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see them. Suppose you rec'd my
letter to C. and note to you.
Don't you think I am doing all
you can expect in the quantity
of writing (I say nothing of quality)
Think I have kept you pretty
well posted in the doings of each
day so far. George came out
on Friday, and I went out
with him at 5 o'clk Sat morn.
Faye rowed. He was more
successful than he had been
during the season, took six bass,
one weighed 4 1/4 lbs. It is
certainly fine sport. The hook
was baited with a live frog,
and he threw it sometimes 100 ft.
Returned at 8 o'clk and when
breakfast was over the picnic
engrossed attention. About 11 o'clk
they began to gather in row boats,
sail boats and steamer, and