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The Clinton New Era, 1919-12-18, Page 2earnentams THE CLINTON NEW ERA, Thursday, DL'Fk'illlaor 18 11, 1919 • PHONE. 78 CHRISTMAS PURCHA'INC is a Pleasure Here from a great stock of Practical Qift's, '1'o assist you in your gift selection we publish� herewith a list of good things: Pretty Comforters, Cotton .and Eiderdown filled from $3,50 up/to $15.00 Fath Robes made of gond quality velour eiderdown • wrap- u to 10.00 $2.50 $ from,i 't r +drat a } Sweater Coats in all the new shades, orange and white, noddy and white, purple and white, rose and white. Also a Furs niake a useful gift 3 We: have a large asso't- • stent of high /j class furs In- c l u d i n g think, lamb, fox, wolf, Pitch; 'Hudson "se1i;..Japait- es fox coon ,v1,t w\ltll t",„w Thibet. u...,.0 Christmas silk Hose in good assortment of pull over plat, blue, maize; .,1*,dare , white and black•frons $1100 'up to $3.00 sweaters. f S ,.AZIt„ ..,ma-m..:aLL,•„......,,,m, * Iv?ecv Blouses of excej>llDn- { maids, coven, ntuze, White. Il •n and moderate. prices S 111 char. Purple 4 a Suitable tl 1 ut in• crepe -de -chine da•citine an Georgettefees hulk 4 colors. Flesh, ntozr, rose, tan, i Christmas fiift,'fe"lava them in li own, navy, white and black, ! kid, silk, chaatisetle, wool limo, frau $5,00 to $18.00 brushed wool. -. ....,-P.......,..-,.,..,-,..._ -._.___.-... �,saw,,�.,,� • . . Gifts �faa__,i• Ken .•,: 'res, Silk Scarfs in all the new Camisoles, a dainty. , 111 plain silk and hrocodeed satin pink, maize, bluee and white, from $2.50 to $5.00 Braces, Antfels Gloves, , Hose, Supports, Umbrellas, 13a111 Robes, Silk, linen and law'ti. and - kerchiefs.' This store will be open evenings Commencing Thursday, Dec. 48th and following evenings until Christmas. • _.. ._.... - ., •.•,rr-w,-„war .,. .-oo®s..,s-.---- 10.. it A+. BRUSSELS. Mrs, William Forbes, 4 6th concess- ion of Grey Township, -December 4 3,- aded 73 years, and was buried in Brus- sels Cemetery on the Friday following. At 5 o'clock on the evening of the fun- eral, Mr. Forbes died,aged 77 years, and, was buried beside his wife on Tuesday last. Three daughters, Mrs. WillMcKay 1 ,c Mrs. Currie, of Grey t ntvnt;lti}: soil Mrs. John Rutherford : urvive, .Airs, John Yuill, a resident of Grey Township, was buried on Thursday. She, had attained her 000 birthday, and v..as only i11.a few days. She was born In the West Indies, and afterwards went to Scotland, where site married Mr. e -. s .t ..s e _Istria .xa.,�oaw.awm.nwctratmote uaa..:.....,.w,a.,,,•„�.w„�o„mm..w..,n•„w.m ,m,nann,.sepaci*Weacts ..tea. mu„m.. aumamuisuona ,n,mm,u..az*.o-i,rs.,..c:..•,a•�w.�nvw,moaa<,w.mn,..-....••_..__-,.w.,.mwmo __^ . mairyeoe.am-,w.•_ ....... .., ..... _...:..... >w WINCII:IAM• " • AUBURN. • With the Council Chamber- of the • The Baptist Sunday School purpose town hall decorated in a most elaborate having a Christmas tree entertainment a'•at h'r the bazaar ,riven by the ladies on 'Tuesday night Dccenlber 23rd at i Si. Pani's Church the building wail t+ o'clock, cru tvied.to the doors most of the day, not only by the people of the lawn but evening next, the 23rd. Retired Methodist Minister Passes t.o ut the surruu,iri0. canonry', 11,1111e- j STANLEY. Pugh Berry, of out' 111o,e is iearr,'� a.. tuade cooking, candy and fancy :wads ' to be a station agent at our railway Away at °✓dile wifle. 1 ani lands were sold. The proceeds.' Ileo. Mr. Carriere, of Grand Bend, station. --^� I Tinto s int. t Presbytery n+, ,.