I suppose it seemed odd to her to be unable to give way to Sedalia as she had always done.
Dese is some of de particularest things of de Confederate times dat I come back from Sedalia to give you, dat's right.
I have heard that Sedalia is to marry a Mormon bishop, but I doubt it.
She went on to explain that Sedalia was expecting to be married and that Gale was so "common" she would really spoil the match.
Passing through the village of Sedalia I inquired the way out of town to the main road west.