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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

Never in the history of civilization
has there been gpeater premium on
well trained minds than at the present
time. Never were business entergrises
conducted on greater scale or re-
ouired more skillful management.
Mediocrity of Indifferent service will
no longer be tolerated.
The young man or woman must oe
able to do the work required by this
exacting age or give way to those who
can.
We have the facilities for supplying
what the business world demands.
Our course of study is modern, our
teachers are earnest, jealous and prac-
tical, and our appointments firstclass
We cannot expect to secure nor de-
serve the patronage of the public un-
less we do thorough work, for the sue.
cess of our school depends upon the
success of our graduates.
There is no time like the present.
Improve the present and you assure
the future.
Address G.. J. Richards, President.
The Richards Business College SaVan-
hah, Ga.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
Notice. OVerSeerS.

All overseers of tie public roads IN
Lexington county Will warn out, at
once, all road hands who have not
paid Road Communication Tax and
work their roads the full period OF
twelve days for the year, if necessary,
to put the roads in good condition.
Do not hire any hands; but work those
who have not paid. When they will
have worked the days required by law,
then the road inspector will examine
the roads, ard proceed to expend IN
the township the communication tax o9
hand upon such roads as most need
Improvement. No funds will be ex.
nanded until all hands who have not
Mid will have worked the required
lime. L. J. LANGFORD,
Supervisor Lex. Co., 8. q.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
How's This? ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Cstarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY &C.,, Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
WALD1NG, K1NNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. O..
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter,
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucus surfaces Of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price 75c. per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Hall's Family Pills for constl-
patton.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

Only very rich man can afford to
have things given him.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

hams Vegetable Compound was rec
commended, and after taking three bot
ties she has regained her health, thanks
to your medicine. can recommend it
for all female troubles. Mrs. L. A.
CoRKRAN, 11O3 Rutland Street, Balti-
more, Md.
Hundreds of such letters from moth
ers expressing their gratitude for what
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has accomplished for them have
been received by the Lydia E. Pinkham
Medicine Company, Lynn, Mass.
Young Girls, Heed This Advice.
Girls who are troubled with painful
or irregular periods, backache, head
ache, dragging-down sensations, faint
ing spells or indigestion, should take
Immediate action and be restored to
health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound Thousands have been
restored to health by its use.
Write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn,
Mass, for advice, free.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

An article that has real merit should
in time become popular. That such is
thu case with Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy has been attested by many
dealers. Here is one of them. II. w.
Hendrickson, Ohio Falls, Ind, writes,
"Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
best for coughs, colds and Group, and
is nv best seller" For sale by All
Dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
Obituary..

Hattie Lucille Kyzer was born July
II, 1906, died August 81, 1911, making
her stay on earth 5 years, month
and 10 days. The deceased was sore
ly afflicted for IS months. Rest little
onel A. Il. L.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
Rat Bite Kills.
Seneca Farm and Factory.

Seneca Farm and Factory.
MID. B. Murphy is dead, as the re-
suit of a rat biting one of his fingers
several weeks ago, news article ap-
oearing in these columns at the time.
Several days after the rat bit Mr.. Muir
ply the finger was amputated, and
shortly after that he took to his bed.
For three weeks he had been seriously
sick. The end came Friday morning
at 7 O'Clock, at his home near the mill.
Funeral services were conducted at
Shiloh Baptist church, where he was
a faithful member. Mr.. Murphy was
we'll known and was a good citizen,
quiet and peaceable. He is survived
by his wife and several children and
we ioinwith their many friends in ex-
tending sympathy in this sad hour.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
RiU Crowd Was Here.

There was the largest crowd in
town Monday that has been here on
q first Monday in several months, and
II is impossible for us to mention all
of those who called to see us.
The county board Of commissioners
were kept busy transacting regular
routine business. The county board
of registration were also in session.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
CoStly Road Building.

Some very costly roads are being
built in Maryland. From reports sent
oft from the Office of the state highway
commission it appears that last month
$50, $50 was spent on ii miles Of road
For gracing another road, IA miles
long, $12, 40 was spent.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

Few, if anv, medicines, have met
with the uniform success that has at
tended tie use of Chamberlain's IS Collie,
Cholera ard Diarrhoea Remedy. The
remarkable cures of collie and diarrhoea
which it has effected in almost every
neighbo; ;hood have given it a wide
reputation. For sale by All Dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
Mills Close Down.

