R.F.D.#2 Logan
Utah
Mrs F.H. White
N. Logan Utah 2 Box 17
Feb
18—1924
Dearest Lovis I wish
it was x mas every day. It is 45 minites before the mail carier time and I
would like to send a letter to you when he comes so I better hurry and write
your letter of Feb 12th was recived last sarturday I am glad you are
well and that the fleas is given you a rest.
Last
evening I went to bed rather early and as I layed a thinking I imagen I could
see you and Floyd coming home from being to Church. I have had a cold in my
head for several days my eyes and nose runns and I have nearly rubbed the skin
of my viping my face. Sister Maughn and I walked up to Church yesterday
afternoon togather and she complained that she did not feel good so theere we
were both a grunting and telling each other how tired and weak we both felt. I
bet sister Maughn is in bed sick today I dont feel any worse or any better to
day I am glad I can be upp and around and cook and fix something for theese
hungry men to eat that loafs around and are not earning or learning anything at
all.
Arthur did
not leave that day I thaugth and he said he was, you Dad and F.O. went and
talked to the NHG Officer in Logan and he said the Roskelley is going to leave
for Fort Sill any day to go to school to learn verything about the guns Pa said
that Abie seemes to stand good with the Officers.
I am glad
to hear you are in company with Sister Acombs and others and I hope and pray my
dear daugther that you will be faithful and valient in the testamony Your
Heavenly Father have blessed you with.
Is sister
Acombs a Berkeley
I had
another dream about you and I, last nigth. I dreamed you and I was quareling
you was mad at me for calling you my baby and that you said to me that if I can
not write to you without calling you my baby I need not write any more so I
said Alrigth Lovis never you mind I vont and then I awoke and I noticed I had a
fever and was not feeling very good.
Have you
had Mrs Alcott to fix your black dress over tell her hello from me mebe I dont
feel like eating having this cold in my head I belive it is some better to day.
F.O. came out here this morning before he went to work and he said Cora had a
little baby girl and it was born last sarturday. Theere is going to be a
cottage meeting down to Darlings this eveing as br Darling is not able to come
to church now any more and I like to go to it if I dont feel to tired theere is
lots off work here for me to do I guess you remember how it just to keep as
buissy and now I am alone about it some days I keep on a going all day long.
and you augth to see the patching and darning I got piled up here on the trunk
for me to do when I sit down to rest. I dont get any afternoon snoose either. I
feel rather lonesome at time tho & I often get disscourage but you know how
prayeing rests the weary.
I will now
close mebe I will hear from you to day thanks very much for the Chronicles the
come regular every Wednesday afternoon FO told me to tell you hello and for me
to ask you why you dont write to them Annie have now wrote twice to you nowe.
If Floyd
spoke to me I would answer. Well so long dearest Love and x ses from your Mother Caroline J.
Peterson
Today Arthur and his Grandpa is chopping and piling our tree
wood.
[Caroline included a
newspaper article with this letter. It’s too long to type but I’ll type the
first part of it. --CDS]
National Summer School Will Be Held in Logan
___________
World-Famous Professors From Foremost Universities
Will Form Augmented Faculty of Utah
___________
Logan, Jan
19—An eminent faculty of the foremost educators of the United States and
England has been secured for the 1924 summer school at the Utah Agricultural
college, according to an announcement just made by President Elmer G. Peterson,
who says that the college expects to make Utah known throughout America as the
home of “a national summer school in the
heart of the Rockies.”
This large faculty of imported
authorities, which will cooperate with the regular faculty of the college in
the summer school work, consists of fourteen men who will give standard college
courses running through six weeks, from June 9 to July 19, and of seven
lecturers, who will each deliver a series of special lectures during this same
period.
NOTABLE PROFESSORS.
The
teaching faculty secured includes the following:
Professor
E. L. Thorndike, head of the department of psychology and education of Columbia
Professor
Raymond Fransen of the department of education, Leland Stanford university, an
outstanding authority on education in the west.
Professor
Frederick J. Turner, professor of history at Harvard university, the leading
authority on western history.
Professor Frederick Merk, professor
of history Harvard university, also a prominent figure in the history of the west and the man
selected to succeed Professor Turner when he becomes professor emeritus on
September 1 of this year.
Professor Henry C. Cowles of the
department of botany, University
of Chicago
Professor W. C. Allee, department
of zoology, University of Chicago , one of America
Dr. Eliot Blackwelder of the
department of geology, Leland Stanford university, possibly the foremost authority
on the legal aspects of geology in America
Professor R. S. Knappen of the
department of geology, University
of Kansas
Dr. E.V. McCollum, head of the
department of human nutrition, Johns Hopkins university, whose special work
last year at the summer school of the University
of California drew hundreds of Utah
Dr. E. C. Branson, head of the
department of rural sociology, University
of North Carolina , expert in rural
problems and now absent in France
Dr. Thomas D. Wood, head of the
department of physical and health education, Columbia
university, the dean of physical in America
Dr. R .C. McLain, supervisor of
health education, Detroit , Mich.
Dr. Emmett D. Angell, special
lecturer at Yale, Harvard, and Wisconsin
Professor C. O. Reed of the department
of agricultural engineering, Ohio
State
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