Tells the story about an egg fight at Mr. Snodgrass's store.
TOWNS
Mr. Keys was the town's blacksmith. They moved to North Dakota so Gray's father had to find another blacksmith. Father convinced Zemery to move from Cornland & set up blacksmith shop. Tells story about Zemery, a Republican, & a neighboring business run by Democrats. Zemery got the post office moved from Crowder store to his store. Describes schoolhouse, town hall, & church. Described a two-room schoolhouse that had two teachers and the most schools went up to the eighth grade. The teachers had an eighth grade education. Discusses Sunday school attendance.
HIRED HELP
Tells stories about bachelor Barry's odd-jobs of tiling and building. He wasn't very good. Tells joke about bachelor Barry.
