Collected by M.C. Parler Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Told by William Eden Monte Ne, Arkansas January 20, 1960 Reel 344 Talk William Eden: Two of my uncles, my father's brothers, married the Patton girls, married Jim Patton's sisters. Jim used to visit with my folks a whole lot. Mary Celestia Parler: There's another song that somebody told me that a man in Fort Smith jail made up about farewell to green fields and soft meadows, adieu. Did you ever hear that song? I've been trying to find that. Eden: I don't think I did. [break in tape] Eden: That's my song for the children. Parler: Is it? Well, I'm a child. Eden: All right then.Funding for digitization provided by the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Happy Hollow Foundation