The story was a liberal reworking of Jean Webster’s 1912 novel Daddy Long Legs, which told of Judy Abbott, an orphan who, when she grows too old to stay at her orphanage, is sponsored through college by a benefactor who insists on remaining anonymous. By story’s end Judy learns that ...
Glendaleis another community on the Missouri Pacific Railroad line and is named after a station between Webster Groves and Kirkwood. In the early 1860s, it was made up of country houses and estates, some of which remain today. Residents get together at the Algonquin Country Club, or through ...