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The Detroit times., 1915-11-24
REAL TY IS
VERY ACTIVE
Fine Opportunities for
Investment Offered
DetrOiters

There are a good many people in
Detroit, who when they begin to list
the things for which they have rea.
son to be thankful VIII put their
real estate investments at the top
oi tho heap. The realty market i'm De
lroit and its envIrons has been quite
active for couple OF years. The
war may have caused some depres-
sion in other places, but in this city
II u had any effect IL acted as a
stimulus, and many snug fortunes
have been made by investors.
And the opportunities are not over
by any means. Indeed they were
never better than right now. The
market is becoming increasingly ac-
I tive every day and those who invest
row are sure to reap substantial
proflt. In this issue of The Times
are the announcements of several
high grade dependable films.
L. J. 6ethune & Co.
One OF Detroit's real estate firms
( that is making L name for itself Is
| l., j. Bethunc a Co with Off ces at
No. "a Bull block. This enterprising
I lirm will put a new suhdivision-De
troyal Park-on the market Thanks
giving day. This properly, which is
enc Of The finest home sites ever
offered 10 Detroiters, is in the North
Woodward section. The narrowest
lots have a frontage of 40 feet and
some are so feet. and all are very
deep. Arrangements have been
made SO that purchasers will be re-
lieved of the payment of interest and
taxes for two years. The head of
the firm has had ten years expert.
ence in selling real estate In De-
troit and Toronto.
Charles S. Tolsma.
Some fine bargains in real estate
are offered in the Grafton Gardens
subdivision, which is being handled
by Charles S. Tolsma. with Offices
at No. 1915 Dime Bank building.
The lots are unusually large, 4Ox15O
feet. The property is only a shade
over five miles from the city hall,
and the downtown section can be
reached on the street Car in 25 min
utes. A school is only two blocks
away. These very desira bic lots
can be secured from. $3.50 to $3.50.
Syrett & Kelly.
A new subdivision in the Oakwood
.acf ion I'm, N, ediofalv adioinino naL
wood Park, and known as Oaxwood
Manor. will be placed on the market
for the first time today. The same
management that has handled Oak.
wood Park Syrett & Kelly, No 3O7
Hammond building, will also handle
Oakwood Manor.
The owners and operators have
devoted very careful thought to lay
out splendid subdivision. The
principal thoroughfare through the
property is Edison-blvd.. so feet wide
with an entrance off Dearborn-ave.,
considerably wider. The business
frontage along the Detroit-Toledo
electric line is also exceptionally fine
property. This street. including the
railroad right of way. will be 1870
feet in width and is destined TO be.
come i'm the near future a business
location hard to beat Dearborn-avc..
on which the property fronts, is one
cf the half-mile streets connecting
Fort-st and Jefferson-ave and is
III 20 10 T-pmipept, hUsi-
The Detroit times., 1915-11-24

Try 6emp Floral servRce.-
Flowers for Everybody"
The I. Bemb Floral Company.
Albert Pochelop.
Main ee0f tso 9sts~-uG
The Detroit times., 1915-11-24
Detroit Stock Elk.

These quotations subject 60 com
mission charges
Active Stocks
The Detroit times., 1915-11-24
Produce Market

The Thanksgiving poultry season
practically ended with TUESDAY. the
buying today being chiefly In the way
of sorting up depleted stocks. A is
usually tho case. large quantities or
both live and dressed poultry are stu
coming in and some freight ship
mcnt~ that are not in sight yet. Had
this stun been here early IN the v eek
as th, demand has been excellent.
hut as it is, large Quantities of stun
VIII To- carried over, and will take the
chances 81 the post holiday demand.
New Florida oranges are In the mar
Ret. aud with other goods appropriate
TO the season have been i'm good de-
mand, while butter. eggs and cheese
are steady and firm.
The Detroit times., 1915-11-24


