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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
NEWS FROM fROMBERG
Especial Correspondence.

Especial correspondence.)
Carl Graft Of Joliet was visiting
with Frank johnson in Coalville
Monday.
Charles Buzzette went to Billings
Thursday to have his eyes treated.
MI. and Mrs. Warren Of the N. P.
R.ER. station Of Fromberg went to
Billings this week on business.
Mrs. Harvey Treichler and little
o have returned to Fromberg from
Missouri, where she has been visit.
ing and endeayoring to recuperate
her failing. health.
g. M. Talcott Of Billings, the music
dealer, paid Fromberg a visit Thurs
day on business.
Mrs. Ike Brown and baby were Wis
.iting relatives in Bridger Wednesday.
Ed. Lester, the ice man Of From
berg, went to Belfry Tuesday to look
after his hotel. The parties, who had
the place leased had to give the bust
ness up on account Of a murder.
Annie LeBrun of Bear Greek Is
here visiting with Annie Swan Of the
east side.
Norma johnson Of Bridger was
here Thursday visiting with Mrs.
James johnson and family Of Coal
Vile.
The Fromberg Military band boys
will go to Bridger Sunday to play at
the baseball. game.
Mrs. James johnson of Coalville
went to Billings on Thursdays train.
Mrs. A. e. Pierson, the postmis.
tress, returned from Bridger Friday
morning on the auto mail car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Price Of Coal
vile has purchased several acres Of
land from William Bartlett of From.
berg and will soon move or build
them a house on the ground.
Mrs. M. H. Warren was a Bridger
visitor Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Medhurst and two
children were visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Englet Of Bluewater over
Sunday.
Mrs. Malcolm Swan and daughter
Annie returned from Bridger satur.
day.
Fromberg had another lively runa
way Saturday. Elmer d. Clarks
team became frightened at the auto
mail car and gave a lively chase
through town.
"A petition has been taken up te
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


From Thursdays Daily.
Nels Distad Of Helena is registered
in. the city.
Elmer j. Carter was a visitor from
Missoula yesterday.
w. Stewart was registered In the
city yesterday from Joliet.
Mrs. o. j. Cor Of Joliet is visiting
Billings friends this week.
M. F. Trask was in Billings yester-
day from his ranch near Ballantine.
Lee Corey, an old scout and pioneer
Of this section, is visiting in this city.
John Tolman, stock inspector of
Red Lodge, is in the city on business.
r. Robinson of Roundup arrived in
the city yesterday on a brief business
trip.
Mrs. H. Masters was visiting in the
city yesterday from her home In Liv-
ingston.
E-Ie .FE-E4 NfEIG 45F.F lHEf I3 f.. -I
James Fleming, a hotel man of For
syth, who formerly lived in Billings,
is in the city.
w. W. Clarke, a real estate man
and booster of Columbus, was in Bill
ings yesterday.
Edward w. Peck. justice OF the
peace at Park City, was a visitor In
the city yesterday.
g. e. Miller of Salt Lake, agent for
an eastern insurance company, is in
Billings on business.
M. M. Duplex, a representative Of a
large Ohio implement manufacturing
concern, is in the city.
Lee J.. Davis of the R. e. Shepherd
company returned yesterday from
Roundup, where he went on business.
J. Collins West left yesterday for
Butte, where he will attend the state
brewers convention that is in session
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Kennedy OF
North Thirty-first street have returned
from San Diego, where they spent the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Fleming Of Red
Lodge stopped over in Billings yester.
day on their way home from Hunters
Hot Springs.
Mrs. w. O. Parker returned late
Tuesday night from Los Angeles and
other points in California, where she
spent the winter.
Miss Mabel Johnson, secretary Of
the local Y. W. G. A., left yesterday
morning for Chicago and other points
in the interest Of the association.
T. H. Kennedy returned yesterday
from a two months sojourn in Cali
fornia. MI. Kennedy is connected
with the Northern Pacific in this city
Deputy Sheriff Terrill and Od1cel
JEFF Foster Of the local police force
returned yesterday morning from
Warm Springs, where they recently
took two insane men to the state in
sane asylum.
Peter Engie, a local freight con
ductor, who recently was operated
upon for appendicitis at a sanitarium
at Brainerd, Mimi, is said to be mucf
improved. AS soon as his condition
warrants he will return to Billings.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
NEYADA'S GOVERNOR
REPORTED BETTER
PHYSICIANS SAY DISEASE NOT
NECESSARILY FATAL.

