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MRS. LIBBIE C. SMITH MAPLELAND FARM JORDANVILLE, NEW YORK R. D. 1, BOX 52

8 July

My Dear Cousin was sorry to hear poor Aunt Libbie is at rest she had her mind and my poor mother with no mind she had a shock sunday night 5 o clock and is in bed she talks but her tongue is thick but the left arm & leg is pretty bad yet her hand oh what trouble we are seeing we are so far apart. I hope your dear friends will make it pleasant for you this summer You can go & lay flowers on your dear Father & Mother grave poor mose is laid at rest at Springfield center very nice place soon will have a very nice mark for him & family will be up by middle this month. I must close & go & see my Mother it makes so much running back & forth back & forth