5

5
[can], by the first of, [Sept].
The weather is warm and
dry. Katie has just returned
and I have sent her to
get bread and oatmeal, [Crasks],
for her supper.
Katie says Aunt Mary could
not realize she was going
until she got ready to go,
when she, [fet], awful.
I am worried when I think
of the, [??or], miserable, [momant],
[Cartfells], and her are angry
and Abe hates her, as I fear
he will kill her. Katie
has seen him kick her
and curse her awfully
and she doesn't have any
friends to go to.
When, [Frank], heard of your
having been there, he said
he hoped you would
get married, soon,
just as if you were