in f JOHN McPHAIL. "
A Play in Three Acts by Arthur Black.
Characters :
Scene : A Modern Sitting Room.
Act I.-Present Day.
Act II.-One Week Later.
Act III.-Six Months Later.
John MePhail , retired builder, a white-whiskered old man of 75 years, is seated alone by the fireside smoking. He is listening intently, and between puffs he tries to send the smoke from his pipe up the chimney. His niece, Miss Jean Williamson , is his housekeeper.