Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 31, 1937

Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 31, 1937

The last supper in the Bay View dining room

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Mrs. Culp Revisited: July 31, 1937
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“Bought groceries, meat etc. have to start making suppers again, today will be last supper in the dining room,” Mrs. Culp wrote. It was apparently a gloomy thought, because she repeated at the end of this entry, “The last supper downstairs.” We can assume that as the Culps planned to hand over management of the hotel to a new team they were phasing out …

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