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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
Rev. Hill in Poor Health

Rev. Chester C.. Hill, formerly of
Belding, present Protestant Epis-
copal rector of St. Andrews parish.
Big Rapids was honored by Governor
Ferris with the appointment as dele
gate to attend the conference Of the
commissioners on church and coun-
try life at Columbus, Ohio, November
8, will be unable to attend, having
suffered a physical collapse, Novem-
Der %. and is now at Mercy hospital.
Mr.. Hill is improving, but his ner-
vous condition is still serious. The
breakdown is considered the result of
over-study and over-work. The rec
tor is a great student, having de-
voted the past three years to Greek
end Hebrew and, also considerable
time to violin and piano practice, pre-
pairing for sermons for services at
Cadillac and Luther, and doing
large and effective work at Big Rap
ids. He was also slated to preach a
mission sermon in Albion December
~, which has been cancelled Mr..
Hill has also been a student of Mas
onry.
He expects to be in Bedding some
time during this week, where he will
be at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. McQuaker until fully
recovered.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

There will be a baptismal service
Saturday, $3.50 p. m. Those who have
not been baptized come prepared to
do So
We hope to have great prayer
meeting Thursday evening, topic,
"What the Revival Did for Me-" We
are anxious to have everybody take
part.
Preparations are being made for our
Christmas exercises, which will be
given during Christmas week.
The annual meeting Of the church
will be held Friday evening, Deem
Der IL. Reports will be given Of the
years work and election of officers
will take place. All members are ur-
ged to be present.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
Attractive Flour Prices

You will be interested in reading the
advertisement of the Smyrna Roller
Mills this week. Liberal prices are
made on their famous Gold Dust
-four. Read the prices and see how
cheaply you can buy good dependable
flour made right here in this vicinity.
Gold Dust Flour is sold by local mer-
chants in any quantity.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
Church of Christ News

Next Sunday we will adopt the con-
tinued service at our morning worship.
Bible school following the sermon at
1880 a. m. In this way we will short
en- the preaching service and Bible
school by at least one-half hour. Par
ents are urged to have their children
at church by 1870 a. m. Let us reach
the $50 mark Come and bring your
Bible.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
FREE METHODIST

Sabbath school, 10000 a. m.
Sermon, LAS a. m.
Song and class service, 600 p. m.
Sermon, 700 p. m.
First Wednesday in each month, w.
F. M. society meeting, 1880 p. m.
Last Tuesday evening each month,
Sabbath school board meeting, 1880
p. m.
Regular prayer meeting, Thursday
evening at 1880.
j. A. Hudnutt, Pastor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
METHODIST

Sunday, 1000, class meeting; 1890,
morning service; 11:45, Sunday
school; 800, Junior League; $3.50, Ep-
worth League; evening service at
700 p. m.
Prayer meeting for young women
in Philathea room and young men in
Baraca room Tuesday evening at 1880.
Thursday evening at 1880, general
prayer meeting followed by Bible
study. w. r. Doty, Pastor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
VIII Give Bible Talk

Paul S. Johnson from Brooklyn,
New York. will give a Bible talk at
George Gleason's, 221 East Ann
street, Monday evening, December Is.
The address will be free to the
public and all are cordially invited to
be present.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Christian Science Society, South
Pleasant street.
Sunday services at 10:45 a. m.
Testimonial meeting every Wednes-
day evening at 1880.
Sunday school at HAS a. m.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Regular services on Sunday, 10:3O
a. m. Worship and communion.
1900 noon, Bible school; $3.50 p. m,
senior C. E.; 1880 p. m, evangelistic
service.
Mid-week prayer meeting and
training class Thursday at 1880 p. m.
You are cordially invited to all SER
vices Of the church.
Chas. NJ. Pease, Pastor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
AT THE CHURCHES
BAPTIST

Divine worship, 1890 a. m; Sun
day school at noon. Young peoples
meeting at $50. Evening service at
700.
Young peoples prayer services
Tuesday evening at 1880.
Prayer and praise meeting Thurs
day evening at 1880.
w. A. Bliss, Pastor
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
SCHOOL LIFE

Continued from Page SKI
Nine hundred girls are now taking
work in the physical training de-
partment of the normal college.
Owing to the great demand, night
school has been started at Highland
Park.
Hancock is planning for an alien
night school.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
Read WillOuphby's Ad

