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WEBSTER.

|sytrl Of the young people attended the
,us given at Clear Greek a few days
b Robert Bruce has returned home
i very pleasant visit to friends in
.stan and Pauli
h Gail +. Whitcomb arrived here Mon
! iica Schulenburg, and will spend sev,
weeks visiting friends and relatives
and Mrs. y. W Curry Of Houston
4 Sunday at the beautiful and hospita-
sAsne Of Mr. and Mrs Frank Peck.
" Marguerite Thompson has returned
4 after spending several months In
Rlsnburg.
" lenna Worley attended the hop
L a. me. Woodmen's hall IN League
4 hSt week.
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M,klNNEY.

, = brewer aud Miss Della Portman Of
, IN were married here yesterday.
ssnr 5'iS,lllng and Miss Emma Yeary Of
J. 's,iile were married here vesteIday
st "a new n. X. Stone, who Of
Ia SS N.Y. and Miss Susie Roden were
4 Ia mses,s anu Miss Ida Baxter were
marriage here yesterday.
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BLUM.

FNanes Marion Taylor and Della Porue
Sldren are visiting Mrs. w. ]. Hawk
Blsuton.
|s,s.' 7; Francis Is visiting relatives
|, IN "a ana sight seeing at the fair.
,srs s.et and Miss Beatrice Daniel
'" Tl from Rock Creek.
M. rssttssn iett Tuesday evening for
20 visit her mother.
Fsv,s a Coie visited her daughter
5 Mi6pis ell oisenurne this week.
's Doodnan 81 Waco is visiting
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CAMERON.

~, Crawford has returned from
|, south Texas,
u spd Mrs. W B streetman aud
,...ster Miss Fannielou Hlcklin,
1sasg IN Cleburne aud Weathertord:
4 NV MyIhs and wife have returned
gisIt to Alice. Texas.
a friends in DALLAS -
tncile Tarrant has returned from
4, Il her parents In Bronhnn,
4 i1lIa TYSON is visiting her son IL
& Smith Of Merkel and Miss Jul
r.,on III this city We're united in
~ n the Methodist Episcopal
X Tbnrsdar. October 10.
i,siss Of the Methodist Episcopal
4 4 we're delightfully."- entertained by
q Baukniehr Thursday evening.
/. Young ladies' Of the Sianse circle
sork social at the Presbyterian
y an Friday evening. which was
IN success.
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ENNIS.

p,, PINE club Of this city entertained
s,'O, y Pennabacker OF Austin.
|, .,,s 'pe Texas Federation Of wo-
Ensca At the Elks hall Thursday
crnble ,sSelsert Of Dallas and Miss
|aiaes ns~ers married at the home OF
Fa'ehts yesterday afternoon.
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WALLlsvILLE.

lh,r as. I J. shelton have return.
B e.. seeAs visit to Houston.
b IA Ou o county judge OF Chambers
& Rere e Ais, siiss Mary Hawkins OF Gal.
|sare ~ married. last "Wednesday AT tie
& iiies ne bride. They Will he hi
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-.,,,ssv night, which was we'll
M .,,.- Is visiting relatives In
|rS alarm returned from Visit
~ Y 7q,sseapekmann q sh1lby is Wis
F.. rlNs Trenckmann. !
|pa 9 Cochran OF Temple visited
|,asf Ia, n sealv visited friends
1 III pa,H ons day this week.
IA Bellyhs an ana daughter, Mas
NJ hsosrsrsi days IN Houston this
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NEW MILFORD.
BRIEFLY NOTED.

