A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . fP^^ THE ORIGINAL BILL ARP. 226 A History of Rome and Floyd County. TESTING THE ROME BOYS FOR WAR DUTY. Bill Arps book, Peace Papers, tells how the recruiting officers at Romepoured water on candidates who were hot over Mr. Lincolns disarmament proc-lamation. If sizzling resulted, they were sworn in. The authors several booksreflect vividly the humorous incidents and philosophy of the times. go home happy, and be able to tell tohis admiring famil
A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . fP^^ THE ORIGINAL BILL ARP. 226 A History of Rome and Floyd County. TESTING THE ROME BOYS FOR WAR DUTY. Bill Arps book, Peace Papers, tells how the recruiting officers at Romepoured water on candidates who were hot over Mr. Lincolns disarmament proc-lamation. If sizzling resulted, they were sworn in. The authors several booksreflect vividly the humorous incidents and philosophy of the times. go home happy, and be able to tell tohis admiring family what Judge Un-derwood said and what Judge Wrightsaid, and what Col. Alexander said,and what the judge on the benchsaid; and if there was any funin anything that was said, Bill alwaysgot it, and never forgot it. Whencourt was not in session, he still slip-ped off to town and would frequentthe lawyers offices and listen to emtalk, and the brighter the talk, the faster Bill would chew his tobacco, andthe brighter his little, merry eyeswould sparkle. He had the greatest reverence forCol. Johnston, his landlord, and alwayssaid he would rather belong to himthan to be free; for, said he, throws away en
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