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Double Weddinq.

On Wednesday of thfs week there
was double wedding at the home
OF Mrs Mollie Wingo, near SPRING
vile. The contracting parties, were
Miss Mollie Ashworth and Mr.. f..
+. Wells; Miss Mossie Broyles and
MIR. ID. b. Gillespie. Both parties
had some attendants as follows:
j. w. Shannon and Miss Leila Wells;
j. w. Wallace and Miss Mira Ash
worth; e. q. Wallace and Miss Bar
bara Gillespie. Revs. Jas. GILES.
pie and &. w. Hairless performed
the ceremonies. The News extends
most heartily congratulations to
these happy young people.
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Household Gods.

The ancient Greeks believed that
the Penates were the Gods who at
tended to the welfare and prosperity
of the family. They were worship
ped as household Gods in every
home. The household God of today
is DIR. Kings New Discovery. For
consumption, coughs, colds and for
all affections of Throat, Chest and
Lungs it is invaluable. It has been
tried for quarter of a century and
Is guaranteed to cure, or money re-
turned. No household should be
without this good angel. His pleas
ant to take and a safe and sure rene
dy for old and young. Free trial
bottles at Jackson's/ Regular size
SOC and 81.
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Court Day.

The largest crowd seen in town
FOR long time assembled on court
day, Notwithstanding the rain and
mud. The farmers were not busy
at home, and being Christmas times
they came in large numbers from
all parts of the county. They tramp.
ed around in the mud, traded hors
es, bought Xmas presents, and 9th
er Christmas goods. The stores were
crowded all day and was a busy one
with the merchants.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-12-24

For five weeks lived on cold wa
ter, so to speak," writes a man who
suffered terribly from indigestion.
He could hardly keep anything on
his stomach. What stayed, wasn't
properly digested and gave him ter.
rible pangs.
This is not an uncommon case,
Dyspeptics don't get enough nour-
ishment They are generally thin
and weak.
They may eat enough, bu: they
don't digest enough. Much of what
they eat turns into poison. If this
keeps on there's no telling what dis
ease they may get next.
That's why its best to take Shaker
Digestive Cordial, as soon as symp.
toms of Indigestion appear.
1t cures all the evils of indigestion,
and prevents the evils which indiges
ton causes.
Sold by druggists, price 10 cents
to 800 per bottle.
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our former towsman Mr.. G. III.
Peery of Paint Lick, is in town to
day.
Mr.. L. nj. Hawkins, the marble
man was at Cedar Bluff to- day, and
did some nice work at the old
Cemetery at Jones Chapel, and on
Claypool Branch.
Rev w. w. Newberry, our Me.
thodist pastor, will begin a protected
meeting at Richlands to night.
DIR. Lacy, Episcopal Minister,
spent last Thursday night at Cedar
Bluff, and preached to crowded
house.
We are glad TO note the conval.
essence Of Mrs. Ida Grinstead who
has been quite sick for some weeks.
Messrs. Higginbotham Il Kirby |
are receiving car load of choice
wheat, in order to supply the in.
cieasing demand for their high
grade -four.
We had the pleasure of meeting
the ditor of the News on our streets
Monday and hope to see him often
in our town.
Our little town was filled to over
lowing with Odd Fellows on last
Saturday night, the occasion being
The organization of new lodge at
this place. They were here from
oaltville, Tazewell, Richlands and
various other points.
The Editor of the News was in
Town on Monday enquiring for his
oSal correspondent from Cedar Bluff
md from the best information OBJ
the said correspondent had
gone further west. This letter was
crowded out last week.
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Deqth of Mrs. BoqIe.

