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blossoming, most of them are pink one dark red has just come out I didn't know I had & am pleased.

We have just had our Sunday dinner of mackerel with fried potatoes, tomatoes sliced, & cornstarch pudding. it tasted good I was hungry we have our dinner late after church.

Mr Reynolds gave her a picture taken of his cat he lost just before it died. he felt dreadfully & so did his mother. it was a very intelligent animal & thought everything of him. used to watch for his coming home from work at night & meet him.

Gertrude Ballantine after work goes over to her aunts to stay nights. she has been very sick. had a heart attack & dont know when she may have another one. had a nurse who stayed with her a week. they are scart. but she should not live there alone, they none of them like her. I guess she is a tartar but has all the uncles money. had him sign his will leaving her all his money just before he died so the Ballantines say. Addie was named for her.

I am sorry you had such bad luck over getting coal. hope you get it another time. we were lucky to get ours early about 4 tons in all with more promised in October. late last year but early this year. hope you all rest and keep well this changeable weather love Ma.