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The remittance on S. Pudenziana was gratefully received and enabled her to add the Marquis of Bute's Breviary to her treasures. She hopes to see Hudson next week. She will notice the Amateur. :: X-2-h A. Postcard S.

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The sonnet which appeared in the Ave Maria honoring Starr has been sent to her in manuscript form by Mr. B. I. Durward . She requests copies of it to be sent to friends, one of them is Father R.J. Parsons, author of the "Benedicite". She sends an article about the Lily and Passion Flower by Abbe Adrian Rouquette . Starr asks Hudson to thank Eliot Ryder for his article. :: X-2-h A.L.S 2pp. 12mo.

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Starr inquires if she should write a notice about the book "South Sea Sketches". :: X-2-h A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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A notice about Bishop Thomas Patrick Foley 's bust executed by Starr's nephew, William W. Starr, appeared in yesterday's Tribune and in the Times of July 5th. She trusts that Hudson will publish a notice of the event in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Hudson's answer will be forwarded to Miss Tincher :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Starr has said her last word for the ladies of Bayview although they declined to take a copy of her "Patron Saints" and have paid Starr's books many compliments. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Starr is still laboring under the effects of the worst case of influenza she has had in twenty years. She is sorry about Tincher 's story for she did not think Hudson would be afraid because of some one's remarks. Starr has heard much about the affair and has more confidence in her than in what people say. The Roman ladies are down on her, but if she was crazy, she is to be pitied not blamed. They have no business shutting her up in an insane asylum. There is no use contradicting them,...

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Starr sends Hudson a notice which she hopes will be acceptable to Mrs. Howe and Miss Frances Howe . Hudson may be astonished to know that Starr never received a copy of the Memorial to Rose Howe . Several of Howe's friends have it, but Starr was not among them. Starr was ignorant of the book's character until it was lent to her. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The notice is sent. Starr sent word to Osgood Company to forward Hudson a copy of South Sea Sketches. When it arrives she will send the notice, then Hudson should send the book to St. Mary's library. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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The sonnet should be right now. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Miss Starr has received the $5 Hudson sent her for the manuscripts "Rivals" and "Friends." She thanks Hudson for the money. She encloses a description of the article on raffle. She wishes she could afford the Madonna but she is sure she can get some chances if Hudson will send a few numbers, and then she will return the articles by Express. She has not yet received the manuscript that was left with Father Tighe. She is sorry she did not get to see Hudson. Professor Edwards called the...

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She thanks Hudson for the $6.00. She has received the Amateur and asks Hudson if he wants a notice of it. If so he is to inform her by card. She is going to Durand and would like her Ave Maria sent to her there until September 6. She is sorry to hear of Father Edward Lily's sickness and hopes he and also Hudson is better. P.S. The articles for the raffle will be given to him or anyone he sends for them. While she is absent Bridget has charge of them. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. crown 8 vo

Scope and Contents The articles "On the Appian Way" are ready for the printers. The first two were paid for as they were sent last year. Miss Edes helped her to valuable materials for L. Giovanni in Ohio, as she sent material not available to Miss Starr. She has sketches to illustrate the articles, but since the Ave Maria is not an illustrated magazine they will have to come out in a book. Hudson should overlook the Latin, on the church of St. Sebastian, or else give it to Father Thomas Vagnier to do. If...

Scope and Contents Hudson's letter announcing the death of his father received. Miss Starr has offered up prayer and Holy Communion for the repose of his soul. God did not call Hudson to a religious life to deprive his parents of grace. Now he will offer the Sacrifice of the Mass for him although there is probably disappointment as to the result of years of prayers. She hopes to see Hudson before Ash Wednesday and at least before Easter. She thanks Hudson for the copy of "Preludes." She discusses the...

Scope and Contents Enclosed is a short poem for the feast of St. Francis of Rome. She hopes it will meet Hudson's approval. She also has one for the feast of St. Catherine of Sienna if Hudson wants it. Miss Starr read the account of the death of Hudson's father in the Ave Maria and knew that Hudson's expectations and hopes in this regard were not answered. We have to value the least sign of grace. Nobody but a priest could understand Miss Starr's own hope for her father. She has offered Communion for...

