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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
Culls from the Wire

\ niuC pound boy. horn tn Mr. and
Mrs. Philip ldnll at their home inside
the Panama Pacific exposition grounds at
san Francisco. h the first exposition
baby TIDAL IS resident engineer at a
large concession.
Witnesses for tho railroads testified
ut the Interstate Commerce commission
hearing of western rate Casc Tuesday
In behalf OF the tortN-one western rail
roads contention that they must have
higher rates ON live stock In order to
obtain enough revenue properly 60 main
tain their lines
Tho United States cruiser Maryland
sailed from san Francisco Tor Honolulu
to take charge Of the raising of the
United states submarine F-t which snnlt
March -. stephen j. Drcllishuk. said 60
hold the worlds diving record FOR depth.
and other experts from the brooklyn
Navy yard were aboard
RnsCoC UornbakCr. Louishurg, Kan,
mailCarricr, was bound over to the dis
trIct court Rt pnola. Kan. for trial on
n charge Of murder In connection with
tho death of George McElhcny, postmas-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
THOUGHT civil SERVICE"
STUFF R. VAN WINKLE USED

~ want to got into the civil service.
so az to have good job for lifc," q
man said at the Information window or
the postoffice "a life Job sounds bet
ter to mo than Just working out by the
week"
l.. r Mole. the clerk IN charge. OK
planned that civil service appolntecs Sc
cured their positions only after passing
extensive examinations with high marks.
and that there would be no more oxami-
nations for the postal service until next
fall.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Magic City Business Men Oppose
Move of Members Wishing to
Mix in Annexation Fight.
STEAM ROLLER IN OPERATION

South Omaha business mon "a n body
sat down for the second time on mem
hcrs OF their body who wished TO mix in
with'thc annexation subject at a meeting
Of the business men held Monday night.
The organization, as such. has not mixed
in the annexation battle and the passage
Of the bill was thought to have finished
the matter until It was renewed at tho
Monday night meeting. Then the steam
roller got busy and when it. had passed
the organization appeared once moro as
q strictly mercantile organization and not
a semi-political body.
PAVING PctitIor.
II took exactly six signatures to- set n
majority 20 the petition to pave nine
blocks Of L street from Twenty fourth 90
Thirtv-third streets Really the street is
TO be repavcd. When completed the new
horse barns on L street will have an open
way from the stock yards to Twenty
fourth street Those who signed the petit
ton are: Magic City Realty company,
the Union Stock Yards COMPANY J. and
w H. Scgcar. II. c. Strchlow, Maycro-
wich 4 Vail and the Vogel Investment
company.
Keeps Them Gucssing.
George Atkins. manager Of the Bcsse
theater. says he has been kept busy FOR
the last two days answering inquiries as
to the last installment OF The Clutching
Hand" who do YOU suppose the
clutch is?" asked an old man of Atkins
yesterday. The last installmcnt of tho
play will be given today,
Roll of Honor.
Prof. r. Boswell, head Of the German
department of the local high school. has
Just issued his quarterly honor roll of
students at the high school. The roll
is compiled from the grades attained by
the students during their first six weeks
at high school during the present sem
ester. Ninety per cent or more in each
subject
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
JAILED ONE HUNDRED DAYS
FOR GIVING REDSKINS RUM

Apparently deciding that over 100 days
in Jail is sufficient punishment for a
minor offense the federal grand jury
now in session here has returned mo
bill" against Richard Wade and Ed Gil
more Of Winnebago, and they have been
released from custody. They were held
on the charge of introducing liquor onto
the Winnebago Indian reservation and
had been in Jail since about Christmas
time
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
BLAZE IN WR0TH'S CAFE
Is SOON EXTINGUlSHED

4 small blaze was discovered In tho
Kitchen Of Wroth's restaurant about 4
o'clock Tuesday morning. Tho fire was
smoulder1ug Just above tho metal ceiling
and had not vet gained Roadway 20 be
dangerous Not long ago they had some
trouble there with a defective stovcpipc
II Ia thought that spark from that
lodged between the ceiling and the floor
above. The fire was cNtlnEulshcd by
chcmlrnla.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
POST MORTEM REVEALS
FRANK HUNTER A SUICIDE

Post norton examination Of the body
Of Frank Hunter, I'LL North Twenty
third street. who was found dead Sunday
In a vacant house at 1902 North Twenty
fourth street developed that Hunter died
from carbolic poisoning Or. s. Nc
Cleneghan conducted the examination. He
declares that it is evident Hunter took
his own life.
The body will be sent 10 Langdon, Mo,
were two brothers live. Hunter was a
barber.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07

