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The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
o,,psTrTUTED TRUSTEES SALE.

SUBSTITUTED
Bv virtue Of the authority vested
i me as Substituted Trustee, when
aid substitution as Trustee is record
ID on page No. 4S3 of Book No. ~,
# the Records for Deeds OF Trust
i the Chancery Clerks office, in
Greenwood, LeAore County, Missls-
.,ivpi and by virtue of the authority
vested in me in a certain Deed OF
Trust executed by Henry Russell on
tie 27th day of February, 1914, to
secure the LeAore Building and Loan
Association, in the payment Of a Ger
tain indebtedness therein mentioned,
which Deed of Trust is Of Record in
Book No. 7, page No. 81, Of the Rec
ords Of Mortgages and Deeds OF Trust
on lands in the Office of the Chancery
Clerk, Greenwood, Leflore County,
Mississippi, and default having been
made in the payment Of said indebt-
edness, and having been requested by
the said Lehore Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION, the Beneficiary and holder
q said indebtedness SO to do, l, ]. A.
Tyson, will, during legal hours on
Wednesday the End day of May, A.
D, 1917, in front Of the South door
Of the Court House in the City Of
Greenwood, Le1ore County, MISSISSIPPI
pi, sell at public out-cry for cash to
the highest bidder the following de-
scribed real property, towit:
Lot Twelve (12) in Block Six (6),
in the PEBBLES Addition to the City
Of Greenwood, Lefore County, Misis-
sippi.
Witness my signature, this the 10th
day of April, A. D. 1917.
J. A. TYSON, Substituted Trustee
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
Ladies' Darrea.

Ms. Hilo (Sunday aftefnoea}-.
1eorge, dear. can't you arrange to ~
company me to church tonight
Hilo-Awful sorry. but I promised
Rounder to accompany him to . sacred
concert tonight.
Mrs. Hilo-Oh, very well I'll 81
there with you.
Hilo-But, my dear, Ter believe no
ladies are admitted.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
ROUGH P~hiiosophx.

Rough Philosophy.
sim not averse to helping you, M
good man." said the careful phila nthre-
.pist, "but are you sure You will put
this dime to good use2"
"You kin count on me, guv'ner," an
swered the tramp. "A dime amt goin'
ter make a man, an on do other hand
It amt g0in' ter ruin Inn
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
The Wrono FLUID.

!. The Wrono FLUID.
doctor, my druggist wouldn't nh
this prescription He referred me to .
garage"
LET me zee That paper. Hum. 1t
calls for ten gallons Of gasoiina YoA
got the order intended for my chauf-
6aur."
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
Can xoui Ate You1

Can you define the words "chamfer,"
"dibble," "gambit," "~synecdoche,"
"testudo," "mitosis,' "peneplain," With
out consulting the dictionary? II you
can you will pass the! new mental test
proposed by Chicago psychological ex'
perts. II you can't you may still con
slider yourself mentally as sound AZ
the general run OF msnkind.-Clever
land Plain Dealer.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
.just Like Woman.

Just Like Z Woman.
II see that. a Kansas man has Just
anrried q spinster who owned over
1000 chickens" said Mrs. Diggs.
"That's just like . woman" rejoined
he man who was. paying the freight
Aof her. III a woman can't get . man
by fair means she will by foul
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
MIX ON, Leather.

kub leather chairs with . little
fresh milk to prevent cracks in the
leather. Do this about once . week.
Whiting spread on \ damp flannel
cloth will remove all spots from
painted wood without hurting the sur
face and without tirips the arm which
spylies It
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
Great Scheme.

Great Scheme.
" see where a rich man has built Q
lake and flower garden on top Of an
apartment house,
"That would be just the place for Z
truck garden"
"YesY g
II don't see how the neighbors' chick.
sns could ever get up there"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
No Visitors Wanted.

Harduap-Ay wife is sick, doctor.
What will you charge to attend her7
Physician-Three dollars a visit.
Observation-Disclosures don't care
10 entertain visitors. Couldn't yon
make It a ten-minute call for q dollarf
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01

Tiresome.
A man may pile q million up
In truth, I do not doubt It:
But now and then I surely Wish
He would not boast about II.
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Somewhat pimers,a&

Somewhat Diftcr:lt s
Goodwin-I hear you nave given "a
y help repair the church.
Oraspitt-You have been misinforrk'
n. / merely subscribed that arrbunA
RAILWAY SCHEDULES.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01
Too Deep for Paw,

