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1. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   costs us. Only three shillings a week for the four of us, or 30 cents a week each. It is one Mrs. ... country and we have had them in mess a couple of times. Hardly anyone had ever seen them before but Mrs. ... hearing all kinds of stories about us in P.E. Island. Letters are coming all the time asking if this, that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:19am

2. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   60 members of the choir & each sings a part- either tenor, alto or bass. We have actually got ... me a couple of weeks ago and I haven't had time to answer her yet but I see no reason why she ... should be in any particular hurry? I'm sure I'm not. Well so long till next time, Leslie. Army ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:14am

3. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

   Oct 13/1918 My Dear Mother: A week seems no time in passing when a person is really busy. And ... to be able to call back and have dinner with him some night soon. Each morning lately I have been ... leave should come in any minute and by the time that is over. The fighting season will have pretty well ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:19am

4. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   From: Petawawa, Ont. 26 July 1916 Dear Mother- Just a few lines this time as I do not know of much ... all the time as much as I did on those walks from Mallorytown. We had quite a severe thunderstorm ... Bury. The batteries in camp are each firing about 15 shots per day now for this week. I was out ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:53am

5. Letter from Dureault, Louis

   you each day, and I'm only saying prayers with the greatest devotions that you'll be home ... time, he has deep blue eyes with long dark eye lashes, his hair ws on the fair side but are getting ... a partner for life we are having a tough time of the present to have both ends meet we fall in debts from ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 7:09am

6. Letter from Stagg, William Fraser

   & I have to hunt them up but as that is all I have to do it doesn’t take up all my time & so ... you will be a year older. does that make you eleven. I’m so sorry you haven’t more time to write to me ... small portion of sugar for each cup & tea is very scarce those are two things there is a great lack ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

7. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   at- en route, and as I can find time I will tell you about our rather interesting trip 'up the ... ruined buildings, for several times the town has been shelled. Although the city is quite a large one, it ... cups of tea each. After supper we went to an Anglican service in a partially ruined theatre.   On ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

8. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   to you before. For we think of you often and the good times we used to have when you were here. But ... have chosen sides, and we are to see who can have the most out each Sunday. Then at the end of three ... Empire day. They are having the Sports in Plumas this year. So they are all looking forward to a big time ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

9. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

   lying here thinking of how much we shall all enjoy seeing each other after being away for so long. After ... first time in my life, I discover a slight resemblance to Father. (I hope he won’t be offended at that!) ... us. I shall call on her the next time I go up to London. Well Mother, there isn’t much more to tell ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

10. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    times since the cake’s arrival, to go to work on it, but am hoping to restrain myself till Xmas. We ... much for Lloyd personally. Judging from the time he was reported missing, I imagine he must have taken ... are still blooming. I had another snap taken so that I could send one to each of the Aunts. I also ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm