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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
Story Tellers League to
Give Benefit Program

An interesting meeting of the Story
Tellers League. in the fefm OF e bene-
fit for the Chi1dren's Industrial Home,
has been arranged for next Tuesday
evening. The meeting will be held In
, the auditorium OF the Public Library,
Front and Walnut streets, at 1880
O'Clock. and u silver Offering will be
pennsylvania" will be presented by
sthe following: Mrs. j. Sharon MacDon-
rald. Mrs. Edna Croft Diehl. Mrs. W. C.
!. .Enterline, Lieutenant Johu w. Dan
sberta swartz Harlin and MRS. II. B.
ak effer who will tell dialect, nature,
ebird and other interesting stories.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
chaplain j. f. CARRUTHERS
VISITS HIS PARENTS

4 Chaplain John +. Carruthers has
returned to Washington, d. c., after
spending a three day furlough with
shis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Car
sruthers. 1850 State street. Chaplain
rCarruthers will preach at the morn
ing service of the Church of the
Covenant, in Washington, ID. c., and
son Monday will leave for New York
gto join his fleet. Early in February
the fleet will sail for Cuba.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
REcrTAL AR wRIGHrsyn.LE

Wrightsviiie, Pa. Jan. ga re
cital will be, given in the auditorium
OF Trinity Lutheran Church on Fri
day night. January 81, by pupils o
Professor Chester wittel. under tn
auspices of the Luther League So
ciety of the church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
The Wigwam

\ Say. Scouts, did you see the pic
'ture of Hagar and Moesline in the
last issue of Boys Life? We are not
going \to say which is the better
looking of the, two. but that rakish
angle of Moesline's hat ought to be
Knockout.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
MEETING AT DEACONESs' HOME

$ The monthly meeting OF the Board
1of Deaconess Work, under the aus
fpices of the Methodist Episcopal
schurches of this city, was held at the
uCurrant street house this afternoon.
Miss Santee. superintendent. gave n
report of the work of the past month,
the Christmas giving.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
WON PRIZE FOR FoyTRoV

Miss Edna Lipsitz, <73 Myers
street, Steelton,, has returned from
visit in Chambersburg and Hag-
erstown, Md. During her stay in
Hagerstown Miss. Lipsitz attended a
dance at Hall and with Rob-
ert Phile. of that place. won prize
for fox-trotting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
ARMY AND NAVY PLAYERS DANCE

Through the generosity of the
Hostess House committee, the Army
sand Navy Players. who appeared at
.the Orpheum Theater, held a dance
sat the Civic Club following the per-
Aformance. The jazz orchestra, part
sof the cast. played for the dancing.
sThe guests were chaperoned by sew
seral of the Hostess House workers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
RETRNs TO BAsE HOSPITAL

Private Charles w. Rodemaker, CT
1the keystone Division. has "eturned
TO the base hospital at Camp Meade
latter spending a fve-daN furlough at
shis home in Steelton. Private Rode
Smaker was severely wounded in the
battle of scissors and is still under
treatment at the Camp Meade hos
pitaL
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

cracking. Laughing. dancing flames
| Let us hear more often the old. ole
songs and the stories OF adventur,
that go so well with the crimson
| glow of the dying embers.
| ~ =, < RED CLOUD.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

All remaining stock of Wool Jersey and
Serge Dresses show big savings in this dis
count sale. Dresses that formerly sold at
$500 to $780, now sell from
$1S.95 to $39.75
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
GIFTED WOMEN
CONFERENCE
Gathering of D. A. r. Here
Next Week Brings Dis
tinguished Speakers