Another featufe is the altitude az
which this property lies. IT'S on a
ridge, the highest ground anywhere.
within several miles, and. therefore
a delightful place to live.
National Realty CO.
Arthur Plesum. OF lhe National
Realty Co. is very mucit pleased
with the business done during the
last four months. having sold 425
lots. and looks forward 10 a good
winter business.
Nov 20 4 G0.acre tract was deed.
ed over to Mr.. Plesum TO be known
as Washington Gardens and Wash
ington Heights subdivision also
15.acre tract TO be known as Em-
pire Park Subdivision Both deals
were closed through the National
Realty Co and the property win he
sold as individual lots. Another in
terestins transaction was the Rail
way Terminal subdivision owned by
Frank G. Van Dyke. which has been
turned over 10 the National Realty
Co. 10 handle as undivided lots.
r. n. Taylcr.
r. r.. Taylor. with Offices at No.
2035 Dime Bank building. is special.
izing JUST now in Redford property,
The Detroit times., 1915-11-24
HELP wANTED--MALE.

BARBER shop for sale; good ONE
reason other business. reasonable.
Miller Co, 23s Griswold III
The Detroit times., 1915-11-24

BARBER for evenings and Saturday.
Corner Antoinette and Fourteentha
Call North 23S0-R.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08

900 Pounds CALIFORNIA HAMS
(Smoked Shoulders) lie Per 10.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
OBITUARY..
MRS. EDWARD H. BUTCHER.


After a two months illness Mrs. Ed
ward H. butcher died at her home in
East Orange, N. j., last Sunday. Mrs
butcher was Miss Helen Hamilton OF
Salisbury and at one time was teach
er in the Mlddlebury schools. She was
sister of the late Fred L. Hamilton
and of Mrs. Charles M. Winslow OF
Brandon. She was married to Mr..
butcher while the latter was principal
of the high school at Brandon and went
with him to East Orange, N. j., when
he became principal of the Eastern
School of that city. Mrs. butcher was
woman of strong character and occu-
pied a position of much influence in
social and philanthropic activities. The
funeral was held in st. Adams, Mr..
Butchers early home, on Wednesday
and was conducted by Rev. S. w.
Anthony, pastor of the Congregational
church. Judge John E. Weeks of this
village attended the service. Mrs.
butcher is survived by her husband and
one son, E. Hamilton, who lives in Min
neapolis.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08

SALT PORK Western Clear Back.
II Pounds for -- 81 90
Our Own Packing, Salt Pork,
from selected Native Pigs
10 Pounds for 81 90
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08

We are cutting from to 10 choice
Native Pigs each day. 'Buy of US, and
make sure of that fancy flavor which
comes with our fresh made Pork Sau-
sage, fresh cut Pork Loins, Pork Should
ers, and Home Cured Hams. These
prices hold good for one week or while
present stocks last.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08

Porterhouse Steak - 16c Per 10.
(All untrimmed)
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
LARGE CLASSES CONFIRMED.

The Rt. Rev. j. j. Rice of Burling-
ton. bishop of the Roman Catholic
diocese of Burlington, was in st. Albans
Sunday and administered the sacrament
of confirmation at Holy Angels and st.
Mary's churches. At Holy Angels
church class of III mem bers was con-
firmed after high mass, and at st.
Mary's church a class of between 90
and 100 was confirmed in the afternoon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
COLLEGE NOTES.

