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Jan. 5. 1895. Sunday Evening- 9:15 p.m. At Home.- My dear darling Grace,- Altho' I have just told you goodnight, this is for a sweet kiss after you have enjoyed a good day with Willoughby - Take it dear as from the one here who is ever and always near you and from one whose life has had added Sunshine of a brilliancy which knows no clouds that can shadow it's influence.- You know how the steamer letters are enjoyed- you can also realize how "Sleeper" letters are too.- How, darling can you possibly be happy without the thought of
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the little verse! —
"The Lord Bless me and thee, while we are absent one from the other." —
This is a simple one, but one you reminded me of and one which ever shall bind us together. — Yes, — I shall go over and have a chat with your Papa Tuesday night to learn as to your telegram..— Those evening chats with him will do me great good I am sure, — oh how we can feast for hours and days and weeks to come on the memories of this Fall and grand good vacation week—
I shall also cheer Laura Burr by an occasional — "Drop in", — but Leicester will no doubt keep her busy sewing shirt bands but now another, — Good night for Monday night. — as you leave Toledo and go speeding on your way. — "Peace be with you!"
Your own, — Claire.
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