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of the garden from the second-story window
were delighted with its picturesqueness, &
after a closer view we were pleased with
everything. The vegetable garden was
surely in beautiful order, & the flagstones
from the porch through the yard
& along the flower beds weree a joy to our
hostess, she said, & continues a delight
tho the eyes & its visitors.

Such beautiful nasturtiums were climbing
around, two of which were [?]
over, we were told.

As 'twas feeding time, we had the
benefit of seing elegant big healthy
chickens & a pen of the very cutest
little yellow ducks.

The delicious supper to which we were
invited, proved the fact that our
hostess & her daughter were not only
authority in the out-of-doors beauty,
but were queens in the interior of
the home as well.

Let me borrow a line from Pope -
"She moves a goddess, & she looks a
queen".

[Lillie?] B. Stabler
[?].