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CROWNS
the crown all must arise and ac-
A PROGRESSIVE CITY
ewish Situation in Bay City
Is Discussed by L. B. Harrison
knowledge him; but one old man
'vdd:
.ah o
Judah
King Jannai, although of imper-
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8 a ni ' l e n da ow'
iiiiic jeui
llslu
suffices for
feet descent. wished to possess the you to possess the eri. II i)f royalty
high priesthood, and placed the leave the crown of priesthood to
golden plate upon his head beside the descendants of Aaron!" (See
his crown. no that, for tesp.., , ..f Kid. Illla 1
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KING EDWARD URGED
CZAR TO DEFEND JEWS
By BORIS S. HOLMSTOCK,
State Manager of The Chronicle.
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When interviewed by the repre-
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B. Harrison, prominent Jewish
resident anti chief chemist of Bay
:r City, expressed himself very fore-
/ Oily as to the position and activi-
ties of the Jews of that community.
"Bay City Jews are divided into
0 three classes," Mr. Harrison de-
clared. "Roughly, they are the ex-
from Cincinnati to give the serv-
ices.
"We have also a Sabbath school
which is attended by all orthodox
children. There are no reform chil-
dren attending the Hebrew school.
The Sabbath school is conducted
at the temple for the sake of har-
mony and so that the children may
attend on Saturday without inter-
fering with the Hebrew school.
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"Bay City boasts one of the best
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Hebrew schools for its size. The
school has been in existence for
three years. Through this school
more or less harmony has been
achieved between the two chubs. The
Value
Hebrew school is supported by con-
tributions and donations from the
members of the shuts and some
contributions and donations given
by the members of the temple.
"Bay City has also an I. 0. B. B.
lodge, and it is really the only
HENRY J. BRISSON, Manager.
place where the conservative ele-
ment can get together. There are
Telephone 2115
913 North Water Street
no Zionist societies and no work-
ing men's societies in Bay City.
CITY HALL OF BAY CITY
Residence Phone 3928-R
'The reformed Jews have their
Bay City is situated on the Saginaw river, six miles alcove its con-
sisterhood. The fact is that the
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
junction with Saginaw: Bay. Founded in 1835, the natural resources
Jewish women's societies are made
of the region were soon discovered and used. Today, though it is a
up entirely of reformed women.
city of beautiful homes and prosperous industry, it is chiefly known
"Since the Hebrew school has
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been organized, the Jewish boys as the gateway to Central America's great summer playground, North-
ern Michigan.
and girls are receiving a fair He-
brew education and a knowledge of
LOUIS B. HARRISON.
Jewish history. Hebrew education
It is the nature of women to
is also given to the classes at the
disdain those who love them and to
trente orthodox, the limited num- temple.
love those who abhor then).
ber of conservatives, and the re-
formed Jews.
Louis B. Harrison was horn in
Breed crows and they will pick
"The orthodox Jews are inter- Lodz, Poland, in 1891. There he
your eyes out.
ested mainly in two things—the received his elementary education.
Though
their
membership
is
nec•
shul and kosher meat. Every once In 1907, he came to America with
in a while they work themselves his parents. Later he attended essarily small, the Jewish women's
into a Jewish ecstasy when they Ohio State university, from which organizations of Bay City have
earned an enviable reputation
hire a new chasm, and shc•het.
he received his bachelor of arts de-
have been living in Bay City for gree in 1918. Last year his alma throughout the state for energy,
GREETINGS
the mist II years, and I can say ranter granted him the degree of activity, and accomplishment. Four
societies may Ice said to he respon-
only the best for their achieve- master of arts.
sible for this—the Bay City chap.
ments,. They have two shuts, and
After his graduation in 1916,
though these divide orthodoxy into Mr. Harrison took a position as ten' of Hadassah, the Cemetery Aid
two camps, they would gladly burn chemist and bacteriologist in Bay society, the Hebrew Benevolent so-
one of them for the sake of the City. Since that time, he has es- ciety and the Sisterhood of Temple
Beth Abraham. A summary of the
other.
