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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-04
Karsi Klmb Meets.

Miss Lillian Roger was the hostess
lest Saturday afternoon for the Kard
klnb. Halloween symbols and deco
rations were used. Miss Marion Fow-
lev. won high score and was present
ed with the high score favor. Mrs.
Burke Ralston won the BOBBY and
was given Halloween horn. Re-
fIeshments consisted of salad In to-
mato cups. potato chips. butter Trims,
With Halloween sticks, and pineap-
pie frappe.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-04
rrinity,s halloween CARNIVAL.

Members of the Y w. G. A. of
Trinity university held benefit car
|nival Saturday night at the admin
istration building of the university,
the proceeds starting permanent
conference fund. Halloween symbols
and Jack o'lanterns furnished the
decorations. Various amusements
were provided on the first, second and
third floors, entrance fees for each
being pennies.
There was the fortune teller mus
ling over the boiling pot, the palm
list. the bridal chamber, the picture
gallery, the museum. fairies in the
well. etc. The vaudeville and wax
works were especially enjoyed. Low
Iers' retreat was a very popular place.
Magic ale was served from the magic
we'll. and witches wendell their way
Through the crowds with DEVILS rings
suspended from broom sticks. The
ieandy booth was we'll patronized In
1.-THE lunch room guests were served
witches brew and Elfin food The
carnival was a great success and the
association cleared thirty-six dollars.
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Tenth anniversary Celebration.

The members of the Central Pres
byterian church celebrated the tenth
al niversary of their pastors service
among them with reception last
Monday night, honoring tie Rev.
and Mrs. G.. II. Hogan. A committee
OF ladies' stood at the door and greet
cd the guests as they entered. Five
hundred invitations had been issued.
hica included students and faculty
CT Trinity university. All must have
responded. for the church was well
filled by eight o'clock, and short
program was given in the main audi
torium. Mr.. Bert Graham of Trinity
an Mrs. John Bradley. the new voice
eacher at Trinity. gave two vocal
numbers which were greatly appre-
ciated. Mr.. Mayhem, clerk of the
session, was master OF ceremonies.
He gave few minutes talk. telling
OF the object of the entertainment.
and mentioning briefly the work of
the pastor during the decade of mis-
service for the Central church.
Mr.. Plummer. general superin-
tendent of the Sunday school, gave
some interesting figures relative to
the progress of the Sunday school
in the ten years, which is regarded
as one of the very best organized
Sunday schools in Texas.
Or. Hornbeak spoke of the respon-
sihilitv of this particular pastorate.
and of the many young people al
ways under his charge. while they
were students at Trinity university
He said he rarely ever went out on
trip in the interest of the university
tnat he did not find the officials of
the Sunday school and church
former students of Trinity and who
had received much of their spiritual
Inspiration from the pulpit of this
church.
Hon. c. Il. Gibson. one OF tne
most venerable active members.
spoke for the congregation in ex-
pressing deep appreciation for the
pastor and his wife
Or. Hogan responded. giving the |
church full credit for the work ac-
telling of his ambitions |
for the church. aud his personal feel |
ings for the students OF Trinity uni |
verssty While in our midst.
Down stairs the primary and |
junior rooms had been converted into /
an autumn bower. where were trelli- |
ses OF red berries, and mounds OF
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Mrs. &. v. LcBiomd entertained
her neiehbors on oldham avenue
Tuesday morning. complimentng
AIRS. Joe Jarrett with surprise
kitchen shower when Mrs. Jarrett
lost her home by fire In the sprine
her kitchen furnishings also went in
the flames. aud now that she Is
soon to move to her new bungalow.
her good ncighbor Mrs LeBlond
conceived the idea that tho neigh
bofs wanted 10 have memorial
part IN the Furnishings. and that
Mrs. Jarrett would think OF each
donor as she utilized the utensils ia
the preparation Of her meals. Mrs.
LeBlond invited Mrs. Jarrett over
iosiensibiy 10 hear q Nictrola rec
ord, but soon the strains OF the Vic
trola we're lost in the music of the
tin pans and pots. which were ring
ing in an adjoining room. and
the shouting OF fire" Coffee and
cheese stra~s we're served.
Mrs. Mineey announced the pur-
pose OF the shower In the following
original poem
AS you all know, Mrs. Jarrett has a
parrot.
A husband and son:
But when II somes 20 pots and pans,
She hasn't n single one.
So We neighbors on Oldham avenue,
To prove our friendship true.
Respond to an invitation from Mrs.
LeBIond
To spend an hour in giving her this
kitchen shower.
And, Mrs. Jarrett. as with these pots
and pans
And little things that we have
planned.
You work from dsy to day. may you
be happy,
Though you already know housework
Is no child's play.
You have rested all summer,
And from all accounts, have been a
hummer.
But those lazy days are passed,
And to work you must come at last
But when daily you labor,
You have the sympathy of every
neighbor.
For mans work Is from sun to sun
| But a woman's work is never done
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Wedding Invitations.

