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The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
FEED GULL POTATOES
TO POULTRY


Small. scabby, or Gull potatoes may
be cooked and then fed to poultry. a
mixture CT / bushel of cooked pota-
toes with 10 pounds of wheat bran and
10 pounds of corn meal has given ex-
cellent results. If sour milk is avail
able, give the. birds what they win
drink Of it III addition 70 the above
mash. II milk is not available, add 2
pounds OF cottonsced meal to the
above mash mixture and its efficiency
will be increased. This feed mixture
should be supplemented by one feed OF
hard grein daily, and it may be de
pended upor to produce eggs in guam,
tity, or to develop growing chickens
rapidly. Do not let the potatoes &c
% waste.-A. F. Rolf. Extension Ser
vice, Lcuisiana State University.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
Buy that W.s.s. now.

BUY bIab U.CO' no"'
Break your Cold or LaGrippe
with few doses Of 666,
Misses Ruth aud Ruby Bonner
OF Haynesville and Julia White of
Homer are the guests of the w.
w. Perry family this week.
Our community was 'saddened
.-an Satnraayevening when the
news of the death of Mrs. j. j.
Ferguson was received She died
IN the hospital at Shreveport and
her remains were brought home
Sunday. and inferred Monday
morning. Rev. Perry and the
Woodmen circle conducted the
funeral service The Patriot ex-
tends sympathy to the bereaved
family.
RUB-.MY-TISM-- Antiseptic
Relieves Rheumatism, Spraine
Neuralgia etc.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
STATE FAIR SCHOOL
FOR BOY EXHIBITORS

The State Fair School for Farmer
Boys viii be one Of the most impor-
tant features connected with the visit
of members of boys and girls agri-
cultural extension clubs at the Lou
isiana State Fair. October 81 to No
vember s, inclusive. Last year a
school Of this kind proved immensely
popular and helpful. and plans have
been made to have the work repre-
sented at the 1877 exposition.
The school win be under the per-
sonaI supervision Of H. F. Bretthauer,
secretary Of the Community Y. M. G.
A. OF Shreveport. Mr.. Bretthauer.
who has conducted the \. NJ. c. A.
work in Shreveport for several years.
Is q recognized authority on boy prob
lens. He has been engaged In the
work for many years. All boys with
whom he comes in contact admire
him and he is considered one OF the
best friends the boys ever had. with
remarkable influence in instructing
them.
There VIII sDe lectures eacn Gay IoI
the boys at the fair. Some OF the lee
lures win be delivered in room in
the grandstand. the same place used
last year. Others viii be at the ex-
hihit booths. Various subjects will
" scussed. In addition, there will
" ,everal Judging contests by the
H., In corn, livestock, poultry. etc.
Tse Judging will be BY teams and in
diYiduals.
The boys will be accommodated IN
d large tent on the fair grounds. and
win be under disciple similar to
that OF the military. and win receive
SPLENDID instructions.
For further information. apply to
VI. r. Hirsch. secretary. Shreveport
IN.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
GlenmOra Potato Co, Inc
Chamberlains Tablets.

These tablets are intended es-
pecially Cor stomach troubles,
biliousness and consultation. If
you have any troubles of this
sort, give them a trial and realize
for your self what a first class
medicine will do for you. They
only cost q Quaater
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05

our demonstrators pastured during the
winter two head Of horses, three cows
and n number Of hogs on a ten-acre
field planted to corn in six-foot rows
with peas in the middle row and vel
vet beans between the stalks OF corn
on the row. He has made $500 from
the, sale Of peas. has plenty for his
own use, and without any other feed
sold milk and butter from the three
cows during the entire winter.
Velvet Beans Increased 1000 Per Cent.
S. w. Houston, Union - This parish
will plant 5000 acres in velvet beans.
an increase Of more than 1000 per
cent over last year.
Big Profits In Hogs.
W. H. Humble, Rapides-One Of my
demonstrators in hog raising and feed
ing recently shipped two cars Of hogs
which sold for more than $4,000. This
man plants grazing crops for his hogs,
feeds them every day, and makes big
profits from the business.
Sheep Increase In Beauregard,
C. c: Chapman, Beauregard-Tho
lamb crop in this territory is the best
in years. One sheep grower says that
his flock would be increased, 10 per
cent or more.
Buy Seed Comparatively.
Paul D. Perkins, Calcasieu - Our
Police Jury seed supply project has
proved to be life saver. Farmers are
loading up with the low-priced (cont-
paratively) seeds that are offered
through this office. Thousands OF
bushels OF seed corn, velvet beans and
cowreas have been bought in this way.
Large Food Supply Grown.
T. I. Watson, Madison-Farrn gar
dens are contributing an abundance
of fresh potatoes, peas; lettuce. mus
tard, turnips. radishes, onions, berries,
etc. These with plenty of homemade
syrup. bacon, lard, chickens, eggs,
milk and butter. make the farmers in
dependent and able to help supply the
needs of soldiers and allies.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
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trrevsreKt Youth.

