{"id":7956,"date":"2014-03-13T22:18:29","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T02:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitright.pmss.net\/?page_id=7956"},"modified":"2014-03-16T16:24:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T20:24:36","slug":"de-long-zande-papers-folder-51-letters-to-her-family-april-december-1923","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=7956","title":{"rendered":"de LONG &#8211; ZANDE PAPERS: Series I &#8211; Folder 51.  Letters to her family. April-December 1923."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SERIES I: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE<br \/>\n<b>Folder 51.\u00a0 Letters to her family. April-December 1923.\u00a0 40 items.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014My head is full of thoughts of you&#8230;\u201d\u00a0 [April 2]<\/p>\n<p>April 5 [8?]. \u201cDearest Arabella and Helen\u2014No mail tonight (train must have been late)&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Apr 12 AM 1923, addressed to Miss Helen de Long\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dr. Runyon\u2019s Hospital South Orange New Jersey. Wed.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014I hear you sat up in bed on Sunday!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday [in same envelope as above]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella\u2014I don\u2019t wonder you\u2019ve been homesick!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cCouldn\u2019t write yesterday as I went with Far H. children to Peter Rock&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thursday.\u00a0 [Arabella: on front 12\/23, on reverse April 19, 1923]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arab\u2014the news that came tonight, that your teeth are out, that someone went with you&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday P.M. [Arabella: May 2, 1923].\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014I wish I could give you an impression of\u00a0Berto!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday. [Arabella: May 7, 1923]\u00a0 \u201cWell\u2014my dears\u2014I am rrriding\u00a0on the trrrain&#8230;\u201d[<i>sic<\/i>]<\/p>\n<p>Louisville. Wed. 10 A.M. [Arabella: May 9, 1923]\u00a0 \u201cWell\u2014hit is lying on the bed&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Friday.\u00a0 [Arabella: May 11, 1923]\u00a0 \u201cLittle Elena Zande is adored by all of us!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cBerto saying his prayers\u2014\u2019God bless daddy &amp; mother &amp; baby sister\u2019&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cHousecleaning, painting, scrubbing&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Friday P.M. \u201cCan\u2019t find a decent pen or pecnil to write you with!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday P.M. [Helen: 1923]\u00a0 \u201cOnly 3 more Sundays!\u00a0 Isn\u2019t that fine!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014I couldn\u2019t seem to get a chance to write yesterday&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday. [Helen: 1923] \u201cWe are all downstairs for a few days&#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thursday.\u00a0 \u201cWhat\u2019s the use of writing?\u00a0 Only 10 days more!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cAs Berto says\u2014\u201dOnly one more Sunday, Mother?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thursday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest dears\u2014Oh, what a disappointment for us all&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014It\u2019s 10.30, but I just have to give you my love&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201c<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">All is well<\/span>! Allah il allah.\u00a0 Dearest Helen\u2014It\u2019s horrid that I\u2019ve written&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014we gobble up your letters &amp; don\u2019t know how to wait&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday P.M. \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Miss Gaines came up to supper last night &amp; brought&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Friday P.M..\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella\u2014And so you had to stay at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Laden<\/span> all night!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest\u00a0 Arballea &amp; Helen\u2014I am just distressed that Arab had such a sorry trip\u2014train lost, trunk lost, upper berth!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014I am so very glad to hear the pleasant news of Arab\u2019s visit&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Well, I for one am charmed with an arrangement that gives&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014Time flies, just as it did when Arabella was here&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 23 AM 1923.\u00a0 Nov. 22.\u00a0 \u201cA warm rain is falling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 24 AM 1923.\u00a0 [Arabella: November 26, 1923] \u201cDaddy is in Harlan tonight.\u00a0 He was summoned for grand jury service&#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Friday.\u00a0 [in same envelope as above]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014May &amp; Leon &amp; May\u2019s father who&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cWell, dears, it\u2019s a shame, pure shame, that colds &amp; coughs have &#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cRubber doll is beloved by us all&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dec. 5. \u201cDearest Two\u2014Have you got over yr. colds yet?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dec. 13. \u201cMy dearest Twos\u2014How are you both?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 9.30 P.M.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cMy very dears\u2014Yesterday my children &amp; I went for cedar &amp; laurel &amp; Hemlock &amp; today we\u2019ve been making wreathes&#8230;\u201d\u00a0 [Arabella has written December 14, but Harry Callahan died on Sunday, December 16, 1923.]<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cDears\u2014We buried Harry today in Uncle William\u2019s graveyard&#8230;\u201d [December 18]<\/p>\n<p>Friday P.M. [Arabella: December 21]\u00a0 \u201cAnd you\u2019re to be at Ida\u2019s!\u00a0 How lovely&#8230;\u201d [has a picture enclosed of Ethel and her children]<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Night.\u00a0 \u201cThis is just to tell you that a beautiful day is over&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday.\u00a0 \u201cElena\u2014Dec. 28\u2014height 30 in. weight 18 1\/2 lb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SERIES I: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE Folder 51.\u00a0 Letters to her family. April-December 1923.\u00a0 40 items. 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