On last Monday morning about
O'clock Hrs. Sarah A. Boyle. re
lict of the late Maj. H. r.. Boyle,
died at thehome of her sister, Mrs.
Nate 4. Ieery, Lear town. Mrs.
Boyle camt from Wytheville som.
weeks ago With the remains of her
daughter, Mis-. Albert Gibbony.
Mrs. Gibbpy was the only daughter
and her deah so shocked the aged
mother thatshe never rallied entire
ly from the fleets
Mrs. Sara Ann Boyle was the
daughter ofSamuel Cecil, of Taze.
well, and siser of Maj. W. p. Cecil.
of Giles andMrs. Kate G. Peery, of
Tazewell. sac was born in June
1918, and was therefore in her
eightieth yer. Her girlhood ard
much of heyoung womanhood was
spent In 1zewell near the SPOT
where she leeps now, beside her
husband an parents, in the Cecil
burrving gr u I'D near Pisgah. The
funeral serves were conducted by
Rev L. p. Mrtin. Mrs. Boyle had
been q consistent member of the
Methodist clrch nearly 20 years.
Death for hs had no terrors-only a
sleep from Nich she expected to
awake in TIA joyous and welcome
presence ofhe glorified.
In this conection many of the
citizens of Jewell will recall the
tragic and sudon death of Maj. III.
r. Boyle, tn husband of Mrs. Bo.
gle, which ocrred in june 1871. He
was sheriff orazewell county at the
time of his dth. He was instruct
ed to serve q execution on Mr..
Reese u. Lesr, who was at that
time living irhe cove in the west
end of the colty. In the discharo @
of his duty hlevied on lot of cat
tie and was tnging them to town.
The owner of e cattle and one or
two others flowed and overlook
the sheriff jusoutside of town near
the present reience of III. G.. Peerv.
Esq. A difulty occurred, and
Lester shot al. Boyle. MORALLY
wounding him He was carried in
to the house NJ occupied by Rev.
Mr.. Haynes, 'ere be died next
day. Reese Lter fled, and never
was tried Tor T. killing Of Boyle.
There IS a supstition that a spec.
ial providence s visited upon Les
ter. de died aut tea years after
he shot Boyle, 'om an generous
aDscess In the Get spot on his side
where he shot kle.
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Shop and the Depot
entered IN the same niohf

On last Sunday night between
twelve and one O'Clock, burglary
was attempted Mt the depot. Some
one entered the depot with the inten-
ton of I, bbing the safe at that place,
and would have M doubt succeeded.
but for the arrival of freight train
When the train pulled into the
station, the engineer stopped for
orders. Miss Blanch Wilkes not
being in the depot at the time, was
called up by the engineer, and when
they went into the depot they found
lot of burglary tools ON the floor
and hole drilled in the safe. The
timely arrival of the freight train
frightened the burglar away On
the same night the blacksmith shop
of Mr. James Rudd was broken into.
and tools stolen, which proved to be
the same tools used by the burglar
at the Station. Mr.. Rudd went
down and identified the tools as his.
As yet there is no clue to the burglary.
1t seems that he i, familiar with
things aroun' town. Detectives are
working on the case.
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OAsToRIA.
The fac n
''; y; .&MAgSz9 ~! Il;
POUNDING MILL.
Pounding Mill, Va, Dec. 81, '97.

