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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
LOCOMOTOR ATAX|A
Convincing Proof That This Dread
Nervous Disease Has at Last
Yielded to Medical Skill.

The most Respondent sufferer from
locomotor ataXia, even though beyond
the reach of ordinary treatment, will
find new hope of life and health in the
cure of Miss Phcbe Eft Enos, of Oneonta,
n. Y. Coming SO closely upon other
wonderful cures effected by the same
means it offers convincing proof that
this dread disease has at last been mas
tered.
NY trouble began six years ago with
a numbncss in my feet, say Miss EnOs,
"uul the numbness spread until both
limbs were affected. | followed fifth
fully the treatment prescribed 10y the
best doctor in Oueonta but kept getting
worse. Finally he told me that had
,ucpmotDr ataXia and that the most he
couil IL was to make me comfortable.
vocal never be active again.
4" RMS was diSCOuTaglnE tn, | kept on
with the treatment. Tho pain in my
limbs was 50 intense that ] could get to
i ,.r only by using chlorofurm linimcnt.
b. tAis time | could not rise from my
chair without being pulled up by the
hands. | couldn't walk without cane,
aud [ couldn't walk in the dark at ALL
In, disease spread through my system
uutil | had to'lleep to my bed most of the
iime. | was almost helpless and had no
power tn raise my limbs.
Yes, | am well now; can 90 about
freely, can do my own work and can
even run up and down stairs | owe it
all to DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People. | learned of two cases of loco
motor ataxia that these pills had cured
and tried them at once. In five weeks
| noticed less pain and found that |
could get sleep naturally. | followed
directions closely and gradually got on
my feet, could walk without a cane and
noticed nothing but little dragging OF
my right foot.
lone day when l was out, l saw my
doctor. He was greatly surprised and
exclaimed: You certainly are better
What has done it? If you had not got
better YOU could not have raised hand
or foot by now,
Well, kept on taking the pills and
kept OH improving. Now l am as MIN
BILE as most people and sometimes think
am young again. Surely no one car
recommend DR.. Williams Pink Pill
more highly than l can"
This should bring hope to the most de
spairing since DIR. Williams PINK Pill
are for sale by all druggists.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
NORTHFIELD MASS.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Cummings were
called to Boston recently by the sudden
death OF their sister
News has been received OF the death OF
Mrs. Cora Long Higgins youngest sister
of Russell Long of this place
Rev. G. Campbell Morgan will deliver
the next lecture in the Mortified lee
ture course on Wednesday evening, next.
in the town hall
The Ladies' Aid have arranged for
leap year ball next Tuesday evening in
Sons of Veterans hall \ concert will
be given from 5 to $50 o'clock. dancing
to continue until ! O'Clock. Music will
be furnished by Meads orchestra Of
this place Cake and ice cream will be
served during the intermssion Now is
the chance for the ladies.
Tho installation Of the officers of North
field Chapter, O. +. S, was held last
Friday evening in Masonic Hall in the
presence of members of Harmony lodge
and a few invited guests. The ceremony
was beautifully performed by Mrs Hattie
| T. Ewing, installing officer and Mrs.
| Anna Gale, marshal, of Orange y ban
| Quct was served at ! o'clock. the tables
| being trimmed with carnations and paper
! decorations of the colors of the star
| points. The hall was effectively trim
med. Mrs. Julia \. Newton served as
chaplain for Mrs. Ewing and Mrs. Fred
| Doane as organist. The following is the
list Of officers w. NJ, Mrs. Nellie NJ.
Wood; w. F., Edwin a. Pratt; y. NJ,
Mis-. Josephine a. Webster; secretary
Mrs, Lucy V. \. Stearns; treasurer, Mrs
| Martha a. Calender; conductress, Miss
Maria NJ. Cotton. assistant conductress
| Miss Maud Merriman marshal Mrs. Mary
| Nye; chaplain Mrs. Annie c. Cummings
Adah, Mrs. Ora Hale; Ruth, Miss Lilliar
| r. Alexander; Esther, Mrs Jennie l.
| Proctor; Martha, Mrs. Mary \. Bardwell
Electa, Miss Carrie Russell warder, Mrs
Belle c. Mason; sentinel, Clinton A. Ware
organist, Mrs. Eva j. Ware.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
STRATTON.