The following Invitations. hand
somely engraved, have been issued:
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Maclaren Ham
nond invite you to be present at the
marriage of their daughter, Anna
Mays, to Mr.. James M. Cumby,
Thursday evening, November six
teen. at six-thirty o'clock. First
Presbyterian church, Lancaster,
Texas
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Great Mems Meeting al Main Street
Christian Church Tomorrow at 3p,n

lioue Mission Society Entertained.
The Home Mission society Of the
FIRST Methodist church entertained
with an afternoon party Thursday.
al The home OF Mrs. d. II. Thomp-
son on kaufman street, honoring
Mrs. Il. =. Littlepage. their president.
Who win soon leave to make her
hCme in Mart. Mrs. Littlepage las
been the society's president about
three years. and has been efficient
as an executive officer. and ener-
getie as a worker. Misses Dorothy
rosford. Hazel Holland and Ivy
Cheatham served tea in the dining
room. The tea table was decorated
in red roses and ferns. Chrysanthe-
NUNS in crystal vases with fern
sprays made the decorations. The
Officers of the society composed the
house party guests. Just before re-
fJeshments we're served Mrs Haw-
kins' talk was replete with good
wishes for their retiring president,
end we'll given, characteristic of the
things she does. Mrs. Littlepage's
response was very touching. as she
spoke of her love for the church and
its activities. especially the Home
Mission society, so near her heart.
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Bir4hda, Anniversary Party.

Mrs. Glenn Bolinger entertained a
number Of her neighborhood friends
with an evening party Monday as a
surprise party for hor husband in
celebration of his birthday anniver-
sary. crysanthemums and ferns made
attractive decorations for the recep-
ton suite. Grape ice and cake were
served The guests were Mr.. and
Tilden Common. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Whipple. Mr.. and Mrs. II. u. Nc
Whorter. Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Page,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. York. Three
tables were arranged for forty-two.
which was the evenings diversion.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-04

The waxahaehIe Shakespeare club
met Tuesday afternoon At the libra
~. II vas decided 20 have Or. Wan
smAker. Of soothern Methodist rnI-
versisy visit wsxaaachie and give
the Shakespeare club q lecture on
~Julias Caesar. their present study.
He viii give his lecture Nos. zs.
and members of the nay view club,
Music eiab. Daughters OF confsder-
aey and others Interested viii be ex-
tsndsd and invitation 20 hear the
Ieetnre
Mrs. c. A. Dahnke read fine
paper on "The Sincerity OF Brutus,
casssus. Antony Mfs. Jack Will
Iiamn gave characterization of An
tony. which was splendid. Mrs. ~.
n. Peters gave a. reading the fun
eraI oraiions Of s,rutus and Antony.
Both we're given with the splendid
ART Of her profession. and gave great
opportunity for her talent Miss Vir-
ginla Trippctt gave a reading which
comprised the first words OF Antony
after Caesars death. also his adj
dress to the conspirators.
Acts four and five will be COM
hined for the lesson on Nov. II. CIV
ing the lesson hour on the 2sth
over 10 Dr. wanamaker, The at
tendance was good on Wednesday.
and The members showed marked
enthusiasm IN their recitation.
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Buie-Mallard Wedding.