Little Willie-Say, pew. why IL ~
amateur concert called An entertain
n7ent7
Pew-My son, I cannot tell q lie; !
h not know.
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She-Well, we'd never have been
married IL ,spu hadn't run after me:
He-No., And Il you'd run away y.
stead Of toward me when ] ran, after
you, we wouldn't, either.
rhs L;vsis{ ~ Power.
Shave YOU a INV and order league 10
this town.
I'VE used to have one. but 1t cls
banded"
"What was the troubleT
"Too many Of the members wantes
TO lay down the law and issue or
1esa" ~. ..%, I.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01

Sunday-school Teacher Tommy,
what do you understand about Eve and
tie serpent7.
Tommy-Eve got stung.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-05-01

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RAILWAY.
lNorthern Division.)
No. Destination. Tlme'
20 Tutwiler, C'dale, Mem.
phis, Tvs ......"--.--- S:4O .. a.
;s24 Grenada and l. C. lvs. 1922 9. n.
S14 Tutwiler, C'dale, v'burg,
G'ville, Helena & Mem.
phis, Tvs. ..-..-"--..1o:66a. %.
AZ Travellers Spec, Mem,
Tutwilerand points !:
C'dale, Tvs. --~.... ESQ p. N.
s32 Grenada & l. G., Tvs. S:o3 p. m.
ii Tray. Spec, Mem, V,brg.
T'wiler., Chastn., and Y
dale, arrvs. .--...... S:06 .. m.
AL Grenada & / &c, arrvs. S:18 q. m.
,S23 Grenada 4 I. C.,arrvs. 2:40 p. m
.313 Mem. Helena, V'burg, g..
willie and Chston. arr. 49, p. m
80 Mem. Hell Cdale. & inter:
Dts. ar. s,---..l0;lO p. N
i. (southern Qivision.)
3S1 .Tehula, il Durant ,Yasoo
CITY, JackSon and New
Orleans. Tvs .- 'S:22 2. N
S18 Same .........-....As.-... 900 p. a
. For further Information. apply to
J. W. DONNEIN TEX. ARt.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
PENkSYL LVANIA !. 0. 0. F.
MASTER IS VISITOR

Eden Lodge No "a, J. o. o. F.. enjoy.
ed its first "l9l7 Fraternal Night last
evening. The guests of honor were
Perry \. Shanor. grand master of Penn.
sylvania, and Dcaware's grand master
George y. Bailey, and stafl.
Following the business session Grand
Master Bailey welcomed the visiting
grand master ON behalf of this jurisdic
ton. Mr.. Shanor then made an inter.
estiag and instructive address which
while il lasted over an hour, no one
seemed to realize the time had passed
so quickly, and were really anxious for
him TO continue.
Tho spirit displayed at the meeting
indicated thai the One Thousand
Members Committee will have plenty
OF cooperation. This committee and
team captains will meet this evening
In the lodge room.
On next Wednesday evening the
meeting OF the Degree STAFF Associa-
ton will he held and the initiatory
degree will be rehearsed
A class OF candidates will receive
this degree next Thursday.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
BY The United Press.

JERSEY CITY. n. J.. Jan. 12.-
Intermittent explosions, caused by
bursting of stray shells could still be
heard early today in the wreckage Of
the plant of the Canadian Car and
Foundry Company. destroyed late
yesterday with a loss estimated at
S12 100000.
Stored ia two concrete buildings, as
yet unchanged. were tons of tri-
nitrotoluol-the most powerful Of
explosives, used IN making high
power shells
Had this been reached by the fire
which swept the plant. until dam
age would have resulted. Danger OF
the powerful explosive letting go
now is believed to have passed
The loss was declared by Mayor
Arthur A. Clay, Of Kingsiand. 20 be
about S12.0O0.0O0. He said this figure
had been given him by a company
official.
The town Of Kingsland and the sur
rounding country today bore every
mark OF having been through a ter
rife bombardment Some houses
showed gaping holes. through which
the cold wind whistled Roofs OF
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
BRANDYWINE CHANGERS
keep TAB ON Legislation

Talks on current events describing
what is taking place in the Legislature
at Dover and in Congress at Washing
ton will be among the features at the
meetings OF West Brandywine Grange
during the next few weeks, a member
being appointed each week TO keep
in touch with the events to explain
them to the grange at the weekly
meetings.
At the meeting last night Harold
Smith told how il came about that
the half dollars, quarters and ten-cent
pieces were changed in design lately,
it being explained that change in
coins had TO be made every twenty
five years, as fixed by law.
Pusey Passmore explained GLOW the
President is Elected
Discussion on what is being done By
the Legislature 1T Dover was started by
Harvey McCrea. and was then taken up
by many other membeis of the Grange,
and extended to cover what Is being
done by the Congress.
Mrs. Elizabeth TalleY started a dis
cussion on the reason for the doctor
examination of pupil. IN country
schools. and this also wac carried on
by many present. including several
school teachers, who explained how the
health Of school pupils is conserved by
this means especially in large cities.
Miss Margaret Perry gave an exhibi-
tion of dancing and a drill.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
BLUE ROCK CASTLE AFFAIRS.

