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SEGMENT: FAMILY BACKGROUND & ACTIVITIES

Marie South Williams>UIS Collection T-Z>UIS Collection T-Z, Segment 20

SEGMENT: FAMILY BACKGROUND & ACTIVITIES,

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FAMILY BACKGROUND
Introduces herself, her parents. Introduces her grandparents, aunts, and uncles. Father's father Samuel Walker came from OH, was a nurseryman. Her mother's father had a large store, which she describes as selling almost everything, from food to clothes and furniture. Lists and describes cousins and what they did.
ACTIVITIES
Went to St. Louis by train to buy goods and visit relatives in Alton. Went to the St. Louis Opera in an electric car. Ate lobster and other new foods. Stayed at the Statler Hotel.