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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15
ArCtander

Rev. r. K. Fjelstad and H. E. Ekren
and &. II, Hauge are in St. Paul, this
week, attending the annual meeting of
the United Lutheran church, which con-
venes on the 10Th inst.
The West Lake Creamery Associa-
ton held its annual meeting on May
81. This town furnished the following
officers: Otto Young, vice president:
Ole s. Reigstad secretary; A. O. Hen
jun, treasurer, and Engvald Hanson,
trustee.
At the annual meeting of the Arc
lander & Lake Andrew Mutual Fire
Insurance Company, held on June l,
S. ~. Syverson, Ole S. Reigstad. M.
a: Mostue, Nels Guam and A. P. Aim
Quist. The company is in flourish
ing condition, having over S., 600 in
notes and cash. It has not had a loss
dnring the past year. The board of
directors, AT their meeting, reelected
Syverson as secretary.
children and others at Fessenden, N.
D. She expects to be gone about a
month
L. j. Johnson, O. B. Railson and
John Guam now ride in new top bug
gies.
Our postmaster, John Guam, turns
over the postotfice, on the 18th inst, to
his successor, Oliver Halvorson, and
will remove to the farm of Nels Guam
and live with his mother for the pres
ent.
Ole knudson has raised the roof of
his residence and made other improve
ments.
G.. K. Lund has put a new roof on his
dwelling.
L. K. Lund is building grsnary.
John Guam and William Peterson
have sold both their threshing rigs.
M. Thorson & Co., of Raymond, have
bought one and l. J. Foshager and K.
j. Huseby, of this town, bought the
other. John. says he is now. free
man and can enjoy life.
Road work has been the order of
late.
Peter Fjelstad came down from Glen
wood on his wheel for visit.
Stephen Reigstad will build large
addition to tbs dwelling this season.
Our town will no doubt be-. we'll re-
presented at the circus Thursday. $3.50
;, a.. 0. Henjum will build large
barn this season. - l:..s.,.. -.
:. NJ. abby have now commenced
work on the barn OF S. T. Skindelien.
Next comes that of Ole A. Boe.. ~
! On Tuesday Of: last week very
large crowd was getheredat Fje1stad's
parsonage. The occasion being that
the Iadies Sewing society from both
the east and west Norway, Lake
churches were invited to have their
gatherings there and a very large
number responded to. invitation. @ & 81. BE-
I'D. Johnso q AMI, tamil vent to
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Burbank

The sunChas again resumed it's work
of warming this neigiborhood,, T. =. +
Many from these parts attended the
meeting OF the NJ. f.. church Of Bel,
grade; beginning Thursday and, clos
ing Sunday evening. 5:4..' -. II, ..@ 5
M Misses Eva. and Adeia Dahlberg,,
OF Colfax. have now returned from
their prolonged @yisi It at Willmar. 55 s1t..ssy5
& Miss Sarah Johnson, / of Carver,
A ~ = rs at present Visiting, friends
and q l5 relatives al: IN this vicinity. Miss
= ohnls s formal q resident ot
.gotlfaX and left for arVel. "a zeii il
but came ir back as ady graduate Isl
the: Carver. Hi e;h. Sch
"a lad lad friend II, ON lllnal, IS visit
IN g gar ahlbergyS' il f5s
s 81. Pi'r 4 sperity seems to have come since
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

tennessee Saturday: to visit relatives;
and friends for few days. They Will
take in the circus before returning:
K.T. Rykken, of Dovre, held re-
ligious. service in*school house Dlst'
81 last Sunday afternoon. -. -. s..
Miss Anna Aanonson. who came
from Norway last summer ana mas
stopped with Anton Lund, departs
this week for New Y ork City. - =.
The Fourth of July will be ceie-
brated at Jno. Georgeson's grove on
Saturday, the Bird, under the ausplce
of the Ladies' Sewing Society. = "A
meeting was held last Sunday after
noon at the east Norway Lake church
where S. A. Syverson was chairman
and S. Hattestad secretary. The 1ol-
lowing committee were chosen: For
speaker: Rev. r. X. Fjelstad, II. +.
Ekren and E. II. Hauge. The com
mittee ON program and arrangements:
John Georgeson. G. >Stene, Z. X.
Lund, S. A. Syverson and +. j..
Yetterboe. The ladies will bring
their baskets with them and will offer
their articles for sale. The proceeds
will 20 to the missionary work.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15
To the Public.

