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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Caused Excitement a, Hessousrt,

Caused Excitement at Headquarters.
New York. oct 3.-When it was re-
ported here that Secretary Of state
Eiihu Root had visited Republican ma
tional headquarters here last Wednes-
day and made inquiries regarding the
working of the various departments
under the national committee. a iutter
~ excitement was caused iu political
circles. The report weAt forth that
Secretary Root had been sent by
President Roosevelt because the presi-
dent was nor satisfied with the man
ner in which the campaign was being
conducted. Secretary Root was cred
tied with having returned to Wash
ington and ,hcre expressed the conclu-
sion that National Treasurer sheldon
was TO blame for the tagging in the
campaign, he having left TO Chairman
Hitchcock much of the business that
should have been disposed of by the
treasurer's department
Treasurer Sheldon was not at his
office. but his assistant. George Terry.
said that the treasurcrs department
had no reply 20 Iaake Co the reports.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Mr.. TAFT IN DENVER
Had Place of Honor In Monster Street
Parade

rad Place Of Honor In Monster Street
Parade.
Denver. Colo, Oct 3-In the Den
yer Auditorium, in which William J.
Bryan was nominated for the presi-
dency last July, William II. Taft ad-
dressed a tremendous thrOng. s<fting
forth reasons and arguments WI 3 the
Nebraskan should not be elcctei.
Mr.. Taft's stay OF three hours was
'ull. as every preliminary to the big
street parade and its attending spec
tacular features had been carefully
arranged. so that when the Taft sne-
eial pulled into the Union station the
town had on a particularly bright red
glare. In an automobile he had the
place OF honor in the parade and
bowed his acknowlodgmentst to shouts
and plaudits along the line OF march.
which included the principal business
streets and ended at the Auditorium.
whose entire seating capacity had
been thrown open.
Mr.. Taft's objects ranged widely
over the various issues Of the cam
paign. He paid his respects to Mr..
Bryan many times and received en-
couragsment from the audience in so
doing. One new feature of his address
was In handling the subject OF the
beet sugar industry which he took
az an illustration OF Democratic pro
pOsals toward the trusts. Beet sugar.
he said. was a trust made article. The
Democrats proposed to put all such
articles on the free list Just TO punish
the trusts. This would he maintained.
not only punish the trusts. but would
also punish many innocent farmers
and producers as we'll
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Democrats After Their Records


New York. oct. Following the at
tack of National Chairman Mack on
the corporation affiliations of George
r. Sheldon. treasurer Of the RepubIi-
can national committee. IL was learned
that the Democratic national commit
see y preparing 10 assail the corpora.
zion connections of William Nelson
Cromwell, member OF tho advisory
committee OF the Republican national
committee. Other members OF the
Republican advisory committee. IL Is
understood, are also being investigat
ed. and representatives of the Demo
cratic committee are carefully inquir,
ing iRtO the financial records OF the
Republican committeeman. II is said
that Mr.. Sheldon was at this time con.
nected with no fewer than seventeen
financial companies.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Lieutenant Rowell Drowned.

Washington. Oct. 3.-First Heuten.
ant Harry b. Rowell. OF the Philippine
constabulary. was drowned of Vigan.
Sept 25, by the overturning OF boat
In which he was returning 20 shore
after having escorted Mrs Rowell to
a vessel enroute to Manila. Lieutenant
Rowell was resident of Fairvlew. Pa.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

Your stomach churns and digests the
food you eat; u foul. torpid, OF out OF
order, your whole system suffers from
blood poison. HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea keeps the stomach In perfect
condition. making you well and happy.
- cents, Tea OF Tablets ". l.. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Public Sale
OF
Stafford Real Estate

Pursuant 20 the terms of a deed OF
trust dated June 3, 1905, from James
w. Tate aud wife 70 the undersigned
trustee. which deed of trust is duly re-
corded in the clerks Office of the Circuit
court of Staffo4d county. Va, ia deed
book 10, PAGE 452, default having been
made in the payment of the note therein
set forth and secuncd. and being thereto
requested bv the holder Of the said note,
Mrs. e. l. Kennedy, who WAS Mrs. Sarah
J. Armstrong, she undersigned trustee
Will, before the store house of Harry
Lightner, Esq at Falmouth Va, on
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
VIRGINIA NEWS

