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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Recital Next Saturday Night

With referancs to the appear.
ance OF Miss Edith Tory here
this week it may be said that bel
entertainment will positively BIZ
tie best that has taken place in
Lexington for years. Miss TORY
is instructor in singing welles.
ley College, q recommendation il
itself that should bring out the
"Standing Room Only" sign il
any theatre or opera house in tn.
country. Her stimonials vie
with each other in praise OF her
ability. the following taken frcn
q letter from Prof. L. NJ. Harris,
an alumnus Of Washington and
Lee, to Miss Annie White, being
only one of dozens Of like charac-
ter:
81 am delighted to hear through
letter this morning that you
have gotten hold OF Miss Tory
for a recital. Make all the peo-
pie 60, for she is the real thing
not bit Of clap-trsp about her as
is so often the case with popular
entertainers. which she, Of course,
is not. Conjure her to sing for
you 'Frauen Leben und Liebe, with
which she delighted a friend"
"A recital by an artist of Miss
Torry's talent should fill the
chapel. Kicks on past entertain
ments have been perhaps warrant
ed, but there can't be any on the
entertainment that will take place
next Saturday evening at 8 o'clock.
1t viii! be something that theatre
goers,in large cities would not
dare to miss, and the town people
and students can't afford to let
Miss TORY visit Lexington with
out hearing ! hsF.J Admission. 50|
cents.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
In Lexington
Every Claim is Backed by Local
Testimony

Every Jain is Backed by Local
Testimony
Ii the reader wants stronger proof
than the following statement and expert
enee OF resident Of Lexington, what can
1t be?
Miss 5. G.. Patton, the well known
milliner OF Main street, says: 81 suffer
cd sometime with q persistent aching
pain across the small OF my back, caus
ed, no doubt. from my kidneys. Often
the aching became 80 severe that II was
a hard matter to get around, and II
stopped or lifted anything sharp twinges
caught ME across my back. From read
ing notice In our local papers about
Doan's Kidney Pills was led to think
they might help me, and got q box at
b. H. Gorrell's drug store. In 4 short
time was greatly benefited. The results
| obtained from their use warrants me
In highly recommending them to
9th ers."
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster Nilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the United States. Remem-
Der the name-Doan's- and take no
other
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Fraud Exposed

A few counterfeiters have lately
been making and trying to sell imita-
lions OF DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption. Coughs and CClds, and
other medicines. thereby deisauding
the public. This is to VAIN you to
beware OF such people, who seek to
profit. through stealing the reputation
Of remedies which have been success
folly curing disease, for over 81 years.
A sure protectors. to you, is our name
on tho wrapper. Look for it, on oil
DR., Kings, or Bncklen's remedies, as
ell Others are mere limitations. II. Z,
Buoklen u Co., Chicago, ILL.,, and
Windsor, Canada. For sale by B. II.
Gorrell, druggist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Ground Hog Day, Feb. End

Last Thursday was ground hog
day. and there is no question on'
that his hogship saw his shadow
The tradition is that IT, such 1e the
case he will scurry back to hs dep'
where he will remain. for SIX weeks:
during which time there will be hard
wsathsr-,wsather that calls for Dix
fires. heavy wraps. etc. II, however.
he fails to ses his shallow he Will ni:k
about and gambol In the winter wealth
or. which will not be savers for tho
space OF SIX weeks. Last Thursday
was bright. crisp day, with clear
sunshine and bracing air, hence tho
ground hog saw his shadow, and
hence again the cause OF the incie-
ment weather following that day.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Snow snd Sleet

For some weeks the ground has been
covered with snow, and heavy fall
Of slest began sunday afternoon and
continued all night. Monday morning
the ground and streets were covered
several inches deep with the small ice
spheres, making it difficult to walk.
But 1t afforded fine sIeighing, al
though very few took advantage Of
the opportunity.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Jurors for February Court

The February term o. the Circuit
Court of Rockbridge will begin next
Monday the 18th. Following are the
petit Jurors drawn for the trial Of civil
causes: Msssrs. John r. Mackey. NJ.
L. Donald, L. L. Alphin, John T. l..
Prsston, NJ. H. Crist, Albert 8. bton-
or, James w. Bare, j. NJ. Cummins
and A. E. FultE.
Following are the jurors for the
trial OF criminal causes: Messrs. j. Z.
Boaworth, ]. NJ. Peery, w. 8. Brown,
J. A. McCorkle. J. r. Brown, C. III.
Crawford. D. W. Beard, J. II. Stoner,
J. C. Dixon, H. H. Entsminger. ID: c.
Firebaugh, c. T. Kayton, A. A. Mar
shall. r. L. Owen, s. N. Huffman. +.
F. McClung, G. -. Edmunds, J. H
Parsons. J. A. Runkie and W. b
LonpWOOd.,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Miss Campbell Becomes Bride
Today of MIR. Brown


