Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty Three Letter to Bill continued. Brother, this is a long letter, but I thought I’d work on it when I had time then I could put it all in one envelope and save on postage. I’ll tell you about the dance. Once the band got going, every uncle and male cousin asked Ellie to dance. Believe me, she learned fast to keep her feet out of the … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 32
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty Two Aldon Dear Bill, After the parade with all the rousing music and the prancing horses, we riders on horses stood under the cottonwood trees near the church, so the people could come up and say hello. Chief showed that he had adopted Summer and Sunrise by biting at any horses that came near him. His teeth came within an inch of … [Read more...]
Go West Chapter~31
Go West By DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty One Before the Parade Ellie When rodeo day came, Ellie put on the divided doeskin skirt, and fringed jacket Nancy had worn as rodeo queen. The outfit was of the softest leather Ellie had ever felt and she knew it would blend with Summer’s and Sunrise’s palomino coats. For a blouse, she wore a plaid taffeta shirtwaist in … [Read more...]
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Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty Ellie Wham, bang, crash! Ellie awoke with a start. Someone was making a ruckus in the house. She slid out of bed, dressed, and stepped carefully down the stairs avoiding the creaky boards discovered from morning trysts with Aldon. From the kitchen, she heard a rough, country voice.” Git the booze if you know what’s good for … [Read more...]