“Holmes Camp”

Description

"It was early last April when the logging was done I went to Fort Francis to join in the fun. My intentions were good -- one drink and no more...." But he (and others) get drunk; he hits on a girl, is rejected, has a headache, vows not to get drunk again

References

  1. Fowke-Lumbering #48, "Holmes Camp" (1 text, tune referenced)
  2. Roud #4562
  3. BI, FowL48

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1963 (Fowke)
Keywords: logger drink rejection
Found in: Canada(West)