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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Welsh, La, Feb. 2, 1911.

Welsh, La, Feb. 2, 1911.
Hall OF Council Chamber:
Council called to order in SPECIAL
session by the Hon. Mayor, A. L.
Jones, for the purpose of creating q
Board of Health in the Town OF Welsh,
La.
Members OF the Board of Trustees
present: Chas. Dautel, r. NJ. Gray
and w. b. Gabbert.
Moved and seconded that we create
o Board of Health. in and for the
Town OF Welsh, La, and appoint the
following: Dr.. John H. Cooper, DR..
r. II. Arceneaux, L. b. Robinson, l..
G. Lewis and E. E. Kimball.
Vote Of Council:
Il. NJ. Gray, aye.
Cbas. Dautel. ave.
w. B. Gabbert, aye.
Approved February =, 1911.
~: Il. Jones, Mayor.
Motion to adjourn, carried.
S. Blackford, Sec,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Welsh, La., Jan. 20, 1911.

w SlShS i|'''
Hall of Council Chamber.
Council called 10 order in special
session, by tue Hon, Mayor, ~. l.
Zones. Members Of the Board OF
Trustees present: Chas. Dautel, w.
3, Gubtert, J. A. Martin and Il. NJ
gray.
The meeting was called for the pur'
pose of discussing the disposal of the
Auditorium
Moved and seconded that the Mayor
appoint committee OF two, TO con-
fer with the attorney, in reference tC
deciding the Auditorium to the TOwr
OF Welsh. Motion carried,
Committee appointed: L. Z. Robin
son and Chus. Dautel.
Motion to adjourn, Carried.
Sam'l. Blackboard, Sec.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Great Mystery Solved.

How many hairpins does "ona :.
use when doing her hair? Ihe haa
pin editor of the Globe has ih'e -.
gated and makes this report: ~.
uses just as many as she has. IL -.
has only two hairpins she makes -.
hair stay up with two, put II she INV, Nv,
90 in the top bureau drawer sne u''
all of DECENTRALIZATION Globe.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
You Must Hurry.

These popular and progressive
schools are going to give away, abso-
lutely free, a 500 course which in
cludes board. tuition and stationery.
Fifty other prizes will be given away,
the value of the least being not less
than $40.
Now, you may win this 500 prize,
or one of the smaller ones. At any
rate, it costs you nothing to try, and
if You win and cannot use the scholar
ship, YOU can sell or give it to some
friend.
One hour's time. possibly fifteen
minutes, may win for you a prize that
will make you q bookkeeper, stenog-
rapher or a good English scholar.
Write today for booklet E, giving
full particulars.
WALDEN'S BUS
LAKE CAARLES, LA.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
4 King Who Left Home

set the world to talking, but Paul
Mathulka, OF Buffalo, N. Y. says he
ALWAYS KEEPS ATHOME the King of
all Laxatiyes-Dr. Kings New Life
Pills-and that they're a blessing to
all his family. Cure constipation,
headache, indigestion, dyspepsia.
Only 25c at All Druggists.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Memory Worth Preserving

There is an organization known a. !,
the Order of the Runnymede II g. /.
composed of the descendants OF wv
Barons of England who were ih'" =,
mental in compelling King JONI =, =
sign the Magma Charta, or Grea' ~. .-s,,
ter. at Runnymede, five miles Nv
Windsor Castle, in June 1918.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Welsh, La, Feb. 7, 1911,

Hall of Council Chamber.
Council called to order in resul~r
session by the Hon. Mayor, A. L.
Jones. Members of the Board OF
Trustees present: Chas. Dautel, j. A.
Martin, II. Nj. Gray aud w. B. Cab
bert.
The minutes of previous meetings
were read and approved, whereupon
the following business was taken up
and disposed Of:
The Finance Committee reported on
the following bills and recommended
the payment of same:
Leon Guidry, janltor S 25.W
Chas, Dautel, street work and
drayage 2O.75
J. L. Watkins, surveying 800
Morse Hardware Co., supplies
for town 800
Crescent Drug Store so
E. c.. Barnett, street work %. 80
J. NJ. Barnett, c.ment work 33O.75
Southern Mercantile Co., labor 5000
Welsh Carriage 4 Implement
Co., school supplies ,34.60
w. P. Russell, Jr., insurance
on Auditorium l66. 30
Welsh Warehouse q Supply Co.
insurance on Auditorium. lll.0O
J. L. Montgomery, marshall
and street commissioner 66. 10
Armstrong Machine & Well
Works Co 80
Welsh Furniture Co., blinds
for school house 1920
Total ............ ......... SSl. 90
Moved and seconded that all bills
Okla by Finance Committee be al
lowed and ordered paid. Motion car
ried.
Motion to adjourn, carried,
Samuel BLACKBOARD, Sec.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
It Doesn't Appeal to Him.

