Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-11

motors ne mas got IOF oui tfuiuS. IL"
is the news today. wonder? She says
our friend (Rasputin) is rather anx-
ious. Perhaps tomorrow he will see
all better again and pray all the more
for success. My Becker wired from
Varsovie telling about my sQuadrons
Ave weeks among the enemy. They
lost one officer and twenty-three men.
always kiss and bless your cushion
in the evening and long for my lovy.
Il saw in the papers that Greek
George and wife have left for Greece
from Copenhagen via Germany.
France and Italy. l am astonished
one has let them through.
What is Eberhardt doingo They
have been bombarding Poti.
Grieves Over Wars Losses.
ooh this miserable war. At moments
one cannot bear it any more. the mis-
cry and bloodshed break ones heart.
Faith. hope and trust in Gods inf
mite justice and mercy keep one up.
In France things go very slowly, but
| when l hear Of success and that the
Germans have great losses / get such
pang in the heart thinking of Ernie
and his troops and the many known
names.
''All over the world losses! Well,
some good must come out of it, and
| they won't all have shed their blood
in vain. Life Is difficult to understand.
.
all one can say.
"One does so long for quiet, happy
times again. But we shall have long
to walt before regaining peace in
every way. 1t Is not right to be de-
pressed. but there are moments when
the load is 50 heavy and weighs on
the whole country and you have to
carry the brunt of 1t all.
Il long to lessen the weight for you.
to help you carry 1t. to stroke your
brow, press You to myself. But we
show nothing of what we feel when
together. which happens SO rarely.
each keeps up for the others sake
and suffers in silence, but ! long often
to hold you tight in my arms and let
YOU rest your weary head upon by
old breast. We have lived through so
much together in these twenty years.
and without words have understood
each other. My brave boy. God help
you give strength and wisdom, COM
fort and success.
sleep well. God bless you-holy
angels and WHY'S prayers your SUM
Der.
Going to Meet the Gar.
"2Sth. Good morning, darling: ! slept
very badly, only got off after 4 ana
then constantly woke up again. 30
tiresome. just when one needs soou
rest, It's warmer today ana era!
weather. JUST before GUNS
hospital received your beloved ietter:
1t was sweet of you to have reJoiceu
my heart like that and l thank you
from all my loving heart. CERTAIN!
we shall come with greatest pleaSut Q
and let voyeikov arrange all ana say
exactly when to meet you. feIhaps
we can stop on the way out and see
some hospital at Dvinsk or so. ! nave
sent for Resin to talk all over.
1--WE shall then go off to Pskov To-
morrow, sleep this night In the tram
and be back tomorrow for dinner,
Probably Baby's train VIII arISe
Thursday. We saw Marie at Ai.HSn
der station. The most were Wounoeu
in the legs. come from NaiSo'io
pitfalls and Grodno.
"Rlessings and kisses without cru
The 10y of seeing you VIII De iI.ense
but hard leaving my Sunbeam.
stead of Pskov, perhaps we nS S az
stop with you stun IN s owar again
whole week already To-Day! Worh
| is the only remedy. cY-,,Ny
ever your very own old sunni
Love to N. +.
Tells Of Ania's Bad Behavior
"rzarskoye Selo. November II. lsls; VI,
INV Own Beloved One: the tralr
| viii he carving you far away IRON
W. when YOU read these lines. once
more the hour OF separation mas IT.
and always equally hard TO pear nnt
| loneliness when you are gone, tuousi
hawa orr precious children. ID IN
tense-a bit of my life gone. We
"C;od bless and protect you on your
! tourney, and may you have sooa I'M
| nressions and shed JOY around W.
and bring strength and cohsoia'ion =
"you always bring revival as oul
friend (Rasputin) says. I am gao M,
| telegram came-comforting 10 hho"
his prayers follow you.
| "Our work in the hospita! ~ my cCn,
ISOLATION and the visiting the speci;
| eufYoring ones in the big palace.
only dread Ania's humor. last time oui
| friend was there. once q bad ies' ahu
| then her little friend: =
Let's hope she will hold herself II
hand. I take all much cooler no" ant
don't worry over her rudenesses ano
moods like formerly. A break came
throueh her behavior and words II
tho Crimea. We are friends ana an
very fond Of her and always shall pc
but something has gone. link proRei
by her behavior toward US ooth. one
can never be as near to me as she was
One tries to hide ones sorrow and no. no.
show pride with it. After all. III
| harder for me than her, though sne
does not agree, as you are all to mel
and I have the children. but she has
ma whom she says she loves. It's MOI
worth while speaking about this: Is It
and not interesting to you at all!
"It will be joy to go ana meet you
| though hate leaving Baby and the
Rirlies. And I shall be so shy on tne
Journey, I have never been alone u
any big town. I hope shall do al
properly and your wife won't mako
me So of herself.
| 'Lovy my dear. huzy my very Vef,
own-twenty years my own ewee
treasure. Farewell and GOD bless ane
protect you from all harm.
'My light and sunshine. my very III,
and being. For all your love o.
blessed. for all your tenderness o.
thanked. I bless you. KISS you al
over and gently press you to my deep
=; ly loving old heart.
| Ever. Nicky ny own.
F.! Your very own.
Il am so glad n. P. accompanies.you
| it makes me \quieter knowing hin
| near you and for him it's such q CO
| lossal joy.
"Our last night together. It's horri
bly, lonely without you and SO silent
Nobody lives in this story.
Holy Angels guard you and tn
sweet Virgin spread her mantle ( o
love around you. sunny.
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