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Tuesday, March 19, 1901 Today early Commenced to rain, all of us well, Mattie Badger sent her children to school in the Carriage, at three O clock the Sun is trying to shine, we talk of going out for a drive, Belle Houston has gone to hear the Sousa band at the Auditorium. A postal from Mr. Houston says they arrived at Paris Tennessee on time all right, found Russell at the depot, they went to his house and found Flora feeling very bright and well, baby Flora a beauty, and fat and well, everything looking very prosperous, Mattie expects to return here Thursday. I will write home to Kenilworth to day I see by Chicago papers the death of Mrs. A.B. Meeker, Mother, Mrs. Griggs (Louisa) who is 87 years old, to be buried at blank 2930 Grand Boulevard. she is also the mother of Mrs. John H. Wrenn and Mrs E.C. Huling She died March 16, To night the wind is blowing very strong, and rain is coming Miss Jeane Bouk, and Belle, and Adele, are making nut candy, and are very happy over it. Today I sent Mr. Badger his rubber shoes, which he forgot. Last night the wind blew like a Hurricane, and rained,