SC - Re: OT: Naming

[Huette von Ahrens]

- --- Philip & Susan Troy <troy at asan.com> wrote:
> Elaine Koogler wrote:
> > 
> > My great great uncle, a Methodist minister in
> south Georgia named Greene Brooks,
> > joked about two parishoners, Ima Hogg and Eura
> Pigg..........
> > 
> > Kiri
> 
> Ima Hogg is, or was, a fairly famous Texas socialite
> and philanthropist,
> as I recall. I believe she was a buddy of Ladybird
> Johnson (speaking of
> odd names...even though Ladybird was not, I think,
> her given name). I
> expect Eura Pigg might have been a sort of "Wouldn't
> it be funny if...?" gesture.
> 
> Adamantius

I have a book that claims Ms. Hogg had two sisters,
named Ura and Sheeza.  But that were the product of
that same imagination, I'll bet.

Huette

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