It began to rain today about midday + poured on all afternoon + was still raining at 9.30. Walked to Hospital + Curror Street +c. Gave Chlor[oform] for adenoids at Home. Walked to Hospital + got very wet. Was in house all afternoon. Mrs Mack1 called with pies : grapes : cream : fresh herrings : a cake : pair of stockings + a miniature Burns! Had meeting of Cycle Club committee at night.
1 Dr Muir’s generous friend Agnes Mackintosh née Watson, formerly Harper (1859-1946) of Elm Park, Selkirk.
[Source: Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service SBA/657/26, Dr J S Muir of Selkirk, medical practitioner, journal for 1923]
Rumbling Clint's Scottish Notes 