BOBO WORKED AT G.C. MURPHYS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE DIME STORE. GE GE AND I WOULD WALK UPTOWN JUST TO SAY HELLO TO BO BO AND SHE WOULD ACT REALLY GLAD TO SEE US. NO MATTER HOW BUSY SHE WAS, SHE ALWAYS TOOK TIME OUT TO GIVE US BOTH A BIG HUG AND TALK A MINUTE. THEN, IF WE HAD ANY MONEY, WE WOULD GO TO THE CANDY COUNTER AND BUY WHATEVER WE HAD ENOUGH MONEY FOR, AFTER THE CLERK SHOED THE FLIES OFF OF THE CANDY.
GeGe Jacks (Harry) (1958)
BOBO WAS ONE OF THE NEATEST PEOPLE I HAVE EVER KNOWN SHE WAS VERY DEAR TO ME A SECOND MOTHER AND I MISS HER VERY MUCHMary Catherine Barnes (Overpeck) (1958)
BOBO WORKED AT G.C. MURPHYS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE DIME STORE. GE GE AND I WOULD WALK UPTOWN JUST TO SAY HELLO TO BO BO AND SHE WOULD ACT REALLY GLAD TO SEE US. NO MATTER HOW BUSY SHE WAS, SHE ALWAYS TOOK TIME OUT TO GIVE US BOTH A BIG HUG AND TALK A MINUTE. THEN, IF WE HAD ANY MONEY, WE WOULD GO TO THE CANDY COUNTER AND BUY WHATEVER WE HAD ENOUGH MONEY FOR, AFTER THE CLERK SHOED THE FLIES OFF OF THE CANDY.Gregg Schrader (1968)
Alice was my second cousin. She and husband Belford were close friends of my parents. Always remember our many visits to there home.