Reno, New, April Ex-Governor
John Sparks condition shows some
improvement tonight and he says he
feels better. i
The governor, it was understood,
was suffering from paralysis, but his
physician declares the disease is null
tip1e periphal neuritis, and not neces-
sarily fatal.
Some time will be required in ef-
fecting the patients recovery.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01

TBM4& atl6NG eE%rJA
send to the county commissioners to
get a Jail in Fromberg.
Regina Johnson was visiting with
Laura Swan last Friday and satur-
day.
Frances Clark came down from
Bridger where she is attending school
to visit with her parents Sunday.
The Methodist choir Of Bridger
came down Sunday to assist in the
singing at the dedication of the new
church which took place on April 26.
Rev, James Smith Of Helena, Pre-.
siding Elder Michel Of Billings and
Rev. ]. G. Clark OF the Apple Grove
farm assisted Rev. James Coad in
the services Sunday. Rev. H. A.
Badcon OF Livingston also assisted.
The amount Of Indebtedness, 31,40O,
was more than covered by gifts Of
STAG. Six people were converted at
the evening meeting. It. was one of
the most remarkable meetings ever
held in Carbon county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dale have
moved to Bridger.
Mr.. and Mrs. James johnson re.
turned from Canada Saturday after a
pleasant visit with friends.
Charles Buzzette has his store al
most ready to place his goods in
and will have a fine soda fountain in
connection with his candy depart
ment.
Thomas Moran has returned home
from Tacoma, Wash, to visit with
his family.
George Drew moved his family to
Bridger from Coalville this week.
Miss Higgins, the Fromberg school
teacher, lost a gold watch Sunday. It
was a gift from her brother.
Senator and Mrs. Glidden visited
with Rev. j. G. Clark at Apple Grove
farm this week, from Bridger.
The i. o. o. F. gave a very en-
joyable entertainment in their hall
Saturday night, it being the eightieth
anniversary Of their lodge. A deli.
cious lunch with ice cream and mu.
sic, speaking and some fine singing
helped to make everybody enjoy
themselves.
Mrs. Kate e. Malin is having her
| storeroom enlarged and papered to
be ready for the ice cream season.
G. 3. Barring, the painter and pa
per hanger, is very busy fixing UP
some Of the buildings Of Fromberg al
present.
Johnnie Reigle, the proprietor Of
the wayside saloon, went to Billings
Saturday.
Mrs. George Killorn and mother
Mrs. Davis, returned from Red Lodge
Monday.
L. s. Rife, a livery nan of Bridger
came down on Monday in his auto
with several men,
Fromberg and Coalville will proba
bly, see a young ladies' basketball.
team organized in the near future.
The beautiful new scenery for the
Fromberg opera house arrived Mon
day.
Rev. James Coad is sick with grippe
this week, which is the cause OF thu
delay in the two-weeks' revival which
Il -,na - l4r3- nT--a~.-FS E5AaAE. H}a tA Hr
The band boys will give another
dance on May 8, in their new hall.
Renzy Chase and family Of Bridge,
we're calling on Mr.. and Mrs. s. N
Dill Sunday.
Johnnie Reigle and Miss Wannit
Wilson were married in Billings Mon
day and will make their future home
in Fromberg.
W L
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
SUfFRAGlSTS WERE
N0T'TREATED RIGHT
ENGLISH. WOMAN SAYS TREAT:
MENT WAS A DISGRACE.

New York. April so.-Mrs. Boor-
man Wells, the English s%uffragist, has
complained to the police about treat
ment she and a companion received
in Harlem a night or two ago when
they attempted to address a street
crowd.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
MRS. ANNA KELLOGG
DIES OF PNEUMONIA
WAS cosTuMER OF M'vlcKERs
THEATER FOR 20 YEARS.

kansas City, April so.-Mrs. Anna
kellogg, a well known costumer, died
monia. For several years she de-
monia. For sevral years she de-
signed all the costumes used in Kan
sas City fall festivities.
Before coming here she vas for 30
years costumer for Mcvicker's thea
ter, Chicago. Mrs. Kellogg knew
many famous actors and actresses.
Charles Kellogg. a son, lives In Oak
land, Cal.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
OLD DIRECTORS REELECTED.