Coach Holmes gave practical talk
on football to the members of the foot
ball team and others who were interest.
ed, in the Hemicycle Monday at p. m.
A social is being planned in the Meth
odist church parlors Tuesday night, the
18th.
The Christian Service commit tee met
in the chapel Tuesday night to talk
over plans for deputation work the
coming year.
Friday was tag day on the campus
for the benefit of the Varsity debating
team. The students responded well
and many tags were in evidence during
the day.
Mrs. Noble intends to start her pri-
vate dancing classes soon. They were
well patronized last year and many are
planning to attend them during the
coming winter.
At meeting of the sophomore class
after chapel Wednesday morning Harris,
Is, was elected captain of the sopho-
more track team.
The leather covered college hand
books were on sale at the book store
Wednesday morning and large supply
of them were taken at once.
Miss Helen Diehl, Is, returned from
her home in South Natick, Mass. She
left Sunday, the Bird, to attend the
funeral of her grandmother.
The dance planned in the gymnasium
for Saturday evening has been post
poned.
Regular college vesper services were
held Sunday in the gymnasium.
President Thomas spoke from one of
the Beatitudes, ''The Meek Shall
Inherit the Earth"
The Junior Sophomore baseball game
scheduled for Saturday, the I'd, was
again postponed on account of rain.
An interclass trackmeet is scheduled
to take place on Monday, the 18th, on
Porter Athletic field Candidates for
the various events are entering their
names and placticing with a view to
getting into trim after their summer s
leisure or work.
Prof. Cunningham is directing a male
choir in the Baptist church. Last year
there were eight members, and owing
to the loss of some of these by gradua-
ton several new men are singing. The
octet have sung several Sundays now
and are proving drawing card and re-
ceivlng many favorable comments.
The Christian Endeavor social in the
Congregational church parlors was a
success in every way 1t was well at
tended, especially by the college stu
dents, the number of members of the
incoming class being noticeable. There
was full seventy-fve present and all
entered with enthusiasm into the
various games and amusements. Re-
freshments were served later in the
evening.
The college orchestra and band are
rehearsing regularly under the direc-
ton of A. D. Vittum, who has been
procured to take charge of them
throughout the year. Mr.. Vittum is
the leader of the town band Arrange
ments have been made whereby college
students wishing to learn to play any
orchestra or band instrument will be
given lessons free under Mr.. Vittum.
This is to insure trained men for next
year or even earlier if the men advance
rapidly enough. Middlebury is looking
into the future and growing in all
ways.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
Ought to Paint

ought to have painted last year, but
| hated to pay 81 gallon.
I've got to paint this year; it'll take
little more paint; suppose gallon
in 10; and little more work, suppose
! day in 10.
My job would have cost last year
about $50; 1t is going to cost this year
$50
So gone. l suppose it'll be the same
again, if ! wait again.
What if paint goes-down to $l75 a
gallon? $3.50 on the Job!
! shan't wait; what fool was!-adv.
DEVOE.
A. Calho un G. Son sell it.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
Get Rid of Those Poisons in Your
System

You will find DR.. Kings New Life
Pills most satisfactory laxative in re-
leasing the poisons from your system.
Accumulated waste and poisons cause
manifold ailments unless released. Dir
illness, spots before the eyes, blackness
indications that you need DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. Take dose tonight and
you will experience grateful relief by
morning. 25c.-adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
CHILD SWALLOWED POISON.

The Observation-Disclosures old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Blumenthal of
Winooski ate some rat poison while in
the Blumenthal store Saturday after
noon and was seriously i'll Saturday
night, but will recover. The child
dropped some grapes on the floor where
rough-on-rats had been sprinkled and
it is thought that bit of the poison
was gathered up with the grapes. The
little girl received burns about the lips
and one eye was swollen as a result of
rubbing her hand on her face.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
ISLE LAMOTTE APPLE SHIPME Mt

The steamer Ticonderoga started from
Burlington recently for Isle La Motto
to get cargo of apples. Owing to the
wind she was unable to land and aban-
doned her trip. 1t is expected that
about 1000 barrels of apples will be
shipped from the islands this season.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
Coughs That Are stonnedI

Careful people see that they are
stopped. DR.. Kings New Discovery is a
remedy of tried merit. 1t has held its
own on the market for As years. Youth
and old age testify to its soothing and
healing qualities. Pneumonia and lung
troubles are often caused by delay of
treatment. DR.. Kings New Discovery
stops those hacking coughs and relieves
la grippe tendencies. Money back if il
fails. soc and Sl00-adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
AUCTION SALE.
will sell at Public Auction at the resi-
dence of the late Caroline NJ Thomas,
half-mile north from Salisbury Village,
Thursday, Oct. IA
at 10 O'Clock a. III.
at 10 O'Clock a. III.