AT the handsome home OF Mr.. and
Mrs, Robert Buie, near Mertens,
there was pretty home wedding
when Miss Lillian Mallard became
the bride of Clark Buie. Wednesday,
November /, at eight o'clock. A
large crowd of relatives and friends
witnessed the ceremony The bridal
|suite was handsomely garlanded in
levergreens and clusters of white
lchrysanthemums made the floral dec
Iorations. A double arch was con-
structed in the library where the
bride and groom stood to take the
marriage VOWS. Mrs. Robert Buie
iplayed Mendlessohn's wedding march.
Robt. Buie and Vince Brown as at
PENDANTS entered through the living
room and library. Miss Laura Nc
lClouglah of Milford, as brides maid
entered through the dining room.
The groom entered with his best
man, Graham Buie, and met the
bride at the affair who entered with
her maid of honor. Miss Caro- Brown.
The Rev. Mr.. Boiling of Milford per-
formed the ceremony.
The bride is the second daughter
(of Mr. and Mrs. NJ S. Mallard OF
Mertens. She graduated last June
from Texas Presbyterian college at
Milford. The groom is the third son
OF Mrs. w. C. Buie of Waxa-
hachie, and received his education al
the high school and Trinity univer-
sity He is prosperous young farm
er at Mertens and has built a lovely
home there. The bride wore a hand
some brown coat suit with hat
gloves and boots to match and was
very attractive in her wedding suit
Miss Laura Mcciouglah wore a gray
evening dress with boots and gloves
TO match. Miss Caro- Brown also
wore gray silk evening dress with
match accessories. Mrs. Robt. Buie
wore gray charmeuse with gloves
and shoes to match.
Among the gifts received were a
chest OF silver from Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Buie. Graham and Forrest |
Buie, chest from the groom's moth !
er and the brides parents. and a
gold piece from the grandfather of |
the groom. Punch and cake were |
served by Misses Julia May Buie |
Mary Frances Wiley and Mary Nv
rick. The bride and groom left after |
the ceremony for San Antonio.
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si,th Anniyersar, Celebrated.

Mrs. S. j. Harris honored her six
lyear-oid son with an anniversary
lparty last Saturday afternoon. Hal
lloween games we're played and cut
jting for the symbol OF fortune in
1.-THE birthday cake proved exciting
diversion. The cake had six burn
ling tapers. A salad course was
iserved. The following were pres
lent: Mary and Edwina Schuster,
Louise Patten, Helen Crews, Dorothy
| Chapman, Nova Merle Hamilton,
Mildred Ragsdale. Mary Sloat,
Eldon and Dorothy Cough, jean
lnette Simpson, Thelma Counts.
Evalyn Williams, Francis Davis, Jes-
| Sc Belle simmons, Francis Bayless,
Fleta. and Flora Youngbiood, Nellie
iYoungblood. Mamielee, Omega and
Bessie Ballard, Florence ana Gladys
Ryan, Odyne Williams, j. Frank and
John Tom Crews, Ray and Ed Bay
less. Joe Stroud, Raymond Sloat.
Ralph Roberts, Dick Chapman. T.
Fl. Williams, Edward Simpson, j.
NJ Ballard and Harris Schuster.
Mrs. Harris was assisted by Mes
DANES Tom Jones. Carl Schuster and
| j. f. Ragsdale and Misses Annie Lou
Jones and Sarah Chapman.
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social Stub Entertained.