Distinguished speakers, both men
and women from all over the coun-
try, appear on the programs for the
Pennsylvania state conference
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton held here next week in Con-
vention Hall of the Penn Harris.
The first meeting, a large patrio-
tic gathering Monday evening, when
guests are admitted, the president
general of the organization, Mrs.
George Thacher Guernsey, will
make brief address. Tuesday
morning, Mrs. Ronald p. Gleason,
president of the State Federation of
Pennsylvania Women, will speak,
and in the afternoon Mrs. George
Maynard Minor, vice-president gen.
eral from Connecticut and chairman
of the national d. A. r. magazine
committee, will address the women,
followed. by Mrs. Charles Lea in
charge of Department No 8, Food
Conservation and Production, Coun-
Gil of National Defense.
DIR. Slocum Coming
= wednesday morning at 11.30 DR..
William L. SlocGns- of New York
city, will speak on THE League of
Nations" and the afternoon sessions
will be marked by two talks-"In
the Wake of the War" by DIR. J.
George Becht, executive secretary of
the State Board of Education, and
Children of the American Revolu-
ton" by Mrs. Gaius BrumbauglS of
Washington, ex-registrar of the ma
tional society ID. A. r..
An address on characterization
Thursday morning by Mrs. H. S.
Prentiss Nichols, president of the
New Century Club, Philadelphia,
and discussion of the Farm Wo-
men Society-Its Relation to the d.
A. r." in the afternoon by Mrs.
Frank B. Black, state president, will
give much information and be an
inspiration to further work along
these lines, Local speakers include
the Rev. DIR. Robert Bagnell, Mon
day evening on From Yorktown to
the Sedan-Or How America Paid
Her Debt to France; an illustrated
lecture, THE Man Without a Coun-
try" by the Rev. Henry w. A. Han
son, Wednesday evening to which
guests may be asked, and a talk by
the Rev. DR.. Lewis Seymour Nudge
Thursday afternoon on when the
Pennsylvania Boys Come Home"
Local Plans Complete
At a meeting of Harrisburg chap
ter held yesterday afternoon in the
Civic Club, the regent, Miss Cora
Lee Snyder presided. Chairmen- of
all committees made most favorable
reports and from the enthusiasm
displayed by these committees from
the finance to the pages, the con-
ference will be one of the biggest
and best of the kind ever held in the
state.
Local members who have not al
ready sent in their contributions for
expenses are urged to do SO at
once to the. treasurer, Mrs. r. K.
Spicer, 511 North Second street. 1t
is the pleasure of all members to
assist in this way; but the response
must be prompt.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
Y. Nv. G. A. YEsPER sERYICE

DR.. Bagneu, pastor of Grace Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. will be the
speaker at the vesper service of the
Y. w. c. A. on next Sunday evening.
at o'clock. This meeting is in
charge of the Home Department, of
the Y. w. c. A. Miss Mildred Erlen-
meyer will preside. and Miss Vannia
Foster will sing. =
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

Cotton Top Petit
coats, taffeta flounce;
suit shades and black.
Special -. :. $1.95
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
Dresses Reduced

All remaining stock of Fall and Winter
Dresses can be bought at discounted prices.
These include velvets, tricolettes, satins,
georgettes and combinations, in flesh and col
ors, light and dark.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
New Evening Gowns

: Evening Gowns of Tulle Satin, Taffeta,
satin and Georgette, in III the leading col
-ors and black, ranging in price from !,
q $21.5O to $62.5O
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
New Spring Dresses

I
& Silk Foulard and Foulard Georgette
Dresses Spring models moderately priced at
$32.5O, $39.75, $42.5O to $49.5O.
| Georgette sDresses, z in navy and light
shades for early spring and summer wear Il
$26.5O, $27.5O, $41.5O to $79.5O.
,. New Crepe de Chine Dresses, navy and
Copen-$15.75, $1S.75, $26.5O and
$3.50.
! New Taffeta Dresses in navy, Copen,
green and Pekh- -$15.75, $1S.75, $27. so
and $500.
u
New Serge Dresses, in navy. Specially
priced at $11.95, $15.75. $1s.75 to
$39.z5.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
TO ADDREss DAUGHTERs OF 1872

10 Address DAUGHFEhS OF .1S12
DR.. John r. Woodruff. of Susque-
hanna University. will be the speak
er at the next meeting OF the Key
stone Chapter. United States Daugh-
ters of 1912, which will be held at the
Civic Club Tuesday, February IL. DR..
Woodruff's subject will be Russia"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

!, Z Georgette c re Pc
w al S t S, in flesh,
white, gray a n d
bisque. All sizes.
8.95 and $5.95 val
,ues. Special, $4.9S
Wolfe Batiste and
Lin en- e Waists, in
tailored models. All
sizes. Special, $1.9S
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
INFORMAL DANCE

