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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-11-20

and Costianes. The Muskies will un-
doubtedly fight it out with Crooks
vile for top honors.
NEW LEXINGTON lost their star
player, Jim Rodeheffer, the leagues
leading scorer, but will be in there
Scrapping with Wilson, Lewis, VOL
lenberg, Rankin, and Sheppard. The
Panthers appear certain to clinch a
first division spot in the race this
year.
ROSEVILLE will be dark horse
until after their first crucial game.
The Ramblers lost none of their first
team by graduation, SO will prob
ably use seniors Dunn, Jaynes, Ca
ton, Heckel, and Hartley. With most
of the teams as strong as last year,
it is doubtful if the Ramblers can
climb higher than fifth in the final
standings.
GLOUSTER TOMCATS, who never
seem able to climb out of the cellar,
lost only Rogers by graduation last
year. Returning first stringers are
big Brown at center, Harding, Gil
nan, and Moody. If the Tomcats
ever expect to Vacate the cellar by
at least notch or two, this is the
year.
PHILO has only two men back from
last year, Stall, who finished fourth
in league scoring the past season,
and Morris. The Electrics must
draw heavily on players from last
years reserve team, but should be
battling for one of the middle posi-
tions.
Met CONNELSVILLE was hardest
hit of all league teams last season,
losing every starter except Huck
The new coach, Hilton Murphy, in
his first year at the basketball helm
must start rebuilding his team from
reserves. ~
CtnrrNrrN nnAnrrr ll r1
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-11-20
BatesviIle Defeated
By Senecaville 37-21

Batesville- high school cagers
weakened in the second half, and
the Senecaville five scored a 1921
victory last Friday night at Seneca
vile. The losers were trailing by a
single point at the intermission but
the locals barraged the nets in the
last frame while holding the losers
to only two points
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-11-20
MOVE TO CALDWELL

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ogle, Dexter
City, have moved to Caldwell and
are residing with their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Nichols on Cumberland street.
Mr.. Nichols is a member of the
Caldwell high school faculty and
Mrs. Nichols teaches in the Forest
Grove school,.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

of 2207 Mobile ST., motored to An
guilla, Miss Sunday to visit Mr.
Young's mother, Mrs Priscilla
Young, also other relatives and
friends.
A modern new church will soon
be cimpleted in North Jackson on
Morton ST., one block from the
home of Rev. A. r. Thomas. Rev.
P E. Lit and members are plan
ming to have their new church
ready for service the 4th Sunday
in July, morning star.
The Progressive M B. church
had good meeting Sunday and a
good collection was raised.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Randolph,
Mobile ST., are fine customers of
the Mississippi Enterprise papers.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
NEWS OF ST. JAMES nj. b.

The service Sunday June %
opened with the Sunday School at
$50 by acting Supt. Earl Martin Jr
in absence of the Supt. who was
i'll There were 100 officers, teach
ers and pupils present, and the pas
tor rV,iewed the lesson, THE Fall
of the Southern Kingdom" very
beautifully.
The worship at IL o'clock was an
inspiration to all. The message Gay
and night sub. The Nature IF True
Christianity, and Let The Good
Times Roll, was touching and seem
ingly every body got into the serv-
ice and we heard directly from
Heaven. The offering was upwards
of $1,000. The public is always
welcome to come and worship with
US.
Rev T. c. Simmons, pastor.
Mrs. M w. Skinner, reporter.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
J. c. Summer
School Has Bio
Enrolment

Jackson College Summer School
opened June 2 with an enrolment
of 789, of which over 500 are in
service teachers. There are over
$50 veterans enrolled in various de-
partments of the institution. Accord
ing to President Jacob L. Reddix,
the facilities of the College, in
Guiding dormitories, classrooms, and
the library, are taxed to accommo-
date the large enrolment
B. B. Dansby, the Registrar, pre-
diets an enrolment of over 700 for
the second term which begins July
Z. To meet the heavy demand of
the summer school, the regular IA
Guilty and. staff have been strength
ened by the following additions and
requirements: DR.. Cornelius L. Co
lightly, Education; Mr.. Donald
Brandon, Social Studies; Mrs. Ber-
nice Brandon, Personnel, Mr.. Ed
ward S. Bishop, Social Studies; Mr.
James Gooden, Social Studies; Mrs
Geneva Blaylock, English; DIR. Cath
crime Cater, English, Mr.. c. c. Cole
man, Science; Mrs. Hattie j. McIn-
mis-, Mathematics; Mrs. Lula w. ia
cobs, Art; Mr.. Leroy Johnson, Agri-
culture; Mrs. c. H. Wilson, Nutri-
ton; Mr.. Charles w. Lewis, Bust
ness Office; Mrs. Ernestine Lips
comb, Library; and Miss Margie
Farley, Deans Office.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
EAST SIDE TIGERS