all the personal property belonging to the Caro-
line NJ. Thomas estate. consisting of Farming
Tools. Household Goods Etc.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08
MEAT DEPARTMENT

30 Sides choice grass fatted Western
and Native Beef, weighing about 200
pounds to the side.
Rib Flank and Brisket
pieces 6 l-4c Per ID.
Shoulder Roast ~ IL Lee Per ID
Shoulder Steak 1885, IL 1 PC Per 10.
Rump Steak lac Per 10.
Surloin Steak -- lac Per 10.
Porterhouse Steak - 14c Per 10.
Round Steak - I0c Per 10.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08

CAN untrimmed)
Beef weighing $50 to 800 pounds to
the side.
Rump Steak ---- - 1Gc Per Id.
Surloin Steak --- 16c Per ID.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-10-08

line M. Thomas estate, consisting OF Farming
Tools. Household Goods Etc.
Buggy, Wheel Harrow Buck and Cross Cut
Saws, Grain Cradle. Iron Bars. Shovels. Jack
Screws. Ladders, Mason Tools. Chains. Cauldron
Kettle. Hemlock Plank, Lumber Shingles. Stove
Wood. Kitchen Range, other Stoves and Pipe.
Buffalo Robe. Chamber Suit. Bed and Mattress
Commode, Bureau, Carpets. lot of Rugs. Bed
Quilts, Sheets. Pillow Cases. Bed Spreads, Table
Cloths. Towels. Napkins. Stand Spreads, Mats,
Sofa Pillows. Curtains Mirrors. Pictures Trunks,
Stands. Mail Box, Chairs of all kinds. Baskets,
Center Table. Couch. Wash Bowls and Pitchers.
Pork Jars. Kettles, Carpet Sweeper. Large and
Small Tables Extension Table. Lamps, Glass ware
and Crockery of all kinds. Couch Coverings.
Clock. Pillows. Geese Feather Beds Flour and
Barrel Canned Fruit, Jelly and all Of the small
things necessary for housekeeping.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24

violently protesting voice of the COB
bier with her knitted jacket while she
dumped him. his feet still entangled in
the net, into an empty sack.
1t was Thanksgiving morning. In
the darkest corner of the Tatem cellar
was a heap of bronze turkey feathers.
Up on the hillside was an acrid smell
Of smoke from the bonfire where En-
Tatem had cremated other evidences
Of her crime.
A delicious smell of roasted turkey
pervaded the Tatem house.
En- moved little round table to her
mothers bedside and spread snowy
linen cloth. There were a glass of
grape jelly, some light biscuits. dish
of boiled rice, a pot of fragrant tea
and-the turkey.
EN- Tatem, gasped her mother as
En-, pale and smiling, sat down at Ia
BILE, where did you ever get that tur.
key?'
Never mind" evaded EN- mysteri-
ously. "All you've got to do, ma, is to
enjoy it."
lou IO uOI 6dI1uS AA1lSs ILL., PAO
tested Mrs. Tatem after awhile. THAT
turkeys better than the one your pa
bought from old Deacon Pepper for
our silver wedding anniversary. That
was a delicious turkey. Old Deacon
Pepper always did have fine turkeys.
When Sadie Denton was here yester-
day she told me that young Deacon
Pepper has raised and sold a fine
flock. They said he made SIS clear off
the whole lot"
"Yes," murmured EN-.
81 never hear you speak of Ned Pep
per, EN-"
mo, ma"
Mrs. Tatem looked shrewdly at her
daughter. 1t was something of shock
to her to discover that EN- looked sick.
Like enough she's worked herself to
death sewing for Mrs. Meek, SOS she
could buy the turkey" she told her.
self remorsefully.
There, EN-" she said cheerfully,
that's the best Thanksgiving dinner
ever ate in my life!'
While her mother was taking her aft
er dinner nap En- cleared away the
dinner dishes and afterward went up
the hill to the locust grove. She was
heartsick and weary, and she threw her.
self down on the dead leaves and, put
ting her hands to her face, sobbed
softly.
From the Pepper homestead came
strains of music. There was the sound
of laughter and presently a mans voice
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24