The hospitable home of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Samuel Orr Campbell on up
per Main street was the scene thi,
afternoon at 2 o'clock Of a pretty
nuptial event, when their daugh.
ter, Miss jamie Keesee, was mar.
ried to Mr.. Robert Edward Brown
Of Arcadia, Florida. The officiat-
ing minister was the BRIDES pas
tor, Rev. j. Olin Knott, of Trinity
Methodist church, who used the
impressive marriage service of his
church, tie young couple plighting
their troth with ring. Miss
Bessie Quisenbsrry presided at the
piano and rendered the wedding
march from Lohengrin and after
the ceremony played softly "The
Avowal.'
The bride was tastefully gowned
in white mousseline de Paris over
taffeta and carried brides roses.
Her veil WAS caught with a dia-
mond and pearl brooch, the gift
of the groom. She was attended
by her aunt, Mrs. w. H. Agner,
as matron of honor, who was dress
ed in pearl grey peu de cyne and
carried pink carnations.
The bridal couple entered the
parlor through an aisle made by
ribbons held by Miss Bookie Camp
bell, sister of the bride, and Miss
Ethyl Ludwig Of Baltimore. They
were both dressed in white and
carried white carnations. The
parlor was decorated with ported
plants, palms and orange foliage,
with the luscious ripe fruit PEN
dant, and was lighted with
cundelabra with white candles and |
pink shades, the color scheme be-
ing pink and green The dining |
room was decorated in green and |
orange and lighted with candles.
immediately following the cere-
mony u reception was held, when
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown received the
congratulations and we'll wishes of
friends. Refreshments were serv-
ed in Orange cups. Each guest
was presented with a souvenir
cake box containing a piece of
he brides and also Of the groom's
cake. About seventy-five guests
we're present. The wedding gifts
we're mum erous, handsome and
Useful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown left over
he afternoon Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad on q trip to the
Vest, after which they will 90
South, visiting q number of cities,
md finally going to Arcadia, Fla,
where they will be at home after
March Let.
The bride is an attractive and
accomplished young lady, the ,
lder daughter of Mr.. Samuel O. {
campbell, cashier of the Bank G
f Rockbridge, and former treas {
rer of Lexington. The groom is Q
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Brooks
'rown Of Zalfo, Florida. He was b
ducated at Washington and Lee r
University, graduating last year v
4 law. He is now practicing his .
RECESSION at Arcadia. q
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
A Guaranteed Cure for PILLS

Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protrud-
iLg Piles. Druggists refund money IL
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case, no matter of how long standing.
ia 8 to IA days. First application gives
ease aud rest; SOC. II your druggist
hasn't 1t send Soc. In stamps and it
will b. forwarded postpaid by Paris
Medicine Co., st. Louis. Mo. --....
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Many Children are sickry

Mother Gray's Swest Powders for
Children. used by Mother Gray, a nurse
In Children's Home, New York, Break
up Colds In "a hours, cure Feyerlshness,
Headache, Stomach Troubles, Teething
Disorders, and Destroy Worms At all
druggists, CSC. Sample mailed FREE.
Address. Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy,
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Unclaimed Letters

Following is the list of unclaimed
letters remaining in the Lexington
postoflce for the week ending Feb.
eth.
Fisher, Mrs. Lizzie
Hartley, Mrs. Lou H.
Sauden, Rev. r. Stuart
Thomas, Miss Amanda.
Persof1s calling for these letters
will please say they are advertised.
MuCLUNG PATTON, P. III.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Grave Trouble Foreseen

II needs but little foresight, to tell
that when your stomach aud liver arc
badly affected. grave trouble is ahead,
unless you take the proper medicine
for your disease, as Mrs. John A.
Young. OF Clay. N. Y, did. She says:
II had neuralgia Of the liver and
stomach, my heart was weakened.
and could not eat. was very bad for
. long time, but In Electric Bitters, /
found just what needed, for they
quickly relieved and cured me-" Best
medicine for weak women. Sold und-
er guarantee by B. H. Gorrell, drug
gist, at SOC q bottle.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Agonlzlng Burns

ere instantly relieved, and perfectly
hssled, by. Bucklen's Arnica Salve. q.
Rivenbark. Jr.. OF Norfolk, Va, writes:
II burnt my knee dreadfuily; that 1t
blistered all over. Bueklen's Arnics
6alve stopped the pain, and healed 1t
without q scar" Also heals ell wounds
and sores. 25c at b. H. Gorreli's drug
gist.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08

