The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1875-07-07


/ hiteheii himito Tie agorfief, andcGsslyi
we went dad leanin' forward ttrlis pulIli'i
rite peart, and we made sharp -plowin,' :
dad goingfiie The sprouts andbusbes
same asa rsle lless, tbe,eply differ was be
went on two legs. Presently NE ctlan 70 = =
sassafuc bush, and tokeep up his karacter
as Il hos bniged square intu ", and thru II,
and tore down,a 4 hornets nest nigh rs big
as il hoss's head, and all the tribe covered
lshinf leEafate. He reared 6hd 'fklckesl
once orfwicea and fosched u sqneal wiisbwr
ara l,assin tbedislrict laAd .sot inio run
min away just as natural as ever you seed.
let go the lines and hpliered. woa, dad,
woa z but ye. nieuDt as; well said .woa to
allocomotiye. t;ewhillicans how he,run!
when lie cum 10 The bushes I've cleared
! the top ofhsslg gopher and all; 'ptaps he
thought there mout be another settlement
I'of bald hornets NJ II, ana that itwusSafef
10 20 over9han thrii,aaiid dquieker dpne,
| every now and then he'd pav the aiassloil
his bead with fust one fpreleg, .thentotller
thenh Il gin isiniself M yoserhansieaslap,
that ,sonsaetl sikea Wagon. willls q runs
min alb tIle-.ine, , an, A'kerriIst that Gofihef
list about tass fastsan as high frbpiailie
ye.lrth rs the gopher was carried,lswear.
N henslae cum 10 tire fuee iflei isnsied rite
thru Il ,ltasgin dosmSte iironsevelf pans
neIss iseattefhrl and ibfeakin, .hea rails
a,.iiy,la ard slmre be ltaytbe gopher, geelss,
singIskse ana kleyis Aall mixed up, aad
not wrftl. i dafn. Most gS aiissihrt stuck
on the end Of i fsi.e, and iiighr Onto 3 pint
Of hSrnef staid witfiitheshir irf d stiaghI' 1t
all over, the balance bn 'sn,, as,Uut Y gal-
Ion and half, kept with dad. He SEEMED
! 10 rJn list aslnetiy ssslfas As the hornets
could iiy, .ll.~lir the titest race ever seed.
Down thsu the sage way they all WENT
ihe hornets makm it-iioJk ssJftsr like
smoke al roua' dads bald head sahd We
~ itlihaliiin' on yearth but the abridai,
aud nigh onto yard ofplougii iiiiessal-
lin, bel,h,ti. ~ saai Z. - s,tsiai sHf1Rl
Il seed that he was aimih' orthe swims
min hole IN the creek, whar ihe bIuifis
over 25 feet perpendicular III the water am
hts nj onto ten fes. deep, Web, teksep
/ ur his karacfer as 4 hoss. when hegottu
\ tie bluff he jist leaped on, ,aor father be
list kept on runnin.' - lSersslalIge into the
creek he went; seed the water fly plum
above tile blur from war ! was. Now rite
there boys he over did the thing, iftl,at
.was what he was arier, fur Tiers nary
4 hoss ever foal,Ied darned fool enough to
lepe over such place, a cussed mule
s,out ,lnne il, but, dad warn't a acting
mule. Icrep up and looked over, there
was dads bald head for all the yearth Ike
aleeIed 0i,ion, d bobbin' npan' down, an
1.-The Iioriiets saiiims ri' cireuIin' round
turkey buzzard fashion, an every once iii
awlilie one, 40 3aipietilpys ten, 'ud make
a dip At ,lah'shsad lie kept up . rite
lrpeart ,log,c aiiders scmetin,ss afore nlcy
Init lin, and after, aud The waller was
kivered with drowned hornets. What
pn yearth are You dpiI ~ thar, dad? say
u. Don't ldsp 1ysskN dies q I'd slipl
ibfurnyl yarmiis ldpl aftYr me ?'whal,
sez |, them are bnss fiies thar; ye ain'i
rsally fsa4sl ef tirpareyer tiies aies,
\ he'll gez d.dglhesfe nle ldipl sanains
laid hornets, youAlip infurnal Gus We'll
! dad You'll have tu stay rite there tlll niEe.
\ an arter they 90 to rost yon cum home
un,I'll feetye. drorter thiaks y9swoHsi
need any currien for a week or So. i
wish I may never see td-mvrrow, dip II
/ don't ruinaie you udip Wien lido gei osls.
sez dad. al rnrsl
.Better say you wish you may never ses
another bal,i hornet, u you play loss again
4 ~ laid Knowing dafs unmciitiei
natures hipkcJmin dl1se P0esndsoffei
come to tie copper niinss. Isiaht hld
Y out tiilihe next afternoon, whep seed 1
fellow travelling. ana says I, What Wa
going on a. the cabin this side oftl,e cfeef
when YOU lia.~edrit . why uuthin nIucll
only man was slllen IL hIs door viii
,lsara shirt on, sn.ll srps about as,big rs
\ tcn gallon kcg, aud lie hadn't tbe fus
sirlrsf iassytAafI snidoih a'fhat We,
Hiy NNIt SuAAsf fRboN Ehte1' AftlNN1 -
tins neisIiissrbbcsl Int,fy ?scstlfe ffMyescr
'FfatITr ,lr,iy. vNln sutk spt'kmg .
pussonly Or epaftfculhfy, sAys 7. Nov
boys, | hain't ssrp dad since aud wud y
feared 70 n,eestlthiip Die next leu Year.
II aud the last saw of sui, We wa
stooping ID MT ktspt dhr1 1doascfy ,laul
With Almighty yl@iSe,l. .srowdati his hssls
,dsf
lTrIroN, pEnHRa AxSe BOWEN
ko" Tl,css arses bud tllsIfcasest y tIsss
Isi---sfstbgA .NL ~
. rsThs story is,old Ola elergyns,.r wl'ols''
sSssf .S"ii..s & r.yss i~ss,s sill
a l6n, ON ose occasion, sllui upiin 'ais \
! brary. When he rslurned be ,fnond tha
> the monkey ) hide vas foil of hOlsr, whiel
had evidently been btsvis there; th
suuirrel had lost lis tall; aud ne rarfol
n Al .ffy.s tsst.a fart,llflfk fs1