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Emily's father's death
Him dying affected Emily so much she wouldn't even leave her house. For three days she kept his body in her house. -
Sidewalks are planned
The town wants to fix the sidewalks and uses Emily's family's money. They planned it after her father died. -
Homer arrived
They sidewalks are now being fixed and they hired Homer. The town hired him. -
Homer & Emily started hanging out
The town started seeing Homer and Emily ride around in a yellow "car". Emily and Homer started getting close. -
Emily bought poison
She went to the pharmacy and asked what the best poison they had was. She took it and went home not telling the pharmacist what it was for. -
Homer disappeared
The last the town saw of Homer was him going into Emily's house late one night. They never saw him again. -
Emily's taxes remitted
Colonel Satoris came and remitted her taxes. this happened in late winter-early spring. -
A smell developed
Residents around Emily's house started to smell something around Emily's house. They complained to the Mayor -
Men put lime around Emily's house
After two-three weeks the mayor sent some men to sprinkle lime around the base of Emily's house. A week after that the smell disappeared. (https://www.hunker.com/12001244/how-to-use-lime-to-get-rid-of-an-odor) -
Emily was sick for a long time
Shortly after the smell disappeared Emily wouldn't leave her house. People only saw Tobe. -
Emily's Death
Everyone went to her funeral and talked about her as if she was a close friend.They were all sad -
The people find Homer's body.
The people waited about six months before they opened the door to Emily's bedroom. In the room there was a corpse that had the tiniest bit of flesh left on it.
