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Mrs. Jennie Dunham Madaket Road Nantucket, Mass. Box88 Everything is fine up here; am still cooking, finish Saturday noon & I am not sorry, as the weather is somewhat hot without standing over a hot stove. Write when you get a chance. Olney

Notes: It is difficult to believe that Jennie would be impressed by working over a hot stove.

Notes: Dating for this card is a best guess, that relied upon the fact that Emma was in Atlantic City during this period. See additional cards featuring images of the Atlantic City Hotels.

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Nantucket Island Nantucket, Mass It is very, very warm here. Found lot of Paw. & Central Falls folk I know here. all well. Love to you all Sister Emma

Notes: Emma was photographed at the event, in all likelihood, a convention of Odd Fellows and its women's auxiliary, the Rebekah Lodge. Partly visible on the ribbon in the image are the words "Atlantic" and "September."

Mrs Jennie Dunham Nantuck Island Nantucket, Mass 5 West Chester Street Dear Sister. Here is where I am now. A good number from Paw. Will write later Sister Emma

Notes: When Emma mentions that there are a good number (of people) from Pawtucket, you have to guess that she and her husband, Franklin, are attending a convention of some sort… perhaps an annual meeting of a fraternal order.

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Madaket Rd. Nantucket, Mass. (Illegible) by this light Thursday … (illegible) on a job. Yesterday went out to Brookline to see Mrs. Y. she was looking fine. Will write in a few days Love from Olney

Mr. Olney Dunham Maddeket Road Nantucket, Mass. Sept 17/’13 Having a fine time at camp C.B.H.