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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
fersOhn's Brother Dead.

va. Persohn returned last
u, nom Grand Rapids where
attended the funeral of his
''lT Charles. Mr.. Persohn is
IN. N ,4e only remaining member
T. Tue Persohn family.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
FARM WANTED.

We have customer for small i'm
proved farm with lake frontage.
Must be good land. Summer
Home Land Co., Oshkosh, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
KEEP COOLI

Ice delivered every morning BY
Hirzels Real ice wagon. Tele-
phone 1913 and leave your order.
2S-tf.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
NEED ANY ICE?

Hirzel delivers it daily. Pure
crystal ice from Silver lake. Tele-
phone 10 3. 2S-tf.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
Weekly Gun Club Shoot.

The followingis the score of the
Eagle River Gun Club at it's
weekly shoot held Sunday.
GunderSon won the me dial
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
Somethina for Noth;no

Did you ever see a free show that
iidn't have some kind of collection
attached to it7
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
PIGS FOR SALE.

improved Ohio Chester White
MOS for sale. Enquire of
GoRsKI Bros,
1924 Three Lakes, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1915-05-12
ILL BRING AN ACTION
g Town of Lincoln to Ask
Circuit Court for Account
ing With County Board in
Setting Off Town.

i'aon has been brought by
'1'U town OF Lincoln against
Bounty board Of supervisors
las county to determine the
.1r credits due said town
a the division of the old
'o Of Eagle River was made
\ June.
Ia'action is brought against
E'oanty by Chas, Erwin, sup
..''r Of Lincoln, through his
..2.Iney, y. A. Colman.
-3'case will be fought out in
Z June term of circuit court.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
TRAIL HITTERS FOR
FIRST U. P. Church

The evangelistic meetings which
have been in progress during the last
two weeks at the First United Pres
byterian Church. Third and Broome
streets. have grown in interest and
produced such good results. 1t Is
thought wise to continue them
through next week, if the Rev. Mr'
White can find time from his work to
return to this field A large number
of the trail hitters" will be publicly
received into the church tomorrow
morning Others have been urged TO
report at that time to the churches oil
their choice and ask TO be received as
active members.
The services tomorrow will be IN
charge Of the pastor, the Rev. }. U
McCown. and will be as follows: sun
dav school with the three organized
Bible classes, will meet at 10 o'clock
preaching service at IL o'clock, on th'
subject. Mirrors" Christian Endea
vor at o'clock: preaching at IA
o'clock
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
BILLY SUNDAY
AND HIS CRITICS"
DIR. Reed Will Speak Of
Evangelist at Night
Service at Grace
LORDS SUPPER
IN THE MORNING

In Grace Methodist Episcopal
Church tomorrow morning the final
sacrament service Of the conference
year and reception of members VIII
be held. Or. Reed viii deliver q brief
address on "Our Lords Last Inter-
view with His Disciples"
The musical program VIII be;
Organ. Prayer" Pascher, and Pan
fare" Dubois; quartet. Just as |
am" Neidlinger: contralto solo, HE
Was Desplsed," Handel, by Miss
Lappin. -,
At 7.SO o'clock there will be held
praise service. during which the
new revival hymns will be sung by
the choral society and congregation
DIR. Reed will speak on BILLY Sunday
and His Critics" the sermon TO DC
followed by revival service. The musl-
cal program for the evening is as fol
lows: organ, Spring Song" Men
delssohn, and "Postlude," Bonn
quartet. Nearer My God to Thee
Buche: Choral Society. Lord | an
Thine" Ruddah; "Thc Glory Song
by all.
The Sunday school will meet at
o'clock. Mems Bible class will con
vene in the auditorium. with Edwin
Golding conductor. A special mis-
sionary service will be held In mail
school, conducted by Henry X. lsaacs
superintendent.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
Y. ". c. A. LECTURE COURSE.

