Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-11
LAST NIGHTS BANQUET.


tn.. h fla-r. k1upire. scaled the iofty. cloud
ea4Nsd Alus kul l1lae-e1 lllis1tlaiL- ~
rrsI4l O.. Essrs alal ~iae -uscvrtc 30 li4-lLs-.
n.la.t sat hi- slo4ldsg ~ ine 4aesl ti-d
@lti4 constantly F7iis~1 "a eifoft oeii4 ioT~oNi
10 tle success ns rles.iI n-erit-- ALea
ta.re are 1tlsT c0lutrie- and states 4lth IT,
ilsulee other tLal se have Aoge, Qua
r.sa1lI1b, a- Ar & hi said Ihit ihe Fefg
us - ~ this county saoald inspire EFFORT
ald / oaiiegs that every citizen 3no loves
aIs eoautFy i lnspged - ~ coiogs ald 1as
8u1 recognizes the Ircat sElrlt running
through 4hich sh1old stimulate industry -
Us utmost tea-lgn. recOxuiee tatt our
factories. ulu 4ish the roll VI D4rS i1glns
ind osF foFges gl09 @Ift furnace nre., aa1 4
sseFF citg t0Wn aud village II adding o. ths 4
beauty sud atlllty Ut ths land but over al I
/ FveOgllze that grand spirit shieh. coming 4
irJm 5 tnroue among tne stars @ttn s~ordi +
shield and plume, t4kos tbe hamblest /
II the eiti1eu- and says - i
the living God, gou shall be free % think /
aud ~ vote you please. That spirit /
perneites the great heart II this people 90 I
day. 10 h photo sfaph~d ln tne hearts " en- /
terprtse " Grand Rapids to-day, aud hope [
there gLi neyef be- Il tllas shen such enter
prise as this may be- dedicated a the e1Ilra-
ton ~ every gear daring the existence Of
oar tnruas mstrcpoii--
'fruE LADfEs.
After election by TIE orchestra Rev
heurs igaefs responded a. the subject.
1T Ladies'. he spOke a. fOll0Ns When
..sllsa - mind that the duty assigned me
I. oas that the great solomon profe-sed his
after inability u grapple with 4 am sur
arisod 40 my agdscty ln attempting % say
ANYTHING up0u a. You will remember II
stands recorded and / viii mention the
place Tor the benefit Of the re-
rortsrs. Who never 90 % church, Proverbs,
AAN. $50 - solomon -aid. hree
fniua- are to0 wonderful for me- yea four.
1 kuow NOT the way Of che eagle IN the air;
the way ot a serpeut Ou a ROCK. the way OF a
ship through the sea and the wa3 Of man
with n uiaid. III solomon, the wisest man
iu the Jewish nation. and who might be
said 10 have bad experience with woman
kind for he knew 80 OF them, prOfeSsed he
kueW nothing Ou tins subject, what shall a
poor. humble mini .ter of no experience
compared with hIs, DO Laughter On
similar occasion 10 that toast was added.
.(sod bless them, for they share with ~ our
-orrows and cares. they double our JOYS and
qualruple our expenses Laughter In
the latter part of that toast there was an ex-
preston OF sarca-m, but the United States
t--usus for lNoO SHOWS that the male
population spend One-hfth more mon
ey on dress than the female
portion We can well understand old Mrs.
POs ser reason for her assertion IN that
wonderful Adam Bede." Il Will not
maintain that women are not foolish. God
Almighty made them 20 watch the men.
The speaker said that the word lady or
i iginally meant a bread keeper, and now
the world over il means a woman developed
ana perfected IN manner, kind, warm and
. loving. solomon never saw one or he
never would have pluuked on that question.
But what have ladies 10 do with HOptouic.
No enterprise could succeed IN the world
/ without their assistance aud support, and
would say % the manager OF this company
I n you don't have the ladies with YOU, who
are the CONSIDERS of the household, and who
z1ye you the best tonic 10 be found on the
earth, you might Iust well stop here now,
and after this banquet get out.
HEALTH"
DR.. Wood spoke 10 the sentiment
Health " He explained what constituted
health disease and death in the view of
ssience. and averred that what We should
CHIEFLY attend % was the supplying of the
physical system with that which would
renew 10, rather than maintaining
it. with medicine. If this were
cone. doctors wosid not be neede :.
At the conclusion of DR.. Woods address,
Mrs Havilaud. Of Ann Arbor, delighted the
audience with a vocal selection, after which
Col. 4. n. Fox spoke Of The Babies.
THE BABIEs.'
Col Fox began by remarking that his was
a very small topic for full grown man. All
know how 10 -. for We have been babies. \
new born child II the most helpless
creature that comes into existence
and requires many years Of tender
I care but 10 produces an effect which J. felt
throughout the community. You have all
seen the father when announcing the fact OF
the birth Of his first boy accompanying II
with a cigar. or something stronger. how he
? stands several inches taller he thinks OF
the possibilities before the child, and
how the President and other great
men have been babies and there Is
nothing he viii not DO for it. The mother
watches by the side OF her child and gives il
her life and sees it grow physically, men
tally The grandmother knows there never
Wa another such child and the grandfather
raiOice- that another limb has been added ~
. the ancestral tree. Talk about human re-
. spou=bihty. Look AZ the period which 4
, / sometimes called the Spanking period
CONSIDER that the tendencies of the child may
be inherited aud that perhaps things you are
doing merit greater punishment. Gro slow
and give the child a chance. let IA prepare
{ them for the voyage of life NTH All that d
I necessary by way 81 lfe preservers, not for
getting the metIt' of Hoptonlc-
Mrs. Hicks read another selection and wa
again loudly apIlauded
THs PRESS.
! After toe addrss - of Col Fox. Hon. "
VI. usrford. Of tHE TELEeEAw, responded
to the toast The Press Following Il hi.
address.
see there is quite a large delegation oi
? tha State Press present tonight and on De-
half cs the Hoptouie Company | extend q
= them a hearty welcome. and thank them fol
p their presence. They are. to some extent
p iu the situation of the noted SIX hundred
who made the famous charge az Balaslavs
s theg have not cannon. bar bottles 20 the
s right Of them. bottles 20 the left Of them
bottles in front of them. and Al
|. they have to do IL 20 ga
g drink and he merry A I looked over tn
u program of the entertainment this evening
- { observed that three persons had beer
= pressed into the service % express their i'm
p-ezsions ~ the impressive subject. "Ih'
+. Press A.. the other two are absent. and a
i something ought to be- said on this i'm
1 uo-tant occalou. ON so pressing
snb ect. vi endeavor % 10 IL
Z suproSe the word press, in the t0pH
+ which has been sssirned t0 me. refers 20 thl
! newsrarer fraternity. and there - some de
= gree If spprnpriateness in its Application
Though the average new=raper mqu iS no
quite a machine be Ia nearly always unde
pressure ~ some -ort. He 81 subjected e.
pressure from an zorts RI sources and BY al
d. sort4 ~ people. The man who has his iitfa
AZ to grind brings All possible pressure q.