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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
ROCHESTER,.

Carlisle Stockwell is attending the
Normal School at Randolph.
Matte Hussey is quite sick.
G. II. Upper of Bethel was in town
Sunday at j.. X. Tuppers.
Bert Rogers and wife were the guests
OF p. c. Tinkham and wife Sunday
The Methodist sociable met with Mrs.
Silas Morse last Wednesday.
The Uniyersalists realized about S35.
from their drama given last week.
Ephraim Hoyt is visiting friends in
Lyndon and adjoining towns.
The village school closes this week
Friday. II has been very successful
term taught by Fay Weber aud Miss
Lamb.
Fay Kezcr spent last week in Middle
sex on business.
Frank Wright and wife of Boston Wis
tied at his cousins W. IL. Campbell last
week.
Mrs. +. A. Kezer attended the eonven-
ton at Barre last week.
There were union services at the Cong'l
church Sunday evening and they will
be held in that way for the present.
The W. c. T. U. give their entertain
ment "Ye Ratchet Family" at the G. A.
II. hall Thursday evening of this week.
There has been an orchestra organized
in this town which we hope may meet
with success.
Mrs. Shattuek's brother from Wood
stock visited her last week.
Mrs. Annette Richmond has gone to
Worcester. Mass. for several weeks.
Mrs. Morrow returned last Thursday
TO Boston where she will remain few
weeks before they start for India.
Q. NJ. Ford has secured Beedle's or
chestra, pieces for his ball the 4th of
March.
Frank Tower has rented the upper
tenement of X. 4. Guernsey's house and
w. ID. Hodgkins will move into the low
er.
Selden Pierce and wife of West Ran
dolph have been stopping in town for
several days.
George Gleason goes to Boston Mon
day on business.
Union service at the Methodist church
next Sunday evening.
Rev. J. III. Tucker will occupy the
pulpit at the Methodist church next
Sunday morning in exchange with Rev.
}. 5. Topper.
Rev. J. p. Marvin's subject next sun
day will be "Wayside Pictures The
text Luke 10, 30, "And who is my neigh
bor?f
Died in Rochester, Sunday Feb. 10th
Ina Grace, OElY daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. Walter {. Scott. aged 3 years. The
death of this lovely child was noticed
briefly last week in the Rochester items
of the HERALD, but it is desired that
word more be said not so much to ex-
press grief at the family loss which is
certainly great but to express their thank
fulness to their neighbors who so kindly
aided them in their hour of sorrow and
especially TO the doctors who were so
unwearied in their attention and care so
long as hope remained. But no earthly
help could save and she passed to her
home not made with hands, eternal in
the heavens. Precious indeed, is the
memory of sweet Ina Grace. G. S. g. /
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NORTH PoMFRET.

Walter Harrington closed a successful
term of school in No. with a spelling
school and candy pull in the evening.
Clement Nhipple and wife attended
the G. A. X. and Department Relief
Corps at Brattleboro last week.
A goodly number attended the sing at
West Hartford last Saturday afternoon
and evening.
Pomfret Farmers Club will hold a
meeting at the town hall Friday, Feb. p.
Albert Blake has gone to Mass.
". Dana lost valuable COW last
week.
The meeting of the Y. p. S. C. f. Sun
day eve was very interesting. Subject,
'sWhat we should put off and what we
should put on Leader, Mrs. +. +. Lam
berton.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

THEIR BUSINESS BOOMING Probably
no one thing has caused such a general
revival of trade at r. g. Morton's Drug
Store as their giving away to their Gus
toners of so many free trial bottles of
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. Their trade is simply enormous
in this very valuable article, from the
factthat it always cures and never dis
appoints. Coughs, colds, asthma, bron-
chitis, Group, and all throat and lung
diseases quickly cured. You can test il
before buying by getting a trial bottle
free, large size 81. Every bottle war
ranted.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
noYALroN.

