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The Brussels Post, 1947-3-12, Page 1BRUSSELS THE BRUSSELS, ONTAl POST PUBLISHING HOUSE Melville Church 'Phe subject of Rev, Mr. Milne's iSunday morning sermon was "Re- deeming the Time.," and was based on Matthew 7:12. The morning anthem was "0, tbat I heel wings like a dove" by Sml1eton. Miss Joyce Porter was soloist, "Tho Word of God" was the stab• Jed: of Rev. Mr. Milan's evening ad- dress, Special emphasis was laid on the teaching of ,the Bible with regard to prayer. Miss Mary Lou McFarlane and Miss Margaret Oard•eft tendered a detet, "Saviour like a Shepherd" by Bixby. Wednesday, Warch 12tn, 1947 CORNER STONES gg Chicken i Blyth Industries Important' Three�Le ed !Attention Owners of Barns Etc. , Fly Chickens To I Well and Chirping 1 In the Village of Brussels : In Commtutity Life Brussels Fanners i3 Itev. G. A. Milne, M.A. A recent complaint has been lodged BI,YTH, barrel/ 10, - iilylh•'s est Christian Citizenshi , A Proalc of nature, hed4tg a wltlle I P p industries, making a vont elbuIinn (n Chicks arrived in this snowbound Ia 'the making at national history loghotm chicken hatcheal at The With the Provincial Dept. et Health village by plane. Bioeked highways Walter hose PoultryFartn, Brussels concerning' the keeping of hors and I the welfare 0f the agricultural and evetry ebtizen has a sltat•r., and fur oommereiel aottvit.ien of not only Illis alikl rail lines did not prevent the en Honda March 10th with every- c0n•cean}ng piles of manure hr the national remits ii the Village of Brussein and thing a normal chicken has and delivery of chickens to Lloyd Alcock, ti nl a tints evcly r'Itiveu has in- Y, v Y 1 imutediate district but also a eon - delivery responsibility. For the s a erlbution that has some widespread 10t1t concession of Grey and Norman (more, Behind the regular left leg 1 the enforcement of the regulations proper discharge of his duties in this conegerning the same has heen draw, 1sffed am ,trade throughout Canadl. Dodds, 7th lino of Harris, The smother is pretrud'ing lint. is of no t farme(1 the subject of nn nnli,htnrt• avail unless for the benefit or some- to my attention by the Dep'. one who enjoys drumsticks or it ing address given by Mrs. Franklin may even .have been lnLeuded for The section regarding hogs is as Daintier at a meeting; of the shall no follows. "Swine added traction In case snow hanks are be kept `PS'omen'e Institute. etre as high again In Future as they within the limits of the municipality Mrs.Stanton,convener of Peri• were at the time of Its birth. exee3rt in pens with flours kept free entente .and home econemiea said from standing water and regularly cleansed and dte{nrenttd and distant at least 100 feet from any dwelling house school or Church." This reg ulation we have been attempting to enforce. Regarding manure 1 explained to cooperate with ocher iulustries, the Dept• that since there were she reviewed all the 21 indr dries several farms within the lintit.e of in Blyth and showed how earl) was tbe Village we bad not heen ten strict definitely ilea up with eerie/there regarding manure during lee winter le this district, months when frozen. To this the Two of the chief induce ries from Dept. has replied, "Tbat while we an a,grlenttural viewpoint Wert. the apPrechatr the stiluat{on yet Is noted flax mil] owned by T. A. G. Chirac/4,, that if strietly interpreted Sc'.r•23 of whic•b i 101faetnres taw and line: Schedule B, of the Public Hentill A^l requires that no more than 2 ,mean loads of manure shall be permitted to accn4lmlate at any one thug anri that at all times such ma00re Shall be kept in a proper eo'rered re- ceptacle. There would not appear to he any seasm:al elasticity Intend- ed." T interpret this an as intimadiou that the Dept. expects the regutarir111 to be carried out and I hope ail farmers, chicken farmers and other keepers of animals will co -Operate in observing a regulation that we Barre been instructed to enforce and left little discretion in the matter. • DONATION'S TO ST. JIOHN'S W. D. S. Jamieson, M. 