At the "Terrible" mission in the Ragged Mountains, the deaconess learns that there will be no Christmas gifts for the children this year and so closes the mission, leaving a Santa Claus suit behind her. Claude Marvin, the last of the ...See moreAt the "Terrible" mission in the Ragged Mountains, the deaconess learns that there will be no Christmas gifts for the children this year and so closes the mission, leaving a Santa Claus suit behind her. Claude Marvin, the last of the Marvins, has but one object in life, and that is to revenge his family on the Sydna clan. The bundle containing the Santa Claus suit is found by Marvin and he takes it to his cabin. Marvin tells the Sydnas that he is going to take Judith Sydna, the beauty of the clan, and marry her so that she will bear him sons to settle the feud. The Sydnas vow to kill Marvin and swear that if they do not kill him before Christmas they are not fit to carry on the feud and will drop it. The night before Christmas, a little mountain boy is driven out of the county poor house and starts towards Marvin's cabin. Marvin has managed to kidnap Judith, and they are quarreling when the little lad falls exhausted into Marvin's cabin. The feud is forgotten and the young people set to work to revive the lad. Judith leaves for her cabin. Christmas. Marvin dons the Santa Claus suit for the little boy, and knowing that the Sydnas are having a Christmas tree decides to go there and get some presents. He arrives just in time to save Judith's life, and when the Sydnas raise their guns to shoot him, the girl reminds them of their vows and she turns and kisses Claude. Written by
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