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Salvation Army Letterhead
Quebec City
Dec 23/40

Dear Bee

recived your letter well sorry am sick don't get more cold thair is a lot sick here with the cold we have a poor barrax here it is a concreat Building just like sleepin in a green seller damp and cold no ventlation at all an the Roof well thair is a lot here from doak town chatham nelson a lot I know well I cook by night from 7 pm. To 6 am. We have about 90 men to give dinner at we start dinner at 1130 and finish about 130 that is the Picket and guards we have 6 in the kitchen My assent cook is stafford Travis from chatham we get along good well we have a big crowd hee of course a lot have gone home for xmas we will have only about six hundard for xmas dinner about half went home

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ill how is Bobby I got his letter ..no to both wrote a messy letter ..ld all about the fire in town
..or Williams went hom for xmas he is --- fine man but allan is great all the officars an a great fellows thair is an--- here from Blackville or Blissfield Frank Fluks brother is here he mad him self acquanted with me he seems a fine ---at well Bee I think this is all --- cold is near all better so I will close --- so good pz I will see about a good --- place fo the girls to stay and, let you know love to all wishing you all a merry
xmas

Pat

PS. I just got my no to day

No. G48191

I am going dow to st anns some day the street car runs down thair

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Salvation Army Logo
Post stamped: Quebec, PQ December 23, 1940 4 pm

Mrs. P.J. Hennessy
West Bathurst, NB



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