Thursday Jan 18th Fine -
Yesterday only a few moments
on the ice & with Flora as far
as Unter den Linden -
Then at 6 a dinner of 60 at
Mackwald’s - entirely jews &
[illegible] - Grace came for us
at 9 in a carriage & we went
to the Belgian Minister’s -
more officers introduced the
Count von Arnim - [illegible
words] the [illegible] he called them,
was presented to Countess Von
der Goltz - Grace & Mr B also -
Friday Jan 19th Fine
Invited to meet the Custer’s at
Kreissmann’s last evening - no
other company - we came home
at 10 ½ & then went to Fisk’s -
In the afternoon a walk with
Flora - read American
papers - Curtin says General
Besdan once kept a
shooting gallery in New York