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The state herald., 1921-07-08
MISSES sHocKeY ENTERTAIN


Misses Estelia and Clara shoekcy
delightfully."- entertained Mt their home
ON Sunday afternoon at a dinner In
honor OF Mr. John Tcague. Miss Eliza.
beth Roddls and Mr.. Henry Bentson.
of Cheyenne. who are visiting at the
home OF G. A. Fulscher.
Summer flowers decorated the table
and very delicious dinner was
served.
Gucs,s included Mr., and Mrs. c. A.
Fulscher Mr.. and Mrs. z. ". wag.
ner. Mrs NJ. a. Tengue. Misses Eliza
beth Roddls and Gladys Peter. Mr..
John league. Henry Bentson. Don
Fuischor Neal Wagner, Hays
shockcy. J. s. shockcy. Master Ken.
meth fulschcr, and Misses Estella
and Clara shockcy. the genial host
esscss.
Playing and singing occupied the
afternoon.
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ceremony wedding breakfast was
served to the guests
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Hester left for Sterling on short
honeymoon.
The bride Is the daughter OF Mrl.
Emma Christie and needs no intro.
duction TO the people OF Phillips
county Besides being prominent In
church and social circles, she mas
successfully conducted the millinery
department at the Golden Rule store
for the past four years and VIII be
greatly missed by her many patronL.
She is fine business woman and
has all the attributes that go to make
a model wife.
Mr.. Hester came from Missouri two
years ago and entered into the gro
eeiy business, opening up tho Cash
grocery ana enjoying a good bust.
ness. He IN man OF good habits
and progressive In his ideas, being
one OF the leading business men of
the town.
Mr., and Mrs, Hester VIII continue
TO reside IN Holyoke and VIII soon
be at home to their mary friends In
their own home
We extend congratulations to this
worthy couple and wish them many
hapry ycars OF wcddei life.
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cuRLEY SPELTS PUT UP
GAME SCRAP THE FOURTH

Two prcllmiaries aud main evcnf
Of eight rounds ut the American Leg
ion boxing match ON July brought
a record breaking audience OF men
md women TO their feet
The first event was between two
fly weights of Holyoke. Battling Joe
sarver and Fighting Bob Ralston,
who engaged In a fast event OF three
rounds. Ralston gained the decision
on points.
The next was a preliminary three
round bout between Fly Flaker
OF Holyoko and Tony Salvador OF
Wages. Flakcr won tho scrap on
points.
curicy SPELLS OF Wages md Bob
Mnyn OF Denver went eight rounds In
the main event and although spclts
lost the decision. he put up n game
fight. throwing his right thumb out
OF place In the first round. He pull.
ed the thumb back In place. and In
Attempting TO use his right hand In
the sixth his thumb was again dis.
located. lie fought practically seven
rouiNiA with one hand Mayn was
also a clean fighter. aud he Ia a good
man.
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MRS. JOHN CRATER FNreRrA,ns

