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Evening journal., 1910-11-17
HEALTH AND BEAUTY HELPS
BY Mrs. Mae Martyr.

in one-half pint of alcohol and add one-half
pint Of water. Rub this tonic into the scalp
and hair roots two or three times week
and Il viii restore your scalp to healthy
condition, feed the hair follicies. giving your
lair new life and causing it 20 grow in thick
long and glossy. Your sister will find this
same quinzoin tonic the right and true rem
edy for her fading, duh and brittle hair. II
will stop the splitting and breaking in one
or two applications. but she should CON
tinue its use for several weeks and resume
the treatment whenever her hair requires it,
Read answer to Hermione.
Hermione: You must get the dandruff
on your head Dandruff is a hair destroyer;
Il chokes the hair. kills IL and causes Il to
fall out Don't use soap for shampooing
soap leaves the scalp dry and hard, and
streaks the hair. / know Of only one per
iect shampoo. and that is canthrox All first
class druggists sell 10. just dissolve tea
spoonful Of canthrox in a cup OF hot water;
pour on the head little at time and rub
voll-precisely as you would with any other
shampoo then rinse the hair and scalp thor
oughly with clean warm water. Canthrox
reomves dandrun, and relieves itching scalp.
It dries quickly and makes the hair soft,
bright aud fluffy. Fora hair tonic use
quinzoin-described in the preceding para
graph
A. B. R.: II has been indeed a trying
season for even the strongest eyes, and you
are only one Of thousands who are suffering
from sore, red and inhamed eyes. To re-
lieve the irritation redness and granulated
lids, get an ounce Of crystos from your
druggist, dissolve Il in a pint OF water, and
drop one or two drops in each eye whenever
the eyes feel tired, weak or sore. The use
Of this homemade eye tonic gives brilliance
and expression 20 the eyes, keeping them
clear and bright It Is q favorite toilet ad-
iunct with actresses and society women.
"Betty:' I don't know who said .'Any
fool can catch husband, but IL takes a
wise woman to keep one''-but It comes
pretty near to being true. For the sake Of
your present and future happiness don
neglect your complexion-don' let your skin
become sallow, dark coarse or rough; don
/ let il wrinkle sag. Use this homemade
! cream-jelly for massaging and as face
cream; Get from your druggist one ounce
! OF almozoin, dissolve Il in a halfpint OF
1 cold water, add two teaspoonfuls Of gly.
cerine, stir we'll and let stand over night
/ This Is ''the cream without grease '-ii
won't cause hair to grow. Gently massage
your face and neck and you will find Il
acts on the skin, seeking out the deepest
layers the deepest tissues, the deepest cells
/ and there works like Nature works, thor
oughly and surely, for skin health, purity
color and freshness. II not only restores
lost complexion but creates new one.
Evening journal., 1910-11-17

Hester: You say you are taking on flesh
OF a rate that dismays you, and will faith
fully follow my advice II / tell you how TO
secure stylish slenderness 1 am glad 70 say
you viii not find my directions dificult 70
follow for / do not believe in starving or
violent exercise 20 avoid obesity. just get
dissolve il in 1 1-2 pints hot water, and
take tablespoonful Of this harmless fat dis
solver before each meal. Weigh yourself AZ
the end of each week for four weeks and
you will be delighted with the result. You
will be lighter in spirit as we'll as body, for
parnotis benefits the general health.
Evening journal., 1910-11-17
SAENGERBUND TO TAKE
PART IN MEMORIAL CONCERT

In preparation for the Cloward me-
mortal concert, a rehearsal was held
last night by the Delaware saenger-
bund, and the two numbers which
they Will render promise to COM
pare favorably with the remainder Of
the program. The society's chorus
will be composed Of about sixty
voices. They will sing two numbers,
Der Barde," (Ottenhofer,) and YES
pers," (Augerer)
Try Mapleine in cake and iceings.*
There is an average of about one
COW to every five persons in the United
States.
Evening journal., 1910-11-17

