# Jibby Jones — Character guide

> Key figures in Jibby Jones by Ellis Parker Butler.

- [Jibby Jones](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/jibby_jones.md): The young protagonist and narrator, an adventurous boy exploring treasure and mysteries.
- [Wampus Smale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/wampus_smale.md): A friend and companion of Jibby, often involved in escapades and adventures.
- [Uncle Beeswax](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/uncle_beeswax.md): An eccentric older relative who shares wisdom and tall tales with the boys.
- [Tad Willing](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/tad_willing.md): One of Jibby's close friends, joining in on adventures and mischief.
- [Skippy Root](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/skippy_root.md): A lively boy and member of Jibby's circle of friends.
- [Rover](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/rover.md): A beloved dog who gets abducted, sparking a rescue mission.
- [Oscar Smale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/oscar_smale.md): An adult relative of Wampus, occasionally guiding or scolding the boys.
- [Mr. Edwin Skreever](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/edwin_skreever.md): A local adult figure, possibly a teacher or townsman, interacting with the boys.
- [Bill Catlin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/bill_catlin.md): A character involved in the boys' adventures, possibly a friend or rival.
- [Cawl Romer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/cawl_romer.md): A member of the Romer family, appearing in local interactions.
- [John A. Murrell](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/john_murrell.md): A historical outlaw referenced as a figure of danger or legend.
- [Orpheus Cadwallader](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/orpheus_cadwallader.md): A colorful character with a distinctive name, possibly a local eccentric.
- [The Tough Customer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/tough_customer.md): A menacing figure who appears as an antagonist in the story.
- [Mr. Jack Betts](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/jack_betts.md): A character with a mysterious or threatening aura, possibly a villain.
- [May](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/may.md): A female character, possibly a friend or relative of the boys.
- [Orlando](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/orlando.md): A character appearing in a specific chapter, possibly a pirate or adventurer.
- [George Washington](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/george_washington.md): A historical figure mentioned, possibly in a story or lesson.
- [James Latimer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/james_latimer.md): A local character, possibly a friend or acquaintance of the boys.
- [Mose](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/mose.md): An elderly African American character, likely a servant or helper.
- [Orph Cadwallader](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/orph_cadwallader.md): A variant or relative of Orpheus Cadwallader, appearing in the story.
- [Mr. Root](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/mr_root.md): An adult, possibly Skippy's father or a local figure.
- [Hen Romer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/hen_romer.md): A member of the Romer family, interacting with the boys.
- [Mr. Catlin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/mr_catlin.md): An adult, possibly Bill Catlin's father or a local resident.
- [The Rat](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/the_rat.md): A possibly animal or human character with a rodent nickname.
- [John A. M'rell](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/john_mrell.md): Alternate spelling of John A. Murrell, a historical outlaw.
- [The Redheaded Bandit](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/redheaded_bandit.md): A villainous character with red hair, appearing in a chapter.
- [Edison](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/edison.md): A historical inventor mentioned, possibly in a discussion.
- [Mr. Smale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/mr_smale.md): An adult member of the Smale family, possibly Wampus's father.
- [September Parcell](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/september_parcell.md): A character with a unique name, possibly a friend or local.
- [Keeko](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/keeko.md): A possibly animal or exotic character, mentioned briefly.
- [Alexander Bell](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/alexander_bell.md): A historical figure referenced, possibly in a story.
- [Columbus](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/columbus.md): A historical explorer mentioned in passing.
- [Izaak Walton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/izaak_walton.md): A historical fishing author referenced in the context of angling.
- [Sue Smale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/sue_smale.md): A female member of the Smale family, possibly a sister.
- [Horace L. Spurting](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/horace_spurting.md): A character with a formal name, possibly a teacher or official.
- [Father](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/father.md): Jibby's father, a parental figure in the story.
- [Grandfather Parmenter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/grandfather_parmenter.md): An ancestor of Jibby, mentioned in family history.
- [Jake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/jake.md): A minor character, possibly a worker or local.
- [Mr. Jones](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/mr_jones.md): Jibby's father or another adult relative.
- [Joe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/joe.md): A minor character, possibly a friend or servant.
- [Chuck](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/jibby_jones_se/characters/chuck.md): A possibly exotic or animal character, mentioned briefly.

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