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The Munro Letters

Munro Letters- 1915 Sep 24- Ethel

Transcription

Dear Gordon-I just finished writing Melville so I thought I had better write to you. To-day is Children's Day in Sunday School but it is over with now anyway.Ma is at Camp Borden with Mrs. Chisholm and they will be back to-morrow. I wish she would stay a little longer.Douglas Stuart is here and he is making me make all these blots(Page 2)XXXXXXXXXXXXXXso now he's spoiled my letter.Ed says to tell you that Maggie XXXX didn't put butter in the pan before she put the potatoes. She's some cook anyway.There have been four boys that came out from Toronto yesterday one was a soldier. They came in here and wanted to see Ed but he wasn't in, and as they were going out the boy took a jump and jimmied up on the soldiers' shoulders.I haven't had a letter from you for a long time. Well I haven't very much news to tell you. I guess Faith day is next Thursday. I mustn't forget that.Well I guess that's all for now.Your loving sisterEthel Taylor Munro(now Daddy has my hat on, Goodbye goodbye goodbye)

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Oakville Trafalgar Football Team, 1912
Munro Letters- 1914 Sept 24- from G. B. Chisholm to Gordon Munro
Military Personnel file for Hugh Gordon Munro, 1915
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 2- from Gordon Munro to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. E. Munro and Family
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 4- from Fleda to Gordon Munro
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 8- from Isabel Cross to Gordon Munro
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 8- to
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 9- from Florence to Gordon Munro 1
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 13- from M. C. to Gordon Munro
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 13- from Margaret Munro and Ethel
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 14- from Grace Hewer to Gordon Munro
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 15- Gordon Munro to Munro family
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 15- Gordon Munro to the Munro Family
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 18- from Hugh Holmes to Gordon Munro
Munro Letters- 1915 Feb 18- from Jessie Munro (Mother) to Gordon Munro

Munro Letters- 1915 Sep 24- Ethel "Bill" Munro to Gordon "Gug" Munro

Description

Ethel writes to her older brother. She is annoyed by all the family members teasing her as she writes the letter, and tells Gordon that she's also recently written Melville. She hopes to hear from them soon.

Object ID

2017.22.182

Additional pages

Munro Letters- 1915 Sep 24- Ethel
Munro Letters- 1915 Sep 24- Ethel
Munro Letters- 1915 Sep 24- Ethel