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for once till the end of this month but when you answer direct to the nice Marepere -

Of course you know the family news - & of course Rob & you know Horace Hine - He is 17 years older than Ellen & has no business or profession which is not American- Your Aunt Lena wrote that he was free to come over here when he wanted to. Ellen poor child she is in the clouds, she is not making on the G. And (& when once is in that state there must always be an awakening - I hope not too great a one - Ellen has a very comely disposition, but she has not a shiny character. I was very glad when I heard she was to marry. Since I have