• sole the, a krnv,.Ic ha •c.uk .r 11 h -Re •ttter t t Walkerville, e t v. $300,do set He over Addison nn son •• to t d n onstdarQle� A9 r. Joe d .,n uu e t c sl 01' 'oak and also visited at the home h week nut et igo to r different depart- ken at the name of his George Jackson, lath or ex -Mayor which will th pcove d t rg y moots of the church funds 11r. John A. Mnftat' near Londesebum. A quiet matrlage was solemnized Mr. Peter Baird, and wife of"Pasqua, A U.F,O.'Society was organized in tt' W. Jacison, cif Wutdsor, •'roll a on Wednesday, December 10th, whent"Sask„ arrived at the home of Mr, Geo. our village last week. John Murdock retired Aietltodist Minister, died Edith Johnston, formerly of Wiughant, l'1'. Laird, on 'Tuesday of this week. was elected president. A goodly num- quite suddenly at his home, 99 became the bride of „lames L. Meei>on-ber Joined the society. Windermere Road, to -day, Be had ;..d, of Toronto, Rev Mr, Skey off'-,- Mr. Detot, of Comber, visited will i elating, 'The' bride was attired in a HOLl9IESVILLE. 1 friends in our midst kat week. been ill several weeks from influenza, l•uill, who died 35 years •t'ro two ravy blue with rue furs tate gloom Miss Margaret Brown returned AIN- but his condition was not regarded as t t y•• M •t al f 13RUCEFIELt3. Fred A,kenheali has gone t0 Zurich where he has taken a position in Mol - sons Bank, The Sunday School Christmas Tree entertainment will he held 01','1'uesdsy Douglas, Hone helpers Sec'y. Mrs. J. Addison, Stranger's Secy, Mrs. Wm. Nesbitt. The Little Disciples Mission Band closed Its books for 3O-19 with .an Increased membership over 1,9 8 and wltli 1154,75 In their treasury, and ad vauce of 511.75 over the previous year, I hree Junior memberships were pre rated daring the year, utficers, \llss Jessie Geinme:, Secretary, Irene ' Snyder, Treasurer, Janet Aikenhead, trganist, Kathleen Snider. REV. GEOJ(GE JACKSON DIES sons, Councillor Walter Yuiii, of Morris , c is supported by hisbrother, Mr. John i t l's Md -'----,it • a •ono , •a • Clinton• • • siunary films. Hon:uf, China, who was serious. 11e was seventy -fuer years Township and Alexander on the home- ' !,isn`t. :Li. A1,,.•r the eerensony the neat tete wee.: end with her friend, visiting her :punt. Airs. W. McGregor (rani. stead, survive. Another son lives at ;hal+l+,v couple left on an extended trio . , In; AUa1?rads .(, rtnav' I and other friendt returned to her home €€ Vanderbilt, Aliehit.uI and a daughter, I to American points, After the first of ` Mr, CCo0kin of looking West, is visiting, in 'Tiverton on Saturday. We are all i Baru in Slit;:,, Ireland, he came \i s P McDougall, live' it Jamestown • t•,nuary, r and Mrs. MacDonald will Itis: old- trends ,.us. r. DockmgI lookinforward with anticipation to 1 to Canada- when a boy. ile entered Schools in town will close next Fri- lite in SAl udburt t•r!n,?rly lived in this village. he bovine Navin Prov.n :tdt{re:a us, :.ume 1 the Methodist ministry in 1 Gr,, was a day for the t,hrtstntas vacation. There When he found of!te ors .ul the Lia tarsi +sad of his fronerty in -the West time during the coming year.,,1 ordained at Alonireal, later being are no changes in the leaching staff, 'r ;losing in upon hint, the man %ham ttooli1 like to purchase a farm around j The annual business meeting nd el-! htr ctiun of ofll:ors for the W„monis transferred t„ 'Western (ha:trio, and c :••;t t+rel+tratie'nc arebeim; made for •,11ssion:u•y c"c e', of Llnioi church livid charges at St. Mary's, Liam - ,,vas t hristrtas ire' entertainment winch { tvas heli! on Wednesday, C loth. The. r; h' l'e held on Tuesday, Ihec, 23, {i:i,'tun, 14:,eter and `+triaiorci. Ills :•t'a'r vas burnt with enthusiasm . '1 here t 1 n v 1.12;h', ire; sv,tenn tn•'.l 1 .trio cpurfs e t." ":r;',, T''te h :uLs List pastorate at Aralkrry?i1a in d i, the Methodist Church beta whicltl i'.,we•d sit incta.tse of 14 in m:nib r- t•;'1, fr,aottin' ,:;tach he retired 'An ' uncentent