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Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-01-13

the spirit shownlb the delegates is az
indication it Is evident that the com
ing year will be the greatest in the
history of the central body
Eiectioti OF Officers.
The election. of officers was the
chief business of the session and the
contests carried the session into a late
hour. The, results are given above
For all the. Offices. except treasurer
there were contests, but Mr.. Salisbury
was elected by acclamation. The sec
rotary was instructed to get the usua
bond for the officers through the
Maryland Casualty Company.
Union Clerks.
Delegate w. E. Burton from the RI
tail Clerks asked that the union mel
be more insistent in demanding tn,
union card of the Retail Clerks Whel
purchasing goods.
Union Printing.
Several delegates mentioned thu
fact that there was an evident laxity
In the matter of pushing the union la
bel of the Printing Trades, that al
the street car cards except the Ma
jority's, and almost all the circular
being distributed by local bushes:
houses did not bear the union label.
Organization.
The organization committee report
ed having visited the Lathers and Elm
Grove Carpenters and that both had
greed to send delegates. They visited
he Hold Carriers and that the three
zeal organizations, Nos 81, II and s..
7ere to amalgamate and would then,
tfiliate with the Assembly.
Mine Workers Help.
Delegates Sprouse and Greer, spe-
gial committee, reported that they Wis
ted the sub district office of the
United Mine Workers and although
resident Albasin was absent, Secre-
airy ApplegarthS and Organizer Led
7inka, promised, to have the matter
lrought before the Saturday meeting
II the Executive Board The matter
n question was the placing Of COM
nittee from the Ohio side in position
to inform the people from over-the
liver that Schenk's is unfair. In this.
eonnectfon It was reported that the
slb District han presented $4,000 to
he striking butchers
DAudEerty Benefit.
Delegate CdRkroft reported that the
Laundry Wozkefs were giving bene-
at all on EHb. II 1t the l6rxe Audi.
toriume (la6ge halll for John Doaahue I
who feff Some months ago WITH the
result that he has been permanently
injured. The delegates were instruct
ed to take the matter up In their To-
Gals.
EraternaI Delegates.
Vice President Greer reported that
he had visited the Belmont Assembly
at their first session of the year: that
1t was fine body of men. and that
the fraternal relations between the
two bodies should be renewed. He sug-
gested the election of Fraternal dele
gates.
Building Changes. =
The trustees reported that the own
er Of the building had promised the
erection of a fire escape and that other
were being made at the
expense Of the Assembly. and that he
had asked the AssemhIy's consent to
allowing the first Floor tenants to
place a show case in the hallway on
The first floor y.
Expenditures.
+. A. Hege (hardware). .......$ 2.1h1
Snecial Committee fservices).. 200
Thos. Salisbury Jsal.eand exp.) 1885
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No SETTLEMENT YET
. Of BUTCHERS STR|K|.|

nOpes OF adjusting the Butchers
'alke. which ran high the latter part
Mast " last week, were dissipated when the
sasAefs presented a proposed amend
MI W.. 10 the men. It actually reduced
Nv ssss, tied them for five years, and.
r;,S making discharge a matter wholly
ant 1 - me hands Of the packers, with
a. :, secourse. predicted the wiping out
eh..S s union through the prompt dis
Ts ny OF any man who belonged.
nrs ae agreement came as quite a sur
6s .Se' since the men had previously
~ presented q tentative agreement
Sn,ss' D. Handlan, which, with very
ahls M an1erlng, could have been accept.
rss ny, But when they suggested these
snts sSSosole changes, they were pres.
imNos.ey handlan with another and
%Sssiole agreement.
Sanses men voted on the proposition
IN. y morning at q special meeting
-" TIE Trades Assembly han,
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worth of property, two deaths, Is per-
sons injured, and $50 arrests.
Mr.. Flynn coupled the Colorado
Fuel and Iron company with the mer-
ger, but John d. Rockefeller denies
this, with the result fl the following
exchange Of kilograms. In the mean
time Mr.. Flynn has gone before the
grand jury and given his testimony.
which must be damaging, II conclu-
sions are to be drawn from the fact
that the companies involved have
hastened to grant wage increases to
the men and induce them to return
to work:
The TeIeerams.
New York, January. II, 1916.
Thomas H. Flynn,
{ Organizer, American Federation Of
Labor, Youngstown, Ohio.
Several New York papers this morn
ing print kilograms from Youngstown.
Ohio, containing statement purport-
ing to- have been issued by you, in
which you assert that the recent dis
turbances In Youngstown were due to
"a financial scheme rugged up as q
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CRESCENT LODGE.