News is scarce this week, bu il
reply to Editors letter will say that
soap, oil, and water is more plenti
ful than ever before for many have
gathered the oil off the river and
made soap, the best they ever made,
they say,and it been raining so much
that the river has raised considera-
bly,, and L think that in in short
time will all be ''clean and slick. ("
The mud is tie worst, however, that
we have to contend with. Our side
walks are scarce, but we are coming
to the front in the aoap, OIL and wa
ter line.
School at this place will be dismis-
sed on Friday and have all of next
week as holiday. On Xmas evening
at z o'clock our entertainment will
be given, consisting of songs, march
es, recilations and tableaux. Hope
every one wall come in time to hear
the splendid opening address which
was written by Mr.. Harry Williams
and will be delivered by the same.
After the entertainment, the ladies
will serve oysters with big "O'O
cake aud peaches, the proceeds which
will go towards paying for our belfrey
which we expect to have built this
week, if weather will permit, and let
its Joyful peals proclaim on Xmas
morning "Peace on Earth good will
to men," We are expecting a big
crowd and may possibly make enough
money to buy an organ for church
also, we will use a borrowed one in
the entertainment. Hope you will
get the News out as early (Friday)
as you did lac; week, and possibly our
fellow brothers, and sisters in sur
rounding neighborhood will come
with open hearts and full pocket
books and lend helping hand and
enjoy pleasant evening.
Steel, Gillespie & Co. sold a car
Of turkeys yet terday to Mr.. Lock
mart of Honaker and same was sent
rom here to Baltimore yeterday
afternoon. We woulden't like to
how many of these turkeys
we're secured after night.
We understand that Messrs.
Robinett & Lambert gathered, over
,wo hundred bushels of corn which
vas bought for $22,5O. Sam its fine
or fattening hogs and poultry.
Miss Lettie Cecil comes down
after school d practices with us.
Miss Lula Thomas will be at home
Wednesday from her schc oil to spend
holiday.
Miss Mary McGraw was up from
Sunday.
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Mrs. Mary Bandy.

Mrs. Mary Bandy, wife of Mr..
Rees Bandy worthy colored citizen
of Kelly, died last Sunday night, and
was buried on Tuesday. Mrs Bandy
.jwss sister of Will and Robert Cam
Apbell, OF this town. and was highly
respected both white and colored
people.
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Loo Ill AND GENERAL
NEWS BRIEFS.

W IL W ~ I1tA LII Os
County Court is in session, Judge
Stuart presiding
At this writing we have the prom.
ise of a deep snow for Christmas.
j. P Kicll. of Panther. w. Va,
was in town this week on business.
Let Dull Care be laid aside, and
"peece on Earth goodwill! to men"
reign.
q. W. Doak returned on Tuesday
from several days sojourn in Rich
mond, Va.
There will be no paper next week,
as the News force wish to take
Christmas.
Mrs. b Gillespie has been quite i'll
at her home, on the street car line
Tor some time.
Rev. Hatcher Watkins. of Blue
field, spent some time with friends
In town this-week.
Several of MIR. ID. w. Lynch's
children are quite sick with some.
thing like the grip.
Mesers. K. V. and j. W. Spots,
left yesterday for Staunton, to spend
Xmas with their brother.
Mr.. Barnes Gillespie, of the law
firm of Greever & G llespie, has been
quite sick for some time. He is i'm
proving.
Mr.. Il. A. l., nch arrived on the
1l:47 train yesterday from Rich
mond to spend the holidays with
homefolks.
Mrs. B. w. Stras has returned
from Baltimore, where she has been
under treatment of eminent special
lists for several weeks. She is much
improved in health.
Mr.. j. b. King, dep'ty sheriff of
Wise county. and Mr.. j. NJ. Carrico,
OF Coeburn, are attending court this
week. These gentleman are inter
ested in the case of the South West
Va Imp. Co. VS.. Hodges. 1t will
be remembered that Hodges has
been indicted for setting fire to the
fan of the Company at Pocahontas
All persons indebted to us are re-
quested to be prepared to settle
their account by January LIST. Those
wishing to settle by note will be ex-
pected to give bank note with ne
ceseasy endorsers.
Respectfully,
Buston q Sons.
Dec. %, 81.
Miss Daisy Golf, of this side, and
MIR. Geo. Deskins were united in
marriage Thursday at 3 p. M, at the
residence of Rev. l.. A.. Miller. The
groom lie native of Tazewell county,
Va.-Charleston Daily Mail
Miss Golf is daughter of Mr.. s.
w. Golf, a former resident of Taze-
well, but now of Charleston w. Va.
Mr.. Deskins the groom, is also we'll
known here.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-12-24
Henry Hurt Recovering.

