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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

Mexico for the benefit Of the latteiss
health.
Mrs. NJ. r. Engieson and cSughter
Miss Katherine went to Pittsbuf gh
yesterday for few days visit. =
u George W Fleming Of New York
arrived here yesterday for visit with
his parents, Ex-Governor and Mrs. A.
B. Fleming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fleming, of the
South Side, are i'll with influenza.
Prof. o. F. Morgan, of Roseland.
Fla, is in the city the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. James Google on the South
Side.
Mrs. Ida Parrish, who had been i'll
for some time at her home on Penn
sylvania avenue, is somewhat improY-
ed at this. time.
Mrs. Eliza McAndrews and daugh-
ter, Miss Blanche, who had occupied
the residence of Mrs. John R. Bennett
during her stay in the south, Have
moved to rooms in the residence of
Charles D. Barry on High street.
Mrs. Ingle Malone, who had spent
the past week here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Holt, on Chicago
street, is returning tonight to Cleve-
land, Ohio, via Pittsburgh. Her lit
tie daughter, Miss Florence Virginia,
who accompanied her here, will re-
main here for longer visit.
Miss Helen Poole, who is student
at West Virginia University. is spend
ing the week end with her mother,
Mrs. Helen Virginia Poole.
Miss Jean Billingsley, who is a
student at West Virginia University,
is spending the week end with her
aprents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Billings
ley, in this city.
Smith Hood. who was recovering
from an illness with rheumatism at
his home on Fairmont avenue, suffer-
ed relapse and is again quite i'll.
George Hill, West Virginia Uni
versity student, is spending the week
end with his mother, Mrs. NJ. v. Hill,
on Quincy street.
Arch Fleming was in the city today
for the first time since the accident
which recently befell him while scuf-
fling with his son in which his left
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
SUGAR WILL SOAR !
SOON,S AYEXPERTS
Higher Than At Any Time
in Fifty Years is the
Prediction.
BY HARRY P. BURTON.
N. e. A. Staff CORRESPONDENT

NEW YORK, March 27.-sugar
prices higher than they have been in
so years, is the prediction OF the su-
gar experts.
Next fall and winter, it is stated,
probably will see sugar sold in meag-
er rations at almost prohibitiye cost.
; With no government regulations in
force to control speculation, there is
practically no hope in the sugar out.
look, according to those who know
conditions intimately.
mo one can tell Just how higi
prices will be next winter" says E.
w. Mayo, one OF the editors Of Facts
About Sugar"
Fright now sugar is not quite as
high as 1t has been. Raw sugar is
at IL cents as against IL Ia cents a
month or so ago. Refined sugar Is
Is cents pound at the refinery and
should reach consumers at II or Ii
cents.
1.-THE reason for the Sight reduc.
tons is that the Cuban raw sugar
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

Your doctor will impress upon
you that following recovery from
the active stage of influenza,
there often remains an infamed,
congested condition of the air
passages-throat, larynx, bron-
chial tubes and lungs. :.
! frequently the cough hangs on
soreness of the chest persists
you take cold easily and there
may be obstinate catarrh. This
condition is slow to clear up and
if neglected may favor the de-
velopment of pneumonia, or later
on, serious disease of the lungs.
! Such cases should continue
under the care of their physician
should exercise moderately in
the open air-eat plenty of whole
some food-avoid overwork and
sudden chills.
Nightly applications of Vick's
VapoRub may help nature to
complete the process of repair.
Because Vicks acts locally by
stimulation thru the skin to
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
!Dr. Pierce's AnodyneI
Pile Ointment

This is the name you should ask
for at your favorite drug store, if
you are a sufferer of itching,
Bleeding or protruding piles.
DR.. Pierce, the famous physi-
clan Of Buffalo, N. Y, wants
every sufferer to benefit by his
discovery. Sufferers of the worst
lind have been successfully treat
Law his hospital by means of this
wonSerful healing remedy. There
is no reason why you cannot do
the same for yourself, right in
your own home.
Your favorite druggist now has,
or can get for you, a large box of
Or. Pierce's Anodyne Pile oint-
ment, at the small price of only
sixty cents. Get a package at
once and convince yourself that it
win relieve you of this annoying
malady.
you suffer from constipation,
take q safe vegetable extract of
the leaves of aloe, May-apple,
root of ialap, made into a tiny,
sugar-coased pill, sold by almost
every druggist as DR.. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets. In walls, Is
cents.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
Fraternity Dance.

