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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-11-27
Ordinary, Sumter County, Ga.

hold, own, assign and dispose OF
mortgages, liens, etc, on personal
property and real estate; to buy, own,
possess and dispose of personal prop
erty and real estate; and to make any
and all contracts necessary to the
conduct Of its business.
".
The capital stock of said corporation
shall be Five Thousand ($5,000.00) dol
lars. and divided into five hundred
$500 shares of ten $4,000 dollars
each, with the privilege Of increasing
the same from time to time by vote
of the holders of majority Of the
stock to such amounts as may be de-
termined, not to exceed fifty thousand
$3.50 100000 dollars.
V.
That the whole of said capital stock
has been subscribed, and 10 per cent
of the same has actually been paid in.
vi.
Petitioners desire the right to sue
and be sued, to plead and be implead-
ed to have and to use common seal, to
make all necessary bylaws and reg
ulations, and to do all other things
that may be necessary to the success
full carrying on of said business, and
that said corporation have all such
other rights, powers, privileges and
are as incident to like cor
porations or permissible under the
laws of Georgia.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be in
corporated under the name and style
aforesaid. with the powers, privileges
and immunities herein set forth, and
as are now, and may hereafter be al
lowed a corporation of similar char
acter under the laws of Georgia.
w. BLAINE STRONG.
E. F. HOGAN,
ELLIS, WEBB & ELLIS,
Petitioners Attorneys.
Original filed in Office Nov. 5th, 1912.
H. E. ALLEN, Clerk S. C.
GEOkGIA-Sumter County.
|, H. e. Allen, Clerk of the Superior
Court of Sumter County, Georgia. do
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a true and correct copy of
the original application of w. Blaine
Strong and f. F. Hogan of file in my
Office. tc be incorporated under the
name of the Jackson Motor Car Co
Witness my hand and official signature,
this the 9th day of Nov. 1912.
H. E. ALLEN, Clerk S. c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-11-27
SherlR's Sale.

III, 4 COOK.
Administrator Of w. r. Holmes
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
LOOK HERE FOR 1T.
Many an Alma Record Reader Will
Be Interested.

When people read about the cures
made by a medicine endorsed from
far away, is il surprising that they
wonder if the statements are true
But when they read of cases right
here at home, positive proof is with
in their reach, for close investigation
is an easy matter. Read Alma en-
dorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills.
f. Griffin, 312 Woodwork Ave.
Alma, Mich, says: Il found Doan'S
Kidney Pills TO be an excellent rem
edy for the back and kidneys and my
experience justihcs me in recommend
ing them. During the past four
years, | have taken Doan's Kidney
Pills off and on for backache and
other symptoms of disordered kid
neys and they have given me great
relief always keep supply of
Doan's Kidney Pills in the house to
have in case Of need
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
For Tan and Sunburn.

The hot sun and scorching wind
have no terror for users of Rexall
Tan and Freckle Lotion. It's sooth-
ing. cooling effect and the relief it
gives in removing the visible effects
of the sun and wind make it uni
versal favorite. 1t is a boon TO ten
der skins, and can be used without
injury to the most sensitive skin IF,
after you have tried it, you do not
find it does all we say-if it does not
give complete satisfaction-if it does
not aid in removing tan, freckles
or sunburn-if it does not prove to
be both soothing and beneficial to
the skin we want you to tell us
and let us give you back your money.
Rexall Tan and Freckle Lotion is
also well adapted as wash for treat
ing pimples, acne, eczema, ulcers,
BARRIERS itch, etc. Price, 25 cents.
Growers Drug Store (The Rex
all Store).
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
Most Economical Talcum.

The most economical talcum you
can use is ReXall Violet Talcum Pow
der This is because it is so impalpa-
bly, soft and fine, clings so to the
skin, and is SO richly perfumed with
the choicest odors of the fresh-cut
violets. A very little of it will give
you greater comfort and pleasure
than many times the quantity of an
inferior talcum Rexall Violet Tai
cum Powder contains the purest in
gradients obtainable. Price, 25 cents.
Sold in this community only at our
store. Growers Drug Store (The
ReXall Store).
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03

