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Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, September 23rd, 1893. My Dear Aunt Mary, Your thrice welcome letter came yesterday. It thought I would answer it last evening, but when I tell you what happened you will not wonder that I did not. Twenty of our people came up here and "took us by storm." They came laden with baskets and bundles, and not only had provided beautiful refreshments for the evening, but left substantial reminders of their visit behind them. When they were gone, we found that we had two whole cakes, (one frosted with nutmeats on it) a paper sack of fried cakes, a box of

top margin: hope to hear often after you are settled in your own home. Holden and Eva join in much love. Very lovingly, Hattie. Please remember use all with love to Aunt Jane, and such there of the friends as you may see.