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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

1t is worth your while to look into
the merits of The Gale Jewery Com
pany's DIAMOND and Watch Clubs.
Ninth club now forming; no INSTALL
ment plan, but 81 week.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
HUNTERSVlLLs.

Mr. John Gilmore and wife, of New
Orleans, are visiting the family of the
latter's brother, MIR. w. d. Blanks. on
Central avenue.
has gone on q visit to relatives in Eng
land.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

The largest tailoring plant and the
largest and finest force of workmen-
that's why We make them better than
others. RUDOLPH & WALLACE.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

Take Norfolk and Ocean View rail-
way and its steamer "Viglant," pass
ing close to former Spanish cruiser
heina Mercedes" now anchored off
Old Point. mvo3-4t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

a report is current that Messrs A.
G. Spaulding & Bros, of Chicago, have
determined to erect a plant for manu-
featuring bicycles and sporting goods
generally.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.

The transfers OF property recorded
yesterday were as follows:
d. NJ. Keeling. attorney in fact. to
Edward w. Face. lot on the north side
oil Mary.s avenue, Ribble Place: 81 500.
j; H. HUBBARD and }. l.. Heath. spc-
.Iai commissioners. and a. l.. Thorn.
trustee. TO Charles Nelson, Sir. lot on
calvert street, near Chapel street. with
quit claim to lot on Chapel street near
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

puzzled
Lynn Mass and the ALL
homes
irrtablity dncarl ywrcckcd
Lydia Pnkk
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
QUALIFICATIONS.

Mrs Mary II. Moscr qualified before
Judge Hanckel as administrative Of the
estate of her husband, the late George
{. Moser The bond was $1,000 and was
SiShed by the American Bonding and
Trust Company, of Baltimore. rho
estate is valued at $500. The follow
ing appraisers are named: d. Il.
Creecy, Jr. George l.. Currier and
Harry *. Nolcott
Robert T.. DcJarncttc qualified as
executor of the estate Of the late Rev.
Dr' George ID. Armstrong under n
poha oil $4,000 with Lucretia y. Arm
strong ana Lucretia Il. DeJarncttc MS
surcties.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
THE POLICE COURT

Inc trial of VIII Brickhouse, charged
with picking the pocket of another
negro, was postponed until Thursday.
Lotne Leslie, insulting an oilicer:
fined IS. ;
Matilda Robinson. colored, disorderly
conduct; fined So.
-Lavinia Newsome and Mittie Spencer.
noth colored. disorderly conduct; fined
So each.
James Butler, stealing clothes valued
AT 80 from Joseph Pope, colored; thirty
days III Jail.
j. Craddocll, assaultIng and threaten
ing TO XIII his wife; dismissed, no one
"ppearlng against The accused.
susie Jones, colored. abusing Charles
Jackson; fined Sll.
James Wilson. drunkenness and un-
lawful trespass; fined Sc.
Harry Austin, stealing n watch
valued ut $3.50 from Mrs. ELLA d. WYNN
Two years ago; sixty days in Jail.
johanna Scott, colorcd, felonlous cut
ing; against continued until to-day.
Seaiy Iianck, cOlored, sick nuisance.
rccommitted to the jail hospital for ten
days.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

its use. This truly wonderful
remedy is the safeguard of wo-
mems health.
Mrs. MABEL SMITH, 345 Cen
trail Ave, Jersey City Heights,
\. j., writes:
"DEAE Mrs. PINKuAM:-Ican
hardly find words with which
to thank you for what your
wonderful remedy has done for
ne. Without it l would by this
time have been dead or worse,
insane; for when l started to
take Lydia +. Finkhain's Vegc-
table Compound 1 was in a terri
bic state. l think ii would be i'm
possible for me to tell all suf-
fered. Every part of my body
seemed TO pain some way. The
pain in my back and head was
.rible | was npryoUs had hive.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
COURT DECISIONS.
Notes of Cases Recently Decided,
Which are Of Interest to
Our People.
DIGESTED BY W. B. MARTIN,
Exclusively for VirGfnian-P ilot.)
HANCOCK V. N. & w. r. co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina,
March u, 1899.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
THE NORFOLK COURTS
Tripoli Street Case to Be Decided
To-Day.
Shit For Damages Dismi.scd- OuItG-
cations on Estates f'roprrty
TranstcrS-PicHpoc Case ro.t-
poncd Minor Police Court Cases.