Mrs. Ed Ferris was in Riverdale
Saturday to visit Rev. +. l.. Traver
and wife, who expect to leave for
Edmore where they will make their
future home. Rev. Traver will
preach at the M. +, church of that
place. Rev Brown will take his
place here and will preach at Elm
Hall, Riverdale and Elwell
John Sullivan and family enter
tanned friends over Sunday.
], {. Anderson from Mahomet, ILL.,,
Is visiting Chas Anderson and wife.
Seymour Koutz and mother called
on friends at Elwell Sunday.
Decator Colman was in the neigh
borhood with his threshing machine
Friday.
John Snyder has been building a
fine porch on his house and putting
sidewalk around it.
The friends and ncighbors in the
country were sorry to learn of the
sad news of the death of Mrs. Mary
futile, formerly a resident OF here
but now of White Cloud. that she
had passed away at home in that city
Mrs. Tuttle's health has been failing
for some time and owing to her age
they knew that the end was near.
Mrs. futile has been living in that
city TO- the past few years where she
moved from St. Louis. Mr.. futile
died number OF years ago in St.
Louis, leaving her with two small
boys. Finn, the youngest, has lived
at home with his mother and is an
editor in White Cloud; Porter, the
elder son, is a physician and sur
geon in Grand Rapids. The two
sons accompanied the remains to St.
Louis, where they were laid beside
those of her husband, on Tuesday.
Mrs futile was a kind and dear
mother and was loved by all who
knew her as she was true Christ
ian and a great worker among the
needy. Mrs futile and her family
when living here lived on the farm
now owned by Wallace Amsbury.
Her family received the deepest of
sympathy from the many friends in
this community.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
TOWN LINE LOCALS

Archie Johnson of Alma called ON
his brother. Mat Johnson and family,
Monday.
Mrs. Chas. Turner was called TO
the northern part of Michigan on ac-
count Of the sickness of friend who
lies at the point OF death.
Chas. Williams OF Alma spent Sun
day with his father-in-law, Lyman
Cohoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Church have
returned from Detroit after visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Allen Mrs.
Church and Mrs. Alien are sisters.
Miss Hazel and Wesley Webb
called ON friends at ST Louis Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Kinney entertained
friends from Evart this last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Webb called on
Mrs. Robertson and son Of Forest Hill
on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gerard
spent Sunday with their daughter and
family, Mr., and Mrs Robert Losey.
Mrs. Dora Wiley and daughters
Mildred and Edna spent Sunday with
Mrs Wileys mother, Mrs. Tom Ray
craft OF Forest Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Edgar went
to Ithaca to visit the latter's brother,
Henry Curter, over Sunday
Mrs. Fred Davis is very sick under
the care of DR. Thomburgh OF Alma
Frank Webb and family entertained
friends from Saginaw last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Wallace Amsbury en-
tertained friends Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Paules of Brecken-
ridge called on Chas Anderson and
family Sunday.
The frost last week did damage to
the crops in this locality
Mildred. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Andrew Welch, who has been very
sick is a little better at this writing.
She is under the care of DR.. Lamb of
Alma
John Snyder, who has been in Ont
ario, Canada, and Buffalo, N. Y, re-
turned home from pleasure trip
last Saturday evening Mr.. Snyder
states that Michigan looks pretty
good to him yet.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Ross are enter
tanning Mr.. and Mrs Charles Green
and their son and daughter of Bocas
Del Tow, Panama, they arrived in
Alma the first of the week Mrs.
Green is a sister of Mrs. Ross.
William Gerard reports that he
has raised the first onions that have
been raised; he had 20 bushels on 80
rods Who can beat it?
Miss Loial Webb. who has been
sick, is better at this writing.
John Smith and family have moved
into John Morton's tenant house.
S. ]. Bailey and sister Carrie and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ferris visited
with their grandmother, Mrs. Bailey,
at Ferris Center.
Mrs. Ed Hoyt and son Howard of
Alma called on friends in these parts
Thursday.
|. II. Church is on the sick list.
Mrs Walter Ferris visited at the
home OF Mrs. Ferris in Alma Friday
Pat Whitcraft had the Union phone
placed in his house Howard Hoyt
OF Alma came out and installed the
phone.
Mrs. Andrew WEIGH entertained
her sister, Mrs. Rose WEIGH, on Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Pernell, who
have been i'll for the past few weeks,
returned home last Tuesday
Mrs. Arthur Childs Of St. Louis
called on friends in the neighborhood
Monday.
Ed Ferris is giving his barn new
coat OF paint this week.
c. +. Brown Of Alma was in this
neighborhood Sunday.
William Rogers returned from his
pleasure trip from up north Saturday.
Matt Johnson and Andrew Welch
were away on a business trip Sunday,
Carl Abbott and b Mckinney were
over to FIRED Abbott's near Ithaca
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Ross have re-
turned home from their trip to lonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Snyder spent
Sunday with Mr. Hart and wife in
Alma.
Frances, the four year old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. WeatherwaX, died
Thursday afternoon at their residence
which is known as the Hodgkinson
farm. after only a few days illness.
She was taken sick Monday but they
thought that the child was not dan
gerously i'll until Wednesday when
the doctor was called and found she
had diphtheria. The remains were
laid to rest Friday evening. The
family have the sympathy OF the
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Anderson are
Mr.. and Mrs John An
derson of Mansfield. ILL.,, who were
here on their wedding trip. They
also visited with Mr. Pernell and
wife.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
SONG OF THE BULL MOOSE

(Tune, "America.)
My country It's of Me.
Sweet land of mostly Me.
OF Me | yell.
Perkins, Bill Flynn and Me,
All will belong to Me,
For President take Me,
Or go to HI.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH.