Mr.. Henry Hurt who was SO badly
wouded in fight short time ago
by Charles Burton, is recovering,
and expects to be out soon. Charles
Burton was also badly hurt in the
fight, and is also getting well.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-12-24
The coiored MGsonS.

The colOred Masons, will give an
oyster supper at their hall on Mon.
day Evening Dec. 9th for the
benefit of their Lodge, and desire
the patronage of the public.
T. b. Warren w. NJ.
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To Cure A Cd in One Day.

Take Laxative Imo Quinine Tablets.
All Druggists refq the money if it fails
to cure. 25cts.
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Home for the HOLIDAYS.

Oscar George, from E. Sc 81. Col
lege; Wallace Hufford, from Roa
noks College, Wharton O'Keeffe,
st. Adams; st. Clair Stuart, John
Gildersleeve and Jno. w. Stellar.
from v. P. /. Misses Hattie Sur.
face and Mary Bundy, from S w. v
l., are home for the holidays.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-12-24

HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, BIZ
iousness, Indigestion, headache.
Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c.
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SEND us YOUR ORDERS
HOLIDAY = GOODS.

we the Largest
Fancy Goods Sporting
emma Pictures Gold
Thousands
us show our goods and
The Fishburn Company
10 Campbell Ave-, Roanoke, Va
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nIAu<Aw> CUBAN RELIEF cures
F10WIeT% Collie. Neuralgia and Toothache
In I'VE minutes. Sour Stomach
and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-12-24

Ripans Tabwes cure constipation.
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CEDAR BLUFF ITEMS.

Cedar Bluff Va, Dec. 10, 1897.
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ErXinGfOn.

