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It is so still there may be a shower later on it is very warm
outside.

I dont know much about the Stickney tribe but I guess
little Fressdie ha his hands full. Annie Lee ought to be
ashamed to have married instead of going to help with the
old folks. Mamie is the only one of the girls she took care
of her mother nights. Lottie is getting better they tell us + Old Fred
is romaing the Streets + lost his mind, he looks foolish.

What a pity we cant pass on before we lose our faculties
entirely. when we are young we dont give it much thought.
to go sudden is the right way. + I envy every one who goes in
that way.

Helen Curtis will keep the home she will no doubt
get her share in Mary Mortens property later on + then be able to
retire. she was a great help to her father in his last days + is
a great help also to Uncle Will. I often meet him on the [[?]
he is a cross between Henry Capen + Sarah his mother.
but of a kindly mature + good principal.

Ma.