
i have
just got your letter with
the money in it i received
the within letter
last monday
was glad to hear from
matty i was very much
worried for fear the
storm had overtaken
her
and she had been
detained but it seems
she got home all safe
i will write a few lines
and send that part of
the letter about the
masons
they could have
just as well have
accommadated her as
not for a few days
but i gess its all for
the best she dident
go) i wasent favorable
to her going at all but
she had such a wish to go
i dident say so much
against it) George
came
home last saturday very
unexpeted he came to see
about getting the inspecting
of some pipe for the gas
company but they dident
make an agreement so
he went back on monday
he is well looks most too
fat and pussy but seems to
be well) you must write
the particulars about the
new cloths walt) i have had
mrs Brown
and willie s wife
here this afternoon) i aint
quite so lame to day
O walt can you send the week for i have got up to the 17th
i am reading the story good bie