On the last page of the Banner
this week you will find the big ad-
vertisement of Willoughby's Jewelry
store. 1t will pay you to read it be-
fore doing Christmas shopping.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
At CONGREGATIONAL Church

Subject: Sunday morning, "The
Heart of Things; evening, Home
Sickness" The Christian Endeavor
society meets at 6:15 p. M; preaching
at 700.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08
CONCRECATIO

school at Has. Y. p. S. C. +. at
GAS. Evening service at 700.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening
A. j. Blair, Pastor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

TWO FURNISHED ROOMS-Elec-
trio lights, gas stove, steam heat,
toilet and bath; ladies preferred.
Reference required. Inquire Ban
ner Office or 221 Center st. 6-27-2
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Eight-horse power por-
table gasoline engine; Belgian colt,
three years old in spring. ~ mile
west OF. Ravell's mill, Morey Raby.
9-27-2
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

"The session." says Speaker Clark,
will last until the dog days
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Fancy drawn work
goods for Christmas presents. 700
to 500 each evening. Jim Hanna,
40S Lewis street. 1921
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Cone pulley, several
small pulleys, shaft and hangers at
Banner office.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Good winter apples, fine
varieties for winter supply Mark
Brown, phone 227. 7-27-2
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Good horse cheap, or
will trade for other stock. VIM. H..
Wilson, r. +. d. No. 4. 9426-3
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Ladies' near seal coat;
cheap. Mrs. L. Z. Trimble, 216 w.
Liberty street. 1921
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

SUITE OF Furnished for
light housekeeping; steam heat;
modern; 216 w. Congress st.
S-27-tf
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE OR REMISSION house
at so James St., call at house. Mrs.
A. f. Tuinstra. 99-26-tf
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Fire wood. Inquire Art
Jones, phone 119, S9-26-tf
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

WANTED-To buy, Scotch collie pup.
Frank O'Bryon. 1921
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Poland China Bears of
Mammoth Breeding. Eligigle to
regi try. Citizens 630-11R. +. f.
Tallman, Greenville, Mich. 90-26-2
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Barn in good condition,
can be moved whole Elwood Rookie
Teller. 1921
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR RENT-Room under Bracken &
Jonas store; suitable for barber
shop. Inquire TIC Broas st.
14-28-tf
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Good fur coat; call at
II. Smiths North Side Grocery.
1921
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

LOST-Female hound, white with
brown spot on right hip, and brown
ears. Finder call Geo. Whitney,
sos Brooklyn ST.; reward. 21-28-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-12-08

FOR SALE-Solid oak hand,carved
combination bookcase and desk,
with beveled plate mirror. E. ID.
Hudson, 800 n. Bridge. 20-28-1
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
OTHER PAPERS OPINIONS.
Rockefeller Should Go Deener.

John -. Rockefeller. .lr.. has entered
4 mining camp. desiring 4, form an cS-
innate of the miners life from personal
experience. lie has mined il little coal:
has eaten the fare of the lah0rcr. His
impulse Is sincere; but We may remind
Mr.. Rockefeller that such dabblingS do
not constitute understanding. The work
that h" has done. the murkN tunnels
that hr has penetrated. the CRIME that
hr has >mcarcd his face and clothes
with. the food that h. has catcn-thpSc
things are novel. outside his regular
line of rndcaVur. Il sort of holiday. They
80 very well for twenty four hours. but
fag miScrably IN six months. If. Mr..
Rockefeller really desires e. gain a com
plctc understanding of the Colorado sit
Uatinu and We believe that hc does H.
will enter some mine %imcognito, live the
life for \ period of six months. then com
pile and estimate his data. But the mere
fact that hc has S%trivcn. after 4 fashion
proves him capable Of sincere effort. and
We hope that other capitalists may fol
low the Rockefeller lead: for capital
needs 10 understand. just ~ ii needs Ia
he understood Corpus Christi Caller.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
BIRTHDAYS TODAY
September 25.

