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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
RALLY DAY IN DINwrDDIE.
Imposing Temperance Demonstration
In Song. Story and Addresses,

y
Dinwiddie, Va. Ncv. AT a large
ly attended rally day" OF the sew
eraI Methodist Churches of Dinwiddie
Circuit. held at Rocky Run Church
yesterday. the forenoon exercises were
entirely devoted to the temperance
cause and were marked by striking
enthusiasm and strength. a score OF
little girls and boys sang The Fight
Is On: there We're several Rotations
well rendered by young ladies': TWEEN
ty-fve men sang a temperance raely
song male quartet from Butter
worth and a choir composed of voices
from the several churches sang spir-
tied temperance songs; Mr.. Doyle,
layman leader of one OF the districts.
spoke briefly and pontedly on the duty
of Christian citizenship to properly
guard law enforcement, and w. NJ.
Blckers. of Richmond VINO was the
invited visiting speaker, vigorously
upheld the principles of prohibition
and total abstinence Rev. Lee G..
Crutchfcld. pastor in charge presided
and presented the visiting speaker as
tho old war horse of the temperance
army" The visitor said the occasion
was one of the most inspiring temper
ance meetings he had attended in
many a day and expressed great de-
light at the splendid program of exer-
cises.
An internission of an hour was had
for dinner. and the lorg tables under
the spreading boughs Of the stately
oak trees surrounding the pretty
church were weIl-laden with fried
chicken, ham. les. pickles fruits aud
salads, The liner man having been
abundantly satisfied with the tempt
Ing eiibles, the crowd again repaired
to the church. where exercises were
given over to mission work, and were
of decided interest and merit.
The crowd was too large for all TO
get in the good sized church. and au-
tomobiles were drawn up alongside
the open winds, and the occupants of
the vehicles saw and heard as readily
as the people within the church. Peo-
pie came from within d radius of ten
or fifteen miles and there were TWEEN
ty-fve automobiles and a larger num-
Der of carriages and bugRies The
rally day ives n success from every
point OF view and Pastor Crutchheld
was highly commended for his leader
ship in the successful undertaking,
which reflected credit upon himself
and his pastoral charge
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
GOVERNMENT CONSENTS
krOn Prinx Wilhelm TO BE Restored
as Passenger Craft

Washington, Nov. 1.-The State De-
partment today consented to repairs
and alterations being made on the in
termed German cruiser kron Prinz,
now at the Norfolk Navy Yard It
Is proposed to restore her to her ORR
ginal condition as passenger ship
and freight boat The work will be
done at the docks of the Newport
News Shipbulding and Dry Dock
Company, at Newport News, Va.
Naval authorities We're inclined to
object to such permission. but the
State Department. took the view that
so long as there was no change in
the vessels status as an informed ship
there was no objection. 1t is pro-
posed to transfer the officers and men
now on board the Kron Prinz to the
other German cruiser informed at
Norfolk. the Prinz Eitel Friedrich. 1t
is understood that after the kronz
Pripz has been renovated. similar
work will be done on the Prinz Eitel
Friedrich.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
MRS. GAIT IN GOTHAM.



New York, Nov. Mrs. Norman
Gait. the Presidents hancee, accompa
MED by Miss Helen Woodrow Bones
and Misc A. G. Gordon. arrived in
New York this afternoon at 1:57. Very
few persons recognized Mrs. Gait
among the hurry:ng crowds at the
station. as her plan I, Visit New York
was not known.
Mrs. Gait and her two friends took
a taxicah to the St. Regis. After
short time they slipped suierIy cut
of the hotel and spent he afternoon
shopping along Fifth Avenue and
Broadway. Mrs. Gait left word at tire
hotel desk that she did not wish TO lie
interviewed and that she had nothing
to say about her Approaching mar
riage,
Although Mrs. Gait has already
purchased a large part OF her trous-
seau In Baltimore. her visit here IA
for the purpose Of making numerous
additions, 1t is understood.
On Thursday, President Wilson viii
Join Mrs. Gait here. He IN t. sneak
before the Manhattan C,uD on that
day on the subject of National Defense.
A, the Sc. Regis II was said that Mrs.
Gait would probably be In the city
until Friday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
/ ANNE MYERS
Society Editor.
BOOK RECEPTION AN
ATTRACTIVE EVENT
vesrrsi Engagements Of Nerc Than
ra~sipg Interest Announced.
Miss WheeivriSht Wakes
Her D~hat.