The last meeting ef the Baptist
Missionary society was held at the
home OF Mrs. John Crater. A large
crowd took advantage OF the fine
weather and autocd to the Crater
home.
The lesson was THE Last OF the
Fremont Trail" and Mrs Frank Gray
was leader.
The afternoon was taken up with
discussion on the subject and gen.
oral visiting. followed by dainty re-.
freshmcnts.
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John league, Miss Elizabeth Roddis
and Mr.. Henry Bentson. all OF Chey.
enne. Wyoming. who arrived Satur.
day to celebrate the Fourth at Hol.
yoke
The guests present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Turner; Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
chesney: Mr. and Mrs. z. W. Wag.
ner: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Redies:
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Cox: Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Runge: Mr. and Mrs, Fred
Stoddard; Misses Elizabeth Roddis:
Esteila shockey; Mr. Liberty; d.
Eichle: Pauline Davis. Lille Runge;
Gladys Peter: verneice and Mayse
Cox, Mrs IIcnley; Mrs H. a.
Tcaguq; Mr., John Teague; Henry
Bentsoh S5si wagner; Bih liunge.
II d. shoekey; Howard Devils:
Master Marvin and Rex Cox; Junior
rurnor Mr and Mrs. Charles Fuls-
cher and their two sons, Don and
KenneH.
Dandng was enjoyed throughout
the night music being furnished by
Miss Lillie Runge and MIR. John
Teaguo. who ure both accomplished
pianis,l and.n Columbia phonograph.
Dainis refroshments were served at
midnight The guests md not leave
until tie wee hours OF the morning
and EVERYBODY voted the occasion u
grand kuccess.
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Baptist parsonage. thursday. June so.
1921. Rev. Frank f. Gray officiating.
A wedding supper was served at
the sporl home that evening, and the
couple left for Loomis, Nebraska on
their honeymoon.
Mrs. Adkins is the daughter OF Mr..
and Hrs. George Sport. successful
farmers OF near Amherst. She has
a host of friends both at Amherst
and Holyoke.
The groom is the section foreman
y, Amherst. and is young man well
liked In the community.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Adkins viii reside at
Amherst.
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TOMORROW American Legion Plans
to Make Good the Celebration
Spoiled BY Rain Monday

by
day, the
another big celebration
staged for length of the Fourth
FN N for Hlyoke everybody
While
for
egina andth 500.
distance is set for
tenmIes
At7o big boxing exhibition scheduled for
the Fourth dollar general and four
be cents.
show between Bob Man Dho ofoueM Spsr Hall the Fourth
Bryant Of LeadUle These both the
and all are anxious to see them mix Seat: nsO ON sale
early the evening good orchestra lined furnish the
Browns Mtrels after the
swed they capable Of putting good darky show
freWorks for the celebration
the close of the other festivities of the big
All td the
the Fourth of July and surely wor loke
be uUot thconan miles to
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Poplar Holyoke "
Couple Married

A NJ ity weddins occurred on Sun.
day, J y . .at the home of Mrs.
Emma rhrIstis, when her daughter.
Ada B.4Gillcece. became the bride OF
Asher Hester. Rev. Frank Woodward
of Denklcman, Nebraska, h brother.
in.lnw pf ths groop,. performing the
cerss,Vys Only Immediate relatives
wer{ tcsent to Witness the marriage
OF ~ worthy couple. Following the
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Holyoke to Finish the Fourth
MARRIED
BY RAINY WEATHER

Everything was all set for one
grand glorious celebration last Mon.
day, but the weather man had quite
a bit to do with changing things.
The morning dawned cool ans
cloudy. and by 1000 1t was sprink-
ling some; but, nothing daunted. a
large crowd had assembled on the
streets early In anticipation OF big
day.
The parade formed u the depot at
1000 IN. and marched down main
streat, headed by the Bunch band,
playing patriotic airs. A long line
OF decorated floats. automobiles and
cars bearing advertising banners
were in the procession, followed by q
crowd of little girls in costumes.
The first prize of s25 for the best
decorated car was won by George
Heginbotham: second of SIS was
awarded to the volunteer fire depart
ment and the third OF IS to j. w.
Webermeier.
In nediately following the program
an address was given by Ex.Gover-
nor Hoch of Kansas in the chautau-
qua tent He made short impromp-
to speech. which took well with his
listeners, but the rain cut short his
remarks.
Sports followed which were held
during the rain. Virgil Albers won
In the boys fifty yard race for boys
under fifteen and Harold England
was second in the race for boys un.
der II years.
Bobby Ralston won the egg race,
and Joe Sarver the orange diving
contest
Mrs. Miell was first In the saving
contest with Mrs. NJ. G.. Churchill
second
Rollie Broughton OF venango won
first in the fat mems race.
Donald Dembar of Haxtun took the
honors in the 100 yard dash
Brandt was first in the high jump
and Deselms OF Lamar second.
In the water fight the Wray Leg.
ion won over the Haxtun Legion. the
purse being $50. The Holyoke nre
department won the tug OF war.
In the half mile horse race Pete
Jones came In first for the $l5
prize and Bill Childers second for
80. Peg Hamilton was third.
There was large crowd at the
fair grounds for the afternoon sports,
but II rained continually during all
the afternoon
The auto race started out good
with Durr VAIN in the lead and Otto
i,ehnfeldt close second. On the
thirteenth lap Behnfeidts car was
put out OF commission by broken
axle while taking the curve on tho
northeast OF the track, No one was
hurt aud the car was removed from
the track VAIN continued the race.
fiolyoke lost the ball game to
IIaNtgn 9-i.
1t was ok o'clock when the large
delegation q automobiles arrived In
town from the fair grounds.
Every one hunted shelter ard a
bite Of supper to he in readiness for
the evenings program a band con.
cert was given at the court house,
chautauqua In the tent the picture
show and a fight was staged after
which all who wished attended the
dance at the court house.
number of people went home
early while great many remained
over night.
The Legion was insured against
one half inch rain. but the gauge
showed only one fourth inch. but the
celebration nevertheless was damag.
cd several hundred dollars by tho
drizzle.
II wss too wet for the fire works.
so they will be held over until the
celebration the last OF the week. 4.
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of Superior. Nebraska. who handled
the situation In n very able manner.
The children were under the man.
agement OF Miss Cooper. Junior chau-
tauqua superintendent, who also won
the hearts OF the children with her
stories. Miss Cooper went from here
to Wyoming to conduct another Jun
ior chautauqua.
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HOUSE PARTY ron GUESTS