Tho alleged mis-sending of n tele-
gram by the Western Union TELEGRAPH
company form the basis of Il suit i'll
the Court Of Law and Chancery. which
was heard before Judge Martin yestcr-
day. John T.. Cundeft was the PLAINTIFF
and the Western Union Telegraph
Company the defendant. Two hun
dred and fifty dollars damages was
claimed against the defendant COM
pany. The evidence was demurrcd to
by the defendants counsel. which de-
murrer was sustained by Judge Mar
tin and the case dismissed.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
CORPORATION COURT.

The Tripoli street condemnation pro-
ceedinss were up in the Corporation
court again yesterday. Judge Garnett
iiied n brict, representing himself and
Mrs. Mercer. and Mir. w. w. Old, rep
resentinS Air. Coles. flied another brief
These briefs alleged that the proceed
inSs were not legal and that the pro-
posed extension OF Tripoli street not for
me public benefit, but were begun at
the instance OF IL railroad corporation
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

CITY Attorney Taylor filed a brief on
me part of the city. upholding the &C
ton of the city authorities in the pro-
posed opening of the street Judge
Hanckel Will render his decision in
the matter to-day
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24

THE LAW AS TO RAILROADS
KNOWN AS THE FELLOW SER
Want ACT IS \ PUBLIC ACT,
AND CONSTITUTIONAL IT DOES
NOT DEPRIVE THE COMPANY OF
THE DEFENSE OF CONTRIBU-
TORY NEGLIGENCE OF THE SER
WANT INJURED.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-24
ATTRACTIVE WOMEN.

ltSrsAcrs FROM YRS. rlwkHAxs worE pook.l

f1IeE Z OF ltlIure.
To be successful wife, to retain the love
and admiration Of her husband, should be
woman constant study. At tho first indica-
asA ton ofill health, painful mcnses. painsin the
* side headache or backachc, secure Lydia E.
VA Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and begin
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

the deceased in public and private life,
were Jacob Holden, Christy Weyer,
Thomas Talbot and James c. Coffey.
The floral offerings completely hid
the pulpit and concealed the platform
under floral bank Many Of the de-
signs were sent by organizations to
which the deceased belonged and many
others were sent by relatives and
friends. Among the more noticeable
designs were an immense bunch of so
white roses from city hall officials. This
Offering occupied a prominent position
to the right of the pulpit In the center
of the platform was an immense pillow
from the local lodge of Elks. Upon a
base OF white piniks was a clock
dial in purple immortelles the figures
and hands in the same flower, the hands
pointing to the eleventh hour. The Dor
der was of roses and ferns. The words
"Our brother, b. p. O. ElBs," were
wrought in purple immortelles also.
Among the other noticeable pieces
were a basket of cut flowers from the
Denver Associates; an immense an
Choir with the letter "G' in immor-
telles from Montacute Lodge, A. f. and
A. NJ, of this city; a basket of roses
and ferns from the health department;
a bunch of red roses from r. d. Rheu-
tan; a pillow, the base of which was
of white pinks and border of roses
with the words Eureka f. A. C." from
Royal Arch Chapter; wreath Of
cut flowers from the Gesang Verein
Frohsinn: g. cross Of roses and cut flow
ers from Worcester County Command
cry, knights Templar; a basket Of roses
and cut flowers from the Newton
Square Club, of which the deceased
was a member; a sheaf of snapdragons
from Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert A. Bagley;
Mrs A. ]. Moir and a pillow of roses
and pinks from Quinsigamond Lodge,
No AZ. ]. o. O. #.
The body was placed in the tomb Of
Hope cemetery, and burial will take
place later at Georgetown.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
BRIDGE 6 SMALL, 385 Main Street.
THE CITY.

