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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
Announcement
OF Engagement

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Lowe of
1919 Southland street announce
the engagement Of their daughter,
Leosa Lodorna to Ralph Holt,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. B. n. Holt
Of Brunswick. Georgia.
Miss Lowe IS employed as
cashier at the Palace Theater, and
is a graduate Of Key West High
School class Of 80
Mr. Holt is employed as line
foreman Of Southern Bell Tele-
phone Company in Miami.
The wedding win take place
Sunday, July 4th. in the Episcopal
Church Father A. B. Dimmick
viii officiate.
orhy immediate relatives win
be present at the wedding.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

TOOTHPIcK TOPICS
ssssssssssssssssssssssss
By c. G. FLINT


His name Is Willy 500. a mod
ern product Of old China as car
be seen BY his sign which reads,
Laundrician". In short, he re
CARDS his profession as an art, as
does the "beauticianp acress tbs
street He IS the only .laundri-
c;ans in New England. to cur
knowledge. and speeializes in
shirts which he does up extra fine
at the standard rate OF lie each.
Brt yoa may be surptisai that
Mr.. 500 has a very real hobby,
which IS also the decorative art on
the wall of his @offiee". he Is
immensely pro.ld Of his picture Of
tie old battlsship Maine. in eoGors,
which hangs oypr the door. He
viii tel you as rinch of The his
tory o< the AaI1e as yoH care to
listen TO and become dramatic,
for a Chinese, over her sad end in
Havana harbos- She was, he AYERS.
a queen among fighting craft.
Here" he points out, @all left
above topside this ship is mast
head, velly sad all drowned.
washy up the glass once week regu-
lar. One day Teller offer SO for
-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

A couple % DRINKS were re-
turning home by car and arrived
st a level crossing Just outside the
e.ty boundary Each had imbieed
fair quantity Of liquor. and
while tksy waited outside the
closed gaze 10th dozed of.
As the express dashed BY the
piercing screech Of the locomotive
whistle rofsed them, but for a
moment they failed to realize
their Surroundings
A weu-lighted villash We jush
passed thra,v said tie driver,
thickly.
Yeah, replied his companion,
'.and washant the chimney Of the
firsh house blazing away? Lucky
there wash no copper about"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Mr. and Mrs. Walter o. John.
son, two children, ". o. johnson,
Jr.. and Geraldine. left on the
Cuba yesterday afternoon accom-
panied By Mrs. Johnson's mother.
Mrs. America Rodriguez for q
visit with relatives and friends in
Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
(Ncte BY Kay's Girl Friday)

The boss got this far with his
weekly, or should ] say, weakly.
column. when he received a wire
that his old friend, Red Edgarton.
was getting married up in South
Carolina and just couldn't get
hitched up without his presence.
So the boss stuck his toothbrush
in his vest pocket, packed his
clean pair of socks and his other
shirt in a bag. bundled Mama Kay
and Peggy IN the car, gave me in
structions to fin up his column
and hit the road for S. C.
/ expect it is all right for peo-
pie TO get married. Somebody
seems to be doin' it all the time,
and l expect somebody has to at
tend the weddings to see that the
ceremonies are properly prformed
and to be able TO swear, if neees-
sary, that the harness was correct
" adjusted. But. believe me, I'm
darned glad that the boss didn't
get a personal invitation from the
Duke and Wally to watch them
jump thru the hoop.
He viii be back next week with
bis alleged column, and it prob
ably viii he full of orange bios
SONS and wedding marches.
Until then-adios. and happy
landingsI
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
CHILDBIRTH LEFT HER
THIN, WORN, NERVOUS

