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Friday 3 July 1914 – very hot

July 3, 2014 by jbushey

Right Honorable Joseph Chamberlain is dead.

Working on Vestry till 11:30 pm then home & to Haswell’s for Mrs. Graham. Leave at 12:40 for Vancouver. I cash my pension cheque $38.85. Then on to Granville St. & Hastings St. to make purchases with Mrs. Graham. Met Misses Minnie & Ferne Quirt. To Rex Theatre till 5:30. To White Lunch & had supper. Home to Haswell’s at 6:45 pm. Had supper at Haswell’s. Back to my house at 9 pm. Stayed till 9:45 pm. Then to Haswell’s. Mrs. Graham leaves for the Prince Albert boat at 10:30 pm in company of Mrs. & Mr. Haswell, Mr. Little and myself. Say goodbye & back home at 12:30 midnight.


*Joseph Chamberlain – A British politician with the Liberal Party and father of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.

Filed Under: 1914, Diary Entries Tagged With: Haswell's, Mrs. Graham, Neville Chamberlain, Rex Theatre, Vancouver, Vestry

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