- PAGE THIRTY 7/1f:9)r-ivory /num (A RoN lax KALAMAZOO • AN INDUSTRIAL CENTER Wishing All Our Jewish Friends and Depositors a Happy and Prosperous New Year KALAMAZOO— AN IDEAL INDUSTRIAL LOCATION FIRST NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY When in 1829 that sturdy Mo. 1,800,000 parcel post packages go neer and wise prophet of the fu- out from Kalamazoo yearly; that ture, Titus Bronson, first looked the average weight is about three 'murals, and that this size package down from the hilltops upon the can be sent to any of 6,000,000 fertile valley of the Kalamazoo people at a cost of seven cents, River, he wisely foresaw that here with other rates in proportion, this was the right location for the :conamy of transportation be. comes significant to many con- building of a city. cerns: shipping from this center. Titus Bronson saw the timbered Geographical Location uplands and the rich bottomlands Kalamazoo stands at the huh along the beautiful river, and of an area with a density of pupal sensed that here was the soil with KALAMAZOO, MICHI( L ORGANIZED 1863 OFFICERS C. S. CAtAPIIELL. President R. G. RYE, Cashier J. H. DEWING. Vice•PresIdent E. H. SHEPHERD. Yke-President C. C. 110ERS, A , st. Cashier J. H. roldieizes. Asst. ('shier H. H. ALLEN. Viee..•resItlent S. A. PRATT. Asst. Vice-President DIRECTORS II. S. HUM•HREY all. EDWARD AMES WM. KE RS! ES A I. ItLAKE3LEE A. E Kerrie.: C S CAMPBELL FELIX PAGENSTECHER A N CURTENIIIS A. It REAll JAS. II. DEWING 11. W. RITCHIE 11 C DICKINSON K. M. SERGEANT D S. GILMORE E. II. SHEPHERD F M. HODGE CLARE II. AlEARNS Kalamazoo county produces dairy and poultry products ta the value of $1,292,0011 annually. Over $1,1100,000 worth of celery is pro- duced here yearly. The total crop is given as 87,822,529. In a small zone including Kula- that productivity which is of pri- mary importance in the growth of a community. Ile settled here. Others came. The settlement grew, became a vil- lage, then a city. And now within three hours' drive of Kalamazoo is a population of over 1,000,000 people, of whom two-thirds live in 74 cities and towns in southern Michigan and northern Indiana. Over one-half the urban ()ovu- lation of Michigan (excluding Greater Detroit) live in this zone. This zone exceeds in population all Ainerican cities except four, nearly equals five states com- bined, and exceeds in population 16 states. within 150 miles of Kalamazoo across level country, by train or motor, lie the buying markets of 8,0(10,000 people. When it is considered that 1 KALAMAZOO'S FIRST SKYSCRAPER H U M 13.3.13.1 1.13. • Fi We Wish All Our Jewish Friends and Patrons a Very Happy New Year Fi yi P over de 10 times the latiun tnroughout the United States. While it is true that few cities of equal size offer such a diver- sity of industrial operatiaas, ioe• fertile lands surrounding Kalanni• zoo also afford diversity of agricul- tural operations—a fact which does much to stabilize markets and insure adequate faint supplies at reasonable prices. ROTECTION RODUCTS, Inc. Fi yi Waterproofing Preparations for Auto Tops, Canvas, Cement, Etc. Fi LACQUERS FOR Interior Decorating and Refinishing of All Kinds POLISH FOR Lacquer and Varnish Finishes Wishing All Our Jewish Friends and Patrons a Happy and Prosperous New Year Safe Milk FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, INVALIDS, AND FOR ALL AGES - We Wish You All a Happy New Year Housel & Pountain Electric Company Electrical Fixtures and Supplies. Wiring of All Kinds FUNERAL DIRECTOR KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN of Chaim Yechiel Bornstein, inter- nationally known authority en the history of the Jewish calendar, author of ninny works of research On the subject, 1111d titer tear, when he passed away