Pine Ridge Census

• Abernathy, Clave
• Abernathy, Widder (Lydia or Ione or Beulah or Lucy, different names at different times)
• Abernathy, Kenneth (Widder’s son)
• Abernathy, Ronald (Widder’s son)
• Abernathy, Clarence (Widder’s son)
• Abernathy, Roscoe (Widder’s son)
• Abernathy, Sude
• Abernathy, 5 other young’uns
• Abernathy, Sude (in prison in Oklahoma)
• Ackerman, Jud
• Adams, Buford
• Adams, Buford’s woman
• Adams, Gilroy (nice fellow, always says “hello”)
• Amity, Old Uncle Bob
• Anderson, Alf (died in spring of 1940)
• Arrington, Newt (known for horse trading)
• Arrington, Hazel (Newt’s woman)
• Atkins, Rad
• Atkins, Rad’s boys
• Bailey, Jack
• Bailey, Wes
• Barns, Aint Bessie
• Barton, Cull
• Barton, Edie
• Barton, Mrs. Myrtle (neighbor of the Quincys, sister of Mrs. Phillips)
• Barton, Sybil
• Barton, Helen or Velma (went to nursing school with Little Pearl)
• Barton, Mildred (Ernest McMillan’s sweetheart)
• Bates, Albert
• Bates, Beulah
• Bates, Gomer (Cedric’s buddy)
• Bates, Grandpa
• Bates, Grandma
• Bates, Jim
• Bates, Little Clarence
• Bates, Little Doodie
• Bates, Louella (or Emma?) (Walt’s woman)
• Bates, Mildred (married Ernest McMillan)
• Bates, Near-eyes
• Bates, Orville
• Bates, Shorty (Cedric’s buddy)
• Bates, Walt (ran the sawmill and defense plant)
• Bates, Widder
• Beason, Ed (and his folks, from Correnth)
• Beaumont, Widder (came to Pine Ridge to meet Lum)
• Beaumont, 7 young’uns
• Beavers, Elmer
• Beckley, Ed (runs the drug store and soda fountain)
• Beckley, Mrs. (Ed’s woman)
• Beckley, Emory (Ed’s oldest boy)
• Bedford, Slick
• Benson, Tom
• Biddle, Aggie
• Bjornson, Gustave (unsure of spelling, worker at Walt Bates’ saw mill, wanted a personalized mug at Lum’s barber shop)
• Blake, Jim (Abner once arrested Caleb Weehunt for shooting at him)
• Blair, Miss (a registered nurse, Miz McMillan’s sister)
• Bledsoe, Ol’ Man (depositor of $12 in Lum & Abner’s bank)
• Blevins, Bernie (girl)
• Blevins, Bessie (Tom’s woman or maybe Eugene’s?)
• Blevins, Clarence (one of Cedric’s pals)
• Blevins, Eugene (carpenter)
• Blevins, Florrie (Lucy’s mama)
• Blevins, Herman
• Blevins, Jim
• Blevins, Lucy (in the 4th Reader with Cedric)
• Blevins, Luther
• Blevins, Mildred
• Blevins, Milton (stole 2 sacks of sugar from the Jot ‘Em Down store, but his mama came in to apologize and pay for the sugar)
• Blevins, Robert (Tom’s boy, killed in the war)
• Blevins, Tom
• Blevins, Uncle Fred
• Blevins, Virginia (school girl)
• Bradford, little girls (friends of Little Pearl)
• Bradley, Phinus (borrowed $20 from the Pine Ridge Bank)
• Brooks, Mr.
• Brooks, Mrs.
• Brooks, Maudie (age 23, Lum tried sparkin’ at her)
• Burton, Ernest
• Burl, Willard
• Butler, Earl
• Butler, Sam
• Buttes, Gessmer
• Calvin, Blake
• Carter, Old Man Cull
• Cecil, Uncle Fred
• Chester, Bashful Dave (married one of the Haskin girls)
• Childers, Foster
• Childers, Mrs. Foster
• Childers, Little Caldwell
• Childers, Hortense
• Childers, Homer (twin to Hortense)
• Clancy, Frank (one of Cedric’s buddies)
• Clark, Agatha (Dave’s woman, a de-fense worker)
• Clark, Dave
• Clark, Lucy Belle (Shad’s oldest girl)
• Clark, Shad
• Clayton, Ed
• Clayton, Mrs. Ed
• Clayton, young’uns
• Clementine, Bert
• Cobb, Widder
• Collins, Cal
• Collins, Jim
• Collins, Uncle Newt
• Connors, Ellie (aka Mary Ed’ards, Lum’s adopted niece)
• Cook, Doc (mentioned in 1933)
• Crockett, Dad (proprietor of the pool hall)
• Crockett, Barrell Legs (Dad Crockett’s son)
• Crosby, Clayton Curly
• Dalton, Old Man
• Davis, Dan
• Davis, Sleepy
• Davis, Slim
• Davis, Marty
• Davis, Mrs. Slim
• Davis, Little Boy
• Degutrie, Clealfiel (unsure of spelling, worker at Walt Bates’ saw mill, wanted a personalized mug at Lum’s barber shop)