0. ILRE-BUILDING FUND plane with its cargo of newly batch• resp'eet the citizen must prepare ed baby chicks arrived in Brasoel5 at himself by intelligent study of the 3 o'clock Saturday' afternoon from Problems which arise to his own lbe Harvey Ohdck Hatchery or community, and by the application Guelph. Mese chicks uhouid dr- to them of Christian principle. He vein into record breaking producers Is not a citizen merely because lie oonsldering 1110 "flying ,tart" they votes He is to make his vete the got restrictof clear thinking and worthy living. To maintain public opinion at a high Intellectual and moral level is, therefore, the duty of every private citizen. To give IL expression, to enforce it, and to guide it. through mediums such as the nubile, Press is a. most inonourable and hn- portant calling. The place our country will occupy amid the peoples of the earth depends tipon the educated intelilgence, the trained thought and sound moral judgement of the masses of the community. The vote is the outcome of public opinion, in the formation of which each citizen ntigiut to bear an Intent. gent part. He is at the some time bound to add in the preparatinn of his felhow•eltizen for the same crown. Ing act of citizenship. The due fulfilment of our duties as citizens is brought. with him yeast for a meal not only beneficial to the State, hat baker, is most helpful to ourselves in California Ice Berg Travel By Snowshoes Yes Grewar'e Groceter•te has that To Reach Train crisp Fresh Ca2ltornia, Heald Lettuce end Crisp Pascal Celery on hand all Miss Helen Armstrong and Miss the time. We sell Westoi's Fresh Isabel Boynton, who spent the week Bread and Oakes. The only Vitamin end with the fornuer's parents, Mr, B Bread. Open all Wednesday as and Mrs. Jas. Armstrong, were snow. Usual. We have a limited supply bound in Brussels last week. In of Canmed Fruit (sweetened). Try order to return to their positions in our delivery service. Toronto the girls finally smowshOetl WE SELL FOR LESS to Walton to catch the C,P.R, train GREWAR GROCETERIA east. Though tired, Helen ,;toots the five mile jaunt o11 snowshoes remark - CARD OF THANKS ably well, Miss Boynton, who was We wish to thank the friends and a 1(00100 to this mode of travel, was neighbors for their acts of kindness completely exhausted. The girls end words of sympathy during our accompanied by Mr. Armstrong, left recent bereavement They will long home at noon and arrived at Walton be remembered. et 6.00 pan. Mr. Armstrong male Harry and Mary Champion the return trip in two 200(110 anis THE PLAY AUNT BESSIE BEATS THE BAND will be presented by the United Church Young People's Union on Friday evening, March 14 in Brussels Town Hall Admission 40c and 20c Brussels Branch of the Canadian Legion News The regular meeting of the Brussel, Branch of the Can- adian Legion No. 218. will be held on Monday night, March 17th. All members are urged to attend. "Ye are my friends if yo do the things whdch 1 command you:, Me vii!e (.7411urcb Mlnistet Rev. G. A. Milne, M.A 10 a. m, Sunday School and bible Crass 11 a. m. "Balanced Lives." 7 p. m. "Christian Liberality" Louis D. Thompson, Organist and Choirmaster. The United Church OF CANADA Minister Rev. Hugh C. Wilson 11 a. m. Morning Worship "The Triumphal Entry," Junior Congregation 12 Church School Gond Bible Clans 7 p. m. Evening Praise "Travelling Light" Everyone Cordially Welcome. ...,..• Church of England St, Parish of Brussels Rev, J. H. Kerr, Rector 4th Sunday In Lent March 16111, 1947 John's Church, Brussels -- 2 p. m, Sunday School 3 p. m. Tivening Prayer (In United Church) St. Davld'a Church, Henfryn-- 11 a, m. Morning Prayer (roads permitting) & Vou $ubsprlotian Paid? Brussels Isolated By Storm Highways obliterated by snow and rail lines choked with drifts isolated this village for several days. C.N.R. train service was restored here again when a Palmerston bound train arrived in Brussels. at 5.30 pan. on Friday. This was the first train to arrive in Brutssele since the night train on Saturday, March 1st, and a welcome sight it was