fine day however with a S.W. wind. Started at 9.45 + cycled round town, Bridgelands, Forest Road, Maryland, Thirladean (Flo.1 has sciatica), Philiphaugh (lunched, Mrs Sheriff Boyd + her children there2), Broadmeadows, Ladhope + Yarrowfeus. Jean3 was out for a short drive by Bridgelands + Bridgeheugh.
1 Jane Florence ‘Flo’ Alexander née Turnbull (1877-1962), wife of David Carnegie Alexander (1856-1928). She was the daughter of James Turnbull, Writer to the Signet, and Jane Scott.
2 This Boyd family is so far unidentified.
3 Jane Henderson Logan ‘Jean’ Muir, later Pike (1877-1941), Dr Muir’s eldest daughter, recovering from pneumonia at this time.
[Source: Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service SBA/657/7, Dr J S Muir of Selkirk, medical practitioner, journal for 1904]
Rumbling Clint's Scottish Notes 