Neighbor Tabitha Hazy seeks a husband and begins a subscription to "The Matrimonial Guide", a type of dating service.

Alice, a wealthy girl volunteer social worker, brings the family a feast of a Thanksgiving dinner.

Billy makes enough money to take the family to a vaudeville variety show, and Mrs. Wiggs describes it all to Jimmy as he dies.

[4] In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Andre Sennwald wrote: "The cynics who fled down the side streets upon being informed that Hollywood had taken up Mrs. Wiggs may now come back.

Norman Taurog and his assistants have wrestled a surprising sum of merriment out of the tearful minor classic which your little sister wagged her pigtails over while you were deep in the perilous histories of Nick Carter.

Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch' has been bullied into a genuinely amusing carnival for this disrespectful year of grace.