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Postcard Album
Harron - Moore
this album was purchased separately at auction but is connected to the
Kane/Moore album
Page One Harron - Moore (with dates)
this page, no dates Page
three (photos and picture postcards)
NO DATES
(there are a few dates on these vertical PCs but I wanted to keep them
altogether, the horizontal PCs have no dates)
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1) Dear Effie, At last I am answering your P.P.C.'S which were so nice I
think a lot about them I am glad your grand mother liked the little
traces(?) I am sending her on some more. Lizzie is keeping well & wishes to
be remembered to you both, her children have not been keeping well but they
are a lot better now thank God, Joe has left School now and working, he is
from 6 in the morning till six in the evening ?
2) Dear E., hope you are well, i am thinking of the day i will have Sunday
time time will not pass as at cross roads hope you will have a good time.
But not flirting see and be good to i see you hope to hear from you soon.
with fond love T. J. Moore
3) Dear Effie hope you are well herd you were at Church Sunday wish i had
been there hoping to hear from you soon it was too bad it was so stormy last
night it was a long night to me. all day ill be loning that sweet face to
see and at night effie darling ill be dreaming of thee. good bye with fond
love T. J. M.? do not forget to send a card Plase
4) Dear Effie, Thanks for P.C. I like it very much. I enjoyed myself
splendid at the treat we had a nice time I think the cottage is lovely I
should like to stay in for a time. I hope you will like this one. Kind
regards Joe.
5) Dear wee Moore, I have made up my mind not to go to Carrick Sun evg. no
difference whether wet or dry. So hope to see you at cross roads Sun evg.
instead I'll be in town to-morrow Satur. evg. hope toy see you at church. My
best love to you wee Effie J. H.
6) With best wishes for a bright and Happy New year, hope you had a good
time at the Meeting last night, hope you were very good. With love from T.
J. M.
7) Dear wee Moore, I am on my way to Laghey as I am writing this hope you
are well dont forget cross roads Sun evg, I am not sure whether I am for the
gallery or not Sure if I do I hope you will forgive me, be in very early.
yours lovingly Effie
8) Dear Euphemia Just a line to let you no that we are all well hoping that
you are the same. Dear Euphemia the weather here is lovely. Dear Euphemia
this is just a Easter Card to keep me in remembrance. Dear Euphemia, this is
all at present. Yours true Friend with love Aggie xxxx
9) My. Dear Effie, Got your P.C. it is just lovely and also your heather I
will be delighted if you send me a bit more it has a lovely smell we had a
glorious time a Rosthesay now Dear Effie I think you should come and pay
Glasgow a visit you have given me hopes now of seeing you here send word
next time and let me know when you are going to come let Andy know I am
asking for him he could come with you Mrs. Love's children are all keeping
well now good bye from ever your true friend love and kisses from Nansy xxx
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1) Dear Euphemia I hope that you will like this Post Card I would have sent
this one through the Post but I think that the heather would be destroyed.
Dear Euphemia you can send any of these one to your friend as I have not
written any think ?m them Dear Euphemia I think this is all I have to say
but be sure and write soon. With love Aggie xxx
2) Dear Moore, In Donegal to-day saw the Sister we will have a big day. Tues evg we run & missed the car Miss E. was very angry Hope to see you Sun evg a
x roads we did not get our photos yet. Yours as ever Effie
3) Thanks very much for P.C. but not a very suitable one. Hope you are
feeling good since the meeting. I feel very tires to-day. Hope you got home
safe on Fri. night. Weather does not look very favourable for town to-day &
I must have a look at wadded quilts to see if they are large enough, but I
wont see any Birth-day presents. When the golden sun is setting And your
mind from cares are free When on others you are thinking Will you sometimes
think on me. See & be good. Yours faithfully Effie xxx Hope no one will see
this
4) Dear Effie got your Cards today the are lovely had a good time coming
home last night having a good Smoke i like my Present very well hope toy see
you at Church on Xmas day also at Cross roads good bye with all kind wishes
for a happy Christmas with fond love from T. J. M.
5) on Saturday that a cousin ? Mr. Tom Barr has been wounded at war in
France got four bullets. Kate husband is at France also in the firing line.
I don't know where Joe is as I have not heard from him in a long time.
Lizzie & all the children.
6) Dear E. hope you are well got home safe Sunday night i will have tickets
for yous on friday morning as i can not get them no sooner so I will be
looking out for your at Laghey yours as ever with love T. J. M.
7) excuse this card. Dear Moore, Hope you got home safe Sun - night. I
had a letter from J. Johnston yester - to see if Miss E. was here or if on
Holidays as he would be down Sun if she was here. I am dreading three
o'clock this evg. but I hope I'll get my certificate. I am leaving this
space for evg. Our Exam over questions easy but none of us know for two
weeks, what will be but hope I have passed, best love, Effie
8) Dear Moore, What do you think of this card. I am well, heard you were in B.tra Thurs. evg- wish I had been there, be sure & go to we John's on Sun- &
enjoy yourself, hope we will have a good time soon. I hope to see you soon,
after all being well, you didn't go to Rock Hill since excuse scribble yours
very lovingly Effie J. H. xxxx take these Sun night
9) Dear Effie, got your letter today, glade to hear from you, hope to see
you in the fair on friday as i hope to be there hope we will have a good
time Sunday night was not so plesant to me as some i spent i didn't see that
Dear girl of mine i am glad you thought me so wise good bye with fondest
love T. J. M.
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1) Trovally, Ballycastle - Dear Effie, Just a line or two in ans. to your
card. Which I received some time ago. Glad to see by it that you's are all
well. I am sending you a little remembrance of a camisole yoke, hope it will
please you I dont it myself. Perhaps it may be for the wedding. As I hope it
will. How is my friend Mr. Moore getting on. Tell him I am asking for him. I
had a letter from Mac she said she was round seeing you's. Remember me to
Miss Ed- also to your aunts and uncles and grandmother. Wishing you's all a
merry xmas and a happy New Year. I remain your ever loving friend Marie
McKinnon
2) To-day Thur is day for Dro- & I am afraid it will be to wet. Miss Kee is
coming up Sun- first & you must be sure & come about 15 to 6 in the evg if
all is well & I will go to the far cross roads. I hope the war will have
abated by Sun- What about the Volunteers & Sir Edward is going to use them
to the best advantage these days are looking serious I hope & trust you wont
have to go to keep garrison. Be sure to come Sun- as they may be lots of
changes before that yet. God only knows what is in store for all of us.
Effie
3) Hope you are well since Sun- night it was not lovely coming home hope you
have been very good since i saw you hope to see you Sunday with love from T
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4) Dear Euphemia Jane, I hope you are all keeping well as we are. Dear
Euphemia Jane Aggie and I are sending you these Easter Cards. I hope you
will like them. Dear Euphemia we are having lovely weather here this well is
been nothing but sunshine it is lovely Dear Euphemia this is all I have we
say With love Kate (Kath or Katie?)
