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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
EAST ORANGE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Aldee Prescott were at
Orange recently
Delbert Hutchinson came home from
Bradford to stay over Sunday with his
parents.
A good many from this vicinity at
tended the drama, "The Old New Hamp-
shire Home" at West Topsham Thurs
day evening.
The Friendship club met with Mrs.
Charles Simpson last Wednesday after
noon with a large attendance, and all
had a very pleasant time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

Invitations have been received to the
marriage of Miss Katherine Healy,
daughter Of DIR. and Mrs. William P.
SWEET of Southern Pines, n c., and Hugh
James Betterly of Hartford, Conn. Mr.
Betterly is graduate of Norwich uni
yersity in the class of '06, in which Miss
Swett's brother, James SWEET, also grad
uated, and Miss SWEET Is well known
here, where she visited her brother.
Sarah A. Cardell. wife Of John Car
dell, Of Warren died Friday at the home
Of her son, F. L. Cardell. here. She was
born in Stowe, July 81, 1912, and lived
there until her marriage to John Cardell,
when she moved to Warren. About sew
EN- years ago she came to this town
and had lived with her son most of the
time since. Two years ago she had a
shock and since then has been partial
invalid, though being able to be about
the house most of the time. Two
months ago her health began to fail
more notieeably. Rev. j. B. Sargent of
the Congregational church officiated at
the funeral, which was held at the home
of +. L. Cardell Sunday. Mr.. Cardell
survives his wife, but is very feeble and
was unable TO attend the funeral Be-
side F. L. Cardell, with whom she lived,
Mrs. Cardell is survived by daughter,
Hattie NJ, of Warren.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
WEBsTERvILLE.

There will be skiddo dance in the
opera house hall, East Barre, Friday
evening, December %. Dancing from S
to 3. Oyster supper served by ladies
of the n. E. o. P. in the Odd Fellows
hall. First-class music. Admission rs
cents, ladies free. Come and have the
time of your life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
ORANGE.
Funeral of Mrs. Della Curtis Was Held
Sunday Afternoon.

Sunday Afternoon.
The funeral Of Mrs Della Curtis, wild
ow OF the late Mason B. Curtis, who died
at her home in Orange last Thursday OF
pneumonia, was held from the late home
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. Rev. j.
w. Barnett, pastor of the Congregational
church in Barre, officiated There was
large gathering of friends and rela-
tives. The many beautiful floral tributes
bespoke the love and esteem Of her
friends. The pail bearers were A. L.
Noyes. s. p Noyes, Frank Haynes and
Warren Moorhouse. The interment was
in the cemetery at Orange Center Mrs
Curtis maiden name was Della Pike,
and she was born in Orange Gs years
ago. She is survived by two daughters
and one son, Mrs. J. 3. Emerson. Mrs
C. w Emerson and Fred Curtis, all
of Orange
The following is list Of the flowers:
Carnations, Bessie Cooney and Lena
Tucker; carnations, roses and ferns,
Beard family; pillow, smilax, carna-
tions and roses, family; carnations and
begonias, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Noyes;
carnations and ferns. DR.. and Mrs w. o.
Hutchinson Mr. and Mrs A. j. Cave;
white carnations and ferns, II. J. Curtis.
carnations, Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Lord
and Marion Lord; Mr.. and Mrs Hunting
ton. geraniums and begonias; Mr. and
Mrs. G. A. Bohonon, carnations and
ferns.
There will be tree and Christmas
exercises at the church Friday evening.
December %, at 1880 o'clock Everyone
cordially invited. Presents for the tree
may be left at the store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
WILLIAMsToWN.
Funeral Services of Mrs. George Beckett
Held Yesterday Afternoon.