DIR. Charlie Alfred Iory, president of
the State Agricultural College Of Colorado.
who started hfc a. q worker in q planning
mill ut . few dollars i week. 1T nine year
Of age, i - years Old today. lIc worked
his way through college. became 4 teacher.
studied irrigation and the biz problems NJ
agriculture. and made himself one VI the
leading authorities of the West. DIR. Lory
was born az SardiS. Dino. September 25.
1872. He won his education ut the State
Normal School. Greeley, Col. and the Uni
vcr1ity Of Colorado. lie left the planning
mill during hi, course To teach. and on
completing his course became principal Of
Cripple Creek high school, ID 1902. Two
years later H. was professor of phy~ic- WI
the University vt Colorado. and III 1900
hr became president Vt the State Agricul-
tural College. Ills summer were not spent
IN idle vacations, tor irrigation appealed
u him and he Joined in the work each sum
mcr. TIC WAS irrigation manager for the
jnitcd States department of agriculture
during one summer. and during xix other
uinmcr superintendent the work on the
BIZ Cut lateral reservoirs. IIc " i mem
her NJ educational and scientific societies.
Aiphon~u Il. Bowers. noted inventor and
hydraulic engineer, 50 years old today.
Mis- Cornelia lIor-ford, American
archacolugi-i. ~ years old today.
ut. Rev. Wilbur Il. Thirkicld. Methodist
Episcopal bishop nf New Orleans. 81 TODAY.
Hon. Ancn n. Fletcher. former governor
81 Vermont, 81 years old today.
Arnold w. Brunuer, noted New York
architect, - year- Old today.
John v. Dod-on. poular English actor.
5N YEAR old today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
The Personal Touch.

Why DO doctors and nurses. whose du-
ties bring them - much III contact with
contagious disease. not become infected
more frequently than non professional
persons! Have they a secret charm or
method OF escaping contagion! Well, they
have a very good method, but there i no
secret about it. Every one i welcome to
know. and urged 10 know all about il.
You may have observed the precautions
The modern surgeon takes ~ managing a
wound. Tie gets all "het up" II the IN
initiated %laynan carlc--ly touches any
tbIng-cvcn VI the layman has NEE clean
hands. You'd think the surgeon con~id-
cred himself the only really clean person
IN the house. tie doesn't. lie simply
practices a-ep~i~. A-cr~i- h 10 anti~ep~is
what keeping clean i- ,p spring house
cleaning n aaep-i- In prI iced, antiSepSls
the use Of a~nti>cpticsl becomes super
iluou~ whether injurious f. the healing
process or not. 4 hand may look clean, he
neatly manicurcd and free from visible
DIRT. yet convey deadly germ, ia Il wound.
The surgeon ana nurse know how Ia keep
-ureicaliy, bactrriologically clean; which
quite \ different thing from ordinary
cleanliness.
Contact with a sick person does not imply
actual touch. One may treat or nurse a
contagious case throughout an illness
without once actually touching the ludi
uduai. The doctor and the nurse, through
training II medical a>epSis, automatically
avoid actual contact. the unframed at
tcudant ignores this principle IN the care
ut the sick.
For instance, II saliva were u dye ii
would be- u rare thing To see fingers I'M
stained with the individual own saliva or
anothcr'~ saliva: and there isn't n better
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
TODAY IN HISTORY
September 25.

l06G- Battle ~ Stamford Bridge, between
The English and Norwegian~. Latter
were defeated. and their chief. To~tig.
was Slain. Ills widow after married
Guelph !, and became the lincaI pro
gcuiior oi the present royal family.
lIl3- Balboa discovered the Pacific ocean
and took possession ot It IN the name
of the Spanish king.
III Ethan Allen captured near Mon
trcal. with 3 of his men.
lN32- Cholera appeared IN It. Louis. de-
-@troyiug about 1 per cent ot the popu-
latirn within Y month.
lN3A-rreaty between France and Texas
was concluded at Paris.
lSG5 Alabama state convention met and
annullcd the ordinance Of secession.
1870 Beginning II the siege 81 Paris by
TIE victorious Pru~sianS.
1855 Convention met At Sioux FALL II
frame \ constitution for South Da-
kota.
1914 Tho War: Germans reached Nicmcu
in the eastern war thcatcr, after hav-
iug defeated ten. R%cnncnkampf. Mon
tcnc-rn- enter Mn~tar. IN lLerzcgo-
Vlna. Alic~ gam Ground on immense
frontage ia France and Belgium.
British Indian troops land at Mar
~cilIc~. Sia~cou~ct wireless plant
closed ~ Tinted States for failure ~
comply with censorship regulation.
Redmond NJ Dublin appeals ~ the
IRISH IA defend the empire.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
Curing Drunkenness.

