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Conger Reynolds correspondence, December 1918
Conger Reynolds to John Reynolds Page 6
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and she called me in on the paternal carpet for it. After she was thru with me I decided Id better break my date with Hubert, so at the last minute I sent him a note after the fashion of Wilson, telling him he didn't have no date of no kind no way with me Maw marched down town and told Jake he could come out, which he done, while I stayed out home and wept I had a most miserable time; he knocked me down a flight of stone steps, a la cave-man and then broke one of Maws ear rings which I was wearing in favor of the occasion. As it happened it was the same earring which you carried down to the Mitchell in your coat collar. I didn't dare tell
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and she called me in on the paternal carpet for it. After she was thru with me I decided Id better break my date with Hubert, so at the last minute I sent him a note after the fashion of Wilson, telling him he didn't have no date of no kind no way with me Maw marched down town and told Jake he could come out, which he done, while I stayed out home and wept I had a most miserable time; he knocked me down a flight of stone steps, a la cave-man and then broke one of Maws ear rings which I was wearing in favor of the occasion. As it happened it was the same earring which you carried down to the Mitchell in your coat collar. I didn't dare tell
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