East Side Tigers visit Green Hor-
nets at Jim Hill Sunday at 1870 p.
m.
The Tigers will play a double
head with All-Star July 4th at 200
p m. at Under Hill. All are in
vited.
There will be a picnic at Under
Hill July 4th right after the game.
Free drinks and beer will be given
away. By the way any player hit
home run gets a case of Jax Beer.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
MRS. BRYANT KELLY
HONORED

Mrs. Willard L. Johnson enter
tanned last Wednesday night in her
lovely home on Poindexter ST., with
a miscellaneous shower in honor
of Mrs. Bryant Kelly the former
Miss Lillye B. Brown. Green and
white was carried out in the color
scheme. A handmade lace cloth
was used on the table and an ar
rangement of sweetheart roses
was used as a centerpiece. The
hOnoree was attractive in a smart
trousseau model of powder blue,
with which she wore black acces-
series. Games were played and
there were three prizes given away.
Mrs. Lynell Smith first prize, Miss
Mable Roseman second and Mrs.
TessouIa Johnson third. Guests
were greeted at the door by Mrs
Arlene Lewis. The following
guests were served ice cream, cake
and. coca-colas.
Out-of-town guests included Mes
DANES Lynell Smith and daughter
Of Tougaloo. Miss; Grace Stevens,
Maiorie Yatham, Della Moore, Eth
el Pembleton, Addie Lewis, Elmet-
ia Davenport, Mary Hawkins,
Sweete Chinn, Desaree Davenport,
Blanche Brown, Tessola Johnson,
Arlene, Lewis, Nell Lovett, Ruby
Tells Doll Belle. Pearl Scott, AL
berthe Mason, Archie Hopkins,
Gussie Brinkley, Mittie Parker,
Mary Helm. Halle Lamb, Misses
Verna Johnson, Ruby Dawson, Ma
bic Roseman and George Dawson
and O'Byrne Price
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE ENDS
SUNDAY AT YWCA

The Membership Drive of the
YWCA will close Sunday evening,
June 20, with Tea given at the
Bette c. Marine Branch YWCA
sol N. Parish Street between the
hours of and Z P. M. All old
members are urged to renew their
membership by paying $100, and
new members are solicited. A spe-
cial program will be rendered. You
and your friends, are cordially in
vited to the Tea, Sunday, between
the hours of and 7 p. M.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

apists who desire appointment in
the Army Nurse Corps or Women's
Medical Specialists Corps of the
Regular Army made possible by re-
cent legislation which authorizes
permanent commissions to these
groups.
Those VINO served honorably dur
ing World War II will be given
preference for appointments to fill
the authorized Regular Army va
cancies Applications from nurses
up to 35 are accepted at this time.
The age limit is 45 for the dieti-
tians, physical therapists and oc-
cupational therapists.
Application blanks for Regular
Army appointments in these Corps
may be obtained from Army general
hospitals; Headquarters of Armies
in the United States; placement and
counselling services for state and
district nursing associations and
national associations and dietitians,
physical therapists and occupation
al therapists; and The Surgeon Gen
erals Office, Attention: MEDICINE,
Washington, D. c.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
PRESIDENT S. L. GREENE, JR.
GUEST SPEAKER

President S. L. Greene of Camp
bell College will deliver a special
message at New Bethel A. M. E.
Church Of this city Sunday morn
ing at HOO o'clock to the youth.
This is annual youth day at this
church and all young people of the
city are especially invited to, hear
the great message that will be Civ
en- you by Dr.Greene. Thenight
program will be rendered by the
Williams family. This is a great
musical family and you will miss
treat if you fail to hear this faith
err, mother and five children play
and sing gospel songs. The entire
day will be for the benefit of the
Sunday School Mrs. Amy Martin,
Superintendent, Miss Hattie Mae
Sims, Secretary; Rev. j. S. Butler,
Pastor
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
IDELBERG-T THOMPSON
MARRIAGE TOLD

