Well when they were singing the last sam my mothers uncle Thomas got up and went out very quitely and as soon as church was out Miss Jemima Parr walked out too real quick . Her family never suspekted anything and they hung round talking to folks and shaking hands while Miss Jemima Parr and my mothers uncle Thomas were eloping outside . And what do you suppose they eloped in . Why in Miss Jemima Parrs fathers slay . And when he went out they were gone and his slay was gone also his horse . Of course my mothers uncle Thomas didnt steal the horse . He just borroed it and sent it home the next day . But before Miss Jemima Parrs father could get another rig to follow them they were so far away he couldent catch them before they got married . And they lived happy together forever afterwards . Mothers uncle Thomas lived to be a very old man . He died very suddent . He felt quite well when he went to sleep and when he woke up he was dead . PETER CRAIG . MY MOST EXCITING ADVENTURE The editor says we must all write up our most exciting adventure for Our Magazine . My most exciting adventure happened a year ago last November . I was nearly frightened to death . Dan says he would n't of been scared and Felicity says she would of known what it was but it 's easy to talk . It happened the night I went down to see Kitty Marr . I thought when I went that Aunt Olivia was visiting there and I could come home with her . But she was n't there and I had to come home alone .
Kitty came a piece of the way but she would n't XXXXX any further than Uncle James Frewen 's gate .
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