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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
A PRETTY GERMAN.

There was 6 german given Thursday night at Pickett's Spring complimentary to Miss Fanny Berry of Columbus, Ga. The german was very gracefully led by Mir Forde Finch, and assisted by Miss Elenor Ofrutt. Several pretty figures were introduced.
 The following were present: MT. and Mrs. c. B. Jones, MT. Fordie Finch with Miss Elenor Offutt, MT. T. c. Locke with Miss Alice Pitcher, Mir. Macon Jones with Miss Eunice Semmes. Mr. George Tyson with Miss Tinsie Moore. Banks McGinty with Miss Reed of Birmingham. Mir Will Weiss with Miss Mary Marshall vass. Mir. Theo Toms with Miss Camilla Web ber, Mir. Gaston Lewis with Mss Halne Mathews, Mir. Frank Rhodes with Miss Libby Vass, MT. Ray Jones with Miss Celeste Love of Memphis, MT. George Halls with Miss Belle Walters. Albany, Ga, Mir. H. F. Paschal with Miss Fannie Berry. Columbus, Ga, Mir. John Turpin with Miss Corrie Smith, Mir. Richard Dex- ter with Miss Annie Halls.
 Chaperones, Mir. and Mrs. c. B. Jones; Messrs Dozier Turner, Allen McNeel. w. W. Graves and Ray Wilkinson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

couragcd as we all are by the older resi- dents here, the shut in cheerful suf- ferers aud many who do not care to see their names in print but are working more wisely than they are aware of. am greatly encouraged.
 am still in close touch with the Inter- national Sunshine Society in New York, with the Home Sunshine" workers and "Shut In Friends" in Flushing. Long Is- land, New York, though Miss Barger of Dogwood, Ala, the shut in invalid who represents the Home Sunshine and the Shut In Friends
 Earnest words in pleasant letters reach me also from numerous Sunshiners from California to Massachusetts, and from New York to Texas and New Mexico. The eventual outcome of this far-reach- ing. modern movement cannot now be foreseen.
 I hope 1t will not be considered an "im- pertinent suggestion if I remark not suggeetively but tentatively. would 1t not be wise and well for the I. s. s. to study the spirit and methods of that wonderful Catholic League, the 'Apostieship of Prayer" which now counts it's member ship scattered throughout the habitable globe by the millions? Do we not need such Leagues, such societies?
 Emily Verdery.
 (Mrs. Battey)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
IN COMPLIMENT TO MISS EDISON.

Miss Mabel Ramsey entertained about twenty-five little friends at a delightful tally-ho ride yesterday afternon in com pliment to her friend, Miss May Edson of Atlanta.
 The party enjoyed delicious refresh- ments all during the ride. They were chaperoned by Mrs c. V. Rainey and Mrs. Frank Young.
 The guests were: Misses Clare Ellen Forbes, Lizzie Beale. Annie Sykes, Ethel Sykes, Gladys Hudson. Jettaline Farley Helen Martin. Janetta Lobman, Dora Savage, Philippa Gunter, Masters Jamie Young. Sam Dreyfus. Burkhart Klein, Robert Ashly, Albert Ashly, P. Stout Robert P. Stout. Rowland Webber, Jo- seph White. Nelson White. Cecil Forbes c. V. Rainey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
CONTRACT FOR BOOKS.
Governor Will Issue Proclamation
 About Law.

The contracts for supplying the Ala bama public schools with books under the Uniform Text Book law were sent out from the Governors office for sigma lures yesterday. The contracts were sent to the headquarters of each of the pub fishing houses whose bids were accepted.
 The contracts will he returned as soon as they are signed The Governor will then issue a formal proclamation declar- ing the State Uniform Text Book law in effect. Such proclamation is provided for in the bill. With the issuance of this proclamation the parts of the State off cials towards inaugurating the law will have been accomplished
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs Kate R. Smith, who has been wis iting Mrs. Alice H. Hurter and who was one of the out-of-town guests at the Ccbbs-Hurter marriage is now visiting MT. and Mrs. Spencer Marks.
 Mrs. E. H. Mentz and Mrs. P J. Ma honey, Jr,. of Glasgow, Ky, mother and sister of MT. F. T. Mentz are visiting him at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Taylor on Court Street.
 MT G. Halls Janney has returned from Philadelphia where he went to visit his aunt, Mrs. Janney and attend the mar riage of his cousin, MT. Morris Janney.
 MT. and Mrs. w. F. Vandiver will re- turn this morning from French Lick. Ind. where they have been for some time, Their friends will be pleased to learn
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

rections.-If several persons will be to eat this in that manner they shall feel satis- fled nutrition and very sweet or it can be put in the hot water for the half hour and then take off the lid. They shall De proper to eat. It can be suSply without putridiIy for several years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

the lynching of Lamb whitly. negro. on the Smithland plantation, near Meh- terey Landing; Concordia Parish. Whitely assaulted white man and a mob took nm to the woods and riddled his body with bullets.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

20 Pounds Standard Granulated Sugar, $1.OO; pound Arbuckle Golf fee, 1Oc. o. K. Grocery,
 City Building. No. 25 Monroe Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Insure your health in Prickly Ash Bit- ters. It regulates the system. promotes good appetite. sound sleep and cheerful spirits. adv-wed- -fri-sun.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
English as she is snelled.

Atchison (kan) Globe.
 Miss Mae Appleton will leave Fridae to spend two daes with friends in Holli-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
From Japan.

An English lady in Japan bought can of mushrooms and fouiHl the directions translated into English as follows: "Di-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

MT. R. W. Sizer of Rattun, New Mexico and little daughter have returned home after a pleasant visit to Mrs. W. w. McPherson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
A Louisiana Lynching.

Memphis. Tenn, June 26,-A special to The Commercial-Appeal from Jonesville, La, says: News reached here today of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

The confirmation class of the Jewish temple will give a lawn party on the lawn of MT. and Mrs. J. Loebs home on Wednesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mir. and Mrs. Alex Rice have returned from Columbus, Miss. where they went to attend the Simon Kaufman wedding.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. W. F. Black and children have returned home from trip to Rome and Chattanooga, where she has been visit ing relatives
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. F. M. Nix is still in Indianapolis where she went to be with her daughter. Mrs. Addison, who Is very ill.,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28
ssThe Best in Town"
 Ice Cream. i.

Nearly everybody in town comes direct to our place when they want lkhe best to be had in the way of Ice Cream and Soda Water. If you're mot already one of our customers, gou too will do the same way when once you've tried us. Our straw Berries served along with ice cream are delicious. Ten cents for a large saucer.
 We send out Harris Lithia Water at 30 cents per gallon. Harris Eithia Ginger Ale, quart bottles 1Bc., pints 15 cents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

The friends of MT. and Mrs. R.. M. Henderson will be glad to know that the former Is rapidly improving from a se- rious illness.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Miss Elenor Caldwell of Savannah, Ga, is the guest of Mrs. w. A. Saffold at her country home 'Delvolr" on Mt Meigs Road
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. A. J Messing and children have gone to Peoria, Ill., to spend the summer with Mrs. Messing's parents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

The members of the Young Ladies' Thursday Euchre Club will give picnic at Pickett's Spring next Tuesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Miss Kathleen Martin left yesterday for Anniston, where she will visit Mrs. T. B. Ledbetter, and other friends, for month.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. M. H. Holt of Jackson. is visit ing her parents, Mir. and Mrs. F. G. Browder at their home on Highland Av- enue
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. J. A. Rice has gone to Chicago to spend the summer. She will take course of study while there
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

. % k SOCIAL CALENDAR  n of Brmin  Young The of Missionary Mir Hams will be married 56 in the afternoon.
 
  Wednesday July Virginia Halls a St. Church. Wednesday, 1.-The Confirmation party 4"" '' '"s nome 0' Mr. and Mrs J h''
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. Jack Wright has returned from Murfreesboro. Tenn. and is the guest of MT. and Mrs. J. H. Mccall at 6l6 lief ferson Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. G. Halls Janney and children will leave Monday for Spencer. Va, where they will visit Mrs. Janney's mother Mrs. Spencer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Miss Kate Birch left last evening fol Birmingham where she will be the guest of Miss Florence Dawson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Ladies Aid Society of Highland Park Presbyterian Church will meet next Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Piercle Campbell
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

This is all that I will furnish the read CTS of the Womans Page of The Adver- tlser this week except to say that Sun shine is not dead in this locality
 Although practically disbanded the Magnolia Circle will eventually be reor- ganiZed. With such enthusiastic and earnest Sunshiners as Mrs. Dudley Rob inson. Miss May Harris Master Childs Harris and Miss Priscilla Goodwin all still at individual Sunshine work and en-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Miss Jean CrailI is visiting Dr. and Mrs B.. J. Baldwin at their summer home Kintree," at Verbena.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-28

Mrs. Reuben Chapman. who has been visiting MT. and Mrs. Robert Chapman at Highland Park returned yesterday to ner home in Livingston.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30
A. ". Jermy, the Painter
The Ghost II Laid.

