Catherine Smith to Henrietta and Andrew Craig Fletcher, no year February 28
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you probily think ere this I am negligent not writing you but the fact is there is little news to communicate we are well as usual B is trying to leave off tobaco it tells on him I dont know whither his grit is suficient for the imergancy or not I have not used any for the last 2 months
Mrs Geo Lewis had a nice boy babe for her 40 birth preasent this is the first
Mother is quite well this winter she dont go out any
we are having a
few bright days but cold east wind and plenty snow drifts I cannot write much B
is hurrying me he is going to the office
I send Katie a piece of my dress I think she will say how homely this is I dont think she is mistaken
write on receipt of this let us know how you are and when you will come home
Love to allMother