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The SIGNAL Ipaivioasee4
EIGHTY-FIRST YEAR NO. 27.
GODERICH, ON
BIG CROWDS GATHER
FOR DOMINION DAY
CELEBRATION UWE
Program of the Day Ca.rria 9st
ft, Great Feature •
CONFIRItIkqON SERVICE
AT ST. t. IORGES CHURCH
.1.rehblahop Inane: Preaches a
Doininiot, Day Sermon
the mooing SerVleC in St. George's
10,1as of Lendon Was present- Ws
146 to Ineniulp*
qui and inspifiriaer
It remember. giord
tory of lie POutinlots; the iloidtion
ado bold! in the .BrIthalt Empire, arst
'the great' opportunities that Ire open
Cadadlaito, bald, were atilf-reffilltt
and h and he doubted whetiplik-ua
Canada's sixty-first birthday as a
federated Dominion was celebrated in
la town all day long, and a genial July
looked down upon homy throngs
meneed with the parade sheet 9-50
a.m. Forming at Victoria Peek; else
The Ne
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Maitland Golf Club Notes -
The final game for the Lloyd cuP
was played ou Saturddy, Mr. Jas. Don- x
ubbsou being the winner and Mr. C. F. ,f rout 'a tra
f Th mf a
Chapman the runner-up.
•Lady members of the Seafortli Golf ea. "srb
Club are here today playing a ,statch toy
with the ladies of the Maitland Clnp• nii4 the.al.
, At the Herber seer* fbr It
111-7"u, of Detroit, was In port on Ford
1" y. The yacht wets en routel :ft,, -,ss
_The am pAocel apparatus which ,..,..„,eeed
eatoe ag the tor;
„_a at the Cadwell , immesTinac.
Sand tparti c vinyl plant at the,
has tarn refiflaces1"ta tbe tracks., A %,
C.N.R. wrecking sustle'rt W.18 II1) f-zoillgt a;
Stratr on 'fuesdeiy dabs thy %Nark
I It
hare•heen placed In the 11.' -,
day men are at work
The season for bags}
eah Jell. lat. but uu Iargi.ge of
tide this4h the Maitland.. ift% cr bete
Uwe been repetrtod.
act 4, top
.trumcton ipirk 01:ift.at
huen awarded by ya
vitiate, of" uothopalv.
OBITUARY
Afr. Samuel Vickers passed away at
oopereti.sieree",sitis home on East street' on Tuesday,.
ral Deeart- lane 26th. artier an Illness i.f two
roeui,bez Deceased wag In his fifty-
.11,4enureoh: sixth year. He was born in Angland
and veer gut tv.Canada .Seveoteen
ovre is years adh. resided at Ileugniller
for flee pearl( before altering, to trod -
°rich. beceseed was a member of tilt.
George's rhumb end` of the Cigna/Ilan
order of Forester* lie is Survived by
his wife Bed two sole, Afithur and
SI. George'a Church on
tery'. Rev. 3. it, 11. Mitts oemducted
414 Reps keg arid aellbettrers were
• T. -fellow war veterans of the gileceelied.
proeemsion. headed by years containing
the town council, made its way up
Hamilton street and a n.und the I
Square. Conepleuous In the line of;
decorated care and bicycles. flonts,1
calithumplaum and other features were
the Reboot turnouts. With the Vic-
toria eehoril eeetion there marched
boys, wearing "plug" hats and looking
is dignified 14 possible. peon-4411ns
the Mayor and town council. the Gov-
erner -General, Premier King. Mr. R.
n. Bennett (lender of the Opprimition
at Ottawa). l'rentler Ferguson. Sir. C.
A. Robertson, HIPP., and Mr. Goo.
Spotton, M.P.
Central school bad a pretty tfaet,
but the most attraetive feature ..f its
turnout was the way in which the dif
ferent classes were distingaildwal 10)
different colon" of eoeteme, the effect
being very beautiful. One group of
bop+ carried 1.0Wa and arrows yes
girls from both schools carried mar:
guerites. while the boys tool small
flags. Both a -elites!. presented a Abe
appenrance. the first prise going with
general aeclaim to Central erbooL
Peter's school. which hail a espalier
turnout, tetik third tulle.
