Interviewer:  Uh {NS} Now if a a in church a person i- is especially in or some church goer anyway Catholic Church {NW} she what to pray- she?
030:  Kneeled to pray.
Interviewer:  Okay. #1 And say I'm tired of it. I think I'll what down for while- I think I'll #
030:  #2 I'll lay down. #
Interviewer:  Alright and so uh Yesterday I
030:  Laid down.
Interviewer:  Alright and that's um uh that lazy loafer he lay in bed all day he
030:  Laid in bed all day?
Interviewer:  Okay. I had a bad night. I all night I things were going through my head say I
030:  #1 Like I couldn't sleep all night. #
Interviewer:  #2 But you were sleeping, and the #
030:  Oh, had nightmares?
Interviewer:  Or just
030:  #1 Dreamed all night. #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah. #
030:  #1 #
Interviewer:  #2 # Um and then I what up early? I
030:  woke early.
Interviewer:  #1 You do this on the floor is you #
030:  #2 Stomp. #
Interviewer:  Alright and if a young man takes uh takes a uh girl to a dance or something or meets her at a dance he doesn't take her he meets at the dance and after the dance he might say may I
030:  Take you home.
Interviewer:  Okay and he might get on a road bend.
030:  Pulled?
Interviewer:  And they get behind the car and.
030:  Push.
Interviewer:  And the um a you have a heavy bag of of meal or something or or there let's say let's say you have um a very large suitcase and you got off the plane you got out this thing and you couldn't find anybody to help you, and you were say I had I had what then suitcase all over the airport
030:  I was uh struggling with it?
Interviewer:  But would you use something like packed or lugged or?
030:  #1 I- I might say lugged that #
Interviewer:  #2 toted? #
030:  #1 thing a-. Mm-mm. #
Interviewer:  #2 That doesn't sound natural to you at all. # And if uh one of your children is kind of a small child and you say now don't that don't
030:  Don't touch that.
Interviewer:  Yes and you you wanted something from out of the room a pencil you might call the child you
030:  Bring me the pencil.
Interviewer:  Sure. and a uh and I and I what kind of games did you play as a child? #1 just tell me about some of them. Just kind of describe some of the games you #
030:  #2 {X} # U we played I-spy, #1 which was a hiding game with uh one person looking for you. #
Interviewer:  #2 Uh-huh. #
030:  We would play touch football. {NW}
Interviewer:  #1 We would play baseball. #
030:  #2 Mm-hmm. # We played uh Let me see. I forget to name of it uh when they throwed the ball try to hit you on the sidewalk.
Interviewer:  Yeah, what was it?
030:  One- one person would be out in the middle of the street, and he would throw the ball at the curb, and you had to keep moving, so he couldn't hit you with the ball.
Interviewer:  He- he would he would throw it.
030:  #1 Yeah, he would throw it you know like you'd be standing like that chair. #
Interviewer:  #2 {X} # He'd hit the curb and try bounce this ball back and hit you, you mean?
030:  #1 No, you would be on the sidewalk. #
Interviewer:  #2 {X} # Yeah.
030:  and he would be in the middle of the street and he would throw it at you like you were standing cause you had to keep moving And he had to try and get you more- and maybe would be about four kids on this side and four on this side but we had a name for it I can't think of that {NS} but we played that a lot.
Interviewer:  The any other kind of not informal games like that that you
030:  And that we played? Oh. We played doll house and all that stuff.
Interviewer:  I mean like games that you play maybe with balls or a things like that?
030:  No, no more than touch football we had we well I I did I used to play tennis a lot then. #1 We didn't have tennis courts, but we played tennis anyway #
Interviewer:  #2 yeah uh #
030:  #1 {NW} #
Interviewer:  #2 {NW} # Now what in in the in the hiding games what did you call that place that you came back towards?
030:  home base. #1 Touching base #
Interviewer:  #2 Oh. #
030:  #1 {NW} #
Interviewer:  #2 Okay good. Alright. # and you're talking about fishing, you say uh um it's fun to
030:  fish?