a dinner dance of attractive ap-
pointments was given at The Fair
mont last evening when Mr.. and Mrs.
Brooks Hutchinson entertained the
active and alumni members of the
Delta Tau Delta fraternity of West
Virginia University. Approximately
% couples came up from Morgan
town for the event and they were
Joined here by several of the alumni
Of the fraetrnity. Immediately upon
the arrival, of the train from Morgan
Ntown the guests were served with a
sumptuous dinner, after which dane
ing was INDUCED in until the mid
light train ran. Shinn's jazz orches-
ira furnished the music for the dane
srs and the dance hall was attractive
y DECORATED in purple, white and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
PERSONALS

Mrs. Robert Heron, of Second
street has returned fromSa few days
visit with friends in Claiksburg and
Weston.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Travis and sob
have returned to their home at Col
fax after an extended trip to New
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
entertained At Dinner.

The Misses Katherine and Marga-
ret Smith entertained at dinner par
ty of attractive appointments last
evening at the home of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh F. Smith, on Col
umbia street, the guests being the
members of the N. A. club, social
organization to which the young wom-
en- belong. The appointments of this
dinner were in keeping with the East
ertide and mound Of spring flow
ers conferred the serving table. East
er eggs and other Easter favors were
given the guests who numbered ten.
An out of town guest entertained was
Miss Harriet Edmondson OF. Morgan
town who Is the week end guest of
the Misses Smith. Miss Ruth Engle-
man of this city is also week end
guest OF the Misses Smith.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cole and little
son James A. Cole have returned
from Grafton where they had attend
ed a birthday party given in celebra-
ton of the 9th anniversary of the
formers mother, Mrs; John A Cole.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
Grafton Presbytery
To Meet in Fairnont

A meeting of the Grafton FresbyLeIy
will be held at the Fatrmon. Presby-
terrain church on the evening of April
IL beginning at 1880 o'clock. The
opening sermon viii he preached by
the Rev. Charles e. Bishop, of Morgan.
town, and reports of the various
churches affiliated with the Pres
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
At The EARNS.

Colonel and Mrs. Clarence w. Wat
son arrived here yesterday and viii
remain at Fairmont Farms. until Sun
day evening when they will return to
New York. They will be accompanied
to the Metropolis by Miss Lucy Wat
son.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

anie was broken. He Is able 10 20
about some BY the aid OF erutehes.
a daughter was born last night at
Cook Hospital to Mr.. and Mrs. II. B.
scatterly Of s11 Morgantown avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
Entertaining Today.

June Stevens, the little son of Mr..
Ind Mrs. Roy Stevens, will entertain
number of his little friends this af-
ternoon at the home of his parents on
Maple avenue in celebration of the
third anniversary of his birth. The
little guests will be entertained from
three to five o'clock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
The Aftermath
of Flu i

This No. Of series of advertisements prepared by
competent physician explaining how certain diseases which
ATTACK S the air Pneumonia influenza woop
these naamed, congsted state thus afordng
favorable foohold for invading germs And how s Vaoo
Rub may be of value in this condition :
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

Napoleon's handwriting was 20 n
legihle that his letters from Germany
10 Josephine were at first taken for
rough maps Of tho seat OF war.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
Birthday Party.

Billy Acard was host yesterday af-
ternoon to a number of his young
friends at the home of his parents on
Maple avenue in celebration of the
fifth anniversary of his birth. The
affair was arranged by his mother,
Mrs. Arthur Acard, and was very en-
joyable. The guests included Bobby
Garrett, Lawrence Friedman, Freder-
lex Acard, June Stevens, Darrell Han
away, Joe Merrifield,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

Eythian Sisters to aret

A called meeting OF the Pythian
Sisters viii be held this evening at
eight o'clock at the K. of P. hall. All
members are asked to be present.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

draw out the, inflammation, at
tract the blood away from the,
congested spots and relieve the
cough. In addition, the medici-I
nal ingredients of Vicks are
vaporized by the body heat.
These vapors are breathed in all
night long, thus bringing the
medication to bear directly upon
the inhamed areas.
Iicks should be rubbed in
over the throat. and chest until
the skin is red4then spread on
thick1y and covered with hot
flannel cloths. Leave the cloth
ing loose around the neck and
the bed clothes arranged in the
form of a funnel so the vapors
arising may be freely inhaled
If the cough is annoying, swallow
a small bit of Vicks the size of a
pea.
Samples to new users will be
sent free on request to the Wick
Chemical Company, 231 Broad
Street, Greensboro, N. c,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
Home From vassar

