Synopsis

A former classmate, H.J. Grant—whom Kate readily confessed she’d once harbored a secret fondness for—was paying a visit. His letter suggested a comfortable prosperity, and hinted he was returning to the valley on private matters. Uncle Joe, however, suspected Herbie of being a charlatan, intent on fleecing Kate. Determined to prevent any romantic entanglement between them, Joe resolved to intervene. Then Orville unearthed a newspaper clipping confirming Herbie’s wealth, which abruptly shifted Jo