Tuesday, July 18, 2017

13 August 1904 Letter from Robert H. Wilson to Orpha May Spencer

This letter once belonged to Orpha May Spencer, and it now partof a private family collection.
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Chicago, Ill
Aug 13
3 30 P
1904
Ravenswood Station

Miss Orpha Spencer
6158 Ella Ave
St. Louis  Mo

 Form 65. 5M. 3-12-04         2881
Chicago Consolidated Tration Co.
                Graceland Station
                Chicago, Aug 13 1904
My Dearest Orpha I
got back to Chicago
OK and on time
i got to the shop
at half past 9 Oclock
and started to work
it was just train
time when i got to
the Depot last night
if the train had
pulled out on time
i would have got
left i slep good on
the train as i was
good and tired it
is Dinner House now
and i have not
got mutch time to
wright will say
good by Sweete Hart
                                                                         for this time

P.S
My Nephew was not
hear as i was a fraid
he would be will
come next weak
I will wright Just as
soon as i hear from
you     Yours for ever
                   Bob
Irving Park & South Port
                          aves
     c/o C.C.Tes
Excuse Paper
as i am in the
                Shop



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