January 16, 1917 pg3

II.

of snow over there. We haven't
any just here, but I see by
the papers they have all kinds
of it in Eng., the trains being
blockaded in places. There is
snow in some parts of France
too.

How is the choir getting on.
Is Dave Youngson still in it.
I suppose Will still attends.
I got a card from Lorne
Ridley, or at least a letter. He
says he likes London. I
also got a letter from Ken
Alp.

How are the "hops" doing
this winter. ^Not the ones that grow in gardens.^ We get lots of
hoping out here, but not that
kind. The mud is too deep
to enjoy it. We won't know
how to act in a house now