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on our books, and his word is all right. In April, /[[underlined]]88[[/underlined]] I loaned him $120-, and in May 1890 - he paid it in one lump. I do not remember his asking for another loan, but he may have done so, and [[underlined]] if [[/underlined]] so, Mrs. F[[ield?]] [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] my successor would doubtless know about it. The same month in which Josiah paid his debt, Springer borrowed $200-, and I think he never paid a penny on it.

Springer was highly recommended to me by the Carlisle teachers.

Mrs. Gould has'nt been