Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, January 11, 1911

Place--Esmont, VA | Place--Richmond, VA | Place--Virginia, other | Social organizations

J. Thomas Hewin urges B.F. Yancey to be patient concerning the Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem's work.

Improved Order of Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem
609 North Second Street

January 11, 1911

Prof. B.F. Yancey
Dear Sir:

Your encouraging letter to hand. I am going to do all that I can to make good. I am expecting to get another fold in Amelia soon. We will have our rituals and works on the field soon.

Please say to all whith whom you come in contact to be patient. We can't do good things in a hurry. We must pull together and all things will come out. all o.k.

The regalias are being sent out now, and we are paying every death claim that occurs on that minute. Let me hear from you at an y time.

Truly yours,
J. Thomas Hewin

Published by: Virginia Center for Digital History

Source copy consulted: Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family (MSS 11599), Alderman Library, University of Virginia

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