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is going down street tonight, so I'll finish this and send along. Samuel has decided to give two hundred dollars for the meeting house. As Eliab says, it is a "rub and a go" with all of them. Eliab has decided to go away somewhere Monday - so soon. He hardly knows where himself I believe - perhaps to Cleveland. We have tried to persuade him to loaf this winter but he thinks he cannot. He says now I page torn perhaps he may not go. I don't believe he will page torn says if he goes away, he shall not do anything for the church. Samuel is sawing out lumber at a great rate for hen house. Mr. says if they will sell the pews he will put in a hundred dollars, but if they build a free house, not a cent. I am greatly obliged to Charles for his good turkey intentions - and shall depend on his visit this winter., the sooner the better. Frances want to go home before Thanksgiving , so you can come as soon as you get ready and have a mind to. Isaac's last letter said he was very well & hearty. I am better for two or three days - getting smart again. I do wish I could go to Milo 27 - but suppose it is not worth while. I hope you will all, Almeda and all the rest, come to see is if I don't. Should think the cheapest & easiest hoods Almeda could make would be knit hoods of comforters. Well very soon I shall be gladdened by the sight of my Mother's face. I have got a bundle