Blue Rock Castle. No. 25, knights
Of the Golden Eagle, met on Wednes-
day evening.
The Castle expects 70 receive a
class OF candidates some time in the
near future. After adjournment on
Wednesday night. the members saen.
couple OF hours QUOT pitching.
Chester W. Rineer. Alfred II. TaiIev,
Edward W. Carroll. and Herbert T.
Talley being champions for the even
ing
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
Z KILLED IN EXPLOSION THAT
WRECKS CANADIAN co. PLANT

others wero perforated. Windows were
out The hard rock road near the big
munitions plant was pitted with she'll
holes, anyone OF which was big
enough 10 bury a dog In. The Della
ware and Lackawanna Railroad tracks
were torn up tor a distance OF two
miles. Rails were twisted and ties
blown out or place.
Early reports that a number Of
men we're killed, proved to be erron-
eous Later reports declared about
sixteen men missing but Mayor
Clay today declared All had been ao-
counted for.
With the checking up Of the COM
Dany employees II Is now apparent
only two were killed Michael Vein
ski was struck by a train and killed
as he fled under a rain OF shells from
the scene.
Herman Bicktre was struck by a
shell. His back was broken.
But for the fact that fuses had
not been attached to the high ex-
plosive shells. ;se property damage
In the vicinity OF the plant would
have been much heavier and the loss
OF life would probably have been
great
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
Governor DETAILS
finances OF State
Thanked by Members of
Legislature for Analysis of
Financial Requirements
OFFERS TO ASSIST
COMMITTEES WORK
stan Correspondent.


DOVER. Jan. 12.-After Governor
Miller concluded the reading Of his
message to the General Assembly in
joint session at 2.45 O'Clock yester-
day afternoon, he discussed in an in
formal way with the members the
States finances. Everyone but the
members OF both houses and news
paper men we're requested to leave
the room when the Governor had
finished reading his message.
Each member was supplied with
printed statement showing the actual
receipts and expenditures for the past
four years and an estimate OF the
receipts and expenditures OF 1917 and
1918. A synopsis OF this statement
was printed in these columns yester-
day
Governor Miller went over the
statement item by item and explain
ed the various increases or decreases
for the next two years in the various
state departments. as shown in the
estimate given for receipts and expen-
ditures for the next two years.
As the governor went over the
statement he invited the members 20
ask him any questions they desired
in case they did not fully understand
any OF the items. A number Of the
members took advantage Of the offer
and asked questions.
Governor Miller, during the course
OF the reading OF the statement said
in case he could be OF any assistance
10 the Legislative committees when
they are making up the appropriations
by the next two years he would gladly
~ come TO Dover for several days
and give whatever help he could even
though his term as Governor will
have expired.
The members OF the LEGISLATURE
were deeply interested in the state
ment made by the Governor relative
to the finances Of the state and gave
him close attention during the two
hours that he spoke to them on that
subject At The conclusion OF the
statement Representative Martin r
Burris made few remarks. thanking
the Governor for the Information tho
he had given them. On motion of
Senator Gormley. e vote OF thanks
was extended TO Governor Niiler. lie
was applaulod at the conclusion OF
his remarks
When tho two rousos separated,
Senator Hart presided over The Sen
ate, as Lieutenant Governor Ferguson
had gone 70 his home. Each house.
however, adjourned Immediately with
out transacting any business.
Two members in each house held
a perfunctory session this morning
and the same plan win be followed to-
morrow morning Business sessions
will be resumed on Monday.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
AILEGE THESE WIVES
ARE TOO MUCH NtRRTFD

