A Sawmill Hazard (1913)

Mrs Herton a widow lives in comfortable circumstances with her son Roland Over forty years of age she is still an attractive woman but lacks selfreliance and is greatly impressed by Geoffrey Stern who seeks her hand Roland objects to Stern and endeavors to convince his mother that the selfish and unscrupulous suitor has been attracted by the comfortable home and timber lands owned by the widow But the good woman is deceived by Sterns wellfeigned devotion and agrees to marry him