North Carolina Boundary Lines Drawn on an Oak Desk

of the state of North Carolina. The district number was the same one his grandfather had represented forty years ago.

“The committee coordinator called me from Raleigh,” Don said, adjusting his watch. “He said Ralph Hise did not show up for the morning session.”

“He was in Mitchell County,” I said.

“He will stay there for a while,” Don said. “The ethics continue reading …