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little Henrietta acquitted herself in society- in a most lady like manner- Only once when her cousin Harold was held close to her face. It proved too much for her feelings. What a little stranger she looks like among the flock of dark eyed little Girls - How tired the dear little Alice must have been when it was all over- and she had got all the excited children to bed. We all left about five- (except [[Ritter?]]) and I went down in the cars with Mrs. Crowell. At Lillie's, we four dined quietly and after dinner drew our chairs together - and chatted uninterruptedly as women do when there are neither men nor children present. Sarah Blunt begged me to tell you how beautifully the carpets look on her floors - She said she