Mrs R.: To allay and soothe the irri-
tation and roughness OF your complexion
caused by hard water, sun or winds apply
a lotion made as follows: Dissolve four
ounces of spurmax in halfpint of hot water
and add two teaspoonfuls Of glycerine. Apply
with the palm Of the hand and gently rub
until dry. Use this Inexpensive and excel
lent face wash daily instead of powder or
cosmetic. spurmax preserves the skin and
beauties the complexion making IL soft,
smooth and white.
Evening journal., 1910-11-17

NJ. S.: I do not think brunettes are af-
dcted with superfuous hairs on the face any
more than are blondes. OF course black or
dark hairs are more noticeable. You can
easily get rid Of them II you will use della
tone. Make paste by mixing little Of fhe
powder with a little water, cover the skin
from which you wish 60 remove the disfg-
uring hairs, let remain two or three min
utes, then wipe of the paste and wash the
skin thoroughly with warm water. Delatone
is pretty expensive. Druggists charge one
dollar an ounce; but it is worth IL. II the
hairs should return they will be thin and
almost coorless and another application Of
delatone will permanently rid you Of them.
W. J. c.: Especially at this season Of
the year you should be feeling energetic, full
OF life and have good appetite Even
though YOU do not feel really sick. you should
take a good tonic to rid your blood Of its
impurities and build up your health and
strength generally. Get an ounce OF kar-
dene from any drugstore and dissolve IL with
half cup OF sugar in half pint Of alcohol F;
then add enough hot water TO make full
quart This is a splendid remedy for that
run down. tired. Indifferent feeling you speak
Of Take a tablespoonful before each meal
and in a short time IL will restore your ap-
petite and free your skin from those PIN
pies and liver blotches which now annoy you.
Lucy NJ: You have made a great mis-
take in neglectng your hair so long. But il
is not too late 20 restore It to its former
beauty, even IL II is falling, scurfy aud
weak hair" as you call IL. Regular use
of a good uuinine hair tonic viii accomplish
wonders To make this tonic, get one ounce
Of quinzoin from your druggist, dissolve II
Evening journal., 1910-11-17
SUFFERED FOR YEARS
OWE HEALTH TO PE-RU-NA.

Many a matron has heightened the
days of her eomeIy appearance by
takinq Peruna. To be beautiful, tho
body must be kept clean internally
as we'll as externally. Peruna pro-
duces clean mucous membranes, the
basis of facial symmetry, and a
clear, healthy complexion.
Evening journal., 1910-11-17
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN.

Nominations are uow open I'm
THE EVENING JOURNALS
Great Automobile Voting Con-
test. Nominate yourself or s0pe
friead t3-dzy-
TIE noMiMafi0n blank will be
run IN THE EVENING JOUR
NIL eaeA day, buf K Is Jetisr 70
enfer early Every SubscTfder
of yHE JOUEE1L Is Invited 90
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Evening journal., 1910-11-17

An exhaustive test is to be made Of
the rubber obtained from the juice Of
species Of banana plant that g ows
in British Guiana.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
SIMONSON.