Mrs. II. L. McWhorter entertained
tie Social club Wednesday evening
at their home on North Kaufman
street. Mrs. Tilden Conner made
High score. yellow and white were
tho colors featured, using chrysan-
tLemums in the two colors for the
floral scheme. Halloween was
recognized In the favors and score
cards. Special guests we're Mrs. L.
ID. Parker. Mrs VIII Boehle, Mrs.
Walter Pridemore and Mrs. Tom
" nipple. Yellow and white brick
cream with angel food cake was
served.
-
Miss Gossett of Taylor was the
week end guest OF Miss Beatrice
Harding last week. The young
ladies were roommates at the College
o. Industrial Arts ut Denton at the
summer school for the 1915 session.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-04

Misses La Rue Sweatman of En-
mis- and Helen Barcus oil Hillsboro
were the weekend guests of Miss
Mary Owen last week at her home
on Main street.
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Progressive Art Party.

DIR. and Mra. .. 4. Hornbeak en-
tertained the faculty OF Trinity uni-
veraiiy aud representatives Of the
board OF trustees. Mr. and Mrs. o,
II. Chapman. Mr.. and Mrs. J. X.
Mayhem. with delightful progress
siye art paty. The invitations,
unique In design, were miniature
painters pallets. with dobs OF paint
In various coIors There were five
tables arranged for an art contest.
The first table OF guests outlined a
~ with thread and cloth. some made
clay models. Miss Hohning proving
herself seniptreza In making a
teapot Al one table there were pa
per plates with crayon sticks. and
guests were asked to make the like
ness OF their right hand partner
Mrs John Bradley. Mrs. Bert Gra-
ham. Misses cowan and Bohning re-
eeiyed honors for the best artistic
productions. Chicken salad. potato
chips. waters and pickles, cake and
cream were served.
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Informal Fridge.

Mrs. Blair Kerr entertained Tues
day afternoon with an informal
bridge party for some of her young
society friends. Two tables were ar
ranged for the game. Sandwiches,
salted nuts and nectar were served
and the afternoon was delightfully."-
spent in informal games.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-04

Mrs. Eugene Fowler of Bartlett
formerly student in Trinity nni-
versity, visited some of her faenltv
friends at Drane Han during the
Fair at Dallas.
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Miss Mary Willie jackson =,
tanned a few of her friends wa,
day evening, Oct. %, at 7.2n 49,,
with an oyster supper. The taAls !
daintily decorated with Hallos.
suggestions and American bs,.
roses. Music was rendered m !.
V7ctrola and piano. The mem !.
sisting of fried oysters, Olives !.
kles. stuffed eggs, fruit salad
mento sandwiches, potato chim i
chocolate and cake, fruit and ali
peanuts, was served to the folles,
guests: Misses Mary Kirk, Ia,
Lohr, Blue Bird Smith and Ii
Willie Jackson. Messrs. Bob ca
loe, Ben Leigh, Gray Moore. /
McQuatters, Roy and Howa,d !.
fress.
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Miss Dess Terry of Oklahoma City
IS the guest of Miss. Marie Smith on
Franklin street.
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Miss Modena Hawkins will ID
for Brownwood tonight, where
will be a bridesmaid in the vedti
of Miss Beatrice WilkerSon and
bert Moore Of Brownwood, phi
takes place next "Wednesday.
bride is the daughter OF Judge 7
Wilkerson of Greenwood, DIST
| judge in that section.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-04

The Hist nf invited guests for the
Tuesday club meeting last week
with Mrs. G, d. Pickett was as fol-
lows: Mrs. n r. Moffctt. Mrs. s. II.
Watson. AIRS. 3. II. Halliday. Mrs,
u. II. Griffin. Mrs ed Williams, Mrs,
Ralph Getxendaner. Mrs. w. II.
Fears, Mrs. Robert Harrison. Mrs.
w. A. Grow. Mrs. Turner Williamson
OF Houston. and Miss Matte Middle
ton.
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Miss Marjorie Nichols, vino i
tending school at Texas presbyisf
college at Milford. is the wasEl
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Blair KeHl
COLLEGE street.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-04
SOC Worth of
Palmolive for 44c

