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WJ the immigrant to the US is imagining his newborn grandson as president - fun!
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SAVANNAH GA 327 P 19
MAJ W T STOKEY
2201 NELSON AVE MTAUBURN CINCINNATI O
HEARTY LOVING CONGRATULATIONS ON BIRTH POTENTIAL PRESIDENT THIS GREAT COUNTRY
GRANDPA AND AUNT RUTH
MAJ W T STOKEY
2201 NELSON AVE MTAUBURN CINCINNATI O
HEARTY LOVING CONGRATULATIONS ON BIRTH POTENTIAL PRESIDENT THIS GREAT COUNTRY
GRANDPA AND AUNT RUTH
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1.
The reason that the telegram was not from Annie (Grandma) as well is that Annie was in Cincinnati where the baby was being born. Very likely she's the one who sent the news to WJ and Ruth.
First telegram in a series of three:
This one for Billy's birth:
1917-04-19 TELEGRAM FROM WJ FARMER AND RUTH TO WILL
HEARTY LOVING CONGRATULATIONS ON BIRTH POTENTIAL PRESIDENT THIS GREAT COUNTRY
Kay's birth:
1918-12-13 TELEGRAM FROM ANN FARMER TO WILL
DELIGHTED AT ARRIVAL POTENTIAL LADY PRESIDENT
Roger's birth:
1921-01-27 TELEGRAM FROM ANN FARMER TO KATHLEEN
GRANDPA SAYS THIS TIME CHIEF OF STAFF
2.
WJ wrote a letter to Kathleen as well, and referred back to this telegram.
1917-04-19 LETTER FROM WJ FARMER TO KATHLEEN
The reason that the telegram was not from Annie (Grandma) as well is that Annie was in Cincinnati where the baby was being born. Very likely she's the one who sent the news to WJ and Ruth.
First telegram in a series of three:
This one for Billy's birth:
1917-04-19 TELEGRAM FROM WJ FARMER AND RUTH TO WILL
HEARTY LOVING CONGRATULATIONS ON BIRTH POTENTIAL PRESIDENT THIS GREAT COUNTRY
Kay's birth:
1918-12-13 TELEGRAM FROM ANN FARMER TO WILL
DELIGHTED AT ARRIVAL POTENTIAL LADY PRESIDENT
Roger's birth:
1921-01-27 TELEGRAM FROM ANN FARMER TO KATHLEEN
GRANDPA SAYS THIS TIME CHIEF OF STAFF
2.
WJ wrote a letter to Kathleen as well, and referred back to this telegram.
1917-04-19 LETTER FROM WJ FARMER TO KATHLEEN
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