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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1909-05-06, Page 1THS WINGHAM T'IMES. VOL XXXVIII. ANO. 1943. OLD PEOPLE lirol Our famous Cod Liver and Pep- tonate of Iron tonic, because it contains the very elements needed to rebuild wasting tissues and replace weakness with strength, and to cure chronic coughs and colds, and prevent pneumonia. We are positive it will benefit every old person who will give it a trial, If It door not. we will refund their money on demand Walton Mckibboo THE DRUGGIST jodonzd Block, Wingham. f lwaw—iginaer"...mair I Any Time WINGHAM BUSINESS COLLEGE. has been tested in the crucible of ex- perience, with the fire of public opinion, and has not seen found wanting. The success of our graduates has not been excelled. Not the largest, but the high- est grade modern Business School in Western Ontario. Individual instruction. No vacation. Mail Courses. Enter any day. Write for particulars. • GEO. SPOTTON, Principal Highest price paid for hides and peril - try at T. Fella' butcher shot,. Wall Paper from 6 cents per roll up, at Knox's. 0011111E11111 It flepeods On You Everybody wants to be pro- gressive, We do. Don't you? We also want to do a little better for you whenever op- portunity occurs. Just tell us where our values are'nt right and we'll put on our thinking caps. Are we to be ahead of a year ago? It de- pends on you; We'll do our Part. oimiffriimmmomlirmimiramonse Another Snap 45 Cake Plates at 15c See them and you woh't hesitate to declare them great big value. They're beauti- fully decorated and nice size. Only 45 of them. Spot Cash l5c each. Why Are our groceries always fresh. Simply because we turn over large quantities. Think what that means and SEND ALONG YOUR O1IDERS. Worivoimosammisimalimommiimiodmiftimemimiminilamoloomo 8c Each Several dozen glass pickle trays, Do tort want one? We've more need for the room than the trays. Pick then% ftp at this price Cash 8c Each Just Arrived A big shipment Of Dinner. Ware, Toilet Ware, .Sio, Get the first of thein. Choke Putter Pesti Eggs Wanted. 1. Heary Christie PHONE 59 i FLOWERS ! For all 000wione—Pm6iee, Weddiuga,. Funerals, eto, Wingham Greenhouses Fagrvor9 srgssm � Paoan 103. For all 000asione ensues, Weddinge, . Ft anerals, eto, Wingham Greenhouses FRA,NO1S 6TREET - PFioNn 101. Wear Qreer'e Shoes and Rubbers Insurance in The Underwrite Inspector was in last and the nrem It took a very shoe stream of water wa specter's report h (aimed bythe Tow h pector Here. s' Fire Inetraooe wn on Thursday n were called out, time before a good on band. The In. not yet been re- Olerk.. Newest and latest papers, at KNOX'S. designs in wall Anoth Mr. Geo. Spott link to the chain which already oo Eastern and West June 1st Mr. Spol Niagara peninsula lege at Welland. and the venture ahs oessful one. Link. is adding another of business colleges ors a large area of am Ontario. About on will invade the and establish a col- itis is a good centre, nld be a most sue - TRUNKS and VALISES.—Big stook at lowest prices. W. J. GREER, Winter Since our last is thisdistrict anothe of winter weath snow storms were days. As a result seeding operations few days. The w shown algae of ap others will have to to catch up with t eather. ne we have had in genuine good taste Regular winter in order for a few f the bad, weather ave been set bank a ether this week has ng and farmers and ove faster in. order r work. Roams to rent in Macdonald block, suitable for dwellings or offioes. Apply to R. VAI STONE. Excursio Harriston Metho arranged to run a 0. P. R. to Toron 14, to enable the pe Ontario to hear th Gipsy Smith. Sea in the hall at Toro iota; see bills for pa Wingham $2.50. ets good to retur day. n d n t 0 e Toronto. t Ladies' Aid bave eXoureion over the on Friday, May le of this section of famous evangelist, are to be reserved o for the exoursion- tionlars. Fare from hildren $1.25 Tiok• same or following Round Trip Excu To Seattle, Wa Tacoma, Wash, ingham, Wash , coaver, B. 0 , Sa Angeles, Cal., et 20th to Sept. 30 31st, 1909. For motion aali on an agent. Lo Rates. nd, Ore., ash., Bell - B. 0., Van- : •o' -co, Cale. Los ..d going May eturn limit Oot. iokete