A dispatch from Fall River, Mass,
says the cotton manufacturing plants
closed until Septe nber II. Seyen mills
wee idle this week and others are on
short time. The total curtailment this
week amounted to $4,000 per cent of
the Usual output.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

Running up and down stairs, sweep
ing and bending over making beds
will got make a woman healthy or
beautiful. She must get out of doors,
walk mile or two every day and take
Chamberlain's Tablets to improve her
digestion and regulate her bowels. For
sale by All Dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
HOke Smith to Resign.

A dispatch from Atlanta says that
Gov. Hoke Smith will resign the gov
ernorship between Nov. and 10, and
will be ready to assume his duties as
United States Senator when congress
convenes.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

The implicit confidence that mary
people have ii Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
founded on their experience in the use
of that remedy and their knowledge Of
the many remarkable cures of collie,
diarrhoea and dysentery that it has
effected For sale by All Dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13

daughter Alice, VINO
was restored d TO
health by Lydia E.
Plnkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound. She
was pale, with dark
circles under her
eyes, weak and irri-
table. Two different
doctors treated her
and called it Green
Sickness, b ut she
grew worse all the
time. lydia z. Pink
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1911-09-13
MY =.
DAUGHTER
WASCCRED
By Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Baltimore, Md send you here
with the picture of my fifteen year old
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11
ROBERTSDALE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Matthias de-
lightfully entertained the members of
the Marquette club at their home in
Sheridan avenue Friday evening. The
guests met for a pleasant social time
and spent the evening in playing pedro.
Prizes were won by the following: Mrs.
Elliott Aman and Arthur Stress first,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Buell. second.
Miss Mary Stein and James Landon
consolation. dainty luncheon was
served at the close of the games
Miss Maddox of South Chicago spent
the week end here visiting her sister,
Mrs. William Slagel of Harrison ave-
nue..
Mrs. Edward Freese and daughter,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11
SOUTH CHICAGO.

Ground was broken yesterday for
the new $4,000 passenger depot for
the Pennsylvania railroad IT Will be
some time before it is completed, but
nevertheless it will be one of the fin
est of It's kind for the size this side of
Pittsburg. The Lake Shore railroad is
awaiting the decision of the supreme
court as TO the opening of 92nd street
build 100000 depot on 92nd street
but If it does not pass the court and
open the street they will build small
depot at DIST street.
The case of the Dewitt girl. who
has preferred very serious charges
against eleven men. came to an abrupt
stop yesterday afternoon in Judge Sa b1
baths court when Chris Brown. one of
the witnesses. was. seized with a faint
ing spell. When Brown tainted he fell
against the railing on the stand and
was removed to a nearby drug store.
where his wound was dressed. Judge
Sabbath dismissed the case until next
week Seven defendants have testified
and most of them have proven alibis.
Four more men are to be put on the
stand
Arthur Haben. a switchman. 1882
Ewing avenue. was painfully injured
at the plant of the wisconsin steel Co.
yesterday when he fell from tasty
moving engine. His right leg was bad
ly hurt. He was removed to the South
Chicago hospital in the police ambul-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

cago transacted business here on Sat-
urday
Gertrude Greenwald of Gary spent
Saturday here visiting with relatives
Miss Ruth Campbell OF Park Manor
visited with her parents on Fischrupp
avenue Saturday evening.
Matilda. the 9-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Goebel, on Cleve-
land avenue, returned home from ST.
Demands hospital. Chicago. on Satur-
day. where she underwent an opera-
ton for appendicitis.
Clifford Moore. who is i'll with diph-
liberia at his home in Central avenue.
is said to have quite a had attack of
the disease.
Miss Elizabeth Putnam will come
home from school at Kansas to spend
the holidays with her parents, DR. and
Mrs. William E. Putnam
The Standard Bearers December
meeting will be held this evening at
the home of Miss Elsie Trowe. on
Oliver street. An interesting program
Will be given, it being as follows:
The Story of the Ruby Pearl Traverse
The Happiest Girl in Korea .-
..-....--.... Hattie Timm
Review of Chapter in Tex Book
Bound or Unbound. Edith Gardner
Foot Binding in China. Joan Spansburg
Mystery Box. ...........-s....
Conducted by Mrs Humphreys
Piano Solo. -............ Helen Condor
Go to Mrs. Lesser's, over Schrage
new bank. for first-class dressmaking
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

