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If the faculty but knew
January 6, 2016 | Comments Off on If the faculty but knew | Betsy Woodman
My mother’s mother, Helen Randolph, had enormous charm. Even as a very old lady, she’d walk into a room and captivate everyone there, from age eight to eighty. In her honor, her hairdresser once proclaimed “Helen Randolph Day,” and served champagne to my grandmother and her friends as they sat under the beehive-shaped dryers. I was amused when I found this tidbit from the 1910 yearbook of Alfred University. “Here’s Helen, you’ve seen her with Jake Poor lad, …Read More