~Aftsr birth Of my baby was
thin. nervous, rundown. The first
bottle Of Vinol liron tonie) helped.
Il gave me strength, needed
weight" - Mrs. d. Gunstone.
Oriental Pharmacy.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Toasts were in order. The
POSTMASTER arose to introduce a
prominent elderly speaker. and
said.
Gentlemen, You have just been
giving your attention to a turkey
stuffed with sage. Now you viii
give your attention 70 a sage stuff
I'd with turkey. Montreal Star.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Advertisement in New York
newspaper:
Touchdown house on hilltop
Cor sale in Litchfield Hills, Con-
neetieut. Two miles from town.
No bathing brook. Extensive
grounds for pushing lawn mower.
Bad golf, fishing, etc Twelve
acres, inclosed BY horse fence
adjoining hunt club. Dump near
house. Approximately thirty ap
PIE trees. Domestic problems ter
rible. Price, s29, 000."
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Mrs. Larry Gardner was a pas
senger on the Steamship Cuba yes
terday afternoon going to Tampa
for a visit with relatives and
friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Yeast-You can't do anything
in tbs county without money.
C1faso1beaE-0h. yes, you
cam
Yeast-WelI. / would Ike 50
know whatg
crimsonbeak-You can get into
debt.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Oatmeal, oatmeals Everyday
oatmeal lamented Willie.
'.Yes." said Fred. mo wonder
they eall it serial"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

But Why don't you ask your
husbands advice about it,"
.0h, / shall Just as soon as /
make up my mind what I intend
TO do"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

without the curtailment o. any
necessary or useful function con-
nection with the work.
Lake City loses a good Post
master. but Florida gains a cap.
able and efficient Welfare Direc.
tor.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Miss Sara Fernandez. one OF
the teachers at welsey House, left
yesterday afternoon on the Cuba
for q visit in Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
TOO LATE TO
CLASSIFY

While this IS the time Of year
that most Of Us prefer to cOnfIne
our reading to timetables and va
cation fo.ders, FIoridians viii find
II worthwhile TO resieu the -mai-
den speech" Of Senator Claude
Pepper as published in the June
II issue of the Congressional Rec
ord.
Those who deplore the fact that
the good old days OF real States
manshipr are gone viii find a ba-
sis for a revised opinion and hope
for the future, thru a careful re-
view and analysis OF the Sena-
tors brilliant and forceful adj
dress.
Taking the side of the Presi-
dent and the Administration in
the debate on the work relief pro-
gram. Pepper eloquently present.
ed his case. Frequent Interrupt
lions, bars and shafts from the
0 der senator's failed TO annoy or
divert him He proved himself,
always. master Of the situation,
demonstrating 70 the satisfaction
OF all. his ability to think on his
feet" and take care OF himself in
any encounter.
Fsoridians may well fell proud
Of their Junior Senator. Few men
do as well, and few receive wide
spread recognition in so short .
time as has been accorded Senator
Pepper Possessing youth, health
and exceptional ability. Pepper is
qualified to represent florida IN
q most ereditable manner, and his
value to the state and nation VIII
continue to Increase as heightened
service Yields the strengthening
fruits of experience"
The appointment of Clayton
Codrington as director of the
State Welfare Board should meet
with general approval Term it q
political pay-off L you choose, but
you must admit that it was earn.
ed and deserved. But oceasional-
~ it occurs that a political ap-
pointee possesses those abilities
and qualifications that make his
choice wise and intelligent one
discounting entirely the question
of political debt
This is the happy situation With
regard to Clayton codrington. His
ability as an organizer and mar
ager was displayed, not alone in
his conduct of Cones campaign,
but again as Chairman Of the
State Democratic Campaign Com.
mittee
Under his able direction, wei
fare activities should proceed IN
an intelligent and orderly man
|ner, with wedding out of waste
full and extravagant practices and
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
knows Her onions :

Saisor-WiH you marry me.
dear?
She tthe dear3-No. but I viii
always admire your good taste.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Mrs. Nell knowles and baby
left on the Cuba yesterday for
Tampa to join her parents who
ere visiting with q son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and AIRS. ". d.
Hearne.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

4 don't know whether to be a
barber or an author
sToss for it-heads or tales. =
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Anyone here know anything
about musies" asked the sergeant
Yes, sergeant" cried several
recruits.
Then go and shift the piano in
the concert hail.. said the ser
geant.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Colonel George Brown. u. s
Engineers, arrived yesterday
morning by plane for an inspec-
ton trip and to visit briefly with
his son-in-law and daughter, Cap
tain and hrs. w. L. Johnson al
Key West barracks, and his grand
son. left on the plane in the aft
ernoon for Miami Beach.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
BIZ. Last sundau

William shall have to give
u smoking. The doctor says that
one lung Is near,y gone
Wife-Oh. BIZ Couldn'f Tou
bod ont little longer until we
get enough coupons for the new
rug.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
Today In History
Observation-Disclosures


