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214 [[?]] [[?]] S.E. Washington [[?]].29.1898 Dear Mr [[?]] Two or three other questions arise in connection with the paper I am writing. Which I will be glad to have your answers. 1 Did children have individual names? 2 If not, what were they called? 3 When could a child receive a name? 4 Must he wait until something happened to him, or until he did something himself, an act of generosity or valor. 5 When he took a name, must he hear this ritual recited in order to make it his [[?]] or valid?