Incomplete letter from Kuo H. Chang to Grace McClurg, June 3, 1923

Kuo H. Chang
Cu-ih Girls School
Hinghwa, Fukien
June 3rd, 1923

Dear Miss McClurg,
Since left me I think that you have traveled very pleasantly on steamers and also trains. You are now getting well in Peking life, with Miss Ealy,.

New building house only the fale walls not yet made. It may be finished in the next week.

I would like to tell you an interest tiding, which you might be exclaimed as you heard of it. The story is about a student named Geh-Seong. She is one of the fourth-class students in our school. On the Saturday of last week Guthrie High School opend the Track Meet. There was a platform in the middle of the court. A great many officers, generals set on it to visit the track meet. When the Track Meet begun, Geh-Seong suddenly come by four soldiers serve him, the welcomer saw her, welcome her very humble, and she's sitting on the platform also. All the students of our school were very exclamative as when they saw her setting on it, before they thought that the day before yesterday she was studied with them in the school and she was now in such a glory condition. This time, I think you would to ask me “why she was in such a condition?” Because she lives near the camp of In-Duang (In-ka’s robber). In such she has been married, by a Pai-diong of the Lu-Duang’s camp, on the day before the Saturday. Since the Saturday she never come to our school to study again.

Mr. Na Meong ing not go to Nanking. Do the schools of Kio-Sauh, Gang-kai, Bi-ciu must to take the term examination. Have you any work for me to do in the summer vacation?

Tile and Ngan Had brought more than four thousand pieces more. The timber for me to the floor brought more also. Mr. Deng took fourty -