• DeWitt, PeeWee (a little bitty skinny young’un, an awful cry-baby, took pie-anner lessons)
• DeWitt, Ol’ Frank (PeeWee’s papa)
• DeWitt, 3 girls
• Dilbeck, Charlie
• Dilbeck, Mrs. Charlie
• Dilford, Agnes
• Dillihoney, Mrs.
• Dishern, Albert
• Dixon, Elbert
• Dixon, Frog
• Dolan, Butch
• Donnely, Pete
• Doolittles, The
• Douglas, Mr. (runs the garage back of Frank Foster’s place)
• Douglas, Ham
• Duncan, Mr. (ex-serviceman)
• Duncan, Mrs.
• Edwards, Lum (Columbus)
• Eberts, Whitey (Cedric’s pal)
• Elkins, Frank (the photographer)
• Evans, Ira
• Farnsworth, Buddy (married Boss Simmons’ girl)
• Farnsworth, Maudie
• Faulk, Dad
• Ferguson, Cannonball (train engineer)
• Fields, Oscar
• Fisher, Doc (dentist, got drafted into the army)
• Foss, Dan
• Foster, Chadwick
• Foster, Clabe
• Foster, Eugene
• Foster, Frank (runs the filling station)
• Foster, Mrs. Frank
• Foster, Frank’s little girl
• Foster, Melvin
• Foster, Rube
• Foster, Rube’s boy (serving time in Alcatrez for selling dogs through the mail)
• Foster, Shorty (Cedric’s buddy)
• Foster, Skinny (Cedric’s buddy)
• Foster, Tom
• Foster, Little Tom
• Foster, Wimpy (Cedric’s buddy)
• Friar, Whistlin’ Bill
• Fried, Uncle Benson (ran away with a widder woman to live in Montgomery County)
• Gaddis, Jim
• Gandel, Irving Filmore “Spud” (married Miss Evalena, the school teacher)
• Gantlin, Bessie
• Garland, Old Man Bud
• Garland, 8 boys (sons of Bud)
• Garrett, Hugh
• Gaston, Violet
• Gates, Tuffy (works at the mill)
• Gilbert, Mrs.
• Gilbert, boy in the service
• Goshen, Emmett
• Goshen, Mrs. Emmett
• Goshen, Emmett, Jr. (a bouncin’ baby boy)
• Goshen, Flora (Emmett’s girl)
• Gray, Llewelyn Snavely “Mousey” (alias Yarg Nylewell, the phantom author)
• Gray, Gussie Hogan (Mousey’s wife, just like a mother to him)
• Green, Judge (took dinner with the Peabodys once)
• Green, Turkey (half Cherokee Indian)
• Harrison, Mickey (has more political buttons on his hat than Cedric does)
• Hartley Sisters (moved to Pine Ridge from Oklahoma, staying at Sister Simpson’s boarding house)
• Hartwig, Lucius
• Haskin, Girls
• Hataway, Homer
• Hatstaff, Al
• Hatten, Alice (lives down there in Shady)
• Hausner, Jerry (actually a character actor on the show, but Lum once referred to him as a resident of Pine Ridge!)
• Hawkins, Vesper (Sunday School song leader, Abner’s papa mistook Cedric for Vesper)
• Hazard, Hap
• Herman, Charles (alias Okie Herman, bank robber along with the Waldern Boys)
• Hibben, Sam
• Hilton, Shorty
• Hobbs, Big Oversized Girl
• Hodgkins, Ira
• Hodgkins, Josie (Ira’s woman)
• Hodgkins, Dillard (Ira’s son)
• Hodgkins, Grandpa
• Hogan, Snake (Gussie Gray’s brother)
• Hogan, Opal (Snake’s woman)
• Hogan, Robert (one of Snake’s boys)
• Hoskins, Harry (disappeared about 1925)
• Huddleston, Dick (J. Richard, the postmaster)
• Huddleston, Mrs. Dick
• Huddleston, Ethel (Dick’s girl)
• Hudgins, Charley
• Hughes, Charlie
• Hunley, Irv
• Hunley, Irv’s woman
• Hutton, Howard
• Jackson, Corny
• Jacobs, Luther
• Jeff the Butcher
• Jenkins, Homer
• Jenkins, Lije
• Jessup, Widder (Abner let her move into Lum’s house when he thought Lum had suicided hisself.)
• Jessup, young’uns
• Johnson, Bertha (has red hair, weighs 200 pounds if she weighs an ounce)
• Johnson, Gus
• Johnson, Mrs.
• Johnson, Jackie (The littlest Johnson young’un)
• Johnson, Knucklehead
• Johnson, young’uns
• Johnson, Uncle Earl
• Jones, Jim
• Karney, Stingy Steve
• Kilgore, Homer (Mousey’s partner in the three-legged race at the 4th of July picnic.)
• Koskioskus, Ignious (unsure of spelling, worker at Walt Bates’ saw mill, wanted a personalized mug at Lum’s barber shop)
• Littletton, Manny