Crescent Lodge had one of the best
meetings of its history Saturday, with
a good attendance and much enthusi-
aSm.
No. 7 sheet mill at the Crescent mill
will be turned into soft" mill.
Mills Nos. g., 10 and II will be on
all this week. Aside from this the
prospects are good.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-01-13
Stage Employees
| Gel. 81 More

I Theatrical Stage Employees of Wheel
ing have secured a new wage agree
ment. It gives an increase Of about
81 per week per man. The scale Is
rather complicated to. the average out
slider, as there are so many classified
tions, but the highest is stage carpen-
ter, at $25 per week.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-01-13
GIRL EMPLOYEES #
LOCAL SlOclE FACTORIES
GIVE BENEFIT DANCE FOR
STRIKING BUTCHERS

The girls employed at the Marsh
and Pollock stogie factories, display
ing splendid spirit Of unionism, have
arranged for q dance at the Carroll
club on the evening of Friday, Janu-
airy 81, the proceeds to go toward the
benefit Of the striking butchers. The
girls are, getting out 1000 tickets and
expect to sell every one of them.
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BELMONT aODY
MEETS SUNDAY

The Belmont Central Trades and
Labor Assembly will meet in regular
session next Sunday. A feature Of the
meeting will be the appearance Of
Valley Trades and Labor Assembly.
The body will doubtless elect fratern-
al delegates to the Ohio Valley, at the
meeting.
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ian. 4, DaIance. POISSON
Iss , sus rom Jan. l, 1915 10 y
'I 1an !, 1913 : interest, Ger or. .,
mania Bank ..'.''.'''''' .
$6,5s7.44
Noes noes from January 4,
' 'sl5 to Jan. l. 1876
yS I'VE, late Bro. y. w. s,sno
i, S : Box Rent. ...... 4.OO- 1906
Rsl in bank, Jan. l, 1915. $6'57S.44
NEW OFFICERS.
President.
.,,, Leonard, Crescent Lodge No. g.
DO''' Vice President.
Vim ], Ebbert, Bottle Blowers No. los
We" Secretary.
v..a W Sonderman, Stogie Makers
No. SOL.
Treasurer.
Tina v Salisbury, Carpenters No. 3.
Trustees.
n English. Molders No. 1854.
4 Weiss, Crescent No. g..
Finance Committee. @
" L, Cumberlidge, BARRIERS No. 257.
vi Burger, Stogie. Makers No. SUI.
J. Rauch, Bottle Blowers No. 1OS.
Delegates.
ITO Belmont Trades and Labor /.
Assembly,
? Il Cockroft, Laundry Workers q
4 ', Fisher, Stationary Engineers 1Sl
Jo,euh B. Rose, Carpenters No. 1911
/ B English, holders No. 34S,
New Delegates.
pou.rs No. 90 John ]. Scholl, Al
Hartzell, Chrales Holmes, Johi
Schrader. John E. Kline. s
Crescent No. a-Louis Leonard. JOIN
]. Hynes, Dan Herd. Matt Greer
John Serge, H. A. Weiss, Davil
Dummer, Tom o. ZONES. John
Schaefer.
,Is,t Metal Workers No. 1s1-Waltel
b Hilton. Walter Holmes, c: A.
Grim, JOS Weiss. .-
c,rpsnters No. st. v. Salisbury.
Bari C. Sheets, c. D. Newland, Vic
I,ur E. Brinkman, j. S. Chambers
Geo. L. Haigmaier, G. p. Wilson.
DsAle Blowers No. 10Th. Ranch, W.
c Gilbert, G. Kelly. Sep. Cook, W.
ts Islst sea-, B. English. Jerry Rist.
4 HagermtiC Al stenger. Joseph
s.rs.s Car Men No. i1os-H. ]. Carroll.
All. Crumley, C. e. Bartlebaugh.
stationary Engineers No. ISIS. R.
knkard, A. v. Fisher, j, W. Shult,s
Edward Gehring. Fred C. Bartels. y
Laundry Workers No. 2e-F. H. Coc-
koft, F. Klein, Ed. Rossell. = s.
Butchers No. Herman Roeder, VIM:
Fritz, Harry Shields, Ed. Real. ]. M:
Leach, Robert Flaherty, H. B. Wes-
sci. Il
BARRIERS No. 257-W. L. Cumberlidge.
Martin Ruggaber, H. l., Wardell.
Carpenters No. 1217-Bert Mead, Jos.
B. Rose, Geo. W. Hand Jr., W. H.
Fleming, ]. E. Sells. ~
Flremen No. 21-Tm O'Leary, Robert
Cole, L. F. Sprouse. ]. w. Koontz, A.
r. McGreal.
Structural Iron Workers No. 20-H. S.
Calvert, S. j.. Cuddihy, Marlin Clay
pool Louis L. BliSke, A. H. Ingram.
Printers No. s1-J. P. Collins, VIM.
Charnock, Ezra Meeker, Robert
Bond, Otto Oschenbein, Robert Kur-
ner -
'tsule Makers No. Solitary w, Bay
les, F. W. Sonderman, H. J. Burger.
Fred Woeber, Ernest ,Krum, Albert
Oberle, Elwood Richards, Charles
huggins. j. E. Lapham, Frank Zottz,
A. C. Wheeler, Ed. L. McIlwain,
Chas Little.
'ilnters No. 7s-John Weaver, John
killeen, Robert D. Henthorn, Albert
Hermann, Robert B. McLeish.
lnts No. e-Wm. Doyle, Harry Nc
Carty, John Minkemyer, Harry
Becker. Nick Won Berg.
oIlansbee Lodee-W. F. Hahne.
tase Employees No. CIV. p. Lewis.
eau Clerks No. 18Th. e. Burton.
numbers No. s3-J. ]. Wicks.
Scpers-Albert Drum. .
- -. 81 go
Big Attendance.
About 100 delegates opened the new
saf lor the Ohio Valley Trades and
Aeof Assembly Sunday. Good cheer
10 enthusiasm were in evidence. II
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|0Id 0. V. 7. & A.
Starts Seth Year