DR.. A. l.. Hammell and III. R. Cloud,
of Atlantic City, are visiting the for
mer's brother, A. B: Hammell, at
Hafe's Point this week, and enjoying
bird shooting. +, :"
j. M. Balderson and family, who
lave resided near this place for the
past two years, removed TO Sharp's
wharf on Tuesday last. They viii &c
greatly missed by their many friends
in this section. We wish them success.
Lloyd Bryant, Of this place. will occupy
the house vacated by Mr.. Balderson.
Miss Bertha Scrimger, our popular
school teacher. is giving general salts
faction. The patrons are much pleased
with her.
o. D. Hale is suffering intensely from
boil on his left wrist. His hand and
arm are terribly swollen. and much anx-
iety is felt as to the result. T. II.
Sanford has also been suffering from q
boil on his hand for the past two weeks,
Mrs. Clarence Motley, who has
been confined to her room for several
weeks with erysipelas. remains about
the same. A WRITER.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
Observation-Disclosures
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Clerks Office of the Circuit Court
OF: the County of Lancaster, on. the
30th day of November, 1910.
William L. Messick, Plaintiff.
against "t
L. NJ. Irving and Orah H..
Bussells, adults and non-resi-
dents. Mary j. Irving and
Adelaide /. Messick, residents,
- - - Defendants,
In Chancery and on attachment.
The object of this suit is to have an
attachment against the estate of L. M.
Irving to secure and enforce the paw
ment of a claim due to said William L.
Messick by certain note for one thous-
and dollars Isl, 900. Q0 dated June 2lst.
1909, and payable twelve months after
its date. And an attachment having
been returned executed and the defend
ants L. M. Irving and Orah H. Bussells
not having been served with a copy of
the attachment or with process in this
suit, and an affidavit having been made
and filed that the said defendants, l.: NJ.
Irving and Orah H. Bussells, are not
residents of the State of Virginia, it is
ordered that they do appear here within
fifteen days after due publication hereof
and do what may be necessary to pro
tect their interest in this suit. And il
is further ordered that a copy hereof
be published once week for four sue
cessive weeks in the VIRGINIA CITIZEN
a newspaper published in the County OF
Lancaster, and that copy be posted at
the front door of the courthouse, of thi.
county on the 5th day of December. 1910
that being the next succeeding rule da,
after this order was entered.
A copy-Teste:
VIM. Chiffon, Clerk.
r. u. NEWBILI., d. q. r4l-og Z
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
CRISP MEMS.

Fifteen girls met death by fire in a
Newark box factory.
The Mexican government has its
rebellion under control.
Washington & Lee has also closed
until January because of pink-eye.
Governor and Mrs. Mann are this
week at the Council Of Governotsr at
Frankfort. Ky. ,t'.;.3 ],
The next meeting Of the Virginia
Press Association will be held in Lynch
burg early in July.
The President and suite attended
Thanksgiving services at a Catholic
church in Washington.
Near beer is now on a par in Ohio
with ordinary beer, according to de.
cision of the Supreme Court.
Fourteen dead and forty manned i.
the football record thus far this year
being a little behind last years fatal
ties.
At Richmond's great flying meet last
week the three French aviators flew
all over Richmond city. Moisant, who
few around the Statue of Liberty ir
New York harbor, sailed several times
above the Richmond penitentiary fol-
the benefit Of the convicts, among 9th
er stunts cutting the figure 8 in the
teeth of strong gale Saturday.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
+. FINAL FOOTBALL GAMES.

University of Virginia won Saturday
from University of North Carolina
N. C. Agricultural & Mechanical won
from ". P. /. s's:eQ! !.
Randolph-Macon takes the Eastern
Collegiate championship. -
In the South Atlantic Division,
Georgetown takes first place. The
others follow in this order: N. c. A.
& NJ, Va. P. l., University of Va,
Washington & Lee, University Of N c.,
Va. Military Institute. Several of the
Virginia teams were unable to play the
others; hence their low standing.
In the hottest and most interesting
Of games, theNavy won over the Army,
at Philadelphia. by lucky kick. The
score stood 0 to 0, till near the close,
Dalton, of the Navy. kicked goal from
the field during the last quarter, win
ming by to o. s-
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
ADDITIONAL. COURT NEWS.

Lancaster Circuit Court adjourned
Thursday evening of last week after
being in session four days. ~
The following cases were, continued
to next term january, 1917: -f
C. d. Shackelford vs. H.. G. Dayton,
Christine Hackney vs. w. E. White.
j. w. Hurley We. H. B. Landlord.
T. J. Downing, surviving plaintiff,
vs. R. C. Mayo. admir- r. M. Mayo,
decd.
Union Enterprise, G. u o. o. F.,
for ]. A. Edmondson & Son, VS.. Ur.
kums Bros.
Geo. H. Smith VS.. w. G. Beane.
Commonwealth VS.. Frank Dix. Tive
cases on sci ia. forfeited recognizance.
Robt Sorrell va. E. T. Davis.
Grace Touison VS.. Walter Haynie
continued to March term, 1911.
Divorce mensa ct toro granted
Mary Jane Norris.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
LIVELY.