I'm oklahoma police Judge I- reported
To have imposed N fine uf -l Nr'. uhh and
~ wears i'm jail on a woman prisoner
accused nt hahitual drunkenness. llc
AcSn't cXuet hcr ~ pay the million.
and hasn't any notion ina, ~hr viIl liNc
ont the term. hut Ills Homer explains
that hc did ia because hc '.didn't want
the woman ever to hr at large again.
The Oklahoma law gives uu express
sanction Nv inc rraFtt ipu fur iitr itr
such u misIcmcin r a- iHtuNicatiuu The
magistrate il confident however. chat hr
las acted legally.
Provided the higher courts uphold
his action. what Shall ivy said uI ~u l
law. and Nj the neurological theory it
seems Z" eNcmplifv? III drunkenness i~
t. rs punished with life impri< umrnt
WHY not other minor ulrn>c>." such a>
wife beating. petty thirriug. begging.
etc? Or. since drunkenness wv " person
al vice. why not life imprisonment fur
dope ficndS. and cigarette ficu i>'?
And after AL what iS thr object or
such Imprisonment lf it> the ruf ruJ
ton of the drUnkarI ANA What ri-.
could ia be- i~ the w~nrkhnu~r fhc best
means of accomplishing liz There i~ N
celebrated ease in Cleveland. au uld man
with 4 record ,i more thai IuN work
ohIsr sentences flr drunkenness He's WV
formed now. II sober and useful citizen.
but il wasn't the wnrkho;i>c that rn.
formed him.
Religion has reformed ~druuk4rl~ wh,
We're apparently hopeless Sr harr stir.
ing lectures. m has Qufnt Srlfcommm.
I'm. Anything TINT a%ppral~ to .hr >I>
respect and povcrfullvl stimulates thr
viii NAV do it. Mere Imprisonment duc-
neither II dcnrir"~ the victim tnmrrHr-
lily Of the liquor supply. but seldom takes
away the craving.
There are WAYS. too. IF removing the
alcohol hunger from thr humau system.
iu>t ~ there are Wlv> WIT removing drHg
hunger. The two types really have much
in common: alcohol H. a drug Wouldn't
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
Russia Contains I40 Races.

The population Of Russia is more
varied than that ~ The United States
iurluding Porto Rico. The Philippines.
the Zulu Islands. Alaska. Indians and
all in fact. more varied than the popu
iaiion Of any country IN the world.
The population uf Russia consists a
over no different peoples .nationalitic~
uatI"n>. races differing in language, r.
liginn. dress. customs. mode of living
civilization. and living MOSTLY apart
~ ~ one another.
There are.
Fifty million Great Russians. or ar
tHal Russians. ur "Mu~coyitcS' 1.-THE in
hahitantS If the former grand duchy 81
NoSkoylp. NOW ruling III Russia.
twenty million Little Russians. for
m"rlt \ part If Poland.
Twelve million Poles.
sin million White Russians. formcrl,
y plrt II Poland
Two million LiihuaniauS. frmerl,
part vi Poland.
Two ald y half million Firms.
Two million Germans.
one and i half million Let's. formerly
part ~ Poland.
One and q half million ArmcniauS.
One and u half million RnmaniauS
Fly" million Jews.
Sixty million Of $50 othor different tn.
tons ana races. ~: Tart fS. kurdS. RaS.
ukirs. SnmtNcdc>. KiruAizrS. KaImurkS
TURKS. BnlgarS. Greek pcrSianS. Gvp
sizes and 10 others. Most III Of these
1--we IN groups and clans on their ancient
territory.
II would take centuries To melt these
~ different nations Of different races
with no different languages. and almost
aS many different religions into one sol.
ii Russian nation.
~ the meantime Scores nf hem hnna
~ become free and independent cnnn
tres. and thus preserve their an,ieui
home. nationality. language. religion and
Are tie mosquitoes bed out your wav9''
l guess their morals are aII right but fhc
critters are mighty trying w mine. "-Bu--
ton Transcript.
all The Polish Courier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25