to 'dorm -stayed tea yells rs. Highways were slowly re-opetted, The huge drifts gave the plows a most formidable task. It took Mews two days to break through the deep Piled snow between Walton and Ileuesela. Radios were the only source of news when there were no daily papers for over a. week. Whim redia staddons contributed a great serving throughout the storm still prnple Found they did not take the place or the printed word end eagerly await- ed the arrival Of Ihelr newspapers. WALTON Mrs. John R. Oliver The death occurred. Wednesday morning, Feb, 27, 1047 at her late residem.ee, 16th con. Grey Twp., of Bessie Robertson. beloved wife of the late John R. Oliver In her Rath year. The deceased was born on the Rh eon, of Grey April 17th, 1861, daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs, Thos. R'obe'rtson, She was married to the late Mr. Oliver 153 years ago wile predeceased her fmir Years ago. She leaves to mourn her pass- ! Ing two - daughters Mrs. Francis Schram, Oexulach.ie; Mrs, George IMcArthur, Morris Twp.; and one sot Leslie, Grey Twp. One sister also survives, Mrs. Jessie Sweeney and one brother, Donald both of Cam- ; lachde, 'elttneral wee conducted Saturday, , March 1, by her pastor Rev. 1 G Hazelwood of Duff's Mated Church, Walton. Interment was 1 Made ire Brueesle Cemetery. Pall- bearers were Messrs. Wm. Knox, Thies .Smith, Bert Jolunson, Wm. Tur'nbnll, Andrew Turnbull and Rae BOUSSIon, The flowers were boattti- ful consisting of Pillow from the Faintly; sheaf,,,the neighbors; sheaf, W,M,S.; sheaf, MT, and Mrs, Robt. Warwick and Olivers and Laings. of Shakespeare; epi'a'y, Mr. and 1(2rs, Haugh Dunlop; spray, Mr, and Mrs. Orville Dale and iiamily. Psychologist Analyzes 1 "Battle of the Sexes" „ Be sure to read Consutlting Psy. Out of the proceeds of the School The United Church is Lawrence Goltld's minium Deuce $26 was given to Chinese sane g t sense ,theory as to why many men Relief. The morning sermon in the lTttttea and women have a difficutlt tine -----,-- Churchwas a study of the Great getting along with one another. CARD OF THANKS Judgment as depintod in Matthew You'll find his views, phis other ata We wish to express o11r 05(10)10 26, Mrs. 0. Walker contributed a sorbing human interest toptos, in , Menke to all our good neighbors and solo "A Pilgrim and a Stranger" by ''MIRROR OF YOUR MIND," in friends Who helped to Meek a road Td1lena,s, in an excellent voice. I PICTORIAL REVI17W with this to Btate.sels for ns last week, also The evening sermon subject was Suuda71s (March 16)- issue of The Mrs. Graham Campbell for her help "The power of words.' The text Detroit Sunday Time. ' and kindness. i was frons .Tot IV, 4, "Your words 1 Carl and Betty (lowing :have kept men on their feet" confirming and ennobling nal' (Jurist• tan character. The service of the State, tuns viewed, is part of the service we owe to Christ our Tiling. Results of Toronto Conservatory Of Music Exafinations In Stratford The names of the following pupils of Mr, L. D. Thompson are arranged in order of merit. in the respective grades. Vocal: Grade 6 — Honors June Work. Piano Grade 7 — Pass -- Joyce Jardine. Grade 6 — Pass — Betty Cousins, Jearme Moffatt, Wroxeter. Grade 6 Honors — TCaren Busch - len. , Grade 4 — Honors •-- Heather Allen. Grade 3 — Honors - Edna Martin. (.rade 2 -- First Class Honors Deis Johnston. Honore — Barbara Allen, Darts Johnston w.en 1110 highest mance. nhtairdng 04. This le the highest merte in four year, of plan examinations held in Bi•utseels, and is an outstanding performance in piens, playing. TTeether and Barbara Allen came next in the hnI"Ors list with the high mark of 70 each. The pr'evi'ous first class honors were won two years ago by Thelma Brothers and Kenneth Wood with 81 marks each, and Betty Cousins with 80 marks. B.C.S. Teen -Age Dance Friday night, February 28th, found most of 13,0.S. students• having the time of their Lives at their first Teen. Age Dance, What a success! Dancing commenced et 0.40 In the Science Room, desks ana tables being Pushed into convenlett come ere to supply •adenuate dancing room. Records supplied by students provid- ed excellent dance music, Around 10,80 when .the party was in full swing Mr. Laycock 'introduced a bit of variety to our programme by teaching the Rye Waltz, Even though it is (rn. old dance it was new to the crowd but after a little con centratton and co-ordination we finally mustered np a . reasonable facsimile thereof. After the Rye Waltz we formed the "Conga Lime" one of the school specialties. By this tittle we were ail ready for the splendid lunch of sematwiches, cookies, tarts and hot chocolate served by the luncheon ommlttee under the leadership of Jean Wilton. After the feast, danc- ing (sentineled until twelve o'clock, Afterwards the students returned bone with a feeling of deep satie- Help To Re -Build St., John's Church Brussels Post Launches Re•Buiiding Fund While the response to the oppor- tunity to make annati055 to 91. John's Re -Building Fund hes not been as great as anticipated we feel that weather and road eel/aninrts have been largely resent) sOde. There are many, we know, who desire to help swell this fund, If yon do not wish to have your name appear herr with your contribution, it will be listed as "a.nanynlO'ua." or "a Mende) at your request. Kindly leave your donations at the earliest possible date at any of the following places; Wood's Store Coleman's Restaurant Elliott's Grocery The Brussels Post. 1 Aid To China Tile objective set tor Htnesse ('nun, y e r $12000. To dale snarl ereleas toot el Vele. 11 Is grsl, ttee h a, to realize that the respattsie from all over the nt.7 has 5)0017 ao generous that the objective }tae been exceeded by $1000. and contributions 82" still morein'1 in. The stauditng .of the different districts is as follows:-. EX,15el• and dlstmrt ....... • . x8,10000 Wing'ham and district 23000.09 Godertch and district ... Rd'700:11I2 Clinton, and district $2000:00 Seaf1rth and district ";14110.0B 1 County Council (Inapt R n0;09 that "Canada is essenflally an a: a i- The County Chairman w1 -h ' to cultural country" but flint agrlcnl thank the rlistrlr•t chairmen for theirtore arra inetenetine' are inter-dePen- 1"rt. leaderehip in their different rename*, Enlarging on her theme that 1 it100. lir. R. Creech, Exec M Bert agriculture, andenson. 00(5(2(11: Mr. Prank agriculture, as an inr1u+dry, nmeetG , . R. B. Cousins Rev. G. A. Milne R. J. Bowman; $10:00 10.00 10.00 Dr. W. D. S. Jamieson 58.00 Mrs. David Inglis 25.00 Wm. Bishop 10.00 Mts. J. Watson 2.00 Miss Isabel Lowry 6.00 Mrs. E. Higgins 5.00 Mare, Wen. Mitnhell 1.00 W. S. Scott 6 M A. Greene 7`00 Total $120.10 Obilletrer3r James Torrance Ross James T. Ross, a reoislent (1f ilrussele fns aver 80 ,veal's, died et the home 0f hie daughter. Mrs. Harry Champion, nu Tuesday, •1351021 4th Fntneral services were enndnrtyd by Rev. G. A. thine of Melvin. Pres- byterian Church, from the 1101115 011 Stmt try, March 8th. Interment took piece in Brussels cemetery on Sunday, March 9th, Pallbearer% were R. 3, McLsuolilin, Murray ROMs, Walter Williamson, D. N. McDonald, Wm. Little and Robt. Gemmell. The late Mr. Ross, who was ill for the past 17 months, was born at Harper Hay on May 16th, 1863, the son of the late Mr, and Mrs, Devitt Ross, He canna with his parents to Brussels et the age of 6 year, end had lived here since that time. When a young man he was tseenly interested In sports and was a member of the famous champion football :team of Brussels. A mer- chant here for 55 year's, he wail widely known throughout the district. At one time he tnoit an salve patrt to m.nnicipal affairs and served as reeve and councillor, TTe was also a past master of St. JOhu's, lodge A.F. and A.M. 284 and Past Noble Grand of Western Star lodge 1,0.0.F. Mr, Ross was predeceased on Nov. 20th, 1042 by his wife, Charity Ann Friendship, He Is survived by his daughter Maty Ellen Champion, two brothers, W. Thomas Ross, Chestey; ,and David C, Ross, lirue• eels and a sister Mrs, John 10, Smith (Elizabeth) who ie now visiting ht Mediolue Hat, Alberta. Melville Church W.M.S. The Women's Missionary Society