The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-07-28

making paste to put the paper on with
telling him purity tart 20 see if he could
do that and do it right and she trimd
the paper herself
When all was ready Sary Ann had
Glenn paste the paper strips on the table
and hand EN- up to her who stood on
the step ladder and she slapd EN- on the
wall herself being as she said it was
purity particlSler job and she wouldn't
trust SIGH a bungler as Glenn TO do If.
Sary Ann seemd to git along first rate
all along the side of one wall until she
come to the corner when to her conster-
nashlon and amazement she found that
the paper strips wassent plum with the
corner angle. In other words hungaway
over to one side at the bottoms.
At first Sary Ann said the corner must
be crooked. Glen said SIGH statement
was ridicklus and LATED til he nearly
busted until Sary Ann picked up the
sticky paste brush and hit Glenn a slap
with it right on the mouth after which
he spitted the paste outen his mouth and
stopd lafing.
By this time the paper had stuck so
tight It couldn't be got off agin so Sary
Ann desided to let it stick and went
ahead paPering, while Glen KEEP FASTING
UP the strips and handing EN- up to her.
She had put on four on the next well
when she happend to Giscllvver that one
of the was on upside down. She hol
lerd to Glen to help her pull it off
before it got stuck so lite it wouldn't
come off and Glenn he grabbed holt of
the lower end in SIGH a rush that he
bumped into the step ladder which Sary
Ann was standing on and upset it with
her on it and as result down come
step ladder Sary Ann and all
When she fell Sary Ann struck the
table first with her Ease IN big dishpan
of paste after which she rolled often
the table and hit the floor with a dull
sickening thud and sprained her right
wrist Soon as Sary Ann could git to
her feet what did she do in her vilent
mt of temper but grab up the dishpan
of paste and let Glenn have it right in
the Ease and neck While poor Glen
was trying to claw the paste outen his
eyes and mouth so he could see to
breathe Sary Ann laid him out with her
tongue so loud that al the nabers on
both sides heerd every word She
called him most everything mat occurd
to her mind after which she fIirted
outen the room to bind up her wrist
which she had sprained
After Glenn got hisself cleaned up he
thort he would put on strip or two of
paper to pacify Sary Ann when she
come hack so he got one strip ON and
was jest agoing to hang rorner one when
she entered the parlor unbelmownst to
IA cEa -3,aN r.
doing she hoIlered, @GIt down often that
stepladder this minnifi" Glen IS aIlus
IN the habit of jumping when Sary Ann
speaks sharp to him like that and that's
what he done N this instants but he ort
not to of did 50 becz his foot Slipt and
down he come ciawIn the ar. When
he fell the strip or paper got wrapt
around Clems neck and stuck there ike
glue covering UP his Ease that he could
Mt see what he was doing also breaking
the Stepladder and nearly breaking his
neck Jest as Glen got ON his feet Sary
Ann hauled of and hit him turrible
slap with her left hand being as her right
wrist was sprained and she hit him so
hard that what did she do but go and
sprain her left wrist also and now both
wrists IS sprained
Soon as Clcm recovered from the
blow he run outcn the house EoIlerfng
for help and hilzed down the middle of
Main St with the strip of red roses
flying In the wind behint him and did
dent stop running until he got to Hen
Weathersbys store where he hid under
the counter and begged Hen to perteclt
him. Glen didn't go back home until
the following day. That night he slep
in his barn and next day sent word by
Seth Dewberry to ask Sary Ann if he
might come back She told Seth to tell
Glen that he might come back If he
would apologize and Glenn done this
and is now living IN ms own house as
ushual
as for the parlor L IS only haf aza-