Sharp hoar frost: a nice calm day with some sunshine. Had 3 cases of T.S.A. at Mauldsheugh + motored to Lilliesleaf to see Phenny Woodger’s (Mrs Guthrie) boy, Purvis. Got back by 12. David motored to Midgehope. In the I walked Elmrow + Hospital. Went to evening service. [The] Rev. Geo. Lawson preached an excellent sermon from Our Lord’s Temptation with special reference to “re-dedication”.
[Source: Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service SBA/657/22, Dr J S Muir of Selkirk, medical practitioner, journal for 1919]