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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
EXAMINATION FOR POST
MASTER FOR MERRIAM

The U. s. civil service commission
has announced an examination to be
held at Boise, on Wednesday, Aug
ust 18th, for position of postmaster
at Meridian. The Office has an an
nual compensation of $500. The ap-
piicant must actually reside within
the delivery of the office and must
have so resided at the time the pres
ent vacancy occurred Applicants
must have reached their 2lst but not
their 65th birthday. Applications
should be filed al once.
Competitors will be examined in the
subjects of arithmetic and accounts,
with a weight OF 80 per cent: zen.
manship 10 per cent; letter writing
Is per cent; and business training
and experience So per cent. The ap-
plicant will make sworn statements
to his business training and exper-
fence. Full information can be OBJ
tanned at the Meridian post-office.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
Notice TO Creditors.

Estate of William P. Bennett. dec
eased.
Notice is hereby given nv the under
signed administrator OF the estate at
William p. Bennett. deceased, To the
creditors OF and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, 10
exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within ten months after the
first publication OF this notice. TO the
said Administrator, at the office OF
Davidson L Dawson. Lawyers. ThIr,s
Floor of Yates Bldg. in Boise, Ada
county, State of Idaho. this being the
place fixed for the transaction Of the
business of said estate.
Dated July 29th. 1890.
]. A. FENTON. Administrator of
the estate of William P. Bennett.
Deceased.
DAVIDSON & DAWSON Residing a
Boise. Idaho. Attorneys for Al.
ministraTor, aug6-seS
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
In the District Court

of the Third Judicial District of the
State of Idaho, in and for Ada county
Mary f. Haines. Plaintiff, vs. Melvin
G >Hatnes, defendant. Summons.
The State of Idaho sends greetings
TO Melvin C Haines, the above named
defendant
You are hereby notified that & conn
plant has been filed against ycu in
the district court OF the Third Judi
ctal district of the state of Idaho, in
and for the county OF Ada. by the
above named plaintiff. and Won are
hereby directed TO appear and answer
the said complaint within twenty
days OF the service OF this summons,
II served within said Judicial District.
and within forty days if served else
where: and yoY are further notified
that unless you SO appear and answer
said complaint within the time herein
specified, plaintiff will take Judgment
against you as prayed in the said
complaint
Said action is brought by plaintiff
to obtain decree OF divorce from de-
PENDANT upon the grounds Of wilfal
neglect and ha5itual intemperance.
Witness NY hand and the seal of
said district Court this tn day o.
July, 1899.
tSeall Stephen Utter, CLERK
BY Tbos, E. Powell. Deputy
PERKY 4 BRINCh. Residence Boise
Idaho, Attorneys Off PlslntiI. I0-6tI
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
In the District Court

OF the Third Judicial District of the
State of Idaho. in and for Ada county
Albert Henry Garland, plaintiff vs.
! Clara Garland, defendant.
Alias Summons.
The State of Idaho sends greetings
TO Clara Garland. the abOve-named
defendant.
This action is brought to secure a de-
cree OF divorce upon the grounds OF
extreme cruelty and deSeFIion for the
year last past.
You are hereby notified that a COM
plant has been filed against you IN
the District Court of the Third Judi
clal District of the State of Idaho. in
and for the County of Ada, by the
above named plaintiff. and you are
hereby directed to appear and answer
the said complaint within twenty
days of the service of this sum-
mons il served within said
Judicial District, and within forty
days ii served elsewhere. and you are
further notified that unress YOU so
appear and answer said comnaint
within the time herein specified, the
plaintiff will take Judgment against
you as prayed in said complaint.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said District Court, this 2Sth day of
June. 1920.
lse2ll Stephen Utter. Clerk.
BY B. Clyde Eagleson. DEPUTY
HAROLD B. CLARK. Residence
Boise, Idaho. Attorney for Plaintiff.
july aug s
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In the District Court