At COLONIAL CLUB
The informal Saturday night dance
will be held as usual tomorrow even
ing at the Colonial Country Club, with
the Updegrove three piece orchestra
playing for the dance.
Mrs. Mary Boyer McCrea is making
a good recovery at her home. 213
Pine street. after two weeks ILL
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph G. Jackson
went home to Philadelphia this morn
ing after spending several days with
their relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
H. Nelson, Penn street.
Roderick Houssr. of Pittsburgh,
was in town. for brief visit during
the week.
Mrs. Luther Gregory and small
daughter. Harriet Gregory, of Cleve-
land, Ohio, are guests of, their rela-
tives, Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Bender,
Green street. for week or two.
Miss Kathryn Jackson and Miss
Faye Jackson went home to Chicago
last evening after spending month
with Mrs. George v. Keefer. their
aunt, in this city.
Kenneth Young and Martin b.
Young, Of New York, are visiting
their sister, Mrs. Grace Young Hart
man, of North Third street.
Mrs. Richard Mckenzie and Miss
Faith Mckenzie, of Brooklyn, will be
in the city for a weekend stay with
their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
]. Martin.
Miss Pearl Shreadley left this
morning fora pleasure trip to south-
-ern resorts. Expecting to remain away
asaa - .E=ze
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24
$500

z Separate Mufs il
Coney Seal and MI
tria'- $9.z5 to $4,000
Less lolper cent.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

Japanese Cross Fox
Set, large muff and
scarf-$82.50 Special.
$3.50
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

All-Silk Jersey or
Faffeta F un c e S
with Jersey Tops. SIS
values. Special,
1895
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

B1a k Fox Set,
large muf and scarf
$175.00. Special,
$14O.O 90
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-24

Larg e. Kolinsky
Cape Collar, lined
with crepe de chine
$lo.75. Special,
$500
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

A very large proportion Of the coun
ties In the Southern States have adopt
ed the individual quota system for the
Victory Loan, and expect thereby tc
distribute the investments IN securi
Ties over wider ground. By this sys
tenn. every citizen will be assigned a
definite quota which he Is expected to
take. Just N states and counties have
their quotas. This will be based on
his income and property. and viii be
subject to change b. q locsl appeals
commsstse n he feels bis quota has
been sxed At too high a ngurv.
In previous campaigns. counties
which used the individual quota plan
went over the top quickly and by 0
large margin. without placing the bur
don Of heavy Investments on compar
stiveiy few patriotic citizens. This
plan makes every man feel certain that
bis neighbor also Is carrying his share
Of the obligation to his country.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
GREAT ROAD
BUILDING PROGRAM

with full state cooperation accord.
ing to the terms Of the Federal Aid
Road Act, the United States viii have
Q total Of at least s5Ti.coooOo for CO
operative road building during the
nett three years The Federal part OF
this fund is assured BY an extra appro-
pristion Of s20aOooO0o In tile post
sfice appropriation bin passed by Con-
gress and signed BY the President.
Oficisls Of the Bureau Of Public
Roads. q. =. Department Of Agricul-
turf. which administers Abe provisions
Of the Federal Aid Road Act and CO.
operates with the state governments
In the expenditures Of the money.
point out that thfs amount Of funds Is
the largest ever appropriated for SIM
Tar purposes ana for a similar period
By any government in the history Of
the world. and that Il sosbles the Fed
er1l and state governments 70 carTy
cot a rosd-buDdlng program O mag
altz6s Hsvsx soualed.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
NO MEN VINO FOU|O
PUREBRED BULLS -
(oy Carl q. Filler, Division Of IxAms
Sion, University Of Tennsssse.l "a