|. .no,, jan. 4, Darance. .$o, 54S,5o
lsa ., nts rom Jan. |, 1915 10
N9 s 1919 = interest, Ger oo
mania Bank .'.'''''''''' ee
MA, .$6.5s7.44
...a lu from January 4,
ap p,s to Jan. /, 1876
Fl Ss,Sey 49,. $500
. o D. Box Rent. ..''... 4'oVE lS'OO
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-01-13
ASSEMBLY BELMONT CENTRAL TRADES AND tAbon AasrmR1v
LARGEST
CIRCULATION

Of any Weekly or Monthly
Newspaper published In
Wheeling, the Ohio Valley
or West Virginia.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1916-01-13

A meeting Of the committee was
held Immediately after the session Of
the Assembly adjourned. when the ar
sansemeuts were eomplstsa ytUsiaIns
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07
SMYRNA

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Purdy of Beld-
ing spent Sunday with their mother,
Mrs. Helen Purdy.
Among those from here who at
tended field day at Ionia were: Tom
Morris and family, Florence Murphy,
DIR. Penton, wife and daughter, Gay
la and Mrs. McFarlane, Clifford and
Howard Insley, Lloyd Odds, Joe Tai
bot, Mrs. Barry, Frank Davis and
family, VIM. Hogan and family, Har-
old Gardner and Aldo Gardner and
families, C. b. Johnston and fam
lily. Wight Gardner, SON of Har-
old Gardner, won the Michigan State
Fair prize, which includes four days
at the fair with all expenses paid.
The examination WHICH had to be
passed before the prize could won
consisted of 10 questions relating to
agriculture. Gayla Penton won the
sterling silver pin for Otisco town.
ship for having the highest average
in English. Miss Penton and Mr..
Gardner have our congratulations.
VIM. Wacha has been sent to Ell
well as agent for the Pere Marquette
Railroad company and expects to
move as soon as a vacant house. can
be found. Mr.. Bollenger of Brecken-
ridge is the new agent here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Frost and
Grandpa Frost are again living in
Smyrna. Their many friends are
glad to see their smiling faces again.
Quite a number from here attended
the show at Bedding Monday night
and report it as good.
Arlo Tebbell, who has been quite
sick, is again able to out of doors.
Mrs. Geo. Kohn and daughter, Mar
garet, of Palo, are here visiting for
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington of Jack
son are making their home with Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. Insley. The former is
a civil engineer and has charge of the
work at the new dam.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Cook were in
Orleans Sunday visiting their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Barbour.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Insley and Mrs.
Barry, Milo Dickens and his mother,
Mrs. Elinor, Dickens, were in Bedding
Sunday. Milo attended the ball game
while the rest of them visited at An
drew Bignell's.
Mrs. VIM. Wacha visited her hus-
band at Elwell Wednesday.
Mrs. Lottie Burke of Lansing was
an over Sunday visitor at the home
of VIM. Gardner.
Mrs. Martha Skellenger was
guest of relatives and friends here
few days last week.
Nellie Tebbell returned from
weeks visit in Lansing last Saturday.
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RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT

HI fitHiOly VI OicCii, wiz NiNt
June 3, 1916.
$50 let him sleep that dreamless
sleep, our sorrows clustering
round his head:
Be comforted, we loved who weep, he
lives with God-he is not dead"
Once more Death hath summoned
a Brother Odd Fellow, and the golden
