Correspondence (incoming): Lizzie M. Carr

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Lizzie M. Carr Ans. June 25/95

so many years it is strange that you are so often in my mind - but so it is.

Very Sincerely, Lizzie M Carr.

Friday June twenty-first ninety-five

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2534 Washington St.

My dear Mrs. Stanford,

I have been thinking of you all day. Two years ago this morning we read of your dear husband's death. - I know today has been sad for you. As one gets older how many sad anniversaries come

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to each and all of us -- Mr. Carr and I were much interested in your mission to Washington: if you remember you told me you contemplated going - so when I came home I spoke of it to

[Left side] my husband. - Now my dear lady, don't feel that you must reply to this note. I know how full your time is. --Seeing you so few times as I have -- and at intervals of

2634 Washington St. Sunday June 30, 1895

My dear Mrs. Stanford

I would like to say "My Dear Friend"

Mr. Carr & I rejoice for and with you. I trust today your eyes are not so

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sad, and overflowing with tears as they were the last time I saw you. I said last night I wish the decision had been rendered on the 20th -- but it was very near it.

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Your sweet letter was received on Thursday. I have read it many times -- it's a sermon and a benediction.

Very Sincerely,

Lizzie M. Carr

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My dear Mrs. Stanford,

When on Saturday the good news came of a second victory I think if you had heard the rejoicing you would have felt gratified.

Ralph was up with some of his fraternity

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We came to Alemeda for the summer and like it so much that we are staying on through the fall. It is very quiet and restful. Could you be persuaded to visit us? I think this good news will make you very happy and we all rejoice with you and trust that it will soon be finally settled your way.

Very Sincerely, Lizzie M. Carr