Piano Tuner Brinton of Bedford. N
Y, was in town on Tuesday.
George Bassett will open shortly the
temporary building on Hill avenue
formerly occupied by Attorney J. F.
Adds, with stock of plants and cut
flowers.
Howard Allen of Providence, r. l.,
was in town, Tuesday.
Miss Treadwell, organiSt of St
Johns church, will give recital, as
previously announced in The BEE, on
the 10Th at ST Johns at 8. Is p. M Miss
Maude Adds contralto and Mr. Mer-
rift basso, both of Danbury, will as
Sist.
In connection with St Johns
church chapter of St Andrews
Brotherhood is soon to be started.
Next Sunday morning at St Johns
Miss Osborne and Henry Harris will
sing the duet, 81 heard the voice of
Jesus say Miss Nellie Root will
Sing solo at the evening service.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick T. Richmond
gave whist party to few friends on
Tuesday evening of this week. Mrs
Howard Payne won the first prize and
Mrs Edward Rowland the BOBBY.
Unclaimed letters remain at the
postotfice addressed to Karl Anderson,
Ezra S. Burr, Brighenti Riehl, Fritz
Rogers, and Charles Strid.1 George
ii. Jackson, postmaster.
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SOUTH BRITAIN,
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Mr. and Mrs Clarence MADDEN united
with the Methodist church, Sunday,
and four children were baptized.
In the absence of Miss SusieS Mitchell,
Sunday. Miss Edith Mitchell took her
place as organist in the Congregational
church.
Mr. and Mrs Sexton of Hartford were
guests of Rev and Mrs Dewitt Will
liams, over Sunday.
G. 2. Williams was called away, last
week, by the death OF his father.
Mrs A. S. Garfield came home, last
Wednesday, after several weeks visit
with her daughter at White Hills.
Mrs Louis Erikson and infant daugh-
ter are at her fathers home for awhile.
Mr. and Mrs Granbeau move to Wa
terbury, this week.
South Britain can hardly boast of be-
ing a rapidly growing village, but there
was a Slight mistake in the item in last
weeks BEE, which said that Mr. Hub
BELLS new house Was the first one built
in 30 years. Within little more than a
stones throw of the churches there are
three houses that have been put up in
less than % years. In the Hollow, one.
In Transylvania, though some off, yet
belonging to the parish, two, one of
which is not yet five years old.
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STEVENSON.

WILL NOT REBUILD BRIDGE WASHED
AWAY.
Instead Of building another bridge
across the Housatonic river, the Coe
Brass Co., have men at work building a
new road over which to cart their wood
from Great Quarter.
The work of filling in the trestle be-
gun July 10, was finished, last week.
Mrs William Jordan spent part of
last week with her brother in Walling-
ford, who is seriously ill.
Mrs Monterey Bryant is slowly re-
covering from a very severe sickness.
Fred Sherman and bride (nee Miss
Martha Curtiss), are living at the home
Mrs NJ. Bryant has been i'll and I'M
der DR. Wales, care.
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LYONS PLAINS.
MEMS IN BRIEF.

Charles Lyon and daughter, Georgia,
visited their aunt, Mrs w. Hutchings,
at her home in Stamford, one day last
week.
L. R. Hoyt is suffering from another
stroke of paralysis. This is much
lighter than the one he had be-
fore, but affects bis speech and throat
so as to be very troublesome.
Mrs Susan M. Banks is at home
again, called here by the illness of her
sister, Mrs Mary Banks.
Miss Minnie Lyon returned home,
Sunday, from a two weeks visit in
Bethel.
Mrs Eli Wakeman spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in bridgeport.
Mr. and Mrs r. K. Fitch and chill
dren of Wilton were guests at the
home of Mrs Fitch s sister, Mrs L. w.
Treadwell, on Sunday.
Miss Edna Bluer has been the guest
of Miss Bessie Treadwell.
The young people gave Miss Lottie
Davis surprise, one evening last week,
in honor of her 10Th birthday.
Morton Lyon spent Sunday in Bethel
at the home of his aunt, Mrs Elmer
Treadwel.
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pound of that famous coffee. Sold on
ly by B. Hawley & co.
Mr. and Mrs Homer F. Sherman were
made happy by the arrival of son,
Thursday, October "a.
H. B. Goldsborough is quite i'll at
his fathers home with malarial;fever.
DR. Wales attends him.:
Mr. and Mrs M. b. Burr kindly enter
tanned The BEE representative at din
ner, last Tuesday evening.
Miss A. M. Gordon of Lakewood, N.
j., is guest, this week, at the Episco-
pal rectOry.
Mr. and Mrs Wells w. Lewis are en-
PERTAINING their grandson from Bridge
port, who is enjoying few days hunt
ing.
The young people of the East Viii
lage Methodist church will give an en-
tertainment at the home of Mrs Alan
son Taylor, on Thursday evening, No
vember 20. A feature of the enter.
tainment will be ga Half hour with
American Advertisers" A cordial in.
vitation is extended to all to come and
enjoy themselves.
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PLATTSVILLE.

