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Won't You Come In!

They say nothing unusual happens in Rappahannock — Miss Margaret Compton walked out on the front porch of her home Monday afternoon and sound a perfectly strange man rocking away with

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“Good afternoon”, he greeted Miss Margaret, “Wonderful day, isn’t it?” . **Wbo in the world _

doing rnTthy J»r inquired Miss Margaret.

The^man calmly. a^fcd,*^ -i; rented a room from" ymr • About this time .Mrs. Menefee, who has an apartment in the Compton house ran out and said, “Miss Margaret, you had better look in your guest room”.

In she went and of all things, there was ar*man in the bed and the room was a mess. “How did you get in my bed? What in the world are you doing

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here ?” The same reply again, “I rented a room from you.”

Y ou did no such thing”, retort ed Miss Margaret

During all the commotion. Mis. Menefee ran next door to get the Buntins and in a few minutes Sheriff Critzer arrived to find out that the two gtrtmge men had indeed rented a room in Washington, but not from Miss Margaret. They had mistakenly gotten in the wrong house.

No charges were made and Mis Margaret with a smile said, "They say most old maids look under the. r bed, for a rxr, but I found one right in min<.” At one time you left your front door open so your friends could walk in, but^ take heed friends, that day is gone—lock your door.

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