Miss Eta Adams from Pomfret was in
town last week, the guest of Alr. and
Mrs. Ira Adams.
Miss Euna Denison has been suffering
from severe attack of t0nsilitis.
Mrs. A. Ashley is spending several
weeks with her daughter in st. Adams.
The Quarterly Conference of the White
River Christian Endeayor Union, held
here last Thursday, was gathering of
unusual interest and success. More than
100 were in attendance. Every society
belonging to the Union was reported and
from all came encouraging words The
next meeting of the conference is to be
held at Norwich.
Lumbermen are improving the fine
Shedding and the usual winter procession
OF logging teams is to be seen between
here and South Royalton.
Mrs. ?. w. Clark of South Royalton
visited Mrs. II. p. Allen last week.
Several from this place have secured
tickets for the concert to be given by the
Swedish Male Quartette at South Royal
ron Feb. 23d. All look forward to rich
musical treat.
You viii always find staple goods at
w. II. Laird & Cos. at prices rs low as
can any where be found for first class
goods.
About ten couples of young people en-
joyed social dance at Changers Hall in
honor Of st. Valentine.
Clinton Rumrill has learned something
about measles snce going to South STRAIT
ford, where he is at work.
Rev. Mr. Bryant from Dartmouth col
lege preached at the Congl church Sun
day.
Rev. Levi Wild went to Danville last
week.
Mrs. J. d. Denison and daughters re-
turned to West Randolph Saturday.
Miss Martha Dewey is again in town.
A fine line of ladies boots and shoes at
W. II. Laird & Cos.
5. II. Williams spent Sunday at his
home in Essex junction.
RoVALTON.-Mrs. Z. G. Brown, who
has been in poor health all winter is now
confined TO her bed Mr. Henrv'Pierce
and wife and Truman Waldo and wife
were the guests of Fabin Dupies last
Sunday. Tom Thornton is boarding
with Mrs. Heman Bates. Mrs. +. J..
Wilson has gone TO her home in South
Koyalton much improved in health....
Mr.. James NJ. Kidder, who has been sick
with bronchial trouble is slowly improv-
ing.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
EAST BARNARD.

Clinton Munsell and wife Of West Hart
ford were the guests of Charles Spauld-
ing last Sunday.
Sylvester Snow was in Brattleboro last
week on business with the Army Post.
Wallace Fuller of STAFFORD made short
visits about town last week.
Mrs. Roxy Dixie is very sick and not
much hope of her recovery.
Quite delegation went from here to
Sharon to attend the remplars reunion
and all report good meeting.
The Shepard family was here last week
Wednesday and was listened to by quite
a full house and all felt well paid for at
tending.
Jerry Allen has returned to his home
in Troy, VT.
Charles Alien is at home here for few
days.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

School in district No. closed Fen
No. Of pupils %, average attepdsns.
IS 1872. Pupils having neither absent .aS,
nor tardy marks during the term VEN
Ada Flint, Lottie Flint, Charli.
Flint, Periey Durham, Wayne Dnn
ham, Fannie Durham, and Gertrs.
Eaton and Luella Eaton were absent H.,
one day. Ddnuie Durham received ~
prize in his spellin. class, having ors
more head mark than Chafl Flint
da Flint and Cora Daley received the
prizes in their class.
LULA j. EATON, Teacher
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

This great Remedy is superior 10 anything now
the cure of kidney or bladder diseases or for
female troubles, and | endorse il mos
heartily"
The danger of small beginnings are too often
overlooked. Take them in timel Use the nght
remedy and only such remedy as has been
endorsed by the highest authorities and has
proven its worth by years Of popularity.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

Harvey Lockwood dropped dead Thurs
day forenoon, Feb. Z, aged 81.
Elias Kidder died Feb. Z, of pneumo-
mia. aged 60.
The Boston Opera COmique Co. will
give an entertainment at town hall on
Monday eve, Feb. 18th.
Pavson Atwood, son of Ira Atwood,
died Monday, Feb. llth.
There is a report that the White
church will be entirely built over this
spring.
Grace Smith is sick with chicken pox.
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N A R RlE D.

In Bethel, Jan. IL, by Rev. S. A. Par
ker, Russell L. Woodward and Miss Me-
dora c. Granger, both of Bethel.
In Bethel, Feb. Is, by Rev. S. A. Par
ker, Bert. C. Rogers and Miss Mary Z.
Burnett.
II Bethel. Feb. IA, by Rev, John Kim
ball, Robert Noble and Miss Cherry /.
Brown of Gaysville.
In Brookfield, Feb. IA, Earl Gaylord
and Luna Partridge.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
EAST BETHEL.

L. d. Greene has returned to his home
in BrattlebOro.
Mrs. Mary Merrill and daughter of
Woodstock were in town over Sunday.
E. P. Clifford is convalescing from his
long illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fits of West Randolph
were the guests of ID. Paul and wife last
week.
Mrs. F. Dickerman and children are
sick with sore Threats.
Mrs. S. Wecden is very feeble.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

BUcKLEN's ARNICA SALvE.-The best
salye in the world for cuts, bruises, sores.
ulcers, salt rheum. fever sores, letter.
chapped hands, chilblains. corns, and all
skin eruptions, and positively cures piles
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed TO
give full satisfaction, or money refunded.
Price % cents per box.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
DIED

