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Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

10 Oct 1936

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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1936

Page

3

Summer Masquerade Mystery in Satutt Mass Harbor

Widow Mary Avery hosts a summer masquerade in Satutt featuring Dr Myron Marden, Caro Prentiss and Molly Eames among guests. Ace Blaikie is murdered in the Spinney after unmasking. Police Chief Patrick OBrien probes suspects including Walter Treadway, Bruce Hexson, and Margaret Fairweather as tensions rise in the seaside town.

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Mary Avery Satutt Mass Sarah Darbe Bessie Williams Mary Peter Stow Mirs Geary Edith Alfred Bray Myron Marden Caro Prentiss Sylvia Molly Eames Molly Ace Blaikie Blaikie Doctor Marden Bruce Hexson Ace Hexson Sylva Julius Caesar Walter Marden Doctor Paris Saran Darbe Marvy Sarah Patrick O'Brien Snartult Princpal Walter Treadway One Toni Torriano Patrick Cruce Hexson Margaret Fairweather Flora
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Ace Blaikie Funeral Draws Town Together

A large crowd gathers for Ace Blaikie's funeral at the white vine covered church. The service is brief as mourners reflect on Ace's life while friends like Hope and Caro discuss plans to cope with the loss and the probate ahead.

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Sylvia Caro Hope Sou Ace Hopestill New England Pride Oxford Ageratum Ace Blaikie Bruce Hexson
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Sleep and concern follow a troubled night in memory

In a reflective diary style, Mrs. Avery recalls a soft night and worries about Bessie after Sarah Darrie reports Bessie slept poorly despite Doctor Geary’s treatment. A tense tone hints at lingering health concerns and familial care within a quiet home setting.

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Sarah Darrie Bessie Sarah
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Decoration Day Confession Ties Doctors to Molly Case

Besie tells of overheard voices between Doctor Blaikie and Waller Treadway on Decoration Day near Locust Lane. She heard them discuss AM-5 Molly and followed the woods to avoid witnesses, then waited as they walked and talked loudly. The details implicate past events tied to Doctor Blaikie.

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Sarah Geary Bessie Hope Caro Sylvia Nancy Burton Patrick O’brien Patrick Margaret Fairweather Mattie Stan Force Marden Satan Mr. Day Locust Lane Doctor Blaikie Waller Treadway Jess Walter Treadway Molly Miss Mol
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