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March 8. Sun. morning. I walked to Church with George.
He came over after Church. In afternoon we went down to Mer-
rigan’s. In eve. we went riding, then went after Jimmie. He stayed
for supper.

March 9. I went to school, but Sister Wilfred sent me home
in afternoon on account of my terrible cold. George came to see
me after school in eve. Stayed for supper. Stayed home of course.
Had fun!
March 10. Didn’t go to school. Stayed in bed all morning.
George came to see me after school. Also came over in nite. He
treats me swell now while I’m sick. He always does, though.

March 11. Didn’t go to school. George didn’t go in afternoon.
Stayed over here all afternoon. Said he wouldn’t go when I wasn’t
there. Jack comes to see me every eve. George came over in nite too.

March 12. Didn’t go to school. George came home because
Sister Gerard [one of his teachers] was sick and he didn’t have any
classes. He came over then went uptown. Came over in eve. We
played cards.

March 13. George didn’t have to go to school again in afternoon.
Came over. Stayed all afternoon. In eve. we went to Church and then
shop. Saw Whipsaw and Patty O’Day. Swell. Came home. Argued
over everything mainly because I turned away when he wanted to
[shorthand marks]. I told him we saw too much of each other. He
went home mad. Went to Blessie’s with Jimmie and his girl.

March 14. George didn’t come over today. After supper G.
Eliot came by here looking for him. I told him he might be at Mer-
rigan’s. I went there to meet Norine and Weezie. George, Charlie
Bayless, and Clint came in. George wouldn’t talk to me. I took a
ride with G.E. & Chas. Chas asked me for a date Tues. nite. They
brought me to Hamilton’s. Met Weezie and Norine. They both