Mild drizzling misty day. Saw town cases walking in forenoon + in afternoon drove to Middlestead + Hartwoodmyres.1 Very thick Scotch mist on heights. Catherine Smith2 came to supper. Dora3 helped me for a bit with the ledger + made three entries herself.
1 Middlestead and Hartwoodmyres are both on the south side of Selkirk between the Ettrick Water and what is now the A7.
2 Assume Catherine Adam ‘Cath’ Smith (1874-1929), daughter of Thomas Smith, tweed manufacturer, and Katie Smith née Locke. Born at The Thirladean, Selkirk.
3 Andrina Dorothy ‘Dora’ Muir (1882-1978), Dr Muir’s third and youngest daughters.
[Source: Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service SBA/657/7, Dr J S Muir of Selkirk, medical practitioner, journal for 1904]
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