Notice is hereby given that I, the
undersigned, have this day sold to
John Lindblad of the Township Of
Fahlun, my Store Business and goods.
in the said Township of Fahlnn. ali
debts due from and oweing from me
by virtue of said store business shall
be paid by j ohm Lindblad, and ali
debts due me by virtue of said store
business, are to be paid to him.
Dated at Fahlun, June 5th. 1897.
CHAS. RYDELIrs.
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McKinley's election last fall, especially
to our republican brethren. Mr..
Geo. johnson, of Colfax, is improv-
ing his residence in order to have
more capacious room for accommo-
dating people. The Union Sunday
School will meet at the above named
place Sunday next at o'clock p. m.
Many OF the young people are al
ready planning where to celebrate the
Fourth of july.
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Sandbo's Bakery.

We have opened bakery and can
now furnish the people with q full line
OF bakery goods. Come and give us a
trial. Bread for sale at my restaurants
in the Gilger block.
f. T. SANDRO
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Change of Location

We have removed our livery busi-
ness from it's old location to the barn
back OF the Merchants Hotel, where we
will be happy to meet our old custom
ers as we'll as new ones.
J. G. FREESE & NELS p. NELSON.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

ing places OF our friends remain un-
protected by fences and covered with
grass any longer.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

The attention of the village people
is called to the action of the council
in regard to meal tickets for tramps.
Let everyone call for a supply. When
a tramp calls give him a ticket, which
entities him to meal, when he has
worked for it under the direction of
the marshal. Procure tickets at the
recorders office.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

Cards are out announcing the Mar
riage of Lima Olson of St. Paul to M.
I. Sandbo of Willmar. The marriage
will take place in the Trinity Church.
St. Paul on the twenty third of this
month. Miss Lima Olson will be re-
membered as a prominent teacher un-
der Supt. Birch.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15
JOHN T. OTOs,
Village Recorder.
TWAS SUICIDE.

The remains Of one Lars Peterson.
a bachelor about fifty years of age
living alone in the town Of Lake Eliza
beth, were rescued from his house
which was discovered to be on@tirc by
his neighbors about five O'Clock last
Friday evening". It was supposed that
he had been careless with his pipe and
that while he had gone to sleep. the
fire in his pipe ad&ignited the bed and
that the unfortunate MAN had su1foca-
ted. s.: The examination by Coroner
Frost put a new phase on the matter
however. He found a fatal. bullet
wound in the breast Of the dead man
An inquest was held yesterday and
the jury decided from the, evidence ad-
duced that#it was acase 5zof suicide.
There are some suspicious; Of foul lay
but as there is no clue Of any motive
for such a foulycrime and / the house
was burned down, the N after will like
~ remainxa it IS, shrouded with an
air ofmy stery. z57. M .z..s.. !. I; ! !
. %A<nnion Sunday school convention
was hel d4 at&theS NV i lima rS opera house
last Sunday afternoon, ats O'Clock.
Mrs. Irvine, natl onal superintendent
of Sunday schools, who was to
have conducted the meeting as taken
i'll, and her place was taken by Rev.
Johnso ably assisted By, The w. e.
e. U. lad les. .ss=
al OsT--A MATCHBOX ARM CONTAINING
- pct HEa ~ p lease leave with sG.
ICEBERG andSbe II beraH d rewarde q: 81.
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Village Council Proceedings.
RECORDER'S OFFICE,