tablished the they City public
Local and Long Distance
activities of the latter is printed
"The conservative element. large- health laboratory and persuaded
Moving.
elsewhere in this paper.
ly because of its small numbers, the people of the city to appropri-
The Hebrew Benevolent society
cannot be said to have accomplished ate $2,000,000 for one of the most
Fireproof Warehouse and Moth
of Bay City is one of the oldest
a great deal. However, during the modern filtration plants in the
Killing Vault.
last three years they have become country, which was completed last Jewish organizations in Michigan. i
rimmed 4,, years ago by tnree
interested in the Hebrew school and year. In 1924, Mr. Harrison be-
A. W. S. BUTTERFIELD THEATRE
Furniture Packed for Shipment.
are doing a very worth-while work. came chief chemist of the city of ladies, Mesdames I. Oppenheim, -,
Hyman and S. Grahowsky, it has
Phone II3I. Residence 406.
The members of the temple Bay City.
today a state-wide reputation for .
have, until recently, been rather
Among other honors, Mr. Harri-
enthusiasm
and actual achieve- '
nay City, Michigan.
remote from Jewish activities. This son is vice-president of the Michi-
1
may be due largely to the fact that gan conference of Water Purifica- inept.
The
officers
of
the
Hebrew
Be-
Bay City may be said to lack, in a tion and chairman of the intellect-
way, & sense of Jewish conscious- ual advancement committee. His nevolent society for the current
year al e' President, Mrs. Charles
ness and leadership.
address is 1511 Sixth street, Bay
Levy; vice-president, Mrs. J.
"It is my opinion that the wel- City, Michigan.
Sempliner;
secretary,
Mrs. J.
fare of the Jewish people of Bay
GREETINGS
Swartz, and treasurer, Mrs. Charles
City necessitates some action, prob- JEWS MAY GET LAND
ably the consolidation of the two
The Cemetery Aid society is an-
shuts and the securing of a spirit-
other Bay City organization that
ual leader and either the strength-
WARSAW,—(J, T. A.1—Pros- has it background of many years.
ening or consolidation of the con-
servative and reformed elements." pects that land will be allotted for rounded 22 years ago, on Sept.
Mr. Harrison gave the following Jewish colonization were held out 27, 1905, by Mesdames Charles
analysis of the Jewish activities of in connection with the government Levy, Emil levy, N. Speisberger,
plan for reclaiming swamp land. 51. Moses and S. Grabowsky, there
the city:
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
It was stated here that the gov- are today more than 100 members.
We have two shuts, one temple
The main purpose of the society
and three cemeteries. The new shul ernment is negotiating for a loan
608 NORTH MADISON
owns the old cemetery, the old shut abroad to provide funds for drain- is to raise money for the mainte-
Telephone 76
520 Center Street
the new cemetery, and the temple ing the Polysian swamps, which mulct. and beautitleation of the
comprise 19,000 square kilometers. grounds of the three cemeteries,
uses the I. 0. B. B. cemetery.
Phone $95.
"Until recently the old shul has It was estimated the drainage work and especially of the I. 0. R. B.
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
kept a chason and the new shul the would take 10 years. It is possible cemetery.
Bay City, :Michigan.
The present officers of the Ceme-
shamus. The temple conducts serv- the Jews will be given part of the
tery Aid society are: President,
ices hi-weekly, securing a student reclaimed land for colonization,
yt rs. N. Speisberger ; vice-presi-
dent and treasurer, Mrs. M. Moses,
and secretary, Sirs. Henry An-
thony.
The Bay City chapter of Hada,
A Happy New Year
o the e }oungest of the Jewish
_Iwomen's societies of that commu-
=I nity. It Was organized two years
Telephone 228-R
1019 Fitzhugh
ago with the aid of 5Irs. .1. H.
