July 17, 1897 To: Charlotte Farwell From: Lucenda Brockway, Lake Linden, MI Has not been feeling well as her head has been very bad making it hard to read or write her letter. Gives general news on family. 1897-07-17 Lucena Brockway to Charlotte Farwell Lake Linden Mich July 17th 1897 My Dear Charlotte Your weekly… Continue reading July 17, 1897 letter to Charlotte Farwell from Lucena Brockway
June 23, 1897 To: Charlotte Farwell From: Lucena Brockway, Lake Linden, MI Dan Childs came by to see how Charlotte was doing and Lucena told him not good and that Bessie had died. He gave her a five dollar bill to send to Charlotte. Tells of several deaths in the area and also mentions… Continue reading June 23, 1897 letter to Charlotte Farwell from Lucena Brockway
February 25, 1897 To: Nancy Brown From: Louese Harris, Shelbyville, MI Hopes that something will turn up so that one of them can pay up the mortgage. Gertie has left her husband Henry because he wouldn’t take a bath. Had a good visit with Lela. Wonders if Jim is going to have the operation done… Continue reading February 25, 1897 letter to Nancy Brown from Louese Harris
January 2, 1897 To: Luke Keith, Galesburg, MI From: L. E. Struble, Kalamazoo, MI Didn’t pay Luke for repairing his violin as the back came unglued in less than 12 days. He will be in Galesburg soon and will stop in. Kalamazoo Jan 2 1897 Mr. Keith Dear Sir I rec your letter in regard… Continue reading January 2, 1897 letter to Luke Keith from Levi E. Struble
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