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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-09

1t is told that the WaterVille Dem
ocrats had made preparations before
the city election to naturalize - for
eiGners in that town. but that some
body quietly circulated a report among
the candidates that they would have to
fight in the war against Spain if they
became citizens of this country and III
consequence but one Of two came 10
Augusta and We're naturalizcd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-09

Alderman-CHARLES w. BAl LIZ
Councilmen--FRED q. DOE. El.MEk
+. KIMBALL.
Warden-CHARLES A. SPAI LDING.
Ward Clerk-PAUL V. BROWN.
Constable-JAMES A. JONES,
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
ROCHESTER,.

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Barnes, of Nap
Ona, Neb., is visiting relatives and
friends Of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris, Of Greenwich
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Williams,
Sunday.
Mrs. DeGross Thomas aeturned home
Canana last week.
Mrs. J. Porter is visiting friends in
Cleveland.
Miss Rena Weeks, of Cleveland, visited
her father, John Weeks over Sunday.
Willard Welsher, Of Iowa is visiting
friends in this place.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist
church will give an oyster supper at the
home Of j. R. Coats, Tuesday evening,
October 25. A cordial invitation is ex.
tended to all.
Revival meetings will commence at
the Congregational church next Satur-
day evening, October %.
On Saturday, October Is, the 18th
annual reunion Of the Krebs family was
held in this place at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Pifer, There were present foul
generations Of this family; 80 in all be-
ing presant, and two absent. The dear
old mother also of this family was able
to attend, being at the advanced age Of
"a years. The rooms were tastefully
decorated for the occasion and the re-
freshments were especially inviting
The estimable Mr.. Pifer and his much
esteemed wife proved most accomplished
entertainers as Mrs. Pifer is noted fol
her ready wit. The reunion proved
an enjoyable occasion, after which they
adjourned to meet in one year from DAFT
at Mr.. W. Krebs, in Penleld.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
BAKERS CROSSING.

The Ladies' Aid Society will hold a
neck-tie social at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. l. Beckley, Wednesday evening,
October 26th. A cordial invitiOn is ex-
tended to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rowland and son
Of Lodi, spent Sunday at his fathers, W.
Rowland.
Mrs. Carson Preston, Of CharlOtt, Mich,
is the guest of relatives for few days.
Mr.. Clarence Sage, Of Akron, O., is
spending few weeks with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. B. Fisher visited Mr..
and Mrs. s. Fisher, in Wellington Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, Of Lansing, Mich,
were guests Of his sister, Mrs. E. Baker,
the past week.
Mrs. H. B. Stevick and Mrs. L. LabOrie
Of Wellington, and Miss Lettie SOules,
Of LAGRANGE, called at A. LabOrie's Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Chaffee, of Wooster
are spending a few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Cole.
Mr.. R. C. Adams and son, Leon, OF
Wellington, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. D. 1. Beckley.
October 10th few friends dinned with
Mrs. M. j. Beckley, in honor Of her birth
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. AlOnzO Rogers have been
spending few days with friends in
0berlin.
Mrs. Maude Eglin and children of
Berea, have been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Baker
Mr.. and Mrs. A. North leave for Cleve-
land this week, where they will spend
some time with their daughter, Mrs.
Moore.
Mr.. Harvey FOgle entertained his
brother from Spencer Sunday.
Mr.. Elmer Knapp, wife and children
of Sullivan, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Emery Knapp.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
sPENCER.