Reed McLane and Miss Jennie McMur.
ran were married at the home of the
brides sister. Mrs W O. Blakey, Of Cor
louisville, Thursday, Rev a. IL. Hudson.
officiating
Eppa Keys. of near Bd.tow. was run
over and killed at Manassas by passen.
ge. train No. Il. Keys stepped from one
track to avoid train and directly I'm
front OF the other train.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

CAsCAswEET, the we'll known rem
edy Tor babies and children, will quiet
the little one in short time. The IN
gredtnts are printed on the bottle. Con-
ta'ns no opiates. Sold by N. NJ Lewis
and w. l.. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

You take kodol just for a little while
when you have slight attacks OF indiges.
ton, and you take It just little longer
In order TO get relief from severe attacks
ot Indigestion or Nervous Dyspepsia.
Try kodol today. Sold by NJ. n. Lewis
and " L. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Monday, Oct. 10, 1908.

ar - % clock w.. I'm front of the Court-
nous, ot Caroline county, Virginia. sell
u. plN.lr auction. beginning with the
"id oi Frederick " Coleman Of 81 400
itSei at public auction thatcertain niec.
1.d ,,. parcel oi real estate known as the
iiIiouson store property. which con
0i7t- OBJ thirty eight and one-hundredths
" Ni .nrl with store house. with
% nNfilng above and ia rear. war.-oorp
"Hlpmug. NICE small barn aud few other
smaller buildings. The lot is described
as follows: Beginning at the n. +. boup-
GARY oi the public road from Guinev's to
hoMlng Grefn. LAG feet measured along
Sal4 iiue northwestcrlv from a STONE AT
inr intersection of the said boundary
~iin me boundary Of the Richmond.
: ii'dericAsourg and Potomac Railroad.
tNtnee M right angles northeasterlv 75
'e, thence pgrallel TO said public road
70 boundary line between the Dronertv
ui the said Railroad Company and that
oi Mrs. Charles B. Dabney 2O3 & feet-
thence along said boundary line south.
wardly S3 5 feet TO the said public noad-
Thence along said public road 24l feet 10
thr beginning point.
I've property is rented until August
lNth, 1903, at "a rental of 800 per an
lease. ''-'
An excellent stand for "A store. The
postofhce Is located I'm the store. Good
railroad facilities and thrifty commu-
nifty. An excellent opportunity for one
Interested in the merchandise business.
Terms. Cash.
VIM. ". Butxner,
Special Commissioner.
fredericksburg, Va.
Ira the Clerks Office of the Circuit
Court of Caroline county. Va. William
SON, plaintiff. against Williamson et ais.
deiendants /. Il c. Valentine. deputy
clerk of the said court. do certify that
the bond inquired Of the special commits
sioncr by the decree rendered in said
cause ON the 18th day OF September.
1905, has been duly given.
1iven under my hand as clerk of the
SAID court this 2lst day OF September,
1905.
Il. e. Valentine, Deputy Clerk.
For +. K. Coghill, Clerk.
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
Saturday. Oct. II, 1908,

at half past two O'Clock p. m, offer for
sale az public auction 70 the highest bid
der that very desirable small farm in Stat
ford county, Va about Ii miles above
Falmouth, situated on the north side of
"a main road which runs east and west
between the Frederics sburg and Warren
ton road and Thompson ; mill road, and
fully described by metes and bounds in
said deed oi trust. being they anne tract
ON which the said James W. Tate now
resides, and containing 2l acres, , roods
aud n perches
Terms of Sale-Cash as to about $3.50
of the purchase money, and the balance
upon such time, terms and secured in
such manner as said James W. Tate
shall make known on the day of sale,
otherwise all cash.
c. II. Kennedy,
Trustee
Alvin T. Embrey, Atty. s15w4w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
P. nCRACKEN, BRO. Q co.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
IGROCERS and LIQUOR DEALERS
Oner Ten Ihnlsanf Gallons FURE Rye and
BOURBON WHlSklEs from ths following srll
known disfnieries, Greft a Co.. of Ohio. Eocns
County Wstiiliug Co. % Aenturky. Montiss 40
Distinery. OF Aafyieud. and " T. Gys9. q
Penrsyi
Agents for Bergner EDgiss haF-r Bssr
Rhsy Ale onsr stspis sUd FAucy Gru-rriss.
Agrrr,.Ersi f7rrisesrss sa-fs assno 80
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

Scni tAi. slvcrli scricnt. together with name
81 pape- I'm which . appears. your address and
fQur e,u's GO cur-r po.faEc. and We ssili send
yOu Oompletc Haajy Atlas Cf the World"
SCOTT 4 BOVINE. 400 Pearl s.. New York
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