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no more burning feet; no more swollen,
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No matter what ails your feet or what
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only remedy that draws out all the poi
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"TIZ' cures your foot trouble so you'll
never limp or draw up your face in pain.
Your shoes won't seem tight and your
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louses or buntons
Get Is cent Lox at any drug store
or department ore and get instant re-
lief Wear sma'.er shoes Just once try
"TIZ" Get a hole years foot comfort
for only 3 cents. Think Of it
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07
strong Winds Cnuse Neuralgia,

Don't suffer. Get a DC bottle OF
sloan's Lk,iment. II penetrates 20 the
painful petts at once. Kills the pain. All
druggists. --Advertisement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-07

NOTE: other lines from the Ieiss stock will
he put sale just soon they are marked
ready. Watch daily papers for particulars.
Bugress-NAsh co.-MAin Floor.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-12-30

Would Seek the King; Scripture read
ing; prayer: song by school and choir
He Comes, the Lord of Glory; exer-
else, The Dawning Hope; Concealed
quartet. Where Shall We Find Him
exercise, The Dreamers; tableau, The
Rising Star, song by school and choir,
Bright the Star of Hope is Shining;
exercise. Preparing for the Search !;
male quartet, Our God is Able to De-
liver: exercise, The Attack, Free as
the Air; exercise, The. Deliverance !;
song by school and choir, Worship
the King of Glory; recitation and solo,
Waterman. Tell Us of the Night; tie
male chorus. Hail Beautiful Morning,
exercise. The Unsuccessful Quest !;
Anthem by choir, Your God VIII
Come; recitation, An Infant King;
soprano solo. Fear We Not; song by
school, God viii Keep; exercise, The
Quest Resumed; song by girls and
choir. In Bethlehem the Blest; exer-
else. The Ended Quest; Primary song
What Shall We Give to Jesus? Lula
by by soprano and choir, Angela
Guard Thee; recitation and exercise
The Search is Over; Primary song
Seeking and Finding; address, our
Search for Jesus; song by school ard
choir, We've Found the King NJ
Kings; Aronic benediction by pastor
and choir
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-12-30
MERCER

At the last regular meeting oil
Sandy River Grange No. SO, five can
didates were given the first and sec
ond degrees.
Mrs. Phoebe Snow is in Winthrop
visiting her son Lyman Dennison and
family.
Mrs. Fred Hatch IS quite ill at this
writing with tonsilitis and has symp-
toms of rheumatic fever
We would like to take your sub
scription to any single or combination
of Magazines Sampson & Avore.
Frank Varney will leave town Fri
day December 81. to take up his work
of teaching TWO boys.
The many friends of Mrs. Josiah
Smith regret to learn that she is MOI
improving very fast.
Friday evening, December 24th,
large crowd gathered at the yestry tt
receive the presents that Santa Claus
had promised to bring them. A pro.
gram was arranged by Mrs. Alder
Savage consisting of music anc
speaking pieces by the children, ther
came Santa Claus down the chimney
which had been 50 well made by AL
den Savage and Mr.. Preble. A very
pleasant evening vas passed by al
present.
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The News Of Somersets Busy Towns

