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FROM ANDREWS, FEBRUARY 1, [UNKNOWN YEAR]
FROM ANDREWS, FEBRUARY 1, [UNKNOWN YEAR]
To Governor Woodruff
My dear Mr Woodruff
In an effort to raise money for this support and endowment of thiis free bed at the Hospital of the Good Shepherd. We are to have on the evenings of February 23rd and 24th an entertainment at the Alhamber called a "Carnival of Musical Romances." It is thought thtat a few words, from you, before this raising of the curtain, would add much to the interest of this occasion.
I venture therefore to ask, if you would graciously consent to give a short speech on either of those evenings?
In my quiet life, this free bed is near my heart which embolders me to make this request.
I am cordially yours,
Marcia S. Andrews
(Mrs. Charles)
606 James Street
February the first
An early reply will greatly oblige me.
M.S.A. -
FROM ANDREWS, FEBRUARY 24, [UNKNOWN YEAR]
FROM ANDREWS, FEBRUARY 24, [UNKNOWN YEAR]
Letterhead
My dear Governor Woodruff.
I have taken the liberty of sending to you one of the "Year Books," issued by the Womens Auxiliary of the Hospital of the Good Shephard and would like to call your attention, to the work of the "Free bed," supported by this Auxiliary - This work is very near my heart, relieving as it does. The suffering of those unable to pay, for necessary care and treatment - It is in constant use and supported by contributions, at present. We desire however that this bill should be endowed by the payment of five thousand dollars of which sum a portion is already raised.
Some of my friends have become Life Members of the Auxiliary, by the payment of one hundred dollars anhese sums all go towards the Endowment fund -
If I may enlist your interest in this cherished plan, it will give me great pleasure.
I am cordially yours
Marcie S. Andrews
February twenty fourth -
FROM SWEET, FEBRUARY 8, 1906
FROM SWEET, FEBRUARY 8, 1906
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Feb. 8,, 1906.
Hon. Timothy Woodruff:-
Dr Sir:-
I have an old family record of the "Woodruff" which I would like to complete as far as possible and tho't you could be of assistance to me hence this letter. It begins with the marriage of Lemon Woodruff and Mary Fuller -
Names Births Marriage Deaths
Lemon Woodruff Dec 15 1772 Bethleham Con Nov 28,,1799 Jan 3,,1846
Mary Fuller Apl 21,, 1778 Burlington Con " " " Aug 22,,1805
Russel Woodruff Dec 19,,1800 ----- ---- Canada 1863
Morris " Oct 29..1803 Jan 26,,1826 Dec 29,,1876
2d marriage to
Abigal M Reed Oct 3,,1785 Mar 19,,1808 Aug 31,,1878
Eight children were born of this last marriag, namely - Polly C. Lemon R. William R. Enos K. Sally Maria, Andrew H. and Louisa S. and Eli Alonzo. I have proper record as far as this but nothing about their children Can you give me any information about this and what part of the family do you belong to, if any. I am the seventh child of Eli Alonzo who was born July 16,,1820 in Dutchess Co New York and died Jan 8, 1903. I have four sisters and two brothers living. Now perhaps this is a bore to you, and if so just forget it, as I know you are a busy man and really I am more interested in the present than in the past. I have not one of my husband's cards so will just enclose a letter head to tell you who we are. I ahve only given a part of this record, so if you care for more will be glad to send it. Pardon this lengthy letter -
Yours
May Woodruff Sweet
1737 Pendleton Ave -
Kansas Cy Mo.
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