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The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

At tho Grand avenue Congrega-
 tional church yesterday morning tho pastor, Rev. pr Sheath, received
 twenty-two persons into the church,
 and baptized eleven candidates. A special offering for the work of the church was taken The names of those taken into the church arc given below: By confession and baptism Willis Heald Homer, LeGrand Thom-
 as Hazall, Carlyle Dewey Hazall, Frederick Dexter White, Paul Ray mond Smaller. Marion May Swan, Grace Elizabeth Terry. Dorothy Jeanette Clark, Madeline Morrison Merrill. On nfesslon-Raymon Frederick Chidsey, Atwater Ellis Crockett, Ruth Anna Fowler, Ruth Edna Fuller, Dorothy Gladys Tyrrlll. Pauline Dorothy Shomberg, Vida Jeannette Hill, Ruth Hotchkiss Sal lsbury. By letter-Timothy B. Beach, Mrs, T. B. Beach, Timothy B. Beach, jr,, Mrs. William C. smith, John Cannan The quartet rendered in q most interesting manner Bart lett's cantata From Death to Life, . Copies of the words were placed in the hands of the worshpers. which helped to tho benefit of the service, In the evening a large audience list ened to a concert, given by the Sun day school Remarks were made by the pastor The exercises were un- der the direction of Mrs. w. s. Bish- op. The decorations of the church were tastly arranged by Miss Laura J. Mann and other members of tho flower committee. Beautiful lilies
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20
PAUL REyERE's RIDE.
One Hundred and Thlrty-third Anni-
 ycrsary Commcmoratcd.

NNi7ul Nbuili'ii,VTUtPU.
 Boston April 19.-The 133d anniver- sary of the famous ride of Paul Rev ere was commemorated in Boston to- day by the unyelling of tablet in Faneuil Hall. School children of the city took part in the exercises which were under the auspices of the Society of the Sons of Revolution Addresses were delivered by Charles Dana Bur rage president of the Massachusetts society Sons of the Revolution; Mayor c. A. Hubbard, Rev. Ernest A. Thomas, Rev, J, P. Langley Bodhsh of Boston college and others.
 The tablet which was placed on the north wall of the corridor, gives in brief the history of the famous "cradle of liberty"
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

In the $t 250 10 So,000 class in the test the CORBIN car entered was n 1908 24 H. ?. runaboul which had been in constant service for two years. The only car in that class making bet ter time, and that by only few scc- onds, was a 35-H.p. 1908 NEW CAR. This shows how the CORBiN stands up in actual use.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

ward thls fund and moro pledges were mado later In the evening there was an interesting Easter pro- gram by the Epworth league, Mem bers of the Y r, s, C. P, Of Pilgrim church were invited to join in tho service and many were present Mir, Tullar gave an address on "The First Easter Event"
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20
FAIR HAVEN NEWS
How Easter Was Spent at the Churches-Eleven Baptiz- ed at Grand Avenue
 Congregational,

Easter day dawned with promise of fine weather, but by the middle of the forenoon, the clouds gathered and betokcned rain, NotwIthstand- Ing the weather outlook, of the throngs of people who attended di- vine services, but small portion took umbrellas, and before the noon hour raIn was falling in gentle shower, Fortunately t was not q heavy rain and the Easter wraps and hats were not greatly damaged,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

As usual at Easter the services at St. Francis church yesterday were largely attended and very interesting, Not only was the high mass at 1O:3O well attended, but at all of the early masses, The music was of high order, especially at 1O:30, the large choir having rchoarsed the Eastetr music frequently.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

In addition to the usual Interest In Easter. there was another notable occasion, tho opening for tho first time for worship of new church. St. Roses cdilco in Saltonstall ave- nue, near Blatchlcy avenue, This parish was formed several months ago and the people for the first few months worshipped in the chapel of St. Francis church The new frame day for the first time, Is undoubted- ly a record maker for speed in church construction in this city, for ground was broken only April 2. 1t is 100X40 feet. one story and will seat TOO people. There is an organ loft where an organ will be placed later and small cellar where heating ap- paratus will be installed in tho fall The windows are of ground glass. It Is intended to erect permanent church on the Blatchley avenue sIdo l of the lot when the parish k able, ] but probably not for several years The chapel was built by Tho David embraces tho Eleventh, Four teenth and Fifteenth wards, East Haven and Montowese, and was set off from St. Francis parish. The pastor, Rev John Fitzgerald, has la bored diligently for establishing the new parish and has given the con structlon of the new chapel his per sonal attention He was assisted in the services yesterday by one of tho fathers of the Holy Ghost from Hart ford. There were masses at [, s;3O, 9:30 and 10;30.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Burglars broke into the store of The w. A. Warner Bros Co.,, Satur- day night and took a small quantity of goods There have been several small burglarles in Grand avenue, near Front street, in the sec-
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20
Congregational church last evening

Congregational church last evening.
 
