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and tribulations and has went up and down de hills in all kind of weather. Us never ceased to bless dat day dat I run into her ‚ at ~ Sailing Wolfe ‚ s

store.

ttHow come I name Rosboro? I just picked it ~p as a mighty pretty nai~.

Sound better than Propet or MeNaul and de Rosboro white folks was big buokra in dat time.

“U s had lots of chillun; raise some and lost some . I~ have a son, Charlie,

dat‘s a barber in Washington~ D. C. I#ioy, a daughter, marry Tank Hill. Na~u n~.rx7 Bax~ks Smith. Este].le marry Jim Perry but her is a widow nowb Her bought a house and lot wid de insurance ~ney from Dr. ~LcCauta. She has a nice house ou Cemetery Street, wid water and ‘lectric lights. Her got four chillun. When i~r wife die, two years ~ ago ‚ I move in wid Estelle and her four ohullun. Her make money by washin‘ and ironint for de white folks • Me end d&, chillun picks cotton and ‘tends to de Inakin‘ and de peddlin‘ of garden truck and sich lak.

Ah, ~~us ~ is a happy family but I am‘ t ‚ bove usin‘ some of dat old age pension money, if I can g it it.“