't DUcSI1l appeal TO Him.
The man who has no sons is ALWAYS
slow to accept the theory that boys
will be boys as good excuse.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Biggest assortment of
all kinds of Garden and
Truck Seeds in the city.
Southern rIercantile CO.
Accused OF Stealing

E. e. Chamberlain, of Clinton, Me-,
boldly accuses Bucklen's Arnica Salve
of stealng-the sting from burns or
scalds-the pain from sores of all
kinds-the distress from boils or piles.
ut robs cuts, corns, bruises, sprahs
and injuries Of their terror" he saws
as healing remedy Its equal don't
exist. . Only Zoe at All Druggists.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Rust Proof Seed Oats at
Jones Bros.
Discomfort in idieness.

There is no satisfaction-only
idleness. The woman or
man who makes no practical use of
leisure hours is almost invariably dis
contented.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
1000
Sacks Seed Rice
e 9 r S A LIE!

900
This rice was grown ON NE w
LAND from the finest of SAXON'S
IMPROVED HONDURAS S E E D,
and yielded as high as Twentynine and
0ne-haf Sacks per acre.
am offering, UP to January /, 1911, seed
from this lot at
S.. so PER BARREL
t. o. b. Newellton, La. Inspection solicited
Samples sent upon application. SAMPLES of
this rice may be seen at the Journal Office and
the Jennings Rice MILL
S. A. WINTERTON,
NewelltOn, :: :: La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10

FOR SALE CHEAp;;-4 good work
mules Inquire H W Lantz, Lake
Charles, LII
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Recipe for napplness.

To be happy with money you hu' nus
own your money, not let your mcns'
own you.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
S|0O SCHOLARSHIP TO Be GIVEN AWAY,
$500 IN OTHER PRIZES.
ARE ABSOLUTELY CENT BIZ b
POSSIBLY FREE EDUCATION FOR YOU.
A Great Holiday Offer.

1t will pay YOU to write for speels,
Holiday Rates, made to ilmlSa
number.
Walden's Business Colleges naW
the reputation of giving the best couls
es. at lowest cost and in the Shofw e.
time. These schools have more eau,
for bookkeeperS, stenographers aua
Office help than they can fill.
Every graduate placed in a oesm
able position. Remember, you Cav
not get better courses anywhere :"
any price. =, u.osuer
Thousands of successful, prosF y.
Gus aud happy pupils endorse ~, ~.
thorough training given by '''S
schools. Chart
Remember, a free Business, oii s;.s
hand, or English course, lnc'uu H..
hoard, tuition and stationery, Is Ns w."
inc for some hustling Young 'naa a,
woman, boy or girl. Are you INC Ou''
Write Now.
TNESS COLLEGE
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Proof Of Stupidity

Obstinacy and yehemence III o gi,v
ion are the surest proofs Of stuplai''
Barton.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
Ancient Adacc,

Some remedies are worse than the
disease.-Syrus.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
BRANDON.

Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Leithe of Gard
ner, Mass, are visiting at Scion Cham.
berlin's. They come up in their auto.
Charles Otis of Cornwall was in town
Saturday
Mrs. James Woodruff attended the $50
anniversary exercises of the granting of
the charter to the town of Cornwall on
Friday, November 3.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Chamberlin went
to Bennington Monday to visit their son.
They went down with Mr.. and Mrs.
Leithe on their return trip to Massa-
chusetts.
Rich Lewis of Whiting was in town
Saturday.
Fred Rawson of Whiting was in town
Saturday.
John LandOn died very suddenly Mon
day afternoon about three o'clock at the
Baker brothers mill on Maple street of
heart disease. The body was removed to
the undertaking rooms of E. n. Miller
and later to his late home near Fowler
He was as years of age. He is survived
by his wife, four sons and one brother,
Henry NJ. Landon, all of whom live near
Fowler. The funeral will be held Thurs
day.
Mrs. Esther Powers, who has been i'll
for some time at B. NJ. Bowker's was
taken Monday to Middlebury.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
EAST MIDDLEBURY.

