(seq. 8)

12-25-56

To Dr. M. Van Waters
D
ear Dr Just a few words to let
you know I am home at last and
wee had a wonderful trip and to [?]
tink how I did fear it but the good
Lord was good to us now I hope you
are getting better and that I will hear
from you real soon you dont know
how much I did wanted to see you
but could not I was sick at heart
not to see you also the family of
Mrs. R. Van Waters but I supose I should
be grateful to be home my children
are both well let me tell you what
a good sport is mrs wilson she is so
wonderful to travel with well out here
the flowers are in blom no snow
hope you are all having a real
good Xmas I havent much to tell
today but I wanted you to know
that wee have had a real good trip I