Horne From Wassar
Miss Mary Moulds Hurst arrived
home this morning from Poughkeep-
Sc " r., where she attends Vassar
college TO spend the Easter recess
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. ].
Wiegei on Benoni avenue.
Home Today.
The Misses Eeanor and Mary Wat
son who attend Miss Maderia's school
Tor girls at Washington, DC, arrived
nome this morning to spend the Easter
vacation with their parents Mr.. and
Mrs. James o Watson at their sub
urban home Fort Hill.
Retufned from South.
Mrs. John r. Bennett and daugh-
Ter, Miss Amelia, returned yesterday
from a several weeks visit to Miami
Beach and Palm Beach, Florida, and
Roclshill IN. g. At the latter place
they visited Mrs. BENEFITS sister,
Mrs Willis Met innis.
Chapter to Meet.
The Mcfarland Chapter of the
West Minister Guild will meet on Mon
day evening at 1880 O'Clock at the
social rooms OF the First Presbyterian
church. The following program will
be observed: Guild hymn: devotional,
Frances Frost business session, blog-
laphy, OF Mary Austen, Edna Lemleys,
examples of Americanization, Alice
Engle talk by Mrs. Lena McBee;
poem Mary Harvey. The hostesses
wili be the Misses Edna Lemley, Mary
Herveyi and Nellie Long.
Fitzhugh-Leonard
Announcement has been made by
Mr., and Mrs. Dallas Leonurd OF Mon
roe street, this city of the marriage OF
their daughter Miss Beryl Lyndall
Leonard and Cleo Emerson Fitzhugh
10th of Fairmont, which took place
on Wednesday evening, March "a az
the Methodist Protestant temple with
lie Rev. Arthur Gee, acting pastor OF
the church, fficidtlng. The attendants
were Mrs. H G! Legge and Virgil
Fitzhugh, the latter brother OF the
groom.
The wedding came as surprise to
the many friends of the young people
in this community who had not been
apprtsed OF the fact that they were
to be married sc. soon. 1t has been
planned to keep the marriage Sc
cret fora time but 1t leaked out and
the announcement was accordingly
made. last night.
The bride is the only child of hel
parents and was born and reared In
this city. She Is an attractive and
accomplished young woman and is
popular with a wide circle of friends
She is "a granddaughter OF the late
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas H. Barnes,
prominent and pioneer residents Of
this Community. The groom is so1
of Mrs. Elizabeth Kolter OF Emerson
street this city and upon his return
from overseas service recently pur
chased the Luthy Plumbing company
established and Is in charge of thai
business at this time. Mr.. and Mrs
Fitzhugh viii be at /ome to thetl
friends at 424 Monroe street after
April 10.
Hthian- Sisters to Meet 1
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27
LOCAL SOCIAL EV rs.

gold, the colors of the fraternity. The
serving tables from. which seven
course dinner was served were also
decorated in spring flowers and the
colors of the fraternity, while at each
end of the banquet hall fraternity en-
blems were made by the use of cleo
trio lights. During the dancing of a
moonlight dancesth color effects of
these electrically lighted emb1ems
produced most artistic effect. Fay-
ors consisting of corsages of sweet
peas and roses were given each of the
young women present, while the men
were presented with boutonieres. The
affair throughout was delightful. :.
.
Gave Playette.
Beauty and the Beast" was the
title of clever little playette which
was given in the parlors of Mr.. and
Mrs. George T. Watson's Fairmont
avenue home last evening when THE
Holly Girls =" club, social organic
alton consisting of a number of young
girls of the community, presented in
a clever manner the play. and Incl
dentally made some money which
they will give to the Salvation Army
nursery. The cast was made UP as
follows: "The Beauty" Miss Jane
Miller; "The Naughty Sisters, I"
Misses Mary Boggess and Margaret
Ann Yost; "The Merchant" Miss
Rosemary Watson; 1.-THE Beast, and
Prince" Miss Helen Borgess.; 1.-THE
Fairy" Miss Jane Watson.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-27