Builds mp muscular flesh, health tissue.
rich, red blood, clears the stomach. Kid
neSs and liver. That's what HolMster' :
hpcky Mountain Tea VIII do. % cents.
Tea or Tablets W. l.. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
GOLDEN NUGGETS F0a SALON PEOPLE

A very useful thing about q large fam
ily is how you don't have time TO worry
about anything else.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

kOdOl is "a combination Of the natural
digestive juices and II diggests all classes
OF food 0nd every kind of food. 80 Won
see It will do the wo the stomach itself
does, Sold by NJ. NJ Lewis q W. L..
Bond
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

Do not let anyone tell you that some
thing else Is Just az good a. DeWitt's
Kidney and Bladder Pills because there
isn't anything just as good. Sold by
*. NJ. lewis and w. /. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

DeWitt's Carbolizsd Witch Hazel Sale
is the best selve for piles. Be sure you
get DeWitt's. Sold by. Nm. Lewis
and W. l. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

Doctors aud lawyers have at least one
good trait In common. They never give
advice before It Is asked for.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

THECommonwealth Of Virginia: In the
Clerks office OF the CircRit Court OF
the county OF Caroline ON the
l1th day of September, 1905. +. X.
Tyler, plaintiff against Ida NJ Griffin.
o + Griffin. r. " Coleman. trustee: I.
ID. COghiu administrator OF II. G.. Mon
eurc. trustee, deceased, and Duff Green.
trustee, defendants.
IN CHANCERY
The object of this suit is to subject the
property Of Ida NJ. Griffin 70 the pay
ment OF a Judgment belonging 10 the
plaintiff, TO enforce certain liens, deter
mine their priOrities and marshal the as
sets of the deiendant, Ida A. Griffin.
And an affidavit having been made
and fied that the defendant, Ida 81
Griffin. is not a resident of the State OF
Virginia, il is ordered that she do ap-
rear here within fifteen days after due
publication hereof and do what may be
necessary tu protect her interest in this
suit And II Is fnrther ordered that u
copy heitoi b. published once q week for
four weeks iD 2 he Free Lance, s news
paper published in she city Of Freder-
icksburg, va and that aeopy De posted
az the front door OF the courthouse Of
this county ON or before the 21st day Of
September. 1903, that being the next
succeeding rule day after this order was
entered.
A copy-Teste:
+. 4. Coghill, Clerk.
By T. c. Valentine, Deputy CLERK.
William W. Butzner, 2. q
A c0py-feste.
T. c. Valentine, Deputy Clerk.
sp15-w4w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

One thing that can't be advertised into
popularity Is virtue.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

la every cline its fame is heard.
It's name has spread from sea to sea,
BE not surprised II in the other world
You're made 60 drink Rocky Noun.
tain Tea. Begin nOw)
". l. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

lt takes an Optinist TO apticipate
pleasures ne never expects to realise.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
BEST CATkSRH DOCTOR

This is the little Hyomei
inhaler, a doctor that has
cured many thousands ~
sufferers from catarrh,
bronchitis, asthma, hay
fever, coughs, colds. grip
and Group.
It's easy 20 cure yourself
with Hyomei Pour a few
drops in the little inhaler,
aud breathe Il in. The
healing soothing and an
tiseptic air will reach every
nook aud crevice OF the
mucous membrane of the
nose and throat; will stop
the irritation almost I'm
mediately; will allay the
inflammation; drive out
the foul Odor; kill the
germs and cure the disease.
My wife has been using
Hyomei for two months
for catarrh. She has re-
ceived more relief and ben
Eft shan from any other
treatment"-E 5. Parrett,
Jeffersonville, o.
n a. N,-l-t.f- 81. \
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
PRICE, 8 CENTS
Public Sale
OF
Store Property

situate at Guiney's Station on the Rich
mpnd, fredericksburg and PotO-
mac Railroad.
Hy authority conferred upon me by de-
cree ot The Circuit Court Of Caroline
county, Virginia, on the 18th dav of
ten h"r, 1908. in the chancery Gauss
"i w ulom-on et ais VS.. Williamson ct
ais. I shall ON
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

DeWitt's little Early Rise-s. the fam.
ous littie( liver pills Sold by N NJ
Lewis aYd W. l.. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
SHELDON The
WEAK spot
ROOtSayS Funds is Chief liiiicul-
p in 6, 0. P. Campaign.
LITTLE GASH Oh HAND

