CEHBates207b

the public cup was unfit to use
owing to the general use of it –

Is not it pretty nearly time for
you to come home? How soon
does school open? Poor
Russell still sick trained nurse
in attendance – [5 fr – crossed out] 5 weeks now
He is getting slowly a little better.

Fond love dear from us all.
& love to the Cousins.

Write soon.

Your loving Mother
R. Helen Bates.

P.S. Nearly everyone is away on
summer outings now – Jocelyn says
there is no one in town at all.