Butte, April so.-At the annual
meeting Of the Boston & Montana
Consolidated Copper and Silver Min
ing company stockholders here today
the old board Of directors, consisting
of Sidney Chase, James Phillips, John
D. Ryan, David B. Hennessy and An
drew Grafius. was reelected. No
other business was transacted.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01
DISTRICT COURT 70 CONVENE
Continued Session Of March Tern
Will Be Held.

District court will convene in this
county this morning for a continued
session Of the March term. Civil and
probate matters only will be taken up
by Judge Fox at this session, but a
jury may be called to report the lat
ter part Of this month or in June.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01

Prince. Helie de sagan and Madam
Gould are going to Nice today and
let US hope they will be nice, get mar
ried and alleviate the public anxiety.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-01

Latest styles in job. printing 4 Tns
Gazette ONCE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
j. l.. Vance, Rev w. B. Clemmer, Mrs
Whistler, and Miss Giles.
Alaska a Profitable Investment.

Alaska was purchased from Russia
in 1867 for $7200,000, and since it has
Talready yielded over 200 millions in
gold 1t has proven very profitable
investment. The year 1907 alone
shows production of about % mil
lions and this will likely be increased
this year. If you are sickly and deli
cate, unable to sleep or eat you can
not make a more profitable invest
mont than to get bottle of Hostel
| teg's Stomach Bitters from your drug
gist or dealer. 1t will restore you to
robust health and prepare you for the
battles of every day fife. For over
81 years it has been proving its mer-
its in cases of sleeplessness, sick
headache. loss of appetite. costiveness,
lbiliousness. dyspepsia, indigestion,
heartburn, female illssl and malaria,
| fever and ague Try it. without delay
and be convinced of its merit.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
OFFICERS FOR THE
YEAR ARE ELECTED
Associated Charities Holds Annual
Meeting, Naming Or. J. w. Ste
Wart Again as President.

The members of the Associated
Charities met at the Office of Dr. j
W. Stewart this morning and the us
ual report of the number of families
aided during the month was submitted
The total was a. The annual cleo
ton of officers was held resulting as
follows:
President-Dr j. w. Stewart.
Vice President-Miss Dina Ramser
Secretary Mrs. Woodruff
Treasurer William H. Gest, Jr.
Chairman of relief COMMITTEES Mis-.
Ramser.
Chairman of financa committee, =
William s. Parks.
Ward Vice Presidents-First ward
Mrs. F. Curcoran. Mrs. George Hast
iugs. Miss Cook, Second ward, Mrs
Kanr. Mrs. West; Third ward, Mrs
nucard Fourth ward, Mrs. Mosenfeld
lef, Miss Amy Henderson; Fifth ward
Mrs WHIT Taylor; Sixth ward, Mrs
William Arnold: Seyenth ward, Mrs
Muse, Mrs. Sperbeck.
Advisory commit tee Rev. r. B. Wi
lianis. Rev. Marion Humphreys, Rev
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
1908 THREE-EYE CHAMPIONSHIP
PENNANT IS FORMALLY DEDICATED;
CITY APPEARS IN HOLIDAY CARB

came larger delegation from Du-
buque testffying to that city's friend
ship for Rock Island, than had been
anticipated, including President T. l..
Lotus of the Three-Eye league. Pres
ident j. J. Murphy of the Dubuque as
sociation, Mayor II. A. Schunk, Sam
uef Swift, Louis Reinicke and doe
Pelin.
Formation of Parade.
The parade was headed by platoon
|of police and Stretches band Direct
ly behind the band wis the carriage
OF President Rosenfield of the local
association and NJ H Sexton and the
guests of honor of the day, officials
from Dubuque and of the league Next
in the line of carriages were those
occupied by the former officers of the
LEGAL association and the league, and
visitors from other clubs Following
the baseball magnates came Mayor
Schaffer, the city council, and the city
officials. The Cedar Rapids team
came next, while the Islanders held
the place of honor i'll the rear
The line of march was as follows:
East on Third avenue to Twentieth
street. north on Twentieth street to
Second avenue, west to Fifteenth
street south TO Third avenue and from
there to the city hall, where the pro-
cession disbanded
A large part of the crowd had head
ed for the Island City park before the
parade was finished and everybody
else did SO Immediately afterward.
Parade Again Forms.
AT the Island City park the parade
was formed again at the entrance to
the park, in the same order as in. the
parade i'll the business district, the
police at the head with Stroehles
band The column, with President
Lotus of the league and President
Rosenfield of the local association
well at the head, marched around the
grand stand. and across the field to
the extreme northwest corner OF the
park where the 20 foot pole provided
by H. w. Horst stands. The company
gathered about the pole, and while the
band played .'It's Grand Old Flag"
the Islanders hoisted the pennant.
There was strong breeze blowing
from the west, and the trophy was
quickly caught and swung out straight
i'll the wind SO that it could be easily
read from the grand stand.
There was no further ceremony, the
column of officials and players march
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