Mrs. John r. Bennett and daugh-
Ter, Miss Amelia, returned yesterday
from a. several weeks visit to Miami
Beach and Palm Beach, Florida, and
RoclZhill, i'm. @. At the latter place
they visited Mrs. Benefits sister,
Mrs willis McGinnis.
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80.
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The Misses Eeanor and Mary Wat
son who attend Miss Maderia's school
Tor girls at Washington, DC, arrived
nome this morning to spend the Easter
vacation with their parents Mr.. and
Mrs, James Q. Watson at their sub
urban home Fort Hill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07
AN OUTBREAK OF ECONOMY"

NAV be fairly presumed chief of engineers
Ill estimated the cost of improving and
~ maintaining the nations rivers and harbors for the next
fiscal his figures represented the fruits OF careful
which recommended to congress for these
but $9o000OO larger than that
available the last previous congress for similar work
during the current
In panicky attempt has cut the
chief of from than
to latter sum- the engineering depart
army expected to continue the beerments ana
which about three times much was
for 1919-20.
The country economies in appropriations and
expenditures but will not accept
ducons as genuine economy, especially when great public
the whole nation made to su1Ier
iusfabe suspicion that the purpose OF TINS ponc
for the welfare of the taxpayers but ne Vi
political record for in the next campaign
congressional for economy comes He Ioo
appreciation it is intended to wln 1her were
opportunities in the special session OF 10
by restoring peace by making la sat
railroads. by adjusting the tax laws TO
te new word by doing most OF the work with
which regular session engaged with no prospect l
completing it in a reasonable or seasonaple lashloh
and eastern states now passes
Pendeton en- Portland 1t then shipped back
to the Eastern Oregon territory The arrangement
from an standpoint and Pendeton can well a1ord 10
in steps that being taken to overcome tns
justice.
p+an N n m and 6 a. M the business streets could be
disturbing traffic and without e Gurus
lined with cars during The East Orego
nian understand why this work Is noC o "
night.
With America aoof from the League OF Nations IS not
surprising obstinate ABOUT complying WIZ"
the allied demands.
1 Won failed to vote last election if have changed
r residence register order to quay Tor Young C
the coming primary election.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07
2S YEARS AGO

(From the East oregonian, February
Z, 1ss2)
]. w. Crawford. indian agent, left
last night on a business trip to Salem.
by his daughter and Miss
Della Cannon. who has been Miss
Crawford's guest at the agency. Miss
Crawford will visit Miss Cannon In
Salem.
Miss Ella Proebstel and Miss MAUD
Proebstel are the guests of Miss Jessie
Nye of this city.
Il. II. Clarke, agent for Christy and
Wise, we'll known wool merchants OF
San Francisco, says the Wool situa'ion
in Eastern Oregon is bright OWING
10 the mild winter, only about weeks
feeding on an average, has been neees'
sary and stock of all kinds is in splen'
did shape. He says the wool ehll
ought to be the best for years in Una
tilla county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07
ROSE FESTIVAL SET
FOR JUNE "a AND 25

PORTLAND. Feb. 7.-Thursday ana
Friday, June "a and 25 will be the
dates for the 1920 Rose Festival, ac-
cording to the decision of the board OF
directors of the Rose Festival associa-
tion, members of which met at noon
yesterday. The festival will be made
q. two days event instead of three, as
in the past. it was decided.
The national Shrine convention VIII
close Thursday noon and it was de-
cided to hold the festival Thursday and
Friday.
In the absence of Eric " Hauser,
president of the Rose Festival associ-
alton, who is in the hospital recovering
from an illness, Harvey Wells presid-
ed. Budget plans were discussed, but
no action was taken pending MT
HauseTs recovery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

the days receipts. He was found
with seven bullets in his body, which
proved to have been fired from revol-
vers of .32 calibre. No money was
stolen. The police theory is that the
shooting was grudge work. but they
have obtained no clue that promises
to unravel the mystery.
Keane had been employed by the
Butler chain stores for twenty-five
years and had been manager in Ter
rytown, White Plains, Harrison,
Mamaroneck and West Mount Yer
non. The search for his assailants is
being conducted through these places.
Mrs. Anna Drought, who lives above
the grocery store, was the last custo-
mer, it is believed, before the muir
derers entered. Sh told the police
that she left the store at 10 o'clock
with potatoes and other goods and
went upstairs. Some friends called
and were in her rooms when the shots
were heard below. They hurried
down. One of the revolvers appar-
emily had been held to Keanes coat
for the farment was burning. His
pipe, still lighted, was on a counter.
The cash register till was open, but
none of the money had been taken.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07
STORE MANAGER Is
SHOT SEVEN TIMES

NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-Thomas
Keane, 55, manager of the James
Butler grocery store at Port Chester,
was shot and killed in the store late
Saturday night while he was counting
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

"How can you afford to do III"
is the question many are asking
The answer is plain: This price
applies ONLY to the washers pur-
chased prior to the increase in
January. Hence this offer must
be withdrawn in a few days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

Sometimes the girl helps her bashful
lover out, and sometimes it is her
father.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

Miss Velara IL. Nelson
Miss Velara r. Nelson, of Boise,
Idaho. is the first woman aviator to
obtain the much coveted expert pilots
license of the Aero Club or America.
She worked in an aircraft factory
during the war and knows her ma
chine from one end to the other. Miss
Nelson has become so proficient in the
air that she can do loops, tail spins
and Immelman turns with the best of
her male competitors.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07
AN NOVERSEAS DIARY
(By Rev. ]. NJ. Cornelison who served
with the Y. NJ. c. a. overseas.)

Win tHe I N. = n
Thursday Sept 19.-The wind has
been blowing hard today just like 1t
blows out in Oregon at times. Besides
hauling to the canteens we have been
hauling some nice stiff secured from
the quartermaster. Among these sup
plies was a lot of fresh Lady Mary
chocolate candy. The fellows sure buy
up this candy as soon as it is dropped
off the trucks at the canteens.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07
. = =
= HOE YOUR ROWE"

(By Frank L. Stanton.)
l.
Country's call to high and low;
Tune is: "Get up there, and go,-
''Hoe your row."
Tune IS: ''Git up there, and go!-
Hoe your rowi''
Meet the mornin' on the way
To the glad land of "Hooray!"
Yonder comes the Rainy Day
Hoe your row.
IL.
That's the tune the world-winds blow:
Hoe your row,"
Want to see the country grow?-
''Hoe your row.
Till the harvest heaves in sight,
Keep the burrows runnin' right;
Till the toilers say: Goodnight,
Hoe your row!
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

Even a wise man goes lame when
he attempts to argue with pretty
woman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-02-07

A woman's argument is never in vain
IL she is able to convince herself.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-20

~ - AA1lmo I. yAHC9.
tDsss1ss = 49, slese.ass
~ Nj. ~ QSa1I1IIoa Ne1e1p1 Co. ~ y - .
Chnae - A1lsg1an.
The praysr which contains ~
petition: -olvs u this dsy zosr
aaily brsad. 4 ths prayer which
begins with: sOur Father
II God II ogr Father. Ne aTs
bothers.
Tho fatherhood OF God involves
the brotherhood Of man.
And 90 ! loaf Of bread Is behind
the greatest Of al creeds and the
best OF all religions, the creed that
God b our Father, the religion that
We are brothers. .ss {
Bread IL the staff OF life. It deals
with primitive hunger. II meets
universal need. At the very thresl-
old Of existence the bread question
presents itself, and In doing 30 II
announces at the very threshold Of
existence human brotherhood.
Brotherhood is not the product Of
evolution. It is primeval. It is
not something civilization has
wrought out. It Is essential to civ
ilization. Its recognition as q pre-
requisite to progress. God has b1ilt
kinship into our blood, and an
nounced the oneness of the race In
our earliest hunger. Bread taught
men that they could not live alone
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-20

las Ethel Dars IN her world re-
tvned stunt d changing planes
fSlle - mid-air. thrilled the crowd
" ~ lGisstssippi Vailey fair and
ltion tor 80 minutes yester-
N afternoon while she dened oil
s rods In her daredevil stunts IN
lld-aif. Miss Dars started her
Hight It $50 and was followed
lIoseiy BY her assistant IN another
6lans. After circling over the fair
trounds for some little time Miss
bare was seen, to limb out on the
IpWDr wing Of her plane and climb
fo thq upper wing, where she stood
VI some time, waving her hand to
~ people below.
4 Her assistant flying IN plane No.
j was circlfng ah We Miss Dares
Aead,. ! rope ladder hanging from
Hi plane Three circles above
Miss Dare, but the plane was still
too high. The fourth time over
md the ladder nearly touched the
3ower plane. Miss Dare was seen