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Bartholomew family letters, 1852-1893

1867-01-09 Page 2

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Iowa. 'Tis cloudy and snowing a very little and "the mind" is choosing what it can do in the way of showing "family is the spice of life" it has been so warm and pleasant all the winter. The people here are all well as far as I know. Ell has five boarders. Smith King talked of returning home this week, but I do not know whether he has gone or not. "he is home sick I think" What has become of Miss Chennonwelk? I have not heard from her for sometime And Em? She is forgetting that such a being exists I guess. We have a good deal of news here some two or three weeks before it happens, and knew two weeks before it happened that Henry Perkins and Ann King were to be married. What do you mean by writing till the weather "moderates" are you going to do something desperate, such
 
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