mittee to arrange for the Bethany
home tag day, June 6, the following:
j. B. Oakleaf, chairman; Mesdames E.
w. Hurst, Il. H. Sleight, l.. C. Bland
ing, f. E. Leavens, NJ. L. Henderson,
Louise M. Copp and the Misses Ada
Stephens, Sue Denkmann and Lucy
Ainsworth. The reports showed 40
children in the home at present. There
were two cases of sickness, and one pa
tent girl of IL, died at the Moline
city hospital
April 25 an Easter sociable was held
at the home of Mrs J. S. Gilmore. and
the receipts were $5425 Mrs. Z. w.
Hurst offered to double the Easter of
foring and donated $50, the Offering
being $40. A balance of $6967 from
last month made the total on hand
$17292, from which $25 was taken for
expenses, by the educational commit
tee. The expenses of the home for
the month were $44G70. A large num-
Der of donations were reported.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
THEATER VIRTUALLY
CLOSED FOR SEASON
All Attractions Booked Cancelled and
and There Will be Only Com
mencement Exercises.

Manager Taylor of the Illinois the
alter announced today that all attrac-
tons booked at his house for the re-
mainder of the season had been can
celed. This closes the house and there
ton of commencement exercises. till
fall. 1t is barely possible some show
may be switched in here in the next
two or three weeks, but it is not like
ly. The airdome will be opened Mem
orial day at the former stand south of
the Harper house on Nineteenth street
with the Morgan Stock company the
attraction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

pended for the afternoon and big
crowd, including number of visitors
from abroad conditions were ideal
and full justice was done 10 the occa-
sion.
There were, it is true. two disap-
pointments. but they were forgotten
in the excitement of the afternoon.
The first came when a message was
received from Mayor Edward NJ. Hol-
land of Bloomington, former president
of the league, saying it would be inn
possible for him to- come because of
prior engagement. The second
came in the following message:
Chicago, ILL.,, May Ito NJ. II. Sex
ton. Rock Island: Impossible for me
to leave here. Hope. that your opening
will be a grand success and your
crowd a record breaker.
CHARLES A. COMISKEY.r
visitors from Dubuque.
But in place of these gentlemen
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

At the Family.-There were two
large and appreciative audiences greet
ed the new bill at the Family yester-
day afternoon and last night, and the
performance was up to the high stand
ard, which the new management adj
vertises. "Erb and Stanley" the old
favorites in pleasing sketch entitled
.Old Remembrance" scored a big hit.
There were accorded a warm recep-
ton and the work of each was excel
lent. Mr.. Erb's local and popular
songs were fine Miss Lillian Siegert,
billed one of Americas foremost lady
cCrnetists, proved all that was claimed.
Lipman and Lewis, comedians in a
novel act are out of the ordinary in
comedy lines and stage settings.
Their singing of popular songs was
well received. The Majestic Trio are
a dressy lot of young fellows and can
sing. Ray W. Fay in the illustrated
song proved winner and the Camera
graph shows one of the best motion
pictures ever presented in this city.
entitled The Cowboy and School
Teacher
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
NEW TREASURER OF MINERS
Frank Hayes Appointed to Vacancy
in Illinois Organization.

Springfield, H., May H. = Frank
Hayes of East ST. Louis, who has been
acting as private secretary of VIII,
lam ID. Ryan. secretary and treasurer
of the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea and acting secretary and treasurer
OF the Illinois Organization during the
illness of James Radford. who died
Sunday night, was appointed to fill the
vacancy caused by the death OF Mr.,
Radford.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
Valued Same as Gold.