Of interest to friends is the an
nouncement made by Mrs. Hetty
Randolph of the recent marriage
of her niece, Mildred Thompson to
Mr. Chester Iceberg of Houston
Texas. Mrs. Iceberg was student
of Holy Ghost School. MIR. Iceberg
veteran of World War II, was al
so a graduate of Tyler Barber Col
lege The young couple will make
their home in Houston, Texas.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
JACKSON SOCIAL NEWS
By SARAH McNEAMER HARVEY

home of Mrs. Virgie Mae Broom
field, with the president, Mrs. Co.
rene Guynes presiding. Devotion
was conducted by Mrs. w. A. JON
es. The lesson was taught by Mrs.
Inell Bradley. Those present were
Mesdames w. A. Jones, Estella Por-
ter, Mary r. Jones, Jelly Ruth
Thompson, Melvinia Woods, Co
rene Guynes, Inell Bradley, Virgie
M. Broomfield. The next meeting
will be in the home of Mrs. Guynes
734 w. Maple st.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
North Jackson
News
BY Rev. A. r. Thomas

Mrs. Carrie Thomas enjoyed a
wonderful Sunday School and
church services at the morning star
W. B. Church, Sunday June %.
Willie Morrow, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. B. Morrow, Mobile ST., is
visiting in the home of his grand
mother, Mrs. Maude Pruitt Hick-
airy Miss.
Mrs. Fannie Mosley of Pleasant
Ave-, is visiting in the home of her
sister, Mrs. Elzara Hathorn, Marion
ST., Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Young Jr
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
Women May Join
Regular Army
In Nurse Corp

WASHINGTON, d. C.-The Adj
jutant General of the Army is ready
t oreceive applications from unmar-
ried nurses, dietitians, physical
therapists and occupational Their
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

One-half of Tennessee's indepen-
dent oil jobbers, who do 80 percent
of the states independent jobbing
business, own their own business
exclusively.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Thanks go out to Little Birka
Lou Johnson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard L. Johnson for pull
ing the lucky number for Frank
Patterson to the ball game Friday
night at League Park for free
trip to Memphis.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Memphis, Tenn, who were the
house guests of Mrs. Blackmon's
mother and sister, Mrs. Sarah Har-
ris and Mrs. Lucille Wright, Gray
son st. During their stay here the
ladies received many social courtes-
les.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Ruby Lloyd Robinson, Misses Iva
Michael, Ernestine Powell, and Ida
Harris, Messrs. Aaron Jackson and
Oscar Williams, Atlanta University;
Mrs. Beautye Johnson, Fisk Uni
versity; Misses Clymathes King and
Gertrude Campbell, Hampton In
stitute; Mrs. Julia Suits Polk, Uni
versity of Illinois; Miss Obyrne
Price, Northwestern University;
Mrs. Esther Dixon Lindsey, Column
bia University.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Miss Mable Roseman, charming
teacher of the Jim Hill Public
School, left the city Thursday for
Kansas City, Missouri, where she
will spend her vacation visiting in
the home of Mrs. Helen A. Cooper.
In route to Kansas City, she stopped
over in Memphis with friends.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

