Hewes Family Well Suited in Texas Farm Letter
Perico Texas June 6 1918 Dear Sir we are getting along fine with our work only have the two horses that we brought and have already planted forty acres and want to plant about thirty acres more but have not quite all of it plowed yet Our team is doing well I can plow two acres a day easy Papa has been plowing right along He is strong and able again We have our farm all fenced all ready It is raining tonight so I could not go to Texline to the dance Tell all my friends Hello for me I will close for this time and hope to hear from you George Thewes
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Letters From Perico Friends Chafe At Rain Delays
Two sisters Lizzie and Mary Thewes write from Perico Texas dated June 6 1913 lamenting rain delaying a Tex line dance and avoiding a hot dry Indiana. They praise local youths and hope for news from Illinois relatives while inviting friends to visit and keep them from home sickness.
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