There were two cases of bigamy
before Judge Churchman this MORN
ng. The charges were continued
until Monday morning. The defend
ants. Alice S.pe, alias Meade. alias
Watson alias Ford and Ruth Jones,
alias Denham, were held under $4,000
bail.
The two women were arrested yes
terday by officer Horace Mcdaniel.
It is alleged that William Sipe was
married twice to Mrs. Sipe. hrst
under the name OF Ford. and after
wards was married under his right
name. Mrs. Sipe. who is from Phil
adelphia. is alleged 10 have after
wards been married TO Frank Meade,
a soldier at Fort DUPONT. and Mr..
Watson.
IL is alleged that Ruth Jones. OF
this city. was first married TO Carl
Tones a soldier stationed at Panama
and has since merrfed Leon Denhan.
q soldier az Fort DUPONT
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
DISCUSS PLANS FOR
GOVERNORS INAUGURATION.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Jan. l2.-The Senate and
House met at II o'clock today in
their respective chambers in perfume.
tory session. Senators Barnard and
Wharton we're n the Senate and
Speaker Hall and Representative
Jones in the House. Because Of a
lack of a quorum both houses ad-
journed until l. o'clock tomorrow.
Governor Miller Speaker Hall and
Senator Wharton held a conference
i'm the Governors parlors early this
afternoon over the procedure to be
observed in the two houses next
Tuesday on the occasion of the in
auguration of Govornor-elect John G..
Townsend. u. n. Wilson. chief mar
shal OF the proposed parade. was
completing arrangements for that
part Of the ceremonies.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
TELLS or DELAWARE'S
PART N CONSTITUTION

y paper by Josiah Marvel on the
"llistory Of the Federal Constitution
formed one of the features of commun-
ity meeting in the school house Of Cen
tervillc last night. Mr. Marvel called
attention especially TO the part PLAYED
by Delaware Ia tho formation of the
Constitution.
Horace J.. pilworth, presiding officer
at The meeting. discussed the c6nsolida
tion Of the country schools in order 10
obtain greater efficiency and more Of
the advantages OF city schools. a NUM-
Der oi vocal selections were given by
Horace ". Harrison. John Frederick
was secretary.
The next meeting OF the association
viii be held the second Thursday in
February
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
MANCLED UNDER TRAIN. he
Directs FIRST AID CARE

Frank Lohand aged about 30 years.
OF Dover, while working with sec
tion gang on the Deraware Railroad
above Wyoming station this morning.
was struck by the engine OF north
bound freight train and had his night
leg cut Off clear Of the ankle and the
left leg cut of nearly 10 the knee.
His head was also badly bruised and
lacerated.
The accident Is said to have hap
pened after a train had gone south
and Lohand. not seoing the north
bound train coming, stepped directly
in front OF ii. While suffering intense
pain he was conscious and directed
his friends what 10 do for him.
He is at the Delaware Hospital in
a critical condition.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
PYRITE co. TO ENLARGE
So. WILMINGTON PLANT

Building Inspector Preston today
issued four permits 10 the Pyrites
Company, Limited. OF this city, 10
erect several buildings on their lands
at the foot OF Christiana avenue. The
aggregate total OF the new buildings
will be $1S,575. The permits call for
a coke crusher mill. at a cost OF
$1,000; scrubbing tower, 20 cost
Sll,S5O; a cinder crusher, to cost
$4,000, and a boiler house, to cost
1925.
A. S. Reed and Brother Company
we're also granted a permit to make
alterations at the n. b. Danforth drug
store. Second and Market streets, at
a cost OF $4,000.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
Pay sMALLPOX GrARns-

Among the bills approved by City
Council last night was one from the
Board Of Health for 500. of which
500 was for wages for the
guards a. the home OF Della Kelly.
colored, who is in with smallpox. SIX
teen persons in this house are being
10y the city.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
DR. DRESSER no SPEAK HERE.

Dr Horatio ". Dresser, formerly
proiessor OF psychology in Harvard
Onvers yy. and later professor Of
church history i'm The New Church
Theological School al Cambridge
viii speak at the New Church. corner
of Delaware gvenue and Washington
street Sunday evening on the sub
ject "The New Idea Of Cod"
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
TROLI STARTS SOMETHING.

Because Alesia Teoli, her brother
in-law, came TO her home. No. 305
East Second street. where he boarded
late last night and proceeded TO wake
up the whole house." Armenia Teoli
had him arrested. and in City Court
this morning Teoli was held undeS a
800 peace bond.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
nr. sTEELE IMPROYES.

DR. Stanley Steele. who is at the
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital
with pneumonia. is reported this
morning TO be slightly improved. He
passed comfortable night
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
rIRE IN A ROnKCAsE.