1888 = Continental Congress
opened At Princeton, N. ]. Driven
from Philadelphia by an army o.
half-drunken and mutinous sol
diers.
1s43-UIysses S. Grant gradu-
ates from West Point ranking 2l
in class of SO.
1s65-Trial of Lincoln assasins
ends. including Mrs. Surratt,
sentenced to death; 5. Including
Dr. Mudd, to hard labor for life;
and / to hard labor for 6 years.
1905-AEert Einstein.. 2e-
year-Old Swiss student, writes his
first essay on what is to become
known IS the Theory of Relativi-
Ity.
1934-The great Hitler purge in
Germany-ait,er brushes nlutiny.
1936-End of Governments
fiscal year finds deficit for year
of over a billion dollars. Kansas
closes its fiscal year with more
than a million dollars cash bal
anee.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Airmans latter landing n )
tres1-I Nas trying TO make .
FarmerEYous did. You're the
first nlansto limb down that tree
before climbing up it.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30
PERSONAL MENTION


hrs. Herbert Saunders and son
John were passengers on the
Steamship Cuba yesterday after
noon going to Tampa to spend a
while with relatives.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Hiss Pauline Phelan, who vas
visiting her mother Mrs. ". i.
Pheian, brother Win and her
many friends, left yesterday 1fpE
Philadelphia to resume her studies
toward becoming a trained nurse.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Roger Watkins. Of the State
Revenue Department. left on the
Florida Motor Lines bus this
morning FOR a business visit in
Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

}. B. Miller, sanitary engineer
with the State Board Of Health
and attached to the local health
unit left this morning for a busi-
ness visit in Jacksonville.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Captain E. H. Phillips. u. S.
n. c., Mrs. Phillips and two sons,
from Virginia. are visitors IN Key
West for = few days, after which
they win leave for Quantico where
the captain is to be stationed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

Mr. and Mrs. william Gandolfo.
who were visiting with relatives
II Jacksonville, returned over the
highway last night. accompanied
b Miss Marguerite Griffin, who
vii visit Tor about one week.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

sam B. Pinder. city tax asses
soE-coEector. Mrs. Pinder, their
daughter, Miss Margaret, and
Airs. Mary z. Thompson, who have
been enjoying q vacation at points
on the east coast for the past g
days, were returning passengers
over the highway last night.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-06-30

1sS4-The great Hitler purge in
Germany-Hit,er brushes mutiny.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
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the eggs and beat the yolks and
whites together. Stir in the vege-
tables. Add pepper and salt. Put
in creased baking dish. Cover
with grated cheese and bake in
hot oven ten minutes.
Useful VeIvet-If you are max
ing anything of velvet do not
throw away the pieces of material
left over. Save them for using as
polishers for your black-leaded
stoves and for your shoes. You'll
get real mirror-like shine on
both if you rub them with velvet
after the usual polish has been
applied.
A Mirror Brightens - Many
housekeepers have founu that a
hanging mirror will often brighten
up a dark corner.
Use Baking Sheets - Baking
powder biscuits and cookies rise
better and brown more evenly on
baking sheets than they do in
pans.
Shining SaucepanS-Alurninum
saucepans that have become dis
colored inside can be made to look
like new by boiling in them water
to which a tablespoonful of vine
gar and some apple parings or
lemon rinds have been added.
To Remove a Tight Lid-Tie .
piece of string round the tin two
or three times, just below the lid;
tEen push a pencil between the
string and the tin, twist the pen
Gil over, and the resulting pres
sure will release the lid.
WNU Service.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15

