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. 1919 Excerpt: ...Tell Ann I'm comin' by this evenin' to see her." With this astounding piece of news Sis hurried to Ann. She did not, however, report that part of the conversation which might have explained to Ann why he was coming. "Is John McNeil going with you to Mrs. Green's qniltin '-bee?' Abe asked when she oame out to see what ...
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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. 1919 Excerpt: ...Tell Ann I'm comin' by this evenin' to see her." With this astounding piece of news Sis hurried to Ann. She did not, however, report that part of the conversation which might have explained to Ann why he was coming. "Is John McNeil going with you to Mrs. Green's qniltin '-bee?' Abe asked when she oame out to see what he wanted. "No--John cannot go." "Would he care if I walked over with you and the rest of them?' "I don't think he would. We'll all be going together." "I'll be on hand then," and this was all Ann knew of the matter. Mrs. Rutledge had gone over early that morning to assist Aunt Sallie Green--getting ready for such an important social function as a quilting-bee was no small matter. First, there was the quilt to put in the frames and the thread and chalk and strings to have handy, and then there was the dinner, which took several days to prepare. The feature of most interest at the bee itself, however, was not the quilt or the feast, but the discussion of town topics, for women met at the bees who had not had an opportunity of discussing neighborhood news for weeks, and the time was never long enough to tell it all. At Mrs. Green's one of the first topics for discussion was the postponed marriage of Ann Butledge and John McNeil. "Ann promised to marry John McNeil and will sometime," Mrs. Eutledge said, "but her father wants her to have a good education, and he says there is no hurry in gettin' her off.' "I wouldn't take no chances in havin' an old maid in the family, if I was you, Mis' Rutledge, ' said Mrs. Benson. ' I hate to give up my Phoebe Jane to Windy Batts, but I never would forgive myself if I stood in her way and caused her to be an old maid." "Is Phoebe Jane goin...
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