.MTM3OA.MTE3NTY5

George broke it shortly after-wards.

Max took me to the Firemen's Ball New Year's Eve and we met many of the old time residents whom we seldom see except on that occasion.

Got Christmas cards from Frank and Aunt Etta but not from any one else that you know, I believe, except Laura and Norine. I al-ways exchange cards with them.

Papa was out Christmas Day and stayed until Monday morning. He gave us $35.00 to buy things for Christmas -