The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-16

xuar father and aw fesilns s0r"
b:ux MAS On h p to-day and sh'
cooks were growing 81 ne for me''
,as SO sio~ls. bat II hsd moved I"
fslt. would not have moved A. az
A, this time the elers came iaio III
sncheu ~sth a hsx box. Il ~as 10
candy / sure felt t'fterent rssh' away
II. niecss ~ere all wrapped 50 care
fu.ly and il Was surv rseked GOD
IN. clerk sase that il ~as ga~ pes
~srgaee he haa ever sesn. uost
them were wrccls when ihss arrive
was sare sarpsised ana eleased q
rre some candy from John Palmer
Ten aim mAay hank rae eAnd
tech paste dia me worlds et roec
II took t~o monshs for thv BOXES 3
s.t Asrs but su-c enjoyed r.
sure wish eonld hs bone hu
III BE- there sonie day Well be
tween hikes. X = guard. fatigue an
n3hs work. hare hardly foanc I'm
IL write had s'l q those things on
right after another
A little rrench girl il gosng to vii
yca letter have been iesling ~
aloaI you. s. has three sisters "a
are u. s ana yeAss of age VIE
| tnld them you were In ihe noapilA
f,~v we're verv sympathetic and 'rie
"a cheer me un gaees neeted 4
for \ sure was almost sick when
leard you were sex and ! could IA
b. there with you The middle agt
enc and gel oas into the streets an
play cake In ne evenings. They a.
very hrsghi ard havc bad good trs.r
srg have took great liksng 10 II
middle ared one she was she eef
company had sstd | was going q
take hcr hom. wtth nae. but aS mai
70. Of fac, ] wills probably never &C.
her arsin had my picture iskei
before | left there and bad the girl
taken with me. |, is good Of them
hut look like shine or Saint
want some pictures OF yea
We'll have moved again that ms
nasrn long time between msil an
rsy days. but hope not
This j. beautiful place and VI
have good bsrrscks and plenty 0
~c.k W sar, have been going somt
have hardly had time 70 eat, In fac
didn't get any dinner today ans
worked hard TOO. bat sars made ul
fer 1t this evening ! haven't an
mail for q long time. and then when
don't get TO ~riie. u lnakes"rne seer
farther away from home
Well. ans siore in quarters thil
afternoon. the boys are out al work
would be TOO. but just cot shrougl
With JOB sha; took ns 60 hours. s.
g il time vas getting some sleep.
Warn weather soaris good to me
for II was so cold and rainy all las
eight uhGle Ne wcre at work The!
say IL is always hat ssy UP here Ii
these high hills But my being col,
wa not caused from lack OF clothing
wore heavy underwear, wool shirts
jumper and : heavy rain coat
II Is now early Saturday morning
August 10th. the sky Is clear for ths
first time since We have been here
n has rained every day since we cams
here We have moved three times
Every time ve come 10 new towr
the sgn Is behind cloud and stsvf
I'D for week or 50. and beside ths.
il IS cold. Must be about watermelon
time there Gee wish could Te'
in on that DO yoa remember ali os
tsose MELONS on The back porch Of
ycur house.
Well. here il .s Tuesday and | got 8
letter. Il was from Mrs Smith. OF
course ] sss glad 10 get I; but ~as
no; alsfiet--l wanted one from you
SC asked the mail man 10 look lhfp
the mail 10 make sure. and surr
enough he had overlooked one from
you. ! sure vas glad Later | 90
four more
an not working 10 the signal out
a. nov. am doing Caterpillar work
There we're some CaterpiIlars at the
State fair last year These are about
the same only mach larger and more
powerful think can finish my art
quicker IN this part OF the service than
sry where else No matter what !
am doinE. | am always on the .ob II
Hcver forget that yoa are waiting
Tsai the T. s wiii never stop Until the
Germans are whipped. shich won't
ae 90 long. The difficulties CT sending
ar army 50 far sere very Great The
Germans must have hoped 10 add g
these difficulties enough 90 that send
irg an army over ;ksrr would b.
-Tsefsczlly impossible 50 tbey re-
led On the sub marine TO snere&.s the
Jszxers Of The res They failed. Ia
sfiie OF the ocean. The distance and