from his sleigh gifts to about 800
children some of them having come
quite a number of miles to receive
the gift The Sacred concert on
Sunday was planned as beautiful
ending for a perfect week. but on &C
count of the storm was postponed un-
til Wednesday eve.
Our first Community Xmas has
b>sn an occasion long To be remem-
bered and we hope that the future
holds many more just such happy
celebrations of this season. The
committee from the Century Club:
Mrs Philip Wood Mrs. 2. O. Hopkins,
Mrs. Forrest Colby. Mrs. Arlie Dins-
more and Mrs. Benz. Adams deserve
no small amount of credit for the eX-
cellent management of the entire af-
fair. The electricians from the Cen
tral Maine Power Co, Mr.. F. l.. Clip
son. the carol singers, Santa Claus
and his driver the gentlemen who SO
willingly helped in the erection of the
tree or in any other way assisted de-
serve hearty thanks and may feel a
great satisfaction in knowing that
they helped to make merry Xmas
for Bingham.
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Christmas was observed at Black
well schoolhouse by the local Sunday
School and their friends. fine ire
loaded with presents and the apprc-
pirate decorations of green and bright
colors were a very pleasing sight for
the little folks. A nice program
was finely carried out by the teachers
and members of the different classcF
Mrs. Elvira Veasey is visiting her
granddaughter Mrs. T. M. Gates OF
Skowhegan this Christmas week.
George Bird and George Cornforth
started last Thursday for a winters
work at Redington with their teams
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bird passed
Christmas with friends at Madison.
Mrs, George Bird is visiting her
sister Mrs. Blaine Emerson at Show
hogan.
Mrs. F. E. Davis spent the day
Saturday at her old home.
George Richards and Daughter OIL
Gardiner came up and passed the day
Xmas with his mother Mrs. Hannah
Richards on Thurston Hill
Wesley Richards is home from TIN
woods at Deadwater, having cut hi
foot so he is unable to work
Ida Moore, who has been yisitin
in Portland is expected home tt
week.
The young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Hunnewell of Embden died a
few days ago. Mrs. Hunnewell was a
sister of E. |. Harding of this vicinity
and was born and brought up in Il is
neighborhood. We extend sincere
sympathy to them in their sorrow
Golden Glow Branch l. S. S. re
membered the shut-ins and old ladies
of the Branch by gifts at Christmas
time.
The next meeting of the Branch
will be at the home of Mrs. Horace
Spear at Lakewood
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Don't Take Chance
SkOw hogan People Should Act In
Time

If YOU suffer from backache;
II you have headaches. dizzy spells;
II the kidney secretions are irregu-
lar.
Don, delay likely your kidneys
are sick
Skom hogan people recommend
Deans Kidney pills
Here's a Skowhegan mans expert
lnce:
Joseph Rodcrick 10 summer ST,
sSkOW hogan. says. Il got Doan =
kidney tills AT sampson 4 Ayore' =
DRUG store several years ago and
they cured me of a severe haekache.
know of number OF other people
IA this town who have used Doan \
kidaey pills and In every ease the
results have been satisfactory
Price soc. at all dealers Don''
simply AJAX Tor a kidney remedy GET
Doan's kidney pitts the same tina,
cured Mr. Rodestck Foster MiibuFn
Co. Props buffalo y Y.
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PIGH Corner

Edward Bicknell OF Marion, Ohio.
Is stopping with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs J Il Bicknell.
MIR. ana Mrs Ned Small OF Oak
land sps Christmas with II. X.
Rowcll art family
Miss caa Rowell and Mrs Annie
Jacobs III hclsca. Mass are spending
heir CbIa'mas vacation with Miss
Ro~clls parents They ~ill return
the last 4 this week TO their schools,
t'por isitatlon ~ the rugh Corner
school II gathered Al the schoolhouse
on SATURDAY rycnlng Dee IS The
follow program Vas carried ou'
Music \ Christmas Acrostic hy
sehcol he Message OF BELLS by THIRD
GTade recitation, Alice Rowell. solo,
VI q IlateF. The star OF bethlehem
b. school Christmas AZ Sksstcr Cor
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-12-30
THE FORKS

James Mahoney of Bingham was a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. 5. c. Durgln
over Sunday, Mrs Mahoney having
been a house guest for several days.
Glen c. Prescott and Mr.. Randall
from the [. of NJ are guests at the
home of Mrs. Eta Morris. Mr..
Prescott was a former teacher OF
Burleigh High
Students home for the holidays are
Sturgess Durgin and Harold Com
Der from Hebron; Alton Durgin from
NJ. C. |. at Pittsheld and Hazel Dur
gin from Colby.
Anna Kennedy from Skowhegan
visited with relatives few days last
week
We would like to take your sub
scription to any single or combination
of Magazines Sampson & Ayore.
Byron Boyd from Augusta is in
town in the interests of his numbering
operations on Salmon stream.
Friends of Miss Doris Pierce OF
.Jackman are pleased to hear that she
has recovered from her illness.
Kate Durgin has gone to Pittsfeld
to work in her brother-in-law's store,
Charles Bakers.
Mrs. George C. Adams and nephew
George Bean of Melrose arrived in
town Monday for a visit with rela-
tiYeS.
Oliver Adams who has been sick
for long time is still quite feeble.
Arthur Durgis is caring for him.
Mr. and Mrs Will Adams visited
with Mrs Adams parents Mr.. and
Mrs. T. Berry Xmas.
There was Christmas tree in the
chapel Friday evening and a nice time
was enjoyed by all.
Bid Marshall and sister Kate from
Watervlle were Christmas guests of
Landlord and Mrs Marshall at the
hOtnl
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ner by school, music. At this time
ii was announced that it was time for
Santa and in a few moments the
sound of jingling bells was heard and
Santa soon arrived. After a jolly
talk and giving presents he bid adieu
wishing all Merry Christmas. The
following pupils have not been alb
sent or late during the fall term
William Hoyt. Addie Peter, Cony and
Frank Savage.
Miss Nora Rowell, night matron
of the Burbank Hospital, Fitchburg,
Mass. is spending her vacation with
her parents.
Miss Edith Leavitt left Monday for
few days in .Starks to visit her sis
ter Mrs Leon Brazier.
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NORTH ANSON

