no interest in it now.

"The younger generation is faster now than they was in my time. They was
more constrictions on the young people. When I was young I had a certain
hour to come in at night. Eight o'clock was my hour--not later than
that. I think the fault must be in the times but if the parents started
in time they could control them.

"I remember one time a cow got after my father and he ran, but she
caught up with him. He fell down and she booed him in the back. My
grandfather come up with a axe and hit her in the head. She just shook
her head and went off.

"Outside of my people, the best friend I ever met up with was a white
man."




Interviewer: Samuel S. Taylor
Person interviewed: Ella Daniels
1223 W. Eleventh Street, Little Rock, Arkansas
Age: 74, or over


[HW: Food Rationed]

"I was born in North Carolina, in Halifax County, in the country near
Scotland Neck. My mother's name was Nellie Doggett. Her name was Hale
before she married. My father's name was Tom Doggett. I never did see