The Rev. Carl Waidelick of Clare,
Mich, who now has charge of the
Lutheran St Johns parish of this
city, will hold his Introductory SER
mon Oct 6, 1912, next Sunday af-
ternoon in the u. B. church at the
usual hour.
The pastor wishes to meet all the
parishioners at this service and kindly
suggests that you and your friends
attend this service. The Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
ORGANS SIS, $40. etc.

they would be matchless value at regular prices yet
reductions of $50 SIS, 800 and made on
these very pianos Exchanged Pianos you can buy
in many instances for LESS THAN HALF ORIGINAL
PRICE-practicaly all the best makes sold by other
dealers represented here
Our warerooms filled-we cannot accommodate
this rental and exchanged stock-and certainly at the
sensational inducements offering, these instru-
ments will not remain long floors.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03

Do you wonder that 9th Annual Summer Resort
Piano Sale is the talk of the State? Well it should be-
Here such makes STEINWAY, KNABE GRIN
NELL BROS. Jour make) SOHMER VOSE, STER-
LING, SHONINGER, SMITH & BARNES, etc.-Pianos
from line of Worlds Best Makes out on rental
throughout the in Summer Homes and Cottages
returned to now, and going to quick buyers WITH
ALL THE RENT DEDUCTED
Many of these instruments you cannot tell from
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03

leaves question fullest satisfaction BESIDES
in which test the Piano home and exchange full
price should desire.
crowds through
ton of these greaeofall Piano NEVER BEFORE
THERE PIANO. SELLING EVENT GREAT IMPORTANCE
TO THE PIANOLESS THIS STATE,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-03
Select Your Piano NOw...
Not Only Greatest Values, But Easies

You beautiful sweetoned Piano
$40 down; S. &c. monthly balance Stool
one-FREIGHT anywhere
cheapest instruments
Visit odaywe just
certainly savings immediate
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
That Easter Hat Crush

While gratefully appreciating the COM
pliment our patron paid US, upon the oc-
casion of our late Spring Opening, in
thronging our store in way never before
equalled in our experience Gas many as
rs ladies at one time inspecting our
spring hats y we wish to express our re-
grets that consequently so many of our
valued customers were compelled to go
away unseFve9, and to return later. We
did our best to accommodate them all.
We thank you for your patronage, and
promise TO do our best to make each year
better than the last in quality, prices aud
service.
To supply the unprecedented demand
for our Easter trade, our Mr., Fogel was
forced to make two trips of several days
to Philadelphia and New York, to replen-
ish our sold out stock with new. lovely
dresses, waists and millinery, etc, in
order to meet cur big trade which is
proving continuous one. So Fogel &
Burstan are still daily turning out from
their work rooms, new hat shapes OF
many varieties and styles, all trimmed,
no two alike, in the latest fashions. Read
our ad. in this issue for further particulars
and the short talk setting out our
principles.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
MRS. EMERSON'S FLOWERS

+ Mrs. ]. H. Emerson following her an-
nual custom, makes a fine floral display
for Easter tide. Not only in her window
and store but in her yard, all sorts OF
-early blooms, beauteous fOrerunnera OF
the vernal splendoFs soon to be spread all
around us by NatuEe's lavish hand.
Doubly welcome these early flower folk
with their smiling faces tinted by fsiry
hands with every hue stolen. from the
sunset sky and the rainbow's arch.
THE TRANsoRIPT reporter had view OF
it all and wishing to show off his horticul.
tural wisdom, ventured to remark that
the distinguishing marks by which one
could tell daffodil from a jonquil, we're
that there was more "daffY" in the fret
and more Johnny in the last! Well,
MEe. Emerson has choice selection of
hyacinths, ionquils, pinks, azaleas, daf-
fodils, japanese spiraeas and "hull lot
more sich' nice things in pots and out.
But Mrs. Emerson has another sort Of
flowers than those that ''bloom in the
spring time" We heard our foreman
raving over some lovely "ladies' flower
neckties, - and so We went and had look
at 'em-the ingenious, and pretty handi-
work of some lsdy's deft fingers. And
they were handsome, cunning flower imi-
tatiops in silk, pink, blue, or green, both
in tiny cluster buds or in larger half open.
ing roses, either pretty enough for any
lady's throat, So look at 'em.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
Faster Services at Odessa

