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Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

19 Sep 1936

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Denton Journal

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Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1936

Page

3

Murder at the Satuit masquerade tosses town into mystery

In Satuit Massachusetts widow Mary Avery hosts a summer masquerade at the Stow estate. After guests including Dr Myron Marden Cara Prentiss and Molly Eames arrive, Ace Blaikie is found stabbed in the Spinney during a weekend of high intrigue. Sylvia the observant child identifies guests at the party while police begin to sort alibis.

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Mary Avery Satuit Mass Sarah Darbe Bessie Williams Mary Lire Peter Stow Geary Edith Alfred Bray Myron Marden Cara Prentiss France Paul Lora Eames Molly Molly Walter Treadway Fairweather Flora Margaret Mary S3lvia Lard Mrs Avery Mar Sylvia Caro Prentiss Molly Eames Molly Ace Blaikie Blaikie Doctor Marden Bruce Hexson Ace Hexson Julius Caesar Marden Doctor Walter Molly Aye Ltons Sasturday Saran Carpe Sarah Patrick O'Brien Jean Paris Satuln Mattie Doctor Ace Ace Bilaikie Mrs. Avery Mattie Stow
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Masquerade Night Tangles the Avery Household

In a tense scene Patrick O'Brien questions Mary Avery and friends after a masquerade night. Mattie and Sylvia recount movements while Mary defends an alibi. The chief details a long checklist of houses, late drives, and a missing Ace, with fingerprints inconclusive and suspects exhausted by sleeplessness.

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Patrick Mattie Ace Mary P.S Sarah Stow House Sylvia Bessie
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Fragment of a Dream with a Morning Awakening

A narrator recalls waking at dawn in foggy, dim light and a sudden thirst. They glimpse motion below from the Spinney and describe a surreal scene involving Sylvia and children, including Dorinda Belle and Aunt Mattie, before slipping back into sleep.

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Sylvia Dorinda Belle Aunt Mattie Aunt Mary Peter
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