In Tunbridge, Feo. u, Mrs. Lucinda
Preston aged 60 years.
In Vineland, n. j., Feb. 3, Mr.. Joseph
Martin, formerly of Randolph, aged 10
In West Randolph, VT, Jan. Is, 1889.
Mr.. Ephraim Thayer, aged 70 years, 1
month and days.
In Randolph. Feb. 18th, Mrs. Mary
Russell, aged So years.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
NORTH RoYALroN.

o.. N. Stoughton's mill yard is rapidly
filing with logs.
Frank Brooks colt cut its leg very
badly with its heel cork while drawing
ice recently.
Closing exercises Of Royalton Acad-
envy, literary and social, Tuesday eve,
March 9TH, at 80. Admission 10 cents,
% cents couple, children under -, 10
cents. Proceeds to be used in purchas-
ing books and other appliances for the
school.
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SOUTH ROYaLTOn NEWS.

-
Miss Maggie Smith is failing and is
quite low this week.
Albert Flanders of East Corinth has
moved into the village.
Mrs. Hiram Rogers has nearly recover
ed from her recent Illness.
VIII soper was called to Mortified to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Kenyon last
Friday.
Messrs. Lamb & Tarbell are at Wood
stock this week attending the Supreme
Court.
The delegates and attendants to the
Dept. Encampment G. A. X. and w. II.
G. report a very pleasant time.
Mrs. d. B. Solomon Of Montpelier has
engaged rooms of A. Z. Skinner and will
opena millinery store here the lst of
March.
Henry Doubleday is not yet able to
use his hand that he injured two weeks
since, while alighting from railroad
train.
The business men and citizens held an
informal meeting Saturday eve at J. o.
I1tiEHAl rhbit W
for establls hing a market day.
The Celebrated Swedish Quartette will
give a concert at the Congl church sat
urday evening. There has been large
sale of reserved seats, insuring good
attendance.
The young peoples dramatic club will
play the Turn OF the Tide" this week
Thursday and Friday evenings, conelud-
ing with farce each evening. After the
entertainment Friday evening there will
be dance.
The village schools close this week,
which closes the school year under the
old system. Under the present system
there is one more term before commence
ing on the new year. A school meeting
will be called 10 vote funds for the sup
port of this term of school. The old Off
GERS will hold over.
E. Winslow and wife returned home
from MINI. last Thursday.
Constant Dodge is visiting his son in
Boston.
Mr.. Spaulding Of Sharon has hired out |
to work for p. ID. Pierce the coming year |
and is TO move into his tenement house. |
Mrs. Fred Chadwick visited in Brat
tleboro last week.
Mrs. James Rowland Of Woodstock is |
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. V. Eastman.
The village schools close Saturday af-
ternOon.
Sugar festival at G. w. Wards, We'd. |
evening.
Mrs. win Ladd and Miss Hattie Little |
of Bradford are visiting in town.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

The peoples remedy for the cur. :,
Coughs Colds, Asthma, HoarsenesS ~ "
ehiris. Group. Influenza, Whoani gn
Cough, lncipient Consumption 4 rInas
Bulls Cough Syrup, the Old relisbIa
Price % cts. O'e'
TO promptly and permanentlv e,,.
rheumatism or neuralgia use Saiyatias
Oil. Price % cents. 'iOs
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

The reader says these were only colds Vey
true. But do you not know that nearly Al
known diseases start from coldsi They are
slight beginnings. but how frightful their end
ingl Ii is only slight cold. but 1t goes 10 the
lungs and causes pneumonia and consumption;
only cold that flies 10 the heart and causes
instant death; only cold that settles in tho
kidneys, liver and bladder, and brings fna
death. with lingering agony. No man ever died
OF kidney or bladder disease who did not flrSt
take cold; no woman ever became a confirmed
invalid who could Lot trace its origin to a cold
such icing the terrible truth. the necessity 81
guarding these first beginnings in time must b
plain 10 all.
DR.. Gardiner. of the American Medical Dol.
lege. recently said awhile most colds 10
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

HARTFoRD.-Jennie Madden i.
sick with bronchitis. Mr. fefy
Hoyey has been on the sick list Sl %
ion Bugbee spent few days = n ma =
bridge last week.. Alfredo Roh;a aun'
is sick with the mumps. Mrs. J mss.
from Woodstock has been the g,a a.s1ol
Mrs Edgar Madden. Herbert I ~. q
from Boston has been spending Du. -.
days with his parents. lev
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

PoMFRET- Gardner Winslow Is recov-
ering from light attack of pneumonia
IA. G. Snow is confined to the mouse
=. Sumner sherburne is living IN the
house with George Harding Asaph
Churchill is quite sick Flown ofiieers
met last week to settle accounts.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