singing "Annie Laurie" Long years
ago young Deacon Pepper-Ned Pepper
had sung that song to En- Tatem. but
she had been shy and cold. and some
how Ned had felt rebuffed and drifted
away to SINCE his wings at other
flames.
81 wonder what he would say If he
knew | was a thief, and I've got to tell
him." whispered EN- to herself.
A step sounded on the frozen ground
and a big bronzed man with troubled
gray eyes leaned over the fence and
looked down at poor En- Tatem.
EN-" he ventured after awhile.
EN- jumped up, her blue eyes drown
ed I'm tears. "Ned-Ned Pepper! she
cried In a frightened tone. Then, sud-
denly recovering herself. she said In
frozen voice:
81 want to tell you something, Dea-
con OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES don't In
terrupt me- You missed your big tur-
key, didn't you?"
He nodded ut disappeared"
"You don't know where it went!' she
declared tragically.
"Oh. but 1 did. En-" he corrected
her.
81 stole it, and came up here to
confess to you
"You needn't say word unless you
want to, En-" he interrupted quickly.
81 happened to be up repairing the arm
on the windmill. and l had my field
glasses along. l always like to glimpse
the distant view when I'm up on the
tower. and l happened to be looking
through the glasses when-when the
turkeys-went up to you-and the COB
bier didn't come back again; so knew
that you had it, En-, and guessed you
needed it badly; so the instant you took
him l made you a present of him; so
he was yours after all!''
En- poured out the story Of the de-
layed dividends and of their pinching
poverty and how she had stolen the
turkey for her mother. Il couldn't
touch a morSel Of it." she Shuddered.
Ned listened and offered to write to
The gas company concerning her moth
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24

er's stock. He was a director In the
Donaldsville bank, and his name would
give weight to the inquiry.
You are too good to me-" faltered
EN-, looking very pretty and animated
with the pink in her thin cheeks.
Il couldn't De too good to you, En-
my he said soberly, his eyes fixed on
the distant horizon. If I'd had my
way years ago all that had would be
yours. | wish you had cared enough"
Ned" she protested in a frightened
tone, Il did care-always. thought
you didn't"
Ned's eyes flashed dangerously.
"Then-he-li ed." he growled. And
at the wonderment in her eyes he add
ed. Some one who is dead now told
me that you couldn't care for me, and
I-fool-believed!
There was a long silence. Ned star
ed straight ahead. Ems careworn
face had lost its anxious lines.
EN-" he pleaded, lit isn't too late
now. is it?''
Its never to late to be happyT she
whispered softly.
Mrs. Tatem is never tired of telling
that the big bronze turkey was Deacon
Peppers engagement present to En-
my. And Emmy and her husband al
ways exchange understanding smiles.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24
Deadly Chemical Bombs.

Hydrocyanic acid, known as prussic
acid, is so poisonous that mere breath
OF it means instant death. Sulphuric-
anhydrid when brought into contact
with the air combines rapidly with
moisture absorbed from the air. pro-
ducing sulphuric acid. Thrown in
bomb with just explosive charge
enough to disrupt the bomb and scat
ter the sulphuric-anhydrid, the air for
a large space about the explosion
would be at once converted into a
dense fog of sulphuric acid. Liquid
ammonia, similarly employed. would i'll
stantly so impregnate the atmosphere
with ammonia as to strangle all per-
sons in the immediate vicinity. Am
monia is absolutely irrespirable.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24
Cannon Case,

