Letter to Wilford Woodruff's children, 26 November 1886
Salt Lake City, Utah,
To Asahel, Clara, Owen, And Blanch
My Dear Friends
your Mother and I was made
glad yesterday Morning by receiving a large package
of Letters Dated Nov 19 I hope you have Received our
acknowledgment of your Letters Long ago I Expect
we have Received all the Letters you have written
us so I hope there will not be any More
Worry with any of us about Letter writing I was
made so happy in Receiving that Letter from Owen
I think He wrote vary well I hope He will
continue to write to us, once a week that
we can see how he improveing I am quite
anxious to have him Learn this Winter all He
can I want him to improve all leasure
time Evening in Ready so He can read the
Deseret News As to Clara she certainly is
becoming quite a Mother and have charge of quite
a family of children by the Time she has
several boys & girls of her own she will be
well qualified to mend pants, vests coats
dresses knit stocking so that her present teacher
or schooling will not come amiss but will
be a benefit to you you are a Blessed good
girl so is Blanch I am much pleased with your
