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Mr Badger gone to dine with Mrs Henry

Sunday, May 25, 1902

Mifs Bessie at ? goes to Europe this week -

This has been a perfect day - everything so fresh and green - the heavy rain last night washed all clean from dust after breakfast Mr Badger went to Chicago to see our daughter Mrs Henry and family - found all well and happy - I am going in tomorrow to stay all day and night with Ada Mr Henry has come back from Texas Mr Badger and I have written to Shreve - to Ada Swearingen and Mrs T T. Shreve. Nana, has her cough - just as bad as ever - it is now three weeks - it seems to me like whooping cough - Mifs Bessie Alling goes to Europe this week. Mrs Cowles sent Mrs Henry a box of flowers. She picked them for her - Lillies of the Valley and pink and red wild flowers. She has worked hard all summer in her little garden - but we have had so much rain, that things have not thrived