
i received
your letter on monday
glad to hear you get
along so well every
one seems to complain
so much of the weather
its hot to be shure but
its no use fretting about it
well Walt i have been
to day and had my
picture taken i have
been saving money for
it for this 2 months and
to day i have been to
pendletons on the corner
of fulton and johnson st
and had six large ones
taken i went alone
i told the man i wanted
very extraordinary ones
fer the were to go to a
distance and he said
he would take the best
that could be taken i
set three times the last
one did look very good
the others was good only
the eyes wasent so good
they will cost nearly
20 dollar yours and
georges i will have
framed and one for
myself i shall send
han one in the package
so you see walt i
bequeath something to my
children so they will
not forget me) i hear nothin
from Jeff and matt maybee
they are away)
good bie
walter dear
i will give the book to helen