The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1920-09-30

strange that While | remember the
rest of the family | only have the
faintest recollection Of him. and he
was just one year older than myself.
he said the reason we could not re.
member one another was that we had
nad no fights. My idea is that the
reason was because his father, who
was great hand with the switch, had
used it on me, which caused me not
to fancy his son much, but that did
not keep him from making fine
man, while the professor was a splen-
did school teacher.
]. L. Kirkpatrick says his corn
this year is the best that he has had
in over twelve years, yet some of his
near neighbors have almost made a
failure on account Of drouths, which
hit some spots and missed others.
Uncle Green B. Kannady has been
suffering for eight weeks from a
stroke of paralysis. The next We'd
nesday { September 22) he would be
90 years old. It was his intention
to kill beef and have a barbecue
for his descendants on that occasion.
but his sickness prevents that. He
has improved greatly, but cannot
even stand alone, though he can
manage TO walk by taking hold of a
chair and pushing it along like a
baby. He has lived at his present
home SIS years, having moved there
with his mother. Two years later he
married and he and Mrs Kannady
have lived together there for So
years Mrs. Kannady, though =
years old is as spry as most women
at so, and does as much hard work
as any woman. She was a Miss
Snodgrass before her marriage. He
has a lo0-acre farm, one mile long,
along a small branch. The soil is
very rich and corn growing on It is
as fine as river bottom corn. He
wishes to sell either all or part of
it. The Niemeyer Railroad runs
through it.
The next night we spent with ]. ].
White in the knabe settlement. Mr..
White has cleared him up a good
farm here in the edge of the Fourche
Bayou bottoms, where he raises near
ly everything he eats and with his
wife and two small girls is getting
along happily.
Mrs. Frank Knabe's baby girl,
about two years old, was very sick
and she was very uneasy about her.
She is very pretty. We were now
nearly to the Saline county line ON
the Upper Hot Springs road. From
here we made a quick trip into Lit
tie Rock. 1t was nearly o'clock
when we started for home, but in an
hour and a quarter we were at the
foot of Step mountain and if dark
ness had not overtaken us we would
have been home in another hour, for
l never saw Ford pull better than
this one. Mr. Nelson appeared to
enjoy his outing with me very much.
1t was 9 o'clock when we got home
to hear bad news. The Wandering
Fairy accompanied us on the trip
and that left Wye without protection,
although she carried sunshine all
along the way with us. Last We'd
nesday Mrs. Austin, my nearest
neighbor, saddled up the pony to go
to the postolice and was thrown by
it and had her right arm and shout
der thrown out of place and received
other injuries. She is doing very
nicely now and hope she will make
a rapid recovery.
Miss Eve Beardsley and Taylor
Cox of the Fourche Ranch were mar
RED last Wednesday and are making
their home on the ranch.
My kittens are lonesome when |
am away, especially the oldest one,
so | sent MIR. TripIett word that ]
had seen his ad in the Pulaskian,
where he wanted livestock to pasture,
and made arrangements with him to
pasture five head of cats for any
length of time up to ten years.
Those of my friends who have In
dian relics or other rocks for me are
requested not 10 become discouraged,
but if | do not get around before
then, just bring them to me at your
community fair. After the fairs and
before Christmas if possible | will
make the awards of the two gold