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Nov. 29 - '96 -

My dearest Nannie -

Such a jolly
time as we had last night
at the dance! Theodora came
down and surprised me about
noon as she had said she
wasn't going to come; she
went on to San Jose in the mean-
time & made an appointment
with Mrs. Mann & came back
on the six oclock train bringing
Mrs. Munn with her. Laura
stayed with me too so it was
all very jolly. I don't know
whether I told you I was the
chairman of the decoration
committee, but I enjoyed the

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Belle McMurtry has just been in and told about the sudden

death of Mrs. Carrol Gates in Los Angeles. She was expecting