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Parson	intsrviewd     J. Roberts, &‘ink1.~y. ~rbnss
	Age~~_~~ or 50 ~	Occupation   ~ - Ilothodiat prsch,  ~


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	“My father waa a Ped.ral aoldisr iii the Civil. War, H. wa5 trŒII Winston, Virginia. He isut to war and soon att.r the .i~d he cerne to Holly Grove. He was in Company ‘X‘ • H.

signed up 811 O~ aeven papers for ~n in his cœipa~y he knew and they ai]. got their psneion~. Oh y8Z H. knw th.~. H. iaa an awful exact honeet san. Ha waa a very young man ~ban ~hs went into ths r and never aarried till he cc to Arkansac. Re married a a].ave woman. She waa a field w~,rn,!!, They farmed. lather sat by the hour and told how he endur.d the ~.r. H. nsvsr expected to come out aliv after a few

mozithe in the war.

	wyohn Roberta Collins was his owner in Blavery. I

never heard why he cu.t off the Collins. I call my own self ~r. Roberts.

	~The present times ars hard times. Sin hath caused it

all. Machinery has taken so ~nch of the work.

	Nm. present generation are fair folks ~at wild. Tea,

the young folks today az‘s wilder than ay ast was. I can‘t tell you how but I ses it evsry way I go.
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