Ehrlich of Detroit and already
shows promise of great activity and
prominence in the future.
Dealers in
The officers of the Bay City chap-
.?. of Hadassah for the current
Hardware, Paints and Oils
yea r are: President, Mrs. R.
Moses; vice-president, Mrs. L.
Harrison, and secretary and treas-
urer, Mrs. L. Robinson.
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1305 COLUMBUS AVE.
Phone 3400 .=..
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Two-Day Service Our Specialty.
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Phone 971.
Season's Greetings and Best Wishes.
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Moncrief Furnace
This Furnace has every up-to-date feature
and, in addition, improvements found in no
other furnace. The remarkable thing is, it
costs you no more than the ordinary fur-
and the big-
nace. It is the greatest
gest bargain in the warm air heating world.
pointing to a recrudescence of It
attacks on Jews in Russia and Is,
girg the king's intervention w1•'
the czar in behalf of the
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LONDON.—(J. T. A.) — Inter- biography states.
esting details of the intervention of
Very few Jews, the
King Edward VII with Czar Nich- the letter pointed (cut, were a r ;1 , '
olas II for a solution of the Jewish 1 fists, After consulting Sir
problem in czaristic Russia are dis- Ilartlinge and Nicholson, t
closed in the sixth chapter of Sir . decided to raise the que.ta,.
Sydney Lee's biography ,,f Edward general conversation with th,
VII, published yesterday in the sian prime minister without a
Daily Telegraph.
ing specifically to the Roth.: t.
On the eve of the
meeting The king's reference to
with the czar in June, 1908, at question Was well received.
Reval, the king received an earnest
letter from Lord Rothschild. Alfred
It is a bad hen that
Rothschild and Leopold Rothschild home and lays abroad.
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Moncrief Heating Co.
SEASON'S GREETINGS
Wishing You All a Happy and Prosperous
New Year,
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ORPHEUM
THEATRE
WOMEN'S CLUBS
OF BAY CITY
AMONG FINEST
A Happy and
Prosperous New Year
to Bay City 'Jewry
A. W. S. BUTTERFIELD THEATRE
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
A Happy and Prosperous New Year
to All My Jewish Friends.
P. Van Haaren & Sons
46.
Storage Co., Inc.
Duprow Plumbing Heating
and Sheet Metal Works
Regent Theater
J. P. ROSENTRETER, Prop,
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
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104 Dunbar Street
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ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS
Greetings of the Season.
A Happy and Prosperous New Year to All Our
Jewish Friends.
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MICHIGAN CLEANERS AND DYERS
E- -
Company
WO' 077 • Wen..
"Everything in Canvas"
Own Make Real Ice Cream, Home-made Candies
Quick Table Service Restaurant
AWNINGS, TENTS. COVERS
108-110 N. Linn St.
Phone 2969-J
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
Look for the Canopy Over Sidewalk.
Furniture Company
812-14-16 N Water St.
Phone 1834
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
A Happy New Year and Holiday Greetings to
All My Friends.
M A RI O N
CARPET AND RUG CLEANING
LINOLEUM LAYING AND CEMENTING
BAY
CITY,
Telephone 1751
MICHIGAN
The Season's Greetings.
Westover-Kamm Co.
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CLAPP BROS.
DRY CLEANERS
607
Washington Avenue
Phone 598
BAY CITY, NIICHIGAN
We Wish All Our Jewish Friends and Patrons
a Happy and Prosperous New Year,
Dixie Highway Tire and
Battery Service
WALTER FROECK, Prop.
Diamond and Indian Auto Tires.
8°01, 2 State Street
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
A Christian Stenographer.