.... NOroWueu out last issue '--rs
Farmers in this section have about
finished saving their fall crops and
seeding wheat. and are now turning
their attention to their wood piles, etc,
Messrs. Wright and Stoneham pas
sed through here Sunday en- route to
their homes near Monaskon from Kill
marnock. a
Miss Hattie A. Clarke has returned
home after a most pleasant visit to her
cousin at ,Irvington. She was accom-
panied back by her aunt, Mrs. NJ. A.
Knight, Yho win spend some time with
relatives here and at White Chapel.
); E., o. Dspgberty, of Kilmarnock,
was here recently, calling on friends. !.
Mrs. M, E. Sipes and daughter,
Miss Mary. of Baltimore, are spending
awhile at their old home near here.
Miss Sipes recently spent several weeks
with friends in Irvington.
Miss Tenie Haynie, who has been in
disposed, is slowly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Pinckard, of
OSrau' spent ooluruay ahu ouuudy
with Mrs. w. j. Barker. the lady's
aunt S.s''''
Franklin Webb andS' Miss Bessie
Brown are spending this week in Bal.
timore. A,- -
Misses Lila and Hattie Clarke and
Mrs M. A. knight spent Monday with
relatives at White Chapel. re.
Many improvements have been made
TO our village. and others are contem-
plated. 81
Miss Lottie Lusby. Of White Chapel.
recently spent n week with her mother.
Mrs E. B. Clarke. at this place. :
With best wishes TO the CITIZEN and
its many readers, / remain. a
80 ,'.f LIVELY SPORT.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
TRUSTEES SALE

At public auction, of highly improved
Lancaster County farm. situated near
White Stone and lying on the Kappa
hammock river.
BY virtue of power of sale dat
ed May %, 1910, and duly OF
record in the clerks Office of Lancas-
ter county, Va; default having been
made and being requested by the Ibene-
ficiary so to do, the undersigned Trustee
will offer for sale at public auction to
the highest bidder on the premises Sat
urday, December 81 !, 1910, at IL o'clock
buildings and Improvements thereon.
situated in Lancaster county, Va, near
White Stone, containing eighty-seven
(87) acres lying on the Rappahannock
river adjoining the lands OF Mrs. Cath
crime Payne, Margaret l.. Clarkson,
Pleasant Banks and others. This is a
very desirable river property, good
trucking soil. comfortable dwelling and
necessary out-buildings.
For any other information write to
II. c. Dayton, Taft, Va, or to the
Trustee.
Terms: Cash sufficient to defray the
expense of executing this trust and to
pay the debt securing $500. 90 with
interest from November %, 1910, until
paid.
Any residue upon such time as the
said Dayton may direct, and should he
give no directions the terms will be
cash.
LEE j. GRAVES, Trustee,
Fredericksburg, Va.
November &c, 1910.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
SURPRISE TO WORTHY YOUNG MAN.

On Tuesday evening Of this week, at
the home of his parents. Capt. and
Mrs. l. j. Heath. west Irvington,
young friends rendered a surprise party
to Riley Joe Heath, just arrived ut
manhood's estate-21 years.
More than passing notice is deserved
by this affair. 1t is always nice to re-
member the youthful, as well as the
old. upon suspicious occasions. In this
Instance. the subject of honor is \
young man who has walked upright by
here from his birth. Besides being a
Christian boy. he can boast of never
having smoked, chewed, drank drop of
liquor or used bad language. Other vir-
tues could be added to this list. but is
not this enough for any young man to
be proud of? Would there were many
more such of whom parents and towns
people could be proud.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
co,
RAiNswoOD
Too Late for I.sss Issue ]

