February 23 to March 1, 1913

Sunday, Feb 23

Swell day.

Sunday School wi G.  Study Mech 41 awhile.  Out for walk to Canal.  Home at 6 had feed.  Out agn  to movies.  fine time all day  Feeling much better.  Home 11 P.M.

Monday, Feb 24

Fine     Sun

School.  Out at 12.  Down town at Noon.  Met. L.B. & G.  Down to library and bank.  Home 1:30 P.M. Had sleep.  Study eve till 10 P.M.  Turn in 10:30.  Lieben called up.

Tuesday, Feb 25

Fair

School.  Home 3:30P.M.  Worked on Exp. Notes.  G. over eve. helping me out. 

B.H.H.   Quit 10P.M.  Nothing else.  Turn in 10:30P.M.

Wednesday, Feb 26

Fair

School -  Home 5:30 P.M.  Study eve.  Perry called up.  Dell up few min.

Thursday, Feb 27

Fair

School, Mechanics Exam.  Home 6 P.M.  Studying, S.F.M. in town from Curaco.  Worked wireless little, S.WD. & DI.

Friday, Feb 28

Fair

School -  Home 12:30 P.M.  Worked on E.E. all afternoon.  Study Mech. Eve. Up to N. Sch.  Took G. to movies.  Home 10:30 P.M. *

Saturday, March 1

School -

Down town with Dell - Home 5:00. Up to Christensen's with G. Howard there.  Had good time.  Home 12:30 P.M. *

February 16 to February 22, 1913

Sunday, Feb 16

Rain - Rotten

Sunday School

Home afternoon studying. Over G. afterwards.  home 6P.M.  Study till 10 P.M. feeling punk.  Don't seem to know why.

Monday, Feb 17

Pour - Poor

School 10 A.M. Home 1 P.M. Slept very little afternoon, Study. Calc & E.E. Eve.  G. over few min. quit 11 P.M.

Saw Dell.  Feeling rather bad but better after supper.  

N.M.   E.M.

Kane Came home.

Tuesday, Feb 18

Fair agn.

School.  Took walk down to Canal with Baer. [He doubtless means the Lake Washington Ship Canal that was being built to provide a waterway between Lake Washington and Puget Sound. What an exciting project for a young engineer-in-the-making to see first-hand.]

This 1913 photo is from the Seattle Municipal Archives Photo Collection

Exp. Eng. Home abt. 3:30 P.M. Loafed around.  Study eve. till 10 P.M. Not much doing.  Craft called up. Wireless a little.  Kane here.

Wednesday, Feb 19

Fair.

School - Home - 6P.M.  Little Study.  Kraft up here got Wave Meter.  Turn in 10 P.M. Feeling rather bum.

Thursday, Feb 20

Fine

School - Home 6 P.M.  Study till 10 P.M. turned in then.  Not feeling very good.

Friday, Feb 21

Fine  - Fair

School  - Home 1 P.M.  Out to Lake about Canoe also at Garage abt battery.  Over at Cadillac place. fixed Aerial.  Turned in 8 P.M.  Not feeling very good.  

Saturday, Feb 22

Fair

Home from school.  Washington's Birthday.  Worked on E.E. lab work.  G. Home too.  Helped write up notes.  Out to Empress eve had good time.

February 9 to February 15, 1913

Sunday, Feb 9

Fine Day

Sunday School wi G.  Took walk to Shelby and back.  Studied afternoon.  G. typewrote E.E.1 for me. Eve. went to movies home abt 10:30.  Studied Mechanics till 11:45  Turn abt. 1 A.M.

Irene Richardson [may be the Irene Richardson buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Seattle. b. Nov. 5, 1898 d. Apr. 15, 1970]  over with G.

Monday, Feb 10

         -Fine-

School Morning.  Home 1 P.M.  Study.  Sleep  Study.  Not much doing.  Turn in abt 10 P.M.

Tuesday, Feb 11

               Fine still.

School - Exp Lab.  Home 3:45 P.M.   Study afternoon and eve.  Quit abt 8:45  Turn in early.

Wednesday, Feb 12

               Fine

School - Mechanics hard work.  Home eve.  Huey called up.  Studying hard till 10:40 P.M.  Not much doing.  Turn in abt 11: P.M.

Thursday, Feb 13

Rain

School till 6 P.M.  Worked Mechanics.  Home Studying eve.  G.M. over typewrote Exp. for me.  Made drawings of boilers.  Turned in 10 P.M.

Friday, Feb 14

Fair

School  -  Home 1:20 P.M.  Loafed afternoon.  Up to Fusser's with G.  Had good time   *   Dell up there too.*  Home 12:40 A.M.  Valentine's Day.  Got hair cut.

Saturday, Feb 15

Fair

School  -  Down Town got typewriter ribbon.  Home 2 P.M.  Had 2 hr. sleep.  Over to G. then to movies.  Home.  11 P.M.

February 2 to February 8, 1913

Sunday, Feb 2

Rain

Sunday School - Home wi G.M. Kane here, down town with him.  Bowling.  [Yes, it says 'bowling. Would like to know the history of bowling in Seattle. Unlikely that is was lawn bowling, in February.]  at Gerald's for dinner.  Home abt 3:30 P.M. Over at G.M.  Show - movies. Home again. 9:15 P.M.

Monday, Feb 3

Rain

No school.  Down Town with Amory  Got a pair of shoes.  Home afternoon sleeping. Up to club eve   [probably Wireless Club]. Home 10:20.  Worked wireless a while.  Turn in 12 P.M.

Tuesday, Feb 4

Snow

School - Snow - Rain.  Home afternoon.  Drove for Dow eve 7:1:00  In meantime 9:10:30 took G.M. to show.  HOme 1 A.M.  Turn in 1:30 A.M. Bought Books at school. Some snow pretty sloppy.  Should get $2.00 fm. Dow.  Got $6.00 fm. mama.

Wednesday, Feb 5

School         Fair

Mechanics Lab first time.  Home 6 P.M.  Down Town after Coat at Singerman's  [The second location of Singerman and Sons was at 2nd Avenue and Seneca Street; in 1913, due to demand, Singerman added another store on the first floor at 3rd Avenue and Pike Street.] Bought Books at "U."  [The book store was on Campus at this time, not on the Ave until 1924. The book store was moved to The Ave following a campus building fire and the closing of a pool hall on University Way, which freed up the space it currently occupies.]  G.M. over short time also after Nite Schule.  Studied Calc till 11 P.M.

Thursday, Feb 6

Fine, Sun. Cool

School - Mech. etc.  Home 6 P.M.   Dell came up with Gas Eng. Book.  Played Piano a little, over G.M. few min to get Dell's music.  Study.  Turn in 10 P.M.

Friday, Feb 7

Cool               -Fine-

School.

Down Town afternoon Home 2 P.M. Drove for Mrs. Dow.  Home agn 6:00  Got 3.50, for driving.  Home eve.  Came on same car (streetcar) with G.M.  Turn in abt 9 P.M.

Saturday, Feb 8

         -Skookum.  [Skookum may mean, in this context, a 'good' or 'fair' day, 'best.']

School  - E.E.1. lab.  Home 1 P.M.  Worked on Theme E.E.1  G.M. over, out for walk Down to Empress. Eve Home abt 11:30 P.M. Turn in then.