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Wise-Clark family papers, December 1864-February 1865
1864-12-18-Page 06
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[po]ssessed was his position & weath they took a Tour to Niagra, and are now keeping house in Town. I have not called yet, but will soon old "Ephrem" insisted on my going up Saturday but I dident, from such a union I would recoil with horror, poor Girl I can but pity her. Another aniversary of old Father Time will soon be here. Christmas - how rapidly it wings to flight, I can scarcly realize that so many years have been [No.?] with those gone by, sinse I a gay school girl wended the Streets of old W - Eight years - can it be possible? I should be, thinking of being old, but realy I cant persude myself that I'm realy so. I wish you could come to Ills. to spend the Holidays, I have been anticipating a visit then. I guess
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[po]ssessed was his position & weath they took a Tour to Niagra, and are now keeping house in Town. I have not called yet, but will soon old "Ephrem" insisted on my going up Saturday but I dident, from such a union I would recoil with horror, poor Girl I can but pity her. Another aniversary of old Father Time will soon be here. Christmas - how rapidly it wings to flight, I can scarcly realize that so many years have been [No.?] with those gone by, sinse I a gay school girl wended the Streets of old W - Eight years - can it be possible? I should be, thinking of being old, but realy I cant persude myself that I'm realy so. I wish you could come to Ills. to spend the Holidays, I have been anticipating a visit then. I guess
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