Person:Olive Love (2)

1877 Sept. 9, Nettie Porter Love wrote her sister-in-law Jane Love: "Ollie is cutting teeth / does not seem to hurt her except to make her a little cross / she will be 18 months old tomorrow / is not "bigger" than a pound of soap / Mellie thinks he is most as large as his pa / is the kindest child I ever saw / he will give up anything to Ollie / not so with Ollie / she likes to hold her own"

1883 Nov. 4, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Lydia Love wrote her sister Jane Love: "Melvin and ollive go to School"

1884 May 23, Nettie wrote her sister-in-law Jane Love: "Mel and Ollie are tall and slim / Artie and Claud are more hearty looking"

1884 June 29, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Lydia Love wrote her sister Jane: "Olive is Pearched on my lap where she Loves to Be . . . Olie says tell Aunt Jane that she is going to the fourth and wants Aunt Jane to come and see her"

1885 Oct. 11, Burlington, Coffey Co., KS. Lydia Love wrote her sister Jane: "I will try to Bring Olive with me / She is a cliper a Spoiled chicken but no Boddys Fool / you know the Loves are all nice"

1885 Dec. 12, Nettie wrote her sister-in-law Jane Love: "Melvin was 12 and claud 4 years old the 9th Dec and Arthur was 7 years old the 7th of Dec / Ollie will be 10 the 10th of March"

1889 Dec. 29, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "I hope you received your present all right / I sent it Saturday"

1890 Jan. 19, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "it was I who worked the apron / hope you will like it" Olive's brother George wrote: "The flower and apron Olove sent, she worked it and I drew the rose with some colored pensils that I had"

1890 Feb. 3, Moran, Allen Co., KS. George Love wrote his Aunt Jane: "The apron and card that you received Olive worked the apron and I drew the card or picture / we sent one to aunt Liyda but have not heard from her since / do not know whether she likes it or not"

1890 Aug. 17, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "I want you to send me some pieces of your dresses to go in my quilt, have finished my nine patch and am starting another one."

1890 October, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "I think those pieces are offle pretty / im going to save them and piece me a postal quilt when I finish the one I am working on now"

1891 May 17, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "I am saving up pieces of velvet plush and silk for a nice pin cushion / please send me a piece for it. Ive got my nine patch done and have sixteen blocks for another"

1892 Jan. 7, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "Excuse bad scribbling as I am in a hurry and making me a new dress. I send you a piece of my dress / I had a full dress of the green but it was two tight and I made it over with the red and the boorder / it is real pretty I think"

1892 Feb. 6, Moran, Allen Co., KS. Olive Love wrote her Aunt Jane: "We have an old friend from Anderson Co. visiting us tonight. Ma has gone to a sick neighbors and I am boss. I expect I will have to get breakfast Besides all the other work to do but I guess I am able to stand it. I will be sixteen the 10 of March. And am larger than Ma"

1895 Sept. 7, Jamesport, Daviess Co., MO. Evan J. Love wrote his cousin Lillice Jones Harper: "A Letter from Bobs Recenetly / Ollie was married Last Month" Correspondence from the family letters and papers of Jane Love and her cousin, Lillice Jones Harper, courtesy John, Danny, and Dave Harper in 2001 and 2004, transcribed by Brenda Boyer

Moran Cemetery <http://www.orwells.com/morancem%20L-Z.htm> PAUL, OLIVE 1878 1950 . . . JOHN J. APR 25, 1879 MAR 1976 . . . FRED 1885 1942 MASON . . . JOSEPH M. 1846 1928 . . . SARAH L. 1848 1933