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Wed Aug 7th. Decided to begin Mr G bigger and Natale made new stretcher and got canvas on in a jiffy. all ready at 9.30 Pretty good morning .. Mrs G still reading Stein a revelation to me. Went at I2 and I was coming when A. appeared . wanting to show clipping ab ut Roos. Looked at pic and we went to pool . Too dear and gentle. After rest I down in carr to see Mrs Locke .. Anne there and went up on moor to see her new land. Tea after aon her sweet little porch Mrs Sparhawk Jones . Lovely creature. Back with Annie part way and the A's auto picked me up and Miss Hawley. Caught up with A and Sl. No sign of him in eve . Thurs AUG 8th. Got ready to go to Andover and at I0,30 the car arrived and nice girl to go over with me. Lovely day but seemed a good deal of going and there is no doubt that I cannot do it. Beautiful last part of way through Boxton Topsfield and [[strikeover]] M [[/strikeover]]parts I did not know . Uninteresting house under b [[strikeover]] u [[/strikeover]] ig trees and fine old lady Mrs Ripley welcoming. Reminded me of Cousin Julia. Saw MabelBacons child but not her. norMr Ripley . looked at dresses and proposed coming over here. Dont feel sure that this is a good thing. Trip back alone with chauffeur but seemed shorter. Terribly tired though . and was resting when A came to leave clipping a[[b]]out Armageddon and Roosevelt. Did not see only shouted to. Mechlin called up that she wanted to come down after sup with Howard Walker who was ther . Was anxious to go in to R. R and had to wait about for them. Came about eight. Took H.W about the place with lantern. FVery app of course. No Sl . I think he must be breaking the fall b[[e]]fore Miss S comes so as not to seem sudden....... Sent tel to H Mc Carter asking him to come with Pennell.