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Then c»me to oar town early last fall A bright clever red head who can beat you all She’s witty and smart—a good , sport—ah! Phooey I know you have guessed—Lucy Catherine Bowie , With our Lady Editor we start the list r i Her bonnie eyes you can’t resist. The time has c'ome the walrus said to talk of many things— This lady, in her charming way, each Thursday morning brings Us all the news that’s fit to print and thoughts to tease one's brain, We all agree, Culpeper’s loss was Rappahannock’s gain! Then Dotsy Davis, as sweet as peaches, Still lets old Georgie wear the breeches. Washington is soon under a new regime With Dot Davis as mayor to reign as a queen.Next on the list you will see The former Mayor—Mr. Willie. A newspaper man of great renown;
So come on, Mr. Compton, and spell them down. ' MiSa Margaret Compton is really a treat, When it comes to spelling, she can’t be beat. Back in the days of the Old Rabbit Gum, She knew them all and ne’er missed a one. A bear came over the mountain Not to see the other side But to locate the School Board Who had gone upstairs to hide. Gallie knows escape is folly For that great big bear's name is “Cholly.” \ I ' ' 4- . Now we will hear from “Cousin Callie.” * » - She’s no hand to dilly-dally. At the races she is on her toes And puts her cash on the winner’s nose. I It’s hard to make a rhyme on a • poet. Bert Massie’s good and you all know it. Big-hearted Mildred will help us win, She can take it on the chin. So bring on the words big and \ tough, Mildred Litsey knows her stuff.
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