J On q recent publication day OF y
Eewspaper printed out west. a boy.
some tehAer' twelve years Of age. came
into the Office, and. with peculias
grin on his face. insNired, III that pa
Per-" pointing 70 the copy. has an
account of the man that has been mur.
dered in Dolevan?~ He was an
swered in TIE affirmative. when de-
posting ive cents upon the table. he
with an air Of self-impor
tance. "Wen-that's my dad. and J
want to resoa,. about him."-Bosson
yarald.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05

Private Walter Garland was
guest of We editors family Satur
day night. Walter is a fine boy
and is much in love with the mil
itary service.
Mrs. Fl. Meyer and family
have returned from an extended
trip in the state.
Our friend C.H. Burns of Nc.
Nary tantalizes us; Having a
good time Fine place for change
aud rest. He and family are at
Mineral Wells, Texas.
A letter from Floyd Melder
states that he has arrived safely
over seas.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
Campbell-Penny Company
Free delivery

Your long cherished desire to own
w. S. S. may now be easily realized.
You help yourself, us, and our country
all at the same time. Here is the plan:
to everyone buying TenDolllars worth
of our goods we will give two and one
half per cent discount or the price OF
Thrift Stamp. This offer good during
July & Aug. on cash trade only
Andres Mercantile Company
Phone Free Delivery
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
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lovlnn frlenda.

Never cast aside your friends H BY
any possibility ron can retain them
We are the weakest Of spendthri-.a
II we let one drop or through inatten,
lion, or let one push another away.
or II We hold aloof from one through
petty jealousy. Would you throw
away diamond because 1t scratched
you? One good friend IL not to b
weighed against the jewels OF the
sartA.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05

At church court n pastor had to
rote on a delicate question. Either
way would estrange some Of his flock
So he voted ron liquit." which Ia
equivalent to asking to be excused,
The next day country delegate was
asked how this pastor had voted Oh
the vexed question. He said; The
man did.aQt seem pleased In fact
he voted that hs: did not Ike It."
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
LAME SHOULDERS

This ailment is usually caused
by rheumatism of the muscles.
Allthat is needed is absolute
rest and a few applications of
Cham berlain's Liniment. Try it.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
Pony ys. !1ors. Intelllcenee.

have been asked great many
times II ponies are really more intet
iigent than fuli.sized horses. Thoy
certainly appear to be. But the In
telligence of any horse will develop
under petting and human companion
ship. and there is no doubt that other
horses. If given the same privileges
that ponies enjoy and Il their size
admitted OF their being handled and
managed In the same way. would
prove equally inteiiigent.-Outing
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
Subscribe for the Patriot.
WANTED!

Sweet potatoes, yam varieties,
for future delivery. Contract
now. Price So cents per bushel,
guaranteed at curing plant at
Glenmora, La. Hampers fur
nished free.
See Fl G.. Chatelain, careof
GlenmOra Potato Co. Inc.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
unlted state. Comes Fourth.

UHIteu STATES @UHlrs FUUFtEis
The United States government sa
the fourth to establish an aeronau-
deal laboratory. Belgium. France and
Russia. have already dore So.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1918-07-05
hcv About NJ

Hew About It1
II may also be true that the rob
ms moss gathers no rocks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
/" jack PERsH|Ne WAS
A LEADER AS A BOY
Is Not Fighter by Disposition, Yet
Is Forceful--Always Hospitable
and Friendly.

