Elvis and Ociee
Belle Books is featuring "The Further Adventures of Ociee Nash" during Elvis Week. Keep in mind, the Ociee movie and books are set between 1898-1902, long before Elvis was alive. HOWEVER, there IS a connection between my grandmother and Elvis Presley! The adult Ociee Nash (Whitman) was an Elvis fan; mostly, she liked his gospel music. But I digress. Ociee worked at the Ellis Auditorium in Memphis for many years and enjoyed going to all the shows which came to town, everything