With Miss Mabel Fowler. general
secretary of the Young Woman's
Christian Association, as the lecturer,
an illustrated lecture on "The Y. W.
.C. A.-The World over" will be given
on next Tuesday evening in the Sun
day school rooms of First Presbyter-
ian Church. Miss Fowler will speak
of the Y. w. c. A. from many differ
ent phases. including its Industrial,
college, city. countyand social sides.
This lecture will be free to members,
while all non-members will be admit
ted by silver offering.
Tonight between 730 and $50
o'clock a lecture on The American
Indian" will be given by Mrs. d. e
J Wiber, field secretary for the Mission
Study Glasses for the Woman''
Board of Home Missions. at the Y. w
iC. A. Building No. 90S King street
Mrs. wiber, who has spent some TIM
among the Indians and has closel.
studied their characteristics and Gus
toms. is well qualified to speak con
cerning them. Mrs. Wiber will speal
at the Y. w. c. A. Building ever
Saturday evening during March. an
in First Presbyterian Church ever
Monday afternoon from 4 to 8 o'cloc
during March. In addition to thes
lectures, Mrs. Wiber will give
: series of lectures at New Castle. New
: ark, Middletown and Elkton.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
SUNDAY HYMNS POPULAR
At The FIRST Church

"The Wilderness Revelation Will
be the morning sermon subject IN
First Presbyterian Church, Market
above Ninth. tho Rev. J. Ross Stonesi-
fer. minister. tomorrow. The choir
will sing Create In Me a Clean
Heart" Ambrose. and Miss l.. Nir-
ginia Dukes will give as an onertory
PRAYER for the Faith Bartlett
The Christian Endeavor service
will be at D. M. led by Miss Made
line Dixon. on the subject; How to
Make This a Happier World.
Evangelistic services will begin al
745. The Sunday hymn book is used
in this service and every emphasis Is
placed upon decision for Christ Even
Miss Krumme's solo, which has be-
come regular feature Of the evenins
service. is selected from the gospe
songs of the Sunday book. A specia
musical attraction tomorrow evenni
viii be an ofertory solo by r. ID
Eaton. with a cello obligato by G. J
Compton. The minister Will speak ol
Counting the Cost
Mr.. John Craig's organ number
arc as follows: Morning-"Onertoir
in r." Chopin. March in D. Ashford
arrangement Jesus. Saw
iour. Pilot Me-" March in c. Len
mems.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
SUNDAY VISITORS
IN NADELEY PULPIT
DR.. Hoffecker and DR..
LeviSter TO Be Sun
day Preachers
TO CONTINUE
REVIVAL WORK

Members and friends of Madeley
NJ T.. Church are expecting another
great day tomorrow. At $50 o'clock
John Ford will have charge of the
Sunday morning class. At 1890 the
Rev. e. l.. Hoffecker, ID. d., superin
tendent of the Wilmington district,
will deliver the morning sermon. AT
2.15 o'clock the Sunday school will
meet. Robert c. Conner is superin-
tendent.
At $3.50 o'clock the mems organized
Baraca class will meet in the church
auditorium. with John T. Magee pre-
siding. The address TO the class will
be made by the pastor. William
Mitchell, the leader of the orchestra
always has a fine musical program
that is greatly enjoyed by all pres
I ent.
At 6.45 o'clock the Epworth League
/ devotional service will be in charge
of Miss Mildred Peacock, a graduate
of the Junior League.
/ At 7.30 o'clock the peoples populal
4 praise service will begin. Prof. Johr
! T. Magee, with his large chorus choir
!, leads the congregation.
The Rev. Charles NJ. Levister, D. ID.
of Baltimore, will deliver the even
ing sermon, which will be followe'
p by evangelistic meetings.
L. II. Peacock's class of men VII
[ give a musical and literary enter
tainment in the church next Tuesda
! evening.
p The fourth quarterly conference
i the church, held on last Tuesda,
I night, was largely attended and eA
n cellent in every respect. The Re-
+ +. II. Collins was invited to return
. the pastorate for the third year
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
new members TO
Be Received At BETHANY