and full infer - Grand Trunk ticket one Company. Oiling the stook and ntraota for the North Company is being good enemas. Al - worth of stook has a large number of ones have been se. r for the company and a general meet - elders will be held ted that a good deal work will be carried d many of our ferra- te to have telephones he. The people of ken very kindly to The Teiep The work of taking telephone 0 Huron Telephon carried along wi ready some $3,00 been enbeoribed a contracts for tele cured. The aha has been applied f ing of the she shortly. It is ex of the oonstructio crit this summer er friende will be before many m this dietriot hay the proposition. h e r eo n ab nt to Huron ounty Assizes. The list of o: sea entered for trial at the jury sitting: of the High Court for this county, w . soh were held last week at the court h , nee at Goderiah, was a re or o d break e there being no feVoer than twenty- ; • e actions set down. The trial judge w.s Honorable Mr. Jnetiee Mute, A go d many of the oases were adjourned a . d a number were settled without tria . The oases of local in* tercet were: Bank of Hamilton vs. Min Donald. --An notion for the payment of a cheque dr wn on the Beek of Ramis• ton by defe • dant John Hamilton, of Turnberry, nd endorsed by the payee, defendantf ;honored. of Ashfield. which was • ;honored. The amount of the chegtie as $672.50. Postponed to next tatting: of the Corirt with a jury. Scott VOL • P. R.—Thi; eves an ao- Meant %iron • • t by Robert Soott against the O. P. ' . for $20,000 for the death of his wife Elizabeth Aun Soott, and their two s n1, Leonard and Ifdnrray,, in an acted lit near Auburn last No- vember. T • : plaintiff alleges tea, genes on t.. part of the driver and fireman, had been on duty a long time withon sleep, and that they Were running At n exoew.ire rate of speed, and that th whlatle vias not sounded nor the bell rtutg. A lettlennent in this ogle Will MOW/ed betwersn the partlef. WINGLAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 6; 1909, Read Willis lit Co.'s adv. en_Page Lest Yo Forget, We beg to rennin ell interested that the Tunes prints e . • elopes, note heads, letter heade, bill heads, statements, shipping tags, bu: sees dards, calling dards, funeral oar. -, dodgers, hand bills, auction sale bills, wedding invitations, announcements, :to. And 9ombine good material tie skilled workman- ship. A Word The "Queen have been dist not Qontain 11 Quality" t shoe stook. You w are marked "Queen Quail the ordinary the special o vite every lad beautiful shoe have just plane ri in s t e r 8 f Explanatio aality" book, to which nted in thi section do trations the "Queen hioh w avelaced in n tie these booklets pe i edition," The ople being out of ttion of booklets, sent xtord edition, We in- to dome in and see the of this make which we into stook. WILLIS & Co. Di The annual r Division courts to hand last we tion of interest Division Court the Town of of Turnberry, nosh and Al Ross is the Ole Bailiff. In th' ive of trans° judgment su amount of ala amount of ala courts, $390 86 summons ente paid into co money paid out the suits entere less than $10; s $100, 142; over 6; Clerk's fees, $221.46. ;siert Court. port of the Inspector of. for the year 1908', came k and °obtains informs - to our readers, The 8th f Huron, comprises all ingham, the Township portion of East Wawa- ris Townships. Alex. k and Geo. A. Pbippen, court 148 suits, exolus- ipts of judgments and one, were issued. The me entered was $4,474.21; ms received from other number of judgment ed, 20; Suitor's money rt, $1,762.24; Suitors I court, $1,706,48. Of 41 were for amounts its for claims less than 100 and less than $200, $337.10; Bailiff's fees, Fort SALn.--11 quantity of good Hem• look lumber, suitable for sheeting, for sale cheap. Apply at the Salt Works. Wingham's Assessor Daiwa work and the roll w Clerk Ferguson on figures are here giv of last year :— ssessment. has completed his e returned to Town aturday last. The along with those 1908 '1909 Total assessment $779,616 $779,110 Business asseseme • t.... 87,795 88,480 Value of lands. ... . , ..162.050 152.340 Value of buildings .... 685.970 639.840 Income. 