And I've heard ma teasing father about it, too.

Of course, it was before father got acquainted with mother." "Why didn't your father marry her ?" I asked.
"Well, she just simply wouldn't marry him in the end.

She got over being in love with him.

I guess she was pretty fickle.

Aunt Olivia said father felt awful about it for awhile, but he got over it when he met ma.
Ma was twice as good-looking as Agnes Clark.