at the age of 85. A native of a small town in Congress-Poland, Bornstein was one of the pioneers in the Haskalah movement in l'olish Jewry, being an early participant in (he emerg- ing modern Hebrew literature in Eastern Europe. His fame as a research scholar and particularly in the field of the history of the Jewish calendar soon reached be- yond the boundaries of his native country. The majority of'his wo rks (1I1 the subject were written in Hebrew and translated into ninny lan- guages, finding a wide audience. Holding the position of executive secretary in Warsaw's Great Syna- enigue on Tlomackie, his house was for scores of years the gathering place of Jewish Men of letters from where encouragement to 11 , - spiring students emanated. In addi- tion to research work, Bornstein was a frequent contributor to Hebrew belles letters, having trans- lated Shakespeare's "Hamlet" into pure Biblical prose. Although he last his sight about 15 years ago, his research work was not aban- doned, as his memory of the text • WIIR phenomenal and for occasional verification of details many of the old Studerts whom he had be- friended were at his command. 5-0 r,obbool:+ootE0-0,500.6-060-060-66G6 matimemoorsompommearmanummoommum REENDERS DAIRY H. S. Harrington KALAMAZOO HAS ACTIVE TEMPLE Temple Irnai Israel of Kalama- zoo was organized about 50 years ago. Today it is one of the most progressive temples in the state, having it own home on South Park street. Its activities are many and varied, and always with the objec- tive of a better and finer Jewr for Kalamazoo. Fears No Road! The Fine Car of Low Price Used Cars with a Guarantee TuomAs ORRIN B. HAYES 137 E. Water JACOB FLIPSE, Florist ..119.25 W. KALAMAZOO A Happy New Year CASPER HASS THE NEW ASIA CAFE Concrete Products A Distinctive Restaurant and Special Attention to Banquets, Parties, Te•s, etr Builders Supplies Hardware Company KALAMAZOO, MICH. • Greetings of the Season 4 YEARS NEVER CLOSED—A. A. A. CO. TEMPLE GARAGE Painters' and Roofers' Supplies Auto Parts and Accessories. Watson Stabilators .1Tul Gabriel Snubbers H. A. CAVANAGH CO. PHONE 2.8432 Beauty Shoppe TRANSPORTATION Permanent Waving Marcelling Shampooing and Repairing . DeMINK RUG ' CLEANERS FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION Phohe 8616 KALAMAZOO, MICA. KALAMAZOO, MICH. KALAMAZOO MONUMENT CO. Mausoleums, Monuments and Markers Work Done With Most Modern Machinery ED. T. KEIS, Prop, 409 EAST KALAMAZOO 1017 SEMINARY STREET Phone 2.1813 Residence Phone 8648 Treatment Phone 6109 KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN • KALAMAZOO, MICH. Rosh Hashonah Greetings Vande Berg & Son Henry M. E Patterson Cr G. R. & I. R. R. K a !amazon, Michigan (INCORPORATED) Prompt Settlement of Losses by Resident Adjuster Kalamazoo National Bank Building 395 Portage St. Phone 2-4015 KALAMAZOO, MICH. Rosh Hashonah Greetings Phone 2-5451 E. S. Rankin Agency Hair Cutting, Facial and Scalp Phone 2.7811 Kalamazoo, Michigan COAL A Happy New Year to You Kalamazoo's Leading Insurance Office SPECIALIST— I Carpet and Rug KALAMAZOO, MICH. Permanent Waving • Season's Greetings Phone 2 - 4612 335 N. Rose St. C. R. MOES COMPANY KALAMAZOO, MICH. .. • Greetings We Supply Every Service Under One Roof Holiday Greetings WAGNER BROS. 52525252525 New Burdick Edwards and Chamberlin we, RoA Hashonah Greetings 109 EAST MAIN ST. KALAMAZOO, MI('H. • The We Wish the Entire Jewish Community a Very Happy and Prosperous New Year • out when desired. KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN President and General Manager KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN We prepare orders to take Arlington-Jefferson Dial 2-4531 WALTER J. HODGES PHONE 4115 - , • Greetings PHONE 4191 Season's Greetings MILK. PASTEURIZED! SAFE! TWO WRECKERS Phone 2.7534 • Waxter Laundries Inc. Kalamazoo Creamery Co. Where then, when we are dust, Shall as dead men must, Go forth to claim our own? We that have for winding-sheet Only the pale bands of sleet And wind for a head-stone? 