Miss Flora Shank has returned from Winona.
Mr.. A. w. Jenney left last week to spend sew
eral weeks in New York
Mrs. Edwards, OF Bedford, Ind, is visiting Mrs.
Braden, on Downey avenue.
Mrs Tomlinson, Of Falkland Ind, is the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. McGaughey.
Mrs. Roberts. and family who have been visit
ing relatives in Shelbyvile. have returned home.
Miss Edith Scott, of Kansas, will spend the
winter with Mrs Cravens, ON University avenue.
Miss Eva Butler who has been spending the
summer in Michigan, returned home yesterday.
Mr.. VIII Iden. of La Crosse, Wis. is visiting
his sister, Mrs Rollin Kautz, on Downey avenue.
Mr.. VIII Williams, of Crawfordsville is visit
ing Mr.. Carl McGaughey on Commercial avenue.
Mrs. Norman and children have returned from
Wooster, md, where they have been visiting
Professor and Mrs. J. L. link have returned
fIcm several weeks visit with friends in Green
Mr.. and Mrs. Harker, who have been visiting
Mrs. Harker S parents at Parker, Ind have re-
turned home.
Misses Laura and Margaret Johnston, who have
been visiting relatives in oxford, O., have re
turned home.
NJ. E. Church.
MRS Charles bowman and family, of Louis
Vile KY, who have been visiting Mrs. Settle,
have returned home.
Mr.. Willis Blount and Miss Fife Blount have
returned home after few days visit with
friends in Upton, Ind.
Miss Bessie iSeipp Of Anderson, is the guest
Of Miss Jessie Darymple.
Professor and Mrs Wilson will leave Monday
to spend several weeks with Professor and Mrs
Garvin, at Crows Nest, Va.
Miss Ella Gordon and Miss Bertha Carr. Of
Greencastle, Ind, Will come next week 10 visit
Mrs. Ben Daily. on Ritter avenue.
Hiss Grace Flora and Miss Eve Stone of
NobleSviile have returned after few days visit
with Mr. and Mrs. David Carver.
Mr.. George Cravens. of Schenectady, N. Y, will
come Saturday to spend week with his mother
Mrs. Cravens, University avenue.
Mrs. Stewart and daughter of Lincoln, Neb
are spending the week with Mrs. Stewards father
and mother Dr. and Mrs. A. r. Benton.
Mrs. Ed Thomson and Miss Bona Thomson
viii leave next month for Wellesley College
where Miss Thomson will spend the winter.
Mr.. Fred Towles, accompanied by Mr. Joe
sWeeny of Columbus, will leave Tuesday to at
Tenn.
Miss Romano Braden gave a party for her Try
ington friends Wednesday afternoon at her home
on DoWney avenue. The afternoon was spent in
trimming hats. prize was given for the pref
test hat.
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Mrs. b. Barnett has returned from visit
to Chicago.
Mr., and Mrs. r. w. Mcbride left yester-
day for Buffalo, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert \. Boyd are spending
a rev weeks IN Colorado
Mrs. Bertha Test and son have gone to
Petoskey for few weeks.
Mr. Paul Martin has returned from visit
ing friends at Maxinkuckee.
Mrs. Whipple and daughter of Rockville.
are visiting Mrs. s. T.. Perkins.
Mr. and Mrs. +. L. Purdy have returned
from their wedding trip north.
Miss Frances Spencer will go to Martins
Vile this week for an extended visit.
Prof. Robert Moore of Holgate Univer-
sity. is visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. Adolph Schultze. of Chicago. is Wis
tting friends and relatives in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. +. Jewer and daughter
returned yesterday from Martinsville
Mr.. ana Mrs. S. a. Van Ness, Of the
Windsor, have gone to Buffalo. n. Y.
Misses Emma Fahrbach and Louise
Wocher will leave for Petoskey Tuesday
Misses Lottie and Carrie Hutchinson re.
turned yesterday from visit to friends.
Mr.. John K Dean has gone to Louisville
and a number of other Kentucky cities
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert McNutt, of Terre
Haute, are visiting Judge and Mrs Korblv.
Mrs. Frederick L. Thomas has returned
from q four weeks visit at ST. Joe, Mich.
Mrs. l. RI. Wilson and daughters will GO
to Boston in few weeks TO spend the win
ter.
Mr. E. A Smythe and Mr. II. M Wool
len have gone to Louisville for a vacation
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence l1orsythe and
mother VIII go TO Chicago this fan to re-
side.
Miss Mary Hord will go to New York in
September to spend the winter studying
music.
Major Robert Anderson, w. r. c.. No.
a, Will have tea at the residence of Mrs.
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II. P.WassOn&CO. II. P.WaSSOn& Co.

came interested in the manufacture of
wooden cloth, and sought to construct a
machine for carding the wool. For years he
studied the problem, making many appar-
emily fruitleSs experiments All his savings
from his salary were given to the enterprise.
The friends to whom he confided his scheme
looked with little favor upon 1t. But his
perseverance and genius finally triumphed,
and he completed and perfected q carding
machine which has reVOlutiOniZed the wool
industry of the world Happily he secured
letters patent upon the invention, and, as
result, handsome profits soon came to
him. He established mills in Yorkshire lit
He also built several mills in France. For
many years his income from them was
enormous, averaging probably $,00OO00 a
year. His French mills were founded in
partnership with Mr.. S. G. Lister, the fam
GUS silk king" of Bradford and were sit
uated at St Denis Rheims and Croix. He
in 1855 after it had lasted nearly eighteen
years. and then the present firm of Isaac
Holden 4 Son was formed.
Mr. Holden entered political life in 1865,
when he was elected for Knaresborough,
which he represented until 1868 In that year,
and again in 1872 and 1874. he was defeated.
He re-entered Parliament in 1882 when he
was returned at a bye-electon in the north
ern division of the West Riding Of York
shire, after the assassination of Lord Fred
erick Cavendish, who had held the seat. On
the redistribution of seats he became the
member for the Keighley division of the
West Riding and held that scat until the
general election OF 1885, when he withdrew
from public life. He was always a devoted
Liberal in politics, being described as a
"monomaniacal Gladstonian." He was an
advanced reformer, especially upon land
questions. He advocated the breaking down
Of all barriers, both of taxation and inter
communication, between nations, and was,
therefore an ardent supporter of the chr
merical scheme of constructing a tunnel,
under the Straits Of Dover. on the Queen 5
birthday I'm 1893 he was created baronet.
Sir Isaac was an ardent Methodist. He be-
came a local preacher among the Wesley
ans; but though prominent. was never pop
ular, being strongly puritanic often bitter
and always stern" Like many millionaires
his habits were as simple as those of the
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commandments Marriages.