For several weeks the bruit has
gone forth that n ghost WAS walk
ing the streets at hours which
might be seemly for a spook but
would be unseemIy for y disem.
bodied spirit. Women aud child
rem were scared, aud some men, it
is SAID shook in their pajsmns.
Generally the sppsration took
the form Of n woman. sometimes
rugged out in white, other,imes in
black, hut always disappearing
when pursuit became warm.
Passing from Jest to earnest,
however. the ghost WAS run down
aud captured ON last Thursday
night Some place in town where
wire fences do most abound. the
spooks drsp-ry caught ON the
barbs, and the pursuing party
Stabbed the thing before it could
yet away. l, WAS not woman, as
had been suspected by many, but
young man. Caught in the act.
he 'fessed mp, and. On his promise
that he would play the fool no
more he WAS allowed fo 20 home.
Just wha, i, Is that induces u
rational man To do the ghos, bet
passes most peoples understand.
ing. Prospcctor.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30
Notice

To Contractors and Builders.
Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids
viii bo received Mt my office up Ia
Thursday. June 1. iisci, Ia clock y. M.
lot the brick work. stone work and
plastefing in the erection of cit, hall
in the town OF Mont. Vista, Colorado
according to the plans and spccilcn
tion-. which are now on III. in m. office
Bids are 10 bc in the following lofm;
First. For stone front.
Second. For brick building no, in
cludina front.
Third For brick building with
pressed brick front.
Fourth. For brick building all native
brick.
Fifth. For pla-,efina
The lpard reserves III. righ, To reject
any Ut all bids.
Is, order oi the Beard ~ Trustees ~
the to~s Of Monte Vista.
Dated May -, 1903
W. G. Sanford.
Clerk.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30
CHEAP EXCURSION RATES EAST.
G. $. ALDRICH.

On June 9TH. 9th. l2ih, and
18th. the Santa Fe will sell tickets
TO Kansas City, ST. Ions, Chicago
and many other Eastern points At
one fare plus S2 for round trip.
good until October 3lst. New and
improved train service from Den-
yer, Colorado Springs or Pueblo.
Ask Agent for particulars, or
write,
J. I. HALL, General Agent.
Denver.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

Ice Cream Soda served in the
right way at Rices. Also now
line of soda drinks.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

For pure drugs and fresh good.
try RICE, The DRuGGIsT
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30
Seed Sweet Corn,

l offer home grown Corey Extra
Early Sweet corn at 25 cents per
quart as long rs my supply holds
out. {. :. ALDBiCH.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

The best physic: Chamberlain 8
Stomach and Liver Tablets. For
sale by all druggists.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30
Seed Potatoes.

| have several choice varieties Of
Seed Potatoes. both early and late.
Order quick il you don't want to
get left.
G. $. ALDRICH.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

Black Langshang eggs: 30 cents
for setting OF L.. W. c. MEINZER
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

About 100 tons of first class
bnled hay at Sherldan's ranch on
Spring Greek.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

My general household goods.
consisting of Home Comfort Range
dishes. carpets. etc.
MRs. A. ID. FORD.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30
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!: FOR SALE. :
Observation-Disclosures

Summer pasture for horses north
of the river by Arthur Graves.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

Three quarters of grain land for
Rent or Sale, enquire OF i. +.
Stevens, harness shop.
The Monte Vista journal., 1903-05-30

Three choice lots in Marsh ad-
diiion l50x5o feet. Call at
JOURNAL Office.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22
ORANGE NEWS NOTES.
New Superintendent OF the Paper MIN
Is In Orande,