" hc more WV thc point NJ commmillc.
~ct about scientifically NV cure alcohol
poisoned bodies and stimulate alcohol
weakened Wills. instead of sub Getting
thc victim to pIgpo>ricSS punishment
Aipl WIT course. when the victims are
cured. iH Justice both tn them and tr the
reese HI thn community they ought fr Nm
protected from further temptation n-
Wr protect hildrcu h, making w Ia
uu~>ihIr ipr them wv WV the stuff
Hr.uhJm BANNER Press
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
Immigrant Glad He Came to America.

lu thr current ISSUE uf Farm aud
Iirr>ldc appears = page devoted ~
hort a%rrDuui~ uf interesting farmers
NIIn Lt,r mHdr Successes. Following N,
NJ hriri extra from ru account uf lu
Italian Immigrant who hH- lone Veil
Invent, ~iN years agn Angelo More
tine hi~ UIio Teresa. aud their >iN chil
druu aiightcI i- train Jt Holden.
Missouri Angelo Murrtiuc had >iN ~l
vrr dollars I'm hi~ pocket knew no Ian
auagr but i%Iaiian. and his possessions
were iu tlc bundles ami hi> udd lopkin.
little frank.
Vow thr Nurrtiur- vh W little more
than ~ drllr Hgu We're hcri~mrn un
M nni T'ralo- overlooking the Austrian
Italian Frontier. unu go w res ~ John
H county Missouri. IIud worth 500
"r urrr. The NurtiEy> own W MT pf liyr
took and farming equipment and have
money in thc bank
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
Look VI. Drrss 10. Cheer Tn

~ " UU. rhtgr Uu. dress M. WV The
motto inr the week BEGINNING September
-l .n iurt Worth ME- ur moi compelled
n" allow Fort Worth rc pie tp mrnopr
lilr this program. although cleaning the
niger nails ul, hc thc best that some w
u> rln Go WV cav way of dressing wv. All
Di i> can lpk up and cheer MP. Temple
TELEGRAM.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
a Piker.

\ pikrr j. a man who bets \ nickel in
= crap game, picks M a nickel aud lets
The other ride instead Of letting both
nickclS ride on the chance If winning
again. \ man who ventures littlc.-Trm-
pie Telegram.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25

The Bowie Chamber vi Commerce vii
he continued for another year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25

hf thc u-c of u new frame q iwu man
saw can be operated by one man.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
HEALTH TALKS
(BY WILLIAM BRADY, Nj. d.

mcdlum for the conveyance of infectious
disease than the secrctions from the human
mouth.
One Of the worlds greatest surgeons
performs the most difficult operations
without once touching the wound with his
hands. One ct the most famous SAM
tariane. Il health officer Of IN American
city. has practically revolutionizcd the
practice Of quarantine and contagious dis
ease management by training doctors and
nurses in perfect medical asepsis-avoid-
ing the personal touch. This new kind If
sanitation has demonstrated III \ practical
and uudcniahle manner that fumigation
and p~c~thou~e~ are unnecessary and dan
geroue to public health.
Soap and water. elbow grease, fresh air
and sunlight, plus q strict observance of
medical aSep~i--avoiding the actual con
tact which spreads disease germ,-are the
real and unlailing principles IN modern
sanitation. Blowing off bad smelling
smoke after contagious disease i 4 very
expensive and badly worn Joke ia the com
nnplfy
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25
Questions and Answers.

Heart MI~behavc~ After Goitrc Opera
toni was operated on for goitrc last
June. | have gained p pounds. haven't
nm ache or pam and look fine, writes Mr..
a. b., hut my heart still bother~ me con
-ldcrahly, though ! walk i lot every day.
Otherwise am wonderfully improved.
Can YOU advise me about the heart!
Observation-Disclosures goltrc may leave
the heart badly damaged. III treatment "
Ia" long delayed. Perhaps yogr heart viii
gradually regain it, efficiency, now that
the toxic cause H. removed. Walking a
good, provided 1t does not exhaust YOU.
Medical advice should be based upon cx-
animation Of Your heart.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-09-25

MENLEER OF THE ASSOCIATED ruI.s--