Letter to Clara Martisha Woodruff Beebe, 17 November 1886
Salt Lake City, Utah,
My Dear Clara,
Our agony is over. We got a letter
from you Last night, Dated the 8 and Mailed the 13
five days after it was written. Ma feels better
this morning having received the Letter. I hope another
week will not pass over without some one of you
write to your Mother. Widow Carkings was buried Monday
The old partriarch Wm Parkins is buried to day He
has been Near the grave a good while your
Mother & I keep our room mostly. We are expecting
to go over the river to Atkins pond on Saturday
and visit that family All is peace here as yet
It is begining to be cold here Alice wanted me
to write a little for her which I have done according to
her wishes. I think she is Learning pertty well
We are all as well as usual I see No one
except 3 or 4 connected with us. Now we have
No News to write not being in the News Country
the News is all with you. Ovando wrote to
your Mother He expresses a great Deal of
Love for a good Lady in the Tannar Ward I expect you
