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Conger Reynolds correspondence, August 1918
1918-08-31 Daphne Reynolds to Conger Reynolds Page 1
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Aug ?, 1918 Dearest Hubby,-- The household machinery is not running very smoothly today, so I am sitting in the dining room keeping Helen and Edna from throwing pots and pans at each other while they wash the lunch dishes. It is Helen's fourteenth birthday, and Edna just remarked, "Every time you have a birthday you get a whole year meaner." This sisterly remark brought her a well directed kick in the shin bone, and as I plan on having the table laid for a birthday dinner, I parted them before
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Aug ?, 1918 Dearest Hubby,-- The household machinery is not running very smoothly today, so I am sitting in the dining room keeping Helen and Edna from throwing pots and pans at each other while they wash the lunch dishes. It is Helen's fourteenth birthday, and Edna just remarked, "Every time you have a birthday you get a whole year meaner." This sisterly remark brought her a well directed kick in the shin bone, and as I plan on having the table laid for a birthday dinner, I parted them before
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