The annual book reception was held
nj The Noma1ls Club yesterday after
noon The cluh was attractively dec
urated with autumn i,aves end flow
ersa Mrs. Trafkiiu Agnew and Mrs.
Lewis ~ Aylett poured tea for the
large number of members that were
ssnrescnt and Mrs II H. Smith was
Ehairman for the afternoon
Card Party
Mrs James Randolph Green. Of
ta24 Grove Avenue has issued iuvi-
fations TO an afternoon card party
ut her home an Thursdav afternoon
at 3:3o o'clock in honor OF Miss
Louise Cnrri1, the debutante daugh-
ter OF MIR and Mrs +. 6. Eurrin, of
$50 West Franklin Street Only the
siehutantea OF the season 9rc in
cluded in fhe invitations
y. ENGAGEMENTS Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maurice Cat
lett announce the engagement and
approaching marriage Of their daugh-
ter, -Edyth Stuart Hariowe. to Arthur
Davenport I4ytes. Of Washington, ID
C. The wedding 10 take place in the
!. home Of the bride. in Woodland
/ Heights on November "a.
Muscoe H Garnett announces the
engagement OF his daughter, Elise TO
n. j.. the wedding to take place in
Decemher Mr.. Marston is the son
or MIR. and Mrs " " Marston. of
Irbanna, ana formerly lived In this
>ity.
Mr. and Mrs John Preston Goss,
OF stony Point Albemarie County, an
nounce the approa ching marriage of
their daughter. Eugene Lewis. TO
Larkin White Giazehrook. Jr., son of
H. IA IL
OF this city The ceremony will take
place st II o'clock November Ia.
only the Immediate sa.- es being
present.
In Honor of Miss Ia. ..- rttSon.
Mrs James Wilson Hall of New
York, who is visiting her parents
Mr. ard Mrs A l.. Adauso on Mon
ument Avenue. entertained nj beau
tifui luncheon yesterday at the Coun-
try Club Of Virginia in honor Of Miss
Kathleen Baxter Richardson. The
table was set with a eenterpiece of
autumn flowers and bouquet was set
at each place Covers were laid for
ten and the affair, though informal,
was attractive.
Handsome Dinner.
Mr.. Henry K. Litchford entertained
At very handsome Inner Satur-
Nay evening at his residence, 91s Park
Avenue. The table was arranged with
autumn flowers and the guests includ-
ed Messrs John NJ Miller. Jr.. OH
yer Sands. Caldwell Hardy, Richard
III. Smith Thomas r. McAdams. Will
liam NJ Habiiston. Thomas W. Pur-
cell. w Meaje Addison. G. n Evan4
Herbert w Jackson and Colonel
Julien II. Hi.
Invitations Issued
Mr. David Thomas Whom. Of 24l3
Grove Avenue has issued invitations
for the wedding Of his daughter. Gay
Bernard to Charles Are. '"iliams. OF
Chicago, III. The ceremony will take
place at the home of the brides
father on Tuesday evening. Novem-
her 90 at O'Clock DIR. +. T, Me-
Faden being the celebrant. Mr.. Will
Hams and his bride will leave for a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
To Erect New SYNOD.

Bristol Va. Nov. 1.-The erection
OF the Synod of Appalachia at Bris-
to on Tuesday evening will be an
event OF special interest to Presbyte-
rians OF Virginia. as In the formation
Of the new synod all of the Presbytery
of Abingdon will be transferred from
the Synod of Virginia. The other
synods that will contribute territory
to the new synod will be those Of
North Carolina, Tennessee and Ken
lucky Almost all OF the new synod
will be mountain territory. and this
territory will embrace a population
or 100000 This addition will give
the General Assembly sixteen synoiA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Especial to The Richmond Virginian0
I4uray, Va. Nov i.-Rappah hammock
County has taken the lead in the past
two years in road Improvement, hav-
ing spent more money for this pur-
pose than any other county In North
ern Virginia. great many miles or
the best roads in the State have been
built with the aid OF convict labor
from the Virginia penitentiary. In
that times there have been many
escapes of the convicts employed.
though In every case the men have
been reeaptured and put back to
work The move for improved high
ways In that county was brought
about by the owners of large apple
orchards. They have now put these
orchards within easy reach of the
Norfolk and Western and Southern
hallway at Front Royal. Warren
County Each week thousands OF
bushels of apples are being shipped
from that county many Of them being
sold on the English markets.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

