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working inside, but it had to go on regardless. he gets on his nerves in like manner, our little robin is building her nest on the little projection over the glass door. I am afraid its going to interfere with her also. Pa has just come down to eat his luncheon. Lottie asked me if Jimmie paid Sidney for storing the car in his barn, she said she did not believe he did. it would be just like him not to. I told her thats more than I knew anything about. guess I could find out. he is a little mean scamp & looks it. I dont blame the Cranes for hating him. Harris says its too bad they have to put up with him he says he is darn mean & lazy. your house is small & easy to clean, but I am sorry she is so she can't do more. she would not be much to go out doing house work where they required much cleaning done, but you can trust her & she is kind hearted thats a good deal these days & cheerful. so perhaps things might be worse it wont be for always. Ma

PS. The check came all right but you ought not to have sent it I did not think of having the plastering whitened. but will get it cashed. Pa would have a fit to have anything done inside I will see how he gets over having the outside done first Ma Two letters today.

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