BLACKWELL FAMILY                             Kitty Barry                      1927
ALICE STONE BLACKWELLA.S.Blackwell
October 19, 1927

Dear Kitty:
     This is a very nice place, and I cannot help wishing that I could share with you and Jack the abundance and variety of the food.
     There is so much more than I can eat. They seem to suit the size of the fortious to the appetite of the people who have been playing.golf, for which this is 
a great place. They gave 
me a whole platter of 
roast chicken at 
dinner today. Of course 
I had to send most 
of it away, but I 
couldn't help thinking 
what a splendid
Christmas dinner the 
left-over part of it would have made for 
Jock!

There is a pleasant 
elderly Miss Pope here, 

RUSSELL COTTAGES
GEORGE W. RUSSELL, PROPRIETOR
KEARSARGE, N. H.

who says she heard 
Ma[?] via speak several
times. We sit side 
by side at meals. 
She told me today that 
she didn't think much 
of most of the 
modern novelists,
but there was one 
she was very fond 
of & that was Maud 
Diver! We have had

[*though they don't arrive till 2 P.M. Miss Mays is engaged 
to take you to Cambridge on Sunday.  Her address now is 3
Auburn Court, Brookline, & her telephone number is 
Regent 3616 W.
Card on the skewer by the telephone.  Your affectionate cousin.  Alice.a family of lively and nice little children here. Sent away from Haverhill because of the epidemic of infantile paralysis there. Today they went home, so I suppose things are better. They were not at all shy and were greatly interested in my crescent shaped spectacles. If you were here, you would have played your usual part of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, and cut me out with them.
     The water here is fine. I wish I could send you some. Tell Mrs. Wood (who wanted me to go to bed for the first few days) that I lie down almost all day, but prefer to do it with my clothes on! I find that I can get the Boston papers here.