The thermometer registered 90 de .
grces below zero Monday morning.
Henry Hulntt ara Henry Forest are
drawing logs from tn Watcrmun lot to
Griffith mills.
John NJ. Mullins IF Lanesboro. this
state visited has sister, Mrs. Lucy Bay
I rocks recently, OF having seen her for
more than 40 years. The Family became
soIrIdird durlnS h civil war by the en-
listIncnt of the fathe~ ara oldHs brother,
and soon after the mother died. leaving
nine small children, four of whom, three
daughters and one son. survive Mrs.
Bayb"ooks's two sisters are Mrs =. Will
Jams of Humboldt. Iowa, and Mrs. Annie
Duftcy OF Toledo, Ohio. who visited Mrs.
Hayhrooks in September, but the brother
could not come until now on account of
illness Mrs. Baybrooks's sisters have
been trying to locate her and her brother
for mole than 30 years, and until within
the last two years could find no trace OF
them.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
WEST CHESTERFIELD. N. 4.

Roy r. Roscoe will hold services here
next SUNDAY afternoon at 80 o'clock.
\. NJ Spring who was operated upon
ten days ago for appendicitis. Is reported
as making good recovery
Julian Farr came from Greenfield Fri
dav afternoon To play FOR the Y L. G. t..
festival held that evening He returned
To his work in Greenfield Saturday after
noon.
At the annual meeting of the ladies
society last week Wednesday afternoon.
six of the members braNed the storm and
attended. and the following officers Were
chosen President. Mrs l.. W. Amidon;
vice presidents. Mrs. G. r Burnham and
Mrs. Fred Stoddard; secretary. Mrs. J..
D. Farr: treasurer Mrs. Alice Randall.
directors. Mrs O. X. Farr, Mrs. Charles
Amidon and Mrs. H. G. Smith. Plans
are being made for the annual festival.
which will be held in the near future.
At the regular meeting of the Grange
Saturday evening, these officers were in
stalled by Past Master G. O. Cobleigh as
sisted by Mrs +. \. Stowell; Master,
George i. Smith; overseer. Frank w.
Richardson's lecturer, sherman l.. Rice;
steward. John ID. Hutchins, assistant
steward. Don. NJ. Rice chaplain, II. 9.
smith: treasurer, Sem l.. Stowel, Sec
ratary. Orrin ID. Farr; gate keeper, Norris
T.. Farr, Ceres Miss Mary ~ Cobleish;
Pomona. Mrs. Annie c. FAIR; Flora, Miss
Mavcretlc Randall; lady assistant stew
ard. Miss Maud T.. Davis; organlst, Mrs.
izzie Farr. chorister, Ransom c. Farr.
The new master appointed the following
standing committees for the coming year
BUSINESS or executive committee, y. NJ
Brown, G. O. Cobleigh, L. ~ Richardson
finance. George l.. Brown, r. c. Farr, NJ
NJ smith; relief for visiting sick. Mr.
and Mrs. sherman /. Rice Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence +. Snow John ID. Hutchins
Alice Randall. The next regular meet
ing will be held Saturday evening, Jan
IN At I 30 n'ClOck
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
THE VERMONT PHOENIX, B
HINS0ALE, N. H.
Record Of Deaths In 1908.

The following are the names, ages and
dates of death of persons who have died
in Ilusdale during the year 1908 as COM
piled from the records on file at the town
clerks office
Jan. s. Lydia A. Burnham So; Jan. Is,
Catharne NJ. OConnor 10; Jan. 25, Ho-
nora G. Barrett, 15 Jan. &c. Marguerite
Conway, So. Feb. 6, Clara \. Archibald,
"A; Feb. ., Ellen j. Royce, so; Feb. .,
Walter O. Stebhins IS; Feb. II, Laura y.
Wcllman, -; Feb. 81, James Cole, 50;
Feb. -, Martha q. Leonard, 20: Mch. l,
Clara Ellen Hildreth, Ca Mich. s. Joseph
Henry Towns, l6. Apr. T. Emily owen 10;
Apr. s. Chas j. Brown, 81; May !, Lu-
cinda T. Wise az May 81. Asa p. Good
enough. -: May p. Chandler $. Fay, 76;
June .. Sylvester Deyo. months; June
%. Lockhart Wellmau. SO; July -, John
Thomas OConnor %: oct. 10, Omcr Eli,
months; oct. 21 John Henry Thompson,
/ month; oct. %. Mary +. McCaughern,
30, Nov. ., Frank 4. Gin. days Nov
10. Ella Burroughs. 80. nov. Il, Iylphia
H. W,llmau. 81; Nuv. 20. Donat Lord, 6
months, Dec. I, Agnes Rose Golden, .
days.
The bodies brought here from out Of
town for burial were:
June .. Felix Kosiuost Winchester, Il;
July 81, Geo. n. Orseneau, Westmorc-
land. SO; sept ., Frank Holland. Grand
Rapids. Mich. 81.
There were 81 births and % marriages
during the year
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
THE CURE IS lasting.
How Dr.. David Kennedy's Latest Medicine,
CAL ura Solvent, Cured Mr.. Eldridge.