HOYDEN's HILL AND VICINITY.
E. b. Sherwood is entertaining his
mother and friend from Rockaway
Beach, n. Y.
The Ladies' club is to meet, the 14th,
at Mrs Nichols.
McCollum Brothers are building an
addition on the barn for E. B. Sher-
woods.
'.lFred Knight has left the employ of
L. Jennings.
Mrs Clark's daughter is with her
and expects to attend school at Will
sons Mills.
Dirt has been again carried on the
cross road, which will finish the jo b
for the winter.
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Tuesday. Mr. Skidmore was an old
schoolmate in the ''sixties" at Bethle-
hem.
Miss Emily Seeley has visited in
Danbury, the guest of Mrs Arthur
Smith.
Henry Seeley has right to feel
proud Of his beautiful flock OF poultry.
They are handsome fowls and are do
ling great things just now by laying a
lot of high priced eggs. Nothing less
| than 4Oc per dozen.
There will be special communica.
ton of Washington lodge, No: 10, f.
& A. M, on Monday evening, Novem'
Der II. Work in the third degree
TPer order of w. M.
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Fancy Albatross, 40 inches wide, the
latest wash fabric for Waists, in Pink,
Cream, Light Blue and White, at 19c
yard.
200 pieces 36-inch Fancy Waistings,
fine stripes, value 19c; price 15c yd.
Robe Flannels, suitable for Bath
Robes, Is new styles to choose from,
price 25c yard.
5000 yards Outing Flannels, special
value at 64c yard.
25O new patterns Outing Flannels,
value lOc; price SC yard.
800 pieces best Outing Flannels, val
ue 12.c; price 1Oc yard.
36-inch Flannelette, a new serge
weave, value 19c; price 15c yard.
Dress Ginghams, SC yard; regular loo
grade.
Short lengths of Outing Flannel, 10
to 20 yards each, special at 6}c yd.
Fancy ginghams, &c, 1Oc, 12}c yard.
French Percales, Cheviot Twills and
Bates Seersucker Ginghams, 124c yd.
Left Aisle, Front.
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NICHOLS.
METHODIST CHURCH IN TERESTS.

METHODIST CHURCH IN TEREsTs.
A verv pleasant reception was given
the members of the home department
of the Methodist church on Wednesday
afternoon. They were entertained. by
Mr. and Mrs Pickup at the parsonage,
where they had the pleasure of meeting
Miss Walden, state superintendent or
the Department., who gave short ad-
dress, after which refreshments were
served. A delightful afternoon was
spent and will long be remembered by
those who were present.
The family of R. Brooks are occupy
ing the William Beers place.
oscar Jones and family have moved
to Stratford and Mr. Edwards is oc-
cupying the house vacated by them.
Miss Mabel Wooster has resumed her
duties as teacher of the Nichols school.
The property of Joseph Rundecker
has been sold to Bridgeport parties.
The Ladies' Aid society meets at
Mrs Thorpe's, Friday afternoon.
Mr. Lord is having Improvements
added to his place by putting up {,
windmill and having water connected
with the house.
o. A. Jones, who has been running
the John Il. Nichols farm, has moved
his family to Stratford.
| Henry Lucas, who has been living
| in the John Shelton place, has moved
| into the house with his son on the A
K. Gardiner place.
Rowland Brooks moved, last week
from John B. Nichols tenement house
into the William Beers place.
Alfred Edwards of Stepney ha
leased John B. Nichols farm for tive
years and has taken possession.
Walter Howe of Trumbu1l has LEASED
Plumb Brothers farm for one year
with the privilege of three years. HI
will take possession November q.
Tuesday, October %, number OF tn
friends of Hannah B. Wellington CAV
her a pleasant surprise, the occasion
being her 18th birthday. Music ant
games were enjoyed through the even
ing. Charles Wellington OF Bridge
port also entertained the compan
with his graphophone. Refreshment
were served.
Mr. and Mrs William Wellington
spent Sunday in Black Rock, the guest
Of their daughter, Mrs William Secal
Wedding bells will again be hear
ringing in old Nichols.
Isaac E. Nichols has so far recOvere'
from his recent illness as to be able T.
be about.
Some one broke into Alfred Edward!
house, Tuesday November 4, and stol
t a fine graphophone which was wort
S45. Nothing else seems to be missing
Miss Ruth Beard of Long Hill, Hun
ington, is a guest, this week, OF Mis-
s Edith Nichols.
E. S. Fairchild expects to get int
: his new home some time in Decembe
James Dew, who has been runnin
the Plumb Brothers farm, will NOV
his family to fredericksburg, CarOlir
County, Md, some time in Decembe
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WOLF PITS AND VICINITY.