ding trip of ter days. spent at Lake
wood. y. j.. and in New York. They
are spending a few days with Mrs.
Triegs parents. Mr.. and Mrs. william
III. White at their home on West
Franklin street. before opening their
house on Morris Street.
Mrs David Tucker Brown. OF
Chapel Hi, \. c., who has been
spending some time with her mother.
Mrs, William X. Trlgg. at her home IN
West Franklin street. left town s"h-
day night MIR. Brown spent the week =
end here and accompanied his wife
to Chapel Hill
Miss Isabelle Carter is expected ON
Wednesday, to he the guest of Miss
Elizabeth Cooke. for the Darlington
Davenport wedding. which will take
place on Thursday evening
Mrs. e Il. Winston. of Richmond.
is the guest of her sister. Nra. Eugene
Hatcher. near Orange.
Mrs. william Meade Addison ~ !.
Mrs. James A. Addison are register /
at the Martinique Hotel, in New
York.
Mrs. Archibald Cary spent a few
days in Lexington with her son, who
is cadet at the Virginia Military In
stitute.
Mrs stuart BoWe and her daughter.
Miss Edith Bowe have returned 10
Richmond after spending several
weeks with Mrs, $. Il. stonins, in
Orange,
MIR. and Mrs Frank G. Vaughan,
OF Lexington. KY. are the guests OF
Mrs /. n vaughan. at Pasadena
Robert e Scott. Of this city. has
been the recent guest of his son.
who is a student at Woodbury. Forest
School
A. Beirne Blair. Jr.. spent the week
end with his parents at their home on
West Franklin Street
Mrs. Roger Walker and her small
daughter are the guests of Mrs
Walkers father. Or j. A. White. in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r. Darlington,
who have been spending some time at
Buck Hill," returned to the city yes
terday
Miss Arleen Rosenheim, of New
York, is the guest of Mrs G.. NJ
Schwarzschild. 2215 Monument Az
enue.
Meetings
The General Association for the
Preservation OF Virginia Antiquities
will meet this morning at IL O'Clock
in the John Marshall High school
Mrs John r. Boyd, OF Cuscoville.
Va. is visiting Mrs. II. G, Redd. No
22o4 West Grace Street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Washington Nov. RULES govern
ing bankruptcy procedure were
amended today by the Supreme Court
so as to permit anyone connected with
n corporation to make affidavit to ac-
company claims by the corporation
against bankrupts. Hilbert only the
treasurer could make such affidavit,
causing inconvenience to corporations
not having treasurer, such as ma
tionai banks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
NORFOLK SOUTHERN
WITHDRAWS APPLICATION

Norfolk. Va, Nov. 1.-The Norfolk
Southern Railroad today withdrew it's
application to the Interstate Commerce
Commi ssion for Increased tariff on ber-
ries. fruits and vegetables at the oral
hearing held by Examiner LaRoe at
the Monticello Hotel. which was at
tended by about twenty Ave local
truckers, representatives Of the Nor
folk Truckers Exchange and rep
reVentatives of the Norfolk Southern
and New York. Philadelphia and Nor
folk Railroads.
The ~ " F. and n Railroad per-
sisted In its contention for a higher
rate and after the Norfolk Southern's
withdrawal, Examiner LaRoe proceed
ed to har the representations of the
New York line. The hearing adjourn
ed to hear the representatives Of the
and was resumed at 2:30 F. NJ. when
further argument was to be heard from
the railroad and the truckers we're to
commence their argument, IL is ex
pected that the hearing will continue
into tomorrow morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
Asks Early Hearing in lines Case.

washington, Nov. l.-ApplIcati0A
was today filed with the Supreme
Court by Assistant Attorney General
Z. Z. Mcdonald. OF Texas. and Hugh
NJ Dorsey. solicitor general OF At
lanta. Ga. for an early hearing OF the
extradition cases of Mr.. and Mrs, Vic
tor E. Innes. wherein the State Of
Georgia is seeking to extradite the
couple from Texas to answer charges
Of misapplcation Of funds in trust.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
Justice Lamar Better.

Washington. Nov. 1.-The condition
of Associate Justice Lamar. who has
been Ill at his home in Washington
since the court convened, was report
ed to the court today as greatly I'M
proved A visitor at the home of
the justice yesterday said today that
his recovery had been remarkably
rapid and that he would soon be back
on the bench
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02