Laclede, Mo, July 31.--"Jack Per-
shing,' that's what they call him out
here and that's what he will always
be TO many OF Laclede's older ciii-
zens who joyfully recall the lad whose
name Is now a household word in
every home In the allied countries
and which causes terror In the breast
of every Hun.
or the more intimate reminis-
cences recalled by boyhood friends Of
General Pershing, none is more inter-
esting than those of w. Late Heath.
OF Webster Groves, who sat with
Jack" Pershing in the same seet
years ago in the Laclede schools.
Heath is the proud father of two
sons who were quick to hear the call
and cast their lot with the hoyhood
friend OF their father.
AS boy 1 had the greatest ad-
miration for John Pershing," said
Heath, recently. Even then he had
an unusual personality. He was
very popular among his schoolmates
recall him as youth of few words
ana an engaging smile, nearly always
present. He WAS courteous and hand
some. His regard for the opinions
and wishes Of others was unusual for
boy SO young.
John Persnfng was natural lead
er, although he exercised leadership
in such a quiet, inoffensive way that
he appeared to be unconscious Of H.
He was not a fighter by DISPOSE
ton and preferred to settle any boy
ish disagreements along peaceful
lines, rather than by force. The
boys looked to him as sort OF court
of last resort and he was often called
upon to settle disputes"
Pershing was a regular attendant
at the Methodist Sunday ~ school,
Heath said, his father being an elder
in the Lacsede church, postmaster of
the town. Heath does not recall that
In their school days Pershing ever
expressed a desire to him to be a
soldier.
Although pacific in character,
Heath said. young Pershins was frn
In his beliefs and ideas. and was will
ing to back them up with force II
necessary.
"Pershing was one Of the kindest
boys ever knew" continued Heath,
and was always willing to help his
schoolmates. During our last year
at school Pershing helped me wit a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
my mathematics ana made ligh,
what 10 me was A heavy burden"

my mathematics ana made light
what TO me was heavy burden"
Residents Of Laclede, Heath said.
often recall an incident which &C.
CURED on the occasion, of visit
which Pershing paid to his home
town about twenty-four years ago.
Pershing, who was then a major in
the army, had just arrived In Laclede
and was walking down the main
street. "Al' Hall. an old negro,
whom Pershing had known when he
was a schoolhoy, was driving along
the street and recognized Pershins.
He stopped his horse and wagon.
and, elm bIng down from his seat.
hurried toward pershing, saying:
"Oh, oh, Here's our John, You think
I don't know you7
Pershing walked into the street 70
meet the old negro halfway, All
gave him a hearty handclasp and
greeting.
After being graduated at Laclede.
Pershing went to the normal scaocl
at Kirksvflle, Mo, and later entered
West Point Military academy, Heath
said.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
WOUNDED SOLDIERS ARRIVE IN
MIDST OF MASQUERADE BALL

When wounded soldiers were first
brought into one of the American
base hospitals in France during the
German offensive, those of them who
were enough alive to the world to
notice their surroundings were sur
prised at the appearance Of their
nurses and doctors. Clowns harle-
quins. everything but regulation Red
Cross nurses and doctors ministered
to their needs. Moreover, great gowls
of red peoples and blue cornfiowers
made the rooms where some of them
were quartered astonishingly gay.
This hospital with its staff OF
nurses and doctors had been ready
for business for weeks without a pa
tent. Time had hung heavy and
HON esickness threatened everybody.
To keep the morale of the community
In trim for what was surely coming,
Y. w. c. a. workers. who have charge
of the nurses clubs in Red Cross
huts at American base hospitals. had
made the rooms bright and CHEEKY
with the evenings as gay as the limi-
tafions of an army hospital com pound
would allow. On the evening in Ques-
ton. masquerade party was on and
the neighboring town as well as the
wardrobes OF the nurses and doctors
had been secured for makeshift
makeups
Just as the ice was going into the
fruit punch the telephone rang
sharply BE ready to receive pa
tients at once" was tho order. The
Germans are advancing" Not only
the hospital. but the nurses social
| rooms had to be filled with cots and
there had not been a minute to re-
move the evidences of a party.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
SPREAD P0SLAM
TO TEST ON
P|MPlY SKIN

Try this, Spread Poslar over that
itching skin affection at night. Then
dismiss the trouble from your mind.
Sleep soundIy and. next morning, ex-
anime the skin and see just what one
application OF Poslam has done. You
will rejoice to know Of one remedy
possessed of real healing energy which
can bring about results so quickly.
Eczema. Pimples, all broken out,
itching surfaces. respond to Posianl
as to nothing else.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write to Emergency Laboratories, 243
West 47th St. New York City.
And Poslam Soap, being indicated
with Poslam, will benefit your skin
while used daily for toilet and bath
Adv, >----
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

4Ris Time Features for Lyric.