Let the people speak for themselves.
PRise from those who have been cured
is praise indeed, and comment would be
a waste of words. This is what Mr.. III.
w. Eldridge, of Cherry Valley, N. Y,
writes to the manufacturers of Cal-cura
Solvent, DIR. Kennedy's ne1o medicine
DIR. Kennedy Row, Rondout, N. Y.
"GentleRen:
81 should like to tell you, in a few
words, of the good Cal-cura Solvent, DIR.
Kennedy's latest medicine, has accom-
plished in my case, one of kidney trouble.
"Before i took Cal-cura Solvent, my
urine was of brick dust color, and
there was always sediment of red
dish tinge. 1 then procured bottle
of DIR. Kennedy's new medicine, and
after giving it thorough trial noticed
that the sediment gradually disappeared
and the urine became clear. l have not
taken any of the Cal-cura Solvent for q
long time, and no sediment has appeared.
~ have the greatest faith in your med.
icine, and if 1 ever have recurrence OF
nv trouble will take Cal-cura Solvent"
Write to the Cal-cura Company, DR..
Kennedy Row, Rondout, N. Y, for free
sample bottle. Large bottles, druggists, 81.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
MARLBORO.

Clarence Halliday is much improved.
MI and Mrs. Prcntiss went to Burling
ton on Monday.
Mrs Henry Bellows has returned from
Brattleboro, and is with Mrs. VIII Bray
man.
John Howe, as administrator, will sell
the farming tools of the late Asa Win
chester on Saturday, the 23d.
Mrs. Prentiss closed her school at the
four corners last week Tuesday. Lewis
Fletcher, Fred Fletcher, Robert Prentiss,
Blanche Whitney and Leslie Whitney had
a perfect record in attendance.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
ASHuElOT. N. Il.

+. G. Maxneld was in Springfield and
Hclyoke Mass. sunday
Miss Annie ]. Rumrill Of Greenfield
was here from Friday till Monday at her
fathers, f.. L. Kumrllls.
over 200 attended the entertainment
given 10y the Canadian Jubilee Singers
at the lower hall Thursday evening.
Several local expert pool players have
organized team and are arranging tour
uaments with teams from adjoining
towns.
Several from the villages here attended
the minstrel show in the Hinsdale opera
mousse Wednesday evening OF last week,
and a larger PARTY the hremen's ball
there Friday evening.
Thomas Callahan, private in the United
states artillery service and located AT
Fort Adams Newport r. l., is spending
part of ten days furlough here visiting
his mother Mrs Annie Callahan.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
OoMMISSIONERS' NOTICE.

- Estate of ROBERT GORDON HARDIE.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro Commissioners, to receive. examine
and adjust all claims aud demands against the
estate of Robert Gordon Hardie late of Brat
tcboro in said dist rict. deceased. and all claims
exhibited in offset thereto hereby give notice
stoves Law Office ON the End day of February,
1903 and the 4th day of June next. from 10
o'clock. p. m. until O'Clock p. M on each of
said days. and that six months from the llth
day of January. 1894. is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present their
claims 10 us for examination and allowance.
Dated al Brattleboro this 18th day of Janu-
airy. A. ID. 1906
D. E z; stone Commissioners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22

