Mary Jane Hathaway

Maybe I should have got some chili-slaw dogs from Shorty__. Everybody loves those._ __uddy,_ Lars said, dropping his shoes to the deck with a thump, __it yourself down and stop fussing. You__e reminding me of my Aunt Glynna with all this temperature takin_ and foil tuckin_. This food is fine.

Right, I totally forgot. I can__ wait to taste the flummery._____ not sure if I want to know what that is,_ Manning said.__t__ a sort of jelly, but made into a mold that is shaped like a castle or a tower or just a___ebbie Mae wiggled one hand___ig wobbly thing. The ragout of veal will be a hit, I__ sure. And the Roman punch will have to be changed a little bit. It__ usually lemon water and hot syrup with a lot of rum.

I have a bad feeling about this,_ she said. __e__l fake it. And if push comes to shove, we can just sing Goober Peas and waltz around._ __ebecca might not find that very funny._ __ebecca is a Northerner. You can tell because there aren__ any cheese straws on the snack table.

His mama put down the bag and headed for the door, her mouth a thin line. __ait! What are you doing? Don__ go over there and yell at her._ Paul jumped off the stool and tried to beat her to the door. __h, honey, I would never do that._ His mama stepped into the hallway. ____ fixin_ to invite her for dinner.