McFarland-Russell Letter, April 18, 1871 - Page 3

was going marry; Mrs R Wingate told me Mr H Sandworth[?] was going to marry Miss Lydina Cochrane, it is wispered of Miss F to Mr S Wright;
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Mr Russell you naughty boy, as selfish to think I would call you Rob, I do notice how I am to keep from call-ing you as in my letters but when you came up if you insist[?] calling Miss McFarland then I will try and call you as you wish to her;

There was a young man gave me some photographs and with them he also gave me Miss Maud Hopkin's I think her hand [illegible] tell her I think she has the sweetest smile Maud knows to whom she gave her picture do not tease her,

I am as ignorant of Mr Walter Wingate's lady love as you are Mr Russell, I am very sorry to think that my letters are held in that light to get information for every one else.

Sister Tezzie (?) and Miss Prc Kyle was down Sunday Prc thinks your picture is as handsome; I would keep her from liking it, I must go and get supper then I will finish my letter;

I have come back to my writings to have to write by candle light does not do very well Ma says she is better this morning, I made for the cough syrup you recom

was going marry; Mrs R Wingate told me Mr H Sandworth (?) was going to marry Miss Lydina Cochrane, it is wispered of Miss F to Mr S Wright;
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Mr Russell you naughty boy, as selfish to think I would call you Rob, I do notice how I am to keep from call-ing you as in my letters but when you came up if you insist (?) calling Miss McFarland then I will try and call you as you wish to her;

There was a young man gave me some photographs and with them he also gave me Miss Maud Hopkin's I think her hand [illegible] tell her I think she has the sweetest smile Maud knows to whom she gave her picture do not tease her,

I am as ignorant of Mr Walter Wingate's lady love as you are Mr Russell, I am very sorry to think that my letters are held in that light to get information for every one else.

Sister Tezzie (?) and Miss Prc Kyle was down Sunday Prc thinks your picture is as handsome; I would keep her from liking it, I must go and get supper then I will finish my letter;

I have come back to my writings to have to write by candle light does not do very well Ma says she is better this morning, I made for the cough syrup you recom