The services in St. Paul's M. E.
Church, Odessa. on Easter Sunday will
be most interesting aud inspiring, Rev.
j. H. Sparkin will deliver an Easter
sermon in the morning; the choir will
render appropriate music, in the evening
the Sunday School will have charge. The
first part will consist of exercises and
music by the smaller children, to be
followed by a Cantata, "The Beautiful
City," This cantata is beautiful in con-
ception and arrangement, the recitations
and music, are very impressive. A most
cordial Invitation is extended to all to
attend these services, as we'll as the
regular services of the church.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
Tomatoes and Corn

Lower New Castle county farmers have
contracted with Gamers to grow nearly
$500 acres Of sugar corn and 1900 acres
OF tomatoes. The farmers this year will
be paid more money than ever before in
the history Of the canning business, Con-
tracts have been signed to grow corn at
$3.50 ton and tomatoes at $40 q ton. A
few years ago but So or 81 ton were
paid in the same localities. The cannery
at Blackbird will take the product Of 425
acres. In the neighborhood of Town
send $50 acres will be planted in tomatoes
and 600 acres in corn. The canneries at
Odessa will utilize the product Of 1900
acres Of corn. In addition to paying the
high prices the Gamers will furnish the
baskets, MiddletOwn canneriea will use
500 acres of corn and 500 acres Of tomatos,
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
BLACKBIRD

Mr.. William Fortner spent last Thurs
day in Philadelphia.
Miss L. Ethel Naylor is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Levy Reeves, in Camden,
NJ.
Mrs. Katherine Fsinhofsr, of near
BIackbird, is visiting friends in Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Mccoy, Of Odessa,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. William Fortner on
Sunday.
Mrs. Vernon L. Phillips, Of Smyrna, is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Colen
Ferguson.
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Hobson spent
Sunday with Mr.. $. Harry Gibbons aud
family, of near Townsend.
EpwOrth League Services on Sunday
evening (Easterl. also Junior night. A
special program is beiRa prepared.
Mrs. Rsbecca Jones, who has been q
great sufferer for some time passed away
Wednesday afternoon. She is survived
By four children, Mr.. Harry Walker, Of
near Clayton, Mrs. Rose, Of Wilmington;
Mrs.. Walter Maloney, Of Edgemoor; Mrs.
CHARLES w. Jones. 81 home. Faneral
services we're held Saturday afternoon AZ
her aou's home, Mr Charles. ". Jones,
Of near BIatkbfrd. Intsfment in Towns
send Cemetery
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
CHESAPEAKE CITY

Miss Mary H. Cooper was a Phiadel.
phia visitor last Saturday.
Mr.. Nelson Cooling, of Philadelphia,
visited friends here Saturday and Sun
day last.
Mrs. Nellie B. Reed leaves to-day to
spend the Easter holidays with Philsdel-
phia friends.
Mrs. Ida BouchelIe is the gnest of her
daughter, Mrs. l. Griffith Ellison, at
Kirkwood, Del.
Miss Florence Woolley, of ElktoD, was
a recent visitor at the hone of Mr.. Sidney
Woolley and wife.
Miss Ida Bouchelle is spending this
week end with her friend, Miss Ethel
Ellison, of Bohemia Manor.
Miss Genevenie Byers spent thisand
part of last week with her sister, Mrs.
A. Thomas, at Newark, Del.
Mrs. Zachery Cooling, of Wilmington,
formerly OF this town, was greeted by her
many friends here this week.
Mr.. and MRS. Andrew Woodall. of
Galena, Md. were dinner guests Of Mrs.
Nellie B. Reed on Sunday past.
The monthly Gun Club shoot will be
held at ''Troy Park" today Saturday.
silver spoon will be the trophy.
Mrs R. B. Merritt and Judge Merritt,
Of Warwick, spent Wednesday at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Bishop.
Miss Nan Harris Wright of Ursuline
Academy, Wilmington, arrived at her
home here Thursday, to spend the Easter
holidays With her mother.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
A PAINFUL ACCIDENT