James Mcdonald has been i'll with
erysipelas.
Mrs. May Crafts has been in. but is
improving.
Joseph Dcmour went to North Adams
hospital this week for medical treatment.
The auction sale at II. T. Mnlingtons
on the 18th was We'll attended and "A large
amount OF property was disposed Of
The recent storms have been very So
we're and the oldest inhabitant saws the
present winter is one of the coolest he
ever knew.
Mr.. and. Mrs. NJ W. Stickney are in
town and they viii make this place their
home hereafter. Mr. Stckney is tray
cling salesman for the Estey Organ COM
pauy.
The entertainment at the Methodist
church on Tuesday evening was We'll at
tended and was thoroughly enjoyable. At
the close warm sugar was served in the
vestry.
Word was received Tuesday Of the death
in New Haven, Conn, OF John II. Plat.
chairman of the executive committee of
the Forest and Stream club of Whining
ton Mr. Plat was a relative of Sena-
tor Plat OF Connecticut and had spent
several summers with his family at the
clubhouse in Wilmington.
Frank n Morgan, 20, son of the late
Oliver Newton Morgan of Wilmington,
! who died of heart trouble, was buried al
New York Saturday. He had been res
| ident of the city for some 40 years, go
| ing there from his native town. He is
survived by a widow one son. three sis
| tiers and a brother. Lowell of North
Adams. Mr.. Morgan was one of large
number of Wilmington boys to engage IN
the baking business in New York.
The entertainment at Memorial hal
on Thursday evening" Jan. H. was vel
attended and everyone was well pleased
/ The Wesleyan quartet did excellent WORK
/ and Miss Juanita Boynton, the reader
was the best that has visited our place
for long time. Her selections were eN-
cellent and were rendered with spirit anC
grace. If we have lecture course mex
season, as we most sincerely hope We
shall. this company will surely be re-
called.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
Winooski Man Who Collected $1,000
Missing.

y warrant charging the larceny of $1,000
has been issued for the arrest of Theodore
Kupke of WinooslIi, said to have been
formerly an officer in the German army.
The complainant is ]. ]. Kennedy, for
the past four months Kupke's partner in
the laundry business Kupke is alleged to
have collected money due the firm and
then departed. Kupke came to Burling-
ton about eight months ago and opened
steam laundry. At that time Kennedy
was also engaged in the laundry bust
ness, but fire destroyed his establish
ment. and four months ago Kennedy and
Kupke formed a partnership. On Saturday
Kupke is alleged to have visited Fort Eth
an Allen and collected bill of $1,000. From
various other customers he is alleged to
have collected $500 more Kupke has been
in America about four years. He was at
one time with the 9th battery of field
artillery at the fort and was discharged
by purchase on July l, last while the bat
terry was on practice march to Maine.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
Il. F. GORDON. commissioner
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

- ESTATE OF OLIVER II. CARPENTER.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro Commissioners, to receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against the estate of Oliver H. Carpenter
late of Brattleboro, in said district, deceased
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto, here
by give notice that we will meet for the pur-
pose aforesaid, al II. G. BARRIERS office in Brat
tleboro on the 9Th day of February and 2nd
day of July next, from o'clock p. IN. until 4
O'Clock p. m, each of said days, and that six
months from the 9th day of January, A. d..
1904 is the time limited by said Court for said
credit RS to present their claims TO us for eX-
animation and allowance.
Datet at Brattleboro this 18th day of Jan
uary, A. d. 1904.
T. G: pUNKLEE, Commissioners
ID. NJ. BARBER. ( NoinihiSs'oheis'
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f. c. DUNKLEE, Com,
u. NJ. BARBER. ''in'
COMMIsSI0NERs, NOTICE..

Inc Undersigned having oeen appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro Commissioners 10 receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against the estate of Henry G.. Field late
of Brattleboro in said district. deceased, and
all claims exhibited in offset thereto, hereby
give notice that we will meet for the purpose
aforesaid. at the office of II. f. Taylor ~ Son.
ON the 10th day OF February and 18th day of
July ext. from O'Clock until O'Clock p. m,
each of said days. and that six months from
the goth day of January, A ID. 1901 is the time
limited by SAID Court for said creditors to pre-
sent their claims TO us for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Brattleboro this Goth day of Janu,
AIRY, \. D. 1904.
II. T.. TAYLOR N"i''iniss'ohels'
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
A. F. sCHwENK. Register.
NOMMISSlONFRS' NOTICE.
u EYE TIE nE MN SIEnI- L. y Y LII 4 1

~ 81 n l T. pf ~ Sltpl IN Ell III n XII T.
the undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro Commissioners. To receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per
sons against the estate of Amy Sgourney Har-
die late of Brattlcboro in said district. de-
ceased. and all claims exhibited in offset there
to. hereby give notice that we will meet for
the purpose aforesaid, at Stoves law Office on
the End day of February 1904. and 4th day OF
June next, from 10 o'clock a. III. until o'clock
p. m. each of said days, and that six months
from the llth day of January. A. ID. 1894. is the
time limited 10y said Court for said creditors TO
present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated NJ BrattlebOro this 18th day of Jan
uary. \. r. 1904.
+. y. f. STOWE. Commissioners
r. T. GORDON. t'ihiilScioHciN.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
Boy Accidentally Shot His Mother.

