It does, and we barely ate yesterday. Food is needed.

[The next plate of pancakes is done. Trevor's, if Trevor ever comes back downstairs from the shower. Alucard puts a metal cover over those, then moves on so he can have his already.]

Parties tend to be common knowledge, but that's within the larger community. You know the ecosystem here, after all, it isn't just vampires.

But as for contacting the hunters, there could always be additional proxies. Or else the thing was picked up at some point and just sent through the actual postal service with no additional contact or instructions. Based on conversations, I'm inclined to think that may be what happened.