George Clark went tn Woodbury..
Conn. Wednesday OF this week
On Thursday afternoon. Dee -. at
the Methodist parsonage on Madison
urect. occurred the wedding OF James
> Mower of Auburn and Miss Hazel
Spearing OF New Vineyard The
iouble ring service Was imprcssiyely
land by Rev Gardner wills They
Aiil reside IN Auburn
Earle tames student a. the
Maine l.Hs school vas AT home for
christmas
The Womans club ~iil hold It's
nex' meeting Jan IN r. The home
" Mrs. Geurg- Clark
rhr Installation - tbs uihrcfs OF
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Notice Of First Meeting of Creditor s,oi'

In the District Court OF the u nited states fos.
the District OF NJ aine. In bankruptcy
In the matter OF
Stephen l.. Bur bank, In bankIu Icy
Bankrupt
To the creditors OF ste phen l.. Burban
Palmyra In the County OF Somerset a..
District Aforesaid, . bankrupt.
Notice IL hereby given that on the 18th = 7
of December. A. u. 1915. said stephen l.. ku !
bank was duly adjudicated bankrupt, anCr
that the first meeting of his creditors Will b
Maine, on the 18th dny of January, A. ~
1915 at ten O'Clock In the loren, on, Atwhici
time the said creditors may attend, provs
their claims appoint q trustee, examine ths
BANKRUPT, and transact such other busines f
az may properly come before said meeting
Decembe q, A. D. 1919,
DANIEL LEWIS,
Referee In Bankruptcy {
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SNITHFIEID

Carl and Raymond Groves from
Freeport spent Christmas with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. d. f. Groves
There was a family Christmas tree
and supper at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Stevens Dec. 25.
Vernon Cunliff 5 i'll with stomach
trouble.
Vaun Hartford is visiting his broth
er Victor in Augusta.
Mrs. Margie Gilman of Skowhegan
is visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
George Cunliff.
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EAST SkOMHEGAN

r. A. Buzzell has a housekeeper thi-
winter, a Mrs. Wiley and child from
an up river town.
The condition of Mrs Adell Var
ney remains about the same. M
Christine Ratten of North Arson
visiting her mother Mrs Steward A
Mrs. Varney's.
Evander Mitchell and wife
Christmas received from relatives
California, a beautiful souvenir a
bum of the Panama Pacific Expos
which gives something of an idea
the beauty and grandeur of the m
brilliant event just closed in
called Jewel City" II
With regret we learn of Il
of David Young on Christine
his home on west side of rb
an illness of several weeks, tel
ing in pneumonia. Funeral NJ
forenoon.
Henry Boynton and family pa
Christmas with his parents MIR. I
Mrs. w. H. Boynton.
Christmas has come and gone and a
good many have been made happy, not
only by receiving but by giving, as
feel that it is better to give at such
times, we feel as if We are not all
self in so doing.
We received from Boston and
Skowhegan two nice boxes of the nice
things that are nicely appreciated be-
sides presents from Augusta that
were fine and a large box filled with
every needed article one can think OF
from Hinckley.
Christmas morning Charles Burrill
came to spend the day bringing pres
ents. Came on his hand car to Lin
nell's Corner. crossed the river and
came on foot the rest of the way. Last
but not least came a large box filled
with every needed article one can ash
for
Wilbur Richardson has been quite
i'll for some days, it is feared with
iaundice. At this writing he seems d
little better.
Leroy Goodrich has been very 81
with jaundice but is now able to
out.
No numbering going on as yet OF
the Buzzell place. 1t is said by some
there will be none done there this
winter
E. B. Richardson has his wood near
ly all chopped and lot of it haule'
up.
Sidney L. Poolers door yard IL
pretty we'll filled with wood we hear
We think Frank is caution at wooo
chopping the way things look there,
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NORTH MADISON