of Melville Church held its monthly meeting on Friday afternoon March 7th. The president ;Mss Grace Stewart was aesisted by Mrs. N. Cardiff and Mrs. C. Matheson in the devotional exercises. Reponis were received from the secretary Mrs, D. ItcLeoe end the treasurer firs. W. D. 0. Jamieson, oleo from the sick -it -letting r•mwnittee. An Invitation eves neceeted to hold the annual Expense Tea at the home of Mrs. Jamieson on the afternoon of Friday March 21st, with .Mrs. TT. B, Allen, Mrs. W. Speer and Mrs. 0. Matheson in charge. The study periost was udder the leadership of Mrs. .T, S lrinetrong and :firs. Wm. Speer who 10:111 with India—The Country, Tts People and its Religions. St. John's Church The subject of the sermon en Se n - clay afternoon was the temptations of our Lord. it was an introihtetinn to a series of four extending; throlu_^it the remaining part of the Lenten seas'on'. in it was stressed the feet that while our Lord was truly Devine He was :also truly human. Never ounce during His omelet), career did He call upon His Divine power to free Iiianaelf from any hostile power either pbyeical or spiritual or M meet His 0270 pbysical needs. Hits only advantage over ns 00 fie faced tenptat}on was that His morel insight 1,1025' had been dimmed, nor had His moral powers of resistance ever been weakened by previously committed sin. He was thoroughly skilled in the 11Ae of the "Sword of the Spirit" which is the Word of God, On that He stood by ,hat H^ conquered, so In like manner Dan we 0ongne7 the mightiest forces of evil, "Let lie all", he pleaded. "learn to know our Bible." Melville Ladies' Aid Melville Ladies Aid met on Mon- day evotning AL the home of Mrs. Harry Allan with a, good attendance present. The president, Mrs. Mather son exiled the meeting to order with the 1lsoel opening reports were received and the month's cohletson tniton, which was nowts',itisi'ar tory. Several items of businesq worn dis- missed and approved. Two 2017 pleasing Trish Soles wore 00111r'illnted by Mrs. Porter, aeeompani:d nl the Piano by Mies Joyce Porte”. Contests were enjoyed nand a vote 0f thanks was, moved by Mra. Jamieson 14, the hostess for entertaining the Iasie 1,1111011 W115 "(`(recd at the close. Elegiac/id, Clinton; Rev. H. V. Work- men. Seaforth, Rev Alex Nimmo, Wing -ham. TT' also wishes to thank all the P,ank managers throughout the 111117 for their 'o- Aeration (1 r(1I'lmnt the r-aurpaign. '1'1:•• County newspapers cave the an,ea1 nm'srh publicity. their help has and (lie P,ainton "wool pilll'rv'• , been fully appreciated. The people wMeh prodoves wont fur textile IO2 Hureu whir 3harprl in thea cata- 1rade PM] lruthat• for ;hr,• Marne- , paign have a right 50 feel some deep satisfaction fm' making so a:ub- st11(11n1 a gift to China in clip hour of her desperate need. mansufaetnrimg trade. The audience of 62—Including 1 few neve members --was taken en an imaginary tourof Blyth's In Final Date For -- dustnies which were enumerated I Car Licenses by the epeaker. Entering the vel- rage of 800 population along ilixlt• Hall. George 1T. Doneett, minister way No, 4 from the south the flax of highways, announced Friday that mill is the first industry to row in view of the unusual srow eon - into view. Norman Hamid s gun- anions prevailing in many parts or' smith shop le next. Then centre: the the province which have prevented George Radford garage with its many motorists from securing their fleet of trucks, and its, road 4.00. new registration plates, the term crit structlen equipment which often 1946 motor 'vehicle permits -and has about 16 men on the pay- (hirers licenses has been further roll. .lir. R2(1(01(1 charted in busi• 02ltended lo March 22nd. nese when he was 15 years old and The minister added that there had one truck. L. Scrimgeour and would be no further extension: 50115, contllitetnrs, are next in line. beyond that date. They say they will build anything from a dog house M a castle. An- other builder is A. Tn.ylor who repairs and remodels 11011%es. and W. Riehl who contsrncts sidewalks and concrete foundations, The Blyth co-operative last year tinned nut 264 tons of cheese and 17,000 pounds of whey butter, Make Farm. Equipment 131y5.11 has its own nia'hine emir man who makes piston ('ings, Rm- meren1l Dennis. The gsrn'-ehopping mill is agnlpped to manufacture 200 hags of pastry lent in 24 hours from Ontario fall wheat and breed flour Trani western wheat. 