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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-01-27
ITEMS THAT WERE
NEWS IN bELD|NC
MANY YEARS AGO

The following interesting items are
taken from the Belding weekly paper
of Nudge 4 Kendall of January Is,
1880:
Serial meetings are still in progress
at the school house.
Robert NJ. Wilson occupies his new
and elegant residence.
The hall occupied 10y the A. o. L.. w.
and f. & A. NJ. is undergoing repairs
and is receiving an additional supply
OF furniture.
There will be anniversary services at
the Christian Church on Sunday
morning, January 25. The church
was organized January rs, 1916, At
the service announced the society are
desirous of making up the amount nee
essary to cancel the mortgaged indebt
edness. All friends of the society are
urged to be present
J. McCue opened shoe shop, some
two weeks ago, in the rear of Vim
cents store building. We have neg
lected TO note this addition to the in
dustries of the village, but can now
say that Mr.. McCue attends strictly TO
his business of making and repairing
satisfaction, both in prices and quality
OF work.
Mrs. j. T. Angel has been quite sick
for several days.
Mrs. Westbrook Divine has been
very sick for some days past. she is
now considered better.
The Smyrna dam is now nearly re-
paired, and the proprietors viii re-
40 ft,r
week
There will be union temperance ser
vice at the church on Sunday evening
next. An address will be delivered by
J. b. Millard, Esq, and short address
es will follow by the resident pastors
and others A general attendance is
solicited.
Those young persons who INDUCED
in throwing chalk across the school
house at the church service last even
ing will doubtless gain renown some
day.
The Literary Society met at the
school house Friday evening, Jan. 3,
and elected new oNcers as follows;
President J. B. Millard,
Vice-Pres., Mrs. r. c. Wilson,
Secretary, Mrs. ]. B. Millard,
Treasurer, II. Dewey.
The president will appoint the exec
utive committee at the next meeting.
The following is the program for
January %, 1850:
Secretarys report,
Critics report,
Music, Belle Broas,
Essay, II, Dewey,
Recitation, Birdie Nudge,
Defamation, Frank Jersey
Music, NJ. j. Demorest,
Recitation, Louisie Fisher
Recitation, Nettie Watson,
Music, Johnnie Trowbridge,
Defamation, Elmer Moulton,
Defamation, II. j. Leonard.
Defamation, l.. f.. Kendall,
Music, Eva and Katie Wilson.
Paper, T.. q. Mann,
Music, Eva Gooding,
Quotations.
Leonard d Divine now have their
elevator and grain house addition COM
pleted. The arrangements are admir-
able Wheat can be moved at the rate
OF bushels per minute, and the stor-
age capacity is ample. Few places on
the line of the u. l.. e. ~. X. r. can
now boast of better grain shipping fa-
ciiities than BeidfnR
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-01-27
+. 4 A. NJ. Communication

There will be a special communica-
ton of Belding Lodge No. 355 +. a.
A. NJ next Friday evening. Work
will be given in the Entered Appren-
tice degree.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26

I at Rubaix. France. is in this country
on leave.
Mrs. Archibald Campbell, great niece
OF Thomas Jefferson, has designed an
official souvenir postcard to be sold
during the g. A. r. encampment week,
the proceeds to go toward the statue
Of Clara Barton. first president of the
Red Cross Society. which is to be
erected here. Various patriotic or
ganisationS are to have the postcards
on sale. and q fock Of pretty girls
many Of thcm Southern girls. too-un-
der the able leadership of Grace Town
send. who II herself a beauty ana a
most capable person As we'll. will
gather at Camp Emory to display their
wares. Lets all buy a postcard. to DO
honor to Clara Barton-and for the
sake Of the fetching saleswomen as
WE'LL .
Preparations have gone on apace and
things are now in readiness for the ar
rival OF the veterans and the opening
ceremonies. Hospitality is IN the air.
iags. bunting. and Grand Army em-
hlems are everywhere. and I'm tempted
to make . irightful pun and say tho
town looks like q @. A. R.den. But
there. I'd better stop before I do any
thing worse. Yours fondly.
Sunday. JEAN ELIOT.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
THREE TRAINS BRING
BIG CIRCUS HERE
Parade RivaIinc That Of G. A. R.
in Size, Will Begin Monday
Morning. -.

