Mrs. Blaine

A resident of the Better Days Nursing Home that Daria meets during the episode, "The Old and the Beautiful". After Daria's reading is rejected by the other residents, the nurse has Daria read to Mrs. Blaine, who is deaf. Though unable to hear, she honestly appreciates Daria's time and askes her to continue. At the end of the episode, Daria returns to continue reading to Mrs. Blaine after the volunteer week is over. The material Daria reads is the second canon mention of Melody Powers.