Mrs. VIM Gannett returned home last
week from a visit to relatives in Michi-
gan.
Mrs. Mary Jane Fuller Rogers, Of
Battle Creek, Mich, is spending some
weeks in this vicinity with her children.
Mrs. M. M. Lee is in Cleveland for a
couple Of weeks.
Rev. Blackburn and family, accom-
panied by Gertie Betz drove to Crestline
for few days visit the first Of the week.
Pearl Franklin, Of Wellington, was
at Frank Grissinger's few days last
week.
Mrs. Miel StrOup visited in KiptOn
last week.
Grace Grissinger spent the last Of the
week in Wellington.
Quite number Of people in this vic
unity took advantage Of the cheap ex-
cursion to Michigan. Mesdames StFcup,
Moore, Delong, Kramer, and W. W. Al
drich and wife, all left Wednesday for
different points in Michigan.
E.B. Booth was in Cleveland the first
Of the week.
Seth Oakley is building new barn
on his premises on South Main street.
Electa Miller, or Norwalk, and Ada
FirestOne of Oberlin spent the Sabbath
at their respective homes.
The Misses Wideman, Rice, Freeman,
Oakley, Stropp and Betz, together with
Pearl MOnOsmith and Harry Rice, attend
ed the G. E. convention at Chippewa
Lake, Saturday.
Arrangements are made for a Ladies
Of the Miccabees gathering in this place,
Saturday, October 22nd. Emma 0lds, Of
Elyria, G. s. c. will be here and address
public meeting in the evening, 0cto-
Eber %. A very interesting literary and
musical program will also be given in
connection with the evening exercises.
The banquet given by the band to
the Spencer Dramatic Club was most
brilliant affair. About so guests were
entertained delightfully."- at home Of
Frank Grissinger on this occasion. A
most sumptuOus supper was served, en-
bracing all the delicacies imaginable.
During the banquet the band discoursed
some of their finest numbers. The rooms
and tables were beautifully decorated
with pOtted plants and cut flowers. The
enjoyment of the evening was greatly
enhanced by choice musical and literary
selections. Taken altogether the band
is to be congratulated upon the success
Of this affair as we'll as upon their pro-
ficiency as band.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
ELYRIA.

Elyria now has seven drug stores,
gain Of two in the last three months
The dancing class of Mrs. Standish
will commence Wednesday evening, Oct.
10Th, in the Elyria Block, at eight o clock.
Mr.. W. H. Barnes will drive his hand
some cob horse, "Ginger" at the Cleye-
land horse show next month. 1t will
doubtless prove winner.
Mrs. Louise Church, widow Of the
late Captain Church, died in Detroit last
week, and was buried Friday in this
city. The funeral services were held at
st. Andrews church.
Recorder H. ]. CahOon is again on duty
at his Office.
Mrs. H. j. Lewis is recovering from
severe attack of quinsy. Her daughter
Mrs. BortOn, of Cleveland, spent Sunday
and Wednesday with her.
Attorney Q. A. Gilmore has left for a
business trip to Kansas City, Mo, He
expects to visit the Omaha exposition
before he returns Ond will be absent a
week or ten days.
Rev. F. c. Eldred left lost week for
Florida, where he will spend the coming
winter.
Married, in Cleveland, October 7th,
Miss Martha W. c. Miller to DR.. c. E.
Bigelow, second son Of DR.. A. A. Bigelow
Of Toledo. Miss Miller is one OF Elyria's
most popular young ladies and a member
Of the Y. P. s. G. E., of the COngrega-
tional church. DR.. and Mrs. BigelOw
have the best wishes Of a host of friends
who wish them joy and prosperity all
through married life.
No definite news has yet been made
public concerning the missing horseman
Lou j. Moore. The search for him is not
being pushed by his relatives as vigor4
Ously as the facts would seem to warrant
and give rise to the suspicion that some
thing may have been heard from Moore
which the family has not given to the
public. Mrs. Moore and children have
now left their home OIL West River
street and returned to her people in Smy-
rna, near Freeport, O. Marshall Krohn
is in possession of letter written by a
Saybrooke, O., lady, in which it is stat
ed that she had recently seen in that city
a man who resembled the picture Of
Moore which she had clipped from q
Cleveland paper. The party she saw
was in company with woman.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
HuNTlNGToN.

Mr.. Clifton, of Kent, is visiting his
nephew and neice, Mr.. Luther Gillett
and family, Mrs. VIM. Bailey and family
MIR. johnson is visiting his sister, Mrs.
]. B. Thomas and family.
Mrs. Van Barnard, Of Wellington. spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Hicks.
Quarterly meeting will be held in the
Methodist Church next Saturday. Rev.
Kimble viii preach Saturday at 2 p. m
Mr.. LOveland Leininger and family, Of
Wellington, visited Mr.. David johnson
and wife Sunday.
Mrs. Lura Rogers spent last In Oberlin
Mr.. Geo. Bradner and daughter, Of
Wellington. were in town Sunday.
Rev. J. Frank Smith, Of Ada, will
preach in the Baptist church next Sun
day morning and evening.
Mr.. A. ]. Bassell left for Cleveland
Sunday morning.
The memorial services Of the death o
VIM. Leininger was held in the Baptis
church Sunday morning, conducted b.
Rev. willard.
There will be an oyster supper held a
the ME. church next Friday evening, 0ct
2lst. Everyone is invited to be present
.aP. z. Stedman, left Tuesday for 0neid
Castle, N. Y, where he will stay 70
some time.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
LAGRANGE.

