Owner of the cookbook and her family and friends
Cousin Alice, owner of the cookbook.
Cousin Flora, credited with a handwritten recipe included in the book. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)
Cousin Nelson, Alice’s cousin who gifted the cookbook to her. (Sources: 1.)
Mrs. Kelly, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. Kessler, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. Lowry, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. Moore, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. McCaughey, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs.McCaslin, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Miss McCann, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. Timberlake, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. S. A. Weller, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Mrs. Walters, unknown acquaintance of Cousin Alice.
Credited Contributors
Mrs. S. M. Abel, née Lydia Schiff, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.)
Mrs. C. L. Barlow/ Mary P. Barlow, née Mary Poundstone, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.)
Mrs. C. H. Bryant, née Beulah Nettie Herndon, also known as Beulah Bryant White, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)
Mary Cooper, also known as Mary Josephine Cooper, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.)
Mrs. C. G. Doney, née Jennie A. Evans, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.)
Frances Hart-Ritzinger, also known as Fannie M. Hart, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14.)
Mrs. J. W. Heavner, née Leeann E. Reger, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3.)
Mrs. J. J. Jelly, née Effie M. Clay?, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2.)
Mrs. C. O. Latham, née Maude Strother Fisher, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4.)
Julia Latham, also known as Juliet Amelia Latham, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4.)
Sue W. Lindsay/ S. W. L., née Susan W. Quarry, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.)
R. H. M, identity unknown, contributor.
Laura D. Pickenpaugh, née Laura Dering, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14.)
Mrs. Wm. Post, née Anna Lee Hurst, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.)
Nettie J. Reger, née Nettie Jeffers, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3.)
Mrs. S. T. Rorer, also known as Mary -?-, contributor. (Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.)
Others Mentioned in Quotations or Clippings
Cadiz Cook Book, source cited for recipes.
William F. Cowles, Buckhannon WV grocer. (Source: 1)
Oliver Goldsmith, quoted for Soups chapter epigraph.
Charles O. Latham, Buckhannon WV grocer. (Source: 1)
Maria Lincoln Palmer, food columnist and author of a clipping tucked into the cookbook.