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Updated: May 17, 2025
It was on the day of Charteris's death a fine, clear afternoon in late September that Rudolph Musgrave went bass-fishing with some eight of his masculine guests. Luncheon was brought to them in a boat about two o'clock, along with the day's mail. "I say ! But listen, everybody!" cried Alfred Chayter, whose mail included a morning paper the Lichfield Courier-Herald, in fact. He read aloud.
We have all seen John Charteris's portraits, and most of us have read his books or at least, the volume entitled In Old Lichfield, which caused the Lichfield Courier-Herald to apostrophize its author as a "Child of Genius! whose ardent soul has sounded the mysteries of life, whose inner vision sweeps over ever widening fields of thought, and whose chiseled phrases continue patriotically to perpetuate the beauty of Lichfield's past."
Musgrave were universally respected, in a word, and their dinner-parties were always prominently chronicled by the Lichfield Courier-Herald; and that Anne took excellent care of little Roger, and that she and her second husband proved eminently suited to each other. But, as a matter of fact, not one of these things ever happened.... "I have been thinking it over," Anne deplored.
But it is unnecessary to dilate upon the marvelous and winning pictures of life in Lichfield before the War between the States which Charteris has painted in his novels. "Even as the king of birds that with unwearied wing soars nearest to the sun, yet wears upon his breast the softest down," as we learn from no less eminent authority than that of the Lichfield Courier-Herald "so Mr.
The younger men evinced a marked tendency to leave Lichfield, to make their homes elsewhere, she noted, and they very often attained prominence; there was Joe Parkinson, for instance, who had lunched at Oyster Bay only last Thursday, according to the Lichfield Courier-Herald.
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