Thursday, March 30, 1905
March 30, 1905
Reached Marivelis (Mariveles) at 2 A.M. At seven had to get up to see inspection officer. All the Chinos had to go ashore to the
Young American Woman
The author is unknown, except for some details: she was a niece of Henry Clay Ide, and stayed with her cousins Annie and Marjorie Ide in Manila. At the time the diary was written, Henry Ide was Vice Governor-General of the Philippines.
Friday, March 31, 1905
March 31, 1905
Went to the Luneta at five with Marjorie. Capt. Wolfer(?), Capt. Anderson & Lt. Greene talked with us. Wrote letters in the evening.
Saturday, April 1, 1905
April 1, 1905
Marjorie and I met for a walk at six then had a gin ricky. All in in the evening. Judge Wilfley, Lt. Cootes and Mr.
Sunday, April 2, 1905
April 2, 1905
Uncle Henry left today for Benguet. It is Mr. Cootes birthday and we celebrated by a beach party. Annie went with Mr. Forbes and I
Monday, April 3, 1905
April 3, 1905
It is getting very warm. Everything is very quiet. Went to the Escolta at 5 with Annie & Marjorie. Then to the Strong’s where we
Tuesday, April 4, 1905
April 4, 1905
Annie, Marjorie and I went to the Escolta at five. Bought hats for Benguet. Called on Corbins, Duncans and Smiths.
Wednesday, April 5, 1905
April 5, 1905
Went to the Sports on Wallace Field with Marjorie. Cootes drove to the Luneta with us. Met Capt. Captain Smith who invited us to dinner
Thursday, April 6, 1905
April 6, 1905
Went to the Sports at five with Judge Carson. Had to hurry home to go out to dinner with Capt. Horton on Siberia. Drove to
Friday April 7, 1905
April 7, 1905
Stayed away from Sports to call on Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Richardson & Mrs. Ahern. Stayed at home from Minstrel Show in evening. Mr.
Saturday April 8, 1905
April 8, 1905
Went to the Sparte with Marjorie. She went away with indigestion pain. I sat with Col. Appell. Dr. Marshall invited me to drive with him and we
Monday April 9, 1905
April 9, 1905
In forenoon got the house ready to leave. Left at 4.30 on special train for Dagupan. Gen. Smith went with us. Ran into a carabao cart which delayed