Chick Avery.
AUNT REBECCA
Yas—Chick Avery. Dat who I means.
LUCY BELLE (darkly)
He git a job barbarin’ on de boat dat run from New York ter Chawlston.
AUNT REBECCA
Go ’long—!
LUCY BELLE (bitterly)
Been gone free mon’s. I ain’ seen nor yere from him since he lef’. (She picks up the basket of clothes and goes to the door, Back.) Only be a minute, Aun’ Becky.