The remains of Mrs. Odell of Cornwall
were brought here on Wednesday and
buried in the family lot in Prospect
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney Kirby, who re-
side on East street are rejoicing over
the birth of a girl born on Thursday
morning.
Miss Margaret Dunn of Albany is the
guest of Miss Emma Lafarier
Miss Emma Lafarier and Mrs. Vernon
Atwood have returned from Bennington
where they have had positions for the
summer.
James P. Kirby has moved to the resi-
dence of Mrs. Edwin Bradley.
w. II Dano is recovering slowly from
the typhoid fever.
Mrs John Scott died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Hadley, at Plymouth
Union on October 2S, after very brief
illness. Funeral services were held at
that place on Tuesday following when
the interment was made Mr. Scott has
disposed of his place and household eff
fects and gone to Pattsburg, n Y,
where he will make his future home
with his daughter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
WEST BRIDPoRT.

Charles Huestis was business visitor
at Minevile Saturday.
We had our first snow storm Wednes.
day, Nov. /.
John and Ralph Murdoch of Crown
Point were in town Friday.
Mr.. Norton is rushing the work on his
house to get it ready to occupy soon.
Several parties from Monkton were in
town and visited the SEEMING grounds of
Barrows & Petty, procuring "a large lot
of fish Friday.
Mary A. Brewster, wife of James
Wright of Granville, n. Y, went to Ii
cOnderoga last Sunday where she is to
be the guest of Antarctic Wright.
p w. Wilkinson from New York wac
an over Sunday guest of his father, L. f.
Wilkinson.
Several flocks of wild geese vending
their way south in the form of an "a
passed over this place recently for their
winter home.
Melvin Wilkinson was in Bristol Mon
day. Tuesday and Wednesday on bust.
ness also his sister. Mrs. s. A. Brooks,
went with him and while at Bristol were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkin-
son.
Barrows & Petty have of late been
making some large catches of shad, pike
and pickerel.
Deans Rheumatic pills for rheumatism
and neuralgia. Entirely vegetable. Safe
cow
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
sHORE HAM.

The entertainment Wednesday night
was followed by dancing.
The Henry family will appear in
Academy hall every night this week,
beginning Monday.
Twenty six Shoreham people attended
the Cornwall meeting of the Mary Baker
Allen chapter, d. A. R., last Friday.
Prof. E. L. Eddy of Essex Junction
succeeds w. G. Hays, taking up his
duties Monday, the superintendent of
schools at Bridport, Orwell and Shore
ham.
At Academy hall on Friday evening, a
dance will follow the entertainment.
Supper served at banquet hall in the
Masonic temple.
The class contest in the Congregational
Sunday school dates from November ~
until 1912. An orchestra of several
pieces is expected to lend assistance each
Sunday.
Joseph Gosin, an eighteen year old
boy, living with Mr.. Pelky, accidentally
shot himself last week, while duck hunt
ing on the lake at Larrabee's Point
Funeral was held Friday morning at
st. Genevieve's church.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
COUNTY NEWS
WHITING.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Ketcham have a
ten pound daughter who arrived at their
home November l.
Rollin Keller has leased Will Williams
farm for term Of three yeas. Mr..
Williams is going in business in Boston
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Wells went to
Montreal on the excursion last week.
Mrs. A. A. Pond of Brandon was in
town recently.
Miss Edna Pierce has returned from
Massachusetts, and is again at her duties
at the Central office.
Cornwall Grange visited Whiting
Grange Tuesday evening, Cornwall fur
nished fine program, and Whiting the
supper. About $50 people were present.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
ORWELL.

AT the trustee meeting of our Cong re-
gational church and society held last
Friday evening it was agreed to have the
inside of our church Dire ssed over. Mrs
w. b. French, Mrs. S. Wilcox and A..
G. Plue were elected a committee to de.
eide on the colors TO be used. The mat
ter was left in the hands of the Pruden-
tial committee, w c.. Hack, II. d.
Branch, and NJ. L. Abbott. local painter,
is expect I'd to do the work.
The monthly business meeting of our
y. p. S. G. E. wGs held Monday evening
with Miss Nellie Hack.
DR.. r. II. Hack of Proctor was in town
the first of the week.
Mrs Addison Kimbal has rented c..
f Walker house and will move in
soon.
j. o Raymond has been poorly for a
VT * past. )nle fever and heart trouble.
The children have all come home.
Guyette Brothers of BIidport have
pare lased the Vacant store in our village
and Will OF - the same in the near flu
tJ'e.
The Halloween social of the Y p. S.
c. +. Tue-dAy evening wesa full success.
SIG net was realized.
The annual thank offering meeting
will te held with Mrs. James If. Thomas
Wednesday, the Sth of Nov. at , p. m.
After heavy meal take couple of
loans Regulets, and give your stomach,
liver and bowels the help they will need.
Regulets bring easy, regular passages Of
the bowels.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
Doctor
The Spot
Quickest and Rest Relief is
by Most Direct Methods.