Interviewer:  Or to c-?
030:  Cast?
Interviewer:  and then to #1 we can try the object in fishing is to #
030:  #2 reel # Uh catch fish.
Interviewer:  yeah and so yesterday I
030:  caught
Interviewer:  I have many fish. I have
030:  #1 I've caught many fish #
Interviewer:  #2 sure # And if someone's you know ru- rushing around in a big hurry you might think just take your time I'll wait
030:  I'll wait for you.
Interviewer:  Yeah and if uh you were gonna spank one of your children the child might plead with you please please give me
030:  a break?
Interviewer:  A cha-
030:  A chance {NW}
Interviewer:  And if he was in good spirits you say he's an awfully good
030:  Natured person
Interviewer:  Ye- yeah or
030:  uh humor
Interviewer:  Alright and say we have to get some some uh uh roach-killer I wanna get of these bugs. I wanna get
030:  Get rid of 'em.
Interviewer:  alright and if someone had uh Asks you about it, say that might've happened, but I'm sorry, I just don't
030:  Know
Interviewer:  I don't
030:  Remember
Interviewer:  yeah When someone says did you write that letter and you'd say yes I
030:  wrote it
Interviewer:  I have
030:  written it
Interviewer:  And tomorrow I will
030:  Mail it
Interviewer:  I will have read it I will
030:  Write
Interviewer:  Yeah. an- and then you expect
030:  #1 An answer #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah. # and you put your name and
030:  address
Interviewer:  okay And so you mask or someone might ask you uh they'd say would you what this letter for me would you
030:  mail
Interviewer:  Or putting the address on it. Would you
030:  address this
Interviewer:  okay and the uh uh one of your children comes home behaving kind of strangely, you know? and you might say doing something pretty peculiar, you might say to him who on Earth
030:  {NS} taught you that.
Interviewer:  Yeah okay and uh uh children's nicknames for one who bears tales.
030:  Uh. let's see #1 you mean like coming in to tell on everybody else? #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah. #
030:  tattletale.
Interviewer:  okay now would you ever use the term tattle among adults?
030:  no
Interviewer:  just okay. and you might I did say that the uh I have a garden and you might say I think I'm gonna go out and {NW}
030:  And uh plant uh something
Interviewer:  #1 Now this would be #
030:  #2 Oh. #
Interviewer:  something that just these these are just this was a not a vegetable garden this is what other kinds of gardens are there?
030:  a flower garden
Interviewer:  alright, he had a flower garden he went out and he say I think I'm going to go out and
030:  #1 Pick some flowers #
Interviewer:  #2 okay # and something a child plays with we call that a
030:  Toy
Interviewer:  Alright and the do you ever call that anything else
030:  his playthings
Interviewer:  yep you ever do you know the term or do your parents or grandparents ever use the term play-pretty?
030:  no #1 Uh they didn't I have heard that and I've heard of it too #
Interviewer:  #2 {NW} uh-huh. #
030:  I heard a man tell uh his child I brought you a play-pretty.
Interviewer:  And what would that include? Any kind of a
030:  #1 Anything that he brought uh brought to the child #
Interviewer:  #2 Uh-huh. # Uh. Is your mother still alive?
030:  Yes.
Interviewer:  So you did you live you live with your mother all the time while you were growing up?
030:  uh yes
Interviewer:  Cause you said uh I was wondering were you raised by your grandparents.
030:  #1 No I was #
Interviewer:  #2 would you just #
030:  #1 No, I feel like I would go and stay three months during the summer all the summer months with my grandmother. #
Interviewer:  #2 And that was down in Asheville? #
030:  Uh-huh.
Interviewer:  Um I say which one um did you give me you'd say that's the one I
030:  Gave you
Interviewer:  And I have two already and I'm not going to give you another one I have
030:  given you
Interviewer:  Sure and and and say we uh we're waiting to for you uh let's say uh at the party that they to or let's say the dance we'd say that the music had already
030:  Began or begun or began
Interviewer:  Okay now which would be which?