Fire Of unknown origin last night
caused about $50 damage 10 the home
Of Samuel L0per. colored. No. 521 East
Twelfth street The blaze was in a
bookcase at Loper's home.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
DIR. WATT AT NEWPORT TONIGHT

Dr. Robert Watt will lecture in
Newport Methodist Church tonight on
the subject: THE Mistakes Of Our
Neighbors'
Evening journal., 1917-01-12

Figh water 6.2O A. NJ 64OP. NJ.
Low water ... 1000 a. N. 1880 p. NJ
Reedy Island, high and low water one
hour earlier.
Evening journal., 1917-01-12
WEATHER

Pair tonight, followed by
snOw. Saturday, rising tenn
perature; moderate variable
winds.
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Girdletree

Nr Reginald Hudson gent ,nc In-t
u the week on ChIncotcaguo
Mr. Nolan pcharo IL spending tins
week in Philadelphia
Mr. Howard lone. left sunday for
Eddystonc, after spending a few day
with his mother, Mr4 Lydia Jones
We are sorry 70 report Miss Gladys
Pruitt ia quite sick and hope She viii
soon be better
Mrs Annie BENNETT. of Philadelphia.
il visiting relatives IN town
Miss BESSIE Taylor IL spending .ome
time with friends in Virginia
Mother Day will be observed 10 the
NJ + Church sunday morning. and in
thu Baptist Church sunday evening All
are cordially invited to attend
Mrs James Scarborough has returned
after two weeks visit with her daugh
ter Mrs Frank Peters. in Salisbury
Mira J ". Mckenny and children
are visiting her parents at Church Hill
Md.
Mrs Walter Onley and Mrs Frank
Scarborough spent Wednesday at POGO
moke
Mrs Nolan Plchard and Mrs. James
Sturgis spent Thursday with Mrs vii.
liam Pilchard, near Stockton
MIR Thomas Scarborough and wife
spent Sunday with friends in SNOW Hill
Mrs Fannie Murray is spending some
time with friends in Delmar
Mrs George GUSTS. Of Delmar. spent
few days Of this week with her grand
father, Mr.. J Savage
Mr. and Mrs Walter Onley spent
Sunday in Salisbury
We are sorry to report that Mrs
Thomas Griffin il quite sick
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Danger In Delay
Kidney Diseases Are Too Dangerous For
Snow Hill People To Neglect.

The great danger Of kidney troubles
Is that they 80 often get firm hold
before the sufferer recognizes them.
Health will be gradually undermined
Backache. headache. nervousness lame
ness. soreness lumbago. urinary trou.
bles, dropsy. gravel and Bright's dis
ease may follow az the kidneys get
worse Don't neglect your kidneys.
Help the kidneys with Doan Kidney
Pills. which are so strongly recommended
right here in Snow Hill.
f. II. Guthrie. Market Street. snow
Hill. says; II used Doan' Kidney Pills
several years ago when suffering from
gravel took them after the stones
had passed from the kidneys to the
bladder and for soreness and pain when
passing the kidney secretions The use
Of Doan's Kidney Pills caused these
hard substances to be dissolved and pass
Off a. sediment used several boxes
Of Doans Kidney Pills and they rid me
of pain across my back, distress in pass
my the kidney secretions and all other
signs of the complaint ! feel that
can strongly recommend Doan's Kidney
Pills to anyone with kidney trouble
Price 81 cents at all dealers Don t
simply ask for kidney remedy get
noan'+ Kidney Pills the same that
Mr. Guthrie mad Foster Milhurn
Co. Props, buffalo y. Y.
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Bates Memorial N. P. Church

1000 a. m. Sunday School.
HOO a m. Dr. Benson. OF Baltimore.
will preach.
300 p. m. pr Benson will rreach
at Trinity. Newark
100 p. m. G. f. Meeting
rs .. m, Evangeli-tic Service
Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening.
Friday evening Glass meeting.
Thursday afternoon O'Clock. Jr {.
f.. Meeting.
Cordial invitation extended. Gospel
preaching. good singing, and Welcome.
Or f. r. Benson, Of Baltimore,
Editor Of the Methodist Protestant.
will preach in Bates Memorial NJ. F.
Church. Sunday morning at ! ! o'clock.
and Trinity, tNewark) at . O'CLOCK.
DR.. Benson is an attractive speaker.
and strong preacher You will be de.
lighted with his message Don't fail 10
hear him.
HOWARD Q KEEN. Pastor.
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GirdIetree NJ. {. Church

lU.O0 a. m. Sunday School.
100 a IN. Preaching
Is p. m. Song Service.
40 D. m. Preaching.
Prayer meeting. 7:i5 ?. IN Wcdnes-
day.
GOODWILL
Sunday School at , p N
Preaching at 3 p m.
Mothers Day will be observed at the
morning service A special sermon by
the pastor. and singing by the large
choir will make this very attractive
service. In the song service the New
Hall Mack Books will be used, and the
sermon to follow will be Of the usual
high order. Everybody invited to all
the services Ushers will he in atten-
dandce TO direct you to the pews Good
singing Gospel sermons. a real, home
like church.
REV. ". MILLER MCCAIN Pastor.