8,700 3,200 The figures for his year show the total assessment to be $405,00 lees than last year. The tal assessment by wards for the p• et two years to as follows; -'- Ward 1 1908 1909 ,,..,.133.575 136.910 " 2 ........ .......148,440 148,720 237,970 230,240 269,580 268,240 " 3 ,. 4 The number And 16 is 469, year, and the tween 5 and 2 686 1att year, at 2,851, an inore f ohildren between 5 mpared with 436 last number of persons be - is 632, compared with e population is given se of 40 over last year. BUTTER and Eons.—Bring along your Produce. Highest prioe paid in ex. change for Boots and Shoes. W. J. GnnEER. Confirmatio Perhaps the pressive Oon&r in St. Pleul'a 0 Sunday eveni very large, the the doors, and gain admittano livered a most message, based Pant to 9.'imoth 2:3—"Then the as a good soldier preacher oharaot great army in a mission to deist devil and establi God. The quell soldier were et 'obedience, coils elution, the ape especially the oa tion, to be true so as in other renpe Oonterred the imp the largest class Panl'a, there bei thirty males and tatiafa.,tory featur bet of adult mal The services wer our, the 1peolal in highly Appreniai services axe part the reo#ort, RI+r, bean energetic a in behalf of the slnoQ Owning Service at St. Paul's. oat interesting and im• ation services ever held uroh, were those of laet . The attendanoe was dilloe being crowded to many were unable to Bishop Williams de- pra' tidal and foroefte port the exhortation of as found in 1I Tim. efore endure hardness f Jeans Obrist," The rized the Ohuroh as a °reign damp, and its oy the wake of the h the sovereignty of es requisite for a good ikingiy portrayed, as disoip#ine. In con• er exhorted all, and didatet for imamate in these as well to, The Rieh°p then serve oereinouy upon the history of St, g -fifty candidates— wonky females. A WW1 the large num. Who Were re0eived, interesting through• to of the ohoir being The snobesafal nearly gratifying to E. leaking, *ho bits untiring in his efforts embers Of hie pariah. Accidents Among The Monetary Times 1 an ambient obart'that is tion. It shows that in 0 83 farmers lost their iiv on trains and 13 Were inj as lost their lives by horses and oattle, and 4 injured. The threshing ed a toll of 14 lives an farmers were killed by 1 iojnred. armers. toly pnbllahed 11 of informa- tario last year e while riding red. 19 farm. ooidents with were seriously aohine olaim. 61 injuries, 7 htning and 38 For window shades and try Kr ox's, Wingham wall Vestry Me ting. The adjourned Vestr Pant's Ohnr,oh was evening. ,The atatetne funds of the church wer showed the finances to b isfaotory condition, t raised for all purposes ably in excess of last ye aided to introduce a sur a committee was appoin matter in hand. Foil ofioers for the current Warden, R Pans1 ne; en, Benjamin Scott; V Smith; Sideemen, N. Hillborn, A. J. Alders° D. B. Porter, E. Nash, C. G. VanStone, E. Mo Advisory Board, R Ole 0. N. Griffiu, $• Scott Organist, Mies N. H leader, W. H, Willis; S Auditors, W. Moore, Delegates to Synod, Nethery. paper, meeting of St. Id on Monday s of the various presented, and in et very sat - total amount eing consider• r, It was de- lioe choir, and d to take the wing are the ear:—Rector's eople's Ward - try Clerk, J, 0 Sinclair, G. V , A. E. Porter, • E. Robinson, ire, Dr, Evans. A E. Porter, W. J. Boyne; tighten; choir xton, I. Coles; N. Griffin; . Moore, J. You can have your buttons made to order from any kind of material at R. MAxwseiestailor shop. West Huron Worn n's institute. A meeting of th West Huron Women's Institute as held in the Council Chamber, Clinton, on Tuesday afternoon, April 271h. Representatives were present from G erioh, HoImee- ville, Wingham and 01 nton. Mrs. W. J'enkine, President, oo.. pied the chair. The most important tem of business was to arrange time . nd plane of an- nual Meeting. Co •mnnloation was read from Mr, 13. M rrie, President of the Farmers' heti. • to, extending an invitation to join 1.:m in their annual meeting in June. • After a somewhat lengthy discussion it was deoided to hold the annual me ting in Clinton on Friday, May 21st, 1:09. Then all who could make it oonv nient to attend the Farmers' Institute •ould do so in form of a picnic). Arr. .. ements were made to hold morning a. d afternoon seasiona, the former to be evened to business, while a program , onsietiug of papers, and musioal seleoti'ns would fill in the afternoon.