!, Elk Congressman and Mrs. J. H.
Walker are at the Hotel Royal Ponce
ana, Palm Beach, Florida.
There We're five unsuccessful APP
pncants at the recruiting office in the
Walker building yesterday.
Elliot Z. Culver and Elizabeth A.
Cummings were married by Rev. DR..
A. u. Conrad at his residence last eve
ming at o'clock.
Between rs and 100 people attended
the regular efortnightly supper of the
Ladies Aid Society Of the Adams
Square Church last evening.
The fourth and last lecture in the
course of stereopticon lectures at Beth
any church will be given by DR.. Conrad
tomorrow evening. Subject: The Sell
Kinks and the Rockies"
Mrs. Charles w. Smith and Mrs.
Chetwood Smith have gone to st. Aug
ustlne, Fla, where they will join Mr.
and Mrs Frank B. Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. Winfield Wyman.
Charles H. Church, formerly en-
ployed as night clerk at the Common
wealth Hotel, is located in Montreal
Canada, where he holds the position of
day clerk in the Queens Hotel
IohiSht at the choral prayer meet
ing, Rev. Frank l.. Allen, pastor
of st. Andrews Church in Grafton, will
address members of the congregation
OF St Johns Church, and Wednesday,
March %. Rev. H. B. Washburn of st.
Marks Church will deliver the sermon.
A talk was given before the Boys
Club last evening by William J. H.
Nourse, manager of Bradstreets' agen-
cy in Worcester. He related his adj
ventures in the Soudan. The entertain
ment this evening will be a stereop>
ticon exhibition given by Park Stearns.
The Woman's Auxiliary of st. Johns
Episcopal Church met yesterday after
noon and listened to addresses on dan
gers and difficulties of foreign mission
aries and junior auxiliary work by
Mrs. Walter Allen and Miss Nellie
White. April II, Miss Loring of Bos-
ton will talk on missionary work in
general.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
WANT THE OFFICE.
Lots Of Candidates after the Office of
Water Commissioner.

Men who desire to pose as candidates
for the position of water registrar left
vacant by the death of George E.
Batchelder are numerous. Prominent
among the number is George w. Batch
elder. son of the late registrar, who is
considered by his friends as perfectly
competent to take up the duties of the
office The younger Batchelder has been
i'm the railway mail service for a num-
Der Of years and has been considered a
careful man. 1t was the desire OF his
father that his son should succeed him
in the office, and mutual friends of both
have taken steps to place the younger
man in the place left vacant by his
fathers death.
Another candidate is George s. Davis,
manager Of the Lowell Arms g. Cycle
Company store. Mr. Davis admits
frankly that he wants the office, and
from the assurance of his friends feels
that his candidacy is a strong one.
Mr. Davis is a comparatively young
man and has been engaged in business
in this city for about l6 years, first
with the jewelry firm of A. L. Burbank,
where he learned the jewelers. trade:
afterward in the sporting goods bust
ness on his own account, sg1d finally as
manager for the Lowell Arms company,
which position he holds at the present
time. He is prominent in Masonic and
social circles and thoroughly familiar
with accounts.
Theodore p. Brown, formerly presi-
dent Of the common council and O.
member Of the Brown & Simpson Plano
Company Is looked upon by many as
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
ARE POPULAR.
Public Afternoon in North
BroOkield High School.

North Brookfeld, March H-Tomorrow
afternoon the third in the series of public
afternoons will be held in the high school
rooms when the following program will
be presented: "Pompeii," Frank spooner;
''The march of Atila, Miss Edith Adams
'"rhe nineteenth Of April, IT'S" Ward A
Smith,, piano solo, Helen Mccarthy "Vir-
ginius at the Forum" Leon A. Doane;
'Icilius." a sequel to Virginius Fred Tar
bell; "Laska," Alice Mccarthy; piano
solo, Edna Bemis; Abraham Lincoln, ,"
Julia Connolly; piano duet military gal
OPP" Misses Bond and Gates; General
Grant" Fred Redeman; Loss Of national
lucky horseshoe" Laura Weber: sing
ing, Might" school.
The exercises are open to all interested
in the school.
The mass meeting under the direction of
the W. G. ]. U. at town hall next Sunday
evening will be addressed by A. A White
of Worcester, and the Choral Union will
furnish music.
The second invitation social in Castle
Hall was held this evening, with about 30
couples present, Doyle's Orchestra fur
nished music and everybody had good
time.
Another meeting of the French Natural
ization Club was held at Sacred Heart r.
A. Hall last evening, and five new mem
bers were admitted. The club was adj
dressed by Fred NJ Ashby and Timothy
Howard on the duties of citizen, and the
members displayed great enthusiasm in
their work.
Mrs. James Kennedy Of Willow street
left yesterday fora visit with her daughter
/ In BroCkton
| Many complaints have been made re-
Gently Of a gang of young hoodlums who
! congregate along the board walk on Gil
! bert street. Several women have been in
suited, and the citizens are anxious that
! the proper authorities should break up the
! crowd
! The first basket BAH game Of the season
will be played I'm the town hall Tuesday
evening. March 21st when the newly or
/ ganized Warren team will play the Union
/ League Athlg &c team.
/ Mrs. George Perry of Stamford. Conn.
! is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Stowell of Spring street
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
New York Announcement.
HORNER'S FURNITURE

