This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...Brush Fork Brass Band is goin to lead the march, playin 'Onward, Christian Soljers.'" "Land of Goshen! What next?" sed Marthy, emfatick-like, resumin her nittin. The Squire then went on with hiz story. "I wuz over to Yallertown the other day, and the leeder of the band sed that if the skools of them parts wood sent up ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...Brush Fork Brass Band is goin to lead the march, playin 'Onward, Christian Soljers.'" "Land of Goshen! What next?" sed Marthy, emfatick-like, resumin her nittin. The Squire then went on with hiz story. "I wuz over to Yallertown the other day, and the leeder of the band sed that if the skools of them parts wood sent up a delegashun, the Yallertown Silver Kornet Band wood give their playin fer nuthin." Laban, afore the Squire and Sam went home that day the plan and the program fer the Field Day wuz pretty well wurked out. They asked me to see the Husslers at the Kounty Seet and git them to jine in the doins, and to fetch az menny of the other klasses irum the Kounty Seet az posserble. Well, Laban, the "Men's Sunday Skool Field Day" kame off last Sunday. It wuz the biggest thing Brush Fork ever saw. Squire Decker and Sam Puttyman wurked the thing up good. Brush Fork will never fergit that last Sunday in May. The wether on Field Day Sunday wuz az fine as silk. Long afore noon the peeple begun kummin in frum the country. Most evrybuddy in town that had enny relashuns or kin livin within fifteen miles of town had kumpany fer dinner. The after-dinner chores wuz soon dun up, and I went up to the church to march with the men. I did n't git there one minnit too erly, fer the klass wuz alreddy formin in line fer to go down and meet the bunch of boys frum Yallertown at the Kreek bridge. I wuz invited to march at the hed of the klass, rite after the band, and, of korse, that's what I did. O, Laban, it wuz grand! I remember, about forty yeer ago, when I fooled with a lot of swarmin bees that I felt rite smart swelled up fer some time after, but sinct then I've never felt quite so swelled up as I did last Sunday. I do n't believe I '11 f...
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Add this copy of Fishin Fer Men to cart. $14.93, good condition, Sold by Neil Shillington rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hobe Sound, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1911 by Eaton & Mains.
