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This blessed rain continues and it bids fair to be a rainy night. I have just been over to water and now its eight O'clock Pa in another hour will be home, Lena not here tonight, it seems a long evening nothing to do. Maud says that the woman Al Walker is going to marry has got a very hard face, she was introduced to him, by the Snells & came from Brockton, so if he dont just look out he may rue the day he ever saw her. The nest that  was over to Knutes Mr Eldridge took down and carried off I think. Rachies scarlet poppies are one bright spot over in her garden. I planted the seeds but I dont think they are coming. I planted some California poppies the other day and they have made their appearance a ready they are yellow blossoms very pretty. Before I forget it we got your check and Pa took it down to the bank today. for I missed it from off the sitting room