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Conger Reynolds correspondence, February 1918
1918-02-10 Daphne Reynolds to Conger Reynolds Page 5
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I am rather fond of her but I really have so little time to entertain her just now that I shall not urge her to spend a minute more than she wishes away from her hubby. She married a mighty fine chap. I know because I used to chaperone them when he came here to see her during her Senior year. She was a student here my first two years and studied with me so of course we became rather fond of each other. I went to her wedding and played the march and she was to have been Matron of Honor if I ever decided to marry, but poor thing, she didn't even know I was married until she arrived. The reason I am talking so much about her is because I want you to like her, and I'm sure you'll like Ted too. I think in some ways you and Ted are very alike. They plan on having us visit them just as soon as you decide we can, and of course I shall want them to come to us when we can have them. Last night we had to go over to Stockard Hall for the evening but I made good use of the time and sewed while they gossiped. I'm getting so I hate this place more all the time and I'll bet you any money I'll never live in Missouri again. I'm planning a little bit on going home with the Blackburn girls. They live down in the Ozarks, in Arkansas, and I can run wild if I go - swim, ride horseback and live outside all the time. Then I think
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I am rather fond of her but I really have so little time to entertain her just now that I shall not urge her to spend a minute more than she wishes away from her hubby. She married a mighty fine chap. I know because I used to chaperone them when he came here to see her during her Senior year. She was a student here my first two years and studied with me so of course we became rather fond of each other. I went to her wedding and played the march and she was to have been Matron of Honor if I ever decided to marry, but poor thing, she didn't even know I was married until she arrived. The reason I am talking so much about her is because I want you to like her, and I'm sure you'll like Ted too. I think in some ways you and Ted are very alike. They plan on having us visit them just as soon as you decide we can, and of course I shall want them to come to us when we can have them. Last night we had to go over to Stockard Hall for the evening but I made good use of the time and sewed while they gossiped. I'm getting so I hate this place more all the time and I'll bet you any money I'll never live in Missouri again. I'm planning a little bit on going home with the Blackburn girls. They live down in the Ozarks, in Arkansas, and I can run wild if I go - swim, ride horseback and live outside all the time. Then I think
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