The services at Bethany Baptist
Church. corner of Elm and Jackson
streets. tomorrow, will be conducted
by the Rev. ]. E. Hunsberger. New
members will be received at the close
OF the morning service. Baptism will
again be administered before the
evening service. This service begins
at 7.30 o'clock Miss Janet Mckay.
field secretary of the Baptist Institute
for Christian Workers of Philadel-
phia, will speak at the evening service
OF the work. The theme of the even
ing sermon will be: Burdens, What
60 Do With Them" The meeting fol
men will be held at 10 o'clock. TIL,
B. Y. p. Z. will meet at o'clock.
The Rev. Henry Schilke will con
duct the Polish service as usual in th'
chapel at o'clock. The Polish Bibl,
school will meet at $3.50 o'clock
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
ORDINANCE OF BAPTISM
At THE AVENUE Church

Another day Of great interest Is ex-
pected at the Delaware Avenue Bap-
list Church tomorrow. The Rev. J. Y.
Irwin will take for his morning sub
iect "The Personal Peace Of Jesus.
New members will receive the hand or
fellowship at this service and the or
dinance Of the Lords supper will be
administered.
Miss c. Newman will lead the Chris
ton EndeavOr service.
The evening service will begin az
7.3O o'clock, with live song service.
The pastor will begin a series OF SER
mons I'm the Book Of Revelation on
the "Seven Churches" His first sub
iect will be "The Beacon Light OF
Asia Minor" The ordinance OF bap.
tism will be administered at this SER
vice.
The Ushers' Union will meet on
/ Monday evening al the home Of j. I
Green, No. 1926 Washington street
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
MISSIONARY At
Second Baptist
DIR. Barnes Will Be Preacher
There On Sunday
Evening
BUSY WEEK FOR
CHURCH MEMBERS

Usual services will be held in the
Second Baptist Church, Ninth and
Franklin streets. tomorrow. AT 1880
O'Clock, the Rev. Thomas p. Hollo-
way. will preach on "The Prayer
Meeting in the Mountain The exen-
ing preaching service will begin at
7.45 o'clock with a sermon by the Rev.
l.. Call Barnes, ID. D.. field secretary
of the American Baptist Home Mis-
sionary Society.
The Bible school session begins at
215 O'Clock.
The Senior Christian Endeavor So
ciety will meet at $40 o'clock in the
chapel Philip W. Colbert, general
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A., will lead
the meeting.
On Monday night the Mems League
will meet in the chapel A musical
program will be given by the Sunday
school orchestra. At the same hour
the Women's Missionary Society will
meet in the social room. A continua
ton OF the Child in the Midst" vii
be given by the Farther Lights.
At o'clock on Wednesday, the mid
week prayer and praise meeting viii
be held.
On Friday. at the appointed time
the Junior c. f. Society and the Bo
Scouts will meet in the chapel an
social room respectively.
On the same evening the neighbor
hood prayer meetings will be hel
in tho following homes:
Miss Mary w. Brown, No. 16l
Franklin street; Mrs. Hannah
Cloward, No. 900 Jefferson street
Mrs. Mamie p. Johnson, No. 81
!. Franklin street; David Regain, N
: 200S Van Buren, street; Jesse
= Way, No. 1918 Chestnut street.
On Saturday afternoon the Grad
r Roll Department OF the Sunds
0 school will hold its mite box opel
G ing and social for the mothers al
@ children.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
r0MMTJNION DAY IN CITY CHURCHES-REVIVALS TO CONTNU