A delightful house party was held
last Saturday evening nj the home OF
Mr. and Mrs Charles fulaoher north.
east OF town the occasion being In
honor OF Mrn. Fuischcr's brother. MIR
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Sporl.Adkins

Cards are out announcing the mar
riase OF Miss Elizabeth sporl aud W.
A. Adkins. both OF Amherst at the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
Is u KETTH2

HAETH was the original fern OF the
L surname Keith and was taken
from a Kettle word meaning con
fined or narrow. Just what the ap-
be hard to tell. Perhaps the first who
bore the surname was dWeller IA a
confined or narrow valley or the word
had some such reference to the lay
OF the land on which he dwelt, FOR
there are always many names that
have some application 70 the place Of
habitatioul0f their owners or per-
haps IL applied in some manner TO the
personality or appearance OF the one
who bore 10. At all events. the keiths
are an old and honorable family Of
Scotland, from whence the kelthg Of
America came.
The Keiths are not among those
Scotch folk who are so wrapped up
in their own country that they do not
venture out; in fact, they seem al
ways to have been good travellers and
TO have been Of adventuresome spirit
There are many in England and
America, and the world over. Wher-
ever there are white men, you are
pretty sure to find some Of the name
OF Keith There are 10 families IN
Great Britain who bear arms. and they
seem especially fond OF using notices
with their arms. among these notices
for Keith being Remember thy end, T"
watch the temptation 'MementO
NAaEAAlH ANaAEA NAla TOT D.
and at loquor er taceo' q both talk
and an silentl.
Among the first in this country
was James Keith. who was born in
Scotland in 1913. He was educated in
Aberdeen and came 70 this country
and settled in Bridgewater, Mass,
where he was the first minister He
had the distinction Of having preached
the gospel for S. active years His
descendants are numerous, among the
more usual Of the names not unusual
In this family being Zephaniah, Reuel.
and Cyrus. George Keith. also
Scotchman. had the reputation Of be-
ing the most learned man ever be-
longing TO the Quaker sect Unfor-
tunately for The Quakers. however. he
left them for the Church OF England
and converted no less than 700 good
Quakers 10 the established church
A Sir william Keith born 1900, was
lieutenant governor Of Pennsylvania
and Delaware.-Copyrig 1920, by
Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
By FRANCES COWLES.
Is "a LLTTLE2

