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The Yarborough B. H. Griffin Hotel Co.,Proprietors B. H. Griffin, President
Raleigh, N. C. Jan. 11 1921
Honey Boy:-
Just think only seven weeks until this is over. I can count the days. We are beginning to get down to business now. Had a big discussion over the State Salary Bill. Your friend Baxter Durham got a big lift.
I am going with Mrs. Griffin and Mrs. Everett to a tea at Judge Bigg's in honor of Mrs. Lock Craig. It is very rainy looking to day.
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Hope it stays clear for the Inauguration. I wish you could be here for it. I miss you so very much. If I sat down and thought about it I would have more than I want to stand. My arm feels better to day. I think it will be O.K. but I am going back to see him again.
I guess I will stay on here as it is so well located, but I don't like to pay more that they promised. Young gets his room, just below me for $10.50.
I am sorry I did not get to see Cousin Nan and Billy.
The little Poges remind me of him. Did I tell you
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[11 Jan 1921] The Yarborough B. H. Griffin Hotel Co.,Proprietors B. H. Griffin, President
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that Mr. Grier let me appoint one for my isle? He is a thin little fellow from Union Co.
I introduced the Bill for Privacy in Voting that the League of Women Voters wanted.
I am on Election Committee and Judiciary No 1. They read out New Committees every day.
I hope to have a chance to talk to Mr. Roberts before he leaves. He asked me to vote for the Salary Bill. I had a little talk with Mr. Martin. I hope the Street Car rate will
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not be raised.
Mr. Young and I went for a little walk this afternoon. He finds the time heavy, and misses his wife and baby. He wrote her today that I was the finest girl he ever knew.
The Gentleman from Wilkes fought the Salary Bill.
Take good care of my boy, and see that nothing happens to him.
I love you darling and want to see you so much.
Lovingly Exum
P.S. Please call and see if Mr. Purefoy is going to send my medicine, something for acids. Ex