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He thanks Edwards for his sympathy. He has improved since Edwards last saw him owing to the many prayers which are being said for him. He thanks the Fathers for their prayers.

XI-2-a - A.L.S. - 1p. - 12mo.

Here they are in this dirty place; they are looking to their visit at Notre Dame with great pleasure. Alice likes to jolly; Frank will telegraph from Chicago. It is all smoke there � Notre Dame will be like Heaven. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 2pp.

All Edwards' letters and postals came to hand. He is sending two boxes, one of miscellaneous articles and some other little things he wished to send Edwards. He has just received two swords of swordfishes that he will also send. Edwards should pardon his long winded letter of detail. Alice sends the cards of meetings. :: XI-2-i A.L.S. 12pp.

He is still with Judge Moran in Washington. He was pleased to hear from Edwards. He went to Holy Cross but Father James A. Burns, C.S.C. had left that morning for New York. He will write from place to place. He is looking forward to his visit to Notre Dame. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 4pp.

These swords are from heads of sword fish caught 170 miles South East by South from Cape Cod. :: XI-2-i A.L.S. 5pp.

He had a feeling that Edwards had been indisposed because of his pushing way of having Edwards see so much in so short a time. Anything Edwards wants in reference to Boston will be fulfilled. He asks if he would like some Pudding Stone. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 3pp.

He was pleased to hear of Edwards' fine trip across the sea. Edwards should rest and travel all he can. Edwards escaped trouble in sailing on the Caronia. The ladies had a public exposition of all the vestmensts they made at the Convent. Miss Westervelt is entirely recovered. :: XI-2-h A.L.S. 6pp.

He has been pushed to utter disregard of the amenities of life, so much sickness and nursing; and patients are scattered far and near. He received the water for analysis and wants Edwards to be guided by his judgment. It is plainly Bright's disease. Edwards must take good care of himself, regular hours and meals, plain diet. The secreting portion of the kidneys is affected. The grippe has caused this trouble. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 13pp.

He was pleased that Edwards consulted the physician; it is always well to obtain an unbiased judgement. He gives a diet by which Edwards will preserve his good health. He will advise Edwards when he sees him. He would be pleased to escort Edwards' trouble comes from disposition to Rheumatism. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 6pp.

He asks pardon for his tardiness in answering Edwards' letter. He is pleased Edwards is in good condition and feels his old self again. Alice Carroll sends thanks for the Notre Dame, pennant. What delightful weather the country is enjoying! Alice is sick but recovering with God's assistance. He cannot forget Notre Dame. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 7pp.

He received Edwards' letter and thinks the sea trip will bolster his health. He inquires about Edwards' diet and sleeping habits. Now is a time when the material world and cynicism are trying to root up the grand truths which Christianity and Notre Dame have inculcated. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 10pp.

They will both write when the spirit moves them. His wife was baptised and received the Faith last May. She approached death under acute peritonitis but the Last Sacraments revived her. She joins him in wishing Edwards a Happy New Year. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 8pp.

He sends Edwards a month's treatment of drugs with insturctions for their use. Boston is held in the grasp of winter. He trusts Edwards is taking good care of himself. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. 7pp.

Many of his thoughts are of Edwards whose photo is above his desk. Edwards' plan of life last summer was ideal. Travelling to cities and receiving the attentions of friends is no rest for Edwards. Edwards needs quiet. Baraga in the forests of Michigan was a fine place for Edwards. Edwards must consult the kindney specialist in Cincinnati, Dr. Mott. Edwards ought to wear a thick union suit. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. 11pp.

He sent Edwards 120 pounds of that Roxbury Pudding Stone from Roxbury, Massachusetts. If it is not sufficient he will send more. The stone is fast disappearing. A national sorrow has come and gone since they last met. To him Edwards was not a day older than when Carroll first sought his kind association. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 5pp.

It was a pleasure to read Edwards' letter. As to the stein Edwards so long desired, it cannot be had. There ia a new stein coming out which he will send Edwards. He sends two pictures which may probe of interest. From time to time he will keep in touch with Edwards. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 6pp.