Prizes for the Parade
The prise* for the farious
of the parade were awarded be fee'
Iowa:
entra ion
Calitluvagetw*.;1 glad drum
hand faffeell‘dtWICeeltotin. "antral'',
Ard, neer .?Iffere.4thi. ole
reepoim
OlOrlo
October the annual ,con,
Hato* Coehty Association cd Trusteeg
and Ratepayers was• disensestfruet.
" flamer years the meeting -has
And' in June and it. was deemed a
risable to hold it after the rura,1 school IP
fairs in order to have atie winnerssia rren
ehange the date and the eunveithie; balm u
this. year will be held at Clinton the
ST. PETER'S SCHOOL BOYS •
AND GIRLS ENJOY OUTING
Pirate Held ail
• Harbor Park
Tbe annual picnic for the ehtid,ren
of St. Peter's manse!. 'under the-arsk
Need of Use CarblelIc Woolen's Lea-
gue. Was held at Harbor l'ark yester-
day. It was a fine summer day anti
there wags A large uttendanee. A se
of nova provided mach sport,.rtia
Girls (Veen years and under-NorMa..;..,
Plant. IMIne Men,. julia slop/Ant...
Girls ten years and auder-WZr •
Stapleton, Ramona Whitely, Mild •
ti Ci•stellt.
Boys' wheelbarrow rime --Eerl 1.1
111..0,,nel eT.1394eo SanizAitme: ereiTem Pare aid J
:four year* ctf age end wag born ti., . isaina.44.. irk
(n A/oriel' township. Elbe resided In i a 7,40i0,1;
i. .tbp haettitttook place. bop. gig 11
E.Iftlre•Si (A'
dr
.1001
Thia
profept active!
was slit
heard the
Meet Later ilia yew into the wan.
.entathe gathering Hu: bronibt ,MI
1 al Association rewrite.
erring meal • 4114
tion of the i A
Hon in the wasIs at 'tsta time then
the Ideate of tziairlion MA
people of mitten *dila sits awls -
poseurs of (Britt& mew
There were pier greet-futulamontdi
loyalties of au: First, foyelty tO Cileaff
*Cowl. Walt 'Qs thissav:
tans
Raton
11 be
e Wank.
kb. in the Jerson or Mao, Atilt
rhy, widow of the late Cam*
y,' passed away at Ingerso4
proffer. June 2Sth. Decanied WAS
,autumn on a do* to be set t
7cUtive of the Association..
'A pretty w ding took'pleee at Alt
fielots' church, 8trathroy, on We'
dab, Jane 27th, at 9 O'clock,
Georg* tt, horame tile tel. of
eZ of God.•rien. Rey.
the gr
ay fa
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off Satur
linotbt
nnited tn.
Gi
nemttited
Ralph Ilenderson, Gladys Clrassick,
Deeorated automobiles -Miss Mary
Parsons. W. G. MacEwan.
Children's Sports
The chiltiren'e games were held on
the Square after the parade and, as
usual. were keenly and numerously
conteeted. The pRze-winners were
GIRLS' RACES
40 -yard nave. under 0 years -,Evelyn
Price, Jane Elliott, Pauline Johnston,
Evelyn Doak.
50 -yard raee. under f1 years --,Elaine
TremblY,,Ilelen Robertson, Marguerite
Morgan, Betty Fry.
00 -yard nee. under 10 years--Ra-
rootut Whitely, Jean Lumby, Roberta
75 -yard race. under 12 years -Mar-
garet Elliott Peggy Parton's, Gladys
100 -yard race, under 15 yea rs---Iletty
Harland, Mary Gaels, Marjorie bumby.
}lopping race, tinder yenrs--Ro-
berta Johnston, Esther Lee. Olive
' Methane race. ender 14 years -Edith
Lunitty. Madeline Proctor, Iiiiirjorie
Nose and toe race. under 13 years -
Mary Baechler, Madeline Proctor,
Thistle Immliy.
Bicycle race, under 14 years -Cath-
arine Margaret Elliott, *ire*
a* lews: Granville
Erani,s, Albert Shore. Frederick Arthur
Gown', ,Frank Edgar Werra. Mts. Mar.
Wet Jean Evens. Miss Thelma Gert-
rude Mans. Mrs. Edith Maretta F:vanti.