Mollie. Mrs. Henry Flick. Mrs. Erwin
Hanson. Miss Stella Graves and Mr..
Baas attended the stock show in Chi
cago yesterday.
Elliott Aman and Edward wonna-
colt spent Friday hunting at Wood
Vile Ind.
Mrs Kreoker. of Harrison avenue
was the guest of Hammond friends
yesterday.
DR. FIummer Of Chicago was the
guest of Harry Timm of Indiana boule-
ward yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. August Dresser enter
tanned the formers father from Valpa-
raise at their home in Roberts ave-
nue. the latter part of the week
Miss Caroline Buehler of Indiana
boulevard is suffering with felon
on her finger
Mr. and Mrs. Robert lAtchison and
children and Mr.. and Mrs Baumgarten
attended the stock show in Chicago
Friday
Mrs. Turnquist of Indiana boulevard
spent the day shopping in South Chi
cage
Miss Mary stein of Roberts avenue
was a Hammond visitor yesterday
Mrs. Fred Kasch and Mrs. Fred Bin
hammer spent Friday at the home of
their cousin. Mrs. Ed. Witke of Chi
cago.
Mesdames Harry Golding and Johe
Brown spent the day shopping in Chi
cage
William Cook of the Hammond fire
department. visited Robertsdale friends
last evening.
Miss Hattie Kleinm of Indiana boule-
ward visited friends in East Side yes
terday.
Misses Lillian Soltwedel and Marie
Mallett We're Hammond shoppers Sat-
urday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

near Merrillville and Agent Bielefeld
anded out nice little reward for the
return. The dog is a thoroughbred and
valued at 500 by the sender and own
err.
1t is reported that Miss Mary Pinter
well known here hut now residing at
Chesterton. Ind. was recently operated
upon for a cancerous growth at a La
fayette hospital.
The S. c. M. club will be entertained
a. the home of Miss Evelyn Hender-
long on East street tomorrow evening.
The Wheeler house on Court street
is being redecorated this week prepara-
tory to the residence of Treasurer-elect
Swanson. who win move to Crown
Point after the holidays and reside in
the residence,
Mr.. Neil Brown has recovered suf-
ficiently to leave Mercy hospital in Chi
cago after his recent operation for APP
pendieitis, and is now at the home of
Mr. and Mrs Ed Davis. He will re-
turn to Crown Point on Tuesday.
Mrs. Helen Weems of Valparaiso re-
turned on Saturday after a visit with
her mother. Mrs. Cleveland. on Jack
son street
Mrs. John Brown is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Charles Demmon, in Chicago
for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Dyer of Ham
mond spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Jules Rockwell on Court street
Ed Minas. Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Muir
and Emil Minas. all of Hammond, were
Crown Point visitors Yesterday.
The high wind yesterday did con-
siderable damage to trees and shrubs.
many OF them being shorn of limbs
through the force of the near gale
George j. Hack of Chicago tran
sacted business in Crown Point yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Fox of Ham
mond visited with Crown Point rel
atives yesterday
! Mrs. Charles Meeker was taken to
Chicago recently to submit to an X-ray
, examination in hope of better diagncs-
ing her ailrnent. from which she has
been a sufferer for months.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Christmas offer: Four copies of the
Whiting Almanac and Cook Book. Call
at 500 Clark street any day - to D.
m. Whiting Savings and Loan associa-
ton 11-3t
The son of Mr.. and Mrs George
Humphreys of Central avenue was tax
en- i'll with diphtheria on Friday, the
home now being under quarantine.
Mesdames Walter c. schrage and c.
r. KIose were Chicago visitors on Sat
urday.
Open an account for your boy in the
What better Christmas gift? 11-3t
Theodone Sullivan of Central ave-
nue. is the sick list, being threat
ened with typhoid fever
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schaub and Miss
Florence and Master Carl Schaub of
Sheridan avenue spent yesterday Wis
iting with relatives in Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Hawkins and the
latter's mother. Mrs. Mary Gehrke of
| Oak Park. spent yesterday here visit
ling relatives.
Irene Krieger of Laporte avenue.
who underwent an operation for APP
pendicitis at ST. Anthonys Hospital
Chicago. is well on the road to recovery
and will be able TO return HON this
week
The K. n. s X. club We're entertain
ed FRIDAY evening at the home of Miss
Florence Schaub. on sheridan avenue.
| The evening was spent in sewing and
playing several games, aftes which re-
! freshments were served. Among those
present We're Misses Gaynelle NJ. Eaton,
Essie Hatch. Gertrude O'Neil, Florence
Ssaln LII
Schaub.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Mike Harmon of Ohio avenue is on the
sick list.
Mrs. Emma Pickering and daughter
! Lillian of Fort Wayne are here visit
| ing at the home of her brother. Will
/ liam Payne, on Harrison avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice O'Neil of Sheri-
dan avenue have been entertaining
their son and family from Blooming
ton Ill.
Miss loretta Powers of Laporte av-
enue, who has been quite i'll with ton
silitis at the home of her grandmother,
Mrs Buchout. South Chicago. is i'm
/ proving Miss Powers was taken i'll
while spending her Thanksgiving va
cation at the home of her grandmother.
! Mrs C. r. Vincent and daughter SUI
san of New York avenue were in Chi
cago Saturday,
Miss Esther Hoffman OF Hammond
was the guest of Miss Mildred Stewart
| of Sheridan avenue. yesterday.
The congregational church will hold
| their annual church dinner and election
of officers tomorrow evening. In honor
of the affair quite a lengthy program
will be given. and the various church
officers will give their reports of the
years work.
James Campbell of Fischrupp avenue
| attended the Gaiety theatre, South Chi
i cago, last night.
Mrs. Parrish is here to spend the
winter with her daughter Mrs. Grant
Spurrier, on Olive street
Prof William Mathie of South Chi
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11
DYER