IT'S here kids--thc circus. Long live
the circus, peanuts and pink lemonade!
Juvenile dreams came true. and ma
ture expectations were realized this
morning when the Carl Hagenbeck-
Wallace Circus reached Washington for
its engagement Monday ard Tuesday.
II Is the Anal cifcus Of the season.
AS fast as the circus specials arrived
the red wagons and all the equipment
end strange animals were unloaded and
transferred to the old circus grounds.
Fifteenth and r streets northeast. The
first train brought the commissary de-
partmcnt and all the menagerie ami
msls with the exception of the ele-
plants and the ring stock. The cook
house." where several thousand meals
arc served daily. was the first tent
erected. Napoleon said an army moved
on its stomach. The same may be said
Of the circus. It's the cook stove fest.
The second OF the Hngenbeck- w Wallace
trains brought more ponderous red
wagons, including the remainder Of the
famous Carl Hagenbeck menagerie.
some 100 horses. and three herds of elc-
plants. The last train was made up
almost entirely Of Pullraan cars. and
bore the performers. officials, and other
attaches.
The twenty-five tents covered four
teen acres. The menagerie tent. the
/ largest Of it's kind. houses what Is de-
cIared to be the biggest zoo. that Of
Gs tSs season is feature ss rse OF ne
ber Of younksters among its inhab-
itants, there being number Of Hon
cubs. several baby pachyderms, and a
baby hippopotamus. who came from
Abyssinia.
Circu. fest,v,t,es vii, oman with an
immense street parade. The procession
will be three miles long. with 1000 men,
women. and horses in the line Of march:
Leaving the circus grounds IA, at .O s;so
the following Route: Along FLORIDA
avenue to X street to Seventh street
northwest: along north side Of Mt. Yer
Nbn square to Ninth street to K street.
ington circle. thence east on Pennsyl-
vania avenue to Fifteenth street to
Pennsylvania avenue. south side to
First street northwest around east side
Of Peace Monument. north on First to
B street to Tennessee avenue. north
to Florida avenue and circus grounds.
The circus will give two performances
Monday and again on Tuesday. begin
ming at 2 and p. m. Doors to the big
The performances Will include 100
artists hailins from eighteen nations.
who will display 100 feature acts In six
arenas. A feature Of the arenic per-
formances will be the wonderful bare
back riding Of Oscar Lowande. who
turns a somersault from one running
horse to another. A notable aerial act
will be furnished by the Six Flying
Wards. from Vienna. one Of the per-
formers turning a triple somersault In
midair.
A congress Of fifty clowns headed by
Arthur Borella. Harvey johnson. Eddie
Devoe. and Lon Moore will furnish
fun.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Other Moving Picture Activities

The company would not merely engage in the showing Of
pictures but sensible to that every division of
the industry could be turned to profit for stockhold
For instance could start producing
could engage the biggest stars OF Europe America and
the industry into monopoly which the 10000 investors
Of the dime would
We could start Moving Picture Magazine Think of the
millions being made today in advertising In power
full company, couldn't get share? Our Theatre
would naturally paonize their industries and
would buy copies of magazine and those who adver
se would naturally do in this publication which would
have 100000 circulation. Think of it!
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
DR.. Jacobson Leaves to
Lecture in the West

DR.. A, d. Jacobson (Flaneur) is leav-
Ing the city tonight by special request
to deliver a series OF lectures In the
large cities Of the West and Northwes
His subjects are ''The House of
Guelph THE Hohenzollerns." The
Hsp.eurg Dynasty" The Pseudo Ro::
the Fortunes OF the Royal savoy Fam
ly." "Europe's ex-Rulers." France
and the Seething Cauldron In the Near
East" THE True Reason for the Pres
ent European Confagration."
The vast fund Of information DOS
sessed by DR.. jacobson on international
matters OF social and political nature
will render these lectures not only In
teresting but also instructive and au-
thoritative. -
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Location

Anyone would be interested in the location Of that
first Moving Picture Theatre be opened in the heart of
the city and to be filed by those imaginary $4,000
patrons.
Incidenty the chain of grew, could be
forced to open theatres throughout the country.
The dime investment could be spent in opening theatres
in New York. Brooklyn, Boston, Canarsie, Kalamazoo
Washington, D. c., etc.
In fact BY the end of year. the company would have
chain OF theatres extending in every city, and
hamlet throughout these great United States Anayze it
for yourself Figure it carefully Submit it to your
lawyer.
Now eonservavely every theatre pays profit of from
500 week to $4,000 week: Figure for yourself
what 100000 theatres earning only small profit of let
say average of $500 week would bring the Wall
ingford Moving Picture Co. It were organized.
And This Money Could be Divided
Equally Among
the 10000 original investors of a dime
There would be majority Mr.. Wallingford and Mr..
Daw would only be permitted 10 buy one single share
each.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Indian Fishermen Get
Rich Catching Salmon

