Dear Hellen: -
    It has been some time since I received your letter but I have been quite busy and haven't had much time to write.  The girls was all glad that you liked your picture  The girl that sits opposite of me is Sophia DOTY   I thought that you knew her, by the way does

Bert

Albert Jackson "Bert" STAGE, my great-grandfather.

think I look like Flora LOVE in that picture?  You know he used to say that I did. 

Loutie

Lucy "Loutie" THETGE.

is sick   She has the "Grippe" and

your mother

Mary Elizabeth (GANOUNG) WOOD, Helen's mother.

has had it but she is getting better  

Ma

Lura (HIGLEY) THETGE.

was down to see her today.  They are haveing a great revival meeting here   Has been over three hundred converted.  Bert BUCK was babtized this afternoon and several others.  It is most church time and I will have to make my letter short   Am going with Louties beau seeing she is sick.

    Monday 27-

Emma and Goldie CAMPBELL called here tonight and

Ella

Ella LANIGAN.

was coming up   I dont know why she did'nt, she has been quite sick with the "grippe", but she is well now.  I had a letter from Leon last week and he likes it so much at

Arnot

Arnot, PA is about 15 miles from Mansfield, PA.

 better than he did here.  Did I tell you about

Frank BUCKs

Check out the obituary for Lena A. Buck on Joyce Tice's site.
    Here we find mention of Frank, Burt, and Leon, the siblings she leaves behind.
    Their parents were Norman and Lucy (HIGLEY) BUCK.
    Note Louie THETGE's mother's maiden name is also HIGLEY.

Working theory: Louie THETGE and the BUCK siblings are first cousins.

wife dieing   She left a little baby only three weeks old and Auntie has taken it   It is such a little thing   Didnt weigh more than three pounds.  Hellen will have to stop writing  Loutie wants me to go to bed.
P.S.
    I hope you will ans. soon and I will try to write more news next time.