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  about 1 Dec '68 My dear walter

i have just got your letter with the order and am much Obliged and it comes very acceptable indeed i havent time to write much walter dear this time as i send a letter from heyde and hanna poor han she must have suffered much with pain and nerviousness i wish i could be with her but it is impossible at present as i have my heart and hands full) i hardly think they will come to washington if they doo they will send you word beforehand matty is gaining slowly but it affects her when the wind changes to east

no more this time walter dear