is the subject of this announcement.
The term stands for everything that
isreliable and fashionable in Furniture
in both the simple and ornate lines
whether wanted for town or country
homes. Two other important feat-
ureS are the moderate prices at which
the goods are marked, and their un-
equalled aSSortments,
Dining Room Furniture in all finishes on
Antique, Belgian, Flemish and English,
with Tables, Dining Chairs, China Closets
and Side Tables to match
Bedroom Furniture in all the various woods
and finishes, including special lines for
country homes. Brass BedSteads in over
70 patterns from 81 !. 90 upward Enam-
eled Iron BedSteadS from 81. 50 up.
Latest designs in Parlor Furniture, Library
Furniture, Hall Furniture, Venetian Carved
Furniture.
Couches, Settles, Easy Chairs, Rockers, Nor.
riS Chairs, Dressing Tables, Cheval GlasSeS,
Writing Desks, etc, etc, all in unsqualled
aSsortmentS, and all prices.
Your inspection cordially tnVtted,
r. j. HORNER g. co.
Furniture Makers and Importers
81, So, s. W. 23d st.. New York.
adjoining Eden MusesJ
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

one of the strongest if not the strong
est candidate for the office. MI Brown
is thoroughly conVersant with munich
pal affairs and by reason of his bust
ness career is well fitted from all stand
points to fill the office.
Harvey #. Buck, who has been men
toned as a candidate, drew out of the
contest on learning that George w.
BatChelder Was Il candidate. Mr.. Buck
says he would have liked the place, but
withdraws in favor of the son of his old
friend whom he considers amply qua
lifted and should be allowed to sue
coed his father.
Others who have been mentioned for
the place and on whose account some
work has been done are Alderman
A. f. Gates and Theodore II. Day.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
Greatest bicycle ad. yet. page 20.
A REMEDY FOR THE GRIPPE.

A remedy recommended for patients
Afflicted with the Grippe Is Kemps Bal
sam, which is especially adapted to dis
eases Of the throat and lungs. Do not
walt for the first symptoms of the disease
but get bottle today and keep Il on hand
Tor use the moment It Is needed. II neg
lected the grippe has tendency TO bring
on pneumonia. The Balsam prevents this
by keeping the cough loose. All druggists
soil the Balsam.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
PRESENTED WITH A PURSE.

The teachers and officers Of the John
Street Baptist Sunday school held its
regular monthly business meeting ar
the residence of the superintendent
John N. Dishmonde, IS Parker street,
last evening.
After business was transacted =
purse was presented to Mrs. Rebecca
RI; Illlman' in behalf of the Sunday
school, by the superintendent, Mrs
Tillman who was a teacher of the sun
day school and also a great worker in
the church. has made her home in Wor-
cester for II years, and is now going
to Lowell to enter into church work
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
SWORN INTO OFFICE.

City Clerk r. Fl. Towne administered
the oath of office yesterday to c. Herb
ert DeFosse, inspector of milk, and
John +. Streeter and Thomas Mona
han, deputy sealers of weights and
measures These officials were APP
pointed by the mayor Monday night
and viii take up their duties at once.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
EASTER SALE.

Young Ladies Of the Central Church
Making Elaborate Preparations.
There is to be an Easter sale at Cen
trail Church on the afternoon and even
ing of April 4. II will be given by the
old Handicraft Society, revived by the
young ladies of the church. In years
past the Handicraft society has given
many large and successful sales. The
young ladies are making elaborate
preparations in all sorts of embroid-
cries, drawn work, wood carving china
painting, knitted articles, beside small
wares, some useful and some orna-
mental.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
LACE CURTAIN BURNED UP.

An alarm from box 121, at the corner
of Davis and Piedmont streets, brought
the fire department out at GAS last
night, to extingush a blaze caused bv
a lace curtain coming in contact with
lighted lamp, at the home of William
Fiske, Davis street. The depart
ment arrived in time to see the cur
tain torn down and thrown out the
window.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
ONLY ONE NEW ONE.
All Other Applicants For License Have
Had Them Before.