030:  #1 I would say the music had already began, so we went #
Interviewer:  #2 Alright # okay and uh along a path you'd say that boy was practicing with the track team and he
030:  Ran
Interviewer:  Alright and uh he will tomorrow
030:  Run
Interviewer:  Alright and uh and why did uh that person he said he over to tell me something he
030:  #1 Came over to tell me something #
Interviewer:  #2 Uh-huh tomorrow you will #
030:  Come over #1 again #
Interviewer:  #2 alright and um # I'd say and with your eyes I'd say I
030:  saw you
Interviewer:  yeah. tomorrow I will
030:  see you
Interviewer:  And I have
030:  seen you
Interviewer:  And you say we had to take a detour because the road was all
030:  Muddy
Interviewer:  No, they were doing construction work
030:  Oh tore up.
Interviewer:  Yeah and someone uh gives you a present gives you a bracelet and you thank them for it they say go on over there and
030:  Put it on
Interviewer:  Sure And uh Say uh uh uh Say I saw him that I saw him
030:  Do that
Interviewer:  yeah okay and yesterday he
030:  did this did that
Interviewer:  And many times he has
030:  done that
Interviewer:  Alright and I say what's new you say
030:  Nothing
Interviewer:  that's Come now there must be
030:  Mm something
Interviewer:  Sure and I'd- I took a walk today because it's what a nice day. It's
030:  A clear day
Interviewer:  Su-
030:  Sunny day
Interviewer:  Su-
030:  #1 Such a nice day #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah. # And I'd say how long has it been that way you say well as far as I know it's
030:  All day
Interviewer:  #1 It's of- you know from eternity, you say oh it's #
030:  #2 Oh, always. #
Interviewer:  sure and I'd say how long have you how long have you have you uh uh how long have you been working here and you say I've been working ever
030:  uh since last June or something like that
Interviewer:  Okay and um uh {NS}
030:  You took one out just a few minutes ago {NS}
Interviewer:  #1 Now I've got 'em pretty pretty badly mixed up for you if that's okay with you #
030:  #2 {NW} #
Interviewer:  {NS} Um you'd say person say I don't know the answer to that so I'm going to have to him about it I'll
030:  #1 Asked him about it #
Interviewer:  #2 and yesterday I #
030:  #1 Asked him about it #
Interviewer:  #2 alright and # say those little boys they you can't everytime they get together they
030:  #1 Fight #
Interviewer:  #2 yesterday they #
030:  #1 #
Interviewer:  #2 #
030:  Were fighting
Interviewer:  And an they have #1 Ever since they were little they #
030:  #2 Uh be- been fighting # fight #1 they #
Interviewer:  #2 yesterday they #
030:  #1 #
Interviewer:  #2 #
030:  yesterday they fought
Interviewer:  Yeah and they have
030:  Been fighting ever since
Interviewer:  okay and and if child you you say now you can't leave the room until the bell rings so listen
030:  Carefully {X}
Interviewer:  Listen
030:  to the bell
Interviewer:  Alright and um If a child will I was telling you before about a child might play a game with his parents and hide behind a couch or something and then jump up and what might he say? #1 Okay. Okay. #
Interviewer:  #2 Uh boo or surprise. # Now uh {NS} #1 The this is just strictly pronunciation now just count slowly from one to fourteen. #
030:  #2 Okay. # Okay from one through fourteen {C: audio fades out} One two three Four five six Seven Eight Nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen
Interviewer:  Give the number after nineteen
030:  Is twenty
Interviewer:  And the number after twenty-six
030:  Is twenty-seven
Interviewer:  Number after twenty-nine
030:  thirty
Interviewer:  the number after thirty-nine
030:  forty
Interviewer:  And the number after sixty-nine
030:  Is seventy
Interviewer:  And the number after ninety-nine
030:  One hundred.
