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THE BUZZARD RO0ST
In her gifted manner, Mr*. Frank Moffett has preserved for Rappahannock many legends of a day now past. Requests have beat received to reprint one of her writings, The Buzzard Roost.
First composed by Mrs.; Moffett for publication in the; Blue Ridge Guide, the tale would have been lost, had not Mrs. D. B. Burton saved, in her scrapbok, a clipping of it from the Guide.
Rappahannock's Monts Carlo, better and perhaps more appropriately known aa the “Buzzard Roost”, like so many ancient landmaria, has fallen in the. golden path of progress. (The passing doubtlessly recalls to many the many ‘court weeks’, or rather 'nights’ of thirty years ago. j
There are those who will remember the little interested
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that gathered on streets and then one by one ; die. appeared, later to And themselves 'all together again in' an ‘upper chamber.* They had each alone crossed the street, above rite street lamp and kept to the shadows. They had. opened the sagging door to the old beef shop carefully: had crept noiselessly np the dusty stain to the musty room above; and there before the dingy lamps ware lighted had draped aa old blanket over rite window rild
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