Boy, talk about a "sharp tongue".....I hope this writer is incognito because there might be a backlash from the girls and boys about this column. I just wonder who the "bad boys and girls" were. Hope they had fun!!!! This was before my Grandma and Grandpa were born so it wasn't them...Ha!! Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancee Seifert" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: 2010-01-08 12:23 PM Subject: [IADECATU] EAST AND WEST EDEN, No. 2; Dec. 17, 1883 > The Journal > Leon, Iowa > December 20, 1883 > > Farmers are about all through gathering corn, Spelling School at West Eden > Tuesday, the 11th, was a success. Literary at East Eden was a grand > success > JIMMIE HINES and NANNIE BROOKS were editor and editress of the paper. It > was very good. The young folks of White Hall are taking an interesting > part > in the literary. > > GEORGE GAMMON is up and around again. > > We think there has been a fire because ELLSWORTH DYE has got a new suit of > clothes. There is a young man who will get himself in trouble with the > East > Eden boys if he does not keep his tongue to himself. > > Girls, how did the taffy pulling go? JOE how did the dance go? > > We are sorry to hear of the misconduct of the West Eden girls. They had > to > be sent home from school. > > WALTER and LEANDER SHINN have come home to spend Holidays. > > -- BUSTED. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert > January 8, 2010 > [email protected] > > www.iagenweb.org/decatur > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >