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it could come to mean anything in my life - but it is interesting to get mail. 
In the afternoon I went to the library & met Miss ^[[insertion]] Ruby [[/insertion]] Com[[strikethrough]]m[[/strikethrough]]issiong the librarian. She showed me 2 Carib stories and we had a most interesting talk. Borrowed another book "Jenny Wren" a sequel to "Curates Wife" by E.H. Young - I didn't like it as well.

[[underlined]] Wednesday January 15 1936 [[/underlined]] 
This morning after breakfast the boy arrived with the mail - lots of it. Dick stayed a little longer reading it so didnt get out until 9:30. Later on in the morning I went down stairs & met one of the country priests - nice chap - & had my first swizzle. 
In the afternoon the notice came that our magazines were here. It was a package of magazines & Christmas cards - we spent the rest of the afternoon reading them.

[[underlined]] Thursday, January 16, 1936 [[/underlined]]
Dick left at 10:30 for Carriacou. I always hate to have him go away 

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but it might was well be this week as next.
After dinner I met the 6 daughters of the Jackson's & Mrs J's sister Anita. Mr & Mrs Jackson, Mr Smith & I played bridge until quite late.

[[underlined]] Friday ^[[insertion]] Jan [[/insertion]] 17, 1936 [[/underlined]] 
I didn't do much this morning. Miss Mab Bertram had asked me to go swimming to Grand Anse, in the afternoon, so about 4:15 we left. Only two of us went in swimming. Mrs Jackson was just getting over her cold so she didn't go in. The club house is just a frame affair with dressing rooms downstairs. Upstairs is the bar and social hall. There were some English ladies upstairs but they did not seem very cordial - color question again.
The water was very nice and I enjoyed it. It is at times like this that I wish I had confidence in myself. 
Two young men in sail boats came out to the beach. Some of the sitters on shore seemed to belittle the yachtsmen but it is most likely sour