Moab Alphabet, The

DESCRIPTION: "A stands for Amassy, in Moab he does dwell, B stands for Bartlett, the judge you all know well; C stands for Chalrley, a young man on the flat," and so forth through the residents of Moab, Utah, omitting F, Q, U, V, X, and Y
AUTHOR: Hannah Somerville (source: Hubbard-BalladsAndSongsFromUtah)
EARLIEST DATE: 1949 (Hubbard-BalladsAndSongsFromUtah)
KEYWORDS: moniker home nonballad wordplay | alphabet Mormon Moab Utah
FOUND IN: US(Ro)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hubbard-BalladsAndSongsFromUtah, #248, "The Moab Alphabet" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #21107
File: Hubb248

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