Miss Hazel Greene VITO has been
working IN Madison has finished her
work and returned home
There as a Christmas tree and en-
tertainmtn nj held at the pugh Corner
Schoolho So on Xmas Eve with a
good attendance and with much credit
tn both teacher and pupils
T. G. Dean VAS on the sick list sev.
rral days last week So that "a phys
elan Vas called
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WEST EMRDEN

Mr.. and Mrs Sylvester Jackson
and daughter Bertha spent Xmas with
Perley Paine and family.
Miss Sadie Warren was the guest
of her father Will Warren and family
Xmas
Mrs. Fred Mckinney returned home
from Boston the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs Linwood Berry and
son Frank spent Saturday night and
Sunday with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Carl.
Mark Gordon and family went to
Readfield Thursday of last week and
spent Xmas with his brother Edward.
They returned home Monday.
The Washington school closed De-
cember oath after a successful term
of six weeks taught by Belle Hilton.
The Emerson school closed Decem-
Der 23rd. after a successful term of
six weeks taught by Ruth Randlett
of Clinton. In the afternoon an en-
tertainment was given by the school
consisting of speaking, singing and
dialogues. There was also Xmas
tree for the children which they en-
joyed very much.
Dorothy Belle, only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Charles Hunnewell passed
away Xmas morning after a few days
Illness. The funeral was held Mon
day forenoon at 10 o'clock at the
house. Rev. Mr.. Wills officiating and
the burial was at Bingham. Besides
her parents she leaves one brother
Guy. to mourn her loss.
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Notice Of First Meeting Of Creditor,

In the District Court OF the United states
TOT the District OF Maine. IA bankruptcy.
In the matter OF
Charles \. Hewitt In Rank Fup r. \
Bankrupt
To the creditors of charles \ HewNs
al Madison, In the county vi >otnerss
and plstTift aiof cas- ID. a bankrupt.
No,ics Is hereby gwen that on the attn dsS -
nec,mhe 4 Il. tslh said thartes 4, Hswui
~as duty shIudieai-d bankrupt amt that u
nT-t meeting Of hts rresiitots VIII 10 "a
~ paniei lewis once. In -towhexsn. Nstn
on the IAN day ~ JANUARY, \, ", T. =. Il
ten oeIars In the fnr soossn. at whish TN" a.
.aId creditors mAy attend. prove their elsiio :
sppotnt q trustee. examine ths nahkfAi
ana transaet sush oshsr business a /
properly eams b~sssfs aid meesias
pscs mhef n, = u. 1910
pASIEL tswtr,
Hsfesss IN haatFapscyi
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BLACKWELL.

sunday waA the worst day OF the
seaAon. tn storm of rain In the fore
noon aud the snow and sind In the
afternoon KEEP, people nj home for
all day
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HARTLAND

Harry Henderson. a Freshman at
L. of NJ is home for the holidays.
Mrs. George Whitehouse, who for
the past year has occupied the Park
House, has rented the house on Com
merical St. formerly occupied by
John Heszie and will conduct a
boarding house.
Harry Morrow and Dick Libby of
Bangor spent Christmas in town.
The old Hartland House. which for
the past year has been vacant, has
again re-opened and ready for bust
ness.
East Somerset Pomona will hold
their annual meeting at Grange Hall,
Hartland. next week, Jan. 5 and s.
Ed Written has opened pool
room in the building formerly used
for an office by the Fuller Osborn Co.
The Union Christmas concert and
tree at the Baptist Church last Fri
day evening was largely attended A
fine program was carried out after
which Santa Claus appeared and de-
lighted the children with his jokes
and stories. The tree was laden
with gifts for one and all.
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SHARKS

w f. Dudley went to Gardiner
Christmas in his automobile.
John Hutchinson has sold his farm
to George Greenleaf of New Sharon
M. d. Frederic recently slaughtered
a pig thirteen months old that dress
ed five hundred pounds.
There was a Christmas tree and
entertainment at the Grange Hall Fri
day evening. December 2bth.
Everett Creation is at home from
Kent's Hill for short vacation.
Mrs. Will Moore visited Mrs. Mary
Dudley one day last week.
Charles Bracket of Pennington
has bought Charles divers house at
the village.
Mrs. Joan Sawyer recently spent
several days with her granddaughter
Mrs. Clarence Norton.
Charles Lodke was in New Sharon
last Saturday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs Wild Remick of Will
ton spent Christmas in town with
friends.