5) With best love for a very Happy Christmas. Hope to see you at church also
in the evg- at B. Killen. Effie
6) 20/4/16 N. T. Stewart, Dear Effie, You will think I should have written
before now but really I had no time. I am just in from work Miss Ashenhurst
& I were in till nine as tomorrow is a general holiday we were finishing up
some costumes. Had you any word from Uncle Bill yet. Had a letter from Mary
today isn't it good she isn't going. Tell Miss Edwards to I asked Miss
Ashenhurst & there is no creamery man called Bridges near here at all. Write
soon to your sister Ellie or Elbe or Elle
7) 19 April 1909. Dear Effie, Thanks for P.C.s which I received they were
just lovely glad to hear you are all well hope you are better of the cold as
I am thank God their is a lot of people dying here so, Dear Effie it is a
year now since my dear good mother passed away Oh how I wish she was here
today it would be so different but it ...
8) ... was Gods wish to take her. I can't say any more but we all hope she
is happy in that land where their is no sorrow. Excuse me for not writing
sooner, I hope you will like these P.C. I think the one with the Ivy Leaf is
like you and the boy with the basket. How is he getting on, tell Andy I am
asking for him. I don't think I will be over this fair, Chris sends her love
to you, we are hardly doing anything at work just now, the times are
terrible bad. Are you still at dressmaking. I have not got my Photos taken
yet, I am waiting patiently for yours. I join in sending you all my best
love, love to all, Aggie Bryden xxx
9) got home safe and sound but had a very stormy time geting home was home
at half ten oclock the were all in bed hope you did not stay up till i got
home if i do see J McVitty(?) to night i will know if he will go Tuesday
night or Thursday hoping to see you there my cold is nothing worse with fond
love T. M. xxx
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1) Dear Moore, Was in Dro- Thurs- evg on bicycle I am sure you have heard
before now. Hope you got home safe Sun- night. Hope M's cold is better I am
in town to-day. Hope Sun will be fine, be sure & go to church Sun- morn.
Yours as ever Effie
2) Dear wee Moore, Hope you got home safe Sun- night. I am on my way
preparing for Do??? hope it wont rain or I'll not get this posted. I have
wrote to Maggie & told her I am not going to Killybegs I know you will be
pleased as I'll be for Rock Hill Sun- (D.V.) be sure & be over very early.
send me a card before Sun- if you be out any where see & be good Robert to I
see you. dont drink too much beer or Effie wont be pleased. Father said he
was sorry he did not see us sooner or she would have called to us. My best
love to you from your own we Effie J. H.
3) Dear Moore, Got your P.C. thank you very much I am sure you think I am
not going to send you any. I expect to see you in the fair for I'm not sure
whether I am for Rock Hill or not if I am there I'll be in their seat on
Sun- so you will see me yours always Love to you a very Happy Xmas to you E.
4) how are Sin? Sun night sending this long promised card hope you will
forgive me hope to see you at Church Sunday also in Carrig(?) if cruel
distance should divide us far from thee be last this ask whatever betide us
hear my Prayer forget me not good by T. M. with best love
5) Dear Moore, Hope you got home safely on Sun- night I am sure you must
have been wet through it was pouring. I'm for Btra this evg. wish you were
to be in. Hope Mary will be down. I am sending this card a bit to soon for
Easter expect to see you in person before that. If Sun- is fine be sure & be
out early to you & I have a bit of fun excuse scribble with best love from
Nurse Harron xxx
6) hope you are felling better after that cure you got on Sun- night hope
you will be in tonight or thursday as i hope to be there do not forget to
send a P.C.
7) Dear Moore, Thanks for your P.C. as you say we must be content with
whatever the Lord sends. I am awfully thankful to you for coming to the
funeral you done me a lot of good. I will be expecting to see you Sun- if I
be at church I might be on galley(?) Meg Greene is coming down Love from E.
J.
8) 17/12/1908 Dear Effie I was very glad to get your P.C. it was just
lovely. I told Nancy to hurry up and come over so she says she hopes it wont
be long. I am going to a Christmas tree tonight. Kate says she will come
over to as she is anxious to see you wee Lizzie got a doll on thursday night
of the Christmas tree I hope you will like this P.C. Good Bye from Joe.
9) remember me when this you see, And bear me in your mind, And dont be like
the willow tree, That changes with the wind. Effie J. H.
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1) Dear Moore, I am on my way to the Exam, but I'm afraid I will fail when I
finish this latest or I will know how I answered hope you got home safely
Mon- evg. or did you stop at Btra got on well Exam over Effie
2) Dear Moore, Grannie is fairly well considering, we had to be up no night
since she took one turn but not near so bad so I believe she well worry
round for a little Poor Bob Stinson I felt so sorry for him he won't have a
Happy Xmas it was sad indeed. that's married life for you. but I suppose we
would soon forget hope you will get this to-morrow with best wishes for Xmas
Effie. Hope you like what is inside.
3) Dear Effie, I got your Pretty Post Card and thought it of kind of you to
send me one I am keeping well hope you are the same I am sorry I am not
coming over but Nancy says she will take me over when she goes I got a good
bit bigger hope you will like this view Good Bye hope to here from you soon
again with Kind Regards Joe.
4) Dear Effie, I now have the pleasure of answering your P.P.C.'s which were
so nice. Indeed I ? think they get nicer over time you send them Well Effie
I hope you had a nice holiday we are having lovely weather just now it was
very hot on (Sat) and Sunday how do you like this P.C. wasn't it sad about
the King he did not last so long either we have all to go the same road rich
or poor. Remember me to Andy tell him I hope to see ...
5) Dear Effie, Got Parcel alright many thanks it is far to kind of you
Lizzie has on the largest pot making broth so we will have a good fed well
Effie I am a lot better Influenza I have got the bottle I got from the
Doctor was dreadful to take I have just finished it so I will have to get
another once again I thank you indeed it was a big surprise to me will close
now with best love to all remember me to all not forgetting yourself your
loving friend Agnes Bryden xxx
6) Got your card was very pleased to get it but I would have been angry if
you had not sent it. I know you did not see Miss Mahon or you would have
forgotten me. Hope by this you have got over Sun- fatigue & also Mon- M. is
nearly better but the Doctor (that is C. T or F.) was round Wedn- night he
is also coming this evg. she is for Ballintra. How is Meg Clarke since the
12th or did you see her since we have a great time talking about her here.
will tell you Sun- if you haven't heard don't tell C. I sent you this hope
you get this yourself look in front of you expect they will be no vacant
seat Sun dont forget Sun- at cross roads. Your sincere friend E. J. H.
