HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.P. Herald 11/09/1916C.P. Herald
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iThe funniest ghbsta you evor
seen, went out far a lark an
Hallorvo'en. There were 11 in
the bunch, end they ell got n
IURCh.
Mrs. Isaacson gave ua quite e
treat, a box of sandwiches we
didn't eat. I think it must
have been ajeat, when she said
ae could have the recipe m;
request.
Mra. Cowley'is quffe a hostess,
but poor Bill was flfraid of the
ghostes. The doughnuts mere
gpod, end we ate them while.
we stood.
One of the Ghosts tell out, I
suppose he went away to pout,
for we never caw him nny
more after we left Cowlev's
Mrs. Leaver gave us pmnpkin pie
And how we did eat U! nfy,
She gsve us all a plate, even
though w•c \vere late.
Wayne came fo the door and says
"howdydao' , we were just
about to skidoo, when he grave
ua fruitcake which we think
he didn't bn{ce.
But it w•as gotzl just the same,
and we think we'll come again
some other Hallowe'en, when
we're not aehmned to he seen.
Next we cams to hlr. and ~Birs.
diilep, whom we esteem very
highly, we followed [he twine
and [he rendwiches•did IinA,
Now we a ~ went. m n hm~ry to
hove cider with Mrs. Mun'ni,
but, before we gat rare, sonic
black Rhoata did nppenr.
And we all mm•ched in with a bin
broad grin. 'I thought lhtrc
were ll"~snya Mra. hiw•ray,
and out wmit tbu bhtck faces
in n hurry.
They offend us a sent bat we
were afrnid we'd miss cur
G•eat, so we drank in a hurry,
didn't even thank Mrs. Mw~rny
But we didn't dare to talk, nor
could we hardly walk fm' lane
we'd be found mri, then we'd
nll have to pout.
Next we cxmclo I4Ir. [v]ullrey, he
didn't act one biL sulkv. he
looked rather exciteJ, uuJ still
he seemed delighted.
tie gnvu us a cider tl~eal mul
lighted ua to the street and O!
whnt a noise f1'om those peaky
Goya.
Then we called on ~'b's. Grny,
but we didti t stay, fm• the
cookies were hot, al[ho she
gave ua a nice lot.
Wethought we ceRld foul her,
and laid, tram up to get a little
caolm•. Wehope the next Lime
of giving, there will be o re-
duction to cunt of living„
Now we come to prsel Lewis and
not one of Lhem knew us, but
we were well beaten for the
oranges were enter
By Lowe black face ghosts, who
were looking fm• such u toast.
k'Ir. Lewis pesseJ araw;d the
amid)' for Lhat was all th:LL
wns handy.
We intended to visit Houston,
Wrigh[and Hawk, but tlwsa
awful boys wouldn't let us
walk, those boys who had rfo
pride had betteog6 and hide!
We missed threw important places
on account of their pesky faces
We hope nett t{allowa'en
they'll take a hint ahd not be
seen.
We may 6e back next Ifnllowe'en
and we'll sll he Rood 1 wean,'
and promise oat to bother any
more iF you'll let us thni that
door. i
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