e. M. McKissOn, Of 0berlin college,
spent Sunday In town.
Mr.. Woody, Of Akron. is the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G, FOtt.
N. M. Potter and sons, Lyn and George
made a business trip to Elyria Friday.
Mrs. W. E. Lyon, is visiting her daugh'
ter in Lansing, Mich.
Rev. Dustin Kemble, OF Cleveland,
preached in the Methodist church, Sun
day morning.
Mrs. Addie Butler spent part of the
past week in Grafton.
The ladies Of the Baptist church serv.
ed dinner and supper in the Gott broth
ers' new block Saturday.
Edward Andrus, who Is teaching school
in Eaton, was at home Sunday.
Mrs. Fannie WOlcOtt, was in Cleye-
land last week.
Mrs. Fulton, OF Toledo, is calling on
LAGRANGE friends.
Clark PeltOn, Of Michigan, was re
cent guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Crowner.
Mrs. D. Z. Morris and little daughter
Of Geneva, o., are being entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. J..P. Breckenridge.
The NJ. E. Aid society met at the hOm
Of Walter Dale Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. R. E. McKisson, of "a Tilden Ave
nue., Cleveland, is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. WOtring.
Prof. Hudson, Of Cleveland, lectures
in the Methodist church Wednesday ant
Friday evenings, and in the Baptis
church Thursday evening.
| DR.. G. N. Snyder's new brick block
nearly completed,
Miss Mary Stroup was the guest O
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Of Grafton, owe
Sunday.
Mrs. 2. R. Parsons, who has been SCI
iOusly i'll for four months, is improving
under the skillful treatment of DR..
&. French.
Send the Enterprise to your absen
son, daughter, sister or brother. YO
could not make them a better present.
Ernest YOemans has gone to LOralr
where he will engage in the cOnfectior
cry business.
Hon. s. W. Brown, Of Lebanon an
Lee StrOup, Of Elyria, will speak in th
city hall, Friday evening October 21st.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
Millions Given Away.

1t is certainly gratifying to the public
to know of one concern in the land who
are not afraid to be generous to the needy
and suffering. The prOprietOrs Of DR..
Kings New Discovery for consumption,
colds and coughs, have given away over
ten million trial bottles of this great
medicine, and have the satisfaction Of
knowing that it has absolutely cured
thousands of hopeless cases. Asthma,
bronchitis, hoarseness, and all diseases
Of the chest, throat and lungs are surely
cured by it. Call on W. F. Near & Co.,
druggists, and get trial bottle, free.
Regular size SOC and 81. Every bottle
guaranteed, or price refunded.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
PITTSFIELD.

The pumpkin social at Mr.. and Mrs
Henry TwerrelPs, last Thursday evening
given by the ladies of the Echo Hive,
was a success. There was about one
hundred in attendance. A pleasant time
was had by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Wilson were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Coleman In Lorain, last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Sheffield spent
Saturday in Cleveland.
Mrs. ElinOr Beacher and two children,
Of Norwalk, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. E
E. Cole, and other relatives this week.
Leland and Floyd Avery visited theil
brother in Brighton. Sunday.
Mr.. Gray and family, Of 0berlin, at
tended services at the Methodist churcf
Sunday and took dinner with Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. j. Wilson.
Clarence Wright, Of 0berlin, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. WI. Jordan
The benevolent society met with Mrs
VIM. Crosier last Wednesday. A largO
attendance and pleasant time was re
ported.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
CAMDEN.

MIR. 0. Cannan is conducting a sing
ing school at the center, Monday and
Thursday evenings.
Messrs. Rufus Allen and Frank Hew-
EFT have been painting in Elyria, and
LOrain for the last two weeks.
Mr.. Ora Ayliffe is at home on fur
Tough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Cushion are move
ing to North Amherst. Miss Flossie will
remain in town and attend school.
Mrs. N. Calkins has returned home
after visiting in Michigan, for the last
ten weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Caswell attended the
funeral Of their sister-in-law, Mrs. VIM.
Bradley, last Thursday in Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. N. Hurd entertained a
company Of young married people We'd
nesday evening October, 18th. 1t was
the first anniversary Of the marriage Of
their daughter, Mable to Clayton Whit
ney.
The schools through the town will OBJ
serve Lafayette day. The high school
will have their exercises in the town
hall in the evening.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Bickell died October Sth, at the age
of six months.
Rev. E. E. Knapp, Of Elyria, is expect
ed here the 25th of this month to assist
pastor Phelps in series Of meetings.
More than twenty million free samples
Of DeWitt's Wich-hazel Salve have been
distributed by the manufacturers. What
better proof Of their confidence In IT'S
merits do you wantP 1t cures piles,
burns, scolds, and sores in the shortest
space OF time. J. ". HoughtOn.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
BRIGHTON.