7) he lodges with Catherine, they are all well, wee Katie is keeping a lot
better. I am glad you liked my little present it wasn't much worth I made it
my self, I make a lot for Bazaar, tell Andy I am asking for him, we had a
lot of snow from last Saturday night up till Thursday night I was up to the
knees on Monday morning when I was going out to my work I wish you had been
here I would have rolled you in it and got you a good snow ball I was near
frozen in ....
8) have you got home safe hope you had a good time did you have a wee ? with
some of the boys down there if you did I hope you cape(?) a warm corner in
your heart for me had a good time in the fair but was very good did not get
???? Send no love across the water, save it all at home for me, Hope to have
P.C. from you soon with fondest love from Tom
9) How did you & M? get home Sun- night we had a good time when you left but
it turned out not to be so good, I'll tell you the value on Sun- (D.V.) Got
home Mon- morn at nine. It was one very near before we got to bed. Had a
card from Miss Mc in the long run she will get Ch- she has went to the
Minister over there so that will be a voyage for him but of course he does
not mind that, we will get to Rock Hill yet. See & be good & dont forget
Sun- evg. but I wont be there if wet, I'll be at cross roads, Love to you E.
J.
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1) Dear Effie, Trust you are all well. I was married on 4th Dec. Will mail
my address next mail, your loving friend Agnes Halcrow x Mrs. William
Halcrow, 474 West Street, West Hoboken, N. J. (my married name)
2) 100 York Terrace, Craighall Road, Glasgow. Dear Effie, Just a P.C.
this time, many thanks for nice letter. I don't think I will manage over as
Chris is coming here for her holidays, she is sailing on the first of June
so will be here on the eleventh now. I trust this will find you all well
Lizzie & Andrew wish to be remembered to you. I will send you letter next
time best love to all from Aggie xxx
3) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballina Killen, Laghey, Donegal Co. - I think verse on
other side still embraces our sentiments concerning curlews, But its a folly
to talk, things must all ways be some way. I suppose you shortly hear of the
return of your darling Exlents(?) vessel(?) Poor soul pity you weren't there
to hold his head. Another to yr number that have crossed the foam. Kind love
from A.
4) Dear Effie, how are you this long time, you have had lots of trouble
since last we met but we must take whatever god wills, he will help us in
our trouble, hope you are feeling well, had good luck, got out and home with
Mr.(?) H??????? hoping to hear from you soon, hope to see you Sunday, Good
bye with fond love T. M. xxx
5) did you get yours yet, they think the one with my hat on is the most like
me, Lizzie and all the children are asking for you, the baby has not been
keeping well, the doctor says it is the cold, he is so fat, got four teeth.
well Effie remember me to all. Mrs. Love baby was through an operation, he
is all right now, she was down yesterday friday but I think he is very
poorly, he just got the stitches out on Thursday, well Effie I have no more
to say, I am just going down to Chrissie, we are always together, write soon
your loving friend Agnes xxxx love & kisses
6) Dear Effie, Just a few lines trusting this will find you all well. I have
not been so well this week, been at the Doctor twice & I have to go back
again. I got your P.C. alright, many thanks. Mrs. Love was saying she was
coming home this week, I hope they have got better weather. Mrs. Love has
not been so well this week, I
7) am sending you one of my Mothers Photos, that is me sitting on her knee
when I was a baby & that is Lizzie standing at her side. I got a dozen Post
Cards taken of a photo so I thought you would like one, this is the little
books for Grandmother Chris sail on Sat I was not able to go down & bid her
Goodbye I had a P.C. from her last night. I wont hear again until she goes
to New York. I will close now with best love to all from Aggie xxx
? soon.
8) Had a P.C. written to send you & couldn't get it posted but I'm not for
fair I'm for the hay instead. How did you get home Sun- night. Was in
Carrick Tues. but hadn't the pleasure of seeing you & John going home. I was
afraid of you getting punctured on the Bridgetown Road. I'll need to watch
today. Mc & Ch are doing fine still, the big day is in view yet, don't
forget Sun- evg. I'm not sure but Miss Thompson is coming up, see & be good,
excuse scribbling, I'm afraid nobody up but myself. yrs as ever E. H.
9) Dear E. Effie did not go out to get some nice Cards for easter, hope you
will forgive me for this one, hope you are well. Since Sunday Poor John
Vance was felling bad coming home Sun- night, think if i had been like him
but i thank you for not treating me like that, hoping to see you soon as
time seems so long, see and be good. fond love Tom xxxxxx
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1) How are you feeling since Sun- night or did you see J. C. at Freeb- when
you were going home. Mon- night was lovely for the Shannagh Exhibition. C-
was there, & it was good he came as D. G. was there & Mc was going to chat
him, he says we are two friendly girls, would not speak on Sun- night. Well
we intend going on Sat- if we can, if we dont go dont be angry as it wont be
our fault, send me a card if I am not there, we are not for church in Sun-
night but hope to see you & C. round. E. J.
2) Dear E. Hope you are well since last I seen you had not long to wate on C
it was not lovely coming to B. Shannon to day. Poor Marry is not well. I
wish my Brest was made of glass that through it you would see, to see the ?
of my heart how Dearly I love thee yours as B. H.
3) My dear wee Moore, How did you & Bob make home Sun- night. I suppose you
thought I had forgotten you but I could not get this wrote and posted all
week as Ellie is here. I have been at old Andy's wake last night wish you
had been there, but hope to see you to-night, as I am not sure whether I'm
for Rock Hill or not on Sun- night, if I go I wont be in front of you Sun-
I'll either go to there side or go to the roast. so you will know if there
is a vacant seat in front, but I'll hope to see you to-night, if not in Rock
Hill, I'll be in the wee house, my best love to you, Effie, even if I only
want to have a good time.
4) I am writing this on Dormont Hill, no wedding to Tuesday as I'm for home
again, don't come round Thurs. evg. Be more ? for Carrick & then we will
know about Tues- now dont forget Sun- evg., hope you wont go to church.
Effie
5) Mr Dear Effie, I got your P.C.'s alright and also one this morning, they
were indeed very beautiful. I can't get any nice ones here. I must thank you
again for your present, I gave Chris a bit, she was delighted, she was at a
party out a Bishop Briggs on New Years night, we had a lot of people up
first footing us, we had a splendid time, Davie Carr was up so I expect you
know him
6) was out in one of the motor boats, I thought I was going to be drowned as
the water was coming in, I wish you had seen us, we were drenched. Chris is
delighted with her Photo, she is going to send you a P.C. soon, excuse this
scribbling, hope you are well, I am keeping a lot better. Lizzie's baby is
not keeping well again, she sends her love to you, I am sending you a little
charm, hope Andy does not take it, love to all, I remain ever your friend.