—Clint°• New Era. Mrs. John Wilson and „ a. 0. Gillespie were delegates from Win •.. am. Drs. A. J. Irwin a d W. J. Price will close their dental omens every Wednes. day afternoon from the 1st of May to the 1st of Ootober. Hospitals a d Charities. The report of th inepeotor` of prisons and public bharitie upon hospitals .and oharities, etc. of th Province of Outride for the year end ,g September 30111, 1908, hart been iss ed. The report of Wingham general capital, in brief, is as follows : —Number of patients under treatment, let Oct. 'er, 1907, 8; admitted during year, 98; bi the in Hospital, 4; total ander treatm t for year 1,10 The number under tre •'tent on 80th Sep- tember, 1908 was 1 Of the 110 patients 35 Were male and 7 female. The total receipts for the y.ar covered by the report was 33,766 7 and the expenditure $3,889,38. The Ge • •rnment grant was $416 68. The numr of patients in the hospitals of Ontario on 1st October, 1907 was 2,935; patieu : admitted during year, 41,596; births n hospitals during year, 2 340; total n i tuber under treat- ment daring year, 4 ,971, The number of deaths in hotpita s for year, 2,748; percentage of death to number under treatment 5 86: le (Minitel grout to hospitals, $148,268 0 ; amount received from all sources, ;1,278,000.16; eub- soription, donatioua etc., $140,600,69; total eapeditare fo hospitals, $2,721,- 524,28, The report ' Iso deals With the Rouses of Refuge i • different counties Of the Province. T •'o following are the partionlarein 0onn:°tion with Huron County Rouse of :• efuge:--'li'aine of buildings, $25,000; Attie of contents, $2,400; valne of la.d $3,500; No. oe sores 473. The ree into for year~ Were: •-{Froni County T ensurer', $4,648.38; tale of products, 81.88; all other settroel, including paying inmates, $01.80, The averag - number of patients, 8t; average coat :ok1y' per inmate Brune MOT IMe I ' s 1, Lat paenr in 7 arth away, $Lith CHL1R• NOTES. The Salvation • rmy Band and Com- manding Ofiloer nsiga Poole conduct. eci services in the Town Hail at Tees - water on Snnday 1 • at. Next Sunday e .ning, May 9th, Rev. W. L. Steevee, of the Baptist chnroh, will begin a aerie: of sermons on the "Seven Cardinal Vi Ines." Rev. W. G. How stook next Sunday, annivorary sermons the Methodist Sund n goes to .Wood - here be will preach n conneotion with Sohool. There have been seven vacancies in Maitland Presbyter in the past six months. Several o the vacancies are now filled, White,hurch and Walton being the vacant oh ges, It has been finally decided that J. H. Oldham, graduate o Viotoria College, who has been appoin ed by the mission board to West china shall be support- ed by the Epworth L:agues of the Glade - rich district. At the regular bus Quarterly Official Methodist chnroh evening, it was nuts extend an invitation Rutledge, of the Ohuroh, London, t the' Wingham ohur torsi term. ese meeting of the oard of Wingham held on Tuesday amonsly decided to to the Rev. W. L. First Methodist become pastor of for the next pas - Sunday next, 9'111 net., will be anni- versary day in oo: motion witir the Methodist Sunday ':ohool, Rev. A. J. Johnston, of Woo.: took, will be the preaoher for the °careen. At both morning and evenin• services the mem- bers of the sobool •• 1i wormy the centre pews of the ohur.h, There will be special music, prop :ssional singing, eto. In the afternoon , platform meeting will be held, when an appropriate pro- gram will be give •. Rev, Mr. John- ston's address in ; • e warning will be partioniarly to the 'hildron, and in the arming to young people and church workers generally. A cordial welcome is extended to to attend these services. We have been a'ked by the local representative of the Salvation Army to call the attention . our readers to the date of their self denial week. The work of the Salvati . n Army in this dis- trict, as in most •.rts of the world, is now looked upon with favor by all plasma. We kno•• something of what the Army has a.00mpliahed in our neighborhood and f el very