Evening star., 1921-04-10

want ourn they can come over here
and get there own.
| The dance is going to be down to
the opra house where they give there
shows when they have them. Well
| guess you know how / all ways
| been bout dancing Charley & never
| cared nothing a bout it e / was GO
| ing to tell Grace Of corse we wouIdent
go but when 1 give her the invita- :
| tion & seen how good she felt about
IT 1 dident have the heart to say
nothing about not going. I throwed
the out side cover a way before
give Grace the invitation and she
| says are you sure It's for US & l saws
dident the boy bring it to US & be-
sides wont our money do them
Armenanms ARM m as much good as anybody
needs help any more than 1 need it
| l can't figure out. 1 dident tell
Grace nothing a bout the invatation
being addressed to the Hamiltons for
| fear shed want I should go over &
| change with them
! Wen 1 says do you want to go and
she says certunly but you cant dance
| & I says well 1 can go there and set
a round & talk vile you dance and
| she says no she wouldent do that
| way & If 1 wouldent dance she
Wouident 60 80 1 says all right I will
brush up & practice a little & may
be l can get way with it G she
says you cant do nothing Of the kind
because the dances there dancing
now isent nothing like what you use
to dance the waits & the
! 2 step and them things. They aint
dancing them things no more because
now there all dancing the 1 step walk
| & the foxs trot we will half to take
| some lessons the both OF US.
! says l suppose We got a hole lot of
money to throw a way on takeing
cry 80 l says all right you fix it up with
some teacher & we will take few les
sons just enough SO as to get a way
with it.
Charley & got to take dancing les
sons & then go up there & mix a round
with them swell danes & get stepped
on but Grace will have the time of her
life & I amt got the heart to say no.
The dance ticket that come along with
the invitation costs 500 dollars & probly
the lessons will cost that much more or
may be more than that so I'm lucky IL
get a way with less than 10 spot.
suppose you've Termed the new
dances all ready Charley & wisht you
was here to take my place
Regards to Mary. F. A. GROSS.
Allison, Ill, October 8.
RRoTHER CHARLIE. Dident I
say some thing a bout 10 spot
that this here dance BUSINESS was go
ing to cost me las time I wrote you
letter. Well Charley it's going to
make a 10 spot look like 80 cents be
fore its over & I wisht Id says no in
the 1st place & left Grace below If
she wanted to. We've token l dance
ing lesson all ready & 1t costed $500
dollars & we got to take an other at
the same price because we aint Termed
enough yet & I got to buy some pat
tent leather shoes & a shirt & so 4th.
because Grace says they wont be no
body go up there with out being drest
up in a dress suite Of evning close &
she laughed at me when l says 1 was
going to ware the uneform 1 use to
ware before I was put in plane close
but bet II wore that uneform I
wouldent be the worst looking 1 in
the hall If do say it but Grace says
nothing but a evning dress suite will
do so I got to rent l Of them besides
buying the junk that gos with it &
the rent Of the suit a lone will cost
mo $500.
We'll Grace was wondring what
would she do a bout the children vile
We was to the dance & I says she
af1ou6 ask Me- Cary to take caro- Of