Aggie xx
7) Dear Euphemia I got your P.C. and than you very much for them, they were
just lovely, I like the one you sent me, my friend took the one with the
hand & shamrocks, she thanks you very much for it, she says it was very kind
of you to send it, I sent the other one to another friend and she says it is
the nicest card she has in her album Dear Euphemia I wish I could get nicer
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8) ... Joe & Lizzie & my mother are all asking for you. I like the P.C. that
you sent us, they are just lovely, we cannot get any as nice as the ones you
send us. Dear Euphemia I join in sending my best love to you & all. I hope
that it wont be long till we each other again. From ever your true & loving
Friend. K. Bryden xx
9) My Dear Effie, I got your P.C. alright and was very glad to get them,
they were just lovely, I think them most beautiful, I am glad to hear yous
are all well, we are all well thank God. There is a lot of tea-meeting here
and dances, Chris & I are going to one on Friday night, we are going in
white and in a motor car. I wish you were here to come to one.
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1) When the golden sun is settling, And your heart of care is free, When of
others you are thinking, Will you sometimes think of me. How did you get
home Sun- night. C. & Mc have finished their career so she says that he is
never coming back, our fight ended bitter, be sure & try to bring him to our
meeting, if he does not come every one will know that they are out & our
good times will be over. Hope you will have a talk with him & try to make
him come back. We hope they will be big as ever, if not our fun is ended,
beware of John barleycorn, Yours as always E. J.
2) Dear T., Got your P.C. it is a very nice one, hope you will get this
yourself. Miss Mc & C. J. did not make up their out fall but he sent her a
Birthday card on Monday evg., she saw him in Ballintra that evg. but she
says she never looked at him. Did you see Meg Clarke yet, heard she is for
our Hall 12th Aug., if she comes I hope she wont get another puncture, be
sure you & dont get punctures, no fears now of Racer or Royal Enfield
getting punctured. Hope to see you Sun- evg, also in seat in front of me.
with love from the little Angel
3) Dear Effie, Many thanks for P.C., well I hope you will excuse me for not
writing sooner as I have not been keeping well, I am just thinking of seeing
the Doctor. I am glad that you are all well but sorry that you are not
coming over, Mrs. Love was saying that you have a notion to come when the
Exhibition opens, that won't be till May, what do you think of this P.C. I
think you ...
4) Dear T., How are you feeling since Sun- night or had you long to wait on
C. What about C. & Miss Mc, did the part good friends. See & dont go to
Bullie(?) or I will loose you, Miss Kearney will do me out, dont forget Thur-
night, we will be all there. Think of me when you are happy, Keep for me one
little spot, In the depth of your affection, Plant for me one little
forget-me-not. Excuse this card, this is the one I forgot to post. yours
faithfully Effie xx
5) Dear Wee Moore, A word to say I'm well, hoping to find you same. Maggie
only went home to-day, had no good time Sun- night. I am for Carrick
to-night but indeed I wont flirt. I am for the we house on Sun- night, if I
am not there I'll be at the cross roads at half past six, hope to see you
Sun- morning. Hope to get card from you before Sun- See & be good as I am
going to do the same. With my best love to you from Effie. Mind I'll be good
to-night, Love to you, wish these were real xx
6) Dear Moore, Received your card, glad you did not forget wee Effie. She is
well, still love honour & obeying wee Moore, of all flowers they are none so
precious to you as the big yellow sunflower, I will see and tend that flower
for you. Hope to see you Sun-morn. & evg. at cross roads. I am sure you have
heard from Geo. & Charley before this, hope they got over safe. Dont forget
your's lovingly Sun-. Effie J. H. (what do you think of flower on other
side)
7) Dear Effie, how are you felling since Sunday, it seems a long time to me
to i see you again, hope you will have a Plesent day on Sunday it will not
be a Plesent day to me when i will not see that Dear girl of mine, hoping to
hear from soon, fondest love, see and be good. Thomas J. Moore.
8) Dear Jack, Hope you got home safely Sun-night. Have made up my mind to go
to the fair on Fri- by morn- train & back at mid-day. I hope I will see you,
I'll be on the look-out, dont forget Sun- evg. I might be in Pullens but
wont say for sure. Some of you have written, Some of you may write, But none
loves you better, Than the one writes to-day. My best love to E. J. hope to
see you Fri if U be there.
9) Dear wee Moore, Hope you got home safe Sun-night. I am sure your foot did
not sleep to you got there. Grannie says you must come in every Sun-night,
they all were in good form with you & I because we didn't go to the wee
house. I am for Carrick Sun- if it is not very wet. Miss Green is to be
there, you bring Bob Colvin with you if you can, wish you saw me these days
with a swelled face with toothace, indeed you would never want to see me
again. I remain always yours with love E. hope to see you Sun-morn, be in
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1) Dear Moore, I now take pleasure to write you a line. Hope you & Vance did
not fall out Sun-night, he is not wise enough man - went home early in the
morn - I'm for church to-day. I'll post this in B.tra. Miss Edwards asked me
to go. Hope to see you Sun- at church, also in the evg- if you don't eat to
many eggs. I'm not for Donegal this week. Hope you wont forget to send me a
card. My pen is bad, My ink is pale, My love to you, Will never fail. yours
very lovingly E. J. H.
2) Dear Effie, Many thanks for your P.C. is most lovely it is such a nice
song, the heather is most beautiful, I gave Chris and one or ? other girls a
bit, they were delighted with it, flowers are very scarce here and very
dear. I pressed all my flowers and paste them on to a book, I have no
flowers at present or I would send you one, perhaps I will have one next
time. How are you getting a long, I have had the cold but I am near better
now, Lizzie sends ? love to you, they are all well, little Lizzie & Andy
often speak about you, she says she is going to send you a card some since,
now write soon as I long to hear from you. Your loving true friend, Aggie
3) Got your card on Thurs- had just got home. I never had a wee while all
the time I was down there. Glad to hear you were so good in the fair, hope
you wont ever be tight any more, I feel very high up now when you are not
for tasting. I am for the wee house, I suppose if the evg. is fine maybe for
church. I'll meet you if we go. Mc says she does not want to go to school
now, you can guess the reason, excuse me for not sending this sooner but had
no chance of posting. with fond love, see & be good, from Effie xxx
4) Dear E. Hope you are well, be sure & come down for Christmas, if you do
not come down before it, you can tell father when you are coming down. There
is a strange girl in Henerys. Sarrah Burrigan she is in it since Sunday evg.
Anna & Eley is asked to the Lecture in Laghey Hall on Friday 27th December.