is made of thew d tau.ihed a purse belonging to Mrs lien. ding of the' dart atter of •laty}e.. and 1;011 1111, with a cheek and considerable Mrs, Burgess, Brussels, to Fred Cox, a s,•,:011 of 1noney in it, left the money 't1 satchel cetraria farmer is tizzy Township. , gad. i t a ulltar thin,[s with Ute.. .at .tool f t ,1. t A. Winn,. and Miss.Mrry , +:dr .nere +tr. Smith cora i :at it last ni;ht. its marriage t v Rev. A. 1. I W„ g :am and vicinity are c perf- t',•eta honey non trip have ;,,e a't old-fashioned ,,urea -id. snow ,.,'•t rp residence on the ;:, a un's i filling plentiful and the''sler:hieg tura, f n is c,.rd. Coal -here is not plentiful O.ne .of 1:I, illt,,rastlnsl features of vitt coal merchants are able to supply Dt'IT s Presl'yteitan 111101ch, Chalton, : ti•ar., or less the demands of the. needy. sneiversary, v,ts the burning; of the The Arena, which was blown down „ rt are' the debt being cleared' ed t,ff t the windstorm, �will b t ru 1 as a t Rev. RA,Lutl>, the 1a tur building en it rink Mr. H. Vardsnum, committee and Ladies' Aid were repre-, the owner. seated in this event, The funeral took place:to Winghanl A hlorticulturat.Society has been or- Cemetery of'Joseph Bell, only son of ganized at Walton with an energetic ; Mr and Mrs, Richard Vanstone, of set of officers. Ur. Bennett, a St. this down, in 'his ninth year. He had' Thomas enthuslanst, and W. Ilartry, { suffered for many mouths and 'passed Seaforlh, president of the Ontario Hor- i away on Saturday last. lie leaves two ticultural Society. were present to ad- I sisters, Jean and Margaret, besides his dress the meeting. A number of tine I parents, views were shown along horticultural 1 Mr. G. M. Elliott; secretary of the Hates Walton has been affiliated with 1 Huron Children's Aid Society, was in Brussels Society for the last three years, ; town on Tuesday in connection with Application was made to the last 1 ^the society. Mr. Elliott would like session of Huron County Council by 1 to procure homes for some girls who Ethel for leave 'to become a police are from five to eight years of age, village, and the work will now proceed, and a hone kir a boy four years of The 160 -acre farm of A. T. Coles, age, and a place on a farm , for a boy Morris 'Township, has been sold to Jas, 13 years of age. Noble, •, East Wawanosh,, for the sum of $8,000. Mr. Cole had to give up on account of poor health. At Thotnas Williamson's auction sale the otter day two dozen Barred Rock pullets sold at 52.40 apiece, and older hens were taken at 51.60. each. The high price' of eggs was the cause of the lively bidding. Births give his thoughts time to accumulate." DUNSMORE-At the Sarnia General -Washington Star, Hospital, on Thursday, December it, A lank Missourian walked into a to Major and Mrs. R. L, Dunsmore, 437 woman's exchange in St. Louis. A Eupitetnia street, a son, 1 cantankerous mi dle-aged woman step - 1 ped up and asked him what he wanted. step - Marriages I "Be this the woman's exchange?" Ye LAWRENCE-WILLIS-At the Bap- enquired. List parsonage, on Tuesday, Dec. t6th., 15 is," she snapped. • • by 14v. E, 0. porde, Mr. Wesley Law- "An, be ye the woman?" he persist- rence, of Weyburn, Sask., to Irene Wil- ea, Ells, daughter of Mrs. S. Leppington, "1 am!" she replied in no gentler of Clinton, 1 tones, _ He looked thoughtfully, transferred h„ 1 his tobacco from one. cheek to the "Biggins seems to have a great deo ' other, edged toward 'the door, then re - tan his mind." marked casually: "Well, i -reckon "No. He talks so much, he doesn't keep Sall" Windstorm. Insurance Why run the risk of damage by wind when you can insure at the rate of 40 cents per $100 insurance for three years. No premium note to sign. Policy written in my office. Automobile Insurance Insure your car' against fire from any cause anywhere in Canada. The rates are moderate. Live Stock Insurance I can now write Policies covering death born accident or disease on Al horses, cattle or other arnin>tals 'ori"the farm; ori elsewhere. CALL AND -qv, ME. C. ALE .