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Sperryville, 4*Our Town” There is a town not far from ns That has caused a lot of fun and fuss, . , • ' While here in Sperryville, all quiet and calm,',1. Are people working in orchards, others on the farm. We have no movie, to watch the latest show; We just sit and rock, and watch’ our children grow. Our ladies don’t attend council meets, nor talk on radio; Church, choir, and bridge parties * are the limits to our go. We have no mayor to control our dogs and pets; Game Warden Brown must try to ease these threats. As for keeping the town clean and our grass freshly cut, Too much sweeping and mowing will put you in a rut. Sperryville, “Our Town”, is sleepy, quiet, and maybe a little dead, Nobody’s taking my picture While I’m dressing or making my. bed; No reporters ask me questions about my private life— "They’d better not. Have you everseen me wave a knife? •Guess nothing here in Sperryville is ever much exciting, Unless a husband and a wife start feyding and a-fighting.' But, we love it, without the noise, fuss, and strife. Yep. think I’ll settle down here for the rest of my life, » So, He-Men of. “She-Town” (that is, if you are called men anymore),

When the ladies try to boss qnd tell you what’s the score, Come on out the road about six miles or so. In Sperryville, “Our Town,” you can be a man once more, i (Name of writer withheld on request.)

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