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Sister is waiting for the picture. She has a niece, whose name is Hilda Mercedes Gallagher :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Sister submits an allegory on the occasion of the birth of her niece. She received the novena book and will begin it on behalf of her brother, who is seriously ill. Allegory enclosed. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 9pp. 12mo.

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Gallagher's brother is recovering from a serious illness. She is celebrating her twentieth anniversary of her profession as a nun. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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The death of Gallagher's brother has kept her from acknowledging the bound volume of the Ave Maria earlier. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Sister requests that the obituary of her brother Augustus B. Gallagher be published in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for his expressions of sympathy on the death of her brother, Augustus B. Gallagher :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Sister has just returned from a trip to Phildelphia and New York. She is spending the Christmas holiday with Sister Hilda Gallagher :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Gallagher thanks Hudson for the bound volume of the Ave Maria. She apologizes for her last letter which was so rude. Gallagher acquaints Hudson with the difference between the Sisters of Charity and the Sisters of Mercy . Ask Mother Angela Gillespie, C.S.C., they were her first love. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Sister submits a story for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Sister inquires if Hudson is ill. She praises his work as editor of the Ave Maria. All Sister knows about Notre Dame was acquired from Sister Wilfred a member of her congregation, who came from South Bend and who often spoke of Mother Angela, Mother Elizabeth and Father Gillespie, C.S.C. Sister thanks Hudson for the copy of "The Lepers of Molokai". Sister Hilda, her sister, is superior at Holy Family Convent, Latrobe, Pennsylvania. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Gallagher thanks Hudson for publishing notice of her father's death. She returns to teaching at the academy tomorrow. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Gallagher is grateful for Hudson's letter of sympathy. She requests Hudson send a copy of "A Troubled Heart" to the enclosed address. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Sister requests that when Hudson's printer has "Heart Flowers" in type he let him run off a few copies as proofs for her. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Sister was away from home at Easter and has been busy since. She had a visit to her sister's Sister Hilda Gallagher, little "Cottage Convent", Latrobe. Sister is going to send Hudson the photographs of her father and brother Gus. She also has pictures of her cousins Drexels and their late father Francis Anthony Drexel and their uncle Athony Joseph Drexel and their uncle J Lankenau who built a hospital under the care of Lutheran nuns. Sister is glad they will get something of the life...

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Sister hopes that Hudson is better. She informs Hudson about her cousin's wedding. It was truly Catholic and such an ideal affair. Sister will enclose a characteristic letter of one of her old "chums" in the Visitation Convent at Baltimore. She wants Hudson to say a good word about her book. The Cardinal wrote the preface. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Sister submits an article. She is back at the Academy teaching girls. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for copies of the Ave Maria. She inquires if Hudson received the sketch she recently sent. Gallagher has been cured of the rheumatism in her finger. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Classes are opening this week. They have 95 pupils already. They have received letters from their Bishop telling about Europe. Is not Hudson glad that cousin Kate Sister Katherine Drexel is progressing towards the foundation of a new order? Drexel has seven subjects already in training in their novitiate. Sister Antonia will be 26 years in religion September 24. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Sister has become an editor to improve her pupils in composition. Hudson will get the first number. She longs to make a visit to Notre Dame. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Will Hudson accept an occasional contribution from "Mercedes"? :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The writer praises Ella Edes' article. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for correcting part of her "Thanks". Did Hudson write the review of "Wild Flowers" that recently appeared in the Ave Maria? :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for the copy of "Troubled Heart". She will rewrite her article for the Ave Maria. The edition of "W. Flowers From the Mountainside" is nearly exhausted. Sister submits an article and inquires if Hudson would publish a drama she wrote. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 5pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Sister was glad to see an article "A Word For Convent Schools" in the latest Ave Maria. She describes the advantages of a convent education. Did Hudson know that the author of that article in the "Dublin Lyceum" is, they say, a Jesuit? Hudson knows that this man cannot harm convent schools and that the nuns only smile and breathe a prayer, that he may not go the way of Father Edward McGlynn and Miss Cusack . She describes the curriculum to show how well rounded an education a girl gets...

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Sister met two Paulists from New York, both of whom were companions of Father Edmund Hill, C.P., when he was a Paulist and were under Father Fidelis Stone, C.P. She wishes Hudson knew Father Alexander P. Doyle, C.P., a rare, rich cultured mind. Gallagher's cousin Kate Drexel has entered their novitiate and she asks Hudson to pray for her perseverance in the religious life. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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During a recent visit to Pittsburgh, Gallagher saw Sister Hilda Gallagher and Bishop John Tuigg, who spoke kindly of Hudson and Notre Dame. It was Mrs. Bowen, Archbishop Patrick Ryan's sister, who spoke well of Hudson. Gallagher believes her son, Ryan Devereux is at Notre Dame. She never saw the book Hudson mentioned that was written by Kathleen O'Meara. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Gallagher thanks Hudson for the copy of "Daughters of St. Dominic". She received a letter from Father Edmund Hill, C.P., in which he says Amy Hill has decided to go to the Sisters of Charity. Father Fidelis Stone C.P. is still at Buenos Aires. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Gallagher fears Hudson is ill. She wishes Hudson a Merry Christmas. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Gallagher knows that Hudson must be tired after his journey. The girls are returning from the Christmas vacation and Gallagher will return to teaching without rest until June. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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She was pleased Hudson liked Father Fidelis Stone's letter and thanks Hudson for the souvenir of Pope Leo XIII. Bishop John Tuigg has invited members of the community to the Pontifical Mass on Pentacost. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.