son might be used of the Lord IN what
ever way the Lord wished The Spirit
which came upon Saul was not the spirlt
of sonship; his change of heart signl-
fed that he no longer had the DISPOSE
tion. will. ambition, Judgment, wisdom,
granted him, especially qualifying HIM
to be a statesman.
Evil Occult Powers in Operation.
The difference between SamucPs oc-
cult powers and those of today is this;
SamuePs were under Divine direction, at
time when God was pleased to use
such powers amongst His people Israel
But the Scriptures recognize evil oc'
cult influences; and the lsraeites were
warned against necromancers, those
claiming to have communion with thu
dead, etc The Bible explains that TN
dead are really dead and know nothing
whatever until the resurrection. Ih'
Lord warned Israel that the falleI
angels would personate the dead, an'
4 seek to indoctrinate the living in erro
and lead them away from God.
Similarly. throughout the Gospel Age
these evil spirits have used occult pow
! ers-psychic. mediumistic, mesmeri'
lhypnotic powers--to make errors appea
10 be Truth-especiall 10 make peopl
! believe that their dead friends are NOR
alive than before they died. During TIM
Gospel Age, God does not use such hyT
7, motto powers, but, as st. Paul says, II
"has spoken to US through His Son. an
| given us His Scripture, "that the ma
!, of God. may be thoroughly furnishe
unto every good work"-not needing ac
q ditional occult powers. Hence we kno
of no good occult powers. but are 10 raj
5 all such as deceptions of the Adversar,
E IsraePs First King Chosen.
? In due time, the people came togeth'
e to Samuel 60 have the Lords viii e.
+. pressed in the matter of a king among
a them. Again Samuel told them the dal
/, GERS of leaving the simplicity Of God
arrangement and taking up with u
{ tmonarchical arrangement. But. seen
e that they still desired a king, he act
r for them and drew lots. The lot II
v on Saul. as Samuel and Saul knew
e would; for they believed that I
Il Lords hand was in the matter.
If The elders of the tribes began TO lol
= for Saul Finally they found him. bas
l. fully sitting amongst the stuff
IS luggage belonging TO those at the gat
IS ering. As he was brought forth, I
ID Young man in the prime OF life-pro
,ei ably seven feet tall. of athletic build
IN exactly filed the peoples ideal. III
( were pleased with the Lords choice; a
God had already qualified saul to be
ID successful king if he would prove 10y
r faithful and obedient to Him.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
"Fear God. Honor the KING
Peter 2:l7.

Israel's government was a theocra-
cy; /. G., God was their King. His
Law their government The elders of
each tribe supervised its affairs. God
provided a priestly tribe, which rep
resented the peoples religious inter
ests. Prophets and Judges were sent
from time to time as special messen-
gers of the Lord, but without author
ity except as the people believed their
counsels to be wise. Thus Israel was
republic, in covenant relationship
with God.
Had no fall occurred. undoubtedly
this highest form OF government
would have prevailed. The Scrip
lures indicate that after Messiah's
Kingdom shall have thoroughly sub
iugated sin. absolutely destroyed the
wilfully wicked. and brought the re-
maindor of the race up to perfection
to all eternity the earth will be a re
public, each member Of the race
sovereign.
Our lesson shows that the lsraelite'
did not appreciate their Divinely ar
ranged republic. They beheld thu
splendor of the nations surrounding
them. and thought that to be diferen
was to their disadvantage. Samue
was growing old, and they feared tha
his sons would succeed him as judges
These sons we're unreliable-"walke
not in his ways, but turned asid
after lucre. took bribes. and perverte
judgment"
The elders of the tribes conferred t.
ccthcr. and believed it would be bett
TO choose king from amongst then
selves. and thus become more like u
, nations roundabout. They came to San
ucl. and told him their desires. Samu,
disappointed. gave them no answer mn
Inc had conferred with God. The 10
, badc him not be be offended, that 1t W
not he that was rejected, but God al
His government But God was win
o 10 let them have their experiences WI
kings. and instructed Samuel TO nior
e them fully what would be the cons
? quenccs.
c Samuel explained that the king won
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
WEST Church TO
WELCOME MEMBERS
Sacramento Service to Pre-
cede Reception on Sun
day Morning
GOSPEL WORSHIP
NIGHT FEATURE