WOLF PITS AND VICINITY.
Horace Hoyt has rented his tene-
ment house to Floyd Carey.
Melville Wood entertained company,
Sunday.
Miss May Seeber entertained party
of friends, Friday, Hallowe EN- her
birthday. A very pleasant evening
was enjoyed by all.
w. H. Platt has rented his tenement
house to Mr. Burdick.
Mrs William F. HOyt and daughter
have returned from visit in NOrwalk.
Joseph Seeber has visited his mother
in Mt Vernon, n. Y.
Miss May Hoyt has returned to Nor
walk after two weeks visit with bel
father, William F. Hoyt.
The B. G.. L. S. will meet with Miss
Sadie Taylor, Main street, Friday even
ing.
The first number Of the Epworth
Leagues entertainment course will be
given November 25, and will be an
evening of humor, song and story, by
J. William Macy of New York.
A Junior Christian EndeayOr rally
was held in the Congregational church
Saturday afternoon, attended by thu
members of the Danbury and Bethe
societies. The meeting commenced al
3 O'Clock and was in charge!of Miss Ri,
Robinson, Junior secretary of thu
Danbury Christian Endeavor Union
An address was made by Henry F
Smith of New Haven. Mr. Smith spent
his boyhood days in Turkey, and gav'
a most pleasant talk on that country
The exercises opened with q song ser
vice, Miss Edith St John, of this place
presiding at the organ.
The Y. B. club will meet will
Henry Ohler, Friday evening.
The Current Events club met will
Mrs Edgar r. Andrews, Elm street
Monday afternoon.
Mrs Seeley Taylor has been spending
lor expects to spend the winter will
her daughter, Mrs George Erwin, OF
Bridgewater.
Frederick Warner left town or
Monday enroute for Mattoon, Ill.
where he expects to spend three weeks
Mrs Warner has been spending ;
month with her sister, Mrs ThOma
Donnell, and will return home will
her husband after Thanksgiving.
| Very sad news comes from CandO
| N. D., of the death of two daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Charles Garfield, for
merly Of this place. Bessie, the Oldest
was stricken with dipht liberia and die
October 20. Rachel died November
of the same fatal disease and was bur
led the same day. The doctors ar,
making strenuous efforts to conhn'
the disease to one house.
| John G. Zeller is building new
street fence in front of his homestead
DR. Barber is repairing his tenemen
houses on Maple and Main street
New shingles are taking the place 9
old ones.
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TRUMBULL.
WHAT'S GOING ON IN TOWN.

WHAT 5 0OlN0 ON In TOWN.
Howard S. Beach is having an add
tion built on his house, 12x16 feet, for
a kitchen and is making other i'm
prOvementS on the interior besides fix
ing and repairing his.barn. S. l. Day
ton of Long Hill is doing the work.
Ruby L. French, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Wilbur N. French of Bridgeport
died Tuesday, November II, aged
eight years and seven months. The
body was brought to Long Hill for
burial Wednesday, November II, at
O'Clock. Miss French was grand
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Nelson French.
William Plumb has just had a tele-
phone placed in the home of John
SOmmerS.
Mrs John Henrietta. although able
to be about part of the time. is quite
poorly.
A. S. Burr is on jury in Bridgeport,
this week.
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WESTON.
AFFAIRS ABOUT TOWN.

AFFAlR ABOUI 1ON N.
Mrs M. c.. Hill of Bridgeport has
spent few days with Mrs l.. S. God
frey.
Mrs George Berrell returns to New
York, this week, where she will spend
the winter. Miss Velma Berrell re-
turns from Chicago on Saturday, where
she has been spending the last four
weeks.
Mrs B. f. Root of Waterbury and
Mrs G.. E. Smith Of Norwalk have been
spending several days with Mrs Eph-
rain Fitch.
Mrs William Sanford, who has been
seriously i'll, is improving.
Miss Helena Hill of New Haven has
been the guest of Miss Carrie More
house.
Arthur Coley is i'll with whooping
cough.
Mrs Martin Rowland is entertaining
friends from Danbury.
Miss Eva Ferris has been the guest
of Miss Lizzie Adams.
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WASHINGTON.
THE MONDAY CLUB.

The Monday club hold an, evenings
entertainments at the hall on the Green,
on Friday evening, the 14th. Prof
Pepper of New York::will give lecture
upon the excavations and habits of the
early Indians of Mexico and vicinity,
which promises to be of much interest.
Admission 25c.
A large number of ladies we're at the
annual thank Offering meeting on
Wednesday. About $25 was given.
Mrs John Brinsmade served choice re-
freShmentS.
Mr. Gunnison and family have moved
into the Echo Farm house.
Several from here attended the ROx-
bury G. E. convention.
Philip Hubbard of Litchtield was in
town on Wednesday.
The poles are delivered at New Pres
ton station which are to be taken to
Warren for an air line telephone from
Rhode Island to Poughkeepsie.
Prof Simpson of StOrr'S Agricultural
college visited the schools in town the
day of his lecture at the Grange.
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OXFORD.
THE FIRE WOULD NOT BURN.

Samuel Hubbell had quite an expert
ence last Monday. He started tire in
one of his stoves that had not had lire
in in all summer. The smoke all came
out in the room instead of going up
the chimney. Mr. Hubbell got up on
the roof to find the trouble and to his
surprise found the bees had completely
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PERSONAL AND NEWS NOTES.