The are practising in Stewarts of Laghey & they are going to Moyne on Monday
or Tuesday to stay to after Xmas, hope Willie is well. May
5) 2 July 1909 Dear Effie, Many thanks for P.C. I am just delighted
with it, hope you will like this one, the Orangemen were at Pollock Estate,
they had a grand turn out, Catherine's children are keeping a lot better,
wee Lizzie has to get her glands cut. Lizzie and the children are all well ?
her baby. I trust you are all well, my throat has been sore for some time
now. Chris is going to send you a P.C., she has been away at Largs for some
time, glad you had a nice day at the twelth, write soon, Love from Aggie xxx
6) Dear Moore, Your card rec'd Wedn. was very glad to get it. I hope this
Sun- will be fine. I was often thinking you's had a big day last Sun- with
W. Clarke, he is very silly. Hope you had a good time at tea meeting Mon-
night. I knew the way you would come for me. I hope Sun-night will be good,
I'll be at cross roads of course, forgive me not writing sooner. I couldn't
get on Thurs-night as Mr. Semple was in the Hall. Yours lovingly Effie J.
Harron
7) Dear Effie, hope you are well, got home safe Sunday night, Bob is geting
away on Saterday, i will go to Donegal, hope to see you there, good bye,
with fond love T. J. M.
8) Dear Tom, Hope you got home dry last night. I hope you did not get a
puncture, if you did it would be morning when you would reach home, did you
see Meg Clarke yet. My Aunt was a lot better when I got in and now she is
alright, slept fine all night, so you will have a chance yet, give my love
to all my friends up their & keep most yourself. Hope to get a card from you
to-day, hope you won't do much flirting. If I'm out any place will likely
send you a card later. See & be good, with love to I see you again Effie,
here Sun- if wet in Shan-(?)
9) Hope you got home safe on last night. Got word about my watch to-day, I
will not get it to Satur- or Mon- Hope I will have it Satur- Hope to hear
from you soon, I'll be at cross roads or in wee house Sun-night all being
well. Love to you from your own we Effie H. xxx
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1) Dear Aunt Mary A, I just took a notion to send a card now at Easter to
see how you are all getting on. I'm doing fine. Miss Hegarty is very nice to
me, she gives me potatoes every day & also provides the milk all for 2/6 a
week, isn't it very cheap. Have you any wee birds out yet. Do you ever go to
Carrick at all. I suppose you miss me if it was only what I used to eat. Did
you ever make the boxty since, write soon, your niece Ellie(?)
2) A Happy New Year. Dear Moore, Hope you got home safe Sun-night, I was
drenched through when I landed Mon- Heard you hadn't a large crowd Monday
night. How is the temper since Satur- Mrs. Johnston was very lonely, when I
was leaving she nearly cried. How is Vance, (did you have a wee while
Mon-night) I was good since. Have lots of sets(?) to tell you. I don't know
if I'll be at church Sun- as my Aunt is going to visit but hope to see you
at night, be early, if I don't be at the wee house I'll be along the road
about six & be sure & go to church for maybe I would be there, excuse me for
not sending this sooner. with fond love from Effie
3) Dear Moore, I am in Donegal to-day & my heart in Rossnowlagh. Hope
nothing will happen to yous. I got an invite to go with yours Sisters
to-day. Remember me to Nurse Moore, we had big time yesterday evg. Hope to
see you Sun-night. Yours very lovingly Nurse Harron
4) Dear Effie, hope you are well, got your Cards, the are very nice, thank
you for sending them, hope you get your watch soon, i would like to see him
on Sunday, hoping to see you at Church and at Cross roads, had no other P.C.
to send, hope you forgive me, so good by Dear E. wishing you a very happy
Christmas and a bright New Year, love from T. J. M. xxx
5) Dear Moore, How did you get home Sun-night, never got your card yet, was
sure I would get it to-day (you are a mean thing) Well (D.V.) I'm for B.Shannon on Satur-, if wet I am not going as I have to go to post this in
the morning. If I dont go, hope you will not be angry. Will see you I hope,
if I dont go I'll be in the wee house but I will likely be in B.Shannon, got
your card now glad you got home safe. Love to you from Effie. J. H.
6) Wishing you a Happy xmas will call round some time to see youse all Your
old Friend L. Johnston
7) Hope you are well ? Sunday got home safe, hope to see you soon, here in
the fair to day, sorry your not here, see and be good to I see you, with
love Tom
8) Dear Wee Moore, How did you get home Sun-night, didn't meet John Jamison,
he is a fine man. Dont know if I am for Dromore as Grandfather is bad with
cold. Had a P.C. from Meg, said it was a social so if I go, hope you will be
there, if not hope you will forgive me, if you see me out on Sun- if I dont
see you to-night, if I be out, he will be better. I will be in the wee house
or maybe at church but I'll meet you then. My best love to you, did you hear
anyone scolding since. Effie
9) How did you get home Sun-night or are you in bed since. Did C. overtake
you, it was no time to be came up. We got an invite for Dromore Sun-evg, is
well pleased, says she wont tell C. so I dont mind, he was to be round last
night, if not to-night, dont tell C. or anyone I sent you this but hopes you
will wait on us going down the street & then you will know where we are for
as I am not able to tell you, were you in the bog yesterday. Yours as ever
Effie J. H. we are likely for gallery so excuse
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1) Dear Effie, hope you are well, how are you felling since Sunday night,
have you been to the wee house since, do not forget a P.C. as i will be
looking out for one. Hope to see you Sunday. Hoping we will have a good
time, excuse this i am now for bed, still i love you Effie darling, to the
botom of my heart. with love T. M.
2) Glasgow. Dear Euphemia, I got your P.C. alright and thank you very much
for them, they are very nice. I hope that you will like this one. We had
snow last Sunday and Thursday, it is frost today. I hope you had a grand
time at the tea-meeting. I hope that yous are all keeping well, we are all
well, my mother is a good deal better today as she is up and going about ...
3) Dear Moore, Hope you got home sale Sun-evg, you were not very late. Well
yous had a wedding in B'groarty yester-, were you there. I escaped thunder
shower Mon-evg- it must have been weighty up there to-day. I hope you have
heard more of John's wedding also Good Templars, dont forget that for Sun-.
We are for Done. to-day. I suppose the Miss Stinsons will be there. This
card is much like you & I only these have the ditch between them. See & be
good to Sun- a x roads. Best Love from Nurse Harron.
4) Dear wee Moore, Hope you got home safe Sun-night. I am not for Ballintra
to Fri-evg. so I thought to send you this before, so I wont have my dress on
Sun- & I might not be at church. I hope to see you Sun- evg. I am not sure
whether I'll be let go to the wee house or not. It was very good of you to
come last Sun- it was a great comfort to have a talk. Mary was up Mon- & we
were talking of you, it must have been so hard on you to come in the day of
funeral. I remain yours always, love from E. J. H.
5) Have you got home safe, hope you have been good since I saw you, hope W.