THERE is no doubt that most OF all
the Little families derived their
name from the adjective meaning
small. As such they are allied TO the
Klein in German. and Petit and Petit
In French Obviously all these names
belong 70 the descriptive class OF sur
names and were applied first with
reference 70 the physical appearance
Of those who bore them This also is
true Of The name Littell, which is
only modern variation Of Little. It
is barely possible that In some cases
the name is identical with Liddel.
river Liddel, OF EoNburoughshlre
Scotland
An early aIlusion 10 the probable
derivation from the adjective mean
ing small is the use by many OF the
family OF the motto fAaEnum in
parvo"- iAIuch in litLe). Needless 20
say. the Titles are no more inclined
to small stature now than any other
fOlk-in fact, IL has been noted that
a goodly number OF them are quite
beyond the. average height and in
clined to robust physique
one OF the first Of the name here
was Thomas Little a native OF Eng
land, who settled in Plymouth in 1880.
It Is conjectured that he was from
DevonSnire, England, and that he was
lawyer. Al any rate, his wife was
Anne Warren, who came In the Nay
flower So IL the Littles cannot boast
3Iayflower origin OF their name, they
can be sure that their first maternal
ancestress in this country came over
on that historic boat One OF The
usual first names in this branch o.
the family Is Ephralm, and Consider
Is name that occurs sometimes.
The Titles Of this country seem 10
have a special bent for literary and
editorial work. They make brave sol
diers and untiring physicians and sur
geons-Copyright. 1929, by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
Name What They Stand For And VII
Is IT COTTON2

IT Is natural 10 suppose that TIA
surname Cotton IS IN some way
derived from the cotton plant or
fiber. IN fact, almost an tbs coats
name Cotton bear q representation Or
cotton in some form The Tiscouut1
who bear the name Cotton have three
hanks OF cotton in their coat Of
arms. another family has "thres
bundles OF cotton yarn and Etfll
does not prove that the name "a de-
rived from the common noun. az the
coats Of arms were granted lo1E
after Cotton was taken as sur
name and the cotton vas used BY
way OF a pun
Cotton is In all probability a place
name In some cases it Isl probably
derived from Cottun, a place IN Nor
mandy and was thus borne first By
Ncrmans who settled in England ~
the time OF the Norman conquest
There are also parishes IN York. Chez-
bore the name In pre-Norman days
and it may be that the Englisl Cot
ton family was established before
the coming Of the Norman c0uqueror-
ne forms be Cotton ana re Soslln
are FOUND IN early days Hnicl 5o4-
70 show that 10 IS q place name
The name Isl far more usual 81
England at the present day than b is
IN this country there being no less
than 2f distinct families OF the name
bearing coats OF arms. Here most q
the Cottons are descended from John
Cotton, the famous colonial preacher
OF Boston. who is remembered as b.
ing one % the most brilliant and
austere OF Puritaus. This Is one o.
the most illustri0us OF colonial fam
lies from the point Of view Of in
telecruality and plety. John Cotton
was the son o. an Englishuan named
Roland Cotton an able lawyer John
was born fin 1855 On Derby England
and was a vicar tn the church ot
EnEland for 81 years. Than being
prosecuted FOR his puritan s-l he cane
10 this country where he was EacUn
ls -the Story and father OF Boston
re was far from liberal IN his mola
% treating those who did NOT 1Erea
with him and introduced and fostered
many OF the narroWes- OF Purl-za
customs d. Colonial HoStol.---o1T-
right 1899, b. Mcclure Syndicata-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
Is u HAZARD2