/ dLIuOHVc LUZ TIL
Free-3 regular cakes of
palmolive soap with a SOC
jar of cream or face powder,
for 44c.
Java Rice powder, import
ed, SOC size, Csc.
Pebeco tooth paste, SOC
size for 29c.
Mennen's talcum powder,
for lie.
Johnson's and Johnson's
talcum, l5c.
Colgate's tooth paste,
large size, Zoe.
Pinkham's vegetable COM
pound, $1.00 size, 75c.
Listerine, SOC size, spe-
cial at 29c.
Ponds vanishing cream,
25c size, l5c. Z
Duffy's pure malt, $1.O0
size, 75c. \
Packers tar soap, lac.
Large powder puffs, 1Oc.
lib. hospital cotton, 29c.
5-yd. red cross gauze, 29c.
Sloan's liniment, 25c size
for 15c.
Jad Salts, 75c size, 49c.
Sal Hepatica, SOC size, 2sc
Burgess-Nash Co.-Main Floor.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-04
Several hundred garments, all we'll made,
Gowns, drawers, corset covers, etc.
Undermuslins to $1.O0 for So

Undermuslins to 81 90 for SOC
Including drawers, corset covers and gowns
of muslin, nainsook or cambria, finished with lace
insertion and edges ribbon run beading; all sizes;
were to $1.00, at Soc.
Undermuslins to $1.5O for 79c
Gowns, corset covers, combinations and draw
ers of nainsook batiste and cambria, finished
with lace and embroidery; variety of pretty
styles; were to $780, Saturday, at 79c.
Undermuslins to $1.98 for CSC
Fine nainsook or batiste gowns, envelope
chemise, combinations, corset covers and drawers,
finished with lace insertion and edge, organde
medaons; were to $l.9S, for CSC.
Undermuslins to SOS for $1.49
Gowns, combinations, envelope chemise, cor
set covers and drawers, very fine nainsook, with
rows of lace Insertion with ribbon run beading,
lace and embroidery edges; were $2s95, for $14s.
Undermuslins to $1,000 for $2.9S
Group of very fine garments gowns, combin-
ations petticoats, princess slips, corSet covers,
drawers etc., of fine batistes and nansooks; al
so few pieces of crepe de chine and chiffon;
were to $1,000 for $2.9s. w.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-04
Group Of "Hurt'' Books at Csc

0NE LOT of popular fiction, slightly and soled
~ from handling These books have recently advanced
to 60c copy You will find books in this lot that you
haven't read, but will want to- Saturday. only Csc each
Burgess. co.-Fourh Floor.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-04
Clearaway of MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
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n in
The Washington herald., 1916-02-27
BOUTEL TO BE JUDGE
OF DEBATE ON MEXICO
Georgetown Law School Speakers
Will Argue Pro and Con of
"Watchful Waiting" Policy.

Henry S. Boutel. former United States
Minister to Switzerland, now professor of
constitutional law at Georgetown Uni
versity, is to deliver an address on debat-
ing and act as one of the judges wednes-
day evening for the second of a series
Of four prize debates being held between
the Senior and Junior Debating Societies
of Georgetown University Law School
The debaters will discuss the Mexican
problem. the seniors arguing for armed
intervention and the juniors upholding
the policy of Fwatchful waiting" The
other judges will be Attorneys George
T.. Sullivan and William II. White.
The senior Representatives will be
Seton Barr and Patrick Whitaker. The
junior debaters will be George Heiford
and Robert Barry
The committee in charge of the debate
is composed of T. Henry Healy, chair
man; John J. O'Day, John Raftus, and
Frank P. Condor.
The debate will be open to the public
and will commence at 7:so p. m. in the
auditorium of the law school at Fifth
and streets northwest. The winner
will be awarded a cash prize of s25.
The Washington herald., 1916-02-27
ANGEL TO SPEAK AT
POLT'S THEATER TODAY
British Legal Authority Will Lecture
Before Woman's Peace Party on
Preparedness.