OF the Third Judicial District OF the
State OF Idaho, in and for the County
of Ada
Clyde H. Smith, Plaintiff. vs. Iris
Smith. Defendant
Alias Summons for Publication.
The State OF Idaho sends Greetings:
TO Iris Smith, the above named de-
PENDANT.
You are hereby notified that a conn
plant has been SiIed against yod in
the District Court OF the Third Judi
cial District OF the State of Idaho.
in and for the County of Ada. BY the
above named plaintiff.
This action is brought to dissolve
the bonds OF matTimony now existing
between the said plaintiff and the
said defendant upon the grounds that
said defendant has without Just
cause or reason therefor deserted and
abandoned the said plaintiff and has
continued TO live separate and apart
from said plaintiff without his con-
sent and against his will
And you are hereby directed TO APP
pear and answer the said complaint
within twenty days CT the service OF
this summons, il served within said
Judicial District and within forty
days If served elsewhere: and you
are further notified that unless you so
appear and answer said complaint
within the time herein specified, the
plaintiff will take Judgment against
You as prayed in said complaint
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said District Court this 10th day OF
July. 1890.
{ Se3n Stephen Utter. Clerk.
BY Thos. Z, Powell, Deputy
F. E. CANANEf, Attorney for Plain
tiff. Residence, Boise, Idaho. iy16-a20
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
NAK T,I, OF OREGON SHORT
LINE RAILROAD

+ueeIiTS June /. 1s2o),
riGianN .ampa--Time of passing
M am; connect No. II west
H7,Si "a east on main line,
slo.i am pony to Huntington
sSk9 am. connect No 4 east
IS:4 : pm, pony to Huntington,
lls pm, connect No. 8 sast
49, NJ Vest bound, vast
i S's SSSa w. Thursday and satur-
4 IN IN p am, to Mccall.
Fidian: iime OF passing
HIS so ,et am, connection from
ss:sSs a"Stoound and No, II west
ll a. an pony from Huntington
Ast6on,R m' connection from No,
EG.SS I'm n pony from Huntington
ast6ouM Pm connection from No
'AIonSHnuua and No. 10 westpounr
a,sSSa " Wednesday aud FRI
Pm from Mccall.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
Notice to Creditors.

Estate OF MelchOir Lange, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed P. l. Neil. Administrator OF
the Estate of MsIehoir Lssnge. dec
e2sed, 10 the creditors OF and all per-
sons having claims against the said
deceased. TO exhibit them With the
necessary vouchers within four
months after the first publication of
this notice, TO the SSid Administrator
ut his Office in the State Capitol build
Ing, Once OF Public Welfare. County
OF Ada, Stste OF Idaho, this being the
place fixed Tor the transaction Of the
business OF said estate
Dated August "a, 1890.
r II NEIL, Administrator
Estate OF MeHehofr L.sngs. deceased.
sug6-seS
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
Child Cured OF Bowel Trouble.

A child of Floyd Osborn. Notary
Public of Dungannon, Va. was taken
with bowel trouble. Mr. Osborn gave
it Chamberlain Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy and it quickly recovered In
speaking of this remedy he says, 1T
is the best ! ever used"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06

foh sALE.-Best lots in Meridian
secure a nice building lot in the best
part Of town, where the good houses
ars building. On and near the state
highway. ~
Your own terms of payment.
- Liberty Bonds Taken at Par s@=
FRANK NoURsE.
Phone also j., Boise.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06

The department OF agriculture says
ii will he wisdom for the housekeeper
to can the usual amount of fruits and
vegetables this year, even if part or
all of the fruit must be canned with
out sugar. From present indications,
the department says, sugar will be
cheaper next winter when the fruit
is used on the table.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06

MERIDIAN HARNESS
AND SHOE SHOP.
g. H. LEININGER * son
PROPRIETORs
Harness and Shoe Repairing
Harness OiIing.
ALL KINDS OF NEa HARNESS
FOR SIR
Come in and sscc t-,tr Sock Of
Harness Before tou buy.
Broadway St. Meridian. Idaho
Pioneer Tent & Awning Co.'S Can
vas Dams for Irrigation. at Leinin-
gers Shoe Shop.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
VETERINARY WORK.

II prepared to take care of the
asl's among live stock in the Mer-
VI eommunity.Lo permanent
~. FIRST house south of pump
1. sIalon. Phone SOS, Meridian.
~, service rendered both at barn
80, rate $3.50 per day for care
j, MATT ANDERSON.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
GLOBE OPTICAL co.

