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Skidmore submits a poem translated from the Spanish ofArchbishop Joseph Alemany for the Ave Maria. It was published years ago in the Monitor of San Francisco. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Skidmore approves of inserting a footnote of hers in "Catholic Notes". The President of St. Ignatius College, Father Joseph Sasia, S.J. expressed surprise that the Brief of the Pope regarding the centenary of the Sodalities was not published in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore requests Hudson publish an account of a retreat held at the Jesuit Church of St. Ignatius, at which Father Joseph Neri, S.J., gave a sermon. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits a poem for the Ave Maria. The incident therein related was told by a lady at whose house she met Mrs. William T. Sherman some years ago, when she visited California with the general. Mrs. Sherman told Skidmore she believed she was the first subscriber to the Ave Maria. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits some verses for publication. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Skidmore requests prayers for Miss Cecilia Oliver, who died June 24th. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed are some verses. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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She thanks Hudson for the "Life of Haydn." Skidmore will gladly write for the centenary of Father Junipero Serra. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore encloses a poem on St. Catherine of Sienna for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits a poem for the Ave Maria. She thanks Hudson for the copy of Stoddard's book "The Martyrs of Molokai". :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits a poem for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Skidmore encloses a poem that has been translated from Spanish. The author of the original is Ramon Ullon . It is a true history of his life. The author expressed his approval to the translation. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits a poem for the Ave Maria. She thanks Hudson for the copy of "Troubled Heart". Skidmore met Charles Warren Stoddard years ago and knew the circumstances of his conversion. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Although Hudson has acknowledged receiving Skidmore's poem, "The Mount and Flowers of the Precious Blood", it has not appeared. She wishes to know if Hudson is going to publish it. Skidmore requests Hudson to ask Father Alexis Granger to publish a list of names for whom prayers are requested. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Skidmore thanks Hudson for the gift of "Glimpses of the Supernatural". :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed is a description of the ceremonies at St. Ignatius Church in San Francisco on Pentecost Sunday. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A poem written for the Centennial of Padre Juniper Serra is enclosed. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Skidmore was astonished to find that her name had been dropped from the list of contributors to the Ave Maria. Now a new name, Egerton W. Beck, is in its place. She has a right to ask for an explanation of this act of discourtesy. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits a poem. She requests a copy of "Library of Catholic Poets", which was recently noticed in the Ave Maria. Is Eliot Ryder the compiler? :: X-2-h A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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She sends the accompanying for publication in the Ave Maria. The incident was related to her by a friend. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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She had received the letter informing her of Father Edward Sorin's arrival. She encloses a poem for the Ave Maria. She asks prayers be said for her intention by the Rev. Director of the Association of the Lady of the Sacred Heart. Her eyes are failing her at present. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Miss Skidmore encloses a poem for publication and she would like it to be published in the next issue if possible. She wishes Hudson to inform the Scholastic of her address. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 18mo.

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She encloses a poem for publication in the Ave Maria. She sends wishes for its continued prosperity and asks to be remembered in Hudson's prayers. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Skidmore asks to have her entire name given where only the nom de plume "Marie" has been printed. She saw the allusion to Father Denis O.? Crowley's forthcoming book, "California's Catholic Poets". The rather uncourteous notice has not been quite pleasing to the Californians. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed are verses for publication in the Ave Maria. Best wishes for its continued success. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Father Skolla gives a report about himself and his congregation. He went to St. Ignace, Michigan in November 1843. His first consideration was the school there, and the arrangement for a new schoolteacher. He himself, gave instructions for several days, until the new teacher, Mrs. Sophie Graverod came on Dec. 1, 1843, as a teacher in the public school. She is now stationed there, is well contented and so is the whole congregation as she does not spare herself any and is instructing the young...

Scope and Contents Skolla thanks Lefevere for the letter containing the draught addressed to Messrs. Biddle and Drew for the sum of $100.00, which sum he received from the above mentioned firm. Skolla has not answered sooner because of the unexpected and urging jobs he had to do, and because he waited for the receipt of part of Mrs. Sophie Graverod's salary, the schoolteacher at St. Ignace. He has already written to her on account of it, but it has not yet arrived. Skolla thinks that she will write to Lefevere...

Scope and Contents Skolla hopes that Lefevere has received his letters, sent 3 days ago, containing information about his congregation, church singing, etc. Skolla wants to dismiss Mr. Mayet from having charge of the church singing for he is a rebellious and treacherous man. Father Francis Pierz also knows him. Only the Bishop can curb him. When Lefevere wrote a letter to Skolla, pronouncing Mayet excommunicated on account of his civil marriage and giving him a public penance, immediately Mayet wanted to see...

Scope and Contents Skolla acknowledges Lefevere's letter of Feb. 13, which reached him April 18, containing the certificate concerning the rent of the house and territory contiguous to the presbytery in St. Ignace. Skolla intends to fulfil all the Bishop's orders gladly. Regarding the money which Lefevere intends to send for the support of Skolla and the schoolteacher at St. Ignace, Skolla thinks it can best be done by giving it to a very reliable Indian, called Francois, who will go to Detroit in 2 weeks and...