HOQUIAM. WASH. Sept, 26.-Accord-
ing to figures given out by the packing
compa nies the run Of Quiniault salmon
this year wss worth to the Quiniault
Indians $4,000. The pack amounted to
46 mo cases, valued at $3.50 900.
The run was the largest on record
Several Of the Indian fishermen re-
ceived more than 5000 for the season.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Our Jitney Bus Industry

II should be remembered that people ride the
Moving picture theatres especially in the less habed
parts of the country, this company should be organ
lied there Is why should get the profits
out Of the Jtney industry which would be creating
IT We were to invest 100000 in Jtney Buss and all
patrons of rode the nies this industry alone
would net US 100000 in the course Of few years.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Mountain Roads

Think of all the opportunities build roads up those great
now wasted mountains. Why make roads for autonob.
lists where other roads exist7 We will make a fortune
building roads up lofty mountains in America
What do you thing of it?
We are thinking about it very seriously.
Maybe would try it sometime. Watch US think
Watch for the next big announcement.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
This Husband Must Not
Speak Nor Phone to Wife

ST. PAUL. Sept. a.--Judse Hale, in
the Hennepin county court, issued an
order prohibiting Louis Marks from
speaking to his wife, either face to
face or over the telephone. nor can he
write to her even on n postal.
Mrs. Marks 10 twenty years old and
has begun divorce suit.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Herring Farm

buy I've herring. We would engage the services of
very capable herring tender the best Of which be OBJ
taned for $50 per week In addition would build an
enclosure best salt obtainabe in which We
would keep the fish, in the very finest environment and
health.
It proven by herring experts that any good healthy
ring is liable to lay two thousand eggs This would
thousand herngs-l00o males and 1000 ferales By the
end of the year would have $4,000 herrings the
farm. At the end of eight years would have l0o0-
0o0, 900 600 600 0o0, ,o00. 900 herrings farm
Every herring might be sold for 10 cents piece Figure
this out yoursex.I
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
81, Misses Sunday School
First Time in 65 Years

PLATTE CITY. NO.. Sept. 2s.-wil-
liam NJ. Paxton. of this city, has just
regular attendance at Sunday School.
his advancing age and physical in
frmities causing him to miss last Sum
day. He is ninety-seven years old,
toothless. deaf. and blind.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Our Flower Farm

Hyoeyanus very fruitful plant It be bought for
ten cents each and does not need any attention It is
said that the original plant will produce 1000 plants with
in one week; 10000 within month and 900 within
the course of year, all of which might be sold back the
florist at cents each less than they now paying
Drug Stores use Hyocyamus for making Hyocine very
necessary and useful drug What wonderful idea!
the Hyocyamus.
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Coast Guard Won't Sink
Derelict Off Mexico

Because Of Its nearness to the Mexi-
can shores. the coast guard will make
no effort to secure or destroy q dcrelict
reported floating in the Gulf Of Mexico
in the path of steamship travel between
Vera Cruz and the West Indies.
The derelict was reported by the
Spanish steamship Alfonso XII
The Washington times., 1915-09-26

2soooo0o uickles bob into the box of Moving Picture
nagnates every day. Herrings eaten at all meals
Now Why shouldn't the public get portion Of the gold
mine represented BY moving pictures and herrihgs since
the public are the ones who supporting and making
these industries what they today.
After long and serious investigations have worked
. plan whereby it would be possible enter the movies
and make dent in the jitney bus industry
what anybodys salary ID
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
Every Member of the Corporation Would
be Asked to Bring in Two Customers

When company came to the house. when you met friends
on the streets would tell them to come your Nov
eture Theatre and to your herrings If everyone
ne to members brought in two customers. we would
nsve tnrty thousand customers immediately This would
more than enough to pack the house solid every after
IDOL oo; ngnt and Sunday, every day in the year. This
WOULD mean that such investment would be drawing
z reasonable profit immediately
b.r w %oSld ,s, not merely permit ten thousand mem
very ingenious plan of coupons the two friends of the
would be given interest in the operations
sney would promise in their turn to bring in
i;..d would extend will readily across the
States SO that inside of week instead of our thirty
s customers We would have close 10000 and be-
az enc OF hve months and chain would extend to
go souls or 100000 more than the United States
""'0~ \o~ operations would reach into Canada as ws
The Washington times., 1915-09-26

