| l | Lloyd | Wilson | A tenant farmer. |
| | Fred | Wilson | Lloyd's uncle. |
| ll | Lena | Moose | A kindergarten teacher. |
| | Lucy | Sheffield | A kindergarten teacher. |
| | Johnny | | A bootlegger. |
| | Mary | Anise | A music teacher. |
| | Grace | McGrath | Lloyd Wilson's second wife. |
| lll | Cletus | Smith | Fern's son. |
| | Clarence | Smith | Cletus's father. |
| | James | Walker | Mr. Smith's new neighbor. |
| | | Ahrens | A sheriff. |
| | A.S. | Hubbard | A Pastor of the First Baptist Church. |
| lV | Ted | | Grace's brother. |
| V | | Donald | Owned a land near Mason City. |
| | Hazel | | Marie's daughter. |
| | Ed | Dowling | A man who married a woman with money. |
| | Wayne | | Cletus's brother. |
| | Jenny | Evans | Fern's sister. |
| | Fern | Smith | Clarence's wife. |
| | Tom | Evans | Jenny's husband. |
| | Victor | Jensen | A hired man. |
| | Flossie | | A milking cow. |
| | Bess | | An old cow. |
| Vl | Mildred | Stroud | Owned the land in which Lloyd was working as tenant. |
| | Marie | Wilson | Lloyd's first wife. |
| Vll | Orville | | Marie's son. |
| | Dean | | Orville's brother. |
| | Blackie | | A cat. |
| Vlll | Patsy | | Wayne's acquaintance. |
| | Trixie | | A dog. |
| lX | | Harts | Lived in house whose backyard is full of huge bed of violets. |
| | Dave | | Mrs. Hart's son. |
| | Sophie | Sopkin | A member of the graduating class. |
