The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-03-09
E8ENEzER AND VINEY.
An Old Negro Of Royal Blood
Adam and Eve ia the Garden
of SRnhIn..

of SOdoIn}
Eur The hnLesonian.
This old couple lived on my
fathers farm for many years
and | remember we'll hearing
him relate how his father, Sa.
vanue, cam = from Africa all tat
! tOOed with scorpions and other
reptiles, d sure sign that he was
of royal blood his SELF and sdch
as twas, he perhaps also was.
J. When he came up to the big
house" he would always inquire
if the BOSS Mans at home to-
today, and if the reply was no,
H. would mark in the sank with
. his stick, and reply Hit seem to
pear to me dat he very often alb
sent. HucoMe I can nebber
fcotch., him at home no time?''
"6ocause | expect you are get
ting lazy" Because Ise lazy, is
it? Well, done nebber did spect
to hare de like ob dat frum you,
>, young NISSAN almost fotch you
chilIun up" Uncle Eb, tell me
about the last time you and aunt
! Whey went over to Zion Hill to
church"
Hit were only last Sunday,
honey, dat Il vent er limpin ter
meetln wild Whey, err hoidin Oh
ner trumpery half yard from de
yearth, saying cherry mud hole
We passed, tank de do Lord hits
not vet yit, 'meanin dat ar yallow
!. sire aked dress you alls finished
IAN sont by me las Satday night.
Hit sho were putty homespun
fur er lackly black nigder lack
my sprisin Whey"
But what about preaching,
uncle Eb?"
SHaint err gitten tired oh
'Jou',ef@ axen me so many culiar
questions: Brer. Mathey were
sprehety spounding OBJ de pulpit
! when we got dar, and in cose Ise
.gnine to see'no kind 90 spieious
trash had -cumulated in de pu
whar me and Whey choose to sot
rRectlyc 4arter we sot dawn, Brer
MaVhey say in er stylish vice,
,cideriRg oh de tex terday uncle
80. lse guine ter call on you to
pray - Which of course you
did" Vas honey, 1 started to
Ak a blessin on all dat culiar
'sembly, but Brer Mathey not
eein ozactly usened to SIGH, er
ooer-howing obde spirits power,
Jes stopped me short off an say
! dat will do" yes, but | want
to know what you said" -,
Well chile, dat ticker prar
! begun dis way 'Oh! Mos
snoius7 bolus diboIakle ranctus
/ God, an .befo I could finish. dat
+ heart besitchin prar, done you
oellve dey had ak me ter git up
from dar.~- Den dey all line
s2rlsin sweet ia singing dat ole
miluchune, Did you cher know
eFhlm book todoyou any harm. ar
ter which cameBrerMathey 3 tex,
thbeHd up from Joshua's fus pis.
tie to, de Rowmans, which were.
IAN God planted Adam an Eve in
de gardin OBJ Sodim an Comory. )
de say mudder Eve soon sale hi
IN er golden fume case she err
simple oman, eased man de nigh.
TEST OF all de beasts to sin. Den
! brer Jonas Pillcollick ris right
zap in"meetin, he did, an bless de
Lord, right den and dar fer send
ing stch 1er stinguished man as
~Brer Mathy to ole Zion Hill
AFTER dat de preacher 'tinued
de horation by splanin dat all
mems hades is ink STAINS sprisin
full oe mud an water, while do
throat am an Open spul'ker. al
Ways~prepared fer err full shsr OBJ
spirits, an ies err taste OBJ dat big
fat roster which berry often
ceased ter crow some mites bout
mid mite: Hit pear mighty lac
dat lightened congregashun all
Solne ter ris at Brer Mathys
uncommon larnin, fer he tinue
1 ter say, nebber nebber toch er
Oofcn When yer guine ter er hen
roos' case er red sac er saltpster
IN de lef han shu is erbleged to
40 de Dizziness, if you keep your
mouf shet; meanen, Miss, dat de
sinners salvation can't be in
| ls,essrrupted so long as hes not coch
DIP Wild
After imparting this much
knowledge. uncle Eb. grew 81,
lent and I heard no more OF
Adam and Eve. Butt saws he.
when dem ar 'lodious vices ali
Jlned- in histing de. 'oxoleev
| which dat dey were SoFry, sor.
" Ia NV hoo~t r.