Mrs. •Florence Henrietta Bridle, Mrs.
Eileen Vietoria Carey-. lies. Agnes/
Jean Chapman. Mrs. Verna Isobel
Kneeshaw. Mrs. Elizabeth Gould
Mre. Margaret Martin, Miss constance
Louise Stewart, Mimi Vera Elliott.
(11% seconds); Lorne Cooke, Clinton;
"Bud." Sttirdy.
Running brood jump-elltul" Sturdy
OS ft. 1 in.). Lorrie Cooke, Charles,
Running high jump -Taylor, Wing -
2211 yards dash -Morrison MacKay
(22% seconds) ; Kingsley Harris, God-
erich township..
Standing broad lussw-s•M_Flahiff,
Paris (9 ft. 4 ins.), "Bud" Sturdy,
Kingeley Hardie.
'Pole tvault-Robt. Stoddart (10 ft.).
"Bud" Sturdy. Charles laiaftel.
Running hop. step and Jump -T.
Lorne Cooke.
Half -mile race -Morrison MacKay
(2 miantes 20 seconds), Kingsley Ilar-
Osiers Defeat libations
The internfititmni baseball gnme at-
tracted a huge crowd. The grandstand
was packed. a circle of parked care
surrounded the field. and hundreds Id,
'people eat or stood on the gran. The'
teems were the rivale of Centennial
Week last year, the Osiers of Toronto
and the Ristions of Detroit. The Os -
Mrs repeated their win of last year,
hatt by a 'street 'more, and any d011bt
Its til which was the gummier teem was
completely removed. The Rheims. were
blanked. only three times getting a
man safely on tint base. The Osten!
got two nine in the fourth inningm and
font. in the eighth, the anal score being
0-0.
The tenni, were:
Waller 31), Eagleson is. finishes lb,
Walker/I'. Lister c. Spring p.
Wengier 31r. NIlles cf. Militia! Pa.
Campbell c, Mt -Kay If. Sicily 11,, Miller
"Hap" Watson, of Pigskin Peters
fame. accompanied the 01114.111 and gore
the crowd many a latigh with Wm
funny anticir.
The Tug -of -War
The tug-of-war %/111 the concluding
event of the afternoon program. Only
two teams entered, one from Goderteh
and the other from Aohfield. The con-
test was for the large silver enp do-
nated laot year by the Huron Oki
Heys' Aatmeintion of Toronto. Which
Was won during Centennial Week by
the tam from Afthfield. The teems
this yeer were et much the nerne per -
hosing Geo, Deneom, Elmer RheArdown,
PA. Willie, Wilfrid Smith, Thom. Gen -
ley. Chem. Premise and Herold Knitting,
while Agthfield wee repeal/enter! by
nos Sullivan. Peter rarenh, Jas.
Mennett. John MeDonald, Jelin Quaid,
(Continued cm pore A)
Boss. RACES
40 -yard rare, under 6 years --Jack
liumphrey, Geo. Persons, Charles
59 -3 -aril race, under 8 years -Mur-
ray Bloomfield. Hubert Reid, Hobert
'Humphrey, Raymond Murray and
Jack Seguin (tie).
60 -yard rnee, under 10 years --Don-
ald Wiggins, Carl Bloomfield, WnIter
75-yarii race, under 12 years -John
Prelim,. Andres' Smith, Bert Campbell.
100-3ard reef.. under 13 years -,Enr1
Mero. Alien •Reed, John Proust..
Sock race. tinder 15 years -Wilson
MeGiiire. Glen Lodge, Clifford Sturdy.
Men) rind Wm. Litraby, Norman War-
,nrick anti Bert Campbell, Con. Staple-
ton and Edwin Dean.