Arrangements are completed for the
mass meeting to be held at Polls Thea
ter at $50 o'clock this afternoon under
auspices of the Washington Branch of
the Woman's Peace Party.
The Danger Of Incomplete Prepared
ness" will be the theme of an address by
Norman Angel. the English interna-
tionsl lawyer, author and lecturer. Rep.
resentative Heating, of Colorado, will
speak on Government Manufacture OF
Armaments.'' Mrs. Marion Cothren, OF
New York, also will speak. Mrs. Louis
F. Post, wife OF the Assistant Secretary
Of Labor, will preside.
Among those to occupy seats on the
platform will be Senator Works, of Cal.
ifornia; Senator La Toilette. of Wiscon-
sin; Representative Galloway, of Texas
Representative Shallenberger. OF Ne
braska; Representative Taggart, OF Kan
sas; Representative Went. of California
Representative Baily. of Pennsylvania,
and Representative Sherwood. of Ohio.
Among the boxholders will be Mrs. An.
drew Peters, Mrs. Frederick Delano, Mrs
William Hick Mrs. Robert La Toilette
Miss Julia Lathrop, and Mrs. George
Rublee.
The Washington herald., 1916-02-27
GOLD RESERVES
SHOW INCREASE
Federal Reserve Board Makes Public
Week Bank Statement-G Gold
Stores Gain.

The Federal Reserve Board made pub
lie yesterday its regular weekly bank
statement as at close of business on FRI
day.
The statement indicates increases of
81 millions in the combined gold reserve
and of Is millions in the total reserves
of the banks. The total earning assets
show an increase of about 81 millions.
mainly the result Of additional purchases
during the week of United States bonds.
The gains in gold holdings reported by
the New York and ST. Louis banks are
due largely to the retirement of Federal
reserve notes outstanding, while in the
case of Chicago the larger gold reserve
shown Is accompanied by gains In depos-
its and reduction in the total due from
other Federal reserve banks.
Considerable net withdrawals of gold
are shown for the Kansas City bank,
which reports the purchase Of 215 mil
lions of United States bonds. and for the
Boston bank, whose outstanding claims
against other Federal reserve banks show
an increase of 1.3 millions since the end
of the preceding week.
The total of discounted commercial pa
per on hand declined over os millions.
all the banks, except Dallas. reporting
smaller figures than the week before.
Practically no change is shown I'm the
amount of acceptances, 70 per cent OF
which Is held by the New York and Bos-
ton banks. OF the total bills on hand
about 81 per cent was paper maturing
within thirty days, and over 80 per cent
paper maturing after thirty, but within
sixty days.
Government deposits show an fncrea Sc
of about SO millions. all the banks ex-
cept Philadelphia reporting larger figures
under this head than the week before.
The Washington herald., 1916-02-27
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Columba-Partly overcast Sun
day and Monday; not much change in temperature
strong westerly winds.
For Maryland and Yirginia-OTercast sunday Prob
ably snow fuTriss IN the mountains. Monday fair;
not much change in temperature; strong westerly
winds.
The indications are that there will be furies
Sunday IN the regicn Of the Great Lakes the Upper
Ohio Valley, the mountain districts Of the Middle
Atlantic States the interior Of Northern New York
and Northern New England, followed b. generally
fair weather these regions Monday. Over the
Atlantic SeabOard from Southern New England TO
Florida, and in the East Gulf States Tennessee,
and the Lower Ohio Valley the weather viii be gen
orally fair Sunday and Monday.
Moderately low temperatures viii prevail during