PITTsFIELD.-Wm. G. Bell, president
of the Tweed River Iron Co. was IN town
last week. -. Miss Isabel Fish Is visiting
friends i'm town.. There was an oyster
supper mt the town hall last Friday eve
for the benefit of the Congl church.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21


direct to the Kidneys
or bladder, | have
never known a case
where, If taken in
time. by the prepa-
ration known as
ii u n I 5 Remedy,
they could not he
cured and expelled
from the system.
But where the cold
Is allowed TO linger,
in most cases. IL re-
suits in continued
ill health or death.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21

Mrs Frederick Man
ton, residing on Com
monwealth Avenue,
Boston, contracted .
severe cold while at
tending an evening
recepan, which .
impaired her health
that she never re
covered from IL
effects.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
HOW IT STARTED.
The Account of Two Serious Disn.t.r,
which came Without warning-Hov
60 Keep Out of the Pit OF Danger.

Mr.. William e. Coulton, Of Worcester. Ma.
walked rapidly to catch train, thus getta.
into a perspiration, and carelessly sat IN /.
draught after the train had started. The per,
day he was in bed with physicians attepdp,
him. and the third day he died.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-21
X uRN N.

In Brookfield, Feb. IL, son to Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Fullam.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-05-03
THE LABOR WORLD.

SHOP labor is busy and well paid.
THERE are about 1000. 900 workers in Eng
land.
ELECTRICAL appliances are in great de-
mand.
A GREAT deal of cotton machinery has been
moving South.
Four or five new glass works are to be
built in Pittsburg.
THE Chicago carpenters are organizing to
secure better wages
In New Bedford, Mass, S13, 900. 900 are in
vested in industries.
TIE low price of copper has caused the Ari-
IONA mines to shut down.
THE woodworking machinery makers pro
pose to form combination.
THREE dollars a week are the wages of
working milliner in London.
A NEW cotton mill is to be built in Bidde-
ford, Ne, with 60, 900 spindles.
In England the eight-hOur question is even
more vexed than in this country.
AS an unskilled laborer a man will receive
double the salary paid a woman.
STATISTICS show enormous reductions in
the weights Of marine steam engines.
THE shoemakers of the country are banded
in unions, but only for sick benefit purposes.
In German shoe shop the foreman is paid
$3.50 and 81 per week; good operators, IS to
Sc.
TEXTILE manufacturers are ordering
enormous engines from $50 horsepower to
500.
A GREAT sugar refinery is to be established
in Baltimore, with capital stock of 81. COO,
900.
AUSTRALIAN paper makers are ordering
paper making machinery from Ohio manu-
facturerS.
A oNE-ARMED printer in Connecticut sets
as anybody.
A CUT of cloth consists of about forty-six
yards. Some weavers can weave over cut
a loom per day.
The agitation for reduced hours of labor is
creating quite a stir among working classes
on the continent.
WATCH movements are now made so cheaply
by machinery that they cost at wholesale less
than dollar apiece.
DEATHS from mining explosions In England
for 1888 were only forty-three. This Is the
lowest record since 1851
UNION trade marks are legalized and pro-
tected by the New Jersey law, as bill to that
effect has passed the Legislature.
THERE are tailors in New York city who
make a speciality of turning coats inside out
and remaking them for customers
THE statistician of the National District of
Paper Hangers reports favorable condition
in most cities, but not in New York.
IT is thought that if railway servants in
Great Britain worked only eight hours the
railroad companies would have to employ
about 300, 600 extra hands. ---
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-05-03
PROMINENT PEOPLE,