New Superintendent OF the Paper MN
Is In Orange.
Orange. Texas, February 90. Mr.. e. ID.
Ennlgh from Nekcosa Wis, arrived here
last night and today assumed his duties
as superintendent Of the Orange paper mill
Mr.. Ennish was accompanied by his sou,
Ernest, and the balance Of his family Will
join him here later, Mr. Ennigh has the
reputation Of being the most expert paper
manufacturer in the United States and
has been connected with some Of the largest
paper mills in the country. Mr.. Goodeu,
president OF the company, feels that the
Orange paper mill 10 to be congratulated
upon securing the services OF q man with
AS wide experience In the manufacture OF
paper as MI Eunigh, and under his etn-
Gent direction the plant VIII move along
without a hitch. The mill is now running
night and day, making paper OF yellow
piue shayings. They have made some pulp
from rice straw. but have not yet begun
TO make paper from the rice pulp. II Is the
Intention Of the company a little later on
70 experiment with other woods, as wen as
with the water hyaclnths with which the
streams are filled every summer.
Section Al. ON the Texas and New Orleans
railroad at this place, has been quiet as tn
grave today, owing TO a strike OF the Mex,
teams who comprise the section gang. IL
is stated that yesterday orders came from
Superintendent Ressigue at Houston TO re
| per day and this morning the section gang
| refused to 90 to work, aud work on this sec
! ton has been at n satndstill. the foreman
! not even having a track waiker, All OF the
! gang on this section are MeXlcans and 1t IL
! supposed that the company VIII send others
| here to take the place Of the strikers
| DR. J n. Butler recently lost a valuabl ;
| bird dog and 1t Syas supposed that 1t had
been stolen, hut this morning the body Of
| the animal was found IN the hay loft Of the
/ Grubbs & Bland livery stable, burned 10 q
crisp The animal was In the livery stahl
the night OF the recent fire In that building
and 1t Is supposed that the dog got caught
IN tho burning hay and could not get out
J. a. Wilson, general 1--we stock agent
Of the Chicago and Alton railroad, with
headquarters IN st. Louis, was In Orang,
| today visiting Mr. G. W Hole. general
manager Of the orange and Northwestern
railroad.
Ira NJ. Scott, manager Of the Oriental
Seed Rice farm. was In Orange today from
his headquarters in Beaumont he state.
that the continued rains have made It I'm
possible for them TO begin the preliminary
work on the big irrigating canal they ar'
preparing to put IN on Cow bayou neal
Orange.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22
Never
the
Goods.

prominent broker Of New York who
is called uIon to make a number Of trips
to Europe every year, always includes In
his travelling paraphernalIa ease Of Red
Raven splits. When tested with upon this
fact by his friends, he took the matter
quite seriously, aud said while you
Young men may take RED Raven Splits
before breakfast, for TOO much eating OF
drinking the night before and to rid you
Of that dark brown taste, ! have always
found the water an excellent alleyiatye
FOR seasickness, and that feeling Of fun
nnss ana lassitude thai SO often accom-
nanios long Journeys. ! have never among
the foreign bitter waters found an aperient
that acts so surely and gently upon the
liver. II being absolutely painless l. there
,ore. take no chances. and carry Red Raven
spllts with me wherever I go"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22

large organizations, many OF the members
do not take active interest, but we feel
sure they are loyal IN their hearts to the
cause.
The frst Thursday In January officers
for the ensuing year were elected as fol
lows. Mrs j. c. Womblc, president; Mrs.
Jennie HigggSon, first vice president; Mrs.
]. A. Gray, second vice president; Mrs. 4.
W, MCIyer historian; Miss Jessie WomRck'
recording secretary; Mrs. Il. Lee Joiner,
corresponding secretary; Mrs, William
Reeves, treasurer; Mrs. J. w. Ragsdale,
registrar. Miss Clare Matthews, musician
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22
WAITING FOR AN ANSWER.
Has Not Yet Heard from
The Panama Canal Company.

Administrators Has NOT yet fearo from
the Panama Canal Company
Washington, February 2o.-It is under
stood that the administration IS still await
ing reply from the representatives, Of the
Panama Canal company in Paris, IN re-
Spouse 10 the cable message Of Attorney
General Knox, sent TO President DO Of the
canal company last Tuesday, accepting tho
offer TO sell the rights and franchise Of the
canal company 10 tho United States for
$4,000, 600 contingent on the ratification
OF the treaty by the senate. The state
mcnt 20 made thut the canal company &
representatives have informed the United
states that their option to sell for $40
COCOON expires on March 4. II Is known
there Is considerable dissatisfaction on the
part of the directors Of the company al
parting with the property for this price
MS they regard the canal is worth more
than chat.
slow fever is the most dreaded OF al
diseases Of tbl South. ONlplNE prevent.
and cures.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22
uIl|gIS o. CO1IGdGT0CI
/ H I( IeIlS Division.
,,..., and Notes In Regard to
vs. ~ Chapters, U. 0. G.