gateway to the Eternal City has open
ed to welcome him home. He has
completed his work in the ministering
to the wants of the afflicted, in she'd
ding light into darkened souls and in
bringing joy into the places of misery,
and his reward has received the
plaudit, 'well DONE" from the Su-
preme Master.
And Whereas, The all-wise and
merciful Father has called our below
ed and respected Brother home,
And Whereas, He having been a
true nd faithful brother Of our Mystic
Order therefore be it
Resolved. That Silk City Lodge No.
447 |. o. o. F. of Bedding, Mich, in
testimony of her loss, tenders to the
family of the bereaved brother our
sincere coincidence in this deep afflic-
ton, and that copy of these resolu-
tions be sent to the family.
w. J. Clarke,
]. w. Hanson,
w. II. Price,
Committee.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07

If angels fear to tread where fools
rush in, they should use their wings.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07

Miss Nita Groves of Edmore was
the guest of her sister, Miss Zerita
Friday and Saturday.
Miss Cora Miner of Lansing was
the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry MINER over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rimes and son,
Lewis, spent part of last week with
friends in Stanton and Entrican.
Miss Lucille Heiser spent the week.
end at her home in Casnovia, where
she attended graduation exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Williams and
daughter, Edith, and Miss Lena Ras-
berry were in Greenville Monday.
Mrs. Jennie Powers of Detroit was
the guest of her niece, Miss Zerita
Groves on Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Burt Gregg and son, Billy,
left Wednesday for Vermontville for
few days. visit with her mother and
aunt, Mrs. Nina Hill.
Percy Gould of Detroit has been
here this week with his sister, Mrs.
III. c. Friedly, called here by the death
Of his mother, Mrs. Louise Gould.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
will hold baked goods sale Satur-
day afternoon at Lambs store.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Huntley and Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Little were in Green
Vile Monday attending the carnival.
Several of the members of the Holy
Name society of st. Joseph's church
attended the rally in Ionia Sunday.
A beautiful line of white hats for
midsummer wear Come in and see
them. Stanton & Sabine.-adv.
Mr.. Young was taken suddenly sick
while driving his auto south of the
city. He is reported some better to-
day.
Mrs. II. McCreary left Tuesday for
Kalamazoo. where she will be the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. F. F.
Finch.
Mrs. Howard Shannon and two chill
dren left Monday for Portland where
they will spend the sumerm with her
parents.
Miss Maude Mertz returned from
Leslie Saturday, where she has been
i'll at the home of her parents for
nearly two months.
Mrs. John Carten came up from
Ionia Monday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Charles Krupp. She had the
misfortune to sustain a slight bruise
on her face while in Ionia. She was
in the Carten automobile and fell for
ward striking the seat in front of her.
Mrs. Neva Riker, who has been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Benson for
a couple of weeks. left on her return
home to Detroit Tuesday. She will
visit in Lansing and Webberville also.
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LOCAL ITEMS
Asou. Our Town end Il. People