The Ladies' Society which met with
Mrs. Edith HOwk last Wednesday was
favored with large attendance.
Mrs. Oliver Jickles, Of Berlin Heights,
is visiting Mrs. VIM. Jickles.
Miss Ella Hardy and sister, Mrs. Leslie
Laurence, of Tabor. Ia, spent o part Of
last week visiting friends in Cleveland.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Eddy, Of Wellington, we're glad tO
see them at church here last Sunday.
Arthur Mills returned from Michigan,
last Friday night.
Fred Kenney has torn down both his
old barns, and has timbers ready to raise
q large new one.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
HOW to Prevent Group.

We have two children who are subject
to attacks Of Group. Whenever an attack
is coming on my wife gives them Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy and 1t always
prevents the attack. 1t is household
necessity in this county and no matter
what else we run out, 1t would not do to
be without Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dy. More Of it is sold here than all OtheI
cough medicines combined. j. M. Nick
le, of BNickle Bros, merchants, Nickle.
VILE, Pa. For sale by W. F. Near & Co
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
CORRESPONDENCE.
SULLIVAN.

October 13.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Gould was
held last Sunday from her late residence,
one and half miles east Of Sullivan.
Mrs. Lydia Rogers returned home last
week from short visit in New York.
TheO. Rogers sister, Alzette and her
husband, from New York, are here Wis
iting.
Harry Clark is sick with the scarlet
fever. The house Is quarantined.
Mrs. Sue Warning has returned home
from her long visit east.
Miss Gertie Hill Is home for few days
visit, when she will return to her BROTH
ers', Rev. Jesse Hill in Wakeman.
L. D. Blocker, our genial druggist, has
sold out his entire stock Of drugs to j.
B. McAdoo.
]. A. Findley was called to North
Branch to preach funeral sermon.
Rev. George Hill taking his place at the
funeral Of Mrs. Mary Gould.
Waite Drown is very low with typhoid
fever.
Mrs. Claud Ricket Is much better, the
fever has left her.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
Bucklin's Arnica salve.

The best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and skin Erupions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction or money refunded.
Price rs cents per box. For sale by
W, =. Near \ Co, druggists.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19

The L. O. T. NJ, Of Sullivan, will give
an oyster supper, at the new Macca-
bee hall, Saturday evening, October o.
The ladies will furnish good supper,
besides, so those who do not love
the bivalve can enjoy complete
supper, also. Price, 25 cents. The
new Maccabee hall. situated over
Mr.. Grissinger's new hardware store is
furnished completely. This supper will
give all a chance to see the hive where
the bees swarm.
Mr.. R. N. Rice is in Omaha this week,
enjoying the exposition.
Mrs. R. B. Harvout is in Omaha, at the
exposition, in company with her sister
from Dayton, and her brothers, who live
near the exposition.
Two more cases Of scarlet fever were
reported in Sullivan Saturday: Georgia
Bidinger and one Of Lou Wards children.
The parents whose children are in the
primary room keep their children out oil
school, so the school board has decided to
close the schools for this week, at least,
until we see how far the fever has spread.
The little girl who came down with the
fever Saturday night was in school in
the primary room Friday. Saturday she
was all over town. Saturday night Dr.
Webb was called for her. Grave fears
are entertained that the whole town has
been exposed,
Mr.. Grissinger is putting a slate ROOF
on Carl Ballou's large, new barn.
The convention booked for Sullivan tht
last Of this month will probably be small
because Of the scarlet fever.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-10-19
A Household Necessity.

No family should be without FOley's
Cole Cure, for all bowel complaints. W.
TissOt 4 Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
FRIENDS OF GOOD ROADS PREVAIL.
FAILURE OF ATTEMPTS IN THE SENATE TO
WEAKEN THE HIGPIB BILL.