Rabbit race. under 10 yenraLtellen
Rabbit 'nee, under 13 yenrs -Carl
IStodflart, ClitTord Sturdy, John
Bicycle race, 12 yenrs rind under -
Franklin Horton, FAG Mem Hervey
Bicycle nice, 16 years and under -
"Bud" Sturdy Winn the Cep
The afternoon program was enrried
mit at Agrieultural Perk, commenving
with s series of athletic eontente
"Bud" Sturdy, of town, won the eham-
plonithip cup awarded to the contest-
ant 14coring the greatest number of
point,. Sturdy had ten poIntA to his
credit, Morrionn MneKay being Close
on his heels with nine point,. The
firm prize% were medals anti opened
prises were Eversharp peewit&
The winners in the melon, events
wore as followe:
100 yarde• dash -Merriam Meekly
a of
lilies of the valley ".7'lie hridettlaid
was Miss Kathleen Crathers, niece of
the bride. Mr. Joint Redmond, se -
!thew of the groom. acted as best man.
After the ceremony a wedding break-
fast was served at the home of the
bride's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Young
left by motor for Toronto. where they
took ge boa o
Lawrence to Montrea
bride travelled in a navy bluo esseMble bride. :is bridestaaid. looked very
with hat to match. and wore a Pre t in yellow reette dress, and
brown fox fur. On their return they pietere hat of moi 1r to mateh. She
will reside on Maple Grove F'arm. Coe carried a bottoms, f roses tied with
borne township. lelloic streamers. Mr. John MAnne.
man. Miss Vera
find Mks Pear
were flower girl
pink georgette ea
Nemec niol
Wan held at
bride nnd
turn they
*Ma. ,sweet peas and
poonien. The bride wall becomingly at-
tired in it gown of white taffeta with a
white tulle veil trimmed with orange
hIneeeme. She carried a shower bon -
Aloe of Sweetheart rows and baby's
breath. She entered the church on
the firm of her fatber to the strains of
Seethed/1 of Brantford. Miss Lillian
Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
The fortieth anniveroary of the--wel-
Ilrant ford. wa. Is,
Starke,. of Tororr
ding of two esteemed citizens of God- They eore froeks
gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peas. The recep:i
J. It. (Ingham. Baydeld road, on Sat- home or tile hri.l..
unlay evening, June 23n1. Mr. ite,
Mrs. Grnham spent the day at their
former home in Aoheelti and on re-
turnitti.• In the evening found a com-
pany of friends and relatives. 1:111111111‘r -
Ing between thirty And forty. 81-
sernbled In their home. which had been
prettily deenrated with spring flowere.
It wait eomplete surprise to them.
hnt mulct pleasant one. After a so-
cial hour dinner was served, followed
by a number of mpeeches. Mr. T. M.
Johnston of Clinton, brother of Mrs.
tWalgain, proposied A toilet to the bride
ON groom of forty seers, to vehleh
Mr. Graham replied in fitting terms*.
Speeches were given also by Messre.
Fred Elliott find Jameit Johnston. of
Goderich township, and Nelson Gra-
ham. Ashfield, all extending con-
gratulations and gond. wishee to Mr.
awl Mee. Graham. Tho.oe prefient from
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lf.rt by train for G.
Is trait. on their
'Ado Ttrnnt or
-A Molise tat
it was n great 'kis.
abler wlien the ittiNier,
church masa in a body t
Cambria read Inv Thur
the evening with her.
vial time WAR enjoyed n
entre rendered,
the previdi•nt,'M
close of whin t
was read hy Mrs
,wItti a silk nab
Deer Mrs. ()hie
nat of town. besidefi thoee already men- and sheers of t
tinned. were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dun- creels wish to e
can end eon. of Ferndale. Mich ; Mem. end esteem on th
Walker. of Detroit; Dr. J. M. Gra- your reeent mar
ham, of Harper hospital, Detroit; conerAtulate you
Mr,. Meiflimy. Seaforth. Mr. and yon long 111-4, en
Mrs. Graham were the recipients of a Tour pro•enee nt
complete white and gold dinner Pet gathering% 110A
trim the family. 1.• our enjoytnen4
Mr. John 11. Prnham, of Aothfield, have, been help'
were not there.
to• wnship. were • married Jim. 2041.
ot the home of the bride. They H convenient to 1
lived at Sheppardion until five years we wish to @stet..
