Living Family Archive

Mrs. Nicholson

Biography

Lived down the street; the narrator, Barb, Diana, and neighborhood children went to play Canasta with her.

Stories mentioning Mrs.

A Love of Cards Passed DownMom taught the children 500 and Hearts and enjoyed Scrabble with them. The narrator also played Canasta with Mrs. Nicholson, as did Barb, Diana, and neighborhood children, and remembers basement games of 500 Rummy. Adult visits to Mom always included 500 as a way to talk and remember. The tradition reached the grandchildren: Susy recalls Kings Corners, Cribbage, and Bunko with her grandma, Ruth, and Florence.

Referenced in

Dee's Chapter — WEEKLY WOES

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