The funeral services of Mrs. George
Beckett were conducted in a simple and
quiet manner at the Beckett home Tues
day afternoon, A large number Of
friends and neighbors were present, and
the sense Of common personal loss
was manifest, The pastor, Rev. Mr..
Strong, spoke of the steadfast Christian
character of the deceased, she having
been a member of the local church for
40 years and constant attendant and
supporter Mrs. Beckett was a daugh-
ter of Calvin Flint, we'll known eiti-
zen of Williamstown in former genera
ton, and one of family of eight chill
dren, of whom only one survives, Horace
Flint, of Gibbon, Neb Mrs Beckett's
mother was a sister of Rev Samuel De
lano, O trustee of Dartmouth college.
MIR. and Mrs. Beckett were married in
1857. Their son, Charles II. Beckett, is
prominent in business and political life
in New York The burial of the de-
ceased was in the family lot in the vii
lage cemetery. The bearers were Charles
M. Seaver, Henry Poole, n. b. Robin
son and Harley 7. Martin.
The special library committee Is send
ing out notices to the shareholders of
the Williamstown social library, TO the
effect that at the regular meeting on
January 10 action viii be taken to see
If the society win vote to donate its
books to the town of Willamstown, said
gift to be conditioned on the town voting
to accept the gift and undertaking to
care for and maintain the same in free
public library, and provided that the
town accepts the offer and gift of Mrs.
Laura i. Ainsworth, of $4,000, of which
a sum not to exceed $4,000 is to provide
library building, the balance being set
aside for an endowment fund
The Christmas meeting of the Home
Study club is indefinitely postponed.
The next regular meeting will be on
January 10, 1911, with Mrs. Charles Ben
edict. The program is the following:
Times Of George Washington" Annie
Mckee Gale; A Trip to Boston in $780,"
Abbie p Watson; Contemporary His
tory" Florence B. Casey.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
EAST MONTPELIER.

The Christmas tree exercises on Fri.
day evening viii be held at the hall in.
stead of at the church, as first planned
and the public is cordially invited to at
tend There viii be an entertainment
by the children and others, and there
will be two Christmas trees.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
NoRTHFIELD.
Central Vermont Station Endangered by
Fire--Caught from Stovepipe.

The Central Vermont passenger sta
ton narrowly escaped destruction by fire
Monday afternoon, The blaze seemed to
have been caused by a stovepipe fue
leading from the furnace in the base
ment to the chimney. When diseov-
ered,, it was well under Roadway and
had worked into the partition. Con-
siderable damage was done by fire,
smoke and water, but nothing was re-
moved from the building except the cash
register, which was taken from the tick
ct Office The National bank, which is
on the first floor, and the offices Of Judge
G. D. Edgerton and DR.. Daniel johnson,
on the second floor, were somewhat
smoked up. The fire department was
very prompt and the blaze was quickly
subdued.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

Feel lsnguid, weak, run down! Head
achef Stomach off, just a plain
case of lazy liver Burdock Blood Bit
tiers tones liver and stomach, promotes
digestion, purifes the blood.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

Il suffered habitually from oonstipa-
ton Doans Regulets relieved and
strengthened the bowels, so that they
have been regular ever since."--A. +.
Davis, grocer, Sulphur Springs, Tex.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

Soothes itching skin. Heals cuts or
burns without scar. Cures piles, ecze-
ma, salt rheum, any itching. Doans
Ointment. Your druggist sells it.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

Cheapest accident insurance - DIR.
Thomas Eclectic Oil Stops the pain
and heals the wound. All druggists
sell Il
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

State Board Of Trade Favored.
The committee recently appointed by
the meeting held at Montpelier to estab-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21
MONTPELIER.
Miss Louise M. Beer of waltham, Mass,
to Be District Nurse.

Miss Louise M. Beer of Waltham,
Mass, has been engaged by the Woman's
club to act as district nurse in Mont.
pelier and viii begin her duties Jan
uary l. She has had several years ex-
perence and comes highly recommended
The Woman's club has received $40 from
the Lucius Cummings fund for worthy
enterprises and it is hoped societies or
individuals viii help on the work. Half
the proceeds from the sale of the fed
Grafton seals viii be applied TO the dis
trict nurse fund.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-21

Several Montpelier horsemen met last
night at the board Of trade rooms and
organized the Capital City Driving, club,
to encourage interest in the sport Of ice
racing. The following officers were elect
ed President, j. NJ Boutwell,; vice
president, J. H. Kelliher; secretary, f.
u Gleasonj treasurer, Lewis NJ. Drew
Committees are to be appointed by the
president TO carry out the plans Of the
organization and arrange for races.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
SHOULD TEMPT APPETITE
OF CONvAlESCENT
Attractive Serving of Meal Often
Stimulates Patient Who is
Not Hungry 70 Eat.

once an invalid to improve eating
10 gain strength becomes an imp0r-
tant factor Appetite may be tempt
ed to an extraordinary degree by hav-
ing all dishes served as temptingly
as possible Spotless linen. china
which shines and glass which is un
oiouded ada enormously To the at
Effectiveness oil the meal and ii pa
tent who is hungry may uneon-
seioustY lie stimulated 70 eat.
Above att other points, the most
serHpuious cleanliness must he ohser*~
ed. not only In the food. but the dishes
and the Nay the food is placed on
them There should he no spot Of
sauce the plate. a 'dribbled"
effect OF food is most unappetizing.
on the same basis. If toast Ris be-
meath the sauce II should have been
buttered on another plate, being then
transferred to the one on which it is
to be served. Otherwise there Will
be me crumbs. highly suggestive OF
carelessness in preparation one
tiny bit of parsley on the food Will
make 1t look much daintier.
When an Invalid is not strong
enough to cut her own food it should
lac done before the tray is brought
to her but In such "A way that ii
has no suggestion Of small pieces 4
piece OF toast may be buttered and
cut into cubes. the bit Of meat or
fish being then placed on the pieces
which are held together, Fish is cas-
lis separated by fork, SO that the
csnNalescent may do that herself but
chicken or anything else in the mea
line must hs cut taking care that the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
LENGTHY DEBATE
OVER FRANCHISE
Petition Of Richmond Power Cor
poration Opposed by Virginia
Railway and Power Co