Miss Flora Smith of Charlottes
villc, is the guest Of Mrs. Mann
Baier.
Miss Bessie Campbell CT Lynch
burg, lie the guest of Mrs, Samue
O; Campbell.
Miss Sadie S. Bryant of Char
lottesvllle, is visiting her aunt
Mrs. W. c. Charlton.
Eighty head fine young Stock
Ewes will BE- sold at Lexington B
& o. r. r. Stock Pens Feb. 18th
Mr.. Mcdowell Smith of Bran.
well, w. Va, is visiting hi
parents. Mr.. and Mrs.. James s.
Smith.
Mr.. Joseph H. Ettinger was
called to Rockingham county last
week on account of the death OF
his brother. MIR. L. B. Ettingor.
Miss Stella B. Deisha was call
ed to Botetourt county last Satur-
day by the. extreme illness of her
mother, Mrs. Evans Deisha, who
died monday at her home near
Strom.
Mr.. ). Lewis Gibbs of Washing
ton, d. c., where he holds a
responsible position with the
Southern Railroad, 10 in Lsxing-
ton visiting his grandmother, Mrs.
N. j. Gibbs.
Staurton Argus: At Major F.
II. Smiths home on Main street
east, last Tuesday his sister, Miss
Ssllie Smith, narrowly escaped
serious injury by having her dress
take fire from agrate.
Mr.. c. A. Seal, who for some
years has been the efficient and
accommodating Chesapeake and
Ohio agent at Gi!more's Mills, has
been transferred to Clifton Forge,
and last Saturday he moved his
family to that place.
Stannton Dispatch: Mr.. j. Ran
Fucker OF this city, has been ap.
ocihted assistant counsel Of the
Norfolk d Western Railway COM
,any, his chief being Hon. George |
:. .Sipe Of Harrisonburg. This is
substantial appointment. on
Which Mi. Tucker IL receiving con-
.ratulations.
General Scott Shipp, Mayor S.
). Walker, Professor w. LeConte
'tevens and Mr.. b. E. Vaughan
ave gone to Rihmond as the COM
,ittee from Lexington to hold a
difference with President George
'. Stevens with reference TO
approved service on the Chesapeake
nd Ohio railroad.
Rev. DR.. James A. Quarles &C.
upied the pulpit of Trinity Meth
dist church Sunday morning and
vcning, in the absence of the pas
Or, Rev. j. Olin Knott, who was
Winchester to preach the dedi-
atory sermon at the opening Of
10 new Sunday school building
Braddock street Methodist
nurch, Of which Rev. Charles D.
ulls 10 pastor.
-l7J,Tg7T7 49,.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
postonice Re.estabIished

The postoAice st~Zack. which was
discontinued about q year ago be-.
cause OF the inability to get anv one
to serve as postmaster, has been re-
established, with Mr.. Lee A. Rowe
- postmaster. The Office will be kept
ct Mr.. j. P. Wiseman's store, with
Mr.. Wiseman Is deputy and assistant
postmaster.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
New AdvNftfeemeuts:

New Adveftfsements:....
weinbergs-special ribbon and silk
sale this week.
B. & o. Railroad-ezcursion rates to
Inauguration.
r. e. R.. Nelson-notice to creditors
Of H. A. Faulconer. bankrupt.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Married

HMIrH-HosrETxR-At Z Lexington.
WEDNESDAY. February 1, 1905; by Rev.
2 Pa. !. f s1ss ID. d .. Mr. &c. Css vss
6inia aoststtes. q ReekhAidgN
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
w. c. T. u. Meeting

The regular monthly business meet.
ing OF tho Lexington Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Unisn will be held
at the homo of Mrs. Robert K. Hutton
on Thursday afternoon, at $50
o'clock. A full attendance 10 desired.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
DIR. Estiil Reelected Chairman
of Health Board


