# Old Kelly — Emily of New Moon character guide

> Old Kelly in Emily of New Moon by L. M. Montgomery.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Old Jock Kelly, Jock Kelly, Mr. Kelly, Kelly, Old Mr. Kelly

**First appearance:** 0005-vi-new-moon

## Who they are

An old Irish neighbor who tells stories and befriends Emily.

## In the story

### [Fancy Fed](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/emily_of_new_moon_se/chapters/xiv-fancy-fed)

The tin pedlar who gives Emily the grey kitten and brings her candy; he is a friendly figure who teases her about getting married.

### [Wyther Grange](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/emily_of_new_moon_se/chapters/xxii-wyther-grange)

Drives Emily to Priest Pond, gives her a hairbrush with a mirror, and warns her about the Priests and Caroline Priest.

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