Regular meeting of the villas e coun-
Gil. Present Ramsett, Tall
man, Karwand, Nelson and President
Johnson. Absent - Aldermen Nassct
and Void.
Minutes of regular and special meet
ings were read and approved.
The following bills were read and
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

Mr.. Nordlie was badly hurt by b e
ing squeezed between a wagon and a
well-house, on his farm at Colfax,
last week. DR.. Frost found several
ribs broken and bandaged him Satur-
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

The Ladies' Social Union of the
Presbyterian church will serve dinner,
and lunches on the European plan, on
Thursday, June II, (Circus Day. from
twelve O'Clock noon throughout the
afternoon in the Jenness building on
Front St. Dinner, Is cents. Lunches,
1Oc and upward.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-06-15

The stockholders of the local te,e-
phone company held a meeting one
day last week and elected the follow
ing officers:
President Williams.
Vice Presidents. E. Stansberry.
Secretary-H. j. Ramsett.
Treasurer-D. n. Tallman.
Directors Larson, J. M.
Spicer, John Williams, S. E. STAINS
berry, II. j. Ramsett, D. N. Tallman,
Ole Barnstedt. .: :
The company is thinking of running
line to Spicer, Crescent Beach and
j. M. Spicer's cottage.
A cyclone passed through the conn
try south of 'Willmar last Thursday
afternoon, doing damage to buildings
but luckily attended by no loss of life.
The funnel-shaped cloud was seen a
great distance. It demolished the
barn and granary and stripped the
shingles off the roof of the house of
o. I: Hoglund, and served the house
of Chas. Lonn in the same way. Many
stories are told of the freaks of the
storm. It is asserted that it was ac-
companied by an electric phenomena,
resembling flames bursting out at var
ious places: Mr.. Hoglund's loss was
considerable, and as he could ill af-
ford it, his neighbors are circulating
subscription list for his benefit,
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MRS. LEASE;;!:SS$!!.:S1 ; a.; Al j

6e'e eren at 9el he e Henie OF
the day of the Popuiist picnic: Sc
& Frost's. 25c. Don't miss this.
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Mission meeting will be held at the
Mission church commencing at 2:3O
p. m: Saturday ana continuing during
the Sunday following. Several mini
sters will be present.
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[sT T--ASWATGH CHAR nICONTATNINt
Era nafr p1gase leaxG
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
Fourth of July Picnic,

The members of Immaculate Concep-
ton parish are making elaborate prep
arations for a picnic at Inglewood Park
on Monday, July s. The park is beauti-
fully located and specially adapted for
the purpose and is within easy reach of
every portion Of the city, but more espec-
tally from the parish of the Immaculate
Conception 1t is only five minutes walk
from the end of the Western Avenue
street car line and eight minutes walk
from the Sixth Avenue NJ terminous
The committe on program is at work. and
platforms are already being erected. Ath-
letic sports will be an attractive feature
of the program, and band will be in at
tendance to discourse national patriotic
airs. All kinds of refreshments, both SOL
ids and liquids, will be served by young
ladies. selected for the occasion because
of their experience, attractiveness and
affability. No one should fail to be there
for enjoyment on that day.
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
Resolutions of Coincidence.

The following resolutions were passed
by Division 4, A. o. H., Hennepin county:
Whereas, Almighty God in his infinite
wisdom has seen fit to summon Mrs.
John Powers from this earthly habita-
ton to that celestial home of bliss which
is the reward of a good and virtuous life,
and,
Whereas. In her demise, Bro. James
Swift, of Division 4, has been deprived
of the true friendship and counsel of a
loving sister and her bereaved family Of
dutiful wife and mother; therefore, be
it,
Resolved. That while bowling with sub
mission to the mandate of an all-wise
Providence and mindful of the fact that
He does all things for the best, we ex-
tend our profound and heartfelt sympa-
thy to Bro. Swift and the family of the
deceased in their sad bereavement and,
be it further
Resolved, That a copy of these resolu-
tions be given Bro. Swift and to the Irish
Standard for publication.
C. T.. COSKRAN.
GEORGE MURRAY,
II. S. GROGAN,
Committee.
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26

