A Rose For Emily By Moonberrycat Jan 1, 1894 She doesn't have to pay taxes Jan 1, 1894 Her father died Dec 1, 1895 Sweetheart disapears Apr 20, 1896 She buys arsenic while her cousins are visiting May 20, 1896 Homer Barron disappears Jun 1, 1896 She tells the men complaining about the smell to go away Jan 1, 1926 She tells the men to leave because she doesn't owe taxes