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Handwritten letter sent from Harriet D. Mitchell to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about John Mitchell's school choice. States John will attend school in Mt. Vernon. Wants to cancel contract with Andover. Will arrange to have furniture moved. Hopes John…

Handwritten letter sent from Harriet D. Mitchell to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about son John Mitchell attendance at Andover. States son is determined to attend Andover. Believes he would do better at a smaller school for a year. Suggests Mr. Stearns'…

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchell) about son's attendance at Andover. Believes John can do well, but doubts it will happen. States John's friends had a bad influence. Mentions three schools John…

Typed letter sent from Alan Fox to Poynter about John Mitchell. Will send another letter to Stearns. Wants to fully explain point. Wants Stearns advice to see if John Mitchell should return to Andover in the fall.

Typed letter sent from acting secretary to Dr. Stearns to J.L. Mitchell about unreturned room contract.

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Mrs. Arthur Young about her brother, John Mitchell's, academic performance. Removed Mitchell from probation due to improvement. Will decide whether to invite Mitchell back at the end of the year. …

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Mrs. Harriet M. Young. Explains brother John Mitchell is still immature and the main cause of issues at school. State summer tutoring may help.

Handwritten letter sent from Alan Fox to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about John Mitchell. Wrote letter to John Mitchell. States sisters did as well. Questions whether trouble is lack of amibition or outside trouble. Plans to visit Andover. Asked…

Handwritten letter sent from Harriet D. Mitchell to Cecil K. Bancroft about son John L. Mitchell. Plans to travel to Philippines. Told son to seek advice of instructors. Apologizes for son returning before fully recovering from measles. States…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchell) about son John Mitchell's academic progress. Enclosed report. States there was some improvement but not enough to take John off probation. Will permit John…