-0 0 0 '+L.,1 i FI.1l N.o n u::::1:mw:<a:wccvv,x:.:ivaawmcmcl ese,au+aadvcure,warvacmcpr-.airmcPPaavon ,iw+ncrr» ..i...1w • C, rte�, �1'1 '° {.'� 1fl h r^ ?Jn;Y fi'17 % tyHF' I,,. t., coni e•t,?ed;" the v,. 's be- ,t I 1' t r t rat t 1 :411e LL ,9,.., rl�t pptl 1 i 1d.. fl tin - } .tit W i1: 'nasi , t to -;t, r The don els 4..i.,54-41, 1'y 1111 of r rat vole, . I. t'c , the ; 1, t ora of the ,: ne. 11101., Al.i)ntt, 1 -Port choir }, t __.._ t 1. . , i .t n and four nu t., via„ , 1,... A. etinl; s \ .::1 fine ec• lba1 t.;r i1. ! a 1 t'„, r " t no.rai u l :. >:..it t:,.,.1 co ct, E tons, 1 t Clark, Mrs.-1', rat ! of •:r rat ridge The Vey. Mr, Coburn, an aged blind ,. •'t „nti0bs n bfls, t ,siv cora the sta e:l at 1 at:in. 1 1 a .f i 1_•{..r tt ; 'oft plop ,Mato, be.idas lc 0sitio to .i c arra- the goods minister, lately delivered lect«r; to 1 to} edtos dr that 1aah a1 n t'j 1;1,,i ..,iafv. lm Pt be drawn into a hurried dejstoa t,;,• sante travelling �' , the: members of the Orange Lulled, large' number of other relatives and dt , ! .1: t -l•., will tort v!lrrl,rin or agent prt.tndi: !; he has a better pec p ,.i':, •t for you, if ; '� � ` The funeral of Mrs, il. Bosch was g cherish his meta. Ile tells v1 a our goods won't Mand arc„ look out lar him. Deal with . heti iron Cha residence of her son, oty. '1'4e ruts oral teas cundulted by duet Whom you can plaer antfidence, i't•ederi0}: ct this village on Friday last. the Canadian (leder of i'orresters of • .As I depend entirely on your confidence for the foundation of my ♦ Mrs iinsclt we'. over t'o years of age, business siI •an assure you that 00 music store in Canada can give you a and had been 11-'lng lately with mein - 'Sheet more honest deal in Pianos, Phonographs, Violins, Autoharps, •Records, ! . hers of bar tionily in London, whore she Slcel Music and Sut plies, died after a very short illness, Her re - I have the sole Agency for BELL PIANOS :and when you want the trains were brought here for interment above. goods be sure and call Isere anal you will get them. There is noth t } in Hensall Union Cemetery. Two sons on 1ha market today that can surpass or even equal the quigk re- i and daughters survive. pealing action used in the "BELL" only, Call and have a demon- stralton. GODERICH The extreme cold weather of the past few days'has. frozen tate harbor up to such an extent that the entrance will be difficult for the four grain boats that are now in Lake Huron bound for but no particutar attention was paid to i here. The Glenorchy has received tt at the time, but not returning at the ' orders to go and help the steamer expected time search was made, and he ' Glenbrae., which. is fast in the ice in was fotend. dead -beside a fence, with { the lower end of Saginaw Bay. A gang his rifle beside'him. It appears as if I of men is busy now getting the ice getting over the fence he iiad fallen on 1 away from the dock to enable the some ice, and in some way the rifle , Glenorchy to turn around. l was discharged, and the bullett striking , The four boats to come in yet are the him on the head caused instant death. 