Yesterday was quiet one for the Ii
cense commissioners. There were but
four applications for licenses. Common
victualers, Nilsson & Holmberg,
Spring street; Frederick H. Lumb.
Mechanic street; Thomas F. LAWN, g.
Millbury street; wholesalers. John W.
Mexican & Co, 66 Southbridge street
Thomas f. LAWN is a new applicant,
all others being applicants of former
years. -.. p g. -..-, .-
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
BUILDING PERMITS.

A building permit was issued yester-
day to Joseflna A. Lunstrom, to make
additions and alteration in the house,
SO Ward street Fred Johnson, builder
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
OLE WIDE INTEREST.

Athol, Mass, March 8, 1S99-Lydia NJ
Wheeler of this place was troubled for
several months with dyspepsia. She
could not eat anything without suffering
distress. She began taking Hoods Sar-
saparilla, and it has entirely cured her,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
LOCAL NOTES.

Forty years with 1.-THE Red Cross
by Clara Barton Subscription only.
Send postal and we will call. ]. +. Da-
venport, III Main street.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
PEPPER IN EYES
Mrs. E. p. Shattuck Blinded
In Strange Manner.

=
MIS- H. r. Shattuck, wife of e. p.
Shattuck, Grafton milkman, is suffer-
ing at her home in Grafton Prom, +be
So - - ~ 81 'oit iioi,i nc
Ieo'9 u d ilaiiolu I'll oI pepper pfopaply
thrown into her eyes by two youngsters
who attended a basket social at the
T.al,a yioy, C,c,,o,.o,,,+io,,,, o,,,,,,,t, -
'''0ii"i 'ii ui'" last
t,no a." 10 iaEe anu clarence buhket'
W. poSS VINO I'VE AT Lake view, at
tended the basket social at the church
and one of them, as he says, to have a
I ~ Iuli' pfousht win MIN poX OF
ieu pepper 10 the ChurCh merely to drop
little on any article of food that hap
pened to be lying around loose to see
people make faces and look bad
Shattuck and wife and Mrs. 7. J, Car
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

The name Of John NJ Howe was mem
TONED for road commissioner.
Nothing was settled, but another meet
ing will be held
william 7. kinneran. operator at the
Boston and Albany station, has been en-
| gagged to succeed G.. II. Dnlrymple ns
agent at the sta tion. Mr.. Darymple will
go TO the freight station at Palmer as
/ freight agent. Mr. Klnneran has been
employed at tho station at Brookneld as
operator for six years The man to take
his place Is not named as yet.
e. =. Rogers and Herbert Wells who
have been repairing pipes at the Clancy
factory. have gone TO Fitchburg
Robert l.. Gass and several others saw
the lightning strike the ice on the QUA
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

A marriage license was granted from
the city clerks office yesterday to Carl
K. Burlingame, 20, and Rosie NJ But
man.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

When you suffer from sick headache,
dizziness constipation, etc, remember
Carter's Little Liver Pills will relieve YOU.
One pill a dose.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

"The best pill ! ever used" Is the fro
quent remark OF purchasers OF Carter's
Little Liver pills When you try them
You WIN say the same.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
YALE BI.GEAR BICYCLE

to be given away at Lud c. Hayener' s.
507 Main. See big ad. today.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

1t will pay--read IIaveners ad. today.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
BROOKFiELD CITIZENS.

Committee Run Together and Name
Candidates.
Brookheld, March 14.-The citizens com
mittee held meeting last night at the
home Of Thomas Mulvey. The names of
those who would be candidates for town
officers were discussed. The names Of the
selectmen were not settled on but these
names were mentioned for the places. w.
p. ,Tarbell A. II. Bellows and William
Mulcahy.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

Elk Congressman and Mrs. J. H.
Walker are at the Hotel Royal Ponce
ana, Palm Beach, Florida.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15
BRIDGE 6 SMALL,
Speciality Cloak Store,
3S5 MAIN STREET.
Ladies' silk Waists
RriIIiantine Waists.

We are acknowledged to be leaders in
this always favorite style of Waist.
Ten different styles to select from.
Make and finish the highest. Prices
the lowest.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-15

There was a very interesting vocal, pi-
anoforte and organ recital by students Of
the Worcester county music rooms at
their rOome last eNcnlng.