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mad adjoining counties.
Will’s recent departure from jail is typical. He had been housed mad fed—«t county expense—since before Christmas. (No one can recall exactly why. He may have been drunk again; or he may have gotten into another fight with his ex-wife.) . Just prior 'to the date for WilTs venture forth back into the cold, cold world, a friend in Front Royal remembered the county’s famous colored man with a large donation of very fine clothes. Will stepped forth diked out fit to Idlll
Prior to his leaving, Will was the perfect gentleman. He went to his hostess and thanked her for her kindness. He'paid her a compliment on her fine cooking by remarking that “Ole Will’s so fat from three meals a day that the folks in the county ain’t gonna know him.” He told the lady, who had been his unsought hostess for the past 60 days, that if ever she wanted any errands run, “Jos’ call on Will,” and he’d be delighted to be helpful. But Will insisted that he was not returning to the free lodging under similar circumstances, for, said he, “From now
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