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We did not have yours in time to acknowledge in this number. Sis was sick again a week last Sat. night & Sunday night - had a hard spell both nights - She is quite feeble all the time - feels the excitement caused by the sickness and sudden deaths. Charlotte Owen and her husband and Fred were in church yesterday that they might go to their mother's grave. Mrs. Pierce continues quite poorly - she was not able to be at Mrs. Owens' funeral. Johnnie Evans is getting well - he was very sick about the middle of this last month that they did not think he could recover. I receive that paper of unclear but have not taken any - my hand was all well long before I got it. I had taken some of what we have in the box. I

vertical writing with another horse so that we could get along without hiring this ploughing &c