He I hardly saw for although his county court work lessens his tribunals + drills etc take up all his spare time. Hilda is busy all day superintending or working at her garden + fowls etc. Both seemed well. I then had one night in London with the Warringtons + had Joan up [illegible] Slough to see me. She seems to think Madge has every prospect of being happy in her 2d venture. I agree with you it is far better for a merry widow to marry again if she does to