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meeting at Poughkeepsie, The Divorcee, a sister of 

 Miss Bertha Dillon, won from Chestnut Peter and 

 Hollyrood Bob in 2:05% and Norman Dillon kept 

 Brusiloff and Princess Etawah busy in the two-year- 

 old events. 



In 1919 the Nawbeek Farm youngsters started 

 their engagements at Philadelphia, where Charlotte 

 Dillon won the Directors' Purse in 2:09% and Nor- 

 man Dillon finished second to Bogalusa after getting 

 a heat in the two-year-old event in 2:10%. The 

 latter won from Jane Volo at Poughkeepsie in 

 2:111/4. He also won another heat from Bogalusa 

 at Readville in 2:111/4 and one in 2:07% from Rose 

 Scott at Columbus. 



Sister Bertha was the star of the stable. Her 

 first brackets were earned at Syracuse where she 

 defeated Emma Harvester, Taureda and Daystar 

 in 2:06%. This was followed by another victory in 

 a futurity at Columbus where she disposed of Arion 

 Guy and Voltage in 2:07% after both of them won 

 heats. In her next two starts, Sister Bertha finished 

 second to Arion Guy, their last race being at Lex- 

 ington where she forced him out in 2:04%. This 

 race was followed by a trip against time in which 

 Sister Bertha cut the world's record for three-year- 

 old trotters to 2:02% and at the same time made 

 Bertha C. the dam of two trotters with records 

 l)elow 2:03. 



While Serrill was v/inning two and three-year-old 

 events with the Nawbeek Farm trotters, Margaret 

 Dillon, another representative of the family which 



