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Sat - JULY 8 Had baths, breakfasts with Davidsons, Noley, Elizabeth offered to guide us a way, after A & D. repacked truck. I rode with E. in her new car, B & D in truck. E. had thought of driving till noon - We left their house at 10.30. All had lunch together. Just after they left us on lonely road, car stopped & would not go on. We found busted gas pipe which A. mended, a good job. On to Carbondale at 7.30. Brakes heated & smoked, a man yelled at us, we had to wait till they cooled. [[strikethrough]] Alo [[/strikethrough]] Stopped at "Tourist" first, but didn't like the feel of it. Picked hotel named "Collins" in Carbondale, a hard amusing owner who did right by us. Gin & beer - Went for little walk, I bought [[?seule]] silk dress for $1.00. To bed on "Beautyrest" mattress for a beautiful sleep," [[end page]] [[start page]] Arrived in Geneva - Sun - JULY 9 Up, shower [[?]], breakfast in lunch wagon, to garage for truck & off by 6.30 A.M. Gray morning, but swell later. Reached [[?town]] house at 2.30 P.M. - & glad. It looked very nice in the trees & larger inside than we had thought. Much, everything to be done to [[?]]. A nice garden started.