AT the commencement exercises of the
Georgetown University. Last Wednesday
among the honorary degrees conferred
was that Of Ill. D., given to Daniel w.
Lawler. Mr.. Lawler graduated from the
Georgetown university. last Wednesday
Tomas were given out at these exercises
by President Mckinley. In an address
on the subject Of the honorary degrees
conferred, the rector of the university
spoke in terms Of high praise OF Mr.
LAWYER. and particularly Of the stand ia
ken by the st. Paul man in the last cam
paign as exhibiting a praiseworthy dis
position to place what he regarded as the
honor of his country above partisan poll
ties. Mr.. Lawler responded on behalf of
the recipients of honorary degrees and
made an eloquent speech.
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
FROM the CAPITAL.

Wednesday morning, June %, Frank K.
Dclevan and Miss Lizzie Crowley, were
quietly married atSthp home Of the BRIDE
parents, Mr.. and, MtsJ Philip Crowley,
East Congress street, st. Paul. by Rev.
FIR. O'Neill, Of st. 'Nichaels church. The
groom is resident OF. Minneapolis, but
formerly of NewnYorR The bride was
prettily gowned I'M white organdie over
silk, and carried brides roses Miss
Mary Mcdonald was maid of honor, and
Patrick Crowley acted as best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Delavan left for an extended
Eastern trip by way OF the lakes We'd
nesday.
Tuesday evening an open meeting of
Div. No. 6, A. o. II. was held at Central
hall, corner OF Sixth and Seventh streets.
An attractive program was presented
consisting of vocal and instrumental mu-
sic, Introductory remarks by chairman
E. ]. Canaan. County President; brief
address by G. w. Anderson, Pres. Div.
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

Lanesboro, Minn.-I4ast Monday and
Southern Minnesota were represented by
about 100 delegates at the convention
held here. Among the number were
Bishop Cotter and some twenty five
priests from different parts of the state.
Monday evening was given up to social
in Galligan's hall. Those invited were
treated to ice cream, declarations by
Misses Marie Mccormick and Maggie
Madden and singing by a select choir.
Tuesday, high mass was observed and in
the evening was temperance rally.
Winona, Mimi. June pa pretty
wedding took place at the cathedral this
morning, when Miss Julia Mcclure OF
this city and John B. Flavin of Mime
apolis were united in marriage. Rve.PJ.
attended by Miss Kate Ryan and T. Ryan,
both of this city. A violet reception and
wedding breakfast followed at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Mcclure. The couple left at noon
for their future home at Minneapolis,
where they will be given reception this
evening at the home of the groom's par
ents.
Grand Forks. NJ D.-Last Saturday
the funeral OF Capt. Hugh Maloney
occurred from the Ingalls, House and
tho ohaenujes Woro conducted ~ c.
Michael's church, Fr. Conaty officiating
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
for members of the Hibernian order only,
was won by ]. O'Hara with POLICE O61c.

