Dread Summons by Paul Ernst

"Dread Summons" is a short story by the regular Weird Tales contributor, Paul Ernst. The tale was given the following synopsis back in November 1937: “The old butler heard a scream, muffled by the street noises from outside, and when he investigated he found that a dread summons had been answered.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices