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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
Saturday, the LIST day Of
Nav, 1915

std" Of said day, M the following described lands
and tenements, to tS,wit; %Fgr
"All those portions of the North West
& South West Quarters of Section twen-
ty-five (25l Township eight (S and Range
mencing on the township line between
Morris & Pike townships in said county at
a point where the extreme South line of
docR ss Ms and to " oe By
dated September the IL, 1872. strikes said
line thence running N. deg. East along
rods more or less to point where the
North line of the lands sold by said Brad
dock to said Wolfe crosses said Town,
ship line thence South S7& deg. East 81
poles more or less to corner; Thence 5.
3 deg. w. 1O2.SO poles to the center of the
Fredericktown & Amity Road; Thence s.
Thence s. 3 deg W. 4s4O poles 10 the
North s7N, deg. W. iosso poles to tie
Townships the place of beginning, con.
hereby described is ali the land conveyed
Braddock to the said Samuel wolf situate
in Pike Township, Knox County, Ohio.
Saving and excepting therefrom the fol-
John II. and Susan Matheny to Mariah j.
Matheny. situated In Knox County, Ohio,
tOwit; All that part otl, Of the South West
ship Eight (s) and Range Twelve (l2) in
said County, bounded and described as
fSoTs Pss sna 9n the
In said county at the South West corner
Of that portion Of the lands conveyed BY
On Ds{ tse sS SsY Ts to Samuel A. WS @
situate In Pike township; thence East
along the south line Of the lands so con,
yeysd BY the said Braddock to the said
allel with said township line poles more
or less to the center OF the Fredericktown
and Amity road; thence west along the
to the said Township fine; thence south
along said township line to the place OF
besinntnE, g & poles ona more or less, estimated
TRACT 2
The following described real estate sit.
oho towe n ths as center sras
the road running from Mt. Vernon to In.
dependence on the line between lands
esassd anS snds noW owneS By nGM Simon
Syler; thence West fifty-nine (59) rods to
the south west corner; thence North on 9
Wolfe, deceased, in his life time and 81.
mon Syler (2O) rods to the North West
corner; thence east sixty-one (6D rods tc
pendence road; thence South along the
center of said road to the place of begin.
ming. Said lands being situated in the
en- CO Range. Thirteen us) and Nortf
part of the Northwest Quarter Sectior
Twenty five (25) Township Eight Is,
Range Twelve, & containing Seven and
one half acres"
ond Track $4,000. AS a whole 81, 10000.
Terms of sale: One third cash. one thir6
in one year and one third in two years
from confirmation Of SALE. deferred pay.
ments to bear interest at six per cent pei
annum from day of sale and to be secured
by mortgage on the real estate purchased
or the purchaser may elect to pay al
j. NJ WOOLISON.
Sheriff Knox County, Ohio.
p. A, Berry. attorney for plaintiff.
4-3,9, ,16 23.30S
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
FIJI,
From Moving Train In The
Pennsylvania Yards
Roy P. Billingsley Meets With
Severe Injuries

The sight of blood running from a
finger which he just mashed when
door Unexpectedly slammed, caused
Roy p. Billingsley to faint and topple
off the vestibule of No. 528, Pennsyl-
vania south bound train, due in this
city at 500 p. M, at the local station
Wednesday afternoon, while the train
was still moving. A companion, Ow-
en- Parker, attempted to grasp him.
but unsuccessfully, and Billingsley
fell down three steps onto the plat
form, flat on his face.
Excited bysstanders ran up and,
with the assistance Of Parker, revived
Billingsley. A physician was sum-
moned and injuries found to be Of a
minor nature. Billingsley's head re.
ceived a severe Jolt, which caused
blood to run out of his left ear and
his nose. His left foot was slightly
injured also.
Billingsley and Parker boarded the
train in the Pennsylvania yards
where both are employed, for the pur
pose OF riding up to the station. Bill
lingsley accidentally caught the fore
| finger of his left hand in the car dool
and it was mashed, blood flowing
freely.
On Thursday. Billingsley was rest
ing easily at his quarters in the Oak
land hotel and, outside of a headache
seemed none the worse for his ex
perience.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
sHER1FF's SALE
John w. Matheny

JOHN w. Matheny
VS..
Samuel T.. Matheny ct al
Knox Common Pleas
BY virtue of Order of Sale in Partition
issued out of the Court of Common Pleas
of Knox County, Ohio, and to me direct
ed, will offer for sale at the door of the
Court House. in Mount Vernon. Knox
County on
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

Deeds Filed
w. b. Shrontz to ]. F. Shrontz,
1881 acres in Morgan, 81.
Manerva Greer to John r. Greer.
lot in Greersville, $500.
James A. Schaeffer, trustee, to
Trustees of the Church OF Christ. lot
in Mt Vernon, ST.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
DEATHS
j. + 4 + i. i. + i. + +
Calvin Rowland

Calvin Rowland
Word has been received in Lock of
the death in Pittsburgh of Calvin
Rowland, formerly of this county, of
Bright's disease. The deceased was
sc years of age and was born and
raised in Lock, leaving there 25 years
ago. He leaves a wife, several chill
dren, two brothers. William Of Lock
and Simon of Columbus, and one sis
ter, Mrs. Elizabeth Clutter of Lock.
Mrs. Clutter, William and Simon, to-
gether with brother-in-law, Will
Rizon, of Centerburg, leave Friday to
attend the funeral.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Stauffer of North
Main street are spending the day in
Columbus.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

Miss Mary Pipes and Mrs. Jesse
Mcdonald are spending the day In
Columbus.
Mrs. J. T. Barber was visitor in
Columbus on Thursday.
Miss Carolyn jennings OF North
Main street departed Wednesday for
Winnetka. ILL.,, where she will make
an extended visit with her cousin. Mrs.
Montague Ferry.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

Some of Willis outside departments
you have heard SO much about really
are coming into the state house
There's the female lobbyist for in
stance who succeeded in getting desk
I'm the senate chambr.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

France supplies the United States
annually with walnuts to the extent
of 5000 to 10000 tons.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

And by the way Beecher w. Walter.
mire, of the utilities commission and
Judge Frank Taggart, insurance super.
intendent, are still drawing the salar-
les of $4,000 year, notwithstanding
Willis and their promise that they
would accept cuts. Watcha know
about It?
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
ASSessOfsTO Commence The
Work Next Monday
Other Items Of Interest From
The Court House

District Tax Assessor F. w. Sew.
erns received official notice Thursday
Of his removal from office by Gov.
Willis and the appointment of John E.
Stonebrook, Republican, former treas.
urer of Knox county, to the position.
The latter will assume office Just as
soon as his bond in the sum of $4,000
has been approved by the prosecuting
attorney and county auditor. 1t is
probable that Mr.. Stonebrook will
take up his active duties next Mon
day when the assessors commence
their work.
Mr.. Samuel r. Gotshall, Democrat,
deputy under Tax Assessor Severns,
will continue his duties, being under
civil service.
Action For Money
Ella Rinehart has commenced an
action in the Knox county common
pleas court against G. w. Penn, ad-
ministrator of John Irwin. She claims
there is due her the sum of $1,037.S3
for money advanced the defendant.
She seeks to recover the above sum
with interest. l.. G. Stillwell and
Benjamin Olds represent the plaintiff
Action On Note
Ella Rinehart has filed suit in the
common pleas court against C. W..
Penn, administrator of John Irwin,
claiming the sum of $412.16, based on
promissory note. She also asks for
interest from Dec. 26 1914. l.. c.
Stillwell and Benjamin Olds for the
plaintiff.
Approved Appraisement--
In the court of common pleas on
Wednesday Judge Blair approved the
appraisement in the case of Matheny
VS.. Matheny.
First And Final
A first and final account has been
filed in probate by Harley Sims, ad-
ministrator OF Kingry Sims.
O.
Sale Reported,
In the estate of David Neible sale
has been reported In the probate
court and the same has been apprOy
ed. The property was sold to Walter
c. Trout and c. w. Callahan fol
$4,4S5.
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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
sHER1FF's SALE
John w. Motheny

John W. Motheny
w.
Samuel n. Matheny ct nj
Knox Common Pleas
BY virtue of Order OF Sale In Partition
issued out of the Court of Common Pleas
OF Knox County. Ohio. and to me direct
ed, will offer for sale at the door OF the
Court House, in Mount vernon, Knox
County. on
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02
+ + i + + r
BIRTHS

+ + i + + 4 + r + + II + +
A son was born Thursday morning
to DR.. and Mrs. H. M. Brundage Of
Columbus. Mrs. Brundage is a daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Veatch of
East Vine street and formerly resided
in this city.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

Representative Ycatman, of Hamil-
ton county, demands that the legisla-
ture decentralize the liquor license
law by removing executive control and
then stop. "I'm here to tell you that
Hamilton county, which put this ad.
ministration into power, won't stand
for any more agitation" he said.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

Wills gets over his fit Of anger with
whole skin he will be lucky. The
patronage house Of cards is already
falling about his ears.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-02

First And Final
A first and final account has been
filed in probate by Harley Sims, ad-
ministrator of Kingry Sims.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31

the rules the work should have been
virtually completed month ago.
Thousands upon thousands Of acres
not only of oats. but Of wheat am
rye as veil stiH stand in the shocks
Ia very feT cases has grain been
stacked Thousands Of acres in west
ern Illinois never viii be threshed al
all because the grain il not worth tha
effort 20 save it, being rotted am
moulded from weeks Of rain There
is practically no bright straw to be
found. most stacks where thresher
have been showing the color OF wealth
err beaten stubbIe Grain in nearly
all cases is stained, if not actually
musty when it comes from the sepa-
rator.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31

William G. Johnston assistant cash
Ter at the Rock Island Savings bank.
was selected city treasurer by unani-
nous vote Of the city council last
night He replaces Oscar O. Lift OF
the Peoples National bank. who has
been in custody of the ctty's funds for
the last four years With the seIec-
ton of MIR. Johnston approximately
$4,000 Of the city funds viii be trans
ferred from the Peoples National
bank to the Rock Island Savings. 1t
lis customary at each change in admin
istration TO name a new treasurer
MIR. Lift served four years and NJ T.
RudgTen commissioner of accounts
and finances pays him high compli-
meut as to his work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
BIG CITY LURES;
PAIR STEAL AUTO
Rock Island and Moline Young Men
Held for Theft Of A. Green
burg's Automobile.
C0NFEss AFTER ARREST HERE
start Ont for Chicago With Money
Earned With Machine. But
Abandon ii at Rochelle.

Lure Of the bright lights Of the big
city has spelled the downfall Of two
young men. one of whom resides
In Rock Island and The other in Mo-
lire. The pair, nabbe8 by the Rock
Island police yesterday. has con
fessed to stealing an automobile from
Abraham Greenburg. 426 Fifth street
They gave their names as Ray Lam
caster. Fourth avenue between Twen-
ty-third and Twenty-fouTth streets
this city. and Charles Dangerheld. 1914
Forty-ainth street, Moline.
At the preliminary hearing this
morning they we're bound over to the
grand jury by Police Magistrate c. j.
Smith, with bonds fixed in the sum
Of $1,000 To the charge OF larceny
which was preferred against them by
the owner Of the car. they made no
defense. waving the examination The
police had 10 trouble getting con
fession from them
They secured the car from Green
burg, who operates . iithus line while
he was ia Moline Saturday evening
They abandoned # in Rochelle the
that far I'm the car, when a tire was
punctured- They were bound for Chi
cago at the time and placed the ma
chine in garage. They continued
their journey by train.
Took Car for Hire.
Both are 90 years old. DanEerdeId
returned from Chicago first. lie was
q r
followed and he too was taken on his
arrival Following is the story Green
burg told in police court this morning
They came to me Saturday night
and told me that they had a party to
take out in q car for four hours for
which they would get 50. ! agreed to
pay them for their services and was
to get the money. I waited for them
TO return when it was time for them to
get back al II O'Clock that night They
never came back. ] heard them talking
about going to Chicago so the next
morning I called al Danger6eid's home
in Moline. His mother said she thought
they went to Chicago"
Detective Tom Cox testified as to
the arrests and the recovery of the
machine, which is valued at $500 He
with Detectives Sehnert and kinsley
and officer Kinney made the arrests.
The car was brought back from Ro-
cbeIIe Feesterday.
Bo3n young men we're taken to the
county Jail Neither was able to fur
nish bonds. Tt is said that the pair
rq9l the na~4v an the trim Saturday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
LTSAnATORIUM
TILLCOUNTY ACTS
e8r Commission Agrees to Await
Submission of Larger PROPOSE
ton TO the People.
10 CONTRACT LET IN MEANTIME
Pies Of Supervisor Griswold for CO.
operation With Moline and Coun-
r. Has Eject.

After its many angles and tangIes
tss city tuberculosis sanatorium site
c55troversv viii subslde for a time,
Al least Uuul the board Of super
vtsors and the people OF the county
have IN opportunity 10 express them
selves on the proposition for a county
institution the fght which has been
vazed here for some time past viii
he abandoned. The city commission
assumed an attitude OF watchfui
waiting when the matter was brought
I'D last evening and Mayor Neon
orbIe said that the council would give
the county an opportunity to act first.
After talk by Supervisor NJ. o.
GriswoId Of Rock Island, who out
lined me plan now on foot Whereby
the county board will be asked to
submit t1a proposition Of a county
tuberculosis sanatorium TO a vote Of
thu people Mayor McConochie said:
"Tha people Of Rock Island voted
for city tuberculosis sauatoriuul.
The commission viii not go on rec
ord setting aside the viii Of the pco-
pie. Wen slide along as we are now
until the board and county can go
ahead
Ia 5n interview later The mayor
declared that the commission could
not have gone on record on the mat
ter Of endorsing the move for q couu-
tv institution because the people Of
the city had voted for a city sanator-
fuu He said that IL would look ha Z
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
POSLAM HEALS
ECZEMA IN ALL
ITS MANY FORMS

Er all means try Poslam. If you
need any remedy 10 better your skins
condition.
tt merits use whenever the skin is
5lsorderei, for its healing powers are
efficient beyond all question Relief
is immediate Itching stops Iufam-
ed skin IS soothed. improvement may
he seen every day. Poslam heals &c
zema- Acne. Itch and stubborn afec-
tons, eradicates Pimples. Rasbes. In
due Rednesss relieves SUnburB
II ordinary soaps irritate. try Pos
lam Soap, medicated with PosIam ard
superior for daily use, Toilet and
Bath
For samples, send &c stamps to
Emergency Laboratories - West
-5rh ST., New York City Sold by all
Druggists (Adv.}
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
~ ~ IS Z. -
T. ! %
EMPIRE

Vaudeville Performances daily at
2.45 and Sis, three shows on Sun
day
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31

valuation Of Rock Island county prop
erry ID is figured between 100000
and $23 100000 A two-miil tax for
q sanatorium viii give the county
$4,000 per annUm al present. The
city only gets in $1,000 at present per
year for the sanatorium
Mayor 81 r. Carlson of Moline
was well impressed with the county
sanat0rium proposition. IT has re-
ceivod the hearty support also of the
medical men both IN Rock Island and
Moline Now If The city builds its
sanatorium that knocks out any
chance for a county institution
II am going to bring this matter
before the board at the September
meeting
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
FARMERS ARE MONTH
LATE IN THRESHING

A drive over several hundreds Of
miles through the best farming dis
tr5cts Of western Illinois during the
last week showed that rhreshing is
not nearly completed. though the first
of September is at hand and by ali
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
CITY ATTORNEY TO
HIKE A LA WESTON

City Attorney J. h. Scott intends
having a regular" vacation this year.
After studying up on outings in gem
eraI ne has arrived al what he be-
leres the peer of them all when il
comes to getting the best vacation re-
suits. pleasure and viEor. He is TO
take l50-miIe hike through New
Hampshire and Maine.
Next Thursday. in company wt.h
Mrs Scott and his brother. "a. vs..
Scott. Davenport attorney. he Ejl
leave for Plymouth. X H. via rail Ar
irving there the party VIII start out a
Ia Weston and will go to Portland.
NE. Enroute they will stop at Mount
Washington. They will he gone two
weeks
All the news all the time - The
Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31
COL0NIAL.

Tuesday THE Witness"
Wednesday, Eyes That See Not
Thursday" Avensiug Cousci-
ence." with Blanche Sweet and Henry
Woodhau
Friday-'June Friday"
Saturday - The Scar" Broadway
Star feature. and Charlie Chaplin
Sunday When My Lady Smiles
and Charlie Chaplin
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-31

All the news all the time - The
Argus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-11
PALMYRA

Miss Mildred Thompson of Auburn
Is guest at the home of her grand
mother, Mrs. v. E. Thompson.
Albert Blaisdell and Arthur Blais.
dell Of Newport were among the call
ers Sunday at w. A. Blaisdelr's.
Twelve members Of Palmyra Grange
attended the meetingSof East somer-
set Pomona al, Dexter. August
Mrs. Minnie Robinson of Newport
called Friday at Ellen Homstead's.
Mr. and Mrs. M. c. Davis visited
Sunday at Porter Soule's.
Henry White of Boston was an Owe,
Sunday guest at w. H. Towle's.
Messrs. Andrew and Henry Towle OF
Corinna with their wives were ir
town Saturday.
Otis Blaisdell and family started
Sunday on "a few days blueberryfna
trip.
Mrs. Sarah Roberts of Pittsfield
was a visitor last week with Mrs
Theodore Nichols.
Herbert A. Whitman has purchased
a new automobile.
Mrs. Harold F'urbush is slowly re-
covering from her recent illness.
Miss Georgia r. Grindle and Amos
Winters OF Waterville were the week
end guests of Mrs. A. P. Howes.
Ruel Patten and family Of Dorches-
ter, Mass, are passing their vacation
with Clancy Patten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-11
2dDistrict Repub=
liCanS Thursday
At New Meadows