Interviewer:  The number after nine hundred and ninety-nine
030:  One thousand
Interviewer:  And then the next
030:  #1 {NW} #
Interviewer:  #2 {NW} #
030:  #1 It's one million. #
Interviewer:  #2 Would be a mill-? # Yeah And now if there uh uh when a child goes goes into school he's a he gets out of kindergarten and goes into the
030:  the first grade
Interviewer:  and the next year
030:  the second grade
Interviewer:  and um the next year
030:  The third grade
Interviewer:  and the
030:  Fourth
Interviewer:  and then
030:  Fifth the Sixth the Seventh the Eighth the Ninth the Tenth
Interviewer:  Okay and then if something happened uh suddenly, you'd say that happened all
030:  At once
Interviewer:  And then if you did something two times you'd say I've done that
030:  More twice
Interviewer:  Okay and the months of the year
030:  #1 You want me to pronounce it #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah yeah just say the months of the year #
030:  Um January February March April May June July August September October November and December
Interviewer:  and the days of the week
030:  Um Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday
Interviewer:  And then Uh how would you uh greet a person about ten AM
030:  In the morning? Good morning
Interviewer:  And how would you greet a person after 12 PM?
030:  Uh Good afternoon
Interviewer:  How late would you use that
030:  Until about three and then I would say good evening
Interviewer:  After three
030:  #1 Mm yes really #
Interviewer:  #2 so right now you'd call it evening? You'd call it evening at three-thirty or any time after 3? Alright. # And then if someone started work very early in the morning, you say he- he started work before
030:  The day.
Interviewer:  Before
030:  sun up
Interviewer:  And worked until
030:  Sun down
Interviewer:  And you say if this morning the sun came up at six AM, the sun
030:  Came up
Interviewer:  Or r-
030:  Rose
Interviewer:  And um uh I saw the sun
030:  Come up
Interviewer:  Or r-
030:  Rise
Interviewer:  And the sun had before it But actually in the other on other on another day, the actually the sun had
030:  Risen
Interviewer:  Yeah and then If a uh today is Wednesday, Tuesday was
030:  Yesterday
Interviewer:  And Thursday will be
030:  Tomorrow
Interviewer:  And if a person isn't coming this the coming Sunday you'd say he's com- the following Sunday, you might say he's coming over
030:  The weekend #1 Uh. #
Interviewer:  #2 No. #
030:  Uh a week from #1 Sunday. #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah, a week from S- # Would you ever say Sunday week?
030:  #1 No. Yeah. #
Interviewer:  #2 uh oh a week from Sunday. Okay. #
030:  #1 #
Interviewer:  #2 # And um On my wrist I have a
030:  watch
Interviewer:  And in a uh what time is your your friend supposed to take you home?
030:  It's five-thirty
Interviewer:  Alright now what's another way of saying that?
030:  Uh my what
Interviewer:  No, another kind of way of saying five-thirty?
030:  Um #1 A quarter past I mean a half-past five? #
Interviewer:  #2 Okay. # Sure and then fifteen minutes later would be
030:  Forty-five minutes
Interviewer:  Yeah or you'd say how would you say that?
030:  Quarter-till.
Interviewer:  Alright And then um if nineteen uh nineteen seventy-one was last year nineteen seventy-two was
030:  This year
Interviewer:  Yeah now I think that's- now I just want to ask you one- would you just- it's only ten at about five after five, so you take five or ten minutes- I'd like you to tell me just kind of describe for me the- the kinds of things you- one think I want to- what was your husband the husband #1 the man you were married to for twenty-seven years- what was his last name? #
030:  #2 S- yeah. #
Interviewer:  {B} his name was {B}
030:  #1 Yeah, and I haven't changed it. #
Interviewer:  #2 I see. #
030:  {NW} {B}
Interviewer:  {NS} #1 I wanna get that in case I want to get in touch with you maybe when I get to analyzing this, I might find something I want to ask you about. #
030:  #2 {NW} Alright #
Interviewer:  To write you but then uh would you just tell me kind of what uh what what you used to do when you'd go to go over to the Asheville for the summer. {NS}
030:  Um {NS} Well {NS} #1 uh some of the things that just what I did everyday all day #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah. Yeah. Sure. #
030:  {NS} well at home we could sleep late, in Asheville never
Interviewer:  Mm-hmm.