In West Presbyterian Church,
eighth and Washington streets, to-
morrow morning. the sacrament Of
the Lords supper viii be administered
and newly-elected members will be
publicly welcomed.
The front center section on the main
floor will be reserved for the new
members. The session Will meet at
10 O'Clock. The special music Will be
the organ prelude, Thanks BE TO
Cod" from "Elijah." by Mendelssohn;
anthem. "What a Friend We Have In
Jesus" by Lowden, with Miss Ger
trude Chandler and Merritt P. Hast
ings. Jr., as soloists, and Come Unto
Ne" by Chandler, with Miss Mabel
Carpenter, soprano soloist. The organ
postlude will be Mendelssohn's 8
"Finale to the Third symphony The
Bible School assemblies at 2 o'clock
with c. n. Bower. leader. Just four
short Of 1000 persons were present
last Sunday.
In addition TO the glee club and the
orchestra in the Mems class tomor-
TOW. MIS-. btIDtll W. W1tlo ohh -A-'
Anna Ault Horner will sing a spe'
cial selection. Dr. Smiley will teach
the lesson from "The Choice OF
King"
The c. e. Meeting at $50 o'clock
will be held by Miss ]. NJ. Larison and
Samuel II. Reed.
The peoples popular service be-
gins at 7.30 o'clock. There VIII b'
singing Of the old, familiar hymns BY
the congregation, led by the chorul
choir. and brass and string instru
ments, in an inspiring feature. Th'
mems chorus will sing, VIII Ther'
BE ANY Stars" as part OF this open
ing musical program. other specia
numbers will be- Anthems, Ihin
Forever. God of Love-" by Brown, AM
20 Come to My Heart Lord Jesus
Inv Ambrose. with S. Harrington Jone
as soioist. The theme OF Or. Smiley
address will be "The Price OF Pre-
ominonce.' Miss Mofits organ mum
bcrs will be Wagner's prelude !
"Parsifal" and Lewis "Postlude In c.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
AND THE CHURC|
Mr.. Cunningham Will Dis
cusS Subject From the
Presbyterian Viewpoint
GOSPEL SERVICE
A NIGHT FEATUR

At Eastlake Presbyterian Churcl
Corner Twenty-seyenth and Mark
streets, the Rev. Henry Cunningha
Will conduct the worship and preac
at both services tomorrow. At i0s
O'Clock the sermon theme will be "Tl
Presbyterian Church and Our Socis
Problems. The sermon will state Il
action of the church toward and wh;'
it is endeavoring to do to solve Il
problems, nameiy, wealth and poyert
luxury and want capital and labo
peace and war. A special invitation
extended to working men to atten'
The music will be as follows: Orga
prelude in G, by Loeschborn; az
them. praise Ye jehovah" by Hall
The Sunday School will meet at
o'clock. The school is graded wit
classes for all ages. The Bible elias
for men and women will meet at
O'Clock, in the church.
The contest between the men al
the women for men members is il
creasing the roll every Sunday. III
topic for address and discussion W
be Finding and Filling Our Pla
in Life
The Christian Endeavor meeting W
begin at z o'clock The topic, "HC
to Make This a Happier World" W
: be led by Miss Francis G. Ramsey.
A popular song and gospel servi
will open at 7.45 o'clock. The vocal a
instrumental music is a special Il
D ture. The singing of Billy Sund
gospel songs is led by the choir, ASST
ed by II. Kennard Davis. cornetist. I
other music will be as follows:
Organ prelude. by Schumann; q
' them, 81 viii Praise Thee" by n
\ son; cornet solo. selected. Mrs. J
y ward p. Burnham; anthem, Just
= I Am by Batiste.
! The pastor will speak on "The c
! of Christ
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
W. G. II. L. MEETING.

Miss May F. Anderson, of Massa-
chusetts. will make addresses in Della
ware as follows:
Tuesday, March 3. ST. Paul's NJ. +
Church, Wilmington; March 10, in
Silverbrook NJ. e. Church, Whining
ton. March II, Eastlake Church, Will
mington; March u. Kingswood NJ. E.
Church. Wilmington.
Mrs. Mary Harris Armor. of Geor-
gia, will make addresses as follows:
Thursday, March is, in Blackbird
during the County Institute to be
held that day. Mrs. Armor will make
an address in the evening, also Fri
day, March 10. in Philadelphia, Sun
day. March 21, morning, in Mt
Pleasant NJ. f. Church; Brandywin'
hundred; Sunday afternoon in New
/ Castle; Sunday evening in Union NJ
lE. Church, Wilmington; Monday
March %. in Hockessin; Tuesday
March %. in Dover; Wednesday
March "a. in Delaware City.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
CONVERTED FIGHTER
TO TELL Gospel STORY

