Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-09-05


liam Apmadoc. Chicago; Edward
Broome. Montreal, Canada; John Lund
of Buffalo, n. Y. The presidents of
the day will be Rev. ID. Rhoslyn
Davas of Allegheny. Pa; Hon. Ellis
III. Roberts Of Washington, ID. c., and
General Thomas l.. James of New
York. The leader Of each winning
choir will receive a silver loving cup.
81. Cathnrines Day, Sept. 20.
st. Catharines is an enterprising and
progressive city in the province of on
tario. Canada, which has splendid
display Of its natural and industrial
resources at the Pan-American EXPOSE
ton. The wide awake citizens have
planned a special day for their city at
the Exposition, and they promise to
make ii one of the most entertaining
and livelest of days. Friday, Sept 20,
has been designated as st. Catharines
day. An excellent programme is being
prepared
Pennsylvania Day, Sept. 20.
Pennsylvania is represented with
State building and comprehensive
exhibit of the great resources of the
State ut the Pan-American Exposition,
and great numbers of her people have
visited the great show. A special day
for Pennsylvania has been set aside,
Friday, Sept. 20. Arrangements are
being made for grand observance of
the day. There will be special eXcur-
sons. starting frcm all important
points i'm the State. and the indications
are that many thousands will patronize
them. A programme of exercises, in
which the most distinguished states
men and business men of the common
wealth will participate, is now being
prepared by the States commissioners
TO the Exposition.
Trained Nurses Day, Sept. Fl.
Trained nurses from all parts of the
United States and Canada will gather
at the Pan-American Exposition on
Saturday, Sept. p, which has been
designated as Trained Nurses day
During the week beginning Sept. 10 the
International Congress of Nurses Will
be held in Buffalo.
The American Society of Superin-
tendents of Training Schools For
Nurses will hold its annual meeting
Sept. 1G and II. This society is com
posed of the superintendent of all the
large nurse training schools of the
United States and Canada.
The Nurses Associated Alumnn Of
the United States, which has now
about 1900 members, also holds its
annual meeting the same days.
The International Council of Nurses,
branch Of the International Council
of Women, and composed of the lead
ing women of the profession through
out the world, will hold a business ses-
sion on the 10th. This council has
called an International Congress, which
will be in session for three days. Sept.
Is, 10 and 20. The Order of Spanish
American War Nurses will hold its
annual meeting that week, probably on
Tuesday. These meetings will all be
held in the Womens Union.
On Saturday, the ODD, a mass meeting
of all these organizations will be held
in the Temple of Music of the Exposi-
ton. Many Of the old army nurses Of
the Civil War are expected to be pres
ent. The Surgeon General of the
United States Army has appointed
delegate to represent the Army Nurse
Corps. The Victorian Order of Nurses
of Canada will also send representa-
tives and all the nurses clubs and
alumn9 societies of this country and
Europe.
Oregon Day, Sept. %.
In Oregon everything that happens is
on big scale. Evidence of this is
seen in the exhibition buildings Of the
Pan-American Exposition. The States
exhibit is one Of the most complete and
interesting Mt the New Worlds Fair.
All who view It pronounce it highly
creditable to the productive and pro-
gressive state. The plans for Oregon
day at the Exposition are on scale
characteristic of the State. The chief
officers of the State, representatives i'm
| the National Legislature and other
prominent organizations will partci-
pate in the exercises. Sept. - is the
day set aside for Oregon day.
Cleveland Day, Sept. 20.
The enterprising city OF Cleveland
will have a holiday OH Thursday Sept
20, which has been designated as
Cleveland day, at the Pan-Amerlcan
Exposition. Arrangements will be
made for low rate excursions both by
rail and water, and many thousands Of
the Forest City's citizens are expected
10 make the trip to the Exposition.
where programme of exercises an
| propriate TO the occasion will be car
ried out. The Mayor and other city Of.
ficials will deliver addresses. Distin-
| guished Ohio statesmen will be invited
10 participate in the exercises. The ar
engagements for the event are i'm the
hands Of committees composed of
| Cleyeland's most prominent and inau-
| entail men, and success Is assured.
Nebraska Day, Oct. 3.
| Nebraska has n fine exhibit of its
| products at the Pan-American Exposi-
| ton. and the State is 10 further distln-
| guish itself by the observance of spe-
cial day at the Exposition. Oct 3 viii
be Nebraska day, and programme in
which the most distinguished men and
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