for members of the Hibernian order only.
was won by ]. O'tIara, with Police Ofic-
er Rice and II. r. Breen, second and
third. Dancing was continued during
| the afternoon and evening in the pavll-
ion waltzing contest resulting as fol-
lows: First lady Miss Anna Bray: first
gentleman. NJ. O'Hara; second lady Vi
Wan Dunn, second gentleman, Patrick
Monahan Besides the dancing and
; games, excursions upon the lake, instru-
| mental music upon the grounds by the
Div. No 3. Cadet drum corps. helped
form the entertainment of the day The
Conner. chairman; Thomas O'Neill, Div
ision /; John P. Wall president Division
2; NJ. f. Neary. Division 3: ]. l.. Glea-
son, Division 4; T. l.. O'Meara, Division
8; M f. Graham. Division s; Matt Allen,
Division Z: and ]. c. Sheehan. Divi-
sion s.
Messrs M. E. Conlon, John D. Lyons
and Joe McDermott who sold tickets all
day at the Depot, John McDonough, Matt
Allen. NJ. +. Crahen. James McEugh.
Dan O'Connell, Jno. M. Hyland and T.
]. Corbett who administered to the wants
of the hungry and thirsty both during the
day and evening are entitled to all posi-
BILE credit, for these are men who labored
increasingly to make others happy. sac
rificing the pleasures that they would
have otherwise enjoyed. N. c. O'Con-
nor as master Of ceremonies did his full
duty early and late as did ]. c. Sheehan,
chairman of the committee on sports and
T. d. Walls on the dance committee. The
following merchants contributed prizes
for the various contests.-Kennedy Bros,
c. N Dickey, Clerk of Courts, Barnaby &
Co.. The Irish Standard, Winecke and
Doerr, Hamer and Hamlin. Nelson and
Eklund, Phoenix MILL j. c. Donahue,
New England Furniture Co., Lillibridge
E. Bremner Co.. Cannon Grocery Co.,
Pillsbury Milling Co., Geo. r. Newell &
Co., Regain Bros ]. II. Collom.. Minnea-
polls Journal Minneapolis Tribune, Min
neapolis Times. Corey and Kinnane, A.
e. Mott, ]. w. Pauly, Browning, King &
Co., John Meagher, Palace Clothing Co..
A. e. Talcott. Geo. A. Rose. Fred d.
Young, w. S. Conrad & Co.. Glessner &
Washbnrn. Eustis Bros, Boutell Bros,
r. S. Goddfellow & Co.. and Plymouth
Clothing House. To these and to all
those who placed their advertising in the
program and to the Minneapolis and St.
Louis road officials and employees the
thanks of the Hibernians through their
committees are extended
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
DULUTH NEWS.

The cathedral school commencement
ton hall Tuesday evening OF last week
before large audience. The presenta-
ton of diplomas and Bishop McGolrick's
address were merely formal, as the name,
OF the graduates have not yet been an
nounced. Bishop McGolrlck's address
was brief. yet it was very instructive and
interesting. The girls Of the school
opened the program by chorus. Our
Greeting" which they rendered charm
ingly. drill by the small boys was
rleVerly done, and Il piano duet by
Thomas and Victor I.anigan was much
admired. Arthur Ryan gave a very
pleasing viol!n soils. and Nellie Holland
and Laura Nelson pleased the audience
with piano number. John Mackie, Mel
lie Stanley. Dale Stein, William Marshall
John Fogarty. Augusta Pember and
Arthur Ryan gave reritations which were
much applauded. The conclusion of the
program was IA clever little operctta nv
which was presented In II very pleasing
manner. Those who took part were
Margaret Jones'. Nelly Kelly, Wflcna
Marshall, Rcbecca Jones, Nellie Holland
Katie Jackson. Charles Jones, Willie
Flood. Joseph Piehelue, Mabel Reilly.
l.ottic Kinney. G. I.anigan, John Fogar-
~ and Charles Farrell.
Charles p Murphy was in the city last
week on his way to a visit in the south
crn part of the state
Bishop McGolrick was presen, at the
commencement exercises in ST. Thomas
seminary. Merriam Park. last week, and
delivered an address.
Mrs. Il. j. Monahan and daughter have
gone on visit to friends in Minneapolis.
Mrs. l.. II. Corcoran and Miss w. XII
lorin left Saturday afternoon last for n
visit In Toronto and other EASTERN points.
Miss Winchester and Miss Cleo Phean
and Master Evan Phclan are visiting in
Phillips Wis
The many friends of Capt n. t.. Ma
loney were sorry to hear OF his death
at Grand Forks last week. He resided in
this city for many pears but removed
with his family to Grand Forks about
two years ago.
joint meeting OF the A. q. H. and
Ladies' Auxiliary OF the order, the ID. OF
o.. will be held on the evening of July
Z. An entertaining program has been
prepared for the occasion.
The Young Ladies' Sodality of st.
Clements church presented Capt Jack
or The Irish Outlaw" at st. Clements
hall Wednesday evening to large audi
cncc.
The cathedral parish will celebrate tho
national holiday ON the evening of July
9. by presenting a drama at Catholic AS
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
Wedding Chimes,

