Saturday, February 4, 2012

Dear Lois-Victor-

We got your lovely letter, was so glad you got home all right and you had a good trip, you almost went across the map, we all sure did injoy your visit, wouldn't take anything for the good visit. Almost Like talking to our dear Emma, was so glad you went by the Cat Crick Church, what you wrote about the graves. was just as I remember it, I was very small as it was sometime before we left Mo. that I remered seeing them, at that time Aunt Minerva had a fence around it If I remember right, The Patric Criswell, (IS Uncle Henry Creswell-Mildred Fulkerson's Father, his name was Patrck Henry,
Millie had in her mine Uncle Henry was buried at Grandmothers Cynthia Creswell's feet) I remembered (as you saw it) Our family was between Grandmother and the church. The Church was across the drive, Aunt Minerva's grave was on the same side, the Church. I have tried so hard to remember where Aunt Saffrona's Grave was, If it has a marker Tom put it there, as it didn't have when we Left Mo. her name Suffrona McGown her children are all dead, Orval is buried in Colorado so is Uncle Shirred McGown Close Fountain Leola, John, Maud McGown Harland-Frank McGown all buried in the Newkirk Cemetary.
Maud and her husband Press Harland have a baby buried in Colorado and Press Harland is buried in Colorado. My beautiful Lilie got more beautiful, all 5 bloomes was open at once the 2 buds soon opened, it was so beautiful and stayed nice till after Easter. It made me so happy, I watched the buds open. I was glad Harmon was some better. He will gain strength faster when the wether gets warm, and he can et out sid. I find it that way. the wild birds are happy. I am feeling some stronger, I have a door open most of the time that helps me, my girl Louise came home last Saturday night. It is about 11.00 makes about 12.00 when she gets home and has to Leave ealry Sunday to get things ready for Monday don't get to see much, Wiley stays with me, Loyd is here now they sure enjoyed your visit., we are looking for a frost-freeze tonight. If it doze it will freeze lots of gardens, darling don't be to fast about putting your apron together if I can match the apron, I will make the band and strings, I will make them ready for you to put on the apron, then all you will have to is put the gathering thread in, Tell your sisters I send my love, I am writing the Creswell family record off for you, but I will have just wright when I feel like writing. If you would wright all the Whitt names off and send me I might be able to know who

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