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She has been at St. Mary's for a week. She tried to telephone Edwards but the messenger was unable to find him. She would be glad to see Edwards. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 2pp.

She has been busy preparing for the entertainment which they gave in honor of Mother Annunciata for her feast day. Lamar Monarch is living in Cincinnati and would like the Annals sent to his new address. She is grateful to Edwards for the interest he has shown. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 4pp.

Owing to sickness Aunt Ann was unable to deliver Edwards' subscription to her Orphans' list to her before today. She thanks Edwards for his generosity. It will increase her collection.

M. V. writes that Edwards wants a picture of his boy. The first supply did not last long but he will have more made. He knows Edwards will be up for the Peace Jubilee and would ask Edwards to call on him.

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He just put Robert Funk on the train bound for the Pacific Coast. Funk is going to California for his health and will be gone nine months; he looks pretty poor. He feels guilty for not having written to Edwards before. George spent Christmas day in Omaha. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 2pp.

His father brought him along for assistance as his shoulder is not well. He supposes Tom and Lamar are getting along tip-top. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Back again in Kentucky. The west has no attraction for him. If he does not get in Sorin Hall, it will be his last year for a good while. He may return to study law.

Thomas Monarch will come to school with him. He will meet Edwards in Terre Haute. As to the location of his room he has no choice. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

He is very sorry Edwards could not wait. Edwards had not been gone two minutes when Monarch came in. He is mad at Edwards for not coming to see him for he knows that Edwards has been in the city lots of times. His boy is growing fast and trying hard to walk. :: XI-2-b A.L.S. 2pp.

He was called there from Chicago. On to Memphis tonight. He wants to thank Edwards for his attention to him. D.D. paid for that carriage. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 1p.

Not one single day has passed that she was not strongly remended to write to Edwards. She sent her valued picture of St. Joseph to have it framed. Since her return she has been thinking of the many privileges Lamar has in Sorin Hall and feels that he needs more than ever Edwards' watchful eye. :: XI-1-j A.L.S. 4pp.

She is indebted to Edwards for the memorial card of Father Walsh. Her plans for keeping her children home this year did not materialize. Lamar seemed to think he must return to Notre Dame. She is pleased with having kept Dan at home; he is shipping clerk in his father's office. Tom is deeply interested in the erection of his new home. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 4pp.

Lamar writes that they will leave for home about the 20th. Things have undergone a great change by the removal of Father Yambon. Father Fitzgerald tells them that he is well acquainted with Edwards and seemed delighted to learn that Edwards will be home with the boys. :: XI-1-j A.L.S. 3pp.

Mr. Monarch writes that Lamar will remain another week in New York. She will have little time with her boy before he goes back to school. She is delighted to hear that Edwards is having a pleasant trip. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Her boys complain about her not writing more often. She failed to notice her seeming neglect. She thanks Edwards for his attention to Mr. Monarch when he visited Notre Dame. He was favorably pleased. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 4pp.

It was thoughtful of Edwards to write them from abroad. She felt much easier about M. V. when she heard of Edwards' return. Lamar Monarch leaves to attend a Law course at Catholic University. :: XI-1-m A.L.S. 3pp.

Lamar seems highly delighted in his room. Mrs. Mattingly pronounced it almost perfectly fitted up. She spoke to Bishop William G. McCloskey about Archbishop Spalding's lecturing there. She will expect Edwards Christmas. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

She learned through the boys that Edwards was quite sick and hopes that he is well and will be home with the boys. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

She immediately wired Miss Barton and in two hours received a message from Lamar. Lamar was indignant about her telegraphing over the country for him, but she will try to keep posted on his whereabouts for a few years yet. She asks for prayers for Mr. Ed Payne who is seriously ill. :: XI-1-l A.L.S. 4pp.

She tried to see Edwards but failed. She was quite tired on her return home. She will ever be grateful to Edwards for his untiring interest in her boys. :: XI-1-l A.L.S. 3pp.

She asks for some Lourdes water. Benita seems to be growing weaker all the time. Mr. Monarch too has been in bad shape. Lamar and his family spent a few days with them. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. 4pp.

It was so thoughtful of Edwards to remember Benita's anniversary. It is a comfort to know that her friends have not forgotten her. Mr. Monarch has not been well for two years. Lamar's father-in-law died June 25th; he will be missed. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 3pp.

She prayed every day for Edwards until she learned of his safe return. She was in New York two days after he sailed. Martin V. writes of Edwards' kindness. :: XI-1-n A.L.S. 2pp.

The offer made by Father Andrew Morrissey, C.S.C. and Edwards is most generous, but Mr. Monarch does not consider the Notre Dame University indebted to him. M.V. Martin was anxious to remain at home this year. His father has been much pressed this year, but by fall hopes to be able to meet necessary calls, and of course the education of their children. :: XI-1-o A.L.S. 3pp.

She does not know how to express her gratitude for the blessing of the Holy Father brought into her house by Edwards' kind thoughtfulness. Lamar Monarch writes that he is now thoroughly convinced that he is a man. Dan writes that Edwards interced in getting him a lunch twice a day.

She feels remorse of conscience to treat Edwards thus — one who is so untiring in showing kindness to her boys. She infers that Lamar has given up his European trip. She sent Dan some wine in care of the infirmary. Her wine was paid high compliments. :: XI-1-i A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

The candy was delightful. She is a splendid cook and therefore a competent judge. They were all disappointed that Edwards could not be with them during the hilidays. :: XI-1-l A.L.S. 4pp.

Examinations were the cause of their delay in acknowledging Edwards' Easter greeting. :: XI-1-j A.L.S. 2pp.

They send love and best wishes and Merry Christmas. :: XI-2-l Postcard, signed

He often thinks of Notre Dame and of the pleasant times he had there. The visits to St. Mary's and the Cresent Club concerts were always a source of pleasure. He is secretary and treasurer of M. V. Monarch & Co., a firm doing a whiskey commission business. Lamar Monarch has charge of the Monarch firm in Cincinnati. Dan Monarch has charge of a wholesale liquor house in Owensboro owned by his father. Benita is coming to school at St. Mary's. :: XI-2-b A.L.S. 4pp.