B. G. Stewart, a merchant of Cedar
View, Miss, says: 81 tell my custom
ers when they buy a box of DR.. Kings
New Life Pills they get the worth of
THAT mueh--goId in weight. if afflicted
with constipation. malaria or bilious.
ness" Sold under guarantee at all
druggists. 25 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

banding. The crowd was contented
TO watch the penant raising from the
seats. and there was no occasion for
speechmaking.
City In Holiday Garb.
That Rock Island fully appreciated
the importance of the day was shown
in the manner in which Mayor H. C.
Schaffer's proclamation to make it a
civic holiday, was needed. Many of
the business houses and offices were
closed entirely during the hours of
the ceremonies. while in other cases
employees were given their liberty upon
request Everywhere flags were fly
ing and the city wore general holiday
appearance.
The Islanders arrived home late
last evening. They were in Uniform
ready to IhE at Sprinfield yesterday
afternoon when the rain began falling
again and the contest was called off
in time to permit the team to make
good connections for home. All the
members came back, with Dick Frost
added to- the roster. Outside OF
SwalDn. who strained his neck while
scufflDng, and Frost, who has dam
aged hand, the, general condition OF
the men is better than might have
been expected at the close of suct
a trip as they have just completed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

For stomach troubles, biIiousness
and constipation try Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Many re-
markable cures have been effected by
Them Price, % cents. Samples free.
For sale by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

Rock Islands pennant denoting the
championship of the Three-Eye league
for this year of 1908. was formally
raised this afternoon at ceremon-
les which marked the apex of all
things pertaining to baseball in the
history of the city. With fine day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
Bethany HOME
ADOPTS THE PLAN
DIrectots Arrange to Have Tag Day in
TWO Cities June 6, and Com
niittee Is Named.

Th4 regular meeting of the directors
of ~ Bethany Protective association
wasQ ID last evening at the Harper
hcuk - The directors named as a COM
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
AMERICAN AssOCIATION.

Kansas City, a; Louisville, g..
Milwaukee,, 5; Indianapolis, 4 (ten
irnings).
Minneapolis Columbus, rain.
st. Paul-Toledo, rain
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
THREE-EYE LEAGUE.
All games postponed.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Observation-Disclosures, rain.
Pittsburg, s.; New York. q
st. Louis, 1; Brooklyn, 2.
, Cincinnati, Is Boston. 5.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
WHERE ABSENT MEMBERS OF
LAST YEARS TEAM ARE.

Jack Tighe, Holyoke, Mass.
Dan o'Leary, Memphis, Tenn.
Johnny Wanner, Joplin, Mo.
Jack Hines, Harrisburg, Pa.
Dow vandine, Dubuque.
Frank Lakaff, Clinton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
Thousands View Parade and
See Banner Hoisted to Top
of the Pole.
ISLANDERS PULL THE ROPE
Dubuque Sends Big DeIegation-Many
Others From Out OF the
City.
GAMES TOMORROW.

Cedar Rapids at Rock Island. +,
Peoria at Decatur
Bloomington at Springfield.
Dubuque at Clinton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
The Elite.

eighteenth Street, North of Second
Avenue.) =
vaudeville Mt 3, s and 9i15 p. N.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

CENTRAL ASSOCIATION.
Keokuk, s; Oskaloosa. /.
Burlington, 5; ottumwa, 4.
Quincy, 4; Waterloo, 5.
Observation-Disclosures, rain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Washington, 2; Philadelphia. z.
Boston, O.; New York, 5.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
The Theaters
The Illinois.
COMING ATTRAC

Sixteenth Street and Second Avenue.)
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
June commencement Exercises,
High SCHOOL,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
WESTERN LEAGUE.

Omaha, 2; Denver, s.
Sioux City, 4: Lincoln, q.
! Des Moines-Pueblo, rain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
The Family.

(Second Avenue. East of Nineteenth
Street)
Vaudeville at 3, 8 and 9:15 p. N.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-05-12
CENTRAI. LEAGUE.

Dayton, 5; Terre Haute. 1.
South Bend. z; Wheeling, Q.
Fort Wayne, Z; GAINESVILLE, 5.
Grand Rapids-Eyansyil.e, rain.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-12-19

Civil Engineer Y. K. Smell. who
has been working in south Arkansas
for some time, is home for a holiday
visit with his father D. w. Smell,
south of Harrison.
The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-12-19
Lost a Thumb and Three Fingers.

Frank Bower, formerly of Harri-
son, but now superintendent of the
Neosho, Mo-, wagon factory, had
the misfortune to loose the thumb
and three first fingers of his right
hand while pushing piece of timber
into a buzz planer last Friday. His
brother. Herb, who went from here
to see him the Monday following the
accident found him at work as usual,
and that he could not-spare time to
come home and rest until Christmas