1112ny of the smaller industries turn out equipment which district farmers need. One hlark=m-th shim makes wheelbarrows and 1lr ugh a welder makes steel troughs and two bakers help feed the district people, An apiarist and dairyman also takes their place in contri- buting to eammunity welfare. At the Winton "wool pnilery" 750 skins are processed each day, five days a week and a,ppi'nximateiy 10.000 p0nnle of graded won' are turned out each week, Of the shins turned out from the mill 10 to 15 dozen are used for unamefac- dire of gloves, Biyth's turnip -waxing plant turns otnt great qua,ntitree of turnips for export end local market each year. St. John's Church Guild The Woman's Guild of St. John's met at tbe home of Mrs. Muldoon on Friday, March 7th with a. good attendance. The meeting opeted with the hymn "Soldiers of Christ, Arise." Players were led by Mrs, Davisa11r1 the Hell Psalm was read Change Possible In Sugar Ration The Priecs Board is keeping alert to the possibility of making more sugar available to rationed consum- ers when and if extra supplies become available, a spokesman said last week. However, no immediate increase is Planned on the basis of n WIelling, ton announcement that fermate wilt receive approximately ee nr 017 pounds of sugar per capita in 1:]9T` 4•nmparcd with 73 pounds test year, by allocation under the Tn'ernatienal Emergency Fond Council. "W,• will 11:are In wait nntil Ws get it." the racial said. The 1947 trop still was being produced and there was no guarantee that estimated supplies would snatch the actual output. The board is not considering re- moval of sugar rationing, he added. Huron Old Boys Assoc. Elect Officers Toronto. March 4(1tr-Tr, H. Mt- Cirenth was this week elected. Presi- dent of the Hnrom. 01(1 Boys Asaoct- Melon for tribe 4711e year of the Association's existence. Other officers, representing all sections or the County were elected as follows; Honorary President, Fred Elliott; 1s1 vice-president, R. Mackenzie; and vice president, Miss Veva Gardiner; Secretary, Mrs. 0. Hol- tiegshead; Assistant Secretary Miss Mary McGregor; Treasurer, 78 Hunner; Publicity, M. Cook, Wes McCutebeen, W, Buahatlau; Merz bershdp, Gerald Stewart, Mrs. Brodie, Miss S. Walker and 1r Bloody. by Mrs. lien stressing the last — verse. "0 Lord God of hosts blessed Open Season Dates is the man that mitten hie trust to Set For Muskrats Thee." i The open seasen for muskrat. this Minutes of the previous meeting 'year 45 from March 16th to April. were read by the sec., Mrs. Win. 521st, inclusive aocording to intoran- MrCutoheon and were adapted. 'Mien received from. W. H. Cantelotu Fish and Wildlife Overseer. It .is strongly urged that trappers co-operate and abide by the regu- lations governing muskrat trapping - Three of the most important reqs, Introns for the protection of musk- • rats are as. fellows: 1. It is unlawful 10 set a trate closer them live feet to a musk- rat burrow. 2. It is unlawful to shoot musk - rata. 8. Tt. 1s enrawfnl til epeer or usti dogs for the taking of •srnnskratl' BORA or dig neuelt7at2 from their Clct INO _411 Brussels (en Thule/den. burrow. Meech 6t.h to 11r. and MIT,Chit Thr open seitso31 Is in (31`feot north (10221nte, Morris Towrehipeee., of No. 7 Highway, eegittnln : art dr-+101t.gr. 'Sarnia. Arrsmigements were made for the Lions Club dinner of March 10th. It wag decided to hold a Bake Sale in the Library in the neer flti.nre. Mrs. 0. Aloork thanked the Gelid tor gifts received at Obristmas. The hymn "0 God our help in oge4 pac4," wars sung and Mrs. Herr closed the meeting with prayer. .1 dainty tea was served by the llostees a.seleelel by Mrs. A. Arm>s:voi e. A vote of thanks was accorded Mrs. Muldoon for her hospitality.