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Box 0134.01

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Contains 137 Results:

1931 April 4 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 102
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talks about being anxious for Mary to succeed financially and getting a job in NY. Dewel's job is in Boston, Hartford, Cambridge. Write me. Love, G--

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 April 27 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 103
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looking forward to Mary & Jim's visit, cleaned the old house, don't bother about fruit jars, write soon.

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 April 29 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 104
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talked about her and Sarah meeting their mother at Grandma's house for Mother's Day. You must come under all circumstances! Continues that Dewel has settled in Hartford and asks Grandma to get Nelson to leave Mobile and live at Grandma's, this upsets plans for Sarah to bring friend Virginia on a visit, Grandma in a muddle.

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 April 30 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dear Honey (Mary)

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 105
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tells about Nelson and Bill coming, nothing will happen to keep you & Jim from coming on Mother Day, wrote to Mother (Mrs. Kate R. Tompkins) to come and meet Bill. Kate hasn't been home in years. Love and hurridly, Grandma

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 May 7 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 106
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writes about arrangement for visit from Mary, Jim, Mary's mother, Nelson, Dewel was in Providence, RI and was returning to Boston, write soon. Love, Grandma

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 May 13 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to My very best and dearest of all

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 107
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remarks that the $3.00 enclosed in letter from Mary was turned over to pay L. & W. bill - will return money when she gets check. My foot is still improving and today is so beautiful. I just can't stay inside, but will take the little rake and do some work in the garden – "Love & Kisses" Grandma

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 May 18 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 108
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Grandma got her checks for March and April and repay the money as promised, got letter from P.W. asking for forgiveness in not doing what he promised but had all his money in the stock market but would begin next month to sending her money, goes on about who will send her money, asks for Mary's vacation plans, tell Sarah to write, write soon. Love Grandma

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 May 21 from Mrs. K.R. Tompkins to Dear sweet daughter

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 109
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remarks that she enjoyed visit and knew from earliest childhood that Mary had literary talent, hope she has nice vacation (in New York), tell Sarah to write, Ben is going to Oklahoma again - no work in Georgia, will write Sarah… Aff. Mamma

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 May 26 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 110
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writes she got returned money, fusses that Mary will need money for clothes for her trip to New York which is very warm or hot, tell Jim hello. Love, Grandma

Dates: 1918-1931

1931 June 8 from Mrs. O.L. Reese to Dearest Mary

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 111
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encourages Mary to be cheerful in her choice, being young and ambitious and having determination - she will meet with success, says New York weather is dry and hot - contact Edna in Flushing, has not had a letter and check from P.W. , write me. Love G

Dates: 1918-1931