• Lubbock, Ned (farmer who was having to move out of Pine Ridge when the truck route changed)
• Ludlow, Grimey (a friend of Grandpap)
• Lunsford, Uncle Henry (town marshal)
• Lunsford, Aunt Kit (Uncle Henry’s woman)
• Lunsford, Sylvia (Uncle Henry’s old maid sister)
• Lunsford, Berthy (married the Farnsworth boy over at Cherry Hill)
• Lunsford, Bular (Uncle Henry’s daughter)
• Lurch, Frank (a friend of Grandpap’s)
• Lutrow, Charlie
• Lutzel, Elmer
• McCloud, Red
• McDannel, Aint Phebe
• McGillacuddy, Peter
• McGuire, Arnold (one of Cedric’s buddies)
• McMillan, Old Man Rufe
• McMillan, Mrs. Agnes
• McMillan, Ernest (buddy of Cedric’s, fought in the War)
• McMillan, other boys
• McMillan, Rad
• McPherson, Aud
• Maddix, Lonzo
• Madison, Buford (has a garden, not to be confused with Madison Square Garden)
• Madison, Whitey
• Mail Carrier
• Mail Carrier’s wife
• Mail Carrier’s child
• Martin, Sid
• Masters, Bernie
• Masters, “Grandpa” V. Otis (celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary May 30, 1944)
• Masters, “Grandma” Clementine (celebrated her 50th wedding anniversary May 30, 1944)
• Masters, Wilbur (Grandpa & Grandpa’s boy in the Navy)
• Masters, Aunt Dooley (no husband)
• Maxwell, Onnie
• Medford, Alf
• Medford, Bob
• Medford, Jim
• Medford, Lonnie
• Medford, Tom (has a boy who was in the penitentiary)
• Medford, Tommy (Alf’s little boy)
• Meeks, Grandma
• Mallard, Dick
• Millbank, Olive
• Miller, Bernie
• Miller, Doc (Cyrus W.)
• Miller, Mrs. Doc
• Miller, Frederick (defense worker from Germany)
• Miller, Odie
• Monroe, Tom
• Monroe, Mrs. Tom
• Moots, Mose (the barber)
• Moots, Melvie (Mose’s woman)
• Moots, Little Mose
• Mullins, Mrs. (Abner goes right by her house on his way home)
• Nunley, Ira (works at saw mill)
• Nunley, Slim
• Oliver, Agathy (a boarder at Sister Simpson’s boarding house)
• Osaskiwach, Gladinski (unsure of spelling, worker at Walt Bates’ saw mill, wanted a personalized mug at Lum’s barber shop)
• Overturf, Bessie
• Owens, Forrest
• Owens, Kathy Lee (Forrest’s new baby)
• Parish, Brother (preacher, used to ride circuit, kin to Medfords, as is Grandpap)
• Parks, Lester
• Peabody, Abner
• Peabody, ‘Lizabeth (Abner’s woman)
• Peabody, Little Pearl (Abner’s girl)
• Peabody, Phinus Stonewall (Abner’s papa)
• Pitts, Beulah (a schoolgirl who sits next to Kenny Pomeroy)
• Phillips, Luther
• Phillips, Maudie (Luther’s woman, sister of Mrs. Barton)
• Phillips, Essie (the self-proclaimed fattest woman in the county)
• Phillips, Bertha
• Phillips, Beulah
• Phillips, Maimie
• Phillips, Maimie’s little boy
• Phillips, Oscar (Luther’s little boy)
• Phillips, Rex
• Pitts, Beulah (school girl)
• Pomeroy, Earl
• Pomeroy, Elsie (Earl’s woman)
• Pomeroy, Cyclone
• Pomeroy, Kenny (Ellie Connor’s beau)
• Pomeroy, Maudie (hired to work at the Mountain View Inn)
• Potter, Alf
• Potter, Beanpole
• Polk, Howard (got a job at the fillin’ station)
• Powell, Uncle Zeke (has a boy in the penitentiary)
• Powers, Uncle Zeke (was hung for horse stealing)
• Quincy, Ulysses S.
• Quincy, Carrie (Ulysses’ woman)
• Quincy, Little Ellery (age 6 and can already say “patty cake”!)
• Quincy, Fred (a little bitty skinny feller)
• Ralston, Lefty
• Rankins, Obie
• Rankins, Rufe
• Rankins, Rufe’s family (he’s got ‘leven chil’ren)
• Rankins, Grandma (Rufe’s mother)
• Ratliff, Goldie
• Redfield, Charlie
• Redfield, Mrs. Charlie
• Redfield, Winnifred Opal (Charlie’s daughter with the big teeth, a pretty girl if you can stand to look at her)
• Redfield, Ernie (Charlie’s brother)
• Reynolds, Alvy
• Reynolds, Ike (works at the saw mill)
• Reynolds, Mrs. Ike
• Reynolds, Uncle Luke (Walter’s uncle, passed on to his re-ward in 1934)