The President and Mir. aft Object
20 Collecting Funds From Some oi
lhe Corporations Mr.. Saeldon Is
Connected WITH, and He Finds 0.
Hard to Collect From Others
Democrats Are Looking Up the Cor
poration Records 1- Republican com.
rnitsoemen.
New York. oct 5 That Presiden,
Roosevelt sent S,cr. a-g of State
Root TO this city TO look into the man.
ogement OF the national Republican
campaign. and that Nj Root reported
that the chief difficulty lay in the col.
lection Of campaign funds by Treas.
urcr George Il. Sheldon. was the state
mont published here aa coming from
"a high authority" it was also stated
,hat the president AMI Mr. Taft had
objected TO the collection of campaign
funds from some OF the corporations
with which Mr sheldon is intimately
associated. From others. IL is said.
MI Sheldon experienced difficulty in
securing contributions.
Mr Root is said TO have reported
that Chairman Hitchcock was not re-
sponsihle for any OF the conditions
which had aroused criticisms of the
campaign. but was doing the bost ne
could with his part of the work
Mr., Root was said also 10 have re
ported 90 the president that there was
not enough money ON hand TO run the
campaign and that speakers have been
cut on the program far that reason.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06
A. B. Bots q Co.
Fire, Life and Accident
Insurance Agents
om.~s. e,..,.. s<~..
oraes sls o0mmsEss str.s..

Represents sixteen Erxt-cizxr soa,-
Losses prenpsly adjxxssd AID Esid.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

- - Ut y u NI1' u UA- FlTNN OIL[
gist, sells Hyomei pronounced High-o-
me- and guarantees It. complete out
tit, including inhaler, only costs 800.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-10-06

Left c7gcod IN C-1:y Ger 81, tie
Door Seated - Car We Shipped
Awsy, ouc Po'ice a-d T5issy Men
Can Find no Trace cf zoe Moving
Prson-erltal Affair Rep ted BY
Coy. wao Overheard Story On the
COLLEGE Grounds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
ST. JOHN.

John Haacke of Hanover Prairie
transacted business here yesterday.
George NJ. Gerlach made business
trip to Hammond Tuesday.
Mrs. Alloys Portz is the guest of rela-
| tives in Chicago.
Mrs. Henry Seeker spent Tuesday in
Chicago.
| Mrs. VIM. Koehle was Chicago Wis
itor Tuesday
! The teachers and pupils of the Scher-
erville public school are arranging for
a picnic which will be given Friday,
June 8, when their school closes.
| A large number of patrons and
friends of the school from the different
districts intend to be present and every
body who wishes to come is cordially
invited by the teachers and pupils to
attend. The program will begin at
1915 a. m. after which the whole party
will drive to the woods with the school
buses and rigs, if the weather permits.
| Those who are unable to remain for
the afternoon on account of work are
making preparations to come for the
program in the forenoon. The follow
| ing program will be given:
lSong-Vacation .................C Glass
Song-The Midshipmate. $1,000. Glass
A Farce-The Assessor-Joseph Pavek,
Mabelle Christensen, Warner Chris
tenson, Amelia Schmall, William
! Rutledge.
Little Girls Speech. Edna Christensen
Song. This Letter to My Papa
Amelia Schmall Mabelle Christensen.
Edna DeVries.
Flag Drill and Salute. ........... Class
lRecitation . Dora Frank
Vocal Solo-Anchoder. . NJ. Ludwig
A Farce-The Greatest Plague in Life
| Amelia Schmall Mabelle Christensen,
Emma Schan, Edna DeVries, Warner
Christensen. Ralph Philips and Jos.
| Pavek.
solo and Chorus-Everyone You Meet
! Has Trouble. Glass
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
Getting Ready for Shoot.

A number of the young bloods of
Grown Point spent part of yesterday
afternoon out at the shooting traps
near the Horst farm. trying to steady
their hands and make sure of their
aim for the contest on Friday at which
Z time they are to defend their challenge
tc the remaining members of the old
gun club of this place. The event is
creating no small interest among lovers
OF the clay-pigeon shoot and a large
crowd is expected to witness the event
and cheer their respective favorites to
victory.
The old gun club members are keep
ing mum and not making any predic-
tions but it is expected they will do all
stheir Shooting and shouting" during
and after the contest.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
HOBART.

