Dear Sisters & Mother
I will take this opertunity to write you a few lines to let you know how we all get along  We are well at the present time  We have all been unter the wether withe Grip or the barks  We all barked up one tree enyway  The Children & the men that board here were laid up but birt & I cept cralling  I guess it was because we thought we ha to  I thought we all would caugh ourselfs to deth enyway  Now I want you to write how you all are  I waited as long for you to answer my letter as I can  If one of you cant write the one that can write & let us know how you all are Getting along enyway  I will hafto close for this time hoping this will find you all well  Write soon  Oh I must tell you Bert bucherd our pig Christmas  It was seven months old & it weight 200 hundred lbs  I think that was qite Good  Thare hant eny more news that would interrest you so Goodby for this time  Love to all from Your Sister