PERSONAL AND NEWS NOTES.
Mrs Henry B. Sherwood is reported
ill.
Mrs Charles Ingersoll of New Mil
ford is spending several days the
guest of her sister, Mrs B. B. Middle
brook.
Mr. and Mrs Henry W. Craft of
Black Rock visited their former home
in Greenfield, Monday.
Mrs John Wilson of EastOn, now
over 80 years of age, has been recent
| visitor in this place. She is remark
ably hale and hearty for one of her ad-
vanced years, and is in full possession
| of her mental faculties.
Rufus Anterior, a resident of this
place, has been adjudged insane by
medical experts and was committed to
the insane retreat in MiddletOwn.
Mrs Simon c.. Bradley and daughter
will leave shortly for trip to Newton,
N. c., where they will join Mr. Brad
ley, who hasIbeen absent several weeks
Mrs Milbank and daughters have
gone to New York for couple of weeks
Miss Alice Nichols is visiting bel
brother at Cohoes, N. Y.
Mr. Shelton and family have moved
to Bridgeport for the winter.
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WOnen'S Hosiery.

. Women's Fast Black Hose, 1Oc pair;
3 for 25c.
Women's Fast Black Hose with
white feet, 12}c.
Women's Fast Black Hose, 12lc pr.
Women's Wool Hose, plain black, 25c
pair.
Women's Cotton Hose, fleece lined,
heavy weight, 25c pair.
SPECIAL:
Women's Black Hose in package of
pair. Price SOC package.
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filled the top of the chimney with bees

Philip Rowland is having his barn
painted.
David Laughlin, who runs one OF the
Grand Union Tea Co.'s, wagons, is
hustling business, and the goods he
carries are always of the best quality:
William:A. and Arthur E. Whitehead
will leave this week for Virginia, where
they will spend few weeks with Mr.
and Mrs Henry Garlick.
John S. Worden has accepted a po-
sition in the mill of A. S. Mansfield in
BrOOkfield.
Winship have both accepted positions
| with H. r. Stone. Mr. Stone is rushed
with work at his mill and store.
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MONROE.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES.
Rev G. H. johnson preached in the
South church., Bridgeport. last
Wednesday evening.
The men of the church will give an
oyster supper on Monday evening, No
vember II, at O'Clock. A big stew
for Csc. There WILDE program rem
dered by the men. The proceeds of
the supper and social 60 towards the
expense of putting in the new gas ma
chine.
The Ladies' Aid began their winters
work, last Wednesday:afternoon, meet
ing with Mrs Albert Wheeler. They
incidentally made plans for their an
nual turkey dinner and sale which
will occur in early December.
The pastor has formed Il club of the
younger people for social and literary
purposes, which will meet every Fri
day evening at the parsonage. No
name was voted upon for the club at
the first meeting but the following Of
ticers were elected: President, Harry
Andrews; vice president, Willie Rau:
secretary, Helen Barry; treasurer, Bes-
sic Burr.
The pastor and Dea Wheeler were
appointed delegates from this church
to attend the State conference of the
Congregational churches to be held in
New Britain, November 1920.
Two were received into the member
ship of this church last communion,
Mr. and Mrs Andrew Rau.
Mr. and Mrs G. H. johnson en- joyed a
very pleasant trip with Mr. and Mrs L..
B. Beardsley to Danbury on last Thurs
day, visiting at the home of Mrs
Beardsley'S parents.
Rev Mr. johnson will treat the fol-
lowing subjects next Sabbath; morning
''The Threefold Developments" even
ing, can unfamiliar Face in the King S
Album
Washington Lodge met on Monday
Light refreshments were served after
the meeting.
DR. Huntington of New York is the
guest of Selectman Stephen B. Hayes.
A social dance will be given in the
Town hall on Tuesday evening, No
vember Is, by the young people of this
place. The proceeds will go towards
the payment of d set of dishes for the
hall. Any one interested is asked to
contribute for so worthy a cause. Ed
ward w. Twist and Myron S. Clarke
are the committee of arrangements.
MGnrOe'S electors in a hOtly contest
their choice as follows: Representa-
Elect Edwin G. Shelton had 1876
and Judge E. p. hobbs 13l, Hill 40,
Bishop 12O, Chamberlain l29, Cary 12l,
Hawley l25, Clarkson 124, while Thorn
as c. Coughlin for Judge of Probate
and Richard II. Broderick for Repre-
sentative were even with Us to their
credit.
Don't forget 25c will purchase a