Return of Hepburn and the Secret of Love
Arthur Hepburn returns from Africa to confront his past with Eleanor Hepburn and the man she was with. Macarthur, her lawyer friend, reveals she has not forgotten Arthur and that a reunion is possible. In a moment of truth, Arthur decides to confess, and Eleanor meets him at last with tears and renewed longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ur
Macarthur
Hepburn
Africa
Benguela
West Africa
Jack
England
London
New York
H. EB. P. Burn
Mr. Sayre
Sayre
Chatham Farms
Judson
Central Africa
Macarth
Arthur
Bristy Hepburn
Eleanor
Mary Jene
Jeremiah Slattery
Pottery
United States
Slattery
Hennery
Jeremish
Lone Elm
Widow Appletree and the Limestone Pension Tale
In Limestone county the widow Mrs Appletree, widow of Elijah Apple Tree, lives with her son Hennery and daughter Mary Jane while drawing a quarterly pension worth thirty six dollars. Her presence shapes family dynamics, church revival schemes, and local politics as Hennery schedules an evangelist visit to win support and keep her nearby. The piece paints a rural economy where a modest pension alters daily meals, loyalties, and power within the family and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Apple‘tree
Republic
Limestone
Jonathan Carney
Spider River
Hennry
Hennery
Harrisville
Jonathan
Limestone County
End of revival leads to hurried family mystery
In a rural tale, an overlong revival ends with the Hennery family seeking the missing parents after a dull final sermon. A note reveals the mother and Jeremiah have eloped, leaving Hennery to blame Mary Jane while pondering the odd turn of events and the prospect of new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slattery
Linsabaugh
Hennery
Reverend Sinsabsugh
Mary Jane
Honniemoon
Soulhouse
Jeremia
Bannagher
The Magic Of Love ANG A Crumbling Domestic Rift
Molly endures a faded marriage as Bert abandons her for the street. Left alone in a torn dining room she wrings tears from lonely eyes, questions her looks, and clings to their child while Maude arrives to offer sisterly support amid the strain of a faltering union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Herbert Cole
White House
Molly
Bert
Muyer
Roses Fade and Love Returns at the Dinner Table
Molly, burdened by a lonely life with a baby, confides in her sister Maude about Bert’s drifting. Maude urges Molly to invite Bert out and reconnect. That night Bert returns to a welcoming wife and a renewed bond as Molly asks for love, calling it magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly
Maude
Bert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethelred Elkins
Eleanor Hepburn
Mother Applettes
Hennery’s
Appletree
Annette
Angert
By Joe Busche
Gry
Baby
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