There are thousands Of men that M
demonstrating the truth that there are
profits In purebred cattle. One q
these men IN n. J. Good Of Alabaua
who, In the fnlr ~ 1915 when psics1
were normal. sold ON the 81. Louas
market 80 calves. Twelve OF thu
calves were SIRED by purcbred bose
bull and rs ~ them sired by q scruSA.
The II calves averaged 400 pOunan
st FAC or $40 head. The - calvGD
averaged 400 pounds st DC sr Sl6 e
bend
These calves were all out OF Alahn.
mn scrub COW. of the same class whscA
could have been bought for e25. II
calves were sold on Of grass and thslr
mothers milk at weaving time WhO
between and = months of age
The following year Mr. 0ood'e
calves were nil sired by purrbred bulls.
They were kept iinul q months Of a.
aud fed q little grain. They welxhe1
$40 pounds and brought sac q pound
"r $3.50 head ar so per cent mnso
tbsn their dams were worth.
Another man Is Edrsr leak, e
Bradley county. Tenn. lie used q
brged his cows IN n grade be6 baG
he sold his calves NJ we-ning tine ~
si5 n SIS q head BE purchnoed q
purehred beef hui for 500, and -
his FIRST crop ~ calves az SO 20 - q
head
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
HAYNES MTADDEN
HEADS CAMPAIGN
IN VICTORY LOAN
Wsdsiy-knewn Financial EDITOR Sue
essds W. c. Wardlaw, Who Be-
eosss Associate Director

Haynes MeFadden. Of Atlanta. pub
Usher OF the Southern Banker, has
been appointed chairman Of the ex.
ecutive committee for the Sixth Fed.
erai District in the Victory Loan cam.
paiEn. II was announced this week by
Governor Joseph A. McCord, head Of
the district war loan organization He
succeeds w. c. Wardlaw. chairman fos
-four successful campaigns. who has
been made associate director and NJ.
sistsut to Governor McCord In the war
active In former campaigns. and was
vice chairman n the fourth Liberty
Loaa lxive.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

The ladies' of Sneedville ar,
raising money 10 repair the Bap'
tist church house.
Insure yourself q stand of corr
by using q Black Hawk Drill.
Sold by Rogan & FISHERMAN.
Robt. Edds, of Rose Hill Va,
brought some nice mules over
Tuesday to be used on the Pike
Roads Of this county.
WANTED-25 h. nds to work
on farm and Public Road. APP
ply at once to.
T. J. Cantwell.
Treadway Tenn.
Several soldiers are coming
home in a short time and the vet
Grams Of the Civil War are talk
ing Of having a decoration as
soon Is they arrive.
/ have charge Of Longs Black
Smith Shop and will be prepared
10 do your work when you need
II. Come in. Lloyd Jones.
We have arranged with Ma
ness & Becker to carry a COM
plete line of genuine Ford parts
buy from them.
Rogan 4 FISHERMAN Motor Co.
Jerry Ferguson. an aged citi-
zen of the 9TH. District, died last
week. He was a brother to Wes-
ley Ferguson, who died at his
home near Sneedville, q few
weeks ago.
We have a few SKIS and SKIS !
disc Harrows at the old price, |
which means a saving OF one
half.
Rogan & FISHERMAN.
Big line Of mems sample shoes
$50 up. Mems women's miss
Is and ehiIdren's shoes, all styles
Ginghams in latest patterns, Is
cents. 20 cents and g cents
Silk skirts. waists, plaid silk.
Calico IS cents. We have a big
line of Mdse at lowest priceS
See us for prices.
HxnG q nsxshss>w.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
FARM OWNERS ATTENTION

Many returned soldiers and war
workers are wanting TO buy or rcut
farms. During the past few years
thousands Of men have left the farIR
and now some Of them are wanting -
return. To assist them the Dlvisien
OF Extension. University Of Tennessee
Knoxville. Is compiling q list df far@
for sale az rent. This list VIII be ssne
to farmers who wish TO get back on -
farm.
There 10 no charge for dis servicA
Cut out the coupon below and send is
In
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
BOYS in FRANCE
GLAD OF HOME
IMPR0lsssasl''v7N1S

OSok 6osVVAs
Your paper brings news \
the boys Of Hancock County.
which Should make them feel thai
there il hopes of a bright future
for their home county.
I can only speak for my 5slf -
being highly In favor of the road
improvements. from which every
one will realize comfort a. well ~
better commercial conditions.
Yet you will find some who win
continue to knock. They seem
to have been very active, espec-
tally. in trying 10 pass the noted
Wildcat Roller Road Law"
These scbemers should be watch
ed. They are working for them
selves. and are not for the inter
est Of the people.
1t would not surprise me to
hear that the same knockers OBJ,
ject to the construction of an Q.
lectric railway. But I hope not.
Now b the time to boost. OPP
portunities are greater now thar
ever before. Then why not wake,
up and give all the assistancspos-I
sible? This 10 the time to show
opot you are for pro- \
perity. Hdv do you think youl
would feel 4 the present coadit-
ons continue to existf You arel
70 answer the question and later
vou viii judge whether or not |
your W. correct. 4
Giva I'll the support you cad
|pr ppblie improven,snts,
r. sH
A doughboy pen pu1
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
FINE CANE SEED FOR SALE.

