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W8961 TO REV. CALVIN MCQUESTEN FROM I.N.M.
Dec 27 1911
To: Rev. Calvin McQuesten Hamilton Ontario
From: Namao Alberta


The Manse
Namao, [Alberta] Dec, 27, 1911

My Dear Calvin 1

The Badger wishes to return the seasons compliments and also his hearty thanks for his brother Monk for the very very practical and beautiful Xmas remembrance. Prof. Robertson- "Panto" I mean- recommended "Psalms in Human Life." I read a few pages of the book last year and am ever so glad to have one. Thank you so much.

Now am enclosing two wee snaps. One of the place where the Namao Cong. worships. The other structure is where the preacher and Mrs. Preacher live. The lady with her back against the wall is her whose duty is to care for the minister and [??] a few other things for his welfare though along a more indirect route just as [??] Mission Band Young Women's [??] etc.

We have two concerts and expect to have a Banquet on New Years Night. Then another Farmers Social on the 10th of January.

Mrs. M. is well and joins in wishing our friend Calvin a real happy and prosperous New Years. I hear so little about the [??] can you dig up some news for a fellow-
Ever
I.N.M.

[Envelope]
Rev. Calvin McQuesten BA
Hamilton, Ontario
Near Dundas


1 For more information on Rev. Calvin McQuesten, go to the Homepage and click on Family and then on Calvin's photo.




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