Tag: God
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1912-01-13 Trijn Stuit to H. Beekhuis
Read More: 1912-01-13 Trijn Stuit to H. BeekhuisSaturday, January 13, 1912. From Trijn Stuit to H. Beekhuis. Dear brother and sister. Betje (Elizabeth) is still alive. Yesterday morning the doctor said, “she is dying” and that’s how she lay all day and all night. She was already cold. She was entirely alert and conscious. She is totally ready. She asked twice: “is…
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1907 Rientje Stuit to H. Beekhuis
Read More: 1907 Rientje Stuit to H. Beekhuis1907 or 1908 from Rientje Stuit [1891-1908] to H. Beekhuis, Finsterwolderpolder. Sunday. Which date it is I don’t know and now I can’t put that up there, but that’s what it is just about… Dear brother and sister, I had promised you that I would write too sometimes. It is now certainly three weeks ago…
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Settling In
Read More: Settling InAnd so, our marriage started, very simple and peaceful. Harm was busy in the fields and in the stables. We had seven cows and two horses, a few hundred chickens and a stable full of pigs. First, I had many things to do in the house, like painting and wallpapering. The house had become somewhat…