Harry Meade spent Sunday in
Grand Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. ID. Lincoln spent
Sunday in Sheridan.
Misses Pearl and Ada Lewis spent
the weekend in Ionia.
Miss Tina Henry is suffering from
a severe attack of the grip.
Mrs. Verne Powers of Grand Rapids
is visiting her mother this week.
Mrs. Minnie Walker of Holland is
visiting at the home of Art Mccoy.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Thomas and
Mrs. Villa st. Onge spent Sunday in
Ionia.
Miss Viola Mills of Greenville is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. w. III.
Angel.
Mrs. VIM. DeVlieger and Mrs. Chas.
Murray motored to Grand Rapids on
Tuesday.
Will Canavan of Alpena visited at
the home of his nephew, Ed. Hall over
Sunday.
George d. Forman returned to the
Soldiers Home in Grand Rapids Sat-
urday
John Dehn returned Monday from
Colorado, where he has been spending
the winter.
Mrs. Geo, Fricke and niece, Mar
garet Thornton, spent Friday in
Grand Rapids.
Mrs. Iva Hull and Mrs. G. M. Smith
were in Grand Rapids the latter part
of asst week.
Miss Alma Jakeway spent Sunday
with friends in Grand Rapids and
Cedar Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Underwood and
Miss Hazel Unger motored to Grand
Rapids Monday.
Miss Nell StWgis of Grand Rapids
was the guest of her sister, Miss
Hazel, Saturday.
j. Burt Luce has purchased the
Chas. S. Heege property on Broas'
second addition.
Miss Cora Kingsbury came home
from Grand Rapids Monday for for a
two weeks visit.
Mrs. Ed. King has returned from
Muskegon, leaving Mrs. A. Olson
somewhat improved.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the
Congregational church will meet with
Mrs. w. III. Angel Wednesday. June
Ia, with Mrs. j. t. Angel as assistant
hostess.
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Miss Elizabeth Waite and brother.
Arthur, returned Monday from Chica-
|go, where they have been the guests
of relatives and friends for the past
ten days.
C. S. Langston of Hastings and
Kirby Ross Of Ionia drove over from
Ionia Sunday and took dinner with
the formers brother, j. M. Langston
and family.
A beautiful line of white hats for
midsummer wear. Come in and see
them. Stanton & Sabine.-adv.
Miss Irma Kidd came Monday from
Ponca City, Okla, where she has been
teaching in the public schools the
past year. She is the guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Kidd.
Fred u. O'Brien of the Coral News
and his daughter were in the city
Monday. Miss O'Brien comes here to
take music lessons. Mr. O'Brien is
stumping the state in the interests of
the Michigan dry campaign.
Russell Dunlap of Belmont was in
the city Wednesday. He has been
operating the James Meek farm for
the past year, but it has been sold and
he is moving. Mr.. Dunlap is looking
for another farm in this vicinity.
Mrs. Emma Lamb, Mrs. w. b.
Reed. Mrs. K. b. Lapham and Mrs.
G. f. Smith were in Ionia Wednes-
day attending the meeting of the
federation of women's clubs.
Mrs. Martha Holmes is in Sidney,
called there to attend the funeral
and burial of her father, H. p. Olsen,
whose remains will arrive there from
Seattle Friday.
Glenn Wortley and Earl French
made business trip to Grand Rapids
Wednesday,
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07

When a young man has eyes for on
ly one girl it's time for him to see her
father.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07
Cut This Quit Is Worth Money

Cut This Quit Is Worth Money
DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, inclose with sc and mail it to
Foley & Co., Chicago, Ill, writing
your name and address clearly. You
will receive in return trial package
containing Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound, for bronchial coughs,
colds and Group; Foley's Kidney Pills,
for lame back, weak kidneys, rheu-
matism, bladder troubles, and Foley
Cathartic Tablets, a wholesome and
thoroughly cleansing cathartic, for
constipation, biliousness headache,
and sluggish bowels.-adv.
Wortley & French and Connell's
Drug Stores.
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MODEL FROM LONDON.
A FrilIy Gown Like Those
Englishwomen Are Wearing.