0S MAIN STREET, BOISE
I90est and Largest Optical House
oolse. We have all the latest in
~ saplehts Tor making scientific sx-
OF the eve.
cry pair OF glasses guaranteed to
ph P. A. SIMMONS, Optometrist.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06

Fruit packers should know that the
Meridian Times office has a supply of
red rubber stamp ink. We print fruit
picking and packing cards of all
kinds.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
Nho has announced he will sup,
ast the republican ticket.
Wanted = For Sale ~
by
Jack
Wilson

AolStein bull and Poland China
~ for service. AT J. Z. Hoods,
mile west of Meridian
ear line.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
EFite the Coop. Store, Caldwell,

Y Price list Standard Binding Irvine
10y Length and Strength guaran-
vi Bale $1,000, ball $100. 5 gal.
WY mixed paint, $500, Pure Lin
M oil, bulk $2.10,whfte beans TIC
ap, lOO bars, IS; pitchforks s1.35.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06
stored Holstsin Calves for sails

III taiSeS Tor Aalo.
IA eS S' Holstein bull calves up
'sn gre gre King SegIs Spofford
nsiao @CCGoO2, son of King Ssgis
1 J"t Chlcago, the $4,000 bull.
4 H. Snauha De Kol Won Beers. She
~ second COW in the world to
sspGe over 40 lbs butter in I days
NeaFS producers A r o Cow.
PETER NIELSEN, owner,
II e aotA Dairy Farm, one fourth
e1S' OF depot, Kuna, Idaho.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06

'ADoATE VETERINARIAN
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-08-06

I'M NAMPA. IDAHO
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
1853 DEAD IN REVISED
LIST OF VICTIMS WHO
DIED DURING TORNADO

Chicago. March 80 The death toll
of Sundays tornado, which ripped
paths OF destruction through sections
Of eight states. stood early today at
lG1, with fears expires sed that repor $
from isolated regions and deaths
among the injured would increase the
total. Stricken communities We're
emerging today from the wreckagc
wrought by the storm and relief Meas
ures for the thousands OF injured and
homeless were well under way.
Wire communication in the affected
areas was being res Orcd ana this
was expected TO all in clearing mp the
extent OF the destruction and the total
number Of those who lost their lives.
Tabulated reports by states today
gave the number Of dead as follows.
indiana, 80 Adams county, Z;
Allen county II; Jay county, ~;
Steuben county, J.; Montgomery
county, / Union city, 10
Illinois, 30 Eein, I; irving Park,
6; Neirosc Park, 10; haywood, f.,
PlanhclI, ;.
Ohio, 70 .Greonyillo and Nashville,
s. Van Vert. ,; Moulton, 3; RenoI-
cite and BrunerYDurs, &; Genoa, 2;
Raabs Corner. I
Michigan, II Fenton, a; Battle
Creek 3; Hart, /; Maple grove Cen
ter, B.
Georgia, sc La grange, 2G Vest
Point 10; Macon, l. Miner. t.
Ala )ama, AleXandcc ~ Asri-
cola. ); Cedar SPRING /.
81 Louis, Mo, l.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
DEFENSE OBJECTS
To Jury PANEL IN
FAMOUS SAND CASE
HASTILY EMPANELLED VENiRE
DRAWS FIRE OF ATTORNEYS
OBJECTION SUSTAINED BY
COURT AND CASE IS TEMPO.
RARiLY HALTED.

The Smith vs., Bclrusc lawsuit was
defendant were granted a motion to
Gna3h special jurg yrnirc Cf iii cen
men called yesterday afternoon for
duty. The attorneys gave as theil
reason for the action that the jurors
We're all called from This town ship
and were not selected from Tie jury
box, making them com" from the
county al large
Al orneys l., W. Brewer, A. T., But
ters and Roger Clark represent the
plaintiff, while Attorneys h. O.
Browne and II NJ Kelly represent
Thomas Belrose. the defendant
The suit was Instituted by Charles
Smith against Thomas BclrOsc after
trouble had arisen ont Of an alleged
sand lease held on proIrrt.t in Otra-
Wa township. The case has been
threshed out in The ircutt Court
twice before, and in both Instances
Went MP through the supreme Court.
From the close inl"rrCgatiUns of the
Jour jurors VINO hav" been accepted
from he regular panel it looks as
though the case was t. be fought hard
by the attorneys Io.' both sides
Judge Davis after granting the de-
tendant the motion, ordered tao Cir
cult Cont to empanel fifteen special
jurors from the ballot box ana have
chem ready FOR service by tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock,
Woman Given Judgment.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
Shows Blood Circulating,

10y It'llg Il powerful microscope 10
motion-plcture camera II MICHIGAN
physician has succeeded in thrown.
ON the screen detailed pictures of the
circulation of the blood. The complete
film presents n view of II chickens
heart in action, demonstrates the re-
action, depicts the causes and results
of ohNtructcd flow. and makes clear
the operation of the eIcctrocnrdio-
graph in studying the heart.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
,reia more than 81 900 900.

