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and made a calico dress for mother: she is coming again next week and is going to finish my dress and make my overskirt. We expect Nellie here this week and as we have got the sewing machine fixed very nicely I hope we shall get along a little with our sewing.

  I received a kind little note from cousin Charlie last week in a letter from Mary to Jennie requesting me to send a copy of these verses in place of the one that was lost. I have written another little piece A Mothers Longing which I am going to send with the other. I will send you a copy of it for, of course, I know you like to read my trash. 
  Cousin Lizzie's health is better than it has been. Mary is staying with her now so as to be sure to to be with her when she is sick. 
  Your dew plant is doing very nicely. It has grown a good deal. The other plants are doing pretty well I think but Lewis and sis can tell better about these in the garden. Remember me very kindly to Mr. Evens people and accept love from
  Sarah A. E.