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Hence I doubt my getting
away tomorrow.
Called on the minister's widow this
afternoon with Mr Winterling as
interpreter. She played on piano &
sang for me. She has a rich contralto
voice - she still w'd like to have
me host in N.Y. The cards which
she gave me in August 1915.
Called again on Dr Bryden &
had pleasant visit with him &
his wife. She sat up for a little but
today has been in bed six weeks
with the fever (Typhoid?) [illegible]
This is the great holy day of
denmark which combines the
holy days for all the saints
of the catholic calendar. The Den
mark is a Lutheran country.
Store was not open & service
was held in the little church.
I attended it. Reading by an
Esterian & singing Not very in
Harmony - I was the only white
person present except a small
child in its nurse's arms.
Martina Maestian Fluh is step
mother nurse in the doctor's
family. Bright appearing now.
Mrs Bryden was a trained nurse &
was in military hospital at Saloniki.