BurkeJan 31Dear Children and grand children

Page 1

your kind letter is not answerd wating to feel better I have been very poorly since I came home I have not done any work worth mentioning I spun yarn enough to knit myself a pair of mittens I cannot spin untill it is warm enough so I can work up stairs B was not willing I should sleep up stairs I stay below Ed letter gives a glowing account of the new house and new fixings they moved new years day Ed Marilla say you owe them a letter

last week I bought a battery I am not suited with it I shall change it if I can

Estabrook sold his farm last week and moved up to Sams for the preasent there is a great many people sick not expect they can recover Charlott Winkley is not expected to live

I will send you a piece of Jessie dress she was married in I have not seen her since the night of the wedding

Tell Mrs Wilcox Mrs Howard visited me yesterday they are well

have they asertained the

cause of the cattle dying you spoke of in your last

I was much pleased with your last letter and the cordiality you manifested hoping your future may be bright and prosperous is the sincere wish of Mother and Grandmother I write in a hurry B is going to the office

so I must close hoping to hear from you soon

Love to allMother