At this time, there was great concern worldwide about the appearance in the skies of Halley’s Comet. Melvina’s, (Vinie in previous chapters, now Mama and Mother) mental illness seemed improved for a time, as Pearl notes her mother’s quilting interests. Billy was born in April, so now we are into September and onward with noContinue reading “Chapter Five: Fall and Winter, 1909-1910 Bring Halley’s Comet and Tragedy for Pearl and Her Family”