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Mrs. Genevieve W.. Chandler		‚
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GeorgetOwfl County


VISIT WITH tJNCL~ WELCOME BEES ~--AGE 104 YEARS



as he ~wae when you saw him in the fall; the winter has been hard. But here it is ‘warm again and at most four in the April afternoon, he site over his plate of hopping John ~ he and innumerable flies. At his feet, fairly un~ der the front of a sn~ll iron stove, sits another great-grand with a plate of peas between her lege. Peas and. nos, ‘hopping John‘. (Someone says peas
and hominy cooked together n~kes “liniping Lizzie in the Low-Country.	But
that is another story. )	~





	*Unole Welcome, isn‘t Unols Jeemes Stuart the oldest liver on Sandy Island?“

Welcome z “Jeemes Stuart? I was n*rried n~.n when he born. Jeeniea rioe—field .

(Worker in rice-field) posed himself. In all kinds of weather. Cut you down, down, down Jeemes second wife gal been n~rried before but he husband dead.

	“I couldn‘t tell the date or tii~ I born. Your ~uasa (~.ster) take it down. When I been n*rry, Dr. Ward Fadder (Father) amt been ~rry yet. ~r mother had twelve head born oatland. He bought n~r mother frein Virginia. Dolly. Sam he husband naine. Sain oome from sa~ course. When n~r mother been bought, he been youflg wox~,n. Work in rice. RLow right now (Meaning April is time to plow rice fields ). I do carpenter work and mind horse for plantation. Come from Georg.town in boat. Have you own oarri~ge. Go anywhere you want to go. Oatland church build for colored people and po~buokra. I helped build that church. The