The Other Mountain Maid
Many are familiar with Jean Wallace, but there was another "Mountain Maid" of Roaring River, Marie Olsen, friend of Jean Wallace, who died after returning to New York City in 1894. She was a convert to Theosophy, who was cremated, with ashes spread at Roaring River. |
From Cassville Republican, March 29, 1894 |
From Cassville Republican, June 28, 1894 |
"Miss Olsen, better known here as the Mountain Maid" from Cassville Republican July 10, 1890 |