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Both of Hudson's letters received. Miss Starr is gratified to know the story is coming out in the first three numbers instead of having a break. She thanks Hudson for the remittance. This is her feast day. :: X-2-f A. Postcard S. 32mo

Scope and Contents She tells Hudson that her delay in sending the notice of the Art Magazine was needless but they, like the other Protestant magazines, are against her task. Westlake has an article called St. Andrew in the magazine and she is going to find out all she can about him from the Hutchisons, and she will write something about him for Hudson which will help them. She is obliged to Hudson for sending her the Stabat Mater with the stations. She intended to write a notice of it but dropped it when...

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Hudson must give the story a title. The proof reader should take extra pains with it as it was written in haste. She thanks Hudson for his visit. She sends regards to Father Edward Lilly C.S.C. and to Mother Elizabeth. She asks to be remembered in Hudson's prayers. Miss Starr made her first communion twenty-five years ago this Christmas. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents When she arrived in Chicago she had no idea that her illness would detain her there indefinitely. Though her cottage is not exquisitely furnished, she is provided with the essentials of life including the services of a skillful physician and a wonderful opportunity to receive the Sacraments daily, as she had at St. Mary's. Because of the prompt response to her request for reference books she was able to finish her story on time. Her sickness prevented her from writing a story about St....

Scope and Contents Miss Starr is copying Rose Howe's letter for Hudson. Few people can give so charming an idea of Leo XIII as Miss Howe does. Miss Starr feels as though this may be the last Hudson will ever get from Miss Howe as she is very feeble. Starr tells Hudson that neither of them can help with the undone work but each in his own way must give the work all it will take. Starr encloses a letter from a Catholic woman in Chicago. She has three little children and has a promising future, but she has...

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Miss Starr received Hudson's long letter. It told her so much that she longs to hear of her Notre Dame and St. Mary's friends. She is sending a poem to Hudson but fears it will be too late for Lent but she will write again before Easter. P.S. She asks Hudson to remember her and her friends and relatives. The Hutchison's are such faithful people. Mr. Hutchison went to Rome as soon as he heard of the Holy Father's death. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 2pp. crown 8 vo

Scope and Contents She tells Hudson that she has responded very quickly to his call for the first week in May. She has sent out inquiries for Hudson's friend from Virginia. She tells Hudson that when he adds to the present occupation situation the circumstances of a convert, it goes to her heart. She is sure something will come if he is patient. She also read the article on Dr. Marshall and agrees with Hudson on the English literature. She cannot understand why people think there is no talent among...

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Starr asks Hudson how to pronounce Ozanam. :: X-3-i A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Starr thanks Hudson for the information about the articles of Ozanam. Her lecture on Ozanam will be given March 18th. She is thinking of inviting Flora Louise Stanfield. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

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Starr inquires who secreted the fire of the temple in a pit and who recovered it on the re-building of the temple. This information is needed for an article she is writing for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Starr thanks Hudson for the information which he sent her. Mother Perpetua, C.S.C. has chosen May for Starr's visit and lecture at St. Mary's. She plans to visit Hudson at this time and hopes to see Father-General Edward Sorin, C.S.C. who is returning this month. She will continue with the five articles for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 32mo.

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Starr will make a short visit to St. Mary's on May 21st and hopes to see Hudson, Father O'Connell and Father Walsh, as well as Mr. Egan and Mrs. Stanfield. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Starr submits an article. She received the proofs. Is Flora Louise Stanfield just as far into the fold as she can be? Starr longs to see her in full peace, sacramental peace. What a lovely society Mr. and Mrs Maurice Francis Egan help to make around her. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Starr received Hudson's letter and the proof of Number II. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The proof is perfect and she will give it to her artist friend. :: X-3-j A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.