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1905-05-27T00:00:01Z-1905-05-27T23:59:59Z
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VC 1905
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: VCL_Letters_Shipp-Margaret-M_1905-05_1905-06_016_009_001
Saturday PM
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Dearest May Louise,
Field Day is over at last. I didn’t do wonders at all for I didn’t want to be strenuous, but I did fairly well in a 50 yd dash and the standing broad jump. The enjoyable part of it was the fuss the girls made over me. Four different ones each
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Dearest May Louise,
Field Day is over at last. I didn’t do wonders at all for I didn’t want to be strenuous, but I did fairly well in a 50 yd dash and the standing broad jump. The enjoyable part of it was the fuss the girls made over me. Four different ones each
: VCL_Letters_Shipp-Margaret-M_1905-05_1905-06_016_009_002
Gave me an alcohol rub-down at one time and another yesterday and to day, and the adoring [Flissiums] brought me out a bag full of lemons and oranges to moisten my parched lips and stay my faltering foot-steps!
Betty’s mother came up yesterday noon and we gave a tea for her in Senior Parlor. She is just as nice as
Betty’s mother came up yesterday noon and we gave a tea for her in Senior Parlor. She is just as nice as
: VCL_Letters_Shipp-Margaret-M_1905-05_1905-06_016_009_003
can be. Marta Milouowski played at our function and it went off quite well.
My dear, you make me a little weary sometimes - as if I didn’t have enough sense to get shirts and answer notes!
I got a room for Mrs Snow at my laundresses - she has just two rooms. Now if you would just decide to come I can get the other room for you if you let me know by next Saturday.
Your letter didn’t reach me till yesterday afternoon, too late for a note from me to have reached the [unclear]. Prafs I can write one for them to get just after they land. I’m sort of weary now so I’ll not write anymore till tomorrow.
Slews of love
Peg.
My dear, you make me a little weary sometimes - as if I didn’t have enough sense to get shirts and answer notes!
I got a room for Mrs Snow at my laundresses - she has just two rooms. Now if you would just decide to come I can get the other room for you if you let me know by next Saturday.
Your letter didn’t reach me till yesterday afternoon, too late for a note from me to have reached the [unclear]. Prafs I can write one for them to get just after they land. I’m sort of weary now so I’ll not write anymore till tomorrow.
Slews of love
Peg.
: VCL_Letters_Shipp-Margaret-M_1905-05_1905-06_016_009_004
College letter
POUGHKEEPSIE JUN 1 2PM 1905 N.Y.
Mr Joseph P Shipp
Miss May Louise Shipp
1104 North New Jersey Street
Indianapolis
Indiana
Vassar
POUGHKEEPSIE JUN 1 2PM 1905 N.Y.
Mr Joseph P Shipp
Miss May Louise Shipp
1104 North New Jersey Street
Indianapolis
Indiana
Vassar
: VCL_Letters_Shipp-Margaret-M_1905-05_1905-06_016_009_005
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. JUN 2. 1230PM. 1905
