GaDIt1‘~ County. jf,~(e5].ftfl. ‚~ ~‚ . . . . ;3:i:za i8เ~k) .(3) ::• ~: ?‘~ when we actfl bad olci ~arse always lacked Rube tnree or rout‘ ~atea ;arder tiien ne dad ~ie bee~US8 Rube was older. Tasar daughter was ~ismed Jmertcai~ ‘2ieelex‘, for tier uotaer. a‘t,e raise fld, not zS~Cts US tO retCi Etfl(i ~Jrite • I learned tnat citer I se ft ~ay wnne rolics • There WtS no church for slave s ‚ bu ‚ we ~:t:~t to trxe ~nate rvkc้ c:a.trCA at : :~:‘. Freedom. Je sat an the gallery.. 2t1.e flrst ealored preaciler I ever neard. tras old. ra Lero 1stali. lie ;rea(JteCi in tiiC ~ree~o;a ~1eeti~t house (Baptist) . I stbod on the banks of PEJ.nt Licit CreeLC sitU saw ~ mother baptized, but do not renember the preachers name 4 u็ o: the aongs they sung. Je did not work on EaturdaY eSternoon. 2hs. men would ~o fishing, and the women v:ou]t go to the neighbors and h4p eacn other ~ce q4ilts. .:e used to have big tines at the corn i~uckintS. the neighs bors would come and :~elp. ~e would have camp fires and sing songs, ~nd usually a big C.ance c.t tie barn ;:hen the cant was shucked. Some of the slaves from other ;]nitatiOl1s ~rould pick the banjo, then tue dance. riss Icterice tarried Sara ‘Jard. . was too young to remember o~Lly that thef had. good tMrsgs to eat. . I cati ;~ember then ~cy mothers brother died. fle was buried at th~ Wheeler, buh I do not recall any of the SOflj5~ and they osd not nave a preacher. Y~y mother took his deatfl 50 bard. • There W&S an old skit hopper ‚ made of ‚ put . together at the .. bottom and wide. at the top. The asheS were dumped in this end water . poured ~vsr t~em. ‚A dflp was made aM : lye, caught in wooden trotEha ~ ~‚ . 1‘ !h~ ‚~.‚ t~.n~iIเ4 ~1own ard ma~ i~to‘~ soap . It‘ m~3~! ~ me 14*:‘ 1‘ Lts~ ~ ~z;):i~ :Sntifl ~็~,~t; ‘~: ‚ ‚ ~ ‘::‘