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[[vertical notation in left margin vertical in red]] Meeker [[/left margin vertical in red]] 
and had a pleasant chat, which was interrupted by visit from [[underlined in red]] Meeker [[/underlined in red]] my neighbor. Asked him politely to call [[underlined in red]] some other time [[/underlined in red]] as I was engaged for the moment. Schlesinger went off to Boston and [[underlined in red]] Howard [[/underlined in red]] remained on the Alice with Ramon his Spanish cook [[strikethrough]] & b [[/strikethrough]]. 
[[vertical notation in left margin in red]] Howard to go at Yacht Club [[/left margin in red]] 
[[underlined in red]] Insinuated [[/underlined in red]] to Howard it will be more comfortable for him and for me who want solitude [[underlined in red]] to anchor at the Yacht Club. [[/underlined in red]] As soon as he arrived here came the [[underlined in red]] Ice Wagons, [[strikethrough]] groce [[/strikethrough]] groceries, motor cars, visitors etc. which upset the quietude of my place! [[/underlined in red]]
[[underlined]] Jan 24 [[/underlined]] Air mail letter from Celine (Panama) and George (Jamaica) [[strikethrough]] This [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined in red]] Celine enjoyed [[/underlined in red]] much her voyage. [[underlined in red]] George seemed [[/underlined in red]]
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[[underlined in red]] to like it less. - Planted additional Coco palms along lower boundary of Calvert. [[/underlined in red]]
Visit of [[underlined in red]] Drs. Fairchild [[/underlined in red]] and Proctor at noon who brought [[underlined in red]] Mrs. Krome [[/underlined in red]] who wants to convert her surplus [[underlined in red]] Tangelo [[/underlined in red]] fruit into wine. 
Ordered Harris-Upham to buy me [[underlined in red]] 200 sh. Coca Cola at 97 or [[/underlined in red]] better. Wired office that I agree with attitude of Finance Com. not to buy Australian or other foreign bonds, as recommended by Young & Co.
[[underlined]] Jan 25. [[/underlined]] another beautiful day. [[underlined in red]] Planting  new Coconuts along Calverts lower boundary [[/underlined in red]]
[[underlined]] Jan 26. [[/underlined]] & Jan 27. [[underlined in red]] planting Coconut trees - Celine Cornelia and [[underlined in red]] George [[/underlined in red]] arrive today in New York. Wrote letters to Celine Roll, Ninette & Peter. Quiet day. 
[[vertical notation in left margin in red]] Balance at Bank [[/left margin in red]]
[[underlined in red]] Balance at bank = 82,298. [[/underlined in red]]
[[underlined]] Jan 28 - Sunday. [[/underlined]] Beautifully quiet day. Writing letters