''Now, this piece of machinery Is
wonderfully delicate and sensitive. A
touch might upset it for the rest of the
day"
81 have rich uncle who is built that
Way."-Louisville Courier-J Journal
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24

called old Mrs. Ia
tenn from h g +
bedroom adjoin-
ing the kitchen.
EN-. come here.
1 want TO talk to
you"
wv IL, ma 2
said En- YEARLY.
sinking into a
chair near the
window, W b / c b
overlooked t b e
yard.
"Ain't you
heard from the
company a b o u {
the dividend on
that gas StockT
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24
(Official Publication.)
Report of the Condition of the
PEOPLES STATE BANK,

located at Lancaster, State of Wiscon-
sin, at the close of business on the
10th day of November, 1915, pursuant
to call by the Commissioner of Bank
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-24

copyright. 1916 by American Press Asso-
ciation.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-09-27
CAMBRIDGE.

HrlGug being Mrs. Lizzie Malcolm s
71th birthday, her daughter, Mrs NJ
5-aQkhousa. invited In s. few old lads
friends % help her celebrate the oc-
oasloH During the afternoon they
enjoyed q social time till an early
hour, when q three-course supper was
. served Mrs. Malcolm was left with
g little remembrance by each one. and
. all report very pleasant afternoon
aJr. and Mrs. George Moody and
daughter Edith went to Woodruff
Monday fer a short visit
+ William Curtis Of Orion was bust
. ness caller at Cambridge Wednesday
Miss Amelia Grau visited Sunday
with friends near Coal Valley
Arthur Grau Of Waterloo. Iowa who
is visiting his mother. Mrs Molly
Grau. and sister Amelia. made 81 short
trip 30 Chicago Friday returning Sun
day evening.
The following from this place at
tended the fair at AIed0 Friday. At
tornev and Mrs. AIm0n Linn. James
Pollock, Or, James Hawkins. Mrs Ell
mer GustafsQn, Miss ada Anderson.
8ir. and Mrs, Charles Neman, Mr.. and
Mrs Herman Welnrich, Mr.. and Mrs
G. kettering, Samuel Wilson. Thao
Boltenstern, Daniel McCurdy. Mrs
LuTa McCurdy, Mr and Mrs. James
Wright, BIT and Mrs. jay Taylor
Harry White, and Miss Edith Nye
Miss Susie Talbot, who is enjoying
two weeks vacation, spent a few
days at Galva visiting. and also went
10 Starved Rock Wednesday with the
Mystic Workers lodge Of Galva. She
returned home Saturday.
Miss Irene Talbot is confined to her
home by sickness
Russell Talbot, the two-months-old
child Of Mr. and GIrs. Claude Talbot,
died Of pneumonia Thursday morning
and was buried from the home Of his
parents Friday, The parents have the
sympathy Of their many friends IN
their bereavement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kaiser and
daughter Hazel left Monday for Gro
ten, s. D, for a visit. They were &C
companied by Mrs Kaiserts brother. /
Christ Eremzow of Kewanee.
-'4t2t4sA4AAtE IL 4. w EiIt4tO. Betsy All I
derson. A. Peterson. L. L. Otto. VIII
liam Anderson and Miss Nova Currins /
will attend the Swedish reunion which !
viii be held at Bishop Hill Thursday
Miss Mary Calhoun is confined to
her home by sickness.
Miss Ada Cramer left Saturday for /
CISCO. where she is going to teach /
school
airs. John Anderson OF Moline was
a business caller in Cambridge Sat
urday
Mrs, A. c. aIcNuItan visited friends
in Kewanee Saturday.
Miss Zeiiua Larson of Toulon Wis
tied sunday with her parents.
Hrs. Frank Carlson and Miss Ellen
NeTo visited in the trl-citles Sunday.
Miss Nertie Gudeman was a visitor
al Rock Falls. Ill. Sunday
Mrs Frank Peterson and children
and sister, Miss Mabel Sandberg. re-