 On Wednesday evening, April 22 at the Grand avenue Baptist church the Rev. A, E. Harris of Meriden will give an illustrated lecture on Ben Hur," About eighty views will he shown and Mrs Amy Cunning will sing the "lIoly City" and be followed by a short musical program. Ice cream will be on sale. The lecture Is given under the auspices of the la- dies aid and Farther Lights societies the funds to go toward refurnishne tho church
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Large congregations attended at all of the churches. Easter flowers adorned tho church interiors, Easter music rang out in welcome to tho great religious festival and the pas tors preached on the Resurrection,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

The monthly meeting of the mems club will be held this evening in the parlors of the Grand avenue Con gregational church, and all men are invited. The address of the evening will be given by l.. NJ Tarr, the New Haven weather observer There will be vocal selections by George Tester, tenor, and plano selections by Orton Rose. The president of the club, T. S. Coleman, will preside.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Charles Blatchley has had q gaso- line engine of one and half horse power placed in one of his canoes,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

At the home of the officiating clergyman. pr sheath. on Saturday evening, Albert II. Nitchkey of thls city and Miss Flosslc M Barrows of East Haven, were united in marriage Mlss Barrows was until recently a bookkeopcr In Moran's laundry Tho couple will reside on Huntington ave- nue.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

At Grace r. P, church there were large congregations attending and the oscWIccs included holy commun- ion at 1880 a, m, and mhrnlng pray CT, communion and sermon by the rector, Rev, George A, Alcott at 1O.30 d. m, Mir, Alcott preached an Easter sermon There were special chll- dren's services held at 6!3O D, m. Fine musical selections were render ed by the vested choir of the church at the several church services
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Evidences of Immortality" was the topic of tho Easter sermon preached hy the pastor, Rev, R. F, Brown at Pilgrim church yesterday morning. Tho choir of tho church gave a program of Easter music,
 At st. James P, E. church there were services at 7:30, Q and 10:S0, conducted by the rector, Rev. Mir, Burroughs, There were very hand some floral decorations At these services fine Easter music was rem dered by the quartet There was q childron's service at i;3O D, m., at which selections were rendered by the quartet of the church and by tho Sunday school choir There were offerings from the classes and ds- trlbuton of flowers.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

The annual rental of pcws in the Grand avenue Congregational church will take place on Wednesday even ing. Present pew holders will he permitted to retain their present sit tlngs. Refreshments will be furnish ed by the ladies
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

The Annex Juniors beat the Rose dale baseball team 3i to in a game played Saturday afternoon. c. Fried man and Clyde Richardson were tho battery for tho Annex team and James Richards and W. Kaufman for the Rosedales.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

TO CURE 4 COLD IN ONE DAY. Take LAXATIVE PROMO Quinlne Tab lets. Druggists refund money II it falls to cure E. W. GROVES signn. ture Is on each box. 25c.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

ton where thls store Is located, with in tho past year The police were working on the ease yesterday,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

At Flremen's hall, Forbes avenue, this evening. the deciding game in the carpet bowling series will take place between the teams from tho Beacon Hose company and the Day ton Hook and Ladder company. Each team has won one game The losing team Is to furnish a clam chowder supper. and a large crowd is expected to witness the game and enjoy the supper
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

An Easter concert was given by tho Sunday school In the East Haven
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

At tho East Pearl street M E,
 church the morning service the pas tor Rev E. C. Tullar, preached on
 "Evldcnces of Immortality and and there was Easter music by the vested choir. MT, Tullar made an appeal for the finances of the church, the usual call for pledges for the envelope collection for the year ensuing. The finance committed wish s3,9OO for the year for c@2rent expenses. Pledges were made to-
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Captain w. F. Els has returned from Florida
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Miss Mabel Martin of Rowe street Is visiting over Easter MT. and Mrs. George Hyde of Norwich.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20
EASTMAN KODIAK AGENCY