confident in bringing before the notice of our readers the self denial eff.rt. Where has not the influence of t Salvation Army Quelled? Observe he impetus given to church work and fa, and rte varioni Activities and the ' mprese of General Booth's vigorous to tics are past denial, Observe the meas•rea brought before the British House o Parliament for the protection of w0•• en and especially children, and the 1:gestation of the poor law oommiselon . • d you find the per - actuality of a gree • humanitarian mani- felting itself. I believe, says Ensign Poole, the more •ealthy of Wingham, With the co-operation of all other chari- tably inclined ddnera, will not fail in doing their part is helping rescue the perishing and care for the dying. Give in His name, Who declared that innsk much es ye have done it unto the leant of these ye hay: done it unto me," Death o Mrs. Linklater. The death o..nrred at her home in Lower Wingh• ,•, on Friday last of Betsy Linelater beloved wife of Mr. Win. Linklater, aged 83 years. Deceas- ed was strioke with paralysis a few days before her • eath, but prior to that she had eejoyevery good health for a woman of her years. Mrs. Liukiater wag born in t Orkney Islands and ammo to Cana •:• in the spring of 1855, having been •. arried to Mr. Linklater before leaving the Old Land. In the party were the parents of deoeased, Mr. Linkiater's pa encs and theit nine ohil- dren. The rip oocnpied the long period of ight weeks and two days. They awe direct to East Wa- wanoeh, eche the deceased continued to reside teat 1 some menthe ago when the family in • bed to Lower Wingham. Mrs, Linklat r was one of the few re- maining pion ere of this section. When she settled he e there was no Wingham and all this dietriot was in woods. She Was a woman, of a quiet disposition, but made a large circle of friends, lire. ligion she vis a a Presbyterian and was one of the fist members of St. Andrew's church, and as Ieng m her health per- mitted she t Olt an soave interest in the Work of th ehuroh. Besides her kis- band, she survived by titre sone and two (Wight to, viz; Jas, H,. of Tnrn' berry; W . S., Of Lower Wingham; John F., ingham; Peter and Thos. and Mast arrie, at home and Uric. Jas. Patters n, of 13o41evain, Men. %he bereaved tvi have the sympathy of the community in their rs iiMtlpn, the funeral tote Wingham oeneittery On Monday afte noon' was largely attended, Servloe at t a bone. and prays warty oOndttoted bj' et Ii. Pa'Er% Si A YEAR IN ADVANCE TOWN OUNOJL, The regular wo• Lily meeting of the Town Oopnoil w • s bele on Monday evening wtth all he members present and Mayor Grego ; presiding. Minutes of pr:vions meeting were read and approve 04mmunioatian as read from Thos. Biaok, oomplainln of thelane between his property and 0. P. R. track being blooked. On m tion 4f Reeve Irwin and Oonn. Red •. and, tete matter was referred to Road= and Sidewalks Com mittee to report a nest meeting. A petition was read from ratepayers asking for a aq•••rete sidewalk to be built on the east : de of Catharine street, from John to atriek streets. On motion of boons. MoKibbon and Spot - ton, the Roads and Sidewalks Com- mittee wereinstr -oted to proceed with the work, The Finanoe committee reoontmend- ed the paymen of the following ao- 4ounte:— Masan, en phos g 4.30 J(4.61., McLean, amber21.70 G. T, rent e•ales site 1.00 Bell Telephone •o., phone..'7.60 Ed, Lewy. 26,00 R, Saint, drayi.g ... .50 R, Rankin, solasale Geo, Allen, sal J.B Ferguson, a fleury Calvert, A. Dnlmage, s A. Sanderson, John Davidson Wm. Fryfogie, Wm. Stokes, w R. Dingley, wo Wm. Muroh, w Iaeao Davidson John AmesburyMrs. B10=111,61W. J. Boyce, D. 0. Monona D. Vanalatine, 7.00 lary, postage, eta 59.50 ary and postage. 