At special meeting of the Lex
ington Town Council held Satur
day night, February 4th, all tn
members being present, DR.. A. D
Estill was reelected health office
of the town and chairman of tn,
Board of Health, at a salary o
$3.50 per annum.
ALI the members of the BoarC
Of Health meet with the Council
except. Mr.. <. L. Graham, and
they stated through Prof. d. c.
Humphreys, the acting chairman,
that they were unwilling to act
without a physician on the board,
whereupon Councilman Irwin
offered the following resolution,
which was adopted:
THAT there shall be elected by
the Mayor and Council at the first
meeting in September of each
year, or as coon thereafter as
practicable, Board CT Health,
which shall consist of six citizens
of the town Of Lexington, one of
whom shall be a practicing physi-
clan of the town, who shall be
chairman OF the Board of Heath and
health officer of the town, and
that the salary of the chairman
and health officer shall be $3.50 per
annum."
The regular meeting of the
Council was held Thursday night
last. There were present Mayor
Walker, Councilmen Beaver, IT.
win, Offiighter, Penick, Stuart and
Wright.
At the request Of Mr.. Wm. A.
Rhodes, a committee consisting of
Mayor Walker and Councilman
Beaver, was appointed to meet a
committee from the Rockbrldgs
Insurance Compay on Mon
lay, February 18th, at the Court
house, at which time and place
he Insurance Company will con-
'ider the ACCESSIBILITY of purchas.
ng q pair of bloodhounds.
Col. N. B. Tucker of the Vir-
yinia Military Institute was elect
ID member of the Board Of
Health. The personnel Of tie
BOARD now stands as follows: Col.
Hunter Pendleton and Col. N. B.
Fucker of the V. NJ. l.; Prof. DC.
humphreys and DR.. John H.
4atane Of W. L. u, end Mr.. E.
!. Graham from the town. with
)r. A. ID. Estill as health officer.
On motion the Council unani-
nously decided to adopt ELAN
No. g" as recommended by the
pecial committee, consisting of
ir. w. G. Mcdowell, Col. f. W.
;ichols and Prof. ID. C. Hum
hreys, by which the supply of
'ater for the town could be in
reased. This recommendation
onsisted Of pumping the water
rom Whites and Cave springs,
n North River to the reservoir.
The Mayor was requested to
ave the Board Of Health make n ,
,port on the character OF the {
ater of these springs as soon rs {
racticable, and report the result 6
: their Investigations to the |
ayOr and Council.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
Mrs. Duduit Died la Ohio

Information has been received
here Of the death Of Mrs. F. K.
Duduit at her home in Portsmouth,
Ohio, Saturday, January 2Sth,
1905. Mrs. Duduit before mar
riage was Miss Eliza Pointz Warm
er, daughter of Mr.. Christian NJ
Warner, formerly of Stsunton,
Va, where she was born in 1886.
She is survived by one sister. Mrs.
A. P. Sappington OF Chillicothe,
Ohio, who is the only living mem
Der OF the original family. Mrs.
Duduit WAS cousin Of Messfs.
G. V. and A. w. Warner OF Lex
ington.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08

Coughs and colds, down to the very
borderland OF consumption, yield to
the soothing healing influences Of DR..
Wood Norway Pine Syrup
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
A Certain Cure for Chilblains

Shake into your shoes Alleu's Foot
Ease, a powder. 1t cures Chi:blains,
Frostbltes, Damp, Sweating, Swollen
feet. AT all druggists and Shoe Stores.
&c. fsb-i At.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08
LIBERAL QUANTITY OIL. g. M

LIBERAL QUANTITY OF L. g. NJ.
paint given to churches whenever
they paint.
Don't pay $3.50 a gallon for lInseed
oil. Buy oil from the barrel at 80
cents a gallon. and mix 1t with the L.
d N. Paint.
It makes paint cost about 81 20 per
gallon. Call on McCrum Drug Co.,
Lexington, and H. L. Gilkeson, Busns
Wsta
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-02-08

No more crying babies and you al
ways get good nights rest when you
give them DR.. Fahrney's Ttething
Syrup
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-27
VIII Change Location .

The firm utJ. W. MeCollum 4 co
druggists. Who have been eonductinE
business NJ lO6 west Main street, ;,
have leased the corner store in the
opera house block. nov being vacated
by Garter \ Anderson, and will oe-
cupy same shout May
Ibis - one Of the most desirable
- veil o, most desirsbly located
stores n b., city, and "a gOes without
saying Mcssrp MeCollum A CO. Siil
make Of q, an attractive resort.
The change was Bee~ssi,AIed on A..
count % demand for more eOmmo-
dious quArtsr. occasioned By the
growth ~ ,te basiness
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-27
how's IhiA2

We Offer One Humid red Dollars Re-
ward for any case OF cAtarrh that can
not be cured by Halls CAtArrh Cure.
+, CHENEY 4 Co.. Toledo. q.
We. the undersigned, have known +,
j Cheney for the last 10 yeArs, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions aud financially
able 10 carry out any obligation made
10y he irm,
WALpiNa. KINNAN & MARvtN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, ..
Halls CAtarrh Cure 10 taken inter
nAlly, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system.
Testimon male sent free. Price 100 per
bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family PILE for cOnsti.
patton.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-27
Man Past Sixty IN Danger.

