Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-07-09
WIDOW JASQH'S
UNRULY HOGS.
The Way the TrOu5c Ia.Wc51
the NeighbOrS Was Sc,tIgi.
BY PAUL cARE9f.

Widow Jason WAS tHu solicit af
Farmer Jason. and she yar1-. H JHy
farm after his death U.,l ,.a. H.. -..
wisdom than he had shown H.Hsyi,
possessed of. She was s,i.i au the
brighter side of forty fair = inna uu-
ON and was at peace with uu beer
ueighbOrs until the one tu tire east o|
her sold out and a stranger moved iH
He was Il man Of midaiir -rr nr-~r
Chisholm. and. being widawrr. his
sister managed the house. for Gim ii
the Widow Jason was On" Of those
who wondered what sort of mau hc
was, she was the first 10 Gul &c uut.
Among her live stock that year were
a JoZcn hogs. and it was the faut Of
her hired man that there weru H.Irs
in the fence through which ,,..
made their way into the potato. 1..a
Of the new neighbor. she ha3 iu-t G4-
ishcd her breakfast one nnruif- when
Chisholm was announced He bad tine
courtesy to lift his hat aul give bi=
y but he also had the bUa.He.- Jp
Luu.
Madam, your Internal hogs have
rooted up half an acre oI potatoes l1r
me. and If you can't manage tp Keep
EN- home I'll shoot every one oC 'a.l,..
She looked mt him aud saw that be
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f""' nc ''"!V' saw CIV t1"'V III IT,
VIII or ioSe' ana au' iSeu josh 10 prose
cu'e' loi "S""uit ana p"''''3' JOSH
prousnt his s"oiieh nose ana oiach
eye l'i'o court ana was "''''eh ny sew
frai iehgths. lie had pFoFo&ed toe
encounter, allu' II ne had got the worst
Vi IT, tne III" couiuh heip llIH.
III was month before anything !ur-
ther happened. The fences around the
nog lot were thoroughN repaired, ana