Arguments pro ana con regarding
the granting OF franchise to the
Richmond Power Corporation, com-
pany recently formed to sell elsctri-
cal power to manufacturing plants
throughout the city, occupied ~ -.
tention OF subcommittee from the
committee on streets for sevcra: hours
Thursday afternoon.
Attorneys representing the vir.
ginta Railway and Power Company
objected to the wording OF the trans
chise, In that 1t allows the new com.
pany two years in which to begin
work. Mr.. Henry w. Anderson wee
of the opinion that his company
should be protected In measure from
too much competition. He declared
that charges for electrical current III
Richmond have decreased rs per cent.
within the past five years, without
amendment to the franchise pruhtl,.
ting the transfer OF the franchino
10 any other corporation.
Major Martin. appearing for the
new company. opposed the arguments
OF Mr.. Anderson, particularly the iase
named. Mr.. Martin declared that the
present franchise OF tho Virginia Rail.
way and Power Company had twica
been transferred.
The subcommittee failed to arrive
atsafiy decision In the matter ana "a.
jo0rned to await called meeting 81
the chairman. when additional facts
and figures VIII be presented BY both
sides. IS I ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
FALCONI TO DEDICATE
FIRST AMERICAN ABBEY
Papa Delegate Will Oflcate at Ecclesiastical Ceremonies
Incident to Elevation of Belmont. N. c., lnstu
ton to Highest Church Dignity.

Especial to The Richmond Ntrginian.1
CHARLOTTE. n. &, Oct 14.--0ne
Of the most significant events in re-
ligious circles that has taken place
In the South Will be the eceiesiasti-
cal ceremonies next Tuesday at Bel
mont Abbey which Will mark the eie-
walton of that institution tn the high
est dignity In the gift OF the Gathoilc
church and place 1t 10 rank with
the famous cathedral abbess III the
old World This Will be the first
cathedral abbey in this country and
the ceremonies will surpass in nagni-
ticence and solemnity anything ever
seen in the Catholic churches OF this
section. Great preparations are in
progress to render the event az i'm
pressive and memorable as possible
Monsignur Diomede Faleonio, II. D..
will offieiate as special delegate ny
Plus y at this function. The apos-
tolic delegate on his arrival from
Washington. Il. C.. viii be solemnly
received at the abbey At noon Mon
day, and with him Will arrive many
bishops who have already announced
their coming and who Will add spien-
dor by their. presence To the coca
sion.
On Monday there will be an open
air concert by the college band and
orchestra, while the abbey is magnifi-
Gently illuminated Early on Tuesday
the large monastery bell will call the
Benedictine fathers to the chanting OF
the mathis of the day. while later
the bishops will privately ofiieiate at
mass The procession will form at
9 O'Clock at the main entrance Ia the
abbey, preceded by the. choir boys
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14

Announcement Of the appointments
Of weights and measures examiners
~ -.
uhuei an az -
sion of the Legislature Tor the several
counties and cities OF the State was
made by Colonel John W. Richard
son, register OF the land Office. Fri
day morning.
As vet Colonel Richardson has been
able to find sealers in only thirty-six
of the one hundred counties, and in
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14

