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Friday Oct 11 1872

  Three cheers for Billy! Sarah has taken her wing! She has had it most a week and I believe is growing fat.
  Jane's letter which came last night was very welcome. I was surprised that you reproached yourself instead of  unclear us about the letters, but let it pass. We got 5 bus. of small sweet apples from Ellie Prichard's at 3 shillings a bushel. Ma prefers to wait later before buying large supplies. The potatoes are coming in nicely. Tommie says that if you send the stuff he'll make the ice house. Anna took some Lachesis last week. She gets along nicely with her music scholars, goes now only once a week. Jennie and