vacation in Evanston, Illinois with
her sister, Mrs. Ethel Davis Small
and her aunts Mrs. Ned Baker and
Mrs. Maggie Lee Tate in Chicago.
Miss Davis will return to Jackson
sometime in August
Masters Billy and Luther Dease,
sons of Mrs Ruth Roseman Dease,
left the city Thursday for Cham
paign, Illinois, to spend several
weeks. They were accompanied by
their aunt, Miss Mable Roseman
as far as Memphis.
Little Miss Edna States left the
city last week to visit relatives in
Muskegee, Michigan.
Mrs Esther Dixon Lindsey left
the city this week to attend sum-
mer school at Columbia University
New York, She will stop in Chi
| cago in route to New York.
Mrs. Tobise Rickeet returned to
her in Chicago Saturday after
spending several days in Jackson
visiting in the, home of her broth
er, Mr.. w. E. Ammons.
Among the jackson teachers at
tending summer schools out Of the
State are: Mines Ruth Roseman
Dease, Earlene Knight Myers, and
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mrs. L. T. Dotson has returned
to the city after attending the COM
mencement exercise at Morris
Brown College in Atlanta. Georgia
to witness the graduation of her
daughter, Miss Zolda Davis. Miss
Davis received her Bachelor of
Arts Degree from Morris Brown.
She accompanied her mother home
and left few days later for a
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Funeral services were held We'd
nesday, June Is for Mr.. S. E. Har-
ris who died of a brief illness last
Friday, June 90 Mr. Harris serv-
ed in World War l, and was dis
charged Nov. 7, 1899. He served
with the regular army for % yrs,
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Funeral services were held last
Thursday, June 10, for Mrs. Viola
Gibson who died after a brief i'll
ness. Mrs. Gibson is survived by
one sister, Miss Betty Myles, one
brother Mr.. Ed. Myles, sons,
Messrs. Eddie Gibson, Claude, D.
K, j. D., Bonnie and E. M, one
daughter, Miss Eula Mae Gibson.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mr.. Ernest Thompson left the
city this week for Chicago and
was accompanied by his nephews,
Willie Parish Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Parish, ST., and Mr..
Waite Beasley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Beasley. These 5acksonians
will visit in the home of Mr.. Joe
Thompson and other relatives.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
CLARK ST. ]. M. A. MEET

The Junior Matrons of Clark st.
Baptist Church met June % in the
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Little Miss Robbie McNair, Bel
zoni, is spending her vacation with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Ammons.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mr. Albert Johnson has returned
to Chicago after weeks visit here
with relatives.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mrs. Amelia Anderson left the
city last week to visit her daugh-
tiers in Johnstown, Pa, and another
daughter and son in Chicago.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04
Tidbits of News
About Folk We
Know

Miss Lula Riley recently left the
city for Los Angeles where she will
make her home with her mother
Mrs. Jessie Riley and her sister.
Mrs. Dora Riley Thurmond and
family She was accompanied by
Mrs. Thurmond who came here to
make the trip with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Peace, 121
E. Cohea Street, are announcing
the birth Of a daughter, Glenda
Louvene. Mrs. Peace will be re-
membered as the former Fannie
Moore, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
j. A Moore, 218 East Cohea Street
Very charming visitors in the
city this week were Mrs. Ethel H
Blackmon, Mrs. Charlene McGratt
and Miss Rose Marie Blackmon o,
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mrs. Sarah Ammons, West, Mis-
sissippi, is visiting in the home of
her son, Mr.. w. E. Ammons, on
EastvieW Street.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

On June 16, 1947, Mrs. Eula l..
Williams underwent an operation
at the Afro American Hospital at
Yazoo City, Miss. She is the wife
of Mr.. Joe c. Williams. owner and
manager of Nu-Way Cleaners.
Her many friends wish her a
speedy recovery.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Master Curtis Lee Washington,
young son of Mrs. Irene Love
Washington, Brown Street, has re-
turned to the city after brief va
cation in Chicago where, along with
his grandmother he visited other
relatives and friends.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Miss Annie Mae Jackson is here
in the city spending the holiday
with relatives and friends. She is
from Chicago.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mrs. Lizzie Luckett of Los Ang-
eles, California, is in the city visit
ing relatives and friends.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Miss Fannie Ard is here from
Chicago, visiting relatives and
friends.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Miss Lula Ford, E. Cohea St, has
as her house guest, Mrs. Mary
Banks, of Detroit, Mich, who is in
the city attending to business.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mr.. Bonnie Johnson is in the city
visiting relatives and friends He
is the house guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elige Johnson, 1887
Nichols Street.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

Mrs. Lula Mae Davis left the city
recently for Monroe, La, to at
tend the BTU Convention which
is being held there.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-07-04

