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days in the city so much. If was a great pleasure to meet cousin Mary Ann, whom I had never seen before. Then Eddie's being [?] was such a pleasure and help to us - Little Edward Holden is such a dear, attractive little fellow. He took a great fancy to Elisabeth, and she enjoyed him very much, she is so fond of children - Holden and I went to Benzonia the first of October, and attended the dedication of the {??]-U staid a week after Holden left and went to northern Ohio for his vacation - The first Sunday he [?] in Oberlin with John and family - He had a little fun when he first went there, as they had never seen him with [nice?] beard [?] (or not [?] in [?] to wear it) and they didn't know him at first. He enjoyed his visit there so much, hearing from someone and music, etc. The second Sunday he spent at his boyhood home in Hinckley, Ohio, and of course had to preach - Then