Columbia Miss. Nov. Jack
Hughes. thirty years old, member of
prominent family of Washington
Parish. louisiana. was taken from the
county Jail here Sunday by party
OF masked men and hanged to tree
n short distance outside the city linn
its. Hughes was under arrest In con-
nection with the death of Larue Hoi-
laway. a well-known young man Of
this place. who WAS shot and killed
near here on the night of October FL
Otto Fortenherry, the jailer, said he
was awakened about / O'Clock Sunday
morning nv three masked men who
after forcing him to give up the key
to Hughes cell. bound him to his bed
The lynchers worked quietly, Forten-
berry said, and after forcing Hughes
to put on his clothes. they removed
him from the building without awak-
ening more than two of the y, isoners
In adjoining cells. These were unable
to say how many men were in the
party.
The TALLER, who was reieaser several
hours later. reported 70 the sheriff and
posses began search for the prisoner
and his abductors.
A short distance outatie -he cit
Hughes body WAS found swim cling
from a tree.
According to the authorities, per-
sons who Witnessed the killing OF Hol-
laway in lumber camp near here.
said that Hughes shot the young man
In the back without provocation. Uol-
, laway Mt the time. 1t "a, said, was
engaged In a fight with another per
son. while Hughes was an cniooker
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02
Break Ground For The Prize Home
tFrom Sunday v,rginiAn. October -

tFrom Sunday virs1nian al)
Messrs. r. NJ Anderson who have he fos
the erection Teys~cs
to be given by The virsnian prise
Owning Campaign. Of
the pushed a
rapidly possible The house viii completed
entirely the close Of a.
Mr. Anderson awarded for suppls.
careful to select
reliable Miller Manufacturing Company one Of the
OF kind supply the
strictly Will BE- ussd
foundation ~ O..
blocks and the brick chimney: Il.
plaserng H. viii do che pnn,A.
Messrs N W. Martin 4 Bro. metal work
W. J McRoberts will do the painting
ideal by reliable eontr.r.
of best ma
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Miss Isabelle Carter is expected ON
Wednesday, to he the guest of Miss
Elizabeth Cooke. for the Csriirgton
Davenport wedding. which Will take
place on Thursday evening
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Mrs. David Tucker Brown. of
Chapel H1l y. G.. who has been
spending some time with her mother.
Mrs. William X. Trlgg, at her home IN
West Franklin street. left town S"n-
day night. Mr.. Brown spent the weeh-
end here and accompanied his wife
to Chapel Hill
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

ding trip of ter days. spent at Lake
wood, y j.. and in New York. They
are spending a few days with Mrs.
Triegs parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William
H. White, at their home on West
Franklin Street before opening their
house on Morris Street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Mrs. e K. Winston, of Richmond.
is the guest of her sister, Nra. Eugene
Hatcher. near Orange.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Mrs. Archibald Cary spent few
days in Lexington with her son, who
is cadet at the Virginia Military In
Stftute.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Miss Arleen Rosenheim, of New
York, is the guest of Mrs. q. NJ.
Schwarzsch 2215 Monument Az
enue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Mrs william Meade Addison "
Mrs James A. Addison are register
at the Martinique Hotel. in New
York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

The General Association for the
Preservation OF Virginia Antiquities
will meet this morning at IL o'clock
in the John Marshall High school.
Mrs John Fl Boyd, OF Cuscoville.
Va, is visiting Mrs. II. C, Redd No
22o4 West Grace Street,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-02

Robert F. Scott. Of this city, has
been the recent guest of his son.
who is a student at Woodbury. Forest
Sc hOnl
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1915-11-12
TABERNACLE.
Special to The News.

Special to The News.
tabernacle, Nov. 1.-THE school
q this place will open the 10th with
Profs. w. G.. Plyler of Mountain
Rest. principal, and C. Fl. Rowell, as
sistant.
Miss Carrie Funderburk has re-
turned from four weeks stay at
Hartsville and Cheraw
Mr.. Ethel Funderburk and sister.
Miss Ada, of Pageland, motored to
this section and spent the day last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. B. Ply.er and chill
dren, Master Conrad and little Miss
Edith, were visitors at Capt. w. B..
Plyler's at Lancaster last week.
Master Riley Kelley had the mis-
fortune to break his arm Wednesday
afternoon.
Mr.. j. ID. 8. Plyler of Monroe
snent the last weekend with his
family here.
Messrs. III. s. and A. P. Piyler are
fair week visitors at Charlotte.
Mrs. w. p. Rowell has been quite
sick at her home here.
Mrs. Minnie p. Duncan was in
Lancaster on business this week.
Misses George and Ruby PIvler
we're in Charlotte from Monday until
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1915-11-12
COULD SCARCELY
WALK ABOUT

believe | would have died II I hadnsi
taken 1t.
After | began taking Cardui, l was
greatly helped, and all three bottles re-
icved me entirely.
l fat.ened up. and grew 90 mucs
stronger In three months. ! fcit like an
other person altogether"
cardui b purely vegetable and gentle
acting. Its ingredients have mild, tonis
effect, on the womanly constitutioa.
Cardui makes for increased strength,
improves the appetite, tones up the ser-
von system, and helps to make pais,
sallow cheeks, fresh androsy.
Cardui has helped more than miiiios
weak women, during the past 50 years.
1t will surely do for you. what II has
done for them. Try Cardui today.
Write 10: Chsuanoosa Medicine Co., LsdIss' A.
v.sory Dept. Chattanoogs. Tenn. for Special h
ttylIcttOns on your case and 64-pars book, "Hoass
treatment to- "omsn." sent In plain wrapper. ~
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1915-11-12
And For Three Summers Mrs. Vim
cent Was Unable to Attend to
Any Of Her Housswork.

