Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

Howard Johnson to May Elizabeth Yancey, May 11, 1928

Index Terms:
Romantic relationships | Travel
Summary:

Howard Johnson writes a note of greetings to May Yancey. He plans to visit her the following Sunday.

Letterhead:

Envelope:

To: Miss May E. Yancey
208 Spooner Ave
Plainfield
New Jersey
Postmark: College Sta.
N.Y.
MAY 11, 1928
7-PM

Transcription of Letter

May 11, 1928

Dearest Sweetheart,

While thinking of you dear I thought that I would write you fast a few Lines I hope you enjoyed your self on Sunday I am quite sure you did, Well I went to Church Sunday morning and the After noon A Boy friend & my self went for a drive we had a nice time I hope Sunday will be nice As I have plan to see you It been rining here for the past

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two days & it rining now but that wont stop me from coming and I hope you will be Home I will be there about one oclock or two As I am going to see you Sunday I wont write much dear you never send me any kisses In your Letters I am wandering why I send You one every time I write will say bye bye with a kiss and much Love

Sincerely
H. Johnson

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Published by: Virginia Center for Digital History
Source copy consulted: Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family
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