THE Empress of Austria is insane.
The Queen of Greece writes poetry
GENERAL BOULANGER is in bad health.
Ex-KING MILAN has gone to Palestine.
NEAL Dow, the reformer, is eighty-four.
ROBERT BROWNING, the poet is seventy
six.
PRESIDENT HARRISON is little deaf in one
ear.
JOHN BRIGHT had Jewish blood in his
veins.
MRS. CLEVELAND shuns publicity in New
York
THE Princess of Wales is no longer beau
tiful woman.
THE Prince of Wales has expressed wish
to meet Parnell.
CHARLES PRATT, the Brooklyn oil man, is
worth SC, 100000
JOHN BRIGHT was an inveterate smoker and
remarkably fine billiard player.
BISMARCK is a regular reader of many of
the leading American newspapers
KARAGEORGVTTCH, pretender to the Serv-
ian throne, has come into fortune.
THE Gar viii be represented at the Paris
Exposition by his second son, George.
EVANGELIST BARNES, of Kentucky, has
settled on an island off the coast of Florida
JOHN JACOB AsToR. JR.. of New York
city, is the weathiest bachelor in the country.
ADMIRAL KIMBERLY, commander of our
Asiatic Squadron, is a clever water color ar-
fist.
KAISER WILHELM is devoting much time
and attention to the state of the German
navy.
CAPTAIN HOWARD PATTERSON, of New
York will become Admiral of the Haytian
Navy.
THE King of Corea begins his work at 3
O'Clock in the afternoon and closes at about
o'clock in the morning.
THE wealthiest colored man in the South is
New Orleans sugar planter named Marie.
He has an income of $40, 600 year.
SENATOR QUAY is troubled with his old
complaint insomnia, and has gone to his
home at Beaver, Penn, to recuperate.
SENATOR VANCE is improving rapidly at
his home, in Buncombe County, n. c., and
his remaining eye is stronger than it has been
for years.
THE widow of the late President Barrios,
of Guatemala, is one of the handsomest
young widows in New York She is worth
100000.
JOHN MCKEoN, the Pennsylvania oil king,
is said to have an income of nearly $50, 600
month Nevertheless he is at work by
o'clock every morning
MRS. STONEwALL JACKSON is described as
a; modest, black-eyed and dark-halred little
woman, rather inclined to portlness, and de-
cidedly averse to notoriety."
THE Dukedom of Buckingham has become
extinct with the death of the late Duke. The
ancient Earldom of Temple, however, goes to
his nephew. Mr.. Gore Langton.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-05-03
A FATHERS FRENZY.
Frank Hancock, of Addison, n. Y.
Kills His Four Children and Himself.

Mrs. Frank Hancock, of Addison, n. Y,
on opening the bedroom door of her house
discovered her husbands dead body suspended
from a rafter, and four of their children lying
dead in pools of blood.
One of the boys only year DID, who was
sleeping in the cradle, was unframed. The
father had left a note found Oh the cradle
with silver watch, in which he said:
Il leave my watch to baby. Carefor him.
and when he grows up give him the watch
and say it is from papa. Bury me and the
children in the cemetery at Sabinsville."
The fendish father cut the threats of all the
four children, and, not content with that, dis
emboweled them. The Oldest was ten and the
youngest four. The fathers body showed that
he had stabbed himself twice in the abdomen
and gashed his throat. These wounds not
being fatal, he slipped a rope around his
neck and over rafter and stood upon soap
box, and then kicked it from under him and
strangled to death.
An examination of the fathers body
showed that he stabbed himself twice with a
butcher knife and haggled his throat before
hanging himself.
At the Coroner's inquest Mrs. Han
cock said that she and her husband had not
been living happily together. She admitted
that she and her husband had agreed to
seperate on May 1, dividing the children be-
tween them.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1889-05-03
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.

EDWIN BOOTH has ''sworn OFF, smoking.
ROSE ETYNGE is going a-staring through
California.
DR.. Won BULow will return to this country
next spring.
IRv1NG's profit out of Macbeth" isreckoned
at $500 a week.
MILE. RHEA has made hit i'll her new
play THE Case Vidal" ..--
THE transportation of the Wild West show
from New York to Paris will cost $4,000.
MISS MARY ANDERSON has landed in
Queenstown, greatly improved in health and
spirits.
IT is said that NJ Coqueln's acting in this
country netted him about $4,000 for one
season.
LEoNA DARE proposes to astonish Paris by
leaping from the Eiffel Tower during the
coming exhibition.
SARAH BERNHARDT said recently that in
her opinion Ellen Terry was the most perfect
actress on the stage.
In Mrs. J. G. Blaine, Jr.'s, support next
season will be II. B. Conway, an English
actor of high reputation.
PAULINE HALL, the comic opera pri1na
donna, has renewed her contract to appear
with the New York Casino Company.
j. W. SCANLAN the Irish comedian, be
gan three months tour of ten large cities
Of Great Britain, opening in Shaun ma
Laun."
GEORGE W. CH1LDs, of the Philadelphia
Ledger, surprised everybody by going to the
theatre the other night, for the first time in
many years.
A NEW opera, 'Gorinshlza," by Anton
Rubinstein, will be brought out at the I'M
peria1 Opera of ST. Petersburg during the
present season.
ASH WEDNESDAY no longer interferes
with theatrical performers in London. Form
erly all theaters closed on that day, but this
year not one did.
MANAGER F. F. PROCTOR has secured
life contract with Charles T. Ellis the
comedian, and will star him as long as he re-
mains on the stage.