Pleasant Hill, N. CT suffered for
three summers" writes Mrs. Walter
Vincent. Of this town, land the third and
kst time. was my worst. @abl:
] had dreadful nervous headaches and
prostration, and was scarcely able to
walk about. Could not do any Of my
housewofk.
I also had dreadful pains IN my back
and sides and when one Of those weak,
sinking spells would come on me,
would have to give up and lie down,
until II wore of.
was certainly in a dreadful state ol
health, when finally decided to try
Cardui. the woman's tonic. and firmly
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1915-11-12
THE BIRTH OF A NATION"
Much Interest Being Shown i'm Pic
turc to be Staged i'm Charlotte.

Much Interest Being Shown i'm Pic
turc to- be Staged i'm Charlotte.
The new theatric art invented by
David w. Griffith in producing THE
Birth of Nation" has enabled him
to surpass by far any previous stage
spectacle. Ben Hur" and THE Blue
Bird" were supposed to be the high
water mark of such productions.
They sink into insignificance beside
this epic of American history with its
1000 scenes, $4,000 characters,
5000 cavalry, 100000 details. the
result of eight months of tireless
~7abor and the expenditure of half q
million dollars. The great director
is being repaid for his monumental
effort in motion picture spectacle by
Capacity" business at first class
prices in the principal theatres of the
country.
THE Birth of a Nation will be
seen in Charlotte for three days be-
ginning Monday night, November IS,
at the Academy of Music, with matt
nees Tuesday and Wednesday after
Moons.
The interest shown in the Charlotte
engagement Of this mammoth attrac-
tion. clearly proves that Charlotte's
leading playhouse will be taxed to it's
capacity at every performance.
Manager Jonn L. Crovo of the
Academy of Music, Charlotte. has
made arrangements to handle the
many mail orders from out of town
patrons who will visit Charlotte on
the occasion of the great event.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1915-11-12
The Value of Education.

Mill Llte.
1t was five minutes before noon.
The mayor and the state superintend-
ent had spent an hour talking to the
children in an Ohio school, and Just
before the stroke of the gong the
chairman of the local school com
mittee was called upon.
children" he said, pointing to-
ward the window, "as you go out
from the school in about two min
utes you will see a gang of men who
are now shoveling cinders into a rail
way train. They are earning $35 q
month. Beside them is time keep
er earning $55. At the head of the
train is an engineer getting 800. and
over him is 2 superintendent getting
$500. What is the difference be-
tween those men? Education. Get
all you car OF it,
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1915-11-12
COUNTY NEWS
NOTES FROM MILL VILLAGE.

Miss Inez Alley was reported a
little better Friday.
Miss Stella Ghent, who has been
sick, is able. to be up.
The little grandchild of Mr.. j. A.
Steele was reported a little better
Thursday
Master Boyce Wilson, son of Mr..
John Wilson, has been very sick, but
is some better now.
Mr.. Ernest Cauthen and Mr.. G.. f.
Hay returned from Kershaw Wednes-
day. ~
Mrs. Tom Shealy of Columbia Is
visiting Rev. and Mrs. G. w: Burgess.
Mrs. Kate Mince of Columbia is
visiting Rev. and Mrs. c. w, Bur-
CESS. K
Mr. Vernie Adams and family LETT
Wednesday for Hartsville.
Mr.. and Mrs Minor Sweat's little
child is very low with pneumonia on
Elm street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Foster Weaver
and family spent day during fair
week with Mrs. Weaner's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Threat.
Mr.. Angelo Robertson spent Sun
day in Charlotte.
Master Curtis Bowers spent a few
days with his aunt, Mrs, Eta Beck
ham, at Pleasant Hill.
Mr.. Lester Bowers and Carl
Threat visited relatives in Pleasant
Hill section.
Mrs. w. II. Roberts was called to
the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. v.
ID. Estridge, OF Bethune, who is very
sick.
Mr.. G. b. Burnett has returned
home after visit to his father in
Charlotte.
Misses Lottie Langley, Sallie Mat
tox and Lille McManus have been
attending the Sunday school conven-
tion in Kershaw this week.