He has not heard from Hudson for 3 months and is just recovering from an illness caused by an abdominal abscess. He had an operation 2 weeks after Easter which left him very weak. His friend and brother Mr. Boxer of LaPorte took his duty through May and his brother "according to the flesh" will relieve him for the next month. On Whitsunday the church was closed for repairs. He has spent all the great feasts of the year in his room. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 2 pp. 12mo.