Stuffed Shoulder Of Lamb-One
shoulder of lamb, two tablespoons
chopped onion, three tablespoons
cooking fat, two cups soft bread
crumbs, one teaspoon chopped
mint, one tablespoon salt and one
eighth teaspoon pepper. Have the
shoulder blade removed. This
leaves a pocket for the stuffing.
Wipe meat. Fry onion in fat,
add bread crumbs, mint, celery
leaves, salt and pepper. Mix well.
Fill pocket with stufing. Then
roast.
Removing Grease tains-
Grease stains can be removed
from cement walks and porches
with a poultice made by dissolv-
ing four ounces of trisodium phos-
phate in a gallon Of water and
mixing in whiting until a paste
the consistency of mortar is OBJ
tanned and plastering a layer of
this over the stained area. When
dry remove with trowel or putty
knife.
Removing Tea Stains-Tea and
coffee stains can sometimes be
removed from china cups by rub
bling them with a damp cloth
dipped in baking soda.
A Supper Special-One cup left
over cooked vegetables, four eggs,
Tablespoonful salt, dash of pep
per, half-cup grated cheese. Break
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15

junior age; slenderizing, well-cut
patterns for the mature figure;
afternoon dresses for the most
particular young women and ma
irons and other patterns for spe-
cial occasions are all to be found
in the Barbara Bell Pattern Book.
Send Is cents today for your copy.
Send your order to The Sewing
Circle Pattern Dept, 247 w.
Forty-third street, New York,
N. Y. Price of patterns, Is cents
Tin coins) each.
@ Bell Syndicate.-wNU Service.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
Got It Bad

Rastus-You amt yo'seH no
more. Sick or sompin?
Mose-Got insomnia. Keep wax
in up every few days.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
Answers


!. A cat has an acute balancing
sense and very flexible muscles.
Instinct teaches it to twist itself
so that its feet will reach the
ground before its body.
q Roman philosopher, born 4
B. c.
8. Scientific investigation tells
us that the size of the block of
ice is actually greater than the
actual dimension of the water, be-
cause water expands as it is
frozen to form ice.
4. The largest tribes are the Ma
vajo, the Sioux and the Chippe-
was, with respective counts of
44,078, 35,412 and 26,127.
5. Barbarous or mongrel Latin.
6. George II of England.
z. Sweet.
8. Mobile, Ala. Over it has flown
the flags of France, Spain, Eng
land, United States and the Con-
federacy.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
MTvosite
"a By
ENGkNG Irene Castle
+ mclaughlin
Marshmallow Sweets

Boil some sweet potatoes. Mash
and mix in a little cream and a
good-sized lump of butter. Place
in a baking dish and bake until
brown.
: Remove and cover the top
with marshmallows; put into the
oven again and just let them get 3
rich brown on top.
WNU Service.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are an
effective laxative. Sugar coated.
Children like them. Buy nowl-Adv.
Essential Victories
Be ashamed to die until you
have won some victory for hui
manity.-Horace Mann.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15

She'll be proud of this dainty,
crocheted frcck, in a clover leaf
pattern. In one piece, gathered to
a contrasting yoke, it's effective
in string or Inercerized cotton.
Pattern 1888 contains directions
for making the dress in sizes 4 to
8 Gall given in one PATTERN; an
illustration of it and of all stitches
used; material requirements.
Send Is cents in stamps or coins
(coins preferred) for this pattern
to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft
Dept, 50 Eighth Ave-, New York,
N. Y.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
Do something about
Periodic Pains

Take Cardui for functional pains
Of menstruation. Thousands of wom-
en- testify 1t has helped them. If
Cardui doesn't relieve your monthly
discomfort, consult a physician.
Don't just go on suffering and put
or treatment to prevent the trouble.
Besides easing certain pains, Car
dui aids in building up the whole
system by helping women to get
more strength from their food.
Cardut is purely vegetable medicine
which you can buy at the drug store and
take at home. Pronounced "Card-u-i."
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15

