Snowflake, May 11, 1879

My dear Augusta,

Yours of Jan 26th came to hand first yesterday but was glad to hear that the children were doing well at school. I know it is a long time to look head until my return but it will soon pass away. I will endeavor to write a litter to your father soon. We are all tolerably well. I am still very busy putting in a crop and shall probably not get much planted after all. I work hard every day except Sunday and then I go to meeting and