7 months before his retirement.
He is survived by three brothers.
Messrs. William, James and Mil
ton Harris, two sisters, Mrs. Lucie-
nda Love, Mrs Edna Mae Brown,
all of Greenwood; three nephews,
Messrs Henry, Earl and James
Love, l uncle, Mr.. Jimmie Harris.
Mrs. Ida Bell Kelly left the city
recently for Gainesville, Fla, on
Evening star., 1947-10-19

look at our children and think how attractive they
seem but wonder how they're going to turn out
Wouldn't it be terrible if Liz -
George patted her leg. 60 to Sleep III take the
pup downstairs and tuck him in Remember, have
an eight o'clock class in the morning"
to her feet The mornings when George had an eight
O'Clock were always rat races but this morning seemed
particularly horrible. She shook herself and remem-
bered why
Usually she got breakfast in overalls. But this
morning she put sober cotton sports DRESS suit
able she told herself for matron returning puppy
to dog shop. She stumbled down to the kitchen
while George showered The sink was filed with last
nights egg dishes. The coffee pot had not been
emptied. She tied an apron around her waist and
began stacking things for clear working space when
the puppy came out from under the stove, shook
himself and emitted yowl which said clearly: The
service around here is terrible. Where's my break
fast?'
Abby pushed him out into the back yard while she
put oatmeal to cook. She reflected vicously that
she was just glad not to have another mouth
around the house to fix food for after all Working
experty. she squeezed orange juice, put coffee to
perk, boiled water for the eggs The puppy scratched
at the screen door. Abby found Cleo's dish in the
broom closet, dumped three tablespoons of oatmeal
into it and filed the rest up with cold milk She
mixing it with finger when she heard bare feet pad
into the kitchen She looked up.
Liz standing there Liz in faded striped pajamas
and with unoombed hair. Liz, looking young and
defenseless, with her pale lips and swollen eyelids
But Abby hardened her heart. She put the dog dish
down and opened the door, The puppy made it in a
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Evening star., 1947-10-19

,,d touched him. He felt smooth and silky. Hush.
We've all had tough day. Go to Sleep"
The puppy jumped up leaning his front paws on
tho he'd His tongue managed to reach her 1t felt
nn,ph and hot and comforting. She patted his head
60 to sleep. Go to sleep - Butch"
She withdrew her hand. The puppy barked sharply.
Che thought of Liz. The puppy yelped sharply. de-
,nandinply. Abby sighed. She reached down and
ocooned the puppy up in her arms She put her face
down to his
That was how Big George found them, both asleep.
He turned on the lights. Abby sat up blinking He
emiled at her. Look, I'm an indulgent husband But
7 nut my foot down on one point. I'm not going to
share our bed with dog"
She hugged the puppy guiltily. Il didn't know
what else to do. Otherwise he'd cry and disturb Liz
thought, just for one night -"
Ceorpe leaned over r,lfled her hair and kissed her.
Don't worry about disturbing Liz. She's gone out
to lam session with that friend of Georges who plays
the trumpet"
ABBY sat up sharply Blk? don't believe it. She
doesn't even like Blk. She says he's sappy, acting as
If he knew everything and calling himself Blk after
that musician Blk Bederbecke because he plays the
trumpet"
George sat down on the bed "Just the same she's
out with him. Your son arranged it"
ABBY sank back into the pillows II just can't
didn't think she'd be so heartless One minute she's
sobbing her brains out and the next she's listening to
hot licks"
George tucked his leg up under him. Kids are
funny You can't tell what they're feeling Your son
and had egg sandwiches. Would you like one?"
Abby shook her head. "You know, George, some
+;r,oe lno at rera1lsive nern and think that once
he must have been cute little baby. Sometimes l
Evening star., 1947-04-16
By Lewis F. Atchison

Basket Ball Association of America
bigwigs, apparently convinced the
pro game is back to stay, are plan
ming more changes than workroom
full of milliners to make it more at
tractive for the customers and more
profitable for themselves next sea-
son.
One problem, that Of giving the
fans a full evenings entertainment
without the Commute marathons
thev staged last winter, neatly may
be solved by joining forces with the
rival pro circuit and playing double
headers. This would restore the
4o-minute game and with 1t some
senblance of scientific play.
Almost every large city has two
oro teams these days and the cut
throat competition threatened to put
the proprietors in hook. In Chicago
for example, the BBAA Stays ane
National League Bears had so date:
at the stadium and when they go
around to the BBAA playoffs tht
newholders showed a startling lacl
of interest. If the two teams sigI
a peace treaty rental costs at tn,
stadium can be reduced SO per cen
and gate receipts possibly doubled
It sounds like smart business.
Moreover, there is a movemen
afoot to get the season over-playof
and all, by the first week in April
and any one who objects may q
stand in the corner. This is merel,
q sample of the club owners think.
ing, but it sounds as if they have
both feet firmly on the ground anc
Ore In a progressive mood.