As Mr.. Edgar Bishop, young farmer
on Bohemis Manor was driving into
Middletown on Monday afternoon sfter.
noon, when his horse become scared at
something-the falling of the brichband
we hear-and began kicking. Mr..
Bishop was getting ont Of his carriage
when the horses hoof- struck him
terrible blow on the left jaw cutting
long cash in his cheek, Dr.. E. q. Clark
who attended the young mans injuries
does not think the jaw bone has been
fractured. 1t vas nearly fatal accident.
A trife higher it would have struck the
petrols portion4of the temporal bone and
killed him instantly. Thus while it is
painful and regretable mishap, it might
have been lamentably worse for the un-
fortunate young man. THE TRANSCRIPT
while commiserating his mishap COLI
gratnlates Mr.. Bishop on his lncky
escape from something far worse.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
TOWNSEND

Mr.. Kemp Donovan of Newark, was
home OH Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Larrimore Cf Seaford, was
an over Sunday visitor in town.
Mr.. Archie Finly of Philadelphia
spent Sunday with relatives in town.
Mrs. W. Harmon Reynolds has as her
guests this week Miss Lillian Wright,
of Brenford.
Mrs. Daisy Collins, of Wilmington
spent Sunday with ber mother Mrs. B.
G. Lockerman.
Mrs. W. A. Scott, Mrs. L. L. Maloney
and Miss Meta McSorley were in Philad-
elphia on Saturday.
Mrs. ]. c. Hart visited her sister Mr..
and Mrs. George Crossan Of Wilmington
q few days of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wright Of
Smyrna, were entertained at the home OF
Thomas Wells on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrp. J. C. Hutchison, Jr., Of
near Smyrna spent Sunday with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Hutchison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Collins and
daughter Ruth of Smyrna, ware the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Richard
son on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Hart, have had as
their guests this week, Mrs. James M.
Heimbach and two sons of Kane, Pa,
and Mrs. George Crossan.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
ODESSA

Miss Blanche West visited Wilmington
Wednesday.
Mr.. Frank Massey, Of Chester, visited
friends in town this week.
Mrs. John Heldn.yer is the guest ol
Philadelphia friends this week.
Mrs. Edmund Stevens is spending some
time with Philadelphia relatives
Special services were continued during
last week in the Presbyterian-C C Church.
Mrs. George L. Townsend is spending
this week with friends in New York City.
Mrs. ]. W. Watkins and daughter, Miss
Helen, are spending this week in Atlantic
City.
Mr.. Joseph Rhodes had the misfortune
of cutting his foot very severely last
week.
Miss May Euos and niece, Miss Frances
Davis we're Wilmington visitors part of
last week.
Mr.. Joseph Coll and family, who have
been spending some time in Philadelphia
have returned.
Mr. Harry Rose, of Delaware City.
spent Sunday last with bis sister Miss
Mollie Rose.~
Miss Laura Heave'ow, of near Town
send, spent part of this week with her
cousin, Miss Ella Rhodes.
Bev. W. 0. Hurst, wife and son Will
liam, of Milton, we're the guests of Miss
Francis William Fart of last week.
A social and reception to the postor,
Rev. Sparklin and family was given by
the Methodist Brotherhood on Thursday
evening last.
The remains of Howard G. Thornton,
infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs EIwood Thorn
ton, Of this town, were inferred in ST.
Pauls NJ E. Cemetery on Monday after
noon OF this week.
Easter Sunday will be observed at
Drawyers' Presbyterian Church by the
celebration of the Lords Supper, in the
morning at half past ten o'clock, and by
an Easter concert at nightSgiven by the
choir and Sunday School, An interesting
program is arranged.
The Christian Endeavor Society will
hold their conservation meeting on the
first Sunday night OF the month when all
the active members are expected to be
present and take part. Miss Helen Wat
kiDs is the leader for next Sunday night.
Meeting at o'clock.
Middletown transcript., 1912-04-06
STEELE THE FLORIST

Mr.. E. ]. Steele the florist has been
very successful with his hot.house this
season. His sweet peas had climbing
growth almost as luxuriant as Jacks bean
stalk, with a beauty and perfume to
match. Then before one on every side
lies a riot Of color. fery azalsas, parti.
hned tulips, golden jonqnils, noddinq
daTodils, purple hyacinths. primrOses ROSY
Or snowy, and others Of the lovely sister
hood OF foweFs-"the sweetest thinos
God ever made and forgot to put a soul
into" as Beecher, once said-Our sown
has good right to be proud Of lie fioris,
end bis achievements Of beauty and
utilityin flowers and fruits. Then The
fragrant pinks, pale as the moonlight
Of blushine Ike q young bride-hand.
some bothl Easter flower lovers cant
miss il, patronizine Mr. Steele.