Do imagine that this great corporation organ
xed would merely extend its influence the moving
picture business and its accessories 1t the idea Of
The Washington times., 1915-09-26
For the Price of a 1Oc Loaf
of Bread

for instance anybody might become what might be called
member Of let say the Wallingford Movie Ring
sstng of 10000 American men, and children who
would be partners in the greatest Moving PctureHer
ring Jtney Bus Road Building Enterprise launched
DID you ever consider the possibilities of dinner Why,
your dime helped build the Wooworh Building. the great
est structure in the world
We would want spectators for this would not be
gamble or speculation We have figured accurately
what is and what 10 not possible What could do.
would be to open Moving Picture Theatre in the heart
OF the city, with the 10000 dimes or 81, 900.
great idea We only writing to get opinions
about and We should determine to carry on the enter
Prise We might seek your dime which would be all
you'd be asked to invest The rest wouldn't cost any
ne but you would be asked do something else and
that would be just to open your mouth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-24
FRIENDS DESCRIBE
FLIGHT FROM TURKS

Like drawing Z long breath after -
Gaping from the oppressive atmos.
phsrs Of prison. 10 the way A. Ed.
ward Kelsey. Friends Missionary to
Ram Allah. Palestine, described the
feeling OF his party while they were
enroute to New York after escaping
from the Turkish empire. Tho infor.
nation was sent in . letter to 8. q.
Nicholson and published In the Amer1.
can Friend.
Living az We do on the highway
leading north from jerusalem. we
have been In almost constant line OF
contact with the army - It has NOV
ed from the north to its field Of &C.
ton near the Suex Canal" the letter
says.
Thousands Of soldiers have en-.
camped on the mission property, hun.
dreds Of camels have drunk at our
cisterns and at times rows OF can.
mons and artillery wagons have been
drawn up on our boys athletic field.
In fact, our Quaker institution for
months has had the appearance OF mil
itary headquarters for an army. am
glad to record the courtesy and kind.
ness extended to US by the military
authorities and my many requests
were granted. but they were asked as
favors and not demanded as rights"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-24
GILES WANTS MONEY
TO CONDUCT GARDEN

Within the next few days Superin-
tendent ]. T. Giles will appear before
the mayor with q request for funds
with which to carry out the home gar
den work, which has been taken under
the wing Of the charity bureau this
year.
Mr. Giles is chairman Of the commit
tee appointed to look after the work.
and said today that 1t would be con-
Quoted along lines followed last year.
The same property owners having va
cant lots have signified their willing
ness to donate the lots again, and In
many cases will pillow the lots.
Mr.. Giles said that funds will be
necessary to furnish seed for families
who could not afford to buy 1t. and
In some cases the blowing would have
to be paid for. Only q small amount
Of money will be necessary. he said.
and as the city has always been will
ing to held in this work, he anticipated
no trouble In obtaining finances.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-24
LAST OF LOOT IS
LOCATED BY CHIEF

Chief Goodwin said today that the
last Of tho loot secured in this city by
the negro burglar. Edgar Winslow,
has. been recovered. Yesterday a
watch belonging to William Haber.
kern was found in a pawn shop at
New Castle. '
Chief Goodwin took charge OF a
watch left with a local jeweler for re.
pairs by Harry Scott, with whom
Winslow boarded. This watch has not
yet been identified but the chief ex.
poets to find its owner through the
jeweler who repaired It once before
and who thinks he has q record Of the
transaction. -
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-24
TAGS ENABLE CHILD
70 MAKE LONG TRIP

Well tagged. seven year old Wilbur
Shumaks started on his long journey
into Saskatchewan territory at li:s6
today alone. !.
The boy was taken to the train BY
Secretary Melpolder aud Mrs. Gambler
Of the charity bureau. He wears three
tags which explain his destination and
reasons for travelling alone on the long
trip.
The boy will make twenty minute
stop in Chicago and proceed from
there to St. Paul where q longer stop
will be made. He will be placed on q
train for Winnipeg at that point.
For the first time. the international
charity agreement Of organized char
fly was brought into use by the Cen
trail Charity bureau. This Is in rela'
ton to the case OF the boy In Winni
peg where he stops for twenty.three
hours before taking q train to Claire,
his destination.
Enroute he will be supplied with
lunches by the charity organizations
and other travellers. He Is regarded
a. an Intelligent boy and as he likes to
ride on the trains, no trouble Is ex'
pected.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-24
MOTHER BELIEVES
CONVICT IN CANADA

INDIANAPOLIS, March 24.-When
Miss Edna Brown Of Chicago slipped
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-11-06
LACK OF RAIN HALTS
SEEDING NEAR NOLIN
Al SLUSHER QUITS UNTIL MOIS-
TURE FALLS-OTHER NEWS
NOTES OF TOWN.
Especial Correspondence.) }

