drew that money, Robinsons made a grand party bought canned fruits, and cakes and confectionaries in abundance, they invited everybody in the country, but the family had run themselves out so with everybody, that few attended but copperheads.  The whole family is gone to Polk City to live and nobody's sorry, they have few friends in Four-mile.
  There are so many new families moving in Rising Sun is almost entirely new, as to population I notice my advertisment of our farm in this weeks paper, just word for word as I wrote it.  Stuart gets the first payment on his farm tomorrow, 1,000 dol.  Mother says to tell you she is 64 today, and hopes you be at home before she sees another birth day, and also sends her love;  My heart as you know is the same unchangable devotion to you.  Good bye. Mary.
