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Examples
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Amanda's paternal grandmother was Mary "Pollie" Wells Butcher.
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"Pollie," he presently entreated in hushed tones, "please teach me to pray."
Little Pollie Or a Bunch of Violets Gertrude P. Dyer
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"Pollie," he said, "shall I go to the kingdom of heaven?
Little Pollie Or a Bunch of Violets Gertrude P. Dyer
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On Thursday morning, Rollins, 67, sported a dark suit, purple tie, black loafers and freshly trimmed white goatee in the lobby of the Fairmont Hotel, the site of the 20th-annual Pollie Awards and conference.
Ed Rollins, Republican strategist, joins political consultant hall of fame 2011
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Pollie was the nickname often given to Mary, and here we have a clue to the identity of James Connor's second wife as Elizabeth A. Connor, a 52-year-old widow, who can be found living in Hampstead in the 1901 census with her 41-year-old sister, Mary A. Trelawney.
Archive 2010-02-01 Steve 2010
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She was chaperoned and accompanied by her self-sacrificing Aunt Pollie...
Archive 2010-02-01 Steve 2010
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Grandmama had a sister, Pollie, "who never seemed to have had any romance."
Archive 2010-02-01 Steve 2010
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Elizabeth was born in Helston, Cornwall, and Pollie in Camborne, Cornwall.
Marie Connor Leighton Steve 2010
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However, there is perhaps a vital clue in Clare Leighton's account of her mother, Tempestuous Petticoat, which mentions in passing that Aunt Pollie Mary Trelawny later moved to Canada to live with Marie Connor Leighton's half-brother in Toronto.
Archive 2010-02-01 Steve 2010
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Elizabeth was born in Helston, Cornwall, and Pollie in Camborne, Cornwall.
Archive 2010-02-01 Steve 2010
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