Black ninon ruffled into five flounces
over net builds up this fluffy skirt,
each fiounce being bound with black
taffeta. The surplice waist Is made
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07
REsOLUTIONs OF RESPECT

Whereas, Through the death of our
esteemed sister, Ellen Duboise, the
members of Victoria Lodge No. 60,
Rebekah Degree. are called to mourn
the loss of faithful member Of our
order and a true friend and sister,
therefore be it
Resolved, That we unite most
heartily in praise of the many ster-
ling and womanly qualities of char
acter and faithfulness Of our deceas-
ed sister, and be it further
Resolved, That these resolutions be
engrossed on the records Of the lodge,
a copy thereof be mailed to the hus-
band of our dearly beloved sister and
that a copy thereof be published in
both of the newspapers of our city.
Lynn PEBBLES,
Nina Haviland,
Marjory NJ. Orr,
Committee.
If angels fear to tread where fools
rush in, they should use their wings.
When young man has eyes for on
ly one girl it's time for him to see her
father.
Nothing venture. nothing gain-but
you may be able to keep what you al
ready have.
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Changes of eligibility clause left
over until council meets in February.
Prizes were awarded according to
the secretary's report as given by the
clerk on field day. The boys basket
ball shield was awarded to Ionia High
school and the girls basketball shield
was awarded to the Hubbardston
High school.
Harvey II. Lowrey, Secretary.
John p. Wiegman, President.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07

Self confidence is all right if you
are in position to back it up.
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Financial Report Of County
Athletic Association

The athletic board met in the COM
missioner's Office, Monday, June 5,
1916, at 100 o'clock. Present: j. +.
Weieman, Harvey H. Lowrey, j. N.
Kantner, j. A. LanEston, l.. p. Ell
finger, VIM. c. Steele and G. w. APP
pleton
Receipts from fell cay, June 3,
were audited and bills allowed as fol
lows:
Balance from last year GER
tificates of deposit. ...... $4,000
Balance from last year, inter-
est 4.4D
Balance from last year, open
account 100
From City Committee, band. 300
Gate Receipts 280.16
$4s2.sl
Disbursements.
Whitehead & Hoag Co., (pay-
ment deferred) ...........$ 64.16
Ionia Sentinel, printing. 80. 1880
Wallace Haight, five gate men,
dray, etc. ........ ......... lZ.Z5
s. b. Chapel, umpire base ball LOO
G.. X. Huffman, band. $500. 300
ball ............n........ 400
Ionia Lumber ........... 2.14
II. II. Lowrey, postage, tele-
phone, ribbon for badges and
officials, cloth for numbers,
etc. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1850
Fred Young & Co., fish pole,
nails, etc. ............... "a
Brown Williston, referees
lodging .............:.... $50
Smith, Smith & McSween,
tennis balls .............. LOO
III. w. Helmer and assistant. 2166
j. N. Kantner ........... 3.37
Pete O'Donnell ........... 4.05
VIM. Chatterson, guards
June Bird ............. 500
Ionia High School, umpire. -. 200
Ionia Hardware Co., 3 base
balls 3.75
VIM. c. Steele, umpire and
transportation ............ Ats
Contestants.
Portland H. S. (17) $3.50
Ionia III. S. (15) ...... $3.50
Belding III. s. (7).......... 1850
Saranac III: S. (7)....... 1910
Pewamo H. S. (1D. ...... 1850
Palo II. S. IA. 600
Lake Odessa II. S. (O.... 1880
Total contestants (6S)
Balance on hand ............ 144.34
s462.6I
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07

A Chinese philosopher says there is
an ounce of wisdom at the root of ev-
cry gray hair.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-06-07

kings blue velvet ribbon with extern
don bow. Around the band II row Of
green leaves set primly to give q nat
effect. The result Is quite charming.
The Washington times., 1916-07-21
TEMFE RAIU RES,
(U, 3, Bureau)
DOES YOUR STOMACH GOOD
HOrsfOrd,H Acid ph0aDhate

HOrHIOTub NcIu FhOBphnte
Aids digestion. allays thirst and Is es-
pecially refreshing In hot weather Buy a
bottle.-Advt.