World War I Collection

have managed it certainly not so easily without the help she gave me.

I hope you will try to help her and Mr. Waterman all you can.

It has been very hot [underlined] here all day but the snow on the mountains [inserted above the line] helps us to feel cooler You will soon be in the snow too We wish you could have been with us today, but I know you will enjoy the camp as much - i.e. if you are quiet and helpful you will -

I miss you very much dear & would like to have you here this minute. It will not be very long till we are all at home again I hope -

Father tells me Mr. Fisher will pay your stage fare - so that would leave you a larger margin than you were thinking.

I hope you will have no trouble getting off with Mr. Fisher next week -

Try to keep quiet and calm and you will be more likely to get on safely & make fewer mistakes.

I wanted to talk to you a little last night

were married today by Bishop Nieds. owing to Mrs. Hallowel being so much an invalid it was a very quiet affair – They are to go south immediately

I cannot write more tonight. Keep well. Let us know if the Release is not [underlined] accepted by Company & we might do better.

Much love to Henry & Effie.

You are certainly making a long stay at their house

Good night. Much love

Your loving Mother

R. H. Bates

Mrs. Durney [& Nor] & Marguerite & Mr. Waterman all say they miss you very much –

They look well.

Russell Medcroft very ill with pleuro pheumonia or something of that kind –