More than half OF mankind over
sixty years OF age suffer irom kidney
and bladder disorders, usually enlarge.
msnt OF prostate gland. This 10 both
painful aud dangerous, aud Foley's
Kidney Cure should be taken at the
frat sign Of danger, Ne II correots II.
Irregularities aud has cured many old
men Of this disease. Mr.. Rodney Bur
nett, Rock Port, Mo, writes II sut-
fered with enlarged prostate gland and
kidney trouble for years aud after
taxing two bottles Of Foley's Kidney
Cure | feel better than | have for
twenty yeaTs, although I am nov 81
yeAFa Old" Sold by j. W, McCollum
n 90,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-27
CUKES AND TOMA-
TOES NOT PROLIFIC
Crops We're Early and Choice
Which Meant Great Profit.
j. TINsLEY TALKS OF CROPS

OF the East coast--TomstoeS Were
Good end Abundant for q While, But
win Yield Far to the Bad-Ths Pro-
dUctIon Of CueUmbers.
Joseph Tinsley, formerly Of this
city, bus for the past few years solicit
lag agent for the firm OF Phillips 4
Son, commission merchants. New York
spent Sunday In GsineSvIlle as the
guest Of his mother, Mrs. NJ. A. Tins
Jay.
Mr.. Tinsley has been on the East
Coast for the past few weeks looking
after tomato shipments. When asked
regarding the situation, he replied
1.-THE tomato crop on the East Coast
has been very light for the season just
coming to . close. II is . strange thing
when say coming to q close, for the
heaviest shipments for any two weeks
OF the season will be the following
week, and probably the next, but this
10 necsssitated by tho fact that the
fruit 10 FIpeniDg fast, and the last must
be moved.
"Tko crop OF tomatoes has been
away short on the East Coast, which
10 the head Quarters for this product In
Florida" continued Mr.. TinSley.
"Only about twenty-five per cent OF
che crop compared TO last year has
been shipped 90 far, and with the
heavy shipments which are sntici-
pated for the next ten days, ! doubt
very much whether the crop will run
over forty per cent The weather con.
dItions have been unfavorable, and
the fruit hiss rotted on the ground Ia
many instances before ripeninR."
"Bnt how about the prlceS9" ven-
tufed The Sun man.
"well, the prices have been good
which will In = large measure Offset
the yield Tomatoes, choice varieties,
have brought double the price, and
sometimes more, In the North, hence
the growers are almost 90 we'll compen.
stated. Everybody Who grows tomA-
toes on the East QosSt seem to be sat.
.iSfied, ~ far a. prices are concerned d"
Mr.. Tintley states that the cucum.
boF crop OF the East Coast IL about eT-
hausted. The season was short bat
growers received good prices, and have
no complaint to make.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-27
MhlInierast Many.

Every person should know that
good health 70 impossible IL the kid.
neys are dcrAnged. Foleys Kidney
Cure will cure kidney and bladder die
ease in every form, aud will build up
aud strengthen those organs 50 they
will perform their functions properly
No danger Of BhRht's disease or dia-
betes u Folcy's Kidney Cure is taken
In time sod by W. MeCollum 4
~,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-04-27
rUEsoAY's sPEoIAL ELEorloN
e, A. OMEN Elected Alderman to FIN
UnsSpirad Term.

Tuesdays special election, called for
the purpose Of selecting an alderman
20 hll the unexpired term OF Alderman
Pedrlek, resigned, was = quiet affair,
only III votes being cas-,
There we're only two candidates for
the position, r A. O'Nrill and Or j.
n. Coleon. The former rec, we'd ll6
votes against his opporeni's 10, which
elected him by hSrdsomc majority.
AZ has been V'd before, both are
good men. an' either would have
served the city faithfully IN the posi.
tlon TO which they Ssp,red Mir.
O'Nslll has served the city faithfully
and efficiently ~ chief OF the tire de-.
pAFtmsnt, and there 10 40 reason 80
believe that he will not 90 the same
thing a. an alderman,
Friends extend congratulations