Her great-uncle has been receiving threatening notes. He has thrown them away, but she recovered them and has brought them to Wolfe. Since Wolfe is semi-retired, she gives Archie an ancient photograph showing her uncle, Wolfe, and other comrades.
The elderly relative of the narrator's spouse has been getting threatening messages. The family member has gotten rid of them, but the narrator managed to salvage them and brought them to Wolfe. As Wolfe is semi-retired, she shares an old photograph with Archie that includes her uncle, Wolfe, and other fellow soldiers.