TIE usual American spelling Of
this name seems TO be Hazard,
while In England Hassard IS the
more usual form. HaEsart seems TO
be the earliest form and It was IN
doubledly derived from a Norman
personal name. The surname Hassard
was borne by the extinct dukes Of
Charants and soon after the Norman
conquest branch Of the family set
tied ia county Gloucester and after
wards removed 10 Dorsetshire. The
irish Hassards, Of whom these are
many, went into Ireland from Eng
land in the reign Of Charles Il
me american family OF the name
that has gained the greatest distinc-
ton was founded by Thomas. who
went from England 20 Aquidneck and
was one Of those appointed TO lay out
the town Of Newport. r.. 7. he be-
came a Freeman In 1886 and the fam
ily has always been closely associated
with the history Of Newport.
grandson Of Thomas, also named
Thomas. had 1000 acres in the region
Of Newport, and his son, Robert. was
one OF the largest landhOlders in an
New England. His son, Thomas was
known as COLLEGE Tom" and he was
one OF the earliest advocates OF negro
emancipation. He freed his own slaves
when such an action was almost IN
heard OF and worked his farm eE-
tensively with paid labor. HIS son,
Rowland, was one OF the earliest
manufacturers OF the country and op-
Grated the first power loom at Peace
Dale. on the sauEatuckeL river.
The Hazards iutermarried with sew
eral Of the most distinguished fami-
lies OF Newport, notably with the
Perrys-
The crest borne by the English
Hazards Is described thus. on top Of
an anchor in the sea a dove holding
in the beak an olive branch all proper
Whether. or not this had any refer
euce 10 the peaceful nature of the
Hazards it would be hard to say, but
The fact is that though the Hazards
always do more than their share in
time OF war. they are men and women
Of pe2ceable Compartments and most
Copyright. 1920 by Mcclure Newspa-
per Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
IS " HSKE2

FEW OF the name Of Fisas realize
that they are close allies OF the
Fish family. The AmElo-SaLon
form OF Fish was fisc and from this
the name OF Fiske is derived.
The ElsEes. like the Fishes IN this
country, are usually persons OF culri-
walton and good condition in life A
large family Of them trace descel.e
back % England 20 Symond Fiske.
who was lord Of the manor OF Strad-
II your name Isl Eisze- YOU may boast
OF the fact that you know the names
OF your ancestors from father TO son
back 90 date more remote than the
discovery OF America By Columbus.
Few Americans can do as wen. Sv-
mond had q son named William. who
flourished in the reign OF Henry VI
In England, and he had a son, Roy.
who had q son, Thomas. who had q
son. Phineas, born in FressinEfieid
England. who came to this country In
1871 and settled IN New England The
Fishes had quite taste for unusual
first names. lchdhod being quite
favorite, with solomon not unusual
and one Of the family was called Al
mond-
It is a rather interesting fact that
the nan OF the name OF FisEe who
attained the greatest fame Ia this
country was really the son OF 9 man
named Green and took the name Fisize
Connecticut legislature for a change
OF name. This was John Fiske, the
famous historian He was Edmund
Green 20 begin with. His grandfather
was Humphrey Green. q Quaker. OF
Philadelphia. Elsze was the name OF
Edmund Green's mothers maternal
grandfather. John Fislze. who was a
descendant OF Phineas Fiske. mem
toned above. AS Tar as actual in
heritance goes, John FisCe was just
az IaaHH D. n1a to-
as though he had taken the name
through a straight line OF male de-
acknowledgement 1920, by Nc
Clure Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
LittLeBObbie spa
ia is a funny reller sum ways. ~
cant mai< him carry umber-ello