, Efoo Late Tor Last Issue
Fred Luttrell & Bro. will move thei
sawmiiI on the land of James Dewbre,
this week.
The Epworth League at Oak land M
f. church is growing rapidly. The,
conduct enjoyable sevices each Sunda,
night.
We are glad to have Brother Stark,
Jett with US again. He has done mucl
to upbuild our circuit.
Those now on the sick list are Gar
nette Brown. Mrs. j. T. Lewis, Geo
Burgess, ST., and T. C. Booth.
Miss Lena M. Bryant is visiting hel
uncle, Henry Bryant in Hullsneck.
+ A Z. Booth was seen in our midst
Sunday last.
Eddie Rowe is having fine dwelling
erected. taa
The Marvin Grove Committee is hav-
ing the grounds cleared up.
Miss Pearl Forester spent several
days last week with her sister, Mrs. j.
B. Williams, at Hesthsville.
L. Y. Bryant spent Saturday and
Sunday with his brother, Henry Bry-
ant, in Hullsneck.
H, A. Straughan spent Monday last
in.Warsaw, calling on friends.
Asa Pittman, of Miskimon, is hauling
lumber for. r M. Douglass, of this
place.
Mr.. John Conley is slowly improving
from q spell Of sickness. Mrs. Charlie
Nothern is also sick.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02

There Is more Catarrh In this section Of the coun-
try than all others diseases put together and until
the last few years wss supposed TO be incurabie
For great many years doctors pronounced 1t a
local disease and prescribed local remedies and by
constantly failing TO cure with local treatment
pronounced Il ineursble Science has proven
cstarrh TO be q constitutional disease and there
fore requires constitutional treatment. HALLS
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by F. ]. Cheney &
Co.. Toledo. Ohio. Is the only constitutional cure
on the market 1t Is taken internally indoses from
10 drops To teaspoonful. 1t acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the system. They
offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to
cure. Sends for circulars and testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY q Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c-
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
LANCASTER COUNTY.
WHITE STONE.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Sanders are in
Baltimore. Mr.. Sanders will purchase
his Christmas goods before returning.
| Prof. Kirk Brcaddus, teacher in the
Weems school, spent Saturday and
Sunday at the home of DR.. w. M.
Kirk.
Mrs. Sallie Durphy. of Lynchburg, ID
visiting Mrs. L. d. Bruce.
The Thanksgiving missionary service
at the Methodist church was well at
tended, and neat sum was realized.
The Christmas entertainment Of the
Methodist Sundsy-school will be held on
Monday night, December 26th.
Come to tom Thumbs Wedding. .
1t will be thing Of interest, and
worthy of your attendance.
B. H. B. Hubbard, ST., who was quite
sick for while, is improving.
Miss Allie Merle James is visiting
the Misses Brewington at Irvington.
,s. =, o. 49, DORrS
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.

DIR. II. b. Treakle, of White Stone,
was sent to the Retreat by. Norfolk au.
thorities Wednesday. Having left his
coat in the Citizens bank, he was traced
to the station house, where he was
found in safe keeping and, listed as
Junk nown.
1t win be gratifying to the many
friends of Miss Thebidaux DeShields
to learn that she has improved suffici-
emily to be enabled to leave the hos
pitai where she has been under treat
ment in Baltimore for some weeks. :
Tidewater Democrat. -s-s sesat So
There will be public installation Of
officers of Lancaster Union Lodge. A.,
F. & A. NJ, at Kilmarnock on Deem
Der 18th. Each member of the Lodge
will be privileged to take members of
his family, and single men may be &C
companied by lady friend. =. =
The w. NJ. S. of Ephesus met on
Thursday at huntsville. Mrs. G. Y.
Bradley was present. and gave a most
enthusiastic account of the w. nj. u.
in Culpeper, which she attended as
delegate from Beale Memorial Y. w.
A. = The Wv. A. of Ephesus
church win hold its annual Bazaar at
the home Of Mrs. C. B. Newbill early
in December. - We are glad to
know that Miss Eta B. NewbilI, who
was badly bitten by dog last week i
improving. --DunRsville Corr. Sentinel
Mr.. Robert Garner, of IrviDgton.
spent Sunday night in town.
Mr.. Ben Davis has returned to bis
home in Baltimore, after a weeks visit
to his parents here. Mr.. T. M.
Bonner has opened up. an oyster cafe
in connection with his confectionery
and cigar business. On account
of combination of circumstances, the
Urbanna public school is closed for the
whole of this week. Two other cases
of diphtheria, the two children of Mr..
E. B. Chandler, have developed in the
last two weeks.-Southside Sentinel.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
LITWALTON.

