Wealthy bachelor Robert Blake and his uncle are guests at a house party. Julia Wilks, a beautifully-dressed young woman, desires Blake for a husband, because he can pay her bills. She is admired by both Blake and his uncle, and the uncle tells Robert to marry her. About the time that Blake is ready to propose to Julia, the cook leaves and someone must take up the task. The task of cooking a meal falls to Julia and the results are terrible. Prim, shy Mary Sheldon volunteers. Blake's uncle is skeptical, but after eating he pays more attention to Mary, and before the house party is over, Mary has won the rich bachelor.
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