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voices one at a time and some of us made a family music I assure you that I never learned so much before and I hope by Spring I can read notes if I have good luck. Laura's health is quite good she walked up to church last evening a thing that she has not done before in more than three months Kate teaches School at the same place yet her school is five weeks and then she intends to go to the Academy Evan goes there now Richard is at work at the New Mill We have some very good Temperance meetings there was a man by the name of Merrell he styles himself the London sailor that lectured here and at Alden Creek a week ago they organized a new Tent there. The Recobites are gaining now very fast they initiate new members every week and they take in some of the hard cases that are in the Village here too. The Ladies started a tent about three months ago and they seem to prosper slowly they have taken in Mrs. Bradley and Mrs Davis and they both use to get very drunk they have kept their pledge thus far and they behave and appear like different persons There is a protested? Meeting at Little Falls and there has several experienced religion and among the rest I am happy that Mary Gosley is among the converts I saw a paper that she to Wm Evans Clerk at Roy's Store and stated that she never would meet him at Parties again She was one of the greatest ball girls of Prospect I hope she will keep her resolution and prove faithful. We had a good Temperance meeting at Bondwell's (that place where your Father's horse was stayed? about three weeks ago and among the rest of the wardens they made a resolution that the Ladies must go round with the pledge and Elizabeth Griffith Josiah's daughter said I had to