1 Midland King, Martian, Glenbrae and On receiving the sad intelligence, his , Glenstriven, and they are expected to two brothers, Thomas and William, left come from across the lake as soon as immediately for the scene of the ace - the wind shifts from the west or goes dent. The late John Doig, jr„ was the down. p eldest son of Mr. John Doig, the well y Bert H. McCreath is In town, "wind-, knstyn contractor and builder of this ing up" the affairs of the Lake Huron township and was born on his father's . Steel Corporation, which has just de- farm two miles east of Kippen on the' cided to locate a big steel products 7th day of January 1872. At the age I plant at Sarna, instead sof at Goderich, of 42 ydars his mother died, whose i lie told The London Free Press that maiden name was Ellen Stewart McKay, $75,000 had been paid to owners of who was the eldest daughter of the ; farms and other properties in Goderich late Angus McKay, who was one of the and that this stoney, which had been oldest and honored pioneers of this paid in options, would be clear gaits to township. He attended school first at the land owners. S. S. No. 9 and afterward at S.S. No, The health board is taking every pre- 10, Tuckersntith, While attending the , caution against an outbreak of small- latter he passed the entrance examina- pax In this locality. Notices have tion to the high school, anti also the been issued advising hveryone to be public school leaving examination, short vaccinated at once as a preventative ly after leaving school he went to Al - measure, gonia, and began lumbering and has followed it ever since, and matte a suc- cess pf it, and succeeded in accumulat- ing considerable means by hard work There has been pretty good sleighing and close application is business, Ile in this locality during the past week, .teats a clever intelligent man and was and the farmers are making good, use strong hardy and healthy and of a genial of it,; kind disposition, but has been cut. off the bazaar held iii the 1,1w0 hall un- suddenly 111 the prime and vigor of his der the ausph sof St. -Fall's Anglican ninth, nil but s, ,:h is life. In r =ton cloir-t pry.• rd a !0•5.11ss, rv:dlz_ hr ta'01. t. man and a 1 } ui its. L,1 rat• 1. 1. ,^ycr rat t i 3, 1.111 is n .r 31u, ' o or 111,1t.'11 h ,odd ra (1,...;.:1 1 e- t.t 1 s. r•n , orale. 1 , t eivor, the ' 1 Moffat tt .Ills la 41 fon brothers., w, 1, ,.11._1 :•'ar..li on t•,..1 t; t • Thom.,,. n 1 VIM., at of this o , op. • brine will be su:cessful, 1 .th'I, wire tltt t l'••1,111$ year. and of from active ministerial duties. Ile , .1._2.35 in financial Livings, (331.50 SEAFORTHt. � ia'.tt1 raire:l for Home and Foreign yds • 10011 e.t .0.'t i.,r.tig Li.dco, The ,,. ,.• held in St. James P;u•kh missions. This 111 1, de.; three lite, nen' A. 1 u.. Al Al..a t l'1r> Ret Mr. tz.t ' ,erahi+ two private and one by Cha Jacl'c t1 was 01eaed President of the • !?;dl vrct .t hu r succass. There w s }s, }• 1•trr•, attendance and ilio itoths fur society. A ha6g of clothing valued at London ,\loth dist Conference. Ba- Ntc salt of homemade cooking. candy `25,uo was sent to an Milian school sides his wit Ise is survived by two sons t sn n two Arthur ck. n M1• s e. McQueen a v W.J ' 1 \Vest .1r James d tt a1 4 p•tatn and fancywork annul _many other useful articles had steady patronage. The wheel of fortune piled a merry round and the chanes booth was also tion a resolution to send to her a letter' and Miss Susie, at home, well patronized, Tea was served in of appreciation of the help she has following funerdi services at the the :2.on and supper in the even - given, but w hope still to feel the in- Central Methodist Church here Tues- ing, Mr. P. C. Curtin, of Beechwood' fluence of her zeal and enthusiasm as' day morning, the body will be taken to draw the gold watch, Mrs. J. Lane of first vice president, Officers for 1920 ,SL Thomas for tnterntent, Sl. 'Columbian, a silk umbrella, and are, Pres, Bessie McGregor, Secy, Mr. Jackson, of the 2nd Conceslon Mrs. Bauslaugh, or Hamilton, a goose. 