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Miss Simpson called from Oil City ( Manara?)

Monday, August 26, 1901

A beautiful day, but warm. All of us in good health, Mr Badger very much pleased to be here, This morning I received a letter from Ned Badger, and one from baby Shreve. They are at Koshkonong, Wisconsin we also had letters from Mattie Badger and little Adele, who has just has a birthday We received a telegram from Miss simpson, saying she would call on us at three, she arrived on good time, she is a very beautiful young lady, very Tall, and a blonde with handsome teeth, very fair, she is Paul Harveys sweetheart, and seems to be a very delightful young lady a carriage came for her, and Elbert took her to the station, Mr Donevan and Mr Thunder came to see Adele, Mr Donevan sang some lonely songs, and Mr Thunder played very finely on the Piano, Mr Left blank from South Carolina called, our party play cards every night, Elbert gone to the Wilsons, Mr Badger Mrs Shreve and I read I wrote a letter to Mrs Hilton and Carrie Booth at Oak Park Illinois,