DA is funny Teller sum ways ~
cant mafk him carry q umoer-ello
or ware a mufteler-
Lots Of CRATE men has carried UNI
Nay be. sed Pa but thare was 2 lot
Of crate men Of this here erth beetoar
the umbrella was invented sed Pa
which proves that 20 be crate one
need not keep dry, sed Pa The rain
falls alike on the Just & the trust
Re used It 20 hide him from his
credick-tors. sad Pa
No such thing sed IA Ny father
newer owed no man BE carried me
same umbrella for ten years. the
old darling. sed IA I can see him
now walking pashuntly hoam every
mite with that umbrella IN one ham
& the beefstal1e In the other. sed Ma
& he wud never open q umbrella in
the house or let anybody else open a
umbrella in the house. sed Ma
Tore old gent opened enufr things
tho. sed Pa vine & Jackpots, etc,
sed Pa.
Y he did we children newer lnow'd
f. sed Na- ] think my father was
neerly perfeck II that word Guild ever
be supplied to a man. sed Ma
Well. aEyhoW, ged Pa VIII not
cary no uumbHrellH g. I viii not tie
my neck up ia a mufler ike vas
a little kid dressed TO 80 10 sunday
One of these days you viii catch
yure seth OF cold, sed Ma & then
What2
Then the world viii stand IN silent
G stricken sus-pence at ny grave
Pa eed- The bells viii toll sed Pa
G. the merry laffs OF the uttel chill
dreu viii be stflled. sed Pa
You doant meen it, sed Ma
Yes indeed. sed Pa
That Is all the moar reasan you
shud talk good care Of Tureself. sed
Ma. The wurld needs all OF its crate
gents La sed-
have that constantly IN my mind
sed Pa T always remember that
owe 10 % my country not 10 die
TOO young. sed Pa, while I am so badly
headed, Pa sed.
Then you shud ought for 10 ware
muller on these cold days. sed Ma
Not me. sed Pa. Thare Is a speshul
profidence Wich watches over CRATE
men. sed Pa so thay doan't have to
carry umbrellas or ware muffslers-
Thay live long enuff 90 do thars
crate life work, sed Pa. q then thay-
die anyhow, so what Is the differns2
Vel. sed Ma IL you cum hoam to-
mite with cold dOant cum around me
looking FOR sympathy. sed Ma VIII
give you no sympathy. sed Ma & you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
The Wonderful Stories OF "OZ'

TIE Witch was al first frightened
at finding herself captured By the
enemy. but soon she decided that
she was exactly as safe IN the Tin
T7oodman's button-hole as growing
upon the bush. For no one knew the
rose and Mombi 70 be one. and now
that she was without the gates OF -ls
city her chances Of escaping al-o-
gerher from Glinda were much I'M
proved
But there Sc no hurry" thought
AomhL u VIII wait awhile and en-
Joy the humiliation OF this Sorceress
when she finds have outWitted her.
So throughout the night the rose
lay quietly on the Woodlands bosom,
and in the morning. when Glnoa
summoned our friends 20 a consulta-
ton Nick Chopper carried his prerIy
flower with him 90 the white silk tent
For some reason" said Glinda,
we have failed 70 find this cunning
old Mcmbi5 SO 7 fear our EXPEDITION
VIII prove 6 failure. And for that !
am sorry, because without our as
sistance little Ozma win never be res
cued ana restored 60 her rlgnL1uL pos
itiou as Queen OF the Emerald City.
DO not let Us give up so easily
said the Pumpkinhead. Let Us DO
something else"
Something else must really be
done replied Glinda, with a smile;
yet I cannot understand how have
been defeated so easily by an old
witch who knows far less OF magic
than do myself
-N hlle We are on the ground ] be-
-eTe ir would be wise for Us % con-
quer the Emerald City for princess
Ozma. ana. find the girl afterWarq'
said the ScarecroW. And while the
girl remains hidden I viii gladly rule
IN her place, for understand the pusi-
ness OF ruling much better than jim
5ur does"
But have promised not 20 molest
Jinjur' objected Glinda-
suppose you all return with ne 70
ny kinEdom-or Empire. rather,
said the Tin Woodman. politely in
Guiding the entire party ia a royal
wave Of his arm tIt viii give me
great pleasure 70 entertain you IN my
castle. where there Is room enough
and 20 spare. And II any OF YOU wish
20 be nickel-plated, my valet wiz 90
e free Of all expense.
While the Woodman was speaking
Glinda'E eyes had been noting the rose
IN his buttOnhole- and now she
imagined she saw the bic red leaves .
Of the flower tremhle slightly. This I
quickly aroused her suspicious. and IN I
G momeht more the Sorceress had de- I
cided that the seeming rose was Moth /
ing else than a transformation Of old /
Mombi. At the same instant Aombi /
knew she was discovered and must I
quickly plan an escape, and as trans /
formations were easy TO her she inn 4