Why should you take into the system
patent nostrums and medicines if the
trouble can be corrected Iocally-from
the outside?
In cases of pains of any sort, sore
throat, colds, lumbago, rheumatism,
ETC., Barnes Mysterious Pain Ease will
give quick relief by reason of its wonder
full power of absorption through the
skin. 1t goes right to the spot, and
there are no after effects" as with med
icines taken inwardy.
This Worcester man he's high regard
for Mysterious Pain Ease.
Gentlemen:
have vsed Barnes Mysterious Pain
Ease for the post three Yeas in my
family, and know of nothing better -
relieve pain and do it Immediately
Every family ought to keep it. 1t dc )
what it is recommended for.
G. T. BURNS,
City Steam Laundry, Worce 3ter, MPes.
Get bottle from your druggist Cor by
mai) 25c. and SOC. sizes.
JUNlUS BARNES & son,
PROPRIETOR MYSTERIOUS PAIN EASE,
BURLINGTON, VT.
For sale by w. II. Sheldon, Middle
bury, H. B. Dutton Co., Middlebury,
L. f. Melen, Middlebury, Isaac Storms,
Middlebury.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
GRANVILLE.

Mrs. Josie Chase is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Charles McIntire.
Mrs. c. r. Bagley has so far recovered
from injuries caused by being thrown
from the stage on the mountain to be
able to be brought home Saturday.
Mrs. Mable Burke of Hancock called
on friends in town last Saturday. She
reported her mother, Mrs. G. E. Wilson,
was quite poorly since her illness.
There are about 40 or so men working
for the Champlain Realty Co., building
roads and working in the woods.
Mrs. Ross Goodyear is in Bristol on
business for several days.
Mrs. S. F. Riley was in Hancock Mon.
day.
School closed in district No 10 last
Friday for a short vacation. 1t will COM
mence again next week Monday with
the same teacher Mrs. Lizzie Shampney.
Ira Buck of Rochester was the guest
of S. F. Riley and A. II. Ford last week.
Mrs. Joseph Gagnon and Owen Bagley
are on the sick list.
Mrs. Mary j, Clair has recently had a
double headstone erected at the grave of
her late husband, Oliver Clair. 1t is
said to be very nice and is from a Rut
land grave stone dealer.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
BRIDPoRT.

r. II. Holmes of Shoreham has been
for few days with his daughter, Mrs.
Elba Frost
G. f. Palmer and daughter, Polly,
were recent guests at E. H. Billings in
Bristol.
d. c. Barbour is seriously ill.
Mrs. Price and Mrs. Reynolds of Brook
Ign are being entertained at the Fletcher
home.
Mrs. Mary st. John and daughter,
Marguerite, are visiting the st. John
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Briggs have re-
turned from the funeral of a relative in
Essex, N. Y.
Mrs. Mable Smith Petty has so far re-
covered as to return home from the
Mary Fletcher hospital.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
RIPTON.

G.. A. Thayer of Lincoln was here on
business on the 2d inst.
j. S. Chandler has returned from his
trip.
1t showed nearly | the forenoon of
the 2d inst, giving us about an inch of
snow.
A temperature of % on the morning of
the I'd inst.
We have all the chicken pox that is
needed, the two schools at the village
have been clo-ed by the health officer.
The djscPce is at the time of writing in
some eight families, that are quaran.
tined.
w. H. FAIR of Craftsbury is in town
on visit u relatives.
Fred Euber he's been putting up a new
barn.
w. S. Huntley has sold to G A. 1hayer
of Lincoln his stock of material for the
manufacture of butter tutj, together
with come finished goods
Miss Edith FAIR is confined to her bed
through illness.
j. E. He 1gos and Matte Kemp have
gone to Cane da on visit to relatives.
Word IVES received here of the birth of
a son to Mr.. end Mis-. Ellis Noble of
Re che ster, who were former residents
here, on the night of the 9Th inst Mrs.
P A. Campbell has gone to care for Mrs
Noble and the little one.
There will be lecture by Prof. Charles
B. Wright, head of the English depart
ment of Middlebury college, at the Con-
gregational church this friday evening.
under the auspices of the Mems CLUB.
All are cordially invited. Admission
free.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
GLORIOUS HAIR
For Every Woman Who Wants

Any woman who heglects her hair
cannot expect to have as lovely hair as
the woman who doesn't.
Wesh the hair once week, use PAR
ISIAN SAGE daily-keep your hair
brush clean end in few Gays you will
give to your hair beautiful lustre that
you will be proud of.
PARTISAN SAGE is a most reliable
hair tonic; SO reliable that W. H. Shell
don guarantees il to eradicate dandruff,
stop falling hair and itching scalp, or
money back.
1t should be used as dressing by
every member of the family because it
keeps the scalp clean, prevents hair from
turning gray and badness. Large bottle
so cents. You will have no use for or
binary preparations after once giving de-
lightful PARTISAN SAGE trial.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
Remember
Biles Union Grain

