Sept 4/16

Dear Mary

Have a minute to write a line received your very welcome card, now my dear Mary do not worry or you will be sick and tired you will be feeling misserable. I will come home I feel sure next summer, they asked for men to go to the Iron furnace blasting works I have put my name in and think I will be able to go your card makes me feel bad for you please write and tell me if you are getting very dangers in any way you have good children dear that is one great thing I had something to say but have forgot it will write often it does me good to know I am writing to you dear heart it is just time for the mail to go out

Roy
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