Anthony Kaiser of Scherervil1e Wis
tied relatives here yesterday
Mat Margrof visited Hammond rela-
tives Sunday
Nick Austgen Of Hammond visited
relatives here saturday,
Herbert Keilman of Hammond spent
Sunday with his mother.
Mrs NJ. Hoffman and daughter Julia
spent Sunday in Crown Point.
Marie and Mabel Chenard visited
relatives in Chicago Sunday.
Mrs. H. Keilman and daughter Em-
ma were Gary visitors Saturday.
F. Kline of Brunswick transacted
business here Saturday.
The C. Of f. will hold their regu-
lar monthly meeting this evening
Mat Schultz and son Joseph were
Hammond visitors Saturday
John weinen spent Sunday in Chi
cago.
Sunday with his parents.
Miss Anna Hoffman left yesterday
for Chicago for several days stay.
Miss z. Davis spent Saturday in
Hammond.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Kline of Chicago
Heights stopped here Saturday on
their way to Brunswick
Eugene Stack was a Chicago visitor
Saturday.
T. Chenard was a Chicago visitor
yesterday.
Mat and Bernard Baker of Chicago
spent Sunday with their parents.
Jacob Hoffman of Chicago visited
relatives here Sunday.
Frank Thiel of ST. John transacted
business here Saturday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11
BLACK OAK.

Mr.. Shay has returned from a bust
ness trip to Texas Mr.. Shay is well
pleased with that part of the coun-
try.
Bert Jansen and +. b. Scheit trans
acted business at st. John Saturday.
Mr.. Heidmeyer and family left Fri
day for New York, where on the 18th
they viii sail for Holland
Ed Schoon, John Nimetz. and Peter
Ensweiler are candidates for road SUI
pervisor. Election will be held at the
Ridge school house Dec. 16.
The following pupils were neither
tardy nor absent last month: Helen
Cooke, Erwin Even, Albert Strauch.
Clara Buse, John Scheidt. Cora Buse.
Howard Cookoe, Bertha Strauch,
Blanche Shay. Laura Strauch. Lille
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

Wisdom From Montague.
Sincerity and pure truth. in what
age soever, find their opportunity and
dvantage.-Montague
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11
SHUCk 8
From the Diary Of ST. Lence