Why not put in a supply be.
tore the price advances.
By the way, you should soon
begin to feed PANACEA to
your hens if you want them
to lay this winter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
d. HI. McHUGH
WINDOW CLASS

Now is the time to repair
windows. Get ready for winter.
All sizes of Glass in stock.
Will do your repairing while
you wait.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
Let
Curiosity

Prompt you to buy your frs
sack of
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10

Deans Rheumatic pills for rheumatism
and neuralgia. Entirely vegetable. Safe
cow
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children
Break up Colds in q hours, relieve teverish
ness, Headache. stomach Troubles, Teething
Disorders, and Destroy Worms. At all drug
gists. 25c. sample mailed FREE. Address
Allen >. Olmsted, lie Roy, y. Y. 43t4
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10
Occident Flour

Then outright confiden ce
and better baking success
than you've ever had before
before will urge the buying
of your next sack.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-11-10

Everybody's friend-Dr. Thomas Ec.
ectic Oil. Cures toothache, earache,
ore throat. Heals cuts, bruises, scalds.
Stops any pain.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-03
This DATE IN HISTORY"

1777-Fort Schuyler, at the head of
the Mohawk River. invested by the
British.
lIS1-Sir Jeffrey Amherst, the Brit
ish general to whom Montreal sur
rendered, died Born Jan. 90, 1717.
1S21-Priah S. Stephens, founder of
the knights Of Labor, born near Cape
May n. J. Died Feb. 10, 1882.
1S3O-The first vessel by way of the
Welland Canal arrived at oswego, n.
Y.
interchangeable service established
between Toronto, Buffalo and Mon
treal.
1S4S-Woman's rights convention AT
Rochester put forth a claim for suf
frage
1S5s-The Victoria Nyanza discover
ed by Captain Spoke.
1S61-Joint protection was offered by
Gov. Gamble and the Federal Govern
met to Missourians in arms who pea
ceably returned TO their homes.
1S77-William b. ogden, first mayor
OF Chicago, died i'm New York city.
Born in Walton, N. Y, June Is. 1906.
1SS9-John Robson sworn in as pre-
mier OF British Columbia.
1S93-Currency was bought and sold
at premium in New York city.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-03

case OF war between America and any other power would
first be necessary for the enemy CRIPPLE OR ANN
~ lIILATE the defending navy.
After this REMARKABLE FEAT was ACCOMPLISHED
and will for the sake of hypothesis that enemy
progressed far then would be strategic this
enemy TO effect landing place American shores
To attack the harbor forts with warshps would be UTTER FOL
f mbecic in the extreme particularly if assume as we must
that the guns such they supposed be- although may
not be disposed wholly credit the occasionally printed stories
firing twelve inchers twice minute which, true is certainly
almost unbelievable
An enemy attacking America would naturally seek some unpro
ected spot for the landing army INVASION the conquest of tho
United States navy having been completed.
Although owing the tremendous n such spots would
be perhaps what would be the the landing of an
army Of invasion American soil2
ANSWER 1T WOULD ee sluc,ne
FOR INVADERS.
THE CONQUEST UNITED STATES COULD NOT az AT
TANNED IN MY OPINION, BY INVASION AT IN
VAsoN COULD eY A FIGHTING ARMY ~ RE |
CURED, OF SEVERAL MILLIONS OF MEN
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-03
THIS is MY 18TH BIRTHDAY"

DR. Augustus II. Strong, who is soon
TO retire from the presidency of Ro-
chester Theological Seminary after
having served for forty years as the
head Of that institution. was born in
Rochester, N. Y. August 3, 1886. He
was graduated from Yale College i'm
1887 and later took n course in theol-
.ogy at Brown University. From 1861
until 1865 he was pastor OF the First
Baptist Church of IIaverhill, Mass.
and during the seven succeeding years
he occupied the pulpit Of the First
Baptist Church in Cleveland. In 1872
he was called to the presidency of
the Rochester Theological Seminary
and during the many years he has
continued in that position, the semi
nary has advanced to the front rank
among the theological schools Of Am
erica. DIR. Strong is known as proli-
fic and able writer as well as a leader
among educators. lie has served as
president of the American Baptist
Missionary Union and has received
honorary degrees from Yale, Prince
ton, Cornell and other of the promi-
nent universities and colleges of the
country.