• Reynolds, Walter
• Ridgeway, Blair
• Riggens, Brother (the circuit rider)
• Riley, Gidcum (Cedric’s pal)
• Rollins, Bob (aspires to be a railroad man, if the railroad ever comes to Pine Ridge)
• Rollins, Mrs. Bob (who has to support the family in the meantime)
• Rollins, Les
• Rollins, Mrs. Les
• Rollins, young’uns
• Saxon, Verbena (9-year-old schoolgirl whose name Cedric drew for Valentines)
• Saxon, Mrs. (Verbena’s mama)
• Saxon, Lucy (went with Frank Foster for awhile)
• Seestrunk, Ezra
• Seestrunk, Maimie or Elvira or Marthy (Ezra’s woman)
• Seestrunk, Desdemony (Ezra’s old maid sister)
• Seestrunk, Ezra Jr.
• Seestrunk, Clarabelle (Cedric’s sweetheart)
• Seestrunk, Gertrude
• Seestrunk, Geraldine
• Seestrunk, Little Herman
• Seestrunk, Tommy
• Seestrunk, Ben (hid out in Greasy Cove during the war because he was a “slacker”)
• Sessler, Julius
• Sheldon, Charlie (won 1st place in the potato race at the Old Settler’s Picnin in 1912)
• Simmons, Boss
• Simmons, Boss’ girl (married Buddy Farnsworth)
• Simpson, Sister (Ella, runs the boarding house)
• Skimp, “Squire” Maynard K.
• Skimp, Cora (Squire’s woman)
• Skimp, Bertha
• Skimp, Beulah
• Skinner, Bertha
• Smith, Charlie
• Smith, Mattie (Riley’s woman, coal black hair, don’t weigh 100 pounds soakin’ wet)
• Smith, Paul
• Smith, Rufe
• Smith, Mrs. Rufe (a little bitty woman)
• Smith, Riley
• Smith, Uncle John (Rufe’s brother)
• Snide, Samuel W. (posed as a dentist)
• Spears, “Grandpap” Milford Avery 
• Spears, Aunt Charity (Grandpap’s woman)
• Spears, Cecil (Grandpap’s boy, lives at Star Route, Ada, Oklahoma, sharecrops his father-in-law’s place)
• Spears, Luke (Grandpap’s nephew, runs the Lunchroom)
• Spears, Mrs. Luke
• Spears, Luke’s 9 young’uns
• Spencer, Will (the printer)
• Spencer, Mrs. (Will’s woman)
• Spinks, Loren (had one web foot, could only swim in circles)
• Standridge, Olen (caught a 40 pound catfish in the Eddy)
• Stetaninus, Gasperry (unsure of spelling, worker at Walt Bates’ saw mill, wanted a personalized mug at Lum’s barber shop)
• Stroobin, Corny
• Sumpter, Ol’ Jed
• Sumpter, Albert (Jed’s boy, in college)
• Tarkum, Mrs. (Ira Hodgkins’ mother-in-law)
• Teester, Frank
• Teester, Mrs.
• Terry, Brother (the preacher)
• Tewks, Maude
• Thacker, Arch
• Thatcher, Mr.
• Thatcher, Mrs. (Eli White’s sister-in-law)
• Thatcher, Silly
• Tilford, Mr.
• Tilford, Mrs.
• Toliver, Old Man
• Tucker, Gidcum
• Waldern, Roy (bank robber along with brother Tom, and Charles Herman, captured by ‘Lizabeth Peabody)
• Waldern, Tom (bank robber)
• Warner, Paul
• Watkins, Ed
• Watkins, Homer
• Watkins, Ronald
• Watkins, Rufe
• Watson, Stingey Jim
• Watson, Whiney Bill
• Watson, Mrs.
• Watts, Elsie May
• Webb, Old Man
• Weehunt, Caleb (Cedric’s papa, the blacksmith)
• Weehunt, Mrs. (Cedric’s mama)
• Weehunt, Cedric Wolfgang
• Weehunt, Louella (Cedric’s little sister)
• Weehunt, Jim
• Wheeler, Jake
• White, Eli
• White, Mrs.Eli
• White, Eli’s boy
• White, Ephraim
• Whitten, Eli
• Whitten, Riley
• Whitzit, Zed (country storekeeper)
• Wilkerson, Rufe
• Wilkerson, Mrs. Rufe
• Wilkerson, fine baby boy
• Wilkerson, other young’ns
• Wilkins, Grandma (fell out of a wagon and broke her hip)
• Wilkins, Jim
• Wilkins, Mrs. Jim
• Wilkins, Dulcy
• Williams, Harve
• Williams, Whistlin’ Jim
• Williams, Whistlin’ Jim’s mail-order bride (he give $25 for her)
• Willis, George
• Willis, Mrs. George
• Wilson, Luke
• Withers, Ben (for awhile the town vet)
• Withers, Charlie
• Withers, Old Whinin’ Jim
• Withers, Mrs. Jim
• Withers, Ruthie (Jim’s little girl)
• Wormly, Orlo (says “hello” to Grandpap every time he comes to town)
• Willie the Boodler (tramp who often sleeps at the jail)
• Wood, Mary
• Ziegler, Ollie

