Springtime in Boggs Holler – Chapter Two: Hunger Pains
Old Gods of Appalachia
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'Boggs Holler'
Melvin had arrived at boggs holler with miss walker and the boy before sun up. When they woke to find that the boy had wandered off on to the bogs property, miss ellie had told melvin to stay with the truck in case he came back. She pressed a smooth pebble from the crick into his palm and showed him one just like it hung on a string around her neck. If his little rock stayed cool, all was well, and he could stay where he was and keep watch. If it got hot, then he'd better come quick and come expecting trouble. He tucked the thing into his shirt pocket so he'd feel right away if
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