She had the finest eyes, dark blue-black when she was excited, an' beautiful all the time.

You remember Milly's eyes! An' she had light-brown hair with streaks of gold, an' a mouth that every feller wanted to kiss.
"An' about the time Milly was the prettiest an' the sweetest, along came a young minister who began to ride some of a race with the other fellers for Milly.

An' he won.

Milly had always been strong on religion, an' when she met Frank Erne she went in heart an' soul for the salvation of souls.

Fact was, Milly, through study of the Bible an' attendin' church an' revivals, went a little out of her head.