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�now for her she did not come down this season on the account of her fathers wife prehaps you have hurd me say they have some trouble. I forgot to say in the preper place fathers family are all well I see them quite often. I often find myself [erasure] on sabbath morning wishing myself where I could attend church with you do not understand me I am dabard (in my country home) from attending church not so I hear a sermon mearly evry sabath but of course we do not always have so good speakers as you have. I am all alone this evening Mr. Brown is called away on business wish you was with me. We hear from Stephen often he is clerk in a Hospital in Washington