SERIES 1: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE<\/p>\n
Folder 42.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 May-December 1919.\u00a0 40 items.<\/b><\/p>\n
Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cLuigi reading last night\u2019s paper, Berto exercising a trifle on the couch, so I…\u201d<\/p>\n
May 7, 1919.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014How goes your health and how goes the packing and when will Arabella be here?\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday. \u00a0\u201cDearest Two\u2014Berto is exercising in front of the fire…\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDears\u2014Nine at night on the loveliest May day!\u00a0 So peaceful…\u201d<\/p>\n
Tuesday Night.\u00a0 \u201cSo dearest Arabella , right out of a clear sky, has had gastritis.\u201d<\/p>\n
May 21, 1919.\u00a0 \u201cMy dearest Arabella\u2014I am grieved deeply<\/span>, oh more than I can say…\u201d<\/p>\n Postmarked Pine Mountain May 23 AM 1919.\u00a0 Thurs. Evg.\u00a0 \u201cI am so happy to know…\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDearest Two\u2014It\u2019s Monday night\u2014& I meant to write you Sunday<\/span> night.\u201d<\/p>\n Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014isn\u2019t it great that Hawkes\u00a0& Grieves were saved!\u201d<\/p>\n Friday Night.\u00a0 [Helen: 1919]\u00a0 \u201cAnd June is nearly ehre!\u00a0 And with June come my dear two..\u201d<\/p>\n Wed. [Helen: 1919?]\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014Won\u2019t it be lovely if E.K.W., who expects to go on to…\u201d<\/p>\n June 9, 1919.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014This has been quite an exciting evening.\u201d<\/p>\n Thursday.\u00a0 \u201cMy dearest Two, I wish you could see the beautiful walnut table Luigi has made against the time when our family will be larger.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Doubtless the baby is dreaming of his adored Aunt Helen…\u201d<\/p>\n Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest of dear sisters\u2014Surely if you\u2014after such a trip to Knoxville…\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDearest Helen\u2014I\u2019ve been over the mt. to see the new road & do some business…\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Well, it\u2019s almost worthwhile to spare you for a space…\u201d<\/p>\n Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014No time to write on Sunday!!\u201d<\/p>\n Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Little Sister\u2014No letter from you for 2<\/span> nights, alas!\u201d<\/p>\n Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014I thought I was going to write you a fine long letter…\u201d<\/p>\n Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest dear\u2014Leon has just<\/span> gone\u2014in fact he & Luigi are at….\u201d<\/p>\n Sept. 22.\u00a0 \u201cDearst Helen\u2014I am perfectly crazy<\/span>\u00a0about our position!\u201d<\/p>\n Sept. 26.\u00a0 P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Little Sister\u2014I\u2019ve just deposited a delicious warm bundle…\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDearest Sister\u2014What a long time it is since i\u2019ve written you a line…\u201d<\/p>\n October 16, 1919.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen: \u00a0We are all in a semi-weeping state over your isolation..\u201d<\/p>\n October 22.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Your birthday letter & birthday packages didn\u2019t come late…\u201d<\/p>\n Monday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Well\u2014there are compensations in being sick!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cBerto\u2019s Eighth<\/span>!!!\u00a0 Dearest Helen\u2014How we\u2019ve enjoyed your acct of Chimney Rock day…\u201d<\/p>\n Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen We have such a lovely fire & nice candle light.\u201d<\/p>\n Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest little sister\u2014You would be glad to see how much better Mother is…\u201d<\/p>\n Thanksgiving Night.\u00a0 \u201cHelen darling\u2014Luigi has today gotten our Christmas turkey…\u201d<\/p>\n Friday Evening.\u00a0 \u201cDearest sister\u2014how I\u2019d love to see you!\u201d<\/p>\n Tuesday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014It was so good to get your Sunday letters to Mother….\u201d<\/p>\n Friday Night.\u00a0 \u201cHelen dearest\u2014There\u2019s no question but what Mother is on the mend.\u201d<\/p>\n Monday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Mother seems really better<\/span> today!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDearest Helen\u00a0 Isn\u2019t it great<\/span>!\u00a0 Only 3 weeks plus & you\u2019ll be here.\u201d<\/p>\n Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen, What a pity you\u2019re not here eating grape fruit with Luigi….\u201d<\/p>\n December 7.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Can it really be that you will be here in just one week?\u201d<\/p>\n Mon.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Hurrah!\u00a0 it\u2019s too good news for anything.\u201d<\/p>\n Wed.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014What\u2019s the use of writing<\/span>\u2014you\u2019ll so soon be here?\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SERIES 1: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE Folder 42.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 May-December 1919.\u00a0 40 items. Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cLuigi reading last night\u2019s paper, Berto exercising a trifle on the couch, so I…\u201d May 7, 1919.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014How goes your health and how goes the packing and when will Arabella be here?\u201d Sunday. \u00a0\u201cDearest Two\u2014Berto is exercising […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7583,"menu_order":42,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7936","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n