Accession: 277.41.003
Editorial Title: Jennie B. Fenn to Mary Baker Eddy, May 15, 1885
Author: Jennie B. Fenn 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: May 15, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Jennie B. Fenn on embossed lined paper from Omaha, Nebraska.
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My dear Mrs Eddy;

You do notAs Written:donot think me unmindful because I have not written As Written: writen to you before, I have had nothing worthy of note since my return. Only that I have a number of patients and doing As Written: doeing some very good work, of which I hope to speak later, you are very often in my thought, and in my dreams, we have many As Written: may talks. I heartily wish I could exchange pen and paper for an opportunity to speak with you. This distance and its obstruction bothers me. I want As Written: wont to talk what I have As Written: hove to say to you, It is a happy thought with me that I have As Written: hove been privileged to receive instructions from you

My experience and acquaintance with you are very interesting indeed, my only regret is that it was altogether As Written: altogather to short, but I amAs Written:Iom looking forward As Written: farward to some unborn tomorrow, that I shall sit at your feet and listen to your inspired words. feel the glow of your spiritual presence. My eyes shall behold the illumination of your countenance As Written: countancence while teaching the "way the Truth and the Life."John 14:5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. O: My dear Mrs Eddy, you have many loves, of which I amAs Written:Iom one, you will excuse a short letter from me this time, I want As Written: wont to write you again in a few days and tell you something, and ask what As Written: whot you thought about it. As for myselfAs Written:my self I do not think I understand the meaning of it.

Dear Mrs Eddy I would like a Dozen sets of Science & HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, I believe you gave As Written: gove me the agency for them. I would like them just as soon as I could have them, for there is some of my patients who are waiting for them now. I have sent to ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois for three sets, my find regards to "Col" Smith, and Dr Frye, and Mrs Hopkins,

And you know that As Written: thot a good bit of my love goes to you,

Your loving As Written: loveing Student
Mrs E. B. Fenn 27.20
Leavenworth St. Omaha NebraskaAs Written:Neb.
277.41.003
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My dear Mrs Eddy;

You donotCorrected:do not think me unmindful because I have not writen Corrected: written to you before, I have had nothing worthy of note since my return. Only that I have a number of patients and doeing Corrected: doing some very good work, of which I hope to speak later, you are very often in my thought, and in my dreams, we have may Corrected: many talks. I heartily wish I could exchange pen and paper for an opportunity to speak with you. This distance and its obstruction bothers me. I wont Corrected: want to talk what I hove Corrected: have to say to you, It is a happy thought with me that I hove Corrected: have been privileged to receive instructions from you

My experience and acquaintance with you are very interesting indeed, my only regret is that it was altogather Corrected: altogether to short, but IomCorrected:I am looking farward Corrected: forward to some unborn tomorrow, that I shall sit at your feet and listen to your inspired words. feel the glow of your spiritual presence. My eyes shall behold the illumination of your countancence Corrected: countenance while teaching the "way the Truth and the Life."John 14:5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. O: My dear Mrs Eddy, you have many loves, of which IomCorrected:I am one, you will excuse a short letter from me this time, I wont Corrected: want to write you again in a few days and tell you something, and ask whot Corrected: what you thought about it. As for my selfCorrected:myself I do not think I understand the meaning of it.

Dear Mrs Eddy I would like a Dozen sets of Science & HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, I believe you gove Corrected: gave me the agency for them. I would like them just as soon as I could have them, for there is some of my patients who are waiting for them now. I have sent to ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois for three sets, my find regards to "Col" Smith, and Dr Frye, and Mrs Hopkins,

And you know thot Corrected: that a good bit of my love goes to you,

Your loveing Corrected: loving Student
Mrs E. B. Fenn 27.20
Leavenworth St. Omaha Neb.Expanded:Nebraska
 
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