HEX Spence seq Jeb Tite is so burned
tight tibet he allus pulls down tn
blinds so the light frum the Kerosene
oil lamp won't shine out inter tn
street.
tn .dictygrafn disclose this week
what huh lot o. fellers oughter hev
said with their mouths shet.
The Woman's Study club will meet
at the public library assembly room
tomorrow afternoon, where the follow
ing program will be given by the mem
hers:
Communistic Settlements and Their
Influence-Mrs c. j. Tinkham.
Table Talk-Our Latin-American
Neighbors, Mrs. L. A. Salisbury.
The Fortnightly Musicale club meets
on next Monday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Z. Dinwiddie on
Court street.
South Chicago, who was taken with
scarlet fever at the home of the Bar
tholomae family on East street, is re-
ported to be recovering satisfactorily.
and as no new cases have developed 1t
is thought the dread disease has been
stameed out by the quarantine.
Wells Fargo Agent Richard Bielefeld
through the return of valuable hunt
ing dog which escaped from the ex-
press wagon. The animal was found
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

Strauch and Mary Krol.-Ruby Dilla-
bough, steacher.
Miss Dillabough spent Saturday. at
Hammond. attending the teachers in
stitute.
William Lohman transacted business
at the foundry al Hammond Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tab
let's Druggists refund money If 1t fails
to cure. E. w. GROVES signature is
on each box. csc.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-11

TIL dictygrafn disclose this week
what hull lot o. fellers oughter hev
said with their mouths shet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-06

Miss Frankie Steele, associate record
ing secretary; Edward Loeber. financial
secretary; Eugene g. Cone, treasurer;
Mrs. Lizzie Taylor, guide; Mrs. M. Oak
rem, inside guard; Mrs. M. Houston,
outside guard; John B. Keeler, trustees.
Among those who made addresses ON
the work of the order were: National
Councillor Matthew Kenney, of Phila-
'delphia; State Councillor Mrs. Jennie D.
Hayward. OF Newark: State vice-Coun-
cilor Mrs. Rae Censor, of Jersey City;
junior ex-State Councillor Mrs. Rather
inc Irwin, OF Trenton; junior ex-State
Associate Mrs. Maggie Wolfldel, of Jer-
sey City; State Secretary Willard L.
Hayward. OF Newark; National Repre-
sentative Miss Clara Foley, of Engle-
wood; State Finance Committeeman
Frank B. Van Zandt. of Jersey City;
State. Representative Edward Wolfkiel,
of Jersey City; Deputy State Councillors
Mrs. b. Dreamer n Mrs. P. Prioe. At
the close OF the meeting q banquet was
served.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-06
Jr. o. U, A. M. M,n.tre, sA.~.

aAn - ~ So
with the Cracking of a new Vim
tager of local "hits," and q solo chorus
In the overture Of thirty-two voices.
the minstrel entertainment and recep-
ton of Marcus L.. Ward Council. Jr.
Q. u. A. M, to be hold in the New
Auditorium. in Orange street. on next
Wednesday evening. promises to at
tract a large turnout OF juniors and
their friends. For the past two months
the Wardstalen have been ~rehearsing
the program features under the direc-
ton Of c. McDougall, and he declares
that the show will meet every expecta-
ton. The interlocutor will be N.
Maye and the end-men T. Barber, ].
Sheridan, c. McDougall, ]. Benedict, F.
Freiberger and G. Gildner. The solo
parts will be sung by George Turbill,
8. McElwain, c.. Lyons, L. Gross and
Messrs. Benedict, Sheridan and Frei-
berger. A full orchestra will aot as
accompanied. The reception will fol-
low the entertainment and dancing will
be tho closing card. The new officers
of the council. who will assist at the
reception. are: William Wilgus. coun-
cilor; II. Huelsenbeck, v. c.; John A.
Morse, r. s.; Frank Barber, A. r. s.;
]. Benedict, conductor; D. Drouh. war
den; w. Eickenbush, I. S., W. Becker,
o. s., and Charles McDougall, E.. GIL
bert and f. Freiberger, trustees.
Director c. McDougall Is also the cap
tain of the council degree team.