Schoolteachers (at various times)

• Miss Mary Evalena Schultz (married Spud Gandel)
• Miss Katherine Colvert
• Professor Harrison
• Miss Maud Tooks
• Miss Fredericks
• Professor Marion Orville Sloane
• Miss Emaline Platt
• Professor Webster (once boarded with the Peabodys)
• Professor Willoughby (voice teacher from New York, friend of Squire’s)

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Citizens of Out-lying Areas

• Adams, Courtney (Buford’s brother, lives south of Oden)
• Barnes, Ezra (lives down in Opal)
• Bonner, Blackie (“murderer” who was in jail with Lum & Abner at Cherry Hill – actually a deputy sheriff in disguise)
• Branley, Dr. Henry W. (dentist in Little Rock that Grandpap met once)
• Breckinridge, Virgil B. (lived over at Oden)
• Calkins, Mr. (over at Cherry Hill)
• Cedric’s uncle in Ft. Smith
• Chase, Les (from Oden)
• Chase, Les’ pa
• Clardy, Myra (Tom Blevin’s sister-in-law in Oden)
• Conway, Charlie (east of Cherry Hill, a brittle-boned sort of a feller)
• Crawford, Frank (runs a store)
• Dilbeck, Mr. (banker at the county seat)
• Farnsworth, Louella and family (acquaintances of ‘Lizabeth Peabody, moved from Pine Ridge to Greasy Cove)
• Finks, Mr. (vice-president of Union Bank in Mena)
• Ferrell, Clyde (from Mt. Ida, shot a man around 1934)
• Gilroy, Ballard (Cherry Hill boy, second cousin to Virgil B. Breckinridge)
• Goff’s Drummer (salesman from the wholesale house at the county seat)
• Hickey, Homer (of Cherry Hill)
• Levers, Garnet (lives south of Oden, has a bottle garden)
• Medford, Dalt (the sheriff’s brother-in-law, lives in Cherry Hill)
• Newton, Mary (lives south of Oden)
• Norton, Mr. (lawyer from Mena who defended L&A; when they were arrested for robbing the Cherry Hill post office)
• Parker, W.L. (lawyer at the county seat)
• Parker, Tom (W.L.’s boy, also a lawyer)
• Polk, Howard (mayor of Pine Ridge who moved to Oklahoma)
• Priddle, Penelope (librarian at the county seat that Lum falls for)
• Putnam, Mr. (from Oden)
• Radford, Mr. (banker at Mt. Ida)
• Snyder, Archie (worked at Ol’ Mac’s fillin’ station in Oden)
• Tate, Professor (schoolteacher from Oden)
• Ushry, Pauline (from Conway)
• Watts, Granville (a resident of Cherry Hill, a pickpocket known by Grandpap)
• Watts, Pack Rat (a resident of Cherry Hill, a kleptomaniac known by Grandpap)
• West, Jim (over at Cherry Hill)