and Georaia more than ~ ,o00,00o.
state troops patrolled the storm
swept areas Of Illinois today and the
Red Cross and civilian committees or
gained aid for the injured and home
less. Hundreds Of carpenters Wlo be-
gan reconstruction work yesterday in
El2in, haywood Melrose Park ana
Irving Park, around Chicago. had
cleared away most Of the wreckage to-
day. All Of .he refugees had been
placed in homes or tents.
But one death occurred yesterday
amOne the injured and hospitals re-
ported that most of the hundreds Of
PATIENTS would recover
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
S,v1rTlt Lands,

The swamp and wei lands Of the
| nited States are eulltNalrut TO three
fourrhe Of the area IF France. Much
of the swamp Hand. however. is wet
only after heavy rains and usually
bears heavy vegetation. II Is believed
hat large areas, it property drained
anG cleared ty public or private cor
poraton~, could be transformed into
Yrouuclivp farms.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
BOY BANDITS TO
BE GIVEN HEARING

Russell Hill and Robert Johnson.
Marseilles boy bandits, who are
charged with having robbed the Slor
grocery store last Friday viii be
given delinquency hearing tomor-
row afternoon at , O'Clock in the
county court before Judge b. Harry
Reck
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
Give SMYRNA TO Greece.

wv TTFt .tNN7F-TIT'I IFEN-
Paris, March 20 Smyrna ana tic
hinterland along that section OF tn,
Turkish coast have been awalde} to
Greece by the council Of ambass adaf-
according to The Matin.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
c. of c. Directors TO eMet.

The directors of the Chamber Of
Commerce viii hold a meeting on
" ednesday evening, March 81, at ;
O'Clock, in the association rooms ii
the onlgal Life building
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
SnaiIs as Barometers

SnailS make good baromptcrS Whpr
the snail craWlS in the open the wealth
rr viii he fair. but when the snail take
t. cover under a tWig or cunp or
.rrass rain will come.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
EX G. A. &. Chief De ad

Bridgeport, Conn, March q Al.
fred Beers -, c0mnfanderil-chief of
the &. A, II. in lGl2-I3 died here to.
day
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
Storm Toll

The following list shows casual
ties suffered in several parts OF
the United States during Sun
days tornado:
ILLINOIS.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30
D. A. r

Meets a. Mrs Charles A. Cations
Thursday. April /, Paper by airs.
Charles Brenn.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30

Dance April g, Armory c, 81.
For Memorial Trees.
Full orchestra. SOC, including war tax
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30

WANTED Single driving horse. H.
C.. KNOLL, Ottawa. III. Phone 90lH-
%.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-30

FOR SALE-Timothy seed, $3.50 per
bushel clover seed. $32 per bushel
j. J. KLAG. Tonica, III. hone 10.
The weekly Iberian., 1920-05-29
CHAPTER v.

He wakened early; and in that state
of half-conscious revery which has less
of worldliness in it than perhaps any
other state of human existence, he lay
vegetating. subtly aware that he was
very peaceful and content; but pres
emily, when his brain had yawned and
stretched ITSELF and begun to sci
about it's usual functions (or. In other
words, when Hilliard was sufficiently
aroused to resume his usual intrOspec-
tiveness) he was extremely unhappy
and not in the least vainglorious.
He scowled, and struggled to remem'
Der what 1t was that had risen out OF
thin air and angered him last night
at the very instant of his dropping OIL
to sleep. Not the Cullehs, nor Carol
himself, nor Armstrong :. but walt
moment! Who was Armstrong
Whence and whittier, Armstrong? A
newcomer to Syracuse (that Is, within
two years. and already proprietary
Hilliard frowned, and rubbed his eyes
and wondered anew. He was trifie
amused and a trifie ashamed of him.
self: was It credible that he could be
Jealous of a man who had merely ap
propriated what Hilliard had no fur
The weekly Iberian., 1920-05-29

