Ma Blossom is a member of the Blossom family and is present when the bottles from Pa Blossom's bootlegging are discovered. She and Lem smell the bottles, after which Pa drives Lem away. Her part in the incident connects her to the family conflict that precedes Lem's departure.
Mrs. O'Hallahan is Nora's mother, who lives in America. Nora sails there to join her, but discovers on arrival that her mother has died. This loss leaves Nora to find work as a nursemaid with the Heath family.
Mrs. William Craig is Billy's mother. The plot summary says Billy's father has him shanghaied to prevent shame from reaching her. When Billy returns, he finds that she has died; her death is one of the events he discovers after being kept away.
Mrs. Pryor is part of the aristocratic Pryor family whose condescending attitude initially separates the family from the Stantons. The Pryors later suffer disgrace because of a false accusation against their son in England and are forced to accept Laddie, leading to the happy union of the two families.
Fanny Midgley has 45 screen credits in a career dating back to 1911. Signature works include Some Pun'kins, The Young Rajah, Through a Glass Window. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.