4Rix Time" Features for Lyric.
MANY good comedy features are am
(csd in the bill Manager Rex is
mrinr to the Lyric for the latter
Y OF the week, commencing with
matinee performance today
kabie among these unusual attrac-
~ n the French vaudeville prfma
80. Mile. JuIiette Dika. Mile. Dika
n Parisienne, whose very pretty
Sfure suggests the piquancy OF the
Snch stage. Of which she is dis
ruished exponent. She is offer
4 rrogram OF French and Ameri-
eongs and displaying wardrobe
4 viii delight the feminine eye.
= Dika has the knack of wearing
~ and hats for which her coun-
vomen are famous. She is a past
1rsss Of the art.
radericks ana Palmer, another
kure OF the bill, have an odd bit Of
nsarsnt which they have labeled
"a Dance" The offering Is as
~ ss its title. The act opens with
nretty and shapely woman doing
nrrlinx number and the form OF
Eminent changes every two
uteg TO the surprising hnish.
~a9tarous fun and knock-about
sSAv are the essentials of the act
sIEins. Fay and Elkins. The trio
yogramsd ''The Singing Minstrels."
they are the merriest Of trouba-
harles buckley a. Co.. four nifty
= nlayers, have an uproariusly
- skit called Casey the, Fire
!, which 10 4 mad whirl OF conf
nm. and Paynter, Howard ana
No. eccentric comedy trio. promise
nal Joy number.
5ith each OF the vaudeville bills
= win be the usual higb-grade
ion picture displays.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Thomas Harris.


Especial to The Richmond Virginian)
Virginia. Va, July 31.--The re-
mains of Joseph Thomas Harris, the
second son of d. F. Harris, of vir-
gilina, were brought home yesterday
from Eddistone, Pa, and funeral
services were conducted yesterday
morning In the Methodist church.
Young Mr.. Harris was drowned at
Eddistone in the Delaware river Sat
urday afternoon. He was employed
at the government steel works at
Eddistone. Mr.. Harris was in the
twentieth year of his age and was a
student at the Virginia Polytechnic
institute. He was unusually bright
and leaves many friends, besides his
father. little sister and younger
brother at home, and his oldest
brother. will. with the American Elk
peditiohary Forces in France w. T.
Harris. uncle of the drowned boy,
accompanied his body from Pennsyl-
vania to his home in Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
I City News in Brief



Anderson Branch. alleged to have
been the despoiier of a, hedge con-
structed across the upper end OF Haw-
thorne avenue. Ginter Park. placed
there to prevent the road from being
used as a public thoroughfare, was
fined $40 in hastings court yesterday.
Notice OF appeal to the supreme court
was Med. The hedge In question was
erected some time ago. 1T is said, be-
fore the land was annexed to the city.
and IL is claimed the street from that
point has never been opened to the
public. The purpose of placing the
barricade there. 1t Is stated. was to
prevent the colored people from a set
Element northeast of Ginter Park from
using Hawthorne avenue as thor
oughfare between the settlement and
the city. A petition asking for the
removal of the barricade was recently
presented to city council, after the ad-
ministrative board had refused to act
and council sustained the action OF the
board.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

MEETS HIS BROTHER WHEN
HE GOES ''OVER THE TOP"

Kenosha, wis, July 31.--Private
Frank Hormac, an American soldier
in France, and former resident Of
Kenosha. went "over the top" recently
in an attack on an Austrian unit and
was dumbfounded to md himself
face to face with younger brother.
an Austrian soldier. whom he was
about to bayonet. He took the brother
captive.
Details of the experience were given
by Hormac In letter received today
by Kencsha relatives.
eve went over" wrote HormAc.
and were clearing out the trenches.
had just killed couple OF Austrian
soldiers; another lunged toward me.
the butt OF his gun lifted. Twas about
to give him the steel. when he cast
aaide his weapon ana cried. Brother!
Brother.' 1t was my younger brother.
He surrendered to me-"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

Cleveland, Ohio. July 31.---Tne In
dams made 1t three straight over the
Athletics today. winning as they
pleased by a score of. 10 to /. Guy
Morton was in great form. striking
out nine Adams started for Phila-
delphia. but gave way to Pierson after
the third inning.
Score by innings: r. II. f..
Philadelphia 900 010 600 /
Cleveland -. OPS zoo 1910 10 /
Batteries. Adams. pierson and Nc
Avoy; Morton and O'Neill. Umpires:
Morarity and O'Neill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Obituary
Miss AfolIlc sinton.