Mrs. II. B. Palmer of Charlotte was
shot and killed Tuesday afternoon by her
son. II years old, who was cleaning a 80
calibre revolver She was at work in the
kitchen and the boy accidentally dis
charged the pistol. The bullet entered his
mothers back and passed entirely through
the body. Mrs. Palmer leaves hus-
band. three sons, one of whom is en-
ployed at the Proctor Marble Co, Proc
tor; one was recently appointed to the
naval academy and one is at home.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
STATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro. SIS.

CTATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro. SIS.
- by the Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the estate of
HENRIETTA EMERY late of Brattleboro in
said district, Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this Court will
decide upon the allowance of the account of
A. +. Schwenk, Executor upon the Estate of
Henrietta Emery late of Brattleboro in said
District deceased. and decree distribution
thereof to the persons entitled thereto, at the
session thereof to be held ut the Probate Office
in Brattleboro in said District. on the 30th day
may he heard in the premises, if YOU see cause
Il. l.. WATERMAN. Judge
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
WILMINGTON.
Annual MEETING of the Wilmington Saw
inos Bank Corpcrators.

The annual meeting OF the Wilmington
SAVINGS bank corporation was held on
Tuesday, Jan. ~. Thirty-two of the 30
members We're present. The treasurer $
report shows resources of $6l2 1854, due
to depositors lS35). $3.50 ,G6S %: surplus
So. iS4.h5 These trustees were elected
T. L. Fuller, ". r. Faulkner, Whiting
ham; Clark Chandler, j. II. Kidder. O. O.
Na1c. e. NJ. Ware. +. II. Porter. NJ. y.
Brown +. J. Corbctt. Wilmington; X. O.
Wilcox, Jacksonville; l.. H. Jones East
Dover The trustees elected Clark Chand-
Ter president: l.. II Porter vice presi-
dent, j. II. Goulding. treasurer. The an
nual dinner was served at the Childs
Tavern.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22

The duties collected through the Yer
mont customs district for the year ending
Dec. 81, amounted to 1892, S2S.59, it be-
ing by far the largest amount collected
since the district was divided. The value
of imports for the month was S2SO,5l4,,
on which duties amounting to si7,S94.2l
We're collected. The exports were valued
at SSI6,l01.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22
CTATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.

- BY the Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the estate of
HENRY c. BEMIS late of Wardsboro, deceas-
ed, Greeting.
Whereas, Lyman NJ. Newell has presented TO
this Court an instrument purporting to be the
last will of said deceased. for probate:-You
are hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the probate of said instrument at the
session thereof to be held at the Probate Office
in Brattleboro, in said district, on the both day
of January, A. ID. 1904, when and where you
may appear and contest the same, if you see
cause. A. +. SCHWENK, Register.
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or VERMONT. Westminster. ss.

STATE OF VERMONT, Westminster, IS.
= BY the Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the Estate of
JONAS ALLEN, late of Townshend in said
District, deceased, Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this Court will
decide upon the allowance of the account of
L. l.. Hastings, administrator upon SAID Eatate
and decree distribution thereof TO the persons
the hotel in Townshend on the Bird day of Feb
ruary, A. d. 1904, when and where you may be
heard in the premises if you see cause.
2 ZINA ii. ALLBEE, Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22

Norman Blossom, %. and Mrs. Emma
]. Holden, 40, who eloped from Shelburne,
We're found in Hull, Mass, this week by
Mrs. Holden's father, Edward Grams
bury They were living quietly in a
boarding house as man and wife and
Blossom had begun work as clerk for a
coal dealer. The woman agreed to re-
turn home with her father.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22

a sedip1entor set
tlingindicatesan
unhealthy con-
dition of the kid
neys; if it stains
your linen it is
evidence of kid
ney trouble ; too
frequent desire
to pass it or pain
in the back is
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22

son. Fred, in 81. Paul sister, Mrs. Kate
Black of Bellows Falls, and half brother
George r.. Perry. who was a near neigh
Dor. Mrs. Works and her sons wife arr
rived from ST Paul Wednesday, The
funeral was held at ! o'clock yesterday,
at the house. and the burial was in West
mOroland.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-22

If you wish to know whether you are
a Christian, ask yourself these questions:
Am | a comfortable person to live with?
Am / pleasant to have about?"-LGail
Hamilton.