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Oak Park, Ill. U.S.A. Sunday, Sept. 4, 1892 My dear friend, Your very interesting letter in so neat a form was received and caused me to feel almost as if I were in Bath. I imagined before me your faces around a rustic old Roman table discussing the many topics of interest. In fact I realy had a dream of a visit with your party while they were in Bath. - I so enjoyed the picture Leicester gave me of his acquaintances
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in that Foreign land. You ask in regard to our German friends. I have made several visits and have always found them glad to see me but oh! How anxious they were each time to know of your whereabouts. I of course had to tell them you were in the "Land of the Living," etc. as I had not known exactly where you were. But they seemed so pleased and interested to know of your hoped for return in October. I had hoped to visit them this Autumnal afternoon, but rain it did, so have postponed
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the visit until a day during the week. Grace! "Lend me your ears!" I do not believe you can realize what a vast amount of good you did those poor people, - they look forward to hearing your voice with great pleasure. They have mentioned the fact to several of their neighbors and recognize your singing as that of "Devine origin." 'Tis strange but a fact. - Only this afternoon the new Chapel on Forest Ave. was dedicated to the Master's service. - I wish I might be here to do my part. - But, we all
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have an opportunity to be of service wherever we are. - You have no doubt had that experience this summer. During the last week of August I was at Lackey's Springs near Delaware Lake. Rest, sleep and eat was the order of the day.- Friends were visited and quiet chats enjoyed. All sent their kind regards to Les. - Let me hear from you when I am in Oberlin O. at 45 W. College St. All our family send their love to all your
