Miss Bernice Author:Jim Smith Miss Bernice is the story of a family in a small Southern town that, behind the scenes, help and influence many families in that small community. Miss Bernice is a type of matriarch of the community. Its a cute book well worth reading. It paints a picture of living in a small town and the way people lived during the twenties, thirties and fortie... more »s. The stories of Miss Bernice are drawn from memories of ladies in his life and are purely fiction.« less