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00911 4 I hope to make your wife s acquaintance some time so why not introduce her to me in the way just mentioned. What
has become of the book that was to come out last year Mrs Jenks Aunt illegible asked me its title not long since and I could
not tell her. The best of good wishes for you and yours from your sister Emily O Pelton? . Mrs Drake from Strawberry sends
congratulations with your Bolinas friends. I have not heard from Aunt Sena since writing her you were to be married. It will
be quite a surprise to her. 1 Bolinas Main? Co Cal April 29th, 1880 Dear Brother John I was reminded today by the
receipt of a nice package of cake and flowers for which remembrance many thanks, that you had been married two weeks, and
I now think that you can bestow a few moments from your honeymoon upon one of your old friends . So I am going to have a one-sided
chat with you. Firstly then? My heartiest congratulations for yourself and bride.