~- ‚~ Littl• Röck ~i~i~rio~b 30569 ‚ FOX~LORE SUBJECTS ~ . ; ~ ~ gd~ ~ ~ ~ ‚~ .~ Naine of Intsrv~i~wer .~ ~ ~ ~ Ix~ns :bbOttßQfl ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ J___l~.~ ~ ~ ~i ~1_. ~—~_ ~ ~ ~ p~~*~_ ~. _i~..ûi .r ~ . ~ ~ -~ Subjeot. - - ~ i ~ ~ ~ - —.-~I-~ J~U 8t~y ~ .Intormation ( It not enou~i spaoe on titi a page add page) ‚p~ mother said during the war and in slavery ti~ee they ate out of wooden spoons and bowls they i~ade.“ They cooked a washpot full of peas for a neal or two and roasted pôtatoes around the pot in the ashes. They always cooked hams and greens of all kinds in the big iron pots for there were so many of them to eat and in slavery times the cook, cooked for her family in with what she cooked for tI~ Master, ~Ehey niade banks of dirt, send, ]aaves and plank sud r~ver washed the sweet potatoes till they went to oook them. lIiey had rows of banks in the garden or out behind so~ at the houses, and had potatoes like that all winter and in the spring to bed. They saved the ashes and put them in a barrel and poured water o~‘er them and saved the drip - lye.. and i~*de soap~~r corn hominy n*de big pots of soap and cooked pots fui]. of lye hominy. They carried corn to the mill ‚and had it ground into n~a1 and flour made like that too. The wo~n spun, • wove, end knitted. The men would hunt between crop tines. If the. s1a~ee were caught stealing, the Patty Row would catch him and his master ~h ip him. My Grandpas end Grandmas and Mamma‘ s Master was John Moore. Mr. John s aid before . hi s daughter and ivi f. should go to the washtub he would wade blood saddle..skirt deep. He set out to war. Went to burg and was killed. O This inforn*tion given by Betty~Curltt ~ ~ ~ Place ~ Residence Hasen Arkansas -l_~— ~ ~ - -L~J ~ _LN~1~~~• Ut S ~ - - - ~—-~ ~ — - —-- - — — - ~- — __u— —-•--i- ~- — — ~I~L~0U Occupation Washwœ~n. AGE 67 . —r--