The Republicans of the second dis
: trict will hold a grand get-together
meeting at New Meadows Inn. Thurs
day of this week. The feature Of the
program will be political address by
Gov. Brumbaugh Of Pennsylvania at
two o'clock in the afternoon. A gen.
eral invitation to all Republicans has
been extended and though the greater
part of the attendance will be from the
second district, many from the first
and third districts are expected.
Gen. Braumbaugh, one of the most
prominent Republican statesmen in the
country, is very, popular in Maine and
1T has already been learned that the
get-together meeting will assume the
proportions Of campaign audience at
two o'clock when Gov. Brumbaugh
will speak.
The State committee is cooperating
with the Second District Committee in
arranging the meeting and all indica-
tions point to a successful assembly
at New Meadows, Thursday, rain or
shine. The Inn will begin to serve
those who arrive for dinner as early as
II o'clock and will continue the SER
vice until all are provided for. If
Thursday dawns fair. several hundred
will be on hand when Ex-Gov. William
T. Cobb calls the meeting to order and
presents Gov. Brumbaugh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-11
TROY

CENTER-Mrs. e. E. Bagley is pass
ing a week with friends in Rockland.
The Misses nanforth. Hillman and
Howes, have returned from Castine
where they attended the summer
school.
Mrs. Martha Roundy and grand
daughter. Mrs. Amy Penney. of De-
troit passed Sunday with relatives at
the Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Lara Of Auburn
who spent the winter in Florida,
passed last week at the Center, the
guests Of Ray Bagley and sister, Miss
Eta Bagley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Barker motored
to Winthrop last week to visit John
Whitney and family. They were az
companied upon their return by Mr.
Whitney and daughter.
The Sunshine meeting with Mrs Irv-
ing Sawyer. Thursday, was largely at
tended and much enjoyed. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. T. w.
Halves. Aug. 49,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-11
OCEAN POINT
Associations Annual Meeting
Saturday Evening, Aug. a.
Baseball-Lecture Thurs
day Evening-Personal
Mention

Ocean Point, Me-, Aug. 9.-(SpeciaD
The annual meeting Of the sharehold-
ers and those interested in the Ocean
Point Association will be held at
P. NJ. Saturday in the Casino. George
r. Yerall of Springfield, Mass, is pres
ident of the association, Arthur kraus
Of Augusta secretary, and Dwight En-
erson of Boston treasurer The presi-
dent will call the meeting to order for
the following purposes. First, to hear
and act upon the report of the direct
ors; second, to see what action, if any,
to provide for bathing facilities; third,
what action, if any, in regard to new
y-laws for the corporation; fourth,
to elect officers and directors for the
ensuing year; and lastly to transact
such other bushes as may properly
come before the meeting. Every one
is invited to attend the meeting SO
that he may better understand the
business affairs of Ocean Point.
Harry L. Halves and mother arrived
at the Point Saturday after motor
trip from their home in Springfield.
Mass. Mrs. Harry L. Halves is not
at the Point this year on account of
the illness Of her mother.
Oliver H. Judd of New Britain, Ct,
is spending a week at the Point as a
guest at the Homestead"
Will Lamb of Stoneham, Mass, is
spending a few weeks at the Point
the guests of his wife and sister-in
law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcfarland of Stone
ham. Mass, are spending two weeks
in the Wallace cottage with Mr.. and
Mrs. Abbot. also of Stoneham.
Herbert Locke of Augusta has been
spending several days at the Point
participating in tennis and baseball
during his stay.
Dwight Emerson of Boston left Sum
day to return to his law practice at
"a Milk street, Boston. Mrs. Emerson
will stay at the Point for the rest of
the summer. Mr.. Emerson will come
to the Point again for two weeks after
Labor day.
Thomas Allen of Waltham, Mass,
has left the Point for the summer after
a pleasant visit with Mrs. Allen at the
Anchorage" the Noble cottage.
The musical play, which was to be
given at the Casino during the middle
of August has been given UP by the
young people on account of lack of
material for the production which re-
quired much equipment. 1t is possible
but not certain however that another
play will be given in its place.
An attractive and enjoyable party
was held Friday evening at the Hussey