L. T. Van Loon, who has conducted
a draying business in Hobart for sew
eral months. sold his drays Tuesday to
Jno. Hale of Chicago. Mr.. Van Loon
will devote his time to teaming.
Mrs. Herman Claussen of Chicago
visited Hobart friends a few days this
week.
This week, Saturday evening, is the
date of the business mems dancing So
cial, which will be held in Strattan's
opera house. Don't miss, if you do, you
will certainly miss a great treat The
Fitzgerald orchestra of five pices of
Chicago, will furnish the music.
Veterinary Surgeon Cunningham of
Valparaiso, was in Hobart yesterday.
John Jacobs had the misfortune of
losing two fingers off his right hand
Tuesday, while cutting wood with a
buzz saw near Crisman.
Mrs. Lonnie Flo went to Hammond
yesterday to visit her parents for a
few weeks.
Evan Roper is out from the city Wis
iting his parents this week.
Surgeon Frank Knight of Crown
Point, is in Hobart this week doing
some work for the town in locating
streets and establishing grades for
sidewalks in the south part of town
John and Miss Alice Vincent are Wis
iting relatives at Chesterton this week
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fleck visited
friends yesterday at Griffith.
Messrs. George Petersen, Mike FIeck
and John and George Stockler were al
Columbia City Monday on a business
trip.
Miss Nellie Smith went to Columbia
City, Ind, Tuesday to attend the fu-
neral. of an aunt, who died at that
place.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
DYER.

John L. Keilman made a business trip
to Chicago Wednesday.
Messrs. Frank and Edward Hilbrich
and Jacob Dahlkamp from Chicago
Heights stopped off here a short time
Wednesday morning on their way to
Schererville to attend a wedding.
Our baseball club is working very
hard at present, putting their grounds
in order. The boys will spare no pains
nor money to make the grounds as per-
feet as possible. For next Sunday the
Hubs from Hammond are scheduled to
come and play.
Joseph Suter of Schererville was here
Wednesday putting up some grave
stones.
Some time in the near future the
Dyer baseball club will give a box
social and dance at Smiths hall here
AS the boys have never charged any
admission to see their games 1t is ex-
pected that those interested in the
games will attend the dance SO as to
make it financial success.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
LOWELL.

Russell Merriman of Baynor, Mich,
Joined his wife here for visit with
relatives Wednesday.
Harry Alyea got his fingers badly
mashed by falling timber while work
ing on Fred Ebert's barn, Tuesday.
Bert Wood, who has been attending
school at Philadelphia, the past year,
arrived home Monday. Arthur Foster,
who has been with him, will be home
in a few days.
Township Trustee Henry Hathaway
is at Logansport looking after road
supplies.
Miss Edith Kenney has returned
home from Connersville, Ind, where
she has been teaching school the past
year.
The town board and several of our
citizens went to Crown Point in auto
mobiles Tuesday to interview the coun-
ty board about improving Cedar Creek
township in order to get rid of the
overflow of water. which occurs every
time there is a freshet, doing great
damage to the property owners, ad
iacent to the creek. The commission
ers promised to come down Saturday
and look the matter over.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
HESSVILLE.

George Adams of Pullman is visit
ing in Hessville.
Rubin Lamb of Hammond, is spend
ing the week here.
Mrs. Joe Arden has returned to her
home in East Chicago.
Trustee F. R. Richard Schaaf of Ham
mond transacted business here yester-
day.
Alfred Hess of Harvey is visiting
here.
Mrs. Bundle of Hammond was the
guest Of Lydia Hess Tuesday.
Charles Chick transacted business in
Hammond yesterday.
Julius and Frank Hess of Hammond
transacted business here yesterday.
Frank Holly was Hammond visitor
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bendy have come from
Chicago to spend the summer here.
They will occupy their cottage here.
Grace German was a Hammond Wis
itor today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-04
ROBERTSDALE.

baccaleureate sermon will be de-
livered at the Evangelical church next
Sunday morning at II o'clock to the
graduates of the Franklin school. A
large number will graduate this year.
A chorus of fifty children will sing at
the opening of the service. The gradu-
ates and Nngers will gather at the
school building and march to the
church. Special music has been ar
ranged for the service. All are well
come.
Miss Myrtle Soltwedel is taking a
course in bookkeeping at the Chicago
Business college in Hammond.
Mrs. William Balm spent Tuesday
shopping in Chicago.
The Robertsdale volunteer fremer
held their regular meeting in the fire
station Monday evening. About fifteen
members were present, after the bust
ness for the evening was disposed Of q
social hour was enjoyed.
The teachers of the Franklin schoo
attended teachers meeting in Ham
mond last evening.
John Benson and family have moved