030:  #1 You- you always had breakfast at seven-thirty. #
Interviewer:  #2 Mm-hmm. #
030:  Uh then no snacks no in-between meals you went out and played unless she wanted to take um out the trash and of course my grandmother had chickens in the back.
Interviewer:  Mm-hmm
030:  And that meant I didn't go in the back because I was afraid of chickens.
Interviewer:  Uh-huh.
030:  And uh then we would play with the neighbor's children but uh there you had to always ask Uh you would come there say I would ask my grandmother could I go play with Louise #1 And then she would call Louise's mother up and ask her if we could come over to play in the yard #
Interviewer:  #2 uh-huh. uh-huh. #
030:  #1 #
Interviewer:  #2 #
030:  And if she said don't go and near the house just in the yard well that's what you did
Interviewer:  Uh-huh.
030:  #1 And uh now you know like they just say well I'll be over, but #
Interviewer:  #2 uh-huh. #
030:  always standing we used to go to the garden And my grandfather used to cut yar- grass after he got off from work
Interviewer:  Hmm
030:  And we used to wait on him
Interviewer:  what kind of work did he do?
030:  #1 Uh he worked at the railroad station #
Interviewer:  #2 Hmm #
030:  #1 #
Interviewer:  #2 # Is that at the southern?
030:  #1 yeah. Mm-hmm. Well I my grandfather and my uncle both worked there. #
Interviewer:  #2 Is that how you'd get over to- from over there? uh. Uh-huh. #
030:  {NW} And like they would put us on the train here my uncle would meet us in uh hot springs and then when we got to the station my grandfather would be off and take us home
Interviewer:  Now where's hot springs? is that
030:  It's in North Carolina right right over right after you leave out of Tennessee
Interviewer:  I see and uh and where did that railroad go uh out of Knoxville do you know It uh
030:  It went uh it would go north
Interviewer:  #1 Uhh oh I see practically did it go up to mountain city #
030:  #2 {NW} # #1 Noooh nn-nn. #
Interviewer:  #2 {X} # It come to Bristol?
030:  Mm-hmm But it would let me see it would form Newport {NW} Marshall Hot Springs Um I don't remember #1 if there was ev- #
Interviewer:  #2 was that the the # You remember what that train was called? Was it the Southerner?
030:  #1 It was a Southern Train, yeah. #
Interviewer:  #2 Yeah # #1 You know yeah yeah I'll bet you #
030:  #2 I mean you mean the the name of the train? no #
Interviewer:  I'll bet you That man the I inter- interviewed this morning mr
030:  #1 Brown #
Interviewer:  #2 Harper {C: name used} #
030:  #1 Harper #
Interviewer:  #2 Mr.Harper {C: name used} # was a porter for fifty years and he went from here to Bristol and over then all the way to Washington that train you were on probably went to Washington
030:  #1 {NW} I guess I didn't even know that #
Interviewer:  #2 and I'll bet you were on the train with her {X} yourself # but uh uh I wondered uh uh what uh uh uh I wanted to ask you um what that now the chicken did you have nothing to do with the chickens did you
030:  No and not today either
Interviewer:  #1 No, is that right? #
030:  #2 {NW} # Yes, no chickens {D: birds} #1 Anything like that. #
Interviewer:  #2 {NW} # Is that right?
030:  I don't like them
Interviewer:  Uh did And you never do you remember how they how your grandmother called the chickens?
030:  {NW} uh well y- they were all so pitied #1 they just go to the door and I mean anybody has chickens if you grab yeah they run at you you know #
Interviewer:  #2 Uh-huh. #
030:  And I have never #1 {NW} cared #
Interviewer:  #2 Uh-huh. I see. # {X} I you never uh got around there and collected the eggs?
030:  No, no no.
Interviewer:  #1 You never did? Okay, well listen that's great. I'm gonna stop #
030:  #2 N- n-. Mm-mm. #