Carrollton
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-June 17 '07
Miss Augusta Rutledge
Friend.
I suppose
you will be surprised to me.
These few
lines leaves me well and hope
they will find you the same.
I am here
with Naomi and Perry. Papa and
Ella went to Mr Moore's funeral.
Changeing
the subject real quick can you
give me a date for Sat night the 22nd or some Sat night before long.
What did
you think of Mr Shannon's talk
last night?
I thought
that piece you read was the
best thing that I have heard for a long time.
Perry has
got awake and wants something
to eat so I will bring these few scribbled lines to a close
Hopeing to
hear from you soon I still
remain Your Friend
Harry Hess
RFD #3.
July 10 1907
Miss Augusta Rutledge
Carrollton
Kind Friend
I will try
and answer your letter if I
can for I am so nervous that I cant hardly write.
How dose
this kind of weather strike you?
it is a little to hot for me.
You said
that I was to come back again
when will I come?
Have you
ever got cought up yet guess I
have it
was 12 o'clock when I got up Sunday then they teased me all day. I had
to go to town in the afternoon to catch the train. but I
missed it by 15 min
Are you
going to church next Sunday I
think I will go if I can.
Have you
been up to town to the show any.
I want to go Sat night
Well I
will close for this time hopeing
to see you at church next Sunday and hear from you soon I still remain
Your Friend
Harry
PS please excuse this awfull bad writing.
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