ago, when they moved to town. leaving to Mr. Older' to •
n flne home now oceupied Iv their 1,1011 111-17nr -elm, and
Perey. Their family censisto of two 1111r altn 1610 lleiP
eine. Perry. of Ashneld. and M. J. M. Mind better the
Graltnna. of Detroit. Anti one daughter, and God'e 11,111 •
Mis,4 nett), At home. Another eon, have plinlMot •
A host of frientle in town and corm- life As a slight t
try wleh Mr. end Mrs. Grnhem many appreciation of
more happy Annivertfariee member of the .1
with this little izif
srEetnt, OPTICAL OFFER
electrie
passed; al
Tebbutt
seratilt
of applications for
:services aim were
appllention of Alfred
eet. The contract for
Painting the standpipe
10 Fred Seabrook at $140.
ided that hereafter the
e town for wetter for street
and perks shall be $100 per
xed some
e A` of oil line come into vogue
mission. has been making an &I-
nce each year on the street sprink-
charge. Now the charge Is de-
tely reilitted to the figure stilled.
A letter frets the.Hydro-eleetric
Commigsion of Ontario euggested
that the commisegion should place burg-
lary insurnnee on the collector's °Mee.
This matter was tali] over until rates
for such Insurance are ascertained.
It was decided to have Age Hydro
store papered and painted.
the Atr-
ia etreet
home on
to !spend
smelt on -
short pm-
ollowIng address
T. Phillipa. while M. Ryan'. ef •, F.. Roach, 2b; L. Reed,
nted Mrs. ()bier
on behalf of the :
,,,,, lio; Charlotte Morris. If; Mary Me -
We, your brothern
Aggremir' 71,,,,...,,,""' Kiloton. et: oraes Jewell, 2b; Vera
eery township end later. m dent
of Goilerieb. being for numy years a
member of llie tnwn enamel'. RP eoun•
pith-fr. depute reeve. and reeve. Ila
wns member of the North .itreet
itnIted rhumb. He murvived by
one son. George. a danghter. Mrs'. II.
T,. Salkeld. and n stetwinnehfer. Mrs.
Wm. Driver. all of floilerteh townehip.
Two -sisters, Moo scurvive_l_ngra•
Adams. nf and •Mr00. M. Wager -
epaped him eight yenrs.
took pinee from his residenee on Mon -
Rev. C. F. Clarke eanducted the per -
TT. L. Solkelti. jos. Stilkeld. Wm.
Man! DrIver. Art"! Leith -
y of WI sin
Legislature of tha commiseioned
to inveetigate the powdbilities of pub-
lic ownership of hydro -electric power
development. They lind made the trip
by motor bus and had made a loop of
Western Ontario, Igniting Windsor,
Chatham, Lontlan. liandllon. Toronto,
Niagara Falb., Barrie. ttrillla. Owen
tunnel and other vents. before arriving
at GoderIch • The vieltorer spent three
ra Goelerteh find were
met at Hotel Snnse
Ewan. members of thp town council
and water and light commission and
the lore! newspaper editors. After
dinner there were A number of
their pleasure in the opportunity of
the lat-
The town (stencil attended In 11-1764
ter responding with expreeslons aps"-
erteirtiost
nntl many friends from Goderlt
Ado And from more distant point'
were present by fray the tont tribute
of reipect.
SOFTBALL
At Vi, feria Park on Tuesday even-
ing a game of ooft-ball was playmi be-
tween the girls' teams of Tritnignammi
anti Victoria street church. The Peone
W0'4 11-2 fin favor of the Dungannon
Interesting Motor Trip
.W.m. Johnston. Mnry 1.'011'0W and
111.• Thelyn need linve returned home
after ten •Inys• trip hy motor ear to
rein and his family. They
report n very Interesting trip. They
went by wny or Ntnirnco. Buffalo. N.1'.,
Ilfghwey rlatlaware. and reached
their dentinatIon. the seetour
They •look three flay+ tm the return
trip. coming wny oTilaTtlinare end
Washington. where they sweet -a day
taking in the eichts. eget Mao visiting
idg in the( poset--of-the_t_rolltitr
-GADMIC-11111.(01.‘Nll 01.11 MAN
anniversary 44 Mr. William. camehell• Adolph Kannehere, Of The atnte 11411 -
srpectAcles with best fiat Ppherical
lenses for only 54.on. All other styleo
with twenty-eight yearn' experience.
The very heat In epticel work and at
Thurialay. Eriday. July 19. 20.