NOLIN, Ore, Nov. 6.-The contin-
ued dry weather is causing consider
able uneasiness among the wheat
farmers. The majority are holding
off for rain. Al Slusher pulled off
his teams last Monday from seeding
until it rains.
Mrs. C. c. Darr Of Adams returned
to her home last Tuesday after Wis
iting a few days with her daughter.
Mrs. A. J. Harp.
Having been stricken with tonsi-
litis Virgil Dupis is in Pendleton this
week for medical treatment
D. B. Wolford, more commonly
known as Happy has recently per.
fected weeder that is making him
happy indeed He went to Pendleton
Thursday to look into the possibility
Of manufacturing his machine. He
made one on the VIM. Slusher ranch
and it worked so successfully that
Mr.. Slusher has volunteered to take
stock with him in manufacturing
them
That Mr. and Mrs r. S. Bixby, our
teachers are first class entertainers
was fully shown last Saturday night
at a Halloween entertainment and
party at the Nolin school. After the
exercises games We're played, Mr.. Blk
by taking charge Of the older people
in one room and Mrs Bixby the
smaller ones in another room. After
/ everybody became tired Of games d
lunch was served. The crowd being
bent on spending the night at am
usement and fasting they gathered
all the old tin cans, shot guns AM
2nything else they could find to pro.
7 duce a nerve wrecking noise AMI
marched to the home of the newly
Weds Mr.. and Mrs. E. a. Hendricks
where they accorded them an old
time charivari. Mr. Hendricks wa.
well. prepared for the occasion and
the crowd was well treated to candy
cakes, coffee and cigars.
A literary society was organized
last Saturday night with Joe f. Fisher
as president and D. W. Davis score
tpry on Saturday the 18Th lengthy
program will be rendered and every,
body is invited to attend,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-11-06
RUB RHEUMATISM
PAIN FROM SORE,
ACHING JOINTS
RUB PAIN AWAY WITH SMALL
TRIAL BOTTLE OF OLD.
PENETRATING "ST. IA
COBS OIL"

What's rheumatism Pain only
Stop drugging, Not one case in
fifty requires internal treatment. Rub
soothing. penetrating "St. Jacobs
On' directly upon the tender spot
and relief comes instantly st. ia
cobs OiT' is a harmless rheumatism
and sciatica liniment, which never
dsappoints and can not burn the
skin.
Timber up, Quit complaining! !
Get smmall trial bottle from youur
druggist, and in just a moment you'll
be free from rheumatic and sciatic
pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling
Don't suffer- Relief awaits you, Old
honest st. Jacobs Oil" has cured
millions of rheumatism sufferers
in the last half century. and is Just
as good for sclatlca. neuralgia, lum-
bago, backache sprans and swell
ings,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-11-06
Modern Household Hints

eggs, flour sugar and butter with
enough cold milk to moisten. Add
to hot milk and cook fifteen minutes.
Insert knife in side Of puff and fin
with the filling.
Cocoa and Chocolate.
Cocoa and chocolate are different
from tea and coffee because they con-
tain certain food that the body can
use. Like tea and coffee, however,
they contain stimulant They are
made from the bean of the cocaco
tree. A native of the American trop-
ic, The beans are about the size Of
almonds and are freed from the lond
pod and are allowed to ferment in
ovens or in holes in the ground for
two days.
The flavor of the product depends
upon the perfect fermentation, the
beans are then dried in the sun and
changed from white to their peculi-
ar red. They are next roasted and
=, the shells removed. These shells are
ground and give US the cocoa nibs
The roasted kernels are next crushed
making a true cocoa nib, then this is
made into paste This paste is
mixed with sugar. spices and flavor
Ing or plain uusweetened chocolate
1t is then run into moulds and we
have cur cakes of chocolate If CO.
cOa is to be made, some of the fat is
pressed out Tannin is found in the
rab bean but is rapidly changed and
forms the red color when it is in the
sun. Theobuomine, which is a stimu-
liant same as caffein but is tailder in
its effects, Since it is a stimulant
cocoa and chocolate are used as bev-
erages and flayoring If young chill
dren are easily excited, be careful
about giving them much chocolate or
cocoa.
Composition of cocoa-Theobuo
mine, 1.66 per cent fat, 44.74 starch,
26.45; cellulose. 4.3O; asch, SIS.
C. stands for cup.
t stands for teaspoon.
7. stands for tablespoon.