Developing and Printing is a science not easily mastered without our accu- rately prepared solutions. We are making q specially of this work and our success is u matter of pride with us
 No campnA or fishing trip is com peto without Kodak We have a stock of entirely new goods in this line---all siaes--all priccs-with neces- sary supplies.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

Tho public schools will reopen this morning after the Easter vaca- ton.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20

ere placed at the memorial win dow of Rev. Burdett Hart by his daughtetrs.
 Large congregations were present morning and evening at the Grand avenue Baptist church, In the morn ing the pastor, Rev. Charles G. Smith, preached an Easter sermon, and there were special musical se- lectons, the quartet having been as sisted by a second quartet, In the evening the singing was by chorus choir from the Sunday school and the pastor preached on the topic, "The Risen Lord Mir Smith also administered baptism to eleven can didates, who will be received into church membership the first Sunday 1 in May,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-04-20
9X12 Administers for $2l
5-Foot Administers.

Regular price $2.75, This week only ..........S1.0S
 Another bale Of 200 of these Oriental patterns received, at S1.0S each. None will be sent on approval. These prices arc for cash.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-11-19
GRATTAN GRANGE.

Grattan Grange met in regular ses-
sion Thursday evening, Nov. IL, with
good attendance.
The business session was followed
by short recess, after which short
program was given.
The lecturer announces the follow
ing Thanksgiving program: Song
"Nearer My God to Thee'-choir;
roll call-Bible quotations; reading
proclamation by governor-E. p.
Nash; recitation-Millie Written;
vocal duet-Mrs. Green and Miss Will
son; reading-Vera Macarthur; paper
-"History of Thanksgiving'-Floyd
jerks; song-Leland Godfrey; reading
Cora Emmons; ecita n-Dot
jerks; What Has Our Grange to be
Thankful for"-ofiicers; song-choir.
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ALTON-MOSELEY

Mrs. Joe Gahan of Parnell went to
Grand Rapids last week from Moseley.
f. L. Keech is hustling the poultry
shipping this week from Alton.
Potato market at Moseley is quite
lively and good prices are being paid.
Your scribe has been from home
too much to get many items of inter-
est this week.
We have received word of the death
of Mrs. Jedediah II. Wood, another
old pioneer, at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lou Wood Hatch, in Salem,
Oregon, at the age of SO years Mr..
and Mrs. Wood we're early settlers on
the town line of Grattan and YER
gennes on what Is now known as the
Jesse Frost farm The house now
standing was built by them in 1860.
From there they moved to Lowell,
where they lived several years and
where Mr.. Wood died, since which she
has had home with her daughter in
the west.
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Generous Discounts given every piece of Linen in on
PROPHET WORKED BUNko GAME
Couldn't Fool Wife, but His Followers
Were Easy"

Rua, the Maori prophet, recently
told his followers that during the
night a vision appeared to him. and
he was informed that he was to take
unto himself another wife; but II
the first wife was not agreeable to the
proposal, he should be taken up to
heaven. On seeking the first wife's
permission, she stoutly refused and
when he mentioned what would hap
pen to him II she didn't consent she
told him to go to heaven as quickly
as he could.
Rua got his followers to intercede
for him, but the old dame was OBJ
durate. For four days he locked him.
self In his room, and on the morning
of the fifth day he was seated on the
yeranda of his house wrapped In a
sheet and weeping bitterly. Soon his
followers were around him. crying
with JOY to see him back, ais they
thought, from heaven.
Rua told them that he had been al.
lowed to remain II he wished. His
followers subscribed purse OF gold
pieces to PERSUADE him to remain.
which he consented to do.
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X EENE CENTER

Mrs. Martha Adams entertained a
number of ladies last Thursday in
honor of her daughter, Mrs. Clara
Adams of Bowling.
Mrs. E. Dale Bowen entertained
Mesdames E. Daniels, G. Lee, G Lamp
kins, Moody and l. Cave on Friday in
honor of her mother, Mrs. Ella Smith,
who returns to Lansing in few days.
Ed Trask started Tuesday on his
second trip to Twin Falls. Idaho, Mrs.
Trask accompanying him.
Mrs. Frank Raymond spent last
Thursday and Friday at the home of
Geo. Raymond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Bowen returned
Monday from few days visit with
relatives in Kalamazoo.
Mrs. Goodell returned to Kalamazoo
last week Thursday to remain for the
winter with her daughter. Mrs. Bert
Bowen.
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These days are a reminder that
winter is nearly here.