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Animals and Other Non-Human Characters

• Ol’ Blue (Abner’s dog)
• Ol’ Lead (Lum’s dog)
• Ol’ Trump (Ezra Seestrunk’s dog)
• Billy Boy (Mr. Johnson’s goat, a patient of Doc Withers)
• Caesar (Cedric’s dog)
• Avery the Talkin’ Donkey (Grandpap told Abner that he once heard this donkey talk with his own two ears)
• Clyde the Ghost (Charlie Redfield used to converse with him accordin’ to Granpap)
• Clyde the Mouse
• Albert (the little field mouse that lives in Cedric’s car)
• Robert the Robot
• Mr. Dilbeck (the Jot ‘Em Down Store mannequin, named after the banker at the county seat)
• Geraldine and her kittens (the Jot ‘Em Down Store cat)
• Pinky Winky (a storybook character of which Cedric is a big fan)
• General the Parrot (can say “The Marines are coming!”)
• Chester the Turkey (Lum fed him hot tamales to fatten him up for Thanksgiving)
• Garfield (Grandpap’s one-man dog who wouldn’t let Grandpap in the yard)
• Dixie Belle and Mary Jane (races horses at the county seat that Abner bet on once)
• Ervin the Lion
• Matildy (Grandpap’s cat)
• Annabelle the kitten
• Horace the bloodhound
• Rosebud (the Peabodys’ milk cow)
• Mona (Grandpa Masters’ hog)
• Choo-choo Pie (Trixie Van Duzen’s dog, a Pickin’zese or somethin’ like that)

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Guests of the Mountain View Inn

• Trixie Van Duzen from Chicago (aka “Blondie”)
• Mr. John Smith
• Mrs. John Smith (aka “Mame”)
• Little Gwendolyn Smith (actually a midget)
• Misses Sarah and Ella Mae Rogers (actually men dressed as ladies), from Gary, Indiana
• 3 fellers from Chicago
• Professor Collingmore
• Detective Wilson

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Out-of-area Relatives

• Adams, Melissa (Buford’s old maid sister-in-law in Indiana)
• Edwards, Uncle Lije (Lum’s uncle prospecting for silver in Colorado)
• Edwards, Uncle Zurney (Lum’s uncle in Wisconsin)
• Gray, Mousey’s mother, a lady blacksmith in Iowa
• Grump, Ol’ Man (Abner’s father-in-law)
• Grump, Ol’ Lady (Abner’s mother-in-law)
• Grump, Fred (Abner’s brother-in-law who lives in Minniola, Texas)
• Grump, Ed (another of Abner’s brothers-in-law, or possibly another name for Fred?)
• Grump, Emmie (Ed’s woman)
• Grump, Erma or Kate (Fred’s woman)
• Grump, Aunt Agatha (‘Lizabeth’s aunt)
• Grump, Aunt Ione
• Grump, Jake (‘Lizabeth’s brother)
• Grump, Opal (Fred’s oldest daughter)
• Grump, Lucy (Fred’s daughter)
• Grump, Ellie (Fred’s daughter)
• Grump, Sis (Fred’s daughter)
• Grump, Vernon (another of ‘Lizabeth’s brothers)
• Higgins, Francis went to a wheat farm in North Dakoty (Old Man Higgins’s boy)
• Lunsford, Vess (Uncle Henry’s brother, lives in Texas)
• Peabody, Uncle Frank (Abner’s favorite uncle)
• Powell, Uncle Zeke’s boy (in the penitentary)
• Spears, Cecil (Grandpap’s son who lives in Oklahoma)
• Spears, Hillary (Grandpap’s other son)
• Spears, Grandpap’s daughter who lives in Kansas City
• Spears, Uncle Frank from Hannibal, Missouri
• ‘Lizabeth’s Cousin Homer
• ‘Lizabeth’s niece, Dulcy
• ‘Lizabeth’s sister
• ‘Lizabeth’s uncle who was lynched
• Cedric’s uncle in Fort Smith
• Cedric’s Uncle Dave
• Cedric’s Uncle Ervin