127.0 emu work 15.05 k at dam .50 rk at dare 2.05 work at hydrant.44 pairing hall roof , 6 90 Electric) lig 1 accounts for salaries and supplies w re aleo ordered to be paid Oa motion Coons. McKibben and Redmond, th report of the Finanoe Coraraittee e adopted and accounts ordered to be aid. The Fire, ater and Light Committee -reported, re mmending that a street lanap be plaoe at tbe junction of Vic- toria andeldoIn six etreets. On motion of Corms. Sprat ti and Elliott, the report of the Cominaitt e was adopted, The matter ot etting the privilege of of building a sid walk on the new G. T. le. bridge to b erected in Wingliam was disoussed an on motion of Reeve Irwin and Coma. annorman the Clerk was instructed to ommu.nioate with the G. T. R. tiatho Wes and ssoertain they would con ider a proposition re building a sidewa k on the new bridge. On motion of tonne. Redmond and Bone, the Fire, " ter and Light Com- mittee was raga sted to prepare a and report at next eeting. The Property eominittee reported progrees re leases to parties who are using town propert On motion of mane. Spotton and Bone, the Mayor was erapowered to engage Willis Ohi man or some other competent Engine r to prepare eatimates re water for do esti° mimosa So that the by-law alms y prepared °man be sahmitted to th people at an early On motion of eons. Elliott and Van- norman, the diff rent comraitteee were itistruoted to ban their estimates to the Finance Coratuit eis on or before the 20th of May. On Motion of 0 uns. Elliott and Mo- Kibbon, the Trona rer was instructed to issue chequer; to p rties who are entitled to exemptions on f tin:lands. On motion of onn. Redmond and Reeve Irwin. $35 wee pleoed . to the credit of the Publ.' &tool Board. Council then ad ourned. The Grey An outing tri sixty miles wate cent stettmer of Two dinners days at hotel in Five Dollars le outing, and thet Detroit life is worth all that two days there, yes, hundreds ev eleverith year the made there§ visit popular exeureio DetrOlt, vie the from Goderioh is auspices of Court Order of Foresters fate tiokets have b Molars of which our next issue. Lind Excursion. of two hundred and on that big. tnagnifi- the White Star Line. the steamer and two etroit at a total cost of all it need cost, In orth living, and it is s trip costs to spend Exchange of visits— y year. This is the White Star Line has at loW cost. This from Winghent to steamer Greyhound, his year under the Maitland, Canadian this town. Low n secured, full par - ill be announced in TRUE Whatt Spring, be Because brook A flash of red is Deimos° the frost And toe packs j Yea Oen it Spring IIMPly isn't hum a day is fair, is flowing. re and there at lost s tooth, and splinter, because, forsooth, inter Ito; 'Spring •his RI cider signs th these ) know that pring is coming When lilaos bit) when velvet bee. Itt tipple howl re humming. When softer tha (*.fall aslant . The fragrant widow .MaZeS, oell it Soho when / eitn plant My foot on se 11 daisies, Suits Overcoats Trousers is the theme which we bring te your notiee at this tiroe, Some wise man has said, " My son, get wisdom, and vvitla all thy getting get Understanding." The wise man to day says, "Get a new snit or overcoat, and when you are getting, get it made to you order in your own town, where you know what you are getting, and that it is genuine tailor - made," That would be wisdom ; that would be under - Our New Spring Goods laave arrived, and it is not exaggerat- ing to say they are the nicest line we have had for some time, and at prices corresponding with the qualities shown. Space will not allow us to go into detail, bat WE HAVE THE GOODS and ean make them any style desired. We are dealing in strong statements, but will hack it up, that we bave yet to find the style of garment we cannot cinpli- °ate. And although plain, neat styles are more in line with strictly high - class tailoring this season, it is for you In--ne.m,h your style— WE WILL MAKE IT Our Furnishing Department is filled with the newest and best for Spring and Summer in all lines. ItarWe have also added a first class line of Jewelry. CALL IN. RobtMaxwell Tailor and Furnisher For Men Who Care. The young son of Archibald Hogg was drowned near Ohathara by falling into a roadside ditch. To Mon.—Three rooms on Viotoriet street ; aleo a nine -roomed house. Apply to Miss EC. M. Femme. The Leading Shoe Store. ,IF ITS NEW Nothing is prettier or gives a well dressed wo- man more satisfaction than a dainty shoe such as this. While wearing it she is conscious of a perfectly dressed foot, always asso- ciated with comfort. We have inarty other styles 4:)f Women,. It is always a pleasure to show them. Wo J. GREER *Tin sun lux.