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Parson Howard’s Secret Sin Revealed by Spraceville Folk
In Spraceville, Miss Strickland and Deacon Pilgrove uncover local rumors about Parson Howard, claiming nocturnal lights and screams from a back chamber. The minister confesses a hidden habit smoking and explains the strange sounds as gymnastic exertion and a misinterpreted scene leading to wild suspicions.
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Deacon Pilgrove
Simon Sweetser
Sister Sweetser
Anna Strickland
Deacon Pilgrey
Miss Strickland
Tom Chester
Parson
Howard
Mrs. Perkins
Spruceville Bank
Deacon
Mrs. Howard
Kitty Malone
T Om Chester
Kitty
Spraceville
Parson Howard
Jenkins’ House
Mr. Perkins
Aleady
Mrs. Sweetser
Tim Jones
Mr. Sweetser
Mr. Howard
Hghisd
Misa Strickland
Mr. Parking
Sister Strickland
Garret Winder
Frank Grimly
Cha Charl