y Miss Elsie Armstrong, of Aberdeen,
Nd, spent few days with her sister.
Mrs. T. Dorsey Ficklin, the past week.
Miss Armstrong returned home Mon
day, her sister accompanying her.
Mrs. r. T. Pierce was quite sick the
past week. "i
H. s. Fitchett spent Saturday and
Sunday here.
Mrs. L. T. Rock, Mrs. r. l.. Bass
and Mrs. r. L. Ficklin were among
those that spent the day Tuesday with
Mrs. Joseph Pierce.
Rev. c. E. Holiday left for his new
charge at Saluda Thursday. He will be
missed very much.
Our new pastor, Rev. Mr.. Lewis,
will preach at Bethel Sunday afternoon
next.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
eMIsKIMON.

Mrs. r. d, Walker and daughter, OF
Washington, arrived Sunday to spens
a few weeks with the lady's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Became.
/. L. w. Anderson and daughter, Mis-.
Orie, visited the family of John Davis
at Regina, Sunday. -
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Marsh visited
friends at Wicomico Church Sunday.
Miss Maggie Lamkin and brother,
Tom. of Wicomico Church, spent Sat
urdsy night and Sunday with their
sister, Mrs. A. A. ,Ashburne. p
Mrs. w. T. Marsh, who has beer
visiting her brother, G. A. Forester,
at Reedville for some weeks, returned
TO her home here Sunday.
The beloved Mrs. Isaac II. Marsh
has been very sick for two weeks,
Her son. Jeter,' of Philadelphia, was
summoned last Friday and arrived here
Saturday.
MRS. Clarke. Of Lively, visited hel
sister, Mrs. l. L. Forester. Sunday.
E j. Marsh was at Hesthsville Mon
day attending the Railroad committee
meeting.
Carpenter Ashburne, who has beer
working at Browns Store for while,
has finished there.
j. B. Bowen. who has been employed
at Kilmarnock for some time. moved
his family there last week so he would
be convenient to his work.
While Mrs. Margaret Marsh was al
church Sunday night her horse becamt
united and went home, completely
tearing the top off the buggy under ar
apple tree near the barn.
|, Miss Essie Revere has returned t.
her home at Lively. after spending
last week with her sister, Mrs. 1. l.
Forester. ..+.. s,..,.
|, Mrs. Ketner. who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Lena Marsh, ha.
returned to her home at Mia.
+ 49, U AND j.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1910-12-02
OTTOMAN.

The Baptist Young Peoples Union
held a delightful Social in Ottoman
school house on the night Of Friday,
November 25th. A comic farce, en-
titled Jumbo jun" was presented,
with the following cast of characters:
Jumbo jun (the nigger) played by Mr..
Tom McGinnis; Mr.. Gobbleton, owner of
a farm, Prof. N. Cooper; Adelaide,
Miss Grace Cottingham; Hannah, the
washlady. Miss Cylie Hazard; Mrs.
Gobbleton, Miss Ruth Richardson; Law
yer Cheatem, Carroll Doggett; Henry
Merville, Grover Blakemore; Laborers,
Messrs. Dodson, Stevens and Saun-
ders. Refreshments were served and
games were played.
On the night of Friday, December
18th, the Mothers League Of the school
will hold Bazaar at Ottoman school
house; and in conjunction with the
Bazaar the boys viii present a mig
ger MINIS trel show. under the direction
ot Prof, Cooper. From the number OF
.'black, faces. that will be in the line
up. the minstrel promises to be Gike
the baby shaw "howling" success.