New York City Oct. 22 /18 My Dear Hilda, Your letter and check enclosed received today and will answer at once to let you know it arrived safely. I will go down town tomorrow Hilda and get your dress and will mail it parcel-post, also mail you a letter with bill enclosed and if it is more or less will send you change by money order I think a 16 yr size would fit you but think I shall ask Gertrude to go along and pretend it is for her and she is my sister as they don't like to sell wholesale to anyone else but the company's families. I was sorry Hilda to hear you have had so much sick-ness in your family and hope they will all get well again, also yourself, you better not try to go out to soon as you may get a relapse and that is how pneumonia developes. We also have had a death in our family from Spanish Influenza, Louis's sister's husband a young man 28 yrs old and leaves a wife and two children, perhaps I tol...