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Guest Characters

• Barbara Stanwyck (visited several times to help promote War Bonds)
• Birdy Collins (from Coffeyville, Kansas; came with the intention of marrying Lum)
• B.J. Webster (wanted to put in a health spa in Pine Ridge)
• Bob Hope
• Buster V. Davenport (AKA Grandpap with amensia)
• D. Hempstead Dwyer (film company president)
• Diogenes Smith (a counterfeiter who worked out of the feed room. Real name Roswell Graham.)
• Dr. Fontaine Grill (left a box containing Robert the Robot in Lum & Abner’s care)
• Dr. Roller (the Pest Controller)
• Dr. Samuel Snide (a dentist)
• Duncan Hines (discovered the Lumburger)
• FCC Man (played by Howard McNear)
• Gregory W. W. Dobbs (posed as an architect in one of Squire’s schemes)
• Hisari of Tibet (wanted the Kunlan Diamond back from Lum & Abner)
• Hortense Kelly
• Iron Ike (a fighter)
• J.W. Tiffin
• Jack Benny
• Jake (Abner’s brother-in-law who worked very slowly at the store for awhile)
• Jimmy Diamond (Bob Hope’s agent)
• John Devroe (left diamonds in Lum & Abner’s bank)
• Kay Kyser (came to Arkansas looking for a flower)
• King Florida, Knight of the Road (tramp friend of Willie the Boodler)
• Kitty (the lady barber who worked for Mose for awhile)
• Knuckles Stroats
• Lady Brilton (played by Edna Best)
• Little Charlie/Little Lum (an abandoned baby left in Lum & Abner’s care)
• Llewellyn Edwards (Lum’s mythical twin brother)
• Lulu Watts (champion weightlifter)
• Mabel Melrose (a candidate in the elect-a-wife-for-Lum contest)
• Malcolm Kilgore (alias John Devroe)
• Mort Hanson (the photographer who takes the giant picture of Lum & Abner for their re-opening sale)
• Mr. Blair (Lum & Abner’s lawyer in the abandoned baby case)
• Mr. Carter (representative of Southwest Oil Co. from Tulsa)
• Mr. Dennison (school official)
• Mr. Frisby (agent for Farm & Needlework Weekly)
• Mr. & Mrs. Findlay (parents of “Little Charlie”–Squire’s niece & nephew)
• Mr. Hatstaff (Bob Hope’s advance publicity man)
• Mr. Hedges (the drummer who sells Abner 10 cases of soap)
• Mr. Sutton (played by Frank Graham)
• Mr. Talbet (played by Howard McNear)
• Mr. Talbet’s father (played by Ken Christy)
• Mr. Thorndyke
• Mrs. J. Simpson Barrington
• Neosho the Mystic (never showed up, Abner impersonated him)
• Otis Bagley (played by Dink Trout)
• Penelope Priddle (librarian from the county seat)
• Prince Ali Kush (brought into town by Squire to heal Lum’s fake broken leg)
• Professor Crenshaw (genealogist)
• Professor Hinkledorf
• Professor & Mrs. Willowby (voice teacher and his woman)
• Rowena (Ezra Seestrunk’s cousin, played by Isabel Randolph)
• Sgt. V.W. Hartford (played by Lurene Tuttle, comes to Pine Ridge to help run store)
• Tom Breneman (held a funny hat contest in Hollywood)
• Virgil Kleepsies (movie salesman)
• W. J. Chancellor (wanted to write a book about Lum & Abner’s adventures)
• Zenora, the bareback rider (a circus performer whom Lum falls in love