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the cramp, so thought it best to let it alone. that never
has agreed with me & as for mince pie I had'nt touched 
it, so it wasn't that, but usually its an acid. the cranberry sauce may have been another thing that hurt me, but however it didn't last long I am always careful & that's the reason I am feeling as well as I do. 

Katie Steele is putting on lugs here at Matties, they play cards around town. she is considered a very good player, one of the best in fact. since the mother died she has come into her share of the property & money is the cause of her high hatted elevation. You would 
smile to see her Mattie is the same. 

Myrtie is down here taking care of Mrs Heart Alfred's wives mother. They haven't heard from her since she went there hope she stays & is content.

They have been working on the Elmes lawn clearing away the big Oaks that were torn by the hurrycane an awful job, it makes me tired to watch them. hope we never have another one like it in my day. 

Hope Sidney does his job at lecturing & surprises himself. Anna says Maude comes in to use her telephone, she is there by her lonesome most always. too bad she can't have someone to live with. Anna pities her as she knows how Elizabeth Southworth is another one she called up Mrs Barry the 
other day said she missed Mamie, Ma