Bishop and Abbot Leo Had. who
precedes the apostolic delegate.
At the entrance OF the cathedral.
when the bell ceased to ring. the orr
chestra viii play the professional
march. MonsiEnor Faleonio will then
pontticate at the solemn high mass,
assisted by the bishops and clergy.
The choir will partly render a mass
In the Gregorian chant. 10 famous all
ever the world then proceed with tho
other parts In modern music.
At the end of the mass Monsignor
Falconio, as papal delegate. 4sill an
nouncs the erection of tho cathedral
abbey and command that papal bulls
re read comforting this honor on Bel
mont abbey. The reading which fol-
lows viii be in Latin. Then the papal
henediction Will be pronounced.
Thereupon Bishop Had will officially
thank the holy father for the extra.
ordinary honor granted the institu-
ton, also the apostolic delegate for
discharging SO generously the duty OF
formally erecting the cathedral abbey.
A solemn TIE Deum" will then follow,
chanted by the choir accompanied t'y
the orchestra,
Al O'Clock a banquet will lie ten
dered by the visiting prslates and the
clergy Belmont abbey is known for
its hospitality. but II will Guido Its
reputation on this occasion. In the
evening the students Of 81. Mary s
College. attached to the abbey, VIII
be given an interesting theatrical per
formance.
Visitors from all over the country
are expected to attend this ceremany,
and in Catholic circles II is looked
forward to with considerable interest.
Never has such an honor been con
ferred on an American abbey. Bel
mont is in CASTOR county, about ten
miles from Charlotte.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
MUST MOVE STEPS
Of FIRST NATIONAL
Sidewalk Space in Front Of
Structure VIII Be Increase
ed Several Feet.
PROCESSION ORDEREU
Building Code Must BE Observed
TO Letter. When Structure
is Rebuilt. &

There viii be marked change ~
the appearance OF the First NationG
Bank when that structure liz rebuilt
The steps leading 10 the entrance.
which formerly extended out on the
sidewalk. Will be removed or recess-
ing.
The remodeling. for such is what
must he done has been agreed to
by the bank owners. only after an
enee with Building Inspector Beck.
Following the recent collapse OF .
portion of the bank building. request
VAS filed with Mr.. Beck for permit
10 rebuild Plans and specifications
accompanied the request. and these
latter arranged practically for re-
storation OF the building to Its for.
mer condition.
Mr. Beck refused To issue the pers
nit In letter to Colonel John q.
Purcell president Of .se bank, m
which 1t was stated that the present
location OF the front steps extends
beyond the building line. which -
contrary 10 the building code. The
steps were originally built before the
code was framed. consequently they
were allowed to remain.
New that II is necessary 10 rebuil6
the bank. however Mr., Beck insists
that the steps be removal and re-.
cessed within the entrance, until they
do not extend farther than the buiid.
ing line. This recession Will increase
the sidewalk space in front OF the
bank by several feet.
After an interchange Of several let-l
ters, the bank authorities consented
to meet the requirements OF the build-(
ing code, following which action H.
spee.o' nee" 'ssu"" "'V permit z
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
DIAMOND RECOVERED
BY LOCAL DETECTIVES
Sergeant Bailey Locates One of
Eight Stones Stolen in
Washington. ID. &.

The seventh ri eight diamonds
stolen from Miss Virginia May Gal
linger. of Washington. ID. c.. last
March was turned over to Detective
Sergeant f. NJ. Cornwall. or Wash
ington. d. C., by Detective Sergeant
Bailey of the Local Police Depart
ment Thursday night. Sergeant Ball
ey located the stone in this city few
days age.
Six other diam onds. the total value
OF which il $1,000 have been recov-
cred In Kansas City. Portsmouth. o.,
Cincinnati and Chicago
John r. Gillian. = las George Will
son. IL being held by the Warrington
's>athostttss charged With ~. theft
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
SWAIN REQUESTS
MORE INFORMATION
Rochester Man Bid for Hand and
Ca-I, Of German
Girl.

WASHINGTON. oct. 14.~-Roches-
ter, n. Y, has an. aspirant TO the
hand and cash prize OF Eugene
Adams. the German girl who adver~
tised in the Washington newspapers
for a husband offering two hundred
dollars to the man and promising an
Immediate divorces
lnclosing the clipping OF United
Press dispatch. setting forth the Of
fer. a Rochester man. signing himself
William Alexander. 1913 st. Paul street,
in letter received to-day. requests
further Information at once"
Aexander's bid was turned over 20
Miss Adams for consideration. along
with several hundred others which
she has received.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
RICHARDSON GIVES OUT
LIST OF APPOINTMENTS
Examiners of Weights and Measures for ThrtySx Coun
ties and Fifteen Cities Announced by Register of
State Land Oftce--Can't Get Enough Men

carroll-r. A. Wilcox.
Chariotte--M. X. Green.
Clarke--G. c. Thomas.
Culpeper-R. &. Vass.
Elizabeth .City-G. Nj. Walker.
Essex---S. ID. Fisher.
Fairfax--G. f. Dennis.
Frederick--T V. Purcell.
Halifax. S. Barksdale.
Isle OF Wight--M. r.. Jones.
King George-T. w. BokEs
Mecklenburg-M n. Beales.
Montgomery w. -. Stuart.
Nansemond--J. r. Hoffman
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14

4 ron SALE IN THE RICH Mn4e1n
yire1nisn VAST Aass wtii bsia6 -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
Very Likely.

