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TO THE query, “what are you going to do now?” she replied; “First, I am going to swap some time with a young boy who needs extra tutoring. I can help him and there are things here on the farm he can do for me. There are many well educated people in Rappahannock and many children who need extra school help. To exchange time would benefit both sides and perhaps help to elim_ inate school dropouts.
“The Hereford cattle, and I want a few more, the garden and house will keep me busy. However, I don’t want to lose touch with people. I like people and remember when we would have at least 25 relatives and friends drop in during a Sunday afternoon. I’d like to regenerate some of that. I enjoy some television but 1 think too many people, young and old, spend too much time viewing and not enough time reading.
“Nothing takes the place of reading and absorbing the written word. As a child we studied our lessons then mother gave us an oral checkup. We were excused if we missed a question once, but if the same one was missed again,
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