1 Mrs, R. Murdock, Treasurer Miss Bessie of Stanley is a brother of the dece'rs- Total proceeds amounted to 51,200. McGregor, Library Sec'y. Mrs. Wm. f ed. TUCKERSMITH. many of the. readers of the Expositor were shocked to hear of the accidental death of John Doig, jr„ et iron Bridge, 4 Algoma Dtstriat, on Tuesday, the 211d • inst. It appears that he left his board- ' ing house toga and see some men who i were working for him on a lumbering contract, which he had and which busi- . ness he bas followed for many years, while leaving, he remarked thin he : would take his rifle with him and might get a rabbit on the way, shortly after ' he•left, the report of his rifle was heard, 1 u Windsor, } Georgei ofUnion, the president for the past 8 years re -t Wind c >r H. tl n, signed her office, The society accept- 1 ,Mss Sarah Jackson, Principal of St. de her resignation including in the 1110- George's Public School, Walkerville, °Jonathan H: ill OPPOSITE BANK OF' COMMERCE. SEArpOR`f'H. ONT. trratammiotameer which order the deceased' had for Many years hien an honored number and his remains were laid to rest in iron Bridge Cemetery on, the hanks of Missasauga River, VARNA. Doctor's Wife: "I want to get a typewriter as a surprise for my hos- . The entertainment given andel the hand?" auspices of St. John's church, was a Salesman: "Anyparticular yokel„ good success. Everybody was delight- p, cd with the readings .of Miss Ella Rut- Doctor's Wife; "Well, l ovet•iteard lenge and tate solos of Miss Marion Dr, Beetle or telt my husband that his Gibbhtgs, while with humor and pethca typewriter Was a 'Little Peach," Havedr ss otct"Ireland,"ave n excellent ad you that make?"-ttffalo CodintereIal, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA % ae.... .,.. .. .r+. *.�•x.,:a. ° . "zx., "�• .. , :...... Cabrdiers hays morin rape•,, 1_11d morn apT'ostol ry rat' i11 ri+•l:n':a lino t';I' 15 rt' 1'' 1't•n1,:11r,•:: r. • 111r 1>ru liniun 1 n 11.11Lch Coll;: b'1' n• 111 e1 to ,i1.t Lett n rt.n'rt 1.t Mehl: '.l with a 1 -.mill) 111 f1 cit., r:d:•,. .....1 tinnl tin t 1;,1)0 r I;,,i} t 011 CF,+1 , t , t :rr: it i; t'„ r •rat r,1,1;11 t ;! 05 p,",Y T1..1til': o1 91'111'1/.7..' ! I0 fill 111 , , 4 glob lu; '. ! ,t a..-.th: _',10, cn the ducat purple,mu with eao,v-crc+al.n utrib,, I,•+ n•,r tr ; the, in101 Stanley Park nt , by Is a wond,'rinnri of s t.i.omr nd 1 1 acres. In the r 1s.taner ran ha serm the summit of 11,u9 Dakir, robe -1 in everlasting wltt.eness. .v 10 ibn lovely s:•renity of Of)"Sleeping 33eal:fy" alouutalu, in the gt'ace,and stateliness at the mountains ituown, as "Lfonh", which stand guard over tin harbor, to the placid dignity and grandeur of many other mountains there is unfolded a matchless' (1) panorama. of romance in the Western World. (8) Where stood the forests primeval a few years ago, now rise skyscrapers, handsome churches, splendid "oda- catJonal tnstitutiOns, and beautiful homes with gardens of roses and gaily bordered paths, The charm of ft all le Melly itnderatOod, An. in- tense local loyr►liy and a itotitattoiad- St. No one can complain of a lack • Canadian Pacific Railway Station at Vancouver, English Bay, Vancouver. Douglas Fir Trees in Stanley Park, Vancouver. able civic pride accomplished mueli, arose, Hindu, the Indian, and men 13.0, Vancouver it new one 01 the great- est seaports in rho world, possessing one of the most benntifiil sites i1it- aglnablo. C0smo,ppolitan aro the throngs that ovovt'd vasieguver streets, In , the Octosaloa so thi, dittnaeo. Jan - •front alttoltmes, hrtt the white man predominates, as does his civtl- gtaation. Vancouver is Of the 20.th century full Of up-to-date spirit, i nprOgna,ted w*ltla optinafstn and lnaskod by Its bislisas of ohne. •n