Around the Banks: Happy Halloween

Once before the wonder of imagination began to petrify with age, I absolutely loved Halloween. In our school at South Hamilton Elementary, in White Springs, we all looked forward to the annual  Halloween carnival. In those days, your mama or a good friend made your Halloween costume. There were very few "store bought" costumes. Linda Beth Morgan Waldron made my first costume, a black cat. Sometimes you scraped together what you could find at home, put it together the best way you could and off you went.  One year and only one, I dressed as a ghost, but one of my eye holes was kind of off and I had to walk in the dark seeing out of one eye. I fell down a good bit. I finally ga