These days are reminder that
winter is nearly here.
Edward Woodbridge and r. S. Nod
dins were in Saranac on business the
latter part Of the week.
The Banner Grange fair held last
Friday was decided success. Every
one came for a good time and they
were not disappointed. rhe society
cleared about $780,
Mr.. and Mrs. Len Worden have de-
cided not TO go west, but will soon
move to Grand Rapids. Their many
friends regret to have them 60 but
wish them success and enjoyment in
their new home.
Mrs. Charles Hill spent Wednesday
afternoon with Miss Ida Beach.
There we're about forty-fve in at
tendance at the Ladies' Aid meeting
held at Mrs Ray Powell's Wednesday,
A fine dinner was served, an interest
ing program rendered and the usual
good time enjoyed by those present.
VIM. Beach was in Saranac Tues
day.
Revival meetings will begin at
Green's church next Monday evening,
The pastor. Rev. Maxwell, will be as
sisted by Rev. Kenyon. Let everyone
remember the services.
Our community was shocked to
learn of the accidental shooting of
Mrs. Bay Emory Sunday evening.
She was getting ready for church,
while her husband stood near exam
lining a revolver. The weapon was
accidentally discharged, the ball
striking n 5. Emory in the back of
the neck. glancing downward. While
her condition is considered critical,
it Is hoped she may recover.
Don't forget the play, Camille" at
the Banner Grange hall Friday even
ing, Nov. 81. Remember the date
and come.
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BAPTIST ELDER
Restored 10 Health By Wind

Il was run down and weak from In
digestion and general debility. also suf-
fered from vertigo. saw cod liver
preparation called vinol advertised and
decided TO give II q trial. and the re-
suits were most gratifying. After TAX
ing two bottles I regained my
strength and am now feeling unusually
we'll" Henry Cunningham. Elder Bap-
list Church. Kingston. N. G.
vinol is not patent medicins-but q
preparation composed Of the medicinal
clements of Gods livers. combined with
o tonic iron and wine. vinol creates
. hearty appetite. tones up the organs
a digestion and makes rich, red blood.
In this natural manner, vinol creates
strength for the rundown, over
worked and debilitated. and for deli
cate children and old people. For
chronic coughs, colds and bronchitis
Vnol b unexceiled.
All such persons In this vicinity are
asked to try vinoi on our offer TO re-
fund their money IL II fails TO give sat
iafaction.
J ConneII Bros. BeIdins. Mich.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-11-19
DANGER In DELAY
Kidney Diseases Are Too Dangerous
for Belding People To Neglect


The great danger of kidney trou-
bles IL that they get firm hold before
the sufferer recognizes them. Health
is gradually undermined. Backache,
headache, nervousness, lameness,
soreness, lumbago, urinary troubles,
dropsy, diabetes and Bright's disease
follow in merciless succession. Don't
neglect your kidneys. Cure the kid
news with the certain and safe reme-
dy, Doan's Kidney Pills, which has
cured people right here in Belding.. i,
Mrs. William Barlow, living All
Beulah street, Bedding, Mich, says:
eve have used Doan's Kidney Pllls
In our family for kidney troubles and
backaches and | can truly say that
they are splendid for any ailment
that originates from diseased kidneys.
Mr.. Barlow was cured of weakness
of the kidneys, hard backaches ana
pains across his back that at times
made 1t almost impossible for him to
bend over or lift anything. | was al
SO troubled with weak kidneys ana
with a burning and scalding sensation
during the passages of the secretions::
We were both cured by the use OF
Doan's Kidney Pills which were pro-
cured at the Cornell Brothers drug
store"
For Sale by all Dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York. Sole Agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's
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ROUND ABOUT US.
Weekly Grist of Newsy Mems Reported by
Or Special Correspondents.