The results of consanguineous marriages
have been differently regarded by various
authors of note. Esquirol attributed TO
them a predisposition to insanity among the
descendants. Meniere asserts that In the
majority Of cases deaf mutes owe their in
trinity to the ties of relationship be-
tween their parents. Lucas thinks that
these marriages are a cause OF degeneration
in the human race, producing mental dull
ness. brutality insanity impotency ETC.
Liebretch states that Consangulnity is fire.
quenuy the cause of pigmentary retinitis
among the descendants. Raynaud ranks 1t
among the conditions which may produce
albinism On the other hand, some au-
thorities have EXPLICITLY declared them
selves Ia favor of such marriages and as
sert that they are not at all injurious and
that generally they give good results. In
the face OF such extreme opinions, il is per-
haps not astonishing that there are TO be
found names of equally high repute among
those who affirm that these marriages ara
productive of both good and evil results,
depending on whether or not any constitus
tional disease affects either party.
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THE INVENTOR OF MATCHES.
Career of Sir Isaac Holden. Whose
Yearly Income Was 81 100000.


Sir Isaac Holden. who died on Friday. at
the time of his retirement from political
life, two years ago, was the Oldest and prob
ably the richest members of the House Of
Commons, and he was certainly one of the
most remarkable men in the United King
dom. He was born at Paisley in Scotland
in 1901 His origin was very humble his
father being a working miner. too poor to
keep him a. school So he was put at work
to earn his own living at the early age of
ten, when he was made an apprentice to a
shawl weaver. But removal from school
only stimulated his ardor for knowledge.
and he MANAGED to attend evening classes
when working as an operative in a cotton
mill some fourteen hours d day, His studies
enabled him TO accept a position as q teach
er, and it was while serving in that ca
pacity that he bestowed upon the world a
great benefit, which was, however. Slight
benefit to him. This was the invention of
the lucifer match which he came upon I'M
expectedly while making some chemical ex-
periments for the instruction of his pupils.
other men took up the discovery, and he
made nothing out of it.
In time he gave Up the ferrule and be-
came bOokkeeper with a Yorkshire manu-
featuring firm. This was the turning point
of his life, for whia working at his ledgers
and journals. his mind went back TO the
shawl-weaying apprenticeship, and he be-
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poorest paid clerk in his employ Through~
out his whole life he had never missed a
days exercise unless, indeed he was con-
fined to bed Eight miles q day his
constitutional walk, rain or shine, hot or
cold. No matter how busy he may have been
or how many hours he had to work he al
ways took time for such walk, and con-
tinued to do so even after he had reached
the age of eighty-five To this habit and his
abstemiousness at table he attributed the
excellent and vigorous health which he en-
joyed as an octogenarian. Never could he be-
tempted to eat meat oftener than once a
day-at lunch. Breakfast and dinner were
made of fruit and some little farinaceous
food The House of Commons hours have
greatly improved in recent days, but in the
Holden. Often he was to be seen between
and O'Clock in the morning as fresh, as
gay and as ready for conversation as If ii
were u o'clock in the day. Indeed. he never
showed fatigue and never complained of
work or worry. remaining as buOyant and
energetic in the eighties as man OF thir-
tV-fiNe.