In the First Methodist Protestant
Church, Seventh street below Walnut,
the Rev. G. A. Robinson, pastor, Sun
day services will be as follows: Class
meeting. $50 o'clock; preaching by
the pastor at 1890 o'clock; Sunday
school, 2.15 o'clock; Christian Endeav-
or, 6.45 o'clock; preaching at 7.3O
o'clock. followed by an altar service
The evening sermon will be preached
by the Rev. Thomas c. Jones. pastor
of the Methodist Protestant Church OF
Leeds, Md, and formerly of Oklahoma
Mr.. Jones will bring with him Jos
Lynch, a converted pI1ze-fghter ot
Cecil county, Md The services viii
continue every night next week.
Evening journal., 1915-03-06

exercise more or less autocratic power
and would conscript their SONS for serv-
ants, soldiers and for public works; that
thus their liberties would he greatly
abridged, their wealth would more or
less flow into the kings Golfers, and the
best of everything gradually pass into
his control. The people, however, had
set their hearts upon having a king.
Divine Foreknowledge Illustrated.
AT the appointed time, Samuel, hav'
ing received Instructions from the LORD,
came in contact, with the future king
Saul. son of Kish. A herd of asses hav'
ing straycd from Kish's farm, saul was
sent to seek them. After searching N
vain. he called upon the Prophet to ask
where the asses were. The answer was
/ that they were found, but that Saul wa'
to dine with the Prophet in an appoint
1 ed place, with other guests.
The place of honor was given Saul
who was astounded to hear the Prophe'
speak of him as IsraePs choice To-
leader. lie modestly called attention L
the fact that he belonged to smal
tribe -Beniamin-and that his tamil,
was the least in it. But the Prophe
persisted, addressing him as the one y
have future honors.
The next morning he was called earl.
and directed respecting his journey Il
such manner that he would have cor
roborations of things that the Prophe
intimated. As the two walked together
Samuel drew forth a vial Of oil an
poured it upon Saul's head, anointin
him king Of Israel by Divine appoint
ment. However, matters were Kept s.
cret until the Lords time. Saups tait
, in the Prophets declaration wa
strengthened by the fulfllment OF th
experience foretold. Meeting a compan
of those styled School of Prophets, /
Joined in their singing and prophesy'n
I'VE read. God gave him another hear
and the Spirit Of God came upon Sau
, and he prophesied."
/ We are to remember that the Spir
of God signifies simply an invisio
D. Power from God. Those coming und
IT this Power acted sometimes IN one wa
!. and sometimes in another. as they we
ei moved. The Bible makes clear-c
T. distinction between the operations
4. the HOLY Spirit upon men before Pent
il cost and since. Since Pcntecost, the II
d narration of the Holy Spirit signiii
Isl that begctting influence which God CIV
I'd 10 consecratcd believers in tho 10
y Jesus Christ which brings them into t
N family of God as sons and enables thC
m io appreciate the mind OF God as
C. pressed in the Bible.
But previously, the spirit signlh
Id simply holy energy by which any p'
Evening journal., 1915-03-06
SERVICES AT ST. JOHNS.

ST. Johns Episcopal Church calen-
dar for the week follows: Third Sun
day in Lent. March Z. 7.30 o'clock,
Holy Communion; $50 O'Clock, Sun
day school and Bible classes; IL
o'clock, second celebration and SER
mon; I As O'Clock, evensong and SER
mon. the Rev. Frederick M. Kirkus
will officiate and deliver the sermon.
Monday and Saturday, morning
prayer at 9 o'clock.
Tuesday, Young Peoples service at
4 o'clock.
Wednesday, Holy Communion Z
o'clock. litany and address, 4 o'clock
Thursday. woman's Auxiliary and
Guild, all-day meeting. Service al
noon; 7.45 o'clock, evensong and SER
mon delivered by the Rev. r. L
/ Wolven.
Friday. Holy Communion. 1O.S'
o'clock.