/ have a limited amount of fine
Georgia White" and Pink Rib
bon" Cane Seeds for sale at the
following prices: One half gallon
for so cents or one gallon for
81. 90. delivered anywhere in the
first and second zone. Molasses
grown from these seeds have no
strong taste and are very clear
and sweet.
c. c. Trent.
Luther, Tenn.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

: Hubert Seal. Of Indiana, i
Wishing relatives and friends near
Sneedvile.
The Soathland Exploration
Company ere Installing some new
] lave secured 200 Poultry Club
Membeys n County who agreed
70 improve their home flock BY
getting q pure bred male at the
head Of their flock on setting
from one to three settings of
pure bred eggs The majority
Barred Plymouth Rocks
and White Wyandots.
Mrs. Dora Lewis,
Food De monstrator.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
SNORT TERM soNps.

tho government has decided upop
ehort term bonds. to be redeemed IN
From one to i've years. for the Victory
Loan. instead Of bonds maturing n
1fteen to twenty years.
Secretary OF the Treasury Carter
0lass feels convinced that these &c.
Dnritiss win oenmanA higher make,
bries tAsa tAsss covering . longer Pc
1ssls.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

II you want to sell your farm,
store, or house and lot, call on ug
and let us help you. We sell a
good per cent Of those liste with
US. Hancock County Real Estate
Exchange.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
the SMEEDvILLE NEWS
HENRY GREENE
EDITOR AND PUBlIsstRk

A weekly newspaper devoted to tie
Industrial, intellectual and moral de-
yelopment and growth of Hancock
County in psrtistlsr and East Tenneasee
IN general. Republican in politiea. fear
less ia defer 90 of truth, and ever zeal
Gus in advocacy Of whatever tends to
the betterment of eur section - cea tn
butes to the happiness Of its honss.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

Incorporated livestock organizations
formed within Tennessee counties are
developing the livestock industry.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

County agents have been supplied
with farm help application cards and
are getting them filled for the benefit
Of farmer and lab0rer.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18
Local and Personal

The story written by Mr.. Ross
begins with our next issue.
George McNiel ID home from
Knoxville.
Rev. Wiley Cook was in town
enc day this week.
A 1S1. five passenger Ford for
sale. shows lite use.
RbGan & FISHERMAN.
Send US the news from your
community next week.
Miss Lena Moles has returned
from, Alabama. where she has
been, 20 ching school.
Get your fertilizer early. We
have it in stock now>
Pagan 4 FISHERMAN.
Ths News win b what YOU
sfI make Il supDpss weRaks|
y j2e; -, z
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

Housewives waste annually $780,
000,0 900 worth Of food
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

Entered rs seeond-class natter
October L. 1916, at the p0stof1ss at
Sneedville, Tennessee, under Act Of
March ]. MOI
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

Missouri begins the year with 1854.
900 sheep on farms.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1919-04-18

LIABILITIES -
Capital Stock .... .............-... 2.0oV 80
Surpus Fund ..-.. ........ none
Unvidsd Profits Less Expenses and Taxes Paid 4lL8 DHA
Individual Deposits Subject to Check l7409657
....a.
Due to banks and Bankers on Demand
Casher's Checks 39A69
Certified Checks
Dus Clearing House.
Unpaid Dividends ......,....o.....-.....
Total Demand Deposits ......... rN,lsI8 e.
Time Certificates Of deposit ........~.... e7,6b2w
Total Deposits ".v....."..... z2o<
Notes and Bills Payable
Notes and Bills Redsceunted
Othsr Liabilities Preserve FUND.- 6OO0
Total ..... ........... .-. ............. 27s65st
STATE OF TENNESSEE,
COUNTY OF HANCOCK.
Cashier the sbovenamed solsmny
the books file in said bank
H. B. Jsnagin, Cashier.
bssors this March. 1919
John Livsssy. Notary Public
Corrset-Atsst:
fSssD A Drinnon
Lc Jarvis
harriet Msnsss Directors