The way Imogene did it, Mary was a lot like Mrs. Santoro at the Pizza Parlor. Mrs. Santoro is a big fat lady with a little skinny husband and nine children and she yells and hollers and hugs her kids and slaps them around. That's how Imogene's Mary was- loud and bossy.
"Get away from the baby!" she yelled at Ralph, who was Joseph. And she made the Wise Men keep their distance.'