I don't know what is implied by
a Christian stenographer unless it
to: that in the sublimation of her
character and conduct she emulates
I the Great Model whom Christians
!are supposed to worship, Now al-
though I have not heard either of
many stenographers or even of
' many Christians who• give evidence
that they bother much about the
I life of their Great Exemplar a
young woman in search of a posi-
I tion advertised herself recently as
it Christian stenographer. I sus-
pect from what I know of many
New York employers that this very
modest maiden who is more men-
, antile than modest, more commer-
, ial than Christian, thus advertised
herself to make known to intending
-o-called Christian employers that
.he is not one of those bright-eyed,
4tficient brunnettes whose only de-
fect is their blood and spiritual re-
lationship with The Most Exalted
Jew of the ages. And yet needing
'ecretarial assistance and not oh-
, .'•cting to Christian assistance even
' for Jewish work, I communicated
Sc ith the "lady" and terms being
agreed upon received her earnest
assurance that I should expect her
at a certain time. Days passed and
i et not only did she not come but
not even a word of explanation of
her failure. Now I am not going to
• use anti-Jewish illogic and say that
Christian stenographers are bars
It
4 . but what I do maintain is that this
particular damn-sell may he a
g stenographer but is just about as
8 Christian as those "Christian
firms" that advertise for help and
give notice that • relative of Jesus
is not wanted. I hope that she sue-
I ceeds to employment with one of
, these. That is where she belongs.
Birds of foul flavor should flock to-
I gether.—Rev. Dr. Alexander Lyons.
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Season's Greetings,
Phone 3009
Woodwork of Quality.
IlAV CITY, MICHIGAN
lisp City, Michigan.
it is a t,atiunal and mmition
tendency for people to generalize
from the particular. As a result
they often mislead themselves and
mistreat others. An intoxicated
"wick," as happens now and then
under our beneficent rule of prohi-
bition with its rain (,f liquor, dues
not warrant the generalization so
lotto, made that Irishmen are great
drinkers. One had Jew does not
, mply that Jews are bail, and yet
ignorant or thoughtless Gentiles
and even sonic intelligent but un-
thinking Christians are guilty at
times of believing so and, what it
worse, actinic with corresponding
contempt—The Supplement.
Barnett - Thomas
cENTEr, .\ vEs;11-:.
John A. See
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The Season's Greetings, With Best Wishes.
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10th and Water Streets
Unwarranted Generaliza-
tion.
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
Phone 808
HAY CITY, MICHIGAN
COAL :: COKE
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New Year's Greetings.
1707.1709 Third Street
F. W. Braman
Greetings of the Season.
Our
HARDWARE AND HOUSE FURNISHINGS
H. & H. L. Eickemeyer
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BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
and Sons Co.
A Happy and Prosperous New Year
to All Our Jewish Friends.
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Stanley J. usidu
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F C. GODDEYNE
A. E. Vallender
Consumers' Power Co.
Phone 3242
ESSEXVILLE, MICHIGAN
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Greetings.
Greetings of the Season.
Twentieth Century Gar-
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ment Cleaners.
D. L. McKENDRY & Sons
CONTRACTORS
Phone 502.
Excavating, Cement Work, Railroad Building
All Wt.rk Called For and
Delivered.
COAL — COKE — SUPPLIES
1005 WASHINGTON AVE.
405 Salzburg Avenue
Opposite Post Office.
Phone 3589
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
Bay City, Mich.
Greetings.
New Year's Greetings.
Phone 2340.
Greetings of the Season.
VAN POPPELEN
BROS
L. D. Bertrand, D. C.
Bay City's Pioneer Chiropractor.
FUEL AND MASON'S
SUPPLIES
1003 Washington Ave., Opposite Poatoffice
FIRST AND SHERMAN
Phones: Office 2601—Residence 2102-M
HAY CITY, MICHIGAN
Bay City. Mich.
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My Best Wishes for a Happy New Year
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To You All,
Greetings.
Bateson
Brothers
Cooper Wall Paper Stores °
of Bay City
Best Grades Coal.
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715 Saginaw St., next to
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Phone 3434.
Interurban Station
Phone 2338
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STORES IN 32 CITIES .
Bay rtty, Michigan.
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