He is working away the old standmaking over old organs and sometimes cleaning consciences. It is a merry and a sad life that a professional man often meets with in the daily routine and no Christianity but rank agnosticism and materialism is stalking around. The east winds from the ocean are very penetrating and so productive of lung trouble. The photos he sends were taken by Alice and himself. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 6pp.

He sends some treatment for Edwards' condition and improvement. He details instructions for the taking of the medicine. Their home is always open to Edwards. They send kind prayers to all their friends at Notre Dame. He read the life of Bishop Baraga. They send Easter blessings. :: XI-2-i A.L.S. 8pp.

He sent last week the box described to Edwards in his last letter. Enclosed find the box prepaid on the bill of lading. Edwards is to write and thank the man, thus relieving him. He has another box to send Edwards. They are all well.

Yesterday he sent a photo of Father Walter Brown. He is sending another box. He describes the contents. Many of the things are from Father James A. Walsh, Propagation of Faith whom Edwards met in Boston. They are all well. :: XI-2-i A.L.S. 4pp.

Edwards' very kind letter came in due time; the postal cards also came. He wishes Edwards a Happy New Year and many of them. Edwards should not forget to take his liver pills and tell him just how he is in health. He encloses a medal commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the Holy Cross Cathedral; he explains about the church on the medal. It was hard sledding when Father Matigon started the first building. The medal is from Lillian Westervelt. :: XI-2-j A.L.S. 10pp.

They received Edwards' letter; he thanks him for the picture of the room and of Estelle Huffer. Alice Carroll was elected Secretary of the Sodality of Children of Mary. Miss Westervelt is improved. They compared Notre Dame and Georgetown. They invite Edwards for Christmas. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 9pp.

He is sorry to hear of Edwards severe cold. Edwards did just the right thing with his oldfashioned treatment. He has a couple of gallons of the medicine Edwards likes so well; he will send two pints. Edwards should remember him to all his friends there. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 8pp.

Alice and Katye join him in wishing Edwards a Merrie Christmas and a Happy New Year. He hopes these lines meet Edwards in good health. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 2pp.

He received all of Edwards' kind letters in January, February, and March. The storm has passed� he is the same old boy of Edwards' heart. He is once more basking in the sunshine and enjoying peace spiritual and temporal. He sent some old vestments to Edwards yesterday; he will send medicine. :: XI-2-h A.L.S. 7pp.

Edwards' letter was received. He was loathe to forgive himself from Edwards' knowledge of him, but the prayers were answered and he thanks Edwards for the interest taken. He will send the medicine anywhere designated. Their home is always open to Edwards. :: XI-2-h A.L.S. 3pp.

Edwards' letter received today. Tonic will reach Edwards tomorrow. Alice Carroll is making a retreat at the Convent on Beakley St. Sisters of Notre Dame. Edwards must be sure to go to Confession and Communion before he leaves for Europe. :: XI-2-h A.L.S. 4pp.

Edwards' kind letters received. It has been his thought to write, but daily routine prevents. He is sorry Edwards was burned with alcohol. He expects to send a stock of medicine and thanks Edwards for the Ave Maria and Scholastic. The gentleman Edwards mentions spent one year as a student at Harvard University. He was removed as a sub-master of a grammar school. :: XI-2-j A.L.S. 9pp.

They are in good health. Today is a holiday � Patriot's Day in Massachusetts. Harrington's mother died from mortification of her legs; both legs were removed; she was 73. Harrington was a principal of an evening high school. The Scholastics are always taken to Sister Joseph Louise � a saint. :: XI-2-j A.L.S. 4pp.

It was thoughtful of Edwards to send him an invitation in reference to the Laetare Medal. Mr. B. Kanaley gave him the same. It was held in Boston College Hall. He sends Edwards the programme; it was a grand success. He tells of the people that were there; Father John W. Cavanaugh, C.S.C. was spoken of highly. :: XI-2-j A.L.S. 6pp.