Sleighs were running Monday after
the fall of snow.
Mrs Lucy Lawrence was called to
Tuscola county by the serious illness
of sister.
Wright Green is visiting his moth
err. Mrs. III. Green.
Mrs. Clinton Green has been In
Grand Rapids for few days.
Mrs. Bertha Steboins of Lakeview
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Laura
Clemens.
A novelty social will be held by the
p. of H. at the Grange hall Nov 70.
All invited.
The Grattan Ladies' Aid met with
Mrs. Lucy Stocking Nov. IL. Quilting
was part of the work.
The school house In the Lessiter
district, built over fifty years ago,
has been improved with large two
pane windows, making it much warm
err.
Mr.. and Mrs. Plat Rowland spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mira Weller of Cannon, Mr.. ami Mrs
Clayton Davies with Mr.. and Mrs. La
Vern Taylor; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Lyons with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. REYNOLDS of Evans.
Uncle Nehemiah Smith has been
very feeble since his fall from the
buggy few weeks ago, making quite
wound on his head. He Is over "a
years of age.
Mrs. Henry Miller has sold her place
of ten acres with house and barn to
]. |. Weeks, now of Bedding. 1t was
formerly a part of his farm in East
Grattan.
Ashley church will soon have to
part with its beloved pastor, Rev. ii
Ellis. as he goes to college. The
Grattan M. e. church also has no
pastor. as the Rev. Lyons, appointed
there, only preached once for them,
then leaving this part of the country.
The Rev. A. II. Sturgis, who has ia
ken charge of the BOstwick Lake
church, is sorely missed.
Papers we're taken out Monday for
the sale of Elmer Brooks blacksmith
shon m Eli ROrden
The regular communication of
Venus Chapter o. E. S. was held Nov.
Ia with the following candidates for
limitations: Misses Mabel Wood, Ethel
Written, Erma Weller and Elmer
Weller. After the regular member
ship work the floral work was carried
out, a charming service. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Weeks, MIR. and Mrs. Ed
Covert, all of Grand Rapids, and Mrs.
Kimby of near Kalamazoo we're
among the visitors present. A fine
luncheon was served and the worsted
quilt presented to the piano fund by
Mrs. J. l. Weeks.
Mrs. p. McCauley has returned from
a two weeks stay with her sick daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Matice, in Grand Rap
ids. Mrs. Matice is improving.
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OTIsCO.

Mrs. S. G. Snyder and son Glenn
spent Sunday with Mrs. Verne Leach
of Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. G A. Rich and SON
Warren have been visiting friends at
Coral.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. McNitt and family
spent Sunday at J. L. Morse's.
w. Kennels and daughter Amy of
Westville visited at w. Bliss Thurs
day.
Miss Elva Hubbard spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Z. J. Reeves.
]. Randall and Ben Reeves are cut
ting wood for ID. Z. Wilson on the
land recently purchased of ]. d.
Morse.
Joe Fisk and Lawrence Bradford
are at work In Lansing.
L. ]. Kimberly was in Ionia Monday
on business.
8. G. Snyder and Rostan Skellengei
have returned from their hunting trip
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Hanks have re-
turned from their farm for the win
ter.
Mrs. Mary Snyder and Allan Kim
berly visited in Greenville Thursday
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-11-19
How Is Your Digestion

Mrs. Mary Bowling of No. 22S 9Th
Ave, San Francisco, recommends a
remedy for stomach trouble. She
says: Gratitude for the wonderful
effect of Electric Bitters in case of
acute indigestion, prompts this testi-
monial. l am fully convinced that
for stomach and liver troubles Elec-
trio Bitters Is the best remedy on the
market today This great tonic and
Alternative medicine invigorates the
system, purifies the blood and lie es-
pecially helpful In all forms of female
weakness. SOC at Cornell Brothers
drug store.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-11-19

81 have had seven years of proof
that DR.. Kings New Discovery 10 the
best medicine to take for coughs and
colds and for every diseased condition
of throat, chest or lungs" says w. v,
Henry of Panama, Mo. The world
has had thirty-eight years of proof
that DR.. Kings New Discovery Is the
best remedy for coughs and colds, la
grippe, asthma, hay fever, bronchitis
hemorrhage of the lungs and the early
stages of consumption. It's timely
use always prevents the development
of pneumonia. Sold under guarantee
at Connell Brothers drug store. SOC
and s1.00. Trial bottle free.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-11-19

Foley's Honey and Tar clears the
air passages, stops the irritation in
the throat, soothes the inflamed mem
branes, and the most obstinate cough
disappears. Sore and innamed lungs
are healed and strengthened, and the
cold Is expelled from the system.
Sold by Wortley & French.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The above Is the name of German
chemical, which is one of the many
valuable ingredients of Foley's Kid
ney Remedy. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
mine Is recognized by medical text
solvent and antiseptic for the urine.
Take Foley's Kidney Remedy .as soon
as you notice any Irregularities, and
avoid a serious malady. Sold by
Wortley Il French.