October 4 Saturday – In Bryn Mawr, Penn. Sam wrote to Joe Goodman that he was “just back from Washington,” and that John P. Jones “seems quite well satisfied,” and would soon leave for California.

Susy entered this college as a freshman three or four days ago. It is by long odds the best female college in the world [MTP].

Sam, Livy and Susy stayed at the Summit Grove Inn, J.W. Arthur proprietor, waiting for Susy to be assigned a room; a new dormitory was not quite finished. Salsbury writes:

“Among the girls at the Inn were Evangeline and Ethel Walker, the former a sophomore and the latter a classmate of Susy’s” [281]. (Editorial emphasis.)

R.F. Blodgett for Pratt & Whitney wrote to Sam to “beg again” that the enclosed statement for 1,744.20 dated Apr. 3 be paid [MTP].