The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-05-28
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Tell IL on TiAsua.
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There E 30 nl+takirK the .se, tha,
6-t#uff ffsaasrrnuF p - W9nsfaa
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tbi9fisf.t ~ wANc uf Eclt ur~ 1u
AA* N*f - rlff county last woeA he
Hs4ar - ihAt T. too good 81 lei pass
Attauut telling
lie smoke 81 Gr.ron Frltng al Ill.
1l"sins of 'he g-aae1 -hrol lA that
town ahd .rNtAt g~ntfgta Wrns
down 10th fag fhr purpose - attend
It's tst' untmenrsm"ut c.crri~A ta~re
and e. escort jW3re Winston back 70
stc ut-Iie where nc MS 20 speak thAs
ifFAt These gentlemen w~r~ Senator
! + Fleming superintendent q II
I'aEedaie x N King chairman ~
the hoard of county cumuf9-soners T..
= Arthur. member ~ the board If
education. and Esquire & n Raun-
tree
II - happened that these reutism.,
went az ia e body 10 greet Judge VIA.
sfoa. and lu+'autlY his tAce bcaupd
with In"rftfaent ia anticipation os a
hit q Fun ne war going 20 have al
their expense
What meanrih this d~cicFntlunv h.
Inquired II Imagine you have formed
q conspiracy 20 Influence ny vote FOR
the location ~ ~" training hoal AMI
u II san p" uroNen on YOU I nNAtI
haNe,you ~ arrested Tor attempted ln-
inhibition senator. explain Yourself
lie demanded
y Governor" r~eioircU genhtor
Fleming that tp not or mission
poubtlcss YOU recall our hapuy meet.
iugs together ln the recent state sem
ate over which YOU presided " - such
marked ability. therefore FOR agId ar-
.quatfanee sake } came down 20 greet
YOU and bid YOU welcome o. pitt. tho
best countX In the state
\ rather plausible excuse and sou
stand acquitted the judy replied
with a bow "ItaE~dal". ahn' i. YOUR
plea ~ he naid. turning 90 the Pro-
fcssor
well Judge you know / arm super
~intendent Of public schools 81 tho
county. and ar this school az Chiffon
Is under ms supervision. II WAS fttluz
that I should come down 20 ro~ that
the closing excrciacT ARE carried put
With credit T. the community and han-
or - our dtattuEulHEed guest
Judgment t. Suspended on urtt
ton that your dHtN ~ well performed.
and | dom catch fou making eyre -
the teachers he replied And you.
sir" this time addressing Mr. Arthur
"TIkeviac. Governor. have thu
honor II icing a ~ the board
81 education Of this grand OIL COUNT.
and having deep Interest 10 the wei
fare Of our schools ! get around -
come OF them occasionally TO zee hDw
are getting on
Another 81 pa through the rnerhc,
Now. Dick. it is your turn. referring
to Mr.. King
You knoW. Judge. It's n rnatfrr 81
business with me I am chairman %
the board Of county commissioners
and had 70 come down 30 look after
a bridge we are going - build across
the creek here
"Oh. that's slim. set " may have -
pass But II YOU don't get 70 looking
after that bridge pretty quick ! shalt
think YOU guilty
IN his time AL had run the gaunt-
let but Squire Rountrce Hc had
btHSeiy faced all kinds ~ battles IN
the war. but was getting . Iittle nery-
Gus under this hhrgc HH eyes were
blinking. the speed of hts teeth had
q~u8ckened on his aud. and d" vas
punching the ground with t5s end ~
cane
Wei, Charles. they have all ercap-
but YOU. know you have 10 cr-
cuse and viii not let you make ~
somebody must bear tho rims u
this bunch. so yoU can c1nsid"r your
self sent To the roads for thirty da5r
! was onlt going - way ADDED
the squire. - had corn" down -
marry q couple
And with one accord they ali laugh
long and loud.