An important wedding of the past week
took place at the O'Clock mass last We'd
! nesday morning at the church of st. An
thony Of Padua when Edward ID.
Thompson, a popular and we'll known
East side plumber. was united in mar
riage to Miss Winifred Davitt. A large
number of friends assembled at the above
named hour to witness the ceremony
which was performed by Rev. James
O'Reilly who also celebrated the nuptial
mass. NJ. Thompson was assisted by
James Ennis. and his fair bride by her
sister, Miss Agnes Davitt After the ce-
remony large number of the friends of
the young couple were Hospitality enter
tanned at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Davitt, soy Fifth
Avenue N. E. Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson
were the recipients of many handsome
and useful wedding gifts from admiring
friends. They will go to housekeeping
at once at 1904 Washington street N. r.
THE CITY DEATHS OF THE WEEK.
Harry ]. Weeks, aged years, son of
MIR. and Mrs. Conrad Weeks, died last
Wednesday at the family residence, 74S
Madison street Of brain fever. The re-
mains. were inferred at St. Anthony
cemetery.
Last Monday Thomas B.Murphy, we'll
known employe of the Milwaukee road,
and brother of conductor j. T. Murphy,
passed away at st. Marys hospital after
short illness. The deceased was born
in Ireland Sc years ago and had resided
In this city for the past II years. The
funeral was held on Wednesday from
the home of his brother 81 Fifteenth
ave. s. After the celebration Of requiem
mass at Holy Rosary church the re-
mains were laid to rest at st. Mary's GEM
etery.
Mrs. Eliza Campbell, aged IS years.
died last Saturday at her late home, 402
22nd ave-. South. The deceased lady
was born in Ireland and had lived here
for the past "a years. The remains were
inferred at st. Mary's cemetery.
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26

end OF Lake street cycle path, on st.
Paul side OF Marshall avenue bridge.
Picnic will begin at 1920 a. m. with a
ball game between the Crusaders and St.
Joseph's mines. From II to 2 dinner will
be served by the ladies Of the parish
Take your Fourth of July dinner with
you; it will cost you only 20 cents At 2
p. IN. the Fourth of July Grafton will be
delivered by Hon. ID. w. Lawler, and the
afternoon and evening will be devoted
to athletic sports and games for suitable
prizes. Good music will be furnished
and general good time is guaranteed.
Admission free.
The Irish standard., 1897-06-26
ISOLATION hall.


The commencement exercises of st,
Clements school took place Wednesday
evening of last week in ST. Clements hall
at Twenty-first avenue west and Third
street, in the presence Of large audi
ence. The program was an interesting
one, the numbers being all excellently
rendered.
Among the features were a recitation
by Master John Callahan entitled "John
Maynard" recitation by Master
Charles Nolan entitled "Bernado del
Carpio." and humorous lecture by Har-
old Phillips. The opening number was
song Bright Be Each Heart" by the
whole school; a chorus. CLAP, Clap, Hur-
rah:" duet, The Happy Little Wife,"
by Harold and Ethel Phillips and song
by Mary kieserling, which was followed
by tableau. A piano duet was rem
dered by Laura Nelson and Cecilia
Grimes. Miss Deborah Heffern was ac-
companist for the vocal selections There
was we'll executed military drill by the
boys and rainbow drill by the girls.
The exercises closed with an operetta,
"A Day in the Woods"
Division No. I. A. o. H.. met last Sat-
urday afternoon. A committee has been
appointed to make arrangements for the
annual picnic Of the society.