toned place, with the Military Polon-
aise" perched open on the rack.
Then his pupils narrowed to gray
necks of ice; for memory, by one of
those tricks against which there is no
defense, told him that he stood in
this same position, In exactly this
same spot when two years ago the
doctor had pronounced his sentence,
and Carol. In terrible silence, had then
and there confirmed 1t. His imagina-
| tiOn conjured up that scene again !;
his blood chilled; he could fancy that
Carol and the doctor were actually be-
fore him, and that he was staring at
them In the flesh, and feeling the lash
of the Doctors quiet peroratiOn. !.
| At the threshold there was faint
rustic of fabric, and Hilliard turned.
Carol! His hands went out mechan-
ically, and hers to him; and Hilliard,
tasting the acid Of his somber mood.
smiled benignly.
81 mustn't keep you waiting" he
said, dropping her hands. "Ive brought
| Eou TIC ICttCh oPOhS AUcue' S
gave it to her, and coughed his en-
barrassment. "I'm positive it's for
you. And I'm sure you don't want
anything to prevent you from read
ing it at once, so If you'd rather pre-
fer to have me come back later for
the talk you wanted"
He was already moving toward the
doorway; she restrained him gently,
although her eyes couldn't be dragged
from the folded paper he had given
her.
mo" she said, please don't go. l
particularly want you to meet my ia
ther, Mr.. Hilliard. He's anxious to
see you, too. Won't you wait while |
| call him?"
He inclined his head; followed her
with his eyes to the hallway, strained
his hearing, and knew that she had
opened the letter as soon as she was
out of his sight. His lips twitched
cynically-and then, as he remem-
bered Angela's Injunction, straight
ened. After all. this much was pure
charity. Down the hallway, there was
the reverberation Of q closing door,
and silence.
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Justice to Dick Morgan's
memory.
no BE CONTINUED.)
WHY HE "POKED HIM ONE"
Baseball FIend Gave Good Reason for
Assault, but Judge Was Strangely
Unsympathetic.

"You see, y'r honor this here guy he
comes into my cigar store along in the
afternoon Of the last day OF the Sc
rious and taps on the showcase
kinder soft and patient, like he wants
a cigar but can wait, and we lets him
wait, becus me an my partner is hav-
In a hot argument about the game.
my partner bein' once an Inmate OF
Cincinnati.
1--WE amt noticin' the lapse OF time
nor customers nor nothin'-when a
mans patriotism's involved he oughtn't
to pay any attention to his personal
business, l think-and when we'd ar
gued till we was black In the face
without gettin' anywhere we got SEN
sible, and my partner he says, 'Weii'
you big stiff. betcha FIVE dollars the
Reds takes today's game!
You're ONT I says, an I digs up
FIVE spot and he covers it an we asks
this here strange bird to hold stakes
and tells him the bet.
"'Surev he says, anything to ac-
commodate whilc I'm waitin'.' And ne
takes the ten dollars and hands II
over to my partner, sayin 'rne
moneys yourn-the Reds win. got
1t Just before come in here. You can
telephone for verification If you Ike
he says as / begin to splutter.
(which Just then the phone rings
and Harry Nick calls me up and tells
me the score. And turn to this mere
guy and says, For the love o Pete.
you poor fish-did you stand there and
listen to me make that bet and let me
lose my good money and never say a
wordY We'll, it wasn't nothin' to me-
he says. 4 come in here to buy a
cigar So l pokes him one, y'r honor
an I think 1t was comm to 'mF
Maybe your partner will pay your
fine" said the court. 1T will be just
ten dollars. Chicago News.
The weekly Iberian., 1920-05-29

ther interest in? How inconsistent !.
and vet how superbly characteristic OF
human nature! Hilliard chuckled TO
himself in recognition Of it and dis
missed the proposition as unworthy OF
further attention. Dismissed it. yes
as a child dismisses rubber ball
with an elastic cord attached to it.
From below stairs japanese gong
chimed softly and Hilliard, without de-
LAYING another instant, leaped to the
floor. Half an hour later. bathed.
shaved and dressed, he descended
co,nplacently; the second day Of his
remarkable performance was begun.
The Cullens, father and daughter,
were waiting for him. They greeted
him cheerfully; and he was glad that
The weekly Iberian., 1920-05-29

"How could she help It? And .
and that's all. Please don't let her
think he didn't caSe!"
Hflliard stood inesoluse; chaos In
his brain. "Tn see." he sale
with difficulty. "I'lI see."
Won't you promise me? ! won't
ask you afterward, If you"
Does it mean so much to your
Ever and ever so much.
Won't you please promise?"'
He gazed at her moment, yielded
with q show of reluctance.
Very well-I promise. Because
you've asked 1t. And because it's the
dearest, most generous, most thought
full thing / ever heard Of in all my
life. And after that, can't we
be truly friendsf"
Flushed, perplexed, hOnored, she
gave him her hand with hesitancy