Excerpt.....This was their first Christmas at Holly Lodge, but as Betty said to the Colonel on the afternoon of Christmas Eve:
“Granddaddy, I mean this to be the very happiest Christmas we ever had, because we are together, and your rheumatism is better, and I am going to a dance every night this week, and have a perfectly brand new white muslin gown to wear, and goodness knows what will be left of it after six dances, because I never really begin to enjoy myself until I have torn my gown all to pieces!”.....
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