The case concerned "a will. and an
Irishman was witness.
WAS the deceased" asked the law
yer, lin the habit OF talking To him
self when he was alone"
Il don't know. was the reply.
Come, come. you don't know. and
yet you pretend that YOU We're init
mately acquainted with him
''WeI str" said Pat dryiy. Il never
happened TO be with him when he was
alone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14

float. second, and Bennett Bros. Conn
mission House. thirn.
r.. Boykin Jacobs. Richmond trav-
cling salesman, was robbed of q purse
and $50. as he alighted from q train
going TO the fair.
Jack w. Sheppard, of Pittssylvania
was relived OF $50. while coming
from the fair grounds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
Unable 10 Act.

Colonel w. w Sale, State Adjutant
General, who was asked to act as
chief marshal Of the Yorktown parade
next Wednesday. when the surrender
of CORVALLIS will be celebrated, mas
sent word to the executive commit
tee that he will be unable to serve.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-10-14
Dove Iotire to Meet.

Members OF Dove Lodge. Ne. 81.
Ancient. Free and Accepted Masons.
Will hold a stated communication Fri
day evening. beginning at q i0'cipck.
A large amount 81 business Ia to. be
transacted. following which thes ushai.
auppef will ~ sSiwed. ]
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-14
nnRrHs ANp DEATHS

y, ,Births-Claus Peterson. 1924 Pierce, boy,
Waldo L, JOY. 1915 Lake girl: Robert sbuiI
man. 1924 Capitol, girl
= Deaths-Mrs Emlly b. Lancaster. 4ssl
SIaipltol avenue, 50; Mary b. Trcka, 2SoO
6lnhey, 800 Mary Frances q. Moore. 4gl6
lass, o. Charles e. Roy 1916 Nicholas, 40:
frank Payelich, 1907 William, lS; Frank
ANDERSON on. le0j Ohio, /; Westley b. Burget,
tssl south Twenty-first, A.; Clarence o.
.Eingllsh, S45l South Fifteenth, q Mrs. vi
tH. Cundy Chicago, G.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-14
LODGE NOTICE
Masonic Notice.

To members of Nebraska lodge. No. 1. A.
r. \ A. M: Funeral services Tor deceased
brother Newell r. Wilcox. past master OF
our lodge, will be held from the famiIv
home. 2Z26 Ohio street. at D. m, Thurs
DAY, April II. Burial at Bellevue. Members
viii meet at Masonic Temple at l:i5 D. M
All master Masons invited.
- BERT a. WILCOX w. NJ
w. c. Mclean, Secretary.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-14
AIARRIAGn LICEN sns

The following marriage licenses were
Issued today:
Name and Residence Ara
George NJ. Schweser David City. y.......I I6
Lizzie KOCH David city .,.................@ "a
Emil o. Carson. Omaha .... Over u
EVa Meiquest' Omaha ................Over Is
Guy w. Myers Ragan .............. %
Etta L. samson, Omaha ...... 10
Elmer E. McElroy. Maysvilie, By....,.. "a
Myfel joyce Brookfeld MO............. 2s
theodore M Frace, Des Moines. ........ 81
Mary Givens, Des Moines az
Gayland J. Hendrickson, Ellsworth. la 2e
Helen Rando Randall, Ia........,.'''''-'' 10
Il. II. Nettleman Wisner. .,
Edith r. Bolich. Wsner. r............,. %
Nathan Adamson, Omaha Es
hoNana Frost, South Omaha ........'. 5I;
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-14
Ads

want ads received Rt any time, but
20 Insure proper classification must
be presented before ~ o'clock m.
for the evening edition and before
1880 o'clock of previous evening for
morning and sunday editions. Want
ads received after such hours will
have their first Insertion under the
heading "ToO Late 20 Classify"
Cash must accompany all orders for
want ads and no advertisement will
be accepted for less than 20 cents for
first Insertion.
Rates apply 20 either The Daily or
Sunday Bee.
Always count six words 10 n line.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-14
DEATH AND FUNERAL NOTICES

V~7aE8tNl1ll8 n
WlLCOX-Newell r., ST., Tuesday. April
y, 1910, aged 10 years 10 months "a days
Funeral services from the family home
Sz26 Ohio street, Thursday, April IA. at
p. m. Burial Bellevue Neb.
tEE Kz-z-ss;s ..ss,SszyugE,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-14
BUSINESS CHANCES

cheap; one i'm sterling. Neb., and one In
Adams, Neb. Address Box l02 Adams.
Neb.