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65/ with Celine to our deposit vault [[underlined]] Feb 8. [[/underlined]] Letter from [[underlined]] George telling he is in good health. [[/underlined]] Later a telegram [[underlined]] his wife has a case of shingles [[/underlined]] and they plan to return to New [[strikethrough]] York [[/strikethrough]] York. - I fear it is a case of plant-poison on the skin. [[strikethrough]] Feb 10. [[/strikethrough]] Visit of Mrs. Fairchild and Mrs. Grosvenor Feb 11 This night Frieda prepared excellent [[underlined]] Akees, [[/underlined]] which have been picked from our trees about 3 weeks ago. Quite some [[underlined]] Akees are still on [[/underlined]] the trees. Letter of Nina telling her boy doing well but still in collar. [[strikethrough]] Friday 11 Feb 12 [[/strikethrough]] Drove early to register for coming [[underlined]] Miami election. [[/underlined]] What a crowd! in the municipal building standing at 9 AM in six long double lines. But well behaved and patient. [[left margin]] 80° F. [[/left margin]] Afternoon went to sign endorsement of new Committee members representing Tax Payers. Mc.Nab of Larchmont Yacht Club and wife here. [[underlined]] Property next door of Calvert offered publicly for sale [[/underlined]] and photos and printed matter offered by Real Estate men. [[underlined]] Feb. 12 [[/underlined]] Sunday. At home all day. Celine at meeting party at Mrs. Brett. Afternoon had visit of [[underlined]] Mr. Taylor [[/underlined]] and Mrs. Taylor in their [[underlined]] Caravan [[/underlined]] with which they [[strikethrough]] towed [[/strikethrough]] toured [[underlined]] South African [[/underlined]] countries. [[end page]] [[start page]] 66/ [[underlined]] Feb. 13. [[/underlined]] Pram Dinghy put in commission. This evening Celine drove to a card-party at Mrs. Bretts house. [[underlined]] Feb. 14. [[/underlined]] This afternoon [[underlined]] annual meeting at Fairchild Tropical Garden. [[/underlined]] Col. Montgomery presiding. Many friends there. Speeches from invited guests. - More money needed [[underlined]] Feb 15 Suffering from right [[tigh?]] [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] Feb 16. [[/underlined]] Pain gone. This morning made short run in Sail-Pram [[underlined]] Feb 17 [[/underlined]] Went for tickets for Yacht Club [[underlined]] Feb 18 [[/underlined]] Celine went for supper to Mrs. Brett. Letter from [[underlined]] George that he is well but Grace still suffering [[/underlined]] from shingles [[underlined]] Feb 19 [[/underlined]] (Sunday) Beautiful restful day at home. Afternoon had visit of Mr. Cudington former owner of Yacht Grampus and his 2 daughters. Came by motor-boat [[underlined]] Feb 20. [[/underlined]] [[left margin]] 24.260 [[/left margin]] Celine tells me [[underlined]] Mrs. Brett has been frightened [[/underlined]] by a telephone call [[strikethrough]] last night, [[/strikethrough]] by a man who said he was of the [[underlined]] Klu-Klux [[/underlined]] Clan and said they wanted to protect her and other whites against negros, and that they expected a $100 contribution from her. - If not the K.K Clan would not be responsible to what happened. Previously one of her negros who does house work