s7szs~
=, communications for this de
- ssno Thursday Of each week to
~ m W " sydnor, 1416 Franklin.
urs Cone Johnson. Tyler.
,ttsnt ME rsos,dent Mrs. Seabrook W.
!. Houston. .,a.,t Mrs. B. F. Eads,
80 T.. president, Miss Katie l.
l: q, E Ties president, Mrs. s. A. Bu'h-
, psllis,rr VI P. lane, Fort Worth.
's';s1, secretary Miss Ed'tn Hiii''
Worth u-s wharton Bates, Houston.
laslret, , Ms Mollie Conner, Eagle Lake.
,ittitr WITS MIS-. S. II. Watson. Waxa'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22

WILLIAM s HOLMES CHAFISh,
caldwell, Texas, February h'--Perhaps
II is rather late to tell Of our oelsDI'' 80
Of General Lees birthday, January ~ ON.
mis- Is only one Of the many good things
TINS ~, = t to ten of our chapter, which was
only year old las =, qct tae opera 4as house
lo ,., sftcuded and an excellent Pr,
gram Was rendered winch add f9as'i by our
...,sia5 nresiden. aud also one by our NOS
torian. - ,vera presant grew
Tue w sII'gtsr when pixie" was pIagtu
and the chapter sang Our r SSs S9aliRa in
rms ul4i2 - N bestow crosses or hohot
Old soldiers who are s ss Ws as IS Fe%aFd
act 81 - Seitbfu1y done, that we ,vnt
them for II win not b Ses qns so sas H heroes
only ~ neiS We have placed head'boards Oh al
ma srked Confederate graves. :, had.
W-ber orr chapter was orghnEon 80,
VIZ ta tho +hfrd or fourth lnrgest cnat
Ter men membership in the state but hNs 90
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22

'sassxo, sALVEsroN CHAPTER.
p I.s,, teass, February 1.-THE
sAss, y oa Davis chapter Of United
y as.tis.s ne Scnfsderacy met IN post.
February Ia in MeGnl hali
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-26

Through personally conducted loui
list sleeping cars between Portlai'
and Chicago once a week ana y
tween Ogden and Chicago three uu''
a week, via the Scenic line.
Through standard sleeping cav
daily between ogden and Chicago VI
the Scenic line.
Through standard sleeping 90
daily between Colorado Springs ~
St. Louis. 49,.
Through standard and tourist ~, ~.
ing cars daily between San frAne'',' :
and Chicago. via Los Angeles ana
Paso.
Through standard sleeping
and chair cars daily between se q
and Chicago.
Be sure that your ticket isAu'
the Great Rock Island Route.
The best and most reasonAD'
ing car service. For informAn~
GEO. W. BANTER. T. P. A
L. B. GoRHAM. Gen Agt.' 2"
street. Portland ore. -
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-26
ARIAS
IS in so
JAIL
Has Eighty Charges
Placed on File
Against Him
Had Robbed the Bank of
100000 was Pursued
and Caught With the
The Plunder

General Lee Christmas, the Ameri
can who commanded a detachment Of
revolutionists in ten desperately
fought engagements in Spanish Hon
duras during the recent insurrection
and was the first person to enter
Tegucigalpa, the capital, after three
days siege. has arrived in New Or
leans on the steamship Anselem, from
Puerto Cortez.
General Christmas was the second
in command on the staff of President
Manuel Bonilla, OF Honduras.
General Christmas has come home
on a vacation. He holds the position
OF director general OF police OF Teguci-
palpa.
Christmas brings the first authentic
information as to the actual disposi.
tion Of ex-President Arias. upon
Bonilla's triumphal entry into the
city. The expresident was declared to
have violated the peace protocol when
he took detachment Of thirty
soldiers and is charged with robbing
the National bank at Tegucipalpa of
over 100000.
Bonilla's forces pursued him and
found him and his cabinet rejoicing
over their booty.
The members of the party were
captured and returned TO the capital
where they were thrown into the pen
Itentiary and are still lying there.
chained to the stone floors, with no
prospect OF release.
II is alleged there are eighty pro
cesses OF the Honduras law lodged |
against every member OF Arias' cabi.
net.
Christmas brings news Of the death |
Of Major A. L. Lelande. for years chief
Of police of the entire republic OF
Guatemala. He was an American. a
native OF Michigan. and had lived in
many cities in the states.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-26
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Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles
are cured BY DIR. Bo-san-ko's Pile Rem
edy, stops itching and bleeding. Alb.
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or sent by mail. Treatise free. Write
me about your case DR.. Bosanko.
Pa For sale At DR..
Stones drug stores.