MRS. DICK EVANS has come
AVA to town and brought Ann and
Eddie Leroy with her. She lives
in Palm Beach in the wintertime
and, of course, knows all about
style. That's why she wears this
directoire type frock that is both
new an6 figure fiattering. In the
floral print she has chosen she
is perfectly gowned for the parties
that will be given for her in the
home town. The kiddies are wear
ing the simple styles appropriate
to childhood and therein their
smartness lies.
Auntie Rose Sews, Too.
Little Ann is asking Auntie Rose
If she makes her clothes too.
"Sure enough, DEAR" comes the
reply. 81 made this percale for
mornings and have a beauty in
yellow crepe cut from the same
pattern to wear to the Bid-or-Bi
meetings"
"I'Il bet you can sew fast, too,
the way Mother does. It only took
her two mornings to make Ed
dies suit and my dress. Won't
you help me with my doll clothes
now?"
Indeed I will, Ann, and then
we will have some of those oat-
meal cookies yol like for lunch. I"
The Patterns.
Pattern 1872 is available in sizes
IA to 20 (32 to AZ bust). Size 16 re-
quires AS yards of 80 inch ma
terial and 21s yards of ribbon for
tie belt.
Pattern 1875 is for sizes months
to years. Size / requires III
yards of 80 inch material.
Pattern 1403 comes in sizes 2,
4, and 6 years. Size 4 requires IL
yards of SO inch material.
Pattern 1912 is designed in sizes
"a to 48. Size SO requires 5 yards
of IS inch material plus " yard
contrasting for the collar.
New Pattern Book
Send for the Barbara Bell Spring
and Summer Pattern Book. Make
yourself attractive, practical and
becoming clothes, selecting de-
signs from the Barbara Bell we'll
planned, easy-to-make patterns.
Interesting and exclusive fashions
for little children and the difficult
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
Ask Me Another
Q 4 General Qui:
Q Bell syndicate.-wNU Service.

l. Why does a cat always fall
on its feet?
2. Who was Seneca?
8. Would the water which was
used to make a piece of ice oc-
cupy the same space as the frozen
block?
4. What are the largest tribes OF
Indians?
S. What is meant by "dog Lat
in?
6. For whom was the state OF
Georgia named?
z. What quality does "sacchar-
inc" mean?
8. What city is called the City
of Five Flags?
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
The victor

The Victor
The winner is he who gives him
self to his work, body and SOUL
Charles Buxton.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
New Pattern Book
Value Of Time

Know the true value of time,
snatch, seize, and enjoy every
moment of it. No idleness, no
laziness, no representation; new
er put off till tomorrow what you
can do today.-Earl of Chester
field.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
Faulty Shakespeare

Faulty SHAKESPEARE
The class had been studying
English poetry and was now I'M
dergoing a quiz on that subject.
The instructor had taken from one
of Wordsworth's poems the follow
ing line to explain: '"The child IL
father to the man."
One young man studied the
question in perp1exity for several
minutes. Finally, he wrote: f'This
was written by Shakespeare. He
often made this kind Of mistake"
Indianapolis News.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15
Difficult Bathing

Mrs. AAA-How do you like
your new electric washer?
Mrs. TVA-Not so good. Every
Saturday night when I get into the
thing and start to take a bath
those paddle arrangements knock
me off my feet.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15

Great Wealth
He who owns the soil owns up
to the sky.-Juvenal.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-04-15

A writer muses. ON what the
haH-century-Old Statue Of Liberty
would say If she could speak.
She'd probably claim to be still I'm
her Observation-Disclosures Times.
Union.
Evening star., 1937-06-05
CHOIR IN OPERA.

THE choir Of Calvary N. Z. Church.
Columbia road near Fifteenth
street northwest, viii give Trial BY
Jury" Gilbert and Sullivan operstsa,
on Friday evening. At Sis. The music
for this performance is under the
direction Of Louis Potter. while the
dramatic production Is being prepared
by Bess Miles.
The leading roles will be taken as
follows: The plaintiff, Gladys Taylor:
the defendant, Merle Gates: the Judge,
Sam Cotton; the counsel, Finley Ches.
ton; the usher, Joseph Wells; the fore-
man Of the jury, Herbert Vanderbeek.
The bridesmaids will be Frances Boss,
Dorothea Eicholtz, Mary Long, Eisa.
beth Meininger, Betty Millet, Miriam
Moreland. Patsy Peacock and Dorothy
Potter. The jurymen will include e.
wood Baker. Robert Black, william
Bradford, Harold Chaney. Jack Ches.
ton, Whitford Cheston, Thomas Hyn-
son. Floyd Hornibrook, George Rowles,
Paul Sapp and Ray Swan. The spec.
tators will be Elsie Arid. Elizabeth
Barnett, Nina Collins, Dorothy Dew.
hirst, Dorothy Gates, Florence Har.
nell, Paulina Hoover, Florence Ludy,
Olive Meigs, Helen Meyer, Bertha
Morgan and Frances Stevens. An ad.
mission fee will be charged. which will
benefit the choir.