04.4
• and .wielt for bases, nnd Rev. J. A. Walker. of Pun-
ppineas together. itannon, on balls rind etrikes.
clang on Sabbath
t nwinthly social Boys' Hoff -ball League
d we treat they (irace United elgurg•h. Porter's Hill, on
and inspiring to Wednesday evenitie there Wall an inter-
esting port -Igen gone betWeen the boys
you when yen
trust you will find of Once church and North arose '
n attendant* end Vnited church. The Peons was 19-10;
hearty invitntion In fnvor of the t;ederii7ii team.
and join will, its The
cli other to tinder- lb; W. Hick, e ;11-.1174 T.-2ii7 P. Mow
ruing us, n1110 to Cele,. ef ; J. Johnston, se.
I Intercourse to- North street -J. Sheardnwn. rf.." E.
no higher aim in Priam. fig; L. Weetbrooke, lf; S. I
n of our love and McMonlis. p; S110,111-110wn. 31, ; O.
Mrs. Older, 11 NI1111111P11011. 2b; E. Weethrooke, e; W..
we present poi Barlow, lit; R. Levie, cf.
precIntIon of the goo•
wartla them and of *lint they had
learned of Ontarie'm great develnpment
in the production and rose of hydro-
electric' power. W1Pe011.4111. maid.
bad nothing like It. There the power
II es -areer4=11101-111110.61116(le
anti were iit ;frivolo' hand?, and tio•
I,egislature had in view the brill -Slag
of these private plante into eystem
under paddle ownership. Hetes for
electric, pewer nes' light Inc were much
higher In Wisconsin than here. they
said. Some surprIate itair expressed at
the difference in rates nt vilfferent
points In this l'rovinee. retch as Tor-
-maw and tioderieli. but as WIsiennaln
ling no outstinifini Sniffer, of power -----
such at Niagnea Falls the matter of
Ineopiellty In rale* M not lik44y -to be
inf great n problem in that Slitte.
The 'visitors left here for Sarnia on
their ret0131 trip to Witiconsin. The
/chairmen of the committee; Senator
who on.. horn July Int. 1%34. and bas nen.
lived ie Gialerieli fer eiglity-I inf. y01114. i Slate WateryieWer Enalnerrt Arthlir
netive, received eninherless conteratula- j E. *Wee, 4,hatiffenr. They were agenm-
tIons on the neettelon. i panted by mi.. c A. Pifreell. of the CM -
011 the lawu fit 10.100A00.1rarli. the
onnmer 11011W of Mr. atot Mr*. O. R.
1141001r of Wholo.r. the welding molt .
eller em Saturday afterteseg laat..at
and trnot yon mitY
find it neeful. iveltoray God may bles•
life'm journey end{ and then may We
"'live the vietel'ieroa•n of amnranth
thAt never fades otray. (Signed on he -
Mrs. Oilier made. fitting reply. stay-
ing how much she always enjoyed the
elasis and thanking the members for
their beavilful gift. lameh waft
nerved and the mooting closed hy all
Joining hands ond *inning "Blest tie
the Tie that Binds."
Dr. Atkinson will be out of town
from July 1 to 22 Inclamice. 2t
Mr. C. IL ltnore WAR rnrprised find
sdoneed to find furlong the ImildnV
erowd in town hip sergeant in the 1st
Battalion in Emmet., Mr. Wniter
Neville, of St. Thome., Ont., who ar-
rived in town on Sunday 011 his wey
to Whitton And was (10111(1110t1 W1117
Goderich thot he remained over until
Tuesday morning. Mr Rsneo hAd not
semi him Once September. 1018. in
wife and children.
Gross. son of Mr. nn/1 Mre. llenre 3.
ltroul of Montreal. The ceremony wee
performed by 110V. It Ashhy,
Winitenr. assisted 1.7 Rev. S. N. II.
WWI', wee pinyed by Mr. R wok -
Mr. ennmore Fleming. brother of the
bride. attended the groom. A recep-
tion wee held rafter the eeremcnc end
later in the afternoon Mr and Mr..
Gross left for a motor trip to Mote
1,..ke They will remble at Toronto.
Ties Woman's Hoepltal Ancillary
will hold a bridge party And denee
Thalerleb's Veteran Municipal Expert dance at night.