Friday, 22 October 1937
Stayed at the camp all day on my own – had nice quiet time. Jack & Floss went into town, to pictures & see the shops.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 21 Oct: Seattle, WA to Portland, OR – 196 miles
Thursday, 21 October 1937
Left 9 this morning for Portland. Done our 5,000 miles. Very foggy all the morning, lovely afternoon, quite warm & sunny. Lovely drive through avenues of trees, arriving here at 5. Called at P. Office, got 2 letters, from Cantor & Everett, then drove through town for cabin 4 miles out of town. Lovely cabin for 1.50 each for 2 nights. Had good tea. Then to a good bedroom.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 20 Oct: Seattle, WA
Wednesday, 20 October 1937
Went into town of Seattle this morning, took bus in, as we are 6 miles out of town. Went to see Jim Cagney in [Something to] Sing About, very good show. Had a look at all the shops, quite a nice town, got back to the Court at tea time.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 19 Oct: Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA – 150 miles
Tuesday, 19 October 1937
Left Vancouver today arriving at Seattle just on dark – got to border, Blane [Blaine]. Had to open all luggage for States Custom, too fussy. 150 miles from Vancouver. Nice cabin, 6 miles from town. Quite a nice drive to Seattle.
BC, Canada
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 18 Oct: Vancouver, a day at home
Monday, 18 October 1937
Just stayed at home all day.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 17 Oct: Touring suburban Vancouver
Sunday, 17 October 1937
Called for Mr & Mrs Ensell. Took them for a drive. Went to the new suburb Shanesay [Shaughnessy] – then around Stanley Park. Got back to tea, then went and spent the evening with the Ensells. Got back about 11 o’clock.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 16 Oct: Vancouver, BC, Pictures and shopping
Saturday, 16 October 1937
Went to the pictures. Saw Betty Davis in That Kind of Woman – very good. Had lunch at 12.30 then had a look at the 3 main shops – bought stockings & socks. Town not extra big. Came back the cabin about 5.30, almost dark—goods fairly cheap rather wet.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 15 Oct: Vancouver, BC, Raining
Friday, 15 October 1937
Had good lunch. Went and called on Miss Cooper, had afternoon tea. Raining all day – dark at 5.30, 3 of us went – came home and stopped in for the night.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 14 Oct: Vancouver, BC, Socialising
Thursday, 14 October 1937
Went to Mrs Ensel to lunch in Vancouver had pleasant day rang Miss Cooper up.
Thirza Pidgeon’s 1937 World Tour – 13 Oct: Vancouver, BC
Wednesday, 13 October 1937
Stayed in all the morning. Cooked dinner. Went for a drive to call on Mrs Ensel.
Promised to go back to lunch tomorrow.