Two Brothers Serving in France, item 13

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so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

wish it was all  over , however we can only wait trust

in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

know you have been keeping better  & able to get

about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche

last night for which I thank her, it is as she says

difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever

have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes

writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads

we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so

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so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

wish it was all  over , however we can only wait trust

in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

know you have been keeping better  & able to get

about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche

last night for which I thank her, it is as she says

difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever

have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes

writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads

we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


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  • March 3, 2018 18:05:30 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  over , however we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

    don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

    sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

    on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

    I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche

    last night for which I thank her, it is as she says

    difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever

    have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes

    writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads

    we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so

  • March 3, 2018 18:05:11 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  over  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

    don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

    sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

    on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

    I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche

    last night for which I thank her, it is as she says

    difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever

    have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes

    writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads

    we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 18:04:18 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

    don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

    sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

    on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

    I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche

    last night for which I thank her, it is as she says

    difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever

    have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes

    writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads

    we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 18:03:47 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

    don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

    sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

    on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

    I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche

    last night for which I thank her, it is as she says

    difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 18:03:24 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

    don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am

    sorry to hear about  W. McCourt, it was very hard luck

    on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper.

    I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 18:02:12 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back.  God willing, because we

    don't know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 18:01:51 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to

    know you have been keeping better  & able to get

    about in your usual lively style.  I hope the time is not

    far distant when I'll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 18:00:48 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I

    am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so

    that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking

    forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to know you have been keeping better  ...  able to get about in your usual lively style. I hope the time is not  far distant when I`ll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 17:59:42 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you all. I am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to know you have been keeping better  ...  able to get about in your usual lively style. I hope the time is not  far distant when I`ll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 17:59:20 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  while, but I trust

    she was able to manage the weekend with you. I am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to know you have been keeping better  ...  able to get about in your usual lively style. I hope the time is not  far distant when I`ll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 17:58:49 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one

    from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so

    many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all

    now, she has been ill for a  ...  while, but I trust she was able to manage the weekend with you. I am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to know you have been keeping better  ...  able to get about in your usual lively style. I hope the time is not  far distant when I`ll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • March 3, 2018 17:58:25 Stella Watkin

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too,

    the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I

    wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust

    in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all now, she has been ill for a  ...  while, but I trust she was able to manage the weekend with you. I am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to know you have been keeping better  ...  able to get about in your usual lively style. I hope the time is not  far distant when I`ll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


  • January 23, 2018 11:16:39 Raluca Man

    so far, it is rather exciting watching the fun too, the Allies seem to be giving Fritz something to do now. I wish it was all  ...  ...  we can only wait trust in God. I had a letter from Bella yesterday with one from you to her enclosed. I tell you it is fine to get so many letters, but it is not so easy to answer them all now, she has been ill for a  ...  while, but I trust she was able to manage the weekend with you. I am sure you would do your best in cheer her up  so that she would enjoy her visit, she was looking forward to a long talk with you. I am pleased to know you have been keeping better  ...  able to get about in your usual lively style. I hope the time is not  far distant when I`ll be back. God willing, because we don`t know what dangers may be in front of us. I am sorry to hear about  ... M. Court ... , it was very hard luck on going through what he did, to be killed by a sniper. I received a very kind and cheering letter from Blanche ...  last night for which I thank her, it is as she says difficult for me to answer it. I will try to if I ever have time, a great difficulty we all find here is envelopes writing paper we have in plenty, but the writing pads we buy here, the envelopes are all stuck together so


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    September 18, 1918 – September 18, 1918
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