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[[preprinted]] TELEPHONE, MONROE 825 [[image – elliptical logo of the Chicago Allied Printing Trades Council]] 236 1437 WEST OHIO STREET CHICAGO [[/preprinted]] -3- Then a dear little girl of about ten or twelve played most beautifully on the violin and some of the others sang. Altogether it was a great success and I believe it going to be a great thing out in that new factory district. But that did not finish my Saturday. From that celebration I went over to the garment cutters' ball. There I led as second couple with Mr. J. E. Williams the third man of the Board of Arbitration for the garment workers of the Hart, Schaffner & Marx employes. This was a very gay affair and I was presented with a very beautiful bunch on white roses, the cutters declaring that I had led them out of the wilderness at the time of the strike and now I must lead with them in their gay march of celebration. Long after midnight I found my way home and was mighty glad to get to bed after such a strenuous day. We have been having most exciting times about the Calumet copper strike situation, but I must tell you of that in my next letter. This one is growing into a book! Heart's love, ^[[Gretchen]] [[Stamped]] [[image – it is an ellipse surmounted by what looks to be an eagle; inside the ellipse are the words "ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART"]] [[/stamped]] ^[[Mrs. Peter Voorhees 1959]]