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Feb 20th . Tues. Shopping all morn and very rired of it. Hat and new dress fitted and prety satisfactory. Shall be prety fine in Wash. Back very late and after short rest had to go out again for tickets etc . Some rest after .and to Stokes dinner at eigh[[t]] Quite big .. The Birckheads chief and I sat between Mr B. and Henry Sedgwick . Delightful talk with both. Too bad the B's are leaving St Georges. Left rather early Anna took home and few moments with Jack. Wed Feb 2Ist. Got off somehow .in ten train and had pretty good trip Resting a little Dear Anne had sent maid to meet me and the carriage. Did lots of teling and had dis of finding Harry was not to come to Wash Got Persis and Sergeant. Anna came at three I having had rest . and incar iage and to Wans to get beads for wrap hoping to finish it in Wash. Pretty good trip as I had goo[[d]] French book got fr Anne. Taxi to Grafton . Queer to me to be in Hotel and I dont know how . Anna well fixed and useful Trunk and got settled but fearful noise from stree cars. Called up L. Mechlin and told her M that was there. No letters or sign otherwise.