FAILURE OF ATTEMPTS IN THE SENATE TO
WEAKEN THE HIGRIE BILL.
Albany. March s-senator Hgbies Good Roads
bill. which Is favored by the l. a. W. wa. moved
for advancement to the order Of third reading in
the Committee ~ the Whole 81 the Senate today,
and it was strongly advocated ny its introducer.
Senator Cantor objected to the measure on the
ground that the appropriations for the States share
OF road Improvement would depend on the caprice
Of each Legislature. He favored the Issuance OF a
good sum Of bonds for the purpose OF paying the
States share
Senator Burns who has good roads bill in the
Finance Committee. agreed with Senator Cantor.
and said that his bill provided for the necessary
funds and a referendum to the people.
Senator Humphrey advised great care in acting on
a measure Of this kind The good roads built IN
Massachusetts, he said. cost $4,000 mill. The
canals wouldn't be Circumstance In the matter OF
expense" he added.
Senator Ellsworth moved 10 amend by making the
iniatory acts Of Supervisors to secure good roads
perfnisslve instead OF manda Tory.
The bill must be TO an extent compulsory" said
Senator Cantor. III you leave II all to the Super
visors YOU will never have good roads.
Senator Lexow declared that Senator Ellsworth's
objection lacked force because the State. under tho
act. would bear half OF the expense 1t neces
siry ne said that there should be some provision
that would make 1t impossible for Boards OF Super
visors 10 block the work % improvement.
Senator Guy. who like Senator Burns. has good
roads hill in the Finance Committee said that.
while he regarded the Hlgble bill as the weakest
good roads measure introduced, he favored It be-
cause the word had gone out that II was the only
ore that was 10 come out Of committee.
Senator Ellsworth's motion to mend lost
Senator Ellsworth then asked TO amend by ex-
empting the counties Of Niagara. Genesee and Or
leans from It's operations. Senator Humphrey
moved amend by including wyoming Aiegany
and Livingston. The motion TO amend by exemp-
uon lost by rising vote Of 6 TO 49, those yot-
ing in favor OF II being Senators Raines Stranahan
Ellsworth, Humphrey. Krum and Higgins.
The bill WAS then advanced to third reading with
o. debate '''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
MORE POWER TO SUPERINTENDENT PAYN.
ASSEMBLY VOTES TO GIVE HIM SUPERVISION OF
MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COM


Albany. March SIN the Assembly to-day when
MI Searss bill providing that the State Insurance
Department shall have supervision OF the notes
deposited by mutual fire insurance companles as
capital was reached long debate occurred
Mr. Hanna offered amendment THAI County
Judges be permitted to pass the value Of the
capital stock notes instead OF the Superintendent
Of Insurance In pressing his amendment he
declared the original bill would drive several mu-
tual companies out OF business, particularly
Dutchess County concern that had been in exist
ence Tor slXty-tVo years. Messrs. Oliver. Sears
and Redington smoke against the amendment as
sertins that the Superintendent OF Insurance
should have power to pass upon all paper de-
posted with him as securities.
Mr.. Palmer took the ground that this was giving
too much power TO the Superin terdent of fnsur-
enc. There could be appeal from his de-
Clsion. although he might be mistaken as 10 tha
value OF securities. An opportunity appeal
was the right OF the insurance companies
The amendment. offered by Mt. Hanna was then
put 10 vote and lost. IL 10 "a Another amendnnen.
offered by Mr.. Hanna that companies organized
before lSt be exempted from the provisions OF the
act was defeated. Is 10 o. The bill was finally
passed by vote of Sc to 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
RIGID LAWS AT COPPER CITY.

THE DEATH PENALTY To RE ENFORCED ~ CASES
or LARCENY OF OVER $40
Seattle Wash. March S-The steamer Alliance
arrived yesterday from Copper River. Alaska. Cap
tain Hardwlck reports everything quiet when h.
left, Prospectors now going over the vahes
rass 10 the interior without any trouble Tho trail
is reported to be In good condition.
Tho citizens OF Copper City. on Valdes Bay have
organized a court for the purpose OF dealing with
aw-breakers. A set OF laws have been drawn ND.
which provide that all offences 10 ne tried by a
fury Of twelve men. The accused person is to have
the right or three peremptory challenges in the i'm
panelllng OF the jury. In the OF murder the
pcnaltv s 10 he death. In all cases OF larceny OF
over :lCN the penalty is he the same as that for
murder In larceny under 500 complete resti-
tuition is 20 be made and the offender IS given ten
days In which - get out OF the country
The Alliance came down the inside passage and
nothing seen or heard of the overdue schooner
Bessie X