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re:il»die»eisillIidwill write as often as I can. Tell everybody 1 am well and for them to write to me. I haven’t had a letter ■ for a good while. I don’t want jou to ; worry about me because i’ll be O. K. The ship Germa Alexander is on is here. He is Karl’s brother, i am getting to see a lot of things. 1 can tell 4 you ail about it some time when 1 get back. If you have any new pictures send me, some, and any old Argosys or Top Notches; everybody likes to read them, i like the ship 1 am on tine. Everything is altogether different from what they were on the Great ! Lakes station. it has been so long since I wrote a letter lt;April 22) I have just about forgotten how. We see a little bit of war life heie. We picked up some survivors from a torpedoed ship the last time we were out. TellBertha hello and to be a good Sis while I am gone. i can t think ofmuch to write so I think 1 better close anyway. I’ll tell you ail about it when 1 get home. Besides I want this to ,epass and not be canceled. Good bye. Your son,ERROLL RUSSELL WINKLERU. S. S. Cushing.y,ernrmK1.S-6.yh*dis:el-mnie!emit*eididOt-ie1314 East Jefferson street from tilth son. Kay F. Myers, somewhere it France, dated May 29, 1918;Dear I*oiks ‘f How if every one at home? Hope you a e all right. 1 have been feeling pretty good fee a few days, but have a bad cold at present.How aie the Lambs? Hope they are all getting along tint. Is Mary athome yet? I hope she will stay till Iget home for I have lots to tell Herbefore she makes a start for a new life. She had better stay while shehas a chance. Some day it may be too late. Mother, my prayers are every day that you may have the best lt;£ iuok till I get home. Folks, you need not worry about' me, for I am prepared for any H(cirient that may happen, so it does not worry me the least bit, but I do think of home each day for I haven’t any mail yet, for wehave moved around so much. But I will stay with the 26th division. I now am in the 102d held artillery. It is a nice bunch of fellows.May God bless and be over all of you forever. Your loving son, ,KAY F. MYERS Battery C\ 102 F. A., A. E. F., France.!drni-fisIS•-iedddgi3.s.1.ne5.e n nSt. Nazaire, France, June 8, *181 Mr. John Kennedy,1005 North Purdum street,Kokomo, Ind.My Gear Friend John;Your kind and most welcome letter was received and was as refreshing to my mind as an “Oasis” is to the traveler on the desert, it found me well, and enjoying life as much as could be expected in army life. I was glad to knowr that you and Myrtle were both well, and my dear friend I ap-predate your kindness toward my dear one Lacy. 1 was gald to hear of you having plenty of c hicken to eat, ha I ha!You know how wre use to be, when I was in civilian life. I have a friend by the name of Kobert A. Kowan, I would like for you to meet him. lie is jtrueblue. I am going to bring him by | homo with me when I come home.John, this is a fine country but it doesn’t beat the dear old U. S. A., for it is the finest country in the world, -and the best part of it is, we have got the bravest and the best soldiers in the world. It won’t take us long to lick the Germans, and we w ill all re-j turn again victorious, as we always do. John you have the right spirit about Joining the army, but remember, #f tyou don’t pass the examination, w'e need good men like you at home, because you can do your “bit” there asj (well as at the front. Now give your| dear wife my regards, and 1 hope this [letter will find you both well. I remain your true friend, jCorporal Sum Marsh, I308 Labor Bati.American E. F., A. P. O. 701. ISomewhere in France,May 31, 1918. My Dear Father and Mother: —I will now try to writ a you a . few lines * let you know I got over here all O. K. and I am feeling fine. I hlt;vpe this will find you folks enjoying the beat of health. Well mother, ^h$w Is sister Grace and family. Tell the kids hello” for me. Mother w’hen you write to Laura, Gertie and Edgar tell them I am all o. K. and for them to wrrite. When you answer this letter tell me all the news on the farm. Tell all the young folks “Hello” for me. and for them to write. I must cLse for this time, hoping to hear from home won.Your loving son, FLOYD.Address, Floyd MeXew, Co. E, 39th Inf., A. E. F. via Xew York.iiDr. Frank If. Smith Dr. Otto GripeDR. J. C. STONEIn CliarKeOSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN'S OlWct nml Residence 2 JO North Market.Phone 311The following letter was received ! I by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob L. Myers of INew Shoe Shining and Hat Cleaning ParlorSPECIAL BLOCKS FOR LADIES’ HATS.121 East Walnut Street * Next to Tribune Office
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Kokomo Daily Tribune
Kokomo, Indiana, US
Sat, Jul 06, 1918
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