Letters – Page 33 – My Waters Family

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December 19, 1921)

December 19, 1921Letters

[Envelope addressed: Mrs. J.B. Dickey, Langbank, Sask., Canada. Postmark mostly illegible but probably Hoylake, England. Receiving postmark: Langbank Sask. Jan 12 22. “Geof” referred to in the letter is Geoff…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December 31, 1921)

December 31, 1921Letters

[Envelope addressed: Mrs. J.B. Dickey, Saskatchewan, Canada. Postmarked: Worthing 6 AM 9 Jan 1922 Stamp removed.] Dec. 31st 1921 Meols, 3 Centurion Drive. Dear Janet; Your nice letter came this…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (January 8, 1922)

January 8, 1922Letters

[In same envelope as previous letter, dated December 31, 1921. The trip to France, referenced in the letter, was to visit their son's grave.] Worthing, Jan. 8th 1922 Dear Janet,…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her cousin May Waters (August 24, 1924)

August 24, 1924Letters

Langbank, Aug. 24th, 1924 My dear May & all others. I am too lazy for anything. I ought to have written long before this, but my usual excuse, no energy.…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey and her son Robert Benjamin (Bob) Cairns (June, 1925)

June 6, 1925Letters

[In same envelope as the letter dated June 23, 1925. This letter was apparently written before the June 23 one, as this describes the trip on “the Lakes” referred to…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (June 23, 1925)

June 23, 1925Letters

[Envelope addressed: Mrs. J.B. Dickey, Langbank, Sask. Postmarked: Charlottetown P.E.I. 5 AM Jun 24 1925. Three cent King George V stamp. According to Alice Waters Cairns' diary, they travelled first…

From Amaret Waters Hewson to son Geoff Hewson (July 11, 1926)

July 11, 1926Letters

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From Amaret Waters Hewson to son Geoff Hewson (March 11, 1928)

March 11, 1928Letters

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Barbara Hewson Mills to brothers Geoff and Brian Hewson (March 12, 1928)

March 12, 1928Letters

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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey and granddaughter Susan Dickey Hewson (December 30, 1929)

December 30, 1929Letters

[No envelope. The address was handwritten twice in the letter. Robert and Aunt Janie, referred to near the end of the letter, would be John Andrew Cairns’s younger brother Robert…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her granddaughter Susan Dickey Hewson (February 10, 1930)

February 10, 1930Letters

[The final sentence of this letter suggests that Susan was looking after things at Cairnbank in the absence of Rev. and Mrs. Cairns. Susan was 19 at the time this…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (February 12, 1930)

February 12, 1930Letters

[From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey. Envelope addressed Miss Susan Dickey, Langbank, Sask. Postmarked Victoria British Columbia 1 pm Feb 12 1930. 2 cent King George…