Code No.		No. Words~_
Project, i~85~~(i)		Reduced from~_.words
Prepared by Annie Ruth Davis		Rewritten by
Place, Marion, S.C.	~	  --     ~--~  -~
Date, January 12, 193e		Wge~.~



to ~r. ~1ija Œregg‘s house. Been married in a white dress trimmed wid blue ribbon. You is hear talk of a cream of tartar dress, am‘ you? Oh, my Lord of mercy, dere was a crowd of people dere dat night to get dey eye full en deyseif full, too, I say. Yes‘um, I had four waiters in my ceremony. :~n had cake en rice en I tatoe custard en‘ a yearlin pig wid a red apple stuck in he mouth, so dey tell me. Dat what was for de refreshments. De old man Charles Reynolds, he was de prea.cner dere dat night en,say, he eat so much pig till you could see pig in he face, so dey tell me. Cose Inever had. no mind. to know nothin bout it. Oh, yes Lord, I got seven chillun dat come here fore my old man die, but dey all done gone en get married en left nie by myself. Dat how—come I stays over here wid Miss Bertie cause she am‘ have nobody~ to stay wid her neither en I tries to help her out somehow. Yes‘urn, me en Miss Bertie does rest right well together, I say. ~

	‘10h, great jumpin mercy, de shake! I sho knows all bout dat Cause I was stayin right up dere to old man ~lija Gregg‘s place den. I tellin you, itwas a time, honey. I was gwine down side de road to prayer meetin daft night wid my baby in my arms en dere come such a rearm eu a rockin in de elements till I thought my baby had got out my arms en I was just a hollerin for somebody to come en help me get my babby back. Been so crazy dat I was lookin in all de ditches for my baby.