CEHBates_MarApr1919_062d

she said (it was Miss Alice Ryan
that spoke) "We [underlined] do [double underlined]. for we have
had it here for several days
awaiting the notice to "release".
She told me then that it came direct
from the War Department along
with casualty lists and that
these all came by mail &
have have to hold them "at" [crossed out] until
they get a release notice --- i.e.
only certain ones are published
each day --- "

I called up your father then
& Jocelyn & there was wild
excitement -- Jocelyn said he