CHARLIE SLOANE'S NAME WAS WRITTEN UP WITH EM WHITE'S ON THE PORCH WALL AND EM WHITE WAS AWFUL MAD ABOUT IT SAM BOULTER HAD SASSED MISTER PHILLIPS IN CLASS AND MISTER PHILLIPS WHIPPED HIM AND SAM'S FATHER CAME DOWN TO THE SCHOOL AND DARED MISTER PHILLIPS TO LAY A HAND ON ONE OF HIS CHILDREN AGAIN