The Ellen G. White 1888 Materials: Volume 2 - Ellen G. White

Captain Eldridge thinks this is the best thing that I
can do, even if there was a place for her to take
right hold of the class of work she intends to do.
She is a woman I respect.
I think we can keep Edna at work in copying
for Fannie. If she does not do this it will not be best
to keep her, for we shall have no work for her to
do. Now Mary, you sent me a dress in the telescope
from Colorado. I thought I had a yard of the goods
just like the dress in the box with the fruit. I
designed to make new sleeves of this piece of
cloth, for my sack sleeves are distressingly small.
If you see such a piece of goods, please send it to
me by mail, and I will have the sleeves made from
it. There was a hole burned in the goods by a hot
brick. I felt quite certain it was in the box with the
dress, but it may not be.
Reba rides out every day and says she is
growing stronger. She is always cheerful--makes
no complaints.
Much love to you, my children, to the little