J. or G. will not gain the affections of that girl in B.Killen. Was in Fair
but did not get tite, have cept the good Promise, it could not be brock from
the ace(?) A good deal on that cannot be taken of, hope to have a card from
you, I shall not hesitate like that, one or the other ? ? this card, excuse
this. With fondest love from Tom xxx
6) Dear Effie, Your letter safe to hand this morning. I am a little better,
not much. I am just thinking of getting & going up to see Mrs. Love. I am
fed up in bed, I have to see the Doctor tonight again. Lizzie says I have to
keep my bed. I was so glad to get your letter this morning as I have grown
tired reading books. I had some of the girls from the shop seeing me on
Saturday. How is Grandmother, remember me to her ...
7) 20 Phoenix Park Terrace 29/3/1911 Dear Effie, You all have my
deepest sympathy, how is your grandmother, poor old body, she will be
breaking her heart. I rather liked them both, I always thought they were so
nice, well Effie, it is just as you say, we must be content with what the
Lord sends. Aggie
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1) Miss Effie Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Dear E. Glad to see you
are coming up on Sun 21st, be sure and come, as I hope you will get stopping
a few days. How are all at home. from Cousin May(?)
2) Mr. Thomas Moore, Ballymagrorty, Ballintra P.O. - When the golden sun is
setting And your mind of trouble free When on Kate you're thinking Will you
sometimes think of me. My pen is bad My Ink is pale My love to you will
never fail
3) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey, Co. Donegal - Will be back on
Sat if nothing untoward turns up. Hope you all are quite well. Jm or Jon or
Tom Edwards
4) Miss Effie Harron - Hope you like this one love from me to Thee
5) Miss Effie Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - With best wishes to you &
your beloved T for a very happy new year & may we have two big days in the
coming year at any rate. I hope to see you soon. Flying Arnie?
6) I sent with the girls for xmas cards. I don't like what the brought me.
M.
7) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - How are you geting on
sine last i saw you hope Every thing has Been Put in its Proper Place
8) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey - Say thats true The match is
made. We are in to it - this is the pr of yankees. Dont you see their red &
grey hair. Haven't time to write more. Hope we'll have some value. A. ? ?
9) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - Dear E. Just
a P.C. on remembrance of old time are the know word of you coming down to
spend a few nights with us. Good bye & wishing you a merry Xmas Your Cousin
Lizzie. hope to hear from you soon. hope T? is well as all my care? is well
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1) Mr. Andy Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey, Co. Donegal - What do you think
of a Bridge like this for crossing the river ???
2) Miss Mollie Freeborn, 4528 Louest? St. West Phila. Pa. U.S.A. - Effie J.
Harron
3) Postmark Donegal to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey, Co. Donegal
- Hope your feeling well & has got the £1 ring - Ex leut? poor soul. I hope
you have seen him Don't be a flirt & keep a thought for the Ex Porter yrs J.
S.
4) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Dr. E. Sorry I kept you
waiting so long, but better late than never. Hope you enjoyed Hilltown tea
meeting as we did I guess Mary told you the rest, I wish you would come down
for a week as we have good times here now dancing every night & that is what
suits us best, Hope yon young man I saw with you last can dance. you can
send his name the next time you write. yrs F.? M. excuse this way of sending
card. write soon
5) Miss Effie Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Dromore Monday - Dear
Effie, I will be expecting you up on Wednesday first to spend a few days I
thought I would have seen you at church yesterday. I hope you are all well
Violet is getting on fine, now be sure & come early Wednesday come up in the
morning Love to all How is Aunt Marg or Mary very Lovingly Mary
6) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghy P.O. Donegal Ireland - Here for
the day having a nice time plenty of boys from Agnes
7) Wishing you a bright New Year and every joy for the coming year. Kind
regards from Andrew Murray? to Effie J. Harron
8) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - hope you had a good time
today and hope you have been very good i am not so had as Ch. said i am a
good lot better to day wish you a good time to day watch and don't get tite.
T. M. xxxx
9) Miss Effie J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghy P.O. Donegal Ireland - My dear
Effie Just a Card Wishing you a nice time at Xmas & New Years. Best love
from Agnes x
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1) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - How did you
get xmas over you fine frosty weather here now thinking of going to concert
tomorrow night wishing you a Happy new year. J. S.?
2) N. T. Stewart. Dear Aunt E. You will think it about time for me to drop
you a line. How are you all doing since Uncle went away or had you any word
from him yet. Was mother up at all since I went away. Hows W Gip doing. I
suppose Effie has used up all the wee pieces I gave her. I like this place
well enough but feel lonely. from Ellie Wishing you a happy Easter.
3) Miss E. J. Heron, Ballinakillen, Laghy P.O., Co. Donegal - I am not going
home for a few more days. I haven't seen Dr.? Bewely? yet. Hoping you are
all well. Love to all W. H.
4) Miss E. J. Harron, Balllinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Dear E. Hope you are
well since Sunday hope poor Lillie is not very bad after the fright she got
from thing how is Miss ? or is she out there yet hope to see you soon do not
forget P.C. with fond love Tom xxx See and be good till I see you again
5) Mr. Thomas Moore, Ballymagrorty, Ballintra P.O., Co. Donegal - I have a
heart and one thats true, Long have I kept that heart for you, If yours is
not you already gone. Oh let them both unite as one. Hope you did not get
hurt on S. night as I heard you got a great face. Expect that M. has some
sweets made by this time. Kind regards thought best to send this under cover
xx Hope to see you S. evg.
6) Miss Effie Harron, Ballina Killen, Laghey, Co. Donegal - Don't you pity
poor me - I have no mate. The widower can't fly & so I'm alone. P. is making
a noble effort. Three cheers for he & his ftm heavy & all as it is - See we
are all carrying Periwinkles. Alltho I hate him. How is the cows tail. Andy
fip? - wasn't doing much trade last night. I hope if you go to Dromore you
will bring back something for us to get photographed. I'm dying to see your
famous picture. Regards Nan
7) From S. J. Green - To Dear Effie, Wishing her a very Happy Xmas and a
bright and prosperous New Year
8) Dear Euphemia, Just a little present wishing you all a merry xmas and
Happy New Year, from Aggie. P.S. Let me know would you get it alright.
9) Postmark Ballintra? to Miss Effie J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. -
Friday Dear E. I hope you got home safe. I am getting on well, feel no
soreness only a little queer, love to all. Mag
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1) Miss Sarah Moore, 82 Madison Street, Malden Mass., America - Hope you are
well and J. also as we are all well, writing you soon and will send you all
the nuse, hope you are happy and getting on well, hoping to hear from you
soon, best wishes to G and Sarah, your loving Tom
2) Miss Harron, Ballinakillen, Ballintra - Wishing you a Merry Christmas & a
Happy New Year. From his Sunday school scholar. Willie, F. N. Graham
3) Miss E. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Dear E. Thanks very much for
your kind invitation, I will go down (D.V.) on Sun. hope it will by fine, I
will be looking for you on Thu. see and enjoy yourself. Hope you will have a
good time, how are you since the fair, from your loving cousin, Mag
4) Postmark Ballin? to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey - Hope you
enjoyed your sick nursing. Saw J. C. at a distance. How goes the Tuskar?????
