Intruder in the Dust, 154 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2015-06-28 11:56
Text: 
Intruder in the Dust
Location: 
Caledonia Chapel Cemetery in Intruder in the Dust (Location)
Page Number: 
154
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
and he and his uncle followed, through the sagging gate
Page Event Ends: 
155
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Sheriff Hope Hampton
Chick Mallison
Gavin Stevens
Unnamed Negro Convicts
Characters Mentioned: 
Aleck Sander
Miss Eunice Habersham
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, May 9, 1947
Summary: 

Chick and Gavin join the sheriff and the two Negro convicts in the cemetery. By daylight Chick looks at the tombstones. At Vinson Gowrie's grave the sheriff points out its disturbed appearance.

Chronological Order: 
159.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Graves Disorder
Environment:
Place›Cemetery
Actions:
Moral›Grave-digging or -violating
Themes and Motifs:
Objects›Flowers
Relationships:
Familial›Uncle-nephew

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