The burial OF Miss Mollie Sinton,
who died in Newport News Tuesday.
was held in Hollywood cemetery yes
terday at 1890 o'clock. Miss Sinton
had made her home in Newport
News for twenty-five years. although
she was a. native of Richmond and
had many friends is this city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
First street viaduet safe.

According to a report received yes
terday by the administrative board
from the Virginia Railway and Power
company. the First street yiaduct is
, safe for traffic. A complaint had been
received by the board from a commit
tee Of Northside citizens. and the COM
pany was notified. The letter from
the company received yesterday. In
reply to one from the board, was
turned over to City Engineer Boiling,
who win look into the matter.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Convicts Resentenced.

Judge Scott in the city circuit court
yesterday heard the cases Of ten con-
victs. two of whom had escaped from
the road force, and the remainder of
whom were serving second terms. He
added an additional year to the terms
of each. giving one of those who had
escaped two years additional, because
OF the fact that he had escaped twice
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

The street committee called to hear
Northside citizens on a petition for in
creased rates for gas proposed by the
Henrico Gas company failed of quo
rum. Alderman Gunst. Councilman
Moore and Atkinson were the only
members present Mr.. Moore called
the body together and adjourned them
to the call of the chair. A plumber
Of Northsiders were present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

Richmond college has exchanged a
parcel of land at Broad and Ryland
streets for another parcel on the OPP
posite side of the street and will trans
form the acquired property into a lab
oratory. The property at the south
east corner of the street. formerly
owned by Thomas p. Bryan was ex-
changed for part Of the old college
grounds. The valuation of the two
pieces of property. as indicated by a
deed Of transfer filed in chancery court
yesterday. Is about SO. 600.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Remodel Building.

Application for remodeling the build
fngs $40 and 5I2 East Marshall street,
owned by the Bromm estate. was made
yesterday to the building inspector, The
old buildings will be transformed into
modern store buildings to be occupied
by speciality company. and the work
of reconstruction will cost about
$4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

In the city circuit court yesterday
Judge Scott sustained demurrer en-
tered by the Virginia Railway and
Power company In suit against that
company by Jerry j. Rada for $4,000.
Rada secured a verdict for $4,000 for
personal injuries sometime ago. The
company demurred and Judge Scott
yesterday entered Judgment for the de-
fendant The case will probably go
to the supreme court
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
IN YORK WINS AND
LOSES TO P|TTsBURG
pants Blank Pirates In First Contest.
Brooklyn Takes Double Bill
from ST, Louis.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yexterfla VS. Results.

YeSterdny's RAsufts.
New York /. Pittsburgh 0 (flrst
Pme).
New York 2, Pittsburgh (second
(Me).
Brooklyn 2. St. Louis (first
fme. thirteen tnningE).
Brooklyn z, ST. Louis 2 (second
Line. }
Boston 4, Chicago 5.
Philadelphia Cincinnati train).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Standing OF the Clubs.
Games To-day.

Cincinnati at BROOKLYN.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Chicago at New York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Standing of the Clubs


Washington at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
New York at Detroit.
Boston at st. Louis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
YANKEES BREAK EVEN
/ WITH THE JUNGlEcATs
Mack's Athletics-Senators Nose
Out White Sox.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS Results.

Detroit, 8; New York, 5.
Detroit. 6; New York, 3.
Cleveland, 10: Philadelphia, l
Chicago, Q: Washington. 8.
Boston, 2; st. Louis. 4.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01

He--How is 1t that You never suf-
fer from the cold?
She-Oh, I'm always wrapped up in
my work widow
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
Washington Takes Fast Game.

Chicago. July 3i,--The Washing
tons took fast 3-to-2 game from Chi
cagos White Sox today. The visitors
got their lead In the third inning only
to have 1t tied in the seventh. In
the ten inning, however. Washington
Tailed one more and took the con-
test. The local men fourd the de-
livery OF Walter Johnson difficult.
shellenbach pitched a fast game for
the Sox.
Score by innings: r. H. e.
Washington .1ol 900 900 Ia s .
Chicago 100 600 100 % 5
Batteries: Johnson and Ainsmith :
Shellenbach and Schalk. Umpires.
Dineen and Nallin-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-01
THE WEATHER
UNITED States Weather BurcAn
Department. OF Agrtculturo.l

Washington. July si--Forecast;
virginia--Fair Thursday, slightly
warmer in interior: Friday. fair and
warmer.
North Carolina--PartIy cloudy Fri
day. showers in east portion, warmer
In central portion. Friday. fair and
warmer in interior.