Widower
5) Miss W. A. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey - With very best wish for a
happy xmas & New Year with best love from Anna
6) Miss Thos. J. Moore, Glassbolly, Ballintra? P.O., Co. Donegal, Ireland -
Best & loving wishes from us all for xmas, Sarah
7) Postmark London.. to Mrs. Thos. Moore, Ballymagrorty, Ballintra, Co.
Donegal - Goodbye I'm off Mrs. M. - Too bad - See & don't puncture any
till I get back for all the fixing apparatus & things are in the S.N.S.
locked. Watch Carrick for the roads are bad & you'll have to go by
Bridgetown. Send word how C is behaving himself. A. McA.
8) Dear Euphemia, Just sending a P.C. to let you know that I got yours, they
are very nice and so was the last one you sent me. I sent Andrew a P.C. it
was a Comic one. I hope yous had a good laugh at it, let Andrew know that I
am asking for him. I hope next time I come over we will go and see Bundoran.
I will stay longer next time I come, give my love to all from ever your
friend. A. B.
9) Mr. T. Moore, Ballymagrorty, Ballintra, Co. Donegal - To wish you a Merry
Xmas & a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
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1) Miss Effie J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghy P.O., Donegal, Ireland - D/E.
Did you get letter alright. I am making out fine here, hope you are all
well, we are getting heat alright, guess you read about the boat Chris when
home in May? had a narrow escape, write soon Agnes xx
2) Miss Effie Harron, c/o Miss Greene, Dromore, Ballintra - Monday night. If
C. doesn't see you to night in town & if you are not started for Rockhill
before this card arrives in Dromore, mind I'm expecting you to come sure
here Tues. Couldn't get out on Sun to church. Will be looking out for you
Tues. morning. A. J. Regards to all.
3) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - Dr. E. May
your joy be as deep as the ocean. And your sorrow as light as the foam. May
your way be a path of wild roses. Through this world where ere you roam. Saw
G. Sdy. evg. Write soon. yrs. L. M.
4) Miss Effie Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - Dr. E. Hope
you had an enjoyable time on Sun. evg. we had a very good at the banks. Mary
will tell how well she enjoyed herself; Hope T. M. is well as all around
here are, yrs. Lizzie xx
5) Dear Euphemia, I told Joe that you thank him for his Photo and he is
quiet well pleased. Dear Euphemia, this is all I have to say, good bye,
write soon, from your friend Aggie.
6) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Tis said that absences
conquers love, But ph believe it not I have tried its Powers to prove, But
thou art not forgot
7) Miss F. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - Dear T. or
F. I hope you got home all right on Friday night, how did you enjoy the
meeting. Hoping all are well, your loving Cousin Mary
8) Miss E. F. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - Dear E. Just
a P.C., hope you had a good time on Sun. Don't forget to ? ? sthy. May you a
merry xmas, yrs Lizzie
9) Miss Effie Harron - Dear Effie, Just to wish you all a nice timer, from
Agnes. Trust you are all in the best of health
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1) 4th March Postmark Laghey to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey,
Co. Donegal - I see are busy & you have got on well. I'm afraid he hasn't
always said Pently? Boys. You seem to be making the young M. work. That's a
very nice dog. I wonder where is Dada is he away on patrol with the c - no
matter, good night Mac, I'm going home & sure J, is a good name, nearly as
good as the £19 cow. Have you seen the Red Insp. lately. Any merry jaunts
since on the Flying Na????. Hope your better half will soon be back. Any
word since from him. My belongings must be in a ??? again. Wouldn't you been
delighted to see him h???
2) Dear Euphemia, I got your P.C. alright, will answer them soon, this is a
little present for you. Andrew will know where this place is. Goodbye, Love
from Aggie xxx
3) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - In the gloming oh my
Darling think not Biterly of me if so ma other you are loving will you have
a little love for me not feeling well to day. Hope to see you soon, you's as
BH Tom xxx excuse this scribble
4) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope you are very well
since last time seen you, think of me when you are happy, have for me one
little spot in the depth of thine afection. Plant an sweet forget-me-not T.
J. M.
5) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope you are well since
last I seen you , do not forget to day coming home
6) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey, Donegal Co. - Expect to see you
before this card. I'm going back & I've not got over crying/flying yet. Was
very pleased with holidays. A.
7) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laughy P.O., Co. Donegal, Ireland -
Dear Effie, We are having a lovely time, Chris & I hope yous are all well,
we are just going in for a dip. Love from Nancy
8) Dear Euphemia, Thanks for the P.C. & cards and the blouse fronts, they
are just beautiful, my mother says she can fix them together, we can't get
very nice ...
9) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Dear Effie, Glad to hear
of all being well, thank God same here, had word from Marg in the beginning
of the week, all well over there, she was asking for you all, kind love to
all from your friend. S. J. G.
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1) 1908 or 1918 Postmark Ballintra to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen,
Laghey P.O. - Got home safe, feeling right well since Sunday. With fond love
2) Mr. Thos. Moore, Ballymagrorty, Ballintra, Co. Donegal - Holidays are
wearing in, Glad to hear that all the folks are keeping good. Heard you got
a very friendly shake hands & kiss from your Mother-in-law. That sounds
well. The old people are all agreeable. I have got no punctures yet. The
roads here are too good. How is the puncture beside you, has it flattened
out yet. Remember me to all old friends. Kiss E. for me. Tell C. to be good.
Best wishes from Mag or Mac
3) Miss Effie J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey - Dear Effie, Have you got
the Mack all right, hope some of you will come down soon. no one came to
stay since M. A. was down, glad Miss E. is well, how is Mr. Johnston, it is
rather a ? winter for him to come, glad you are all well, I am pretty well.
I wish you all a Merry Xmas and a bright new year, Mary A.
4) Dear Euphemia Jane, I hope that you will like this one, Good bye, hoping
to hear from you soon. Dear Euphemia, I hope to see you all at the fair and
we will have fine fun with Gods help, with love Kate
5) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope you are well, no
flowers here today like that sweet one you know, hope to see you soon, good
bye M. xxx
6) 7th April 1912 or 1917 Postmark Comber to Miss Julie Edwards,
Turbert, Co. Kerry, Shannagh N.S., Laghey, Co. Donegal - Hope you
will enjoy this Easter holiday. I have been expecting a letter every day
since Christmas, so now it is Easter, and I'm not going to wait any longer,
let me know all about yourself. Yours E ???????
7) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope your well after Sun
night, got home sale, do not forget to send a P.C, yours ever T. M. excuse
this
8) Miss Effie J. Harron - Dear Effie, Just a card wishing you a Merry Xmas &
Happy New Year, will send you something later, this is Chris birthday, we
had a party some time alright. with love Agnes
9) Dear Euphemia, Just a few lines to let you know I got your P.C. and the
parcel alright, dear Euphemia the blouse fronts are just lovely in ....
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1) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope you are well since
Sun. eve or how are you felling after all the frights, got home safe, hoping
to see you soon again, do not forget P.C., will be looking what this card sais is out first(?) True?
2) Miss Effie J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope you had a good
time last night, got home safe, no invitation yet, hope to go to G. on
Tuesday (D.V.) had a letter yesterday. Got J. to day, hope all are well. M.
J. G.
3) Miss E. F. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal - Dear F.,
Just a line to ? you are well as I am at present, this is a bit of Dublin,
love W. H.
4) Dear Euphemia, This is a little present for you, let me know if you get
it all right. From your loving friend, Aggie
5) Take off stamp, secret under, George Spence loves you. Miss E. J. Harron,
Ballinakillen, Laghey - May I hope to have the pleasure of seeing you home
from the Sea? meeting. Don't have the bit "Stout" on the road. I'll take
mount for the lass that uses the stick. She's hard in the skin. Tell her to
leave her gambling ? at home, also the good people out and he won't need his
motor. Love from Johnny Pierre
6) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Have been in fair today,
had to come, sorry you were not here but I have been very good today, was
not tooting any beer or stout, with love
7) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey - I'm sending round the Yellow jaldren? & his car. Its for U I don't require L services yet but hopes to
some time in the far future, I'm inviting Tusky up, so I want you to come to
entertain him. I've turned out a match maker now. Hurry up the weddings. I
wonder if Big Stout still lives. Hope the old dears better & A1. Wonder will
6d. pay for the famous ptm(?) sticky front. A. S.
8) Mr. Thomas Moore, Ballymagroarty, Ballintra, Co. Donegal - Hope you have
not got punctured at the fair, we are having a good time in Derry. Wish you
and yours were here. C. L. ?
9) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O. - Hope you are very well
since i seen you last was home with C. J. on Sun night, did you see M. B.
since or how is she geting on, i am going to Scool soon, hope to see you
there, good bye T. J. M.
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1) and it was far to much for you to send the weather here, is not very
nice, it has been rain all day dear Euphemia, I think this is all at
present, the cards you sent me are just lovely to hoping you will like these
ones, let Andy know that I am sorry that I am not coming over for the dance.
Wishing you a Merry Christmas, ? ever your friend A. Bryden
2) 18th February 19?? Postmark Malden, Mass. - Miss Effie J. Harron,
Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal, Ireland - Dear Effie, Hoping this
will find you and J. P. enjoying the times. Hope it was not on the Second
Story, you got the cold, hope it is better now, have you a cough. Hoping
your people are all well. How is Nan, did the Curlew look back yet. Love to
all Mary. Will write in a day or two, had your letter a few days ago. Hope
to hear from you soon, Mary
3) 21st June ?? Postmark Laghey to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey,
Co. Donegal - Dear E. Hope you had a good time yesterday. We had a fine time
at the banks, only I was very bad as usual. D. M. was there as I suppose you
know, so of course you know what I done, at least if you have not heard, you
can guess. I think I will never be forgiven this time. Don't you understand
what I mean, if not I'll tell you when I see you as it is too plain to put
in a P.C. Hope you's will be down this week. I'm not sure whether Eley will
get going up or not, if not the tide will be in at 6 o'clock on Wed. & later
every evening after. so be sure & let me know will you try & come, be sure &
write & tell me all about Sunday & what kind of a time you's had. ? miss me.
I hope she is over her trouble, please write soon, yours M. E. H.
4) Mr. T. Moore, Ballymagroarty, Ballintra - Forgive me for not going to
church on Sun. evg. as it was so wet. Got no word from Miss Mc about Sun -
but Charley will be able to tell you. I intend going to fair on Fri. by the
first train, if you are going maybe I would see you, & then I might be able
to tell you about Sun. How did you get home last time I saw you, I intend
sending this under cover, but hope you will get it yourself, don't let
Charley see it.
5) 27th December ?? Postmark ? to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey
P.O., Co. Donegal, Ireland - Dear Effie, We received your presents alright,
many thanks, we will write you later. love from Aggie
6) 17th December Postmark Glasgow to Miss E. J. Harron,
Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal, Ireland - Dear Effie, Your P.C.
safe to hand, glad to see you are all well. Lizzie has been very ill
influenza, I am off work keeping her, she is very poorly, can't walk, the
baby is fine, he has Aw?? ???? Mrs. Love has a son, kind regards from Aggie.
ever your friend, write soon.
7) December Postmark Glasgow to Miss Euphemia Jane Harron,
Ballinakillen, Laghey P.O., Co. Donegal, Ireland - ? Dear Euphemia, I don't
think I can get over for Christmas but if God spare me in health I will try
and get over in the summertime. Dear Euphemia, we have been removing to Dear
Euphemia, this is all I have got to sat at present, we all join in sending
you our love, Good bye, write soon, From your loving friend Aggie. 8 St.
John Street, York Terrace, off Craig Hall Road, Glasgow
8) Miss E. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghy P.O., Co. Donegal - This is a
view of Sackville Street after the rebellion. I feel in good form, am going
home soon. Trust you are well. W. H.
9) Postmark ???gard?? to Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey
P.O. - Hope you are well, did you see m Bmena(?) think on me when you are
hapy love, for me one little spot in the depth of thine affection, plant me
sweet forget me not. Yours T. J. M. xxx
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1) Miss E. J. Harron, Ballinakillen, Laghey, Co. Donegal - Just arrived
here, had a very nice journey, lovely weather. I do not know if I have sent
you P.C.'s like this before or not. Nothing in Dublin or Limerick but big
posters about the war enticing them to enlist. I cd have caught the 9.30
that morning easily ??? ???
2) 15th June ?? Postmark Laghey to Miss Effie Harron, Ballinakillen,
Laghey - Hope you are feeling A1 since Sunday. Be good to T. not forgetting
The Soul who forgot the address. This is what T. says to you.
3) April Postmark Ballycastle to Miss Effie Harron, Ballinakillen,
Laghey, Co. Donegal - Rec'd all letters & P.C.'s. Hope your feeling a bit
easier as Sat will ? ? termination of holidays. I'm going back that day.
Will send you a P.C. tomorrow. I enjoyed Sea???? well. Love to all, Nan
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