It was the person, not the name.
"Oh, why did she leave us!" cried Miss Ludington, with streaming eyes, as she finished Ida's letter to Paul.

"Why did she not come to us and tell us! We would have forgiven her.

She was not so much to blame as her parents.

How can we blame her when we think how happy she has made us! Oh, Paul! we must find her.

We must bring her back." He pressed her hand in silence.