256 NORTH BURDICK ST. - Greetings of the Season ?v. BEEKMAN, Grower with 15 Years' Experience 1416 Burdick St. South KALAMAZ00, Phone 5288 or 5167 KALAMAZOO, MICH. ■ We Wish You All a Happy and Prosperous New Year PAINTS, OILS 12,000 Square Feet of Glass THOS. C. DORGAN, Sales Manager :s? .. .1Z1,1,3*t5V,MV. The Season's Greetings Flowers for Every Occasion I VILVISIVOW 5enyt_Mr%%%%%%•• ■ te.-S 8625'6 My father's father's father sleeps Under the burnt Caucasian steeps Whom the Turk there led. But for any mother's mother's line I must fare to the broad Rhine If I would claim my dead. A. L. Lakey PHONE 4155 KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN Oil and truth will get uppermost Foul water makes the river at last. great. The fencer is by fencing over- He who hath a forgiving spirit i4 come. himself forgiven.—Talmud. 1:7LIPSE SHOP .1_ LOWER THE OLDSMOBILE I 111 WEST MAIN My father lies in Doomington The (lark city of Doomington And there my mother died. its this chance and that chance —Cut Courtesy Detroit News. Sly brother died in green Frail, Announcement was made last week of Kalamazoo's first skyscraper, With a wound in his side. the 15-story home of the Kalamazoo Trust and Savings Bank. The building is to be erected within the next year at East Main street and My father's mother by the Don Farmers avenue, Kalamazoo, and is to cost $1,250,000. A balcony and Sleeps there by her small son promenade along the outside of the building are to be provided on liut that land was not theirs. the two top floors. Wrecking of the structures which the new building, The river thrusts its snout by will replace is to commence soon. Fields of maize four metres higl And the lone lake firs. the Day of Atonement (Yam Kip- pur)." A considerable number of sol- diers, sailors and disabled veterans will celebrate the High Holy Days with their families as a result of the issuance of these orders. The Jewish Welfare Board will arrange for religious services and for hospitality, including meals and lodgings, in neighboring com- munities in the case of men resid- ing at a considerable distance from their homes. Arrangements have been made by the board for the observance of the High Holy Days at outlying points in China, Manila, Hawaii, Panama and Haiti. Streng and Zinn Co. If You See It in Our "Ad," It's So. JEWISH DUST • Greetings of the Season Gdi By LOUIS GOLDING We Wish All Our Jewish Friends a Very Happy New Year • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE—OWN WITH PRIDE To Our Many Jewish Friends and Patrons We Extend Our Sincere Wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year WARSAW.—(J. T. A.)—Death ended the long and fruitful career I I I (l)rcetinq TAIL' CALENDAR AUTHORITY PASSES AT AGE OF 85 FURLOUGHS GRANTED TO JEWS IN SERVICE Furloughs have been granted by the secretary of war, secretary of the navy, and the director of the Veterans' Bureau to the Jewish !nen in the United Stales army and navy and to disabled veterans for the observance of the Jewish Telephone 2-7752 2305 Superior Ave. New Year and the Day of Atone- KALAMAZOO, MICR. ment. These orders were issued .4 upon the request of Dr. Cyrus Ad- ler, chairman of the army and navy committee of the Jewish Wel- fare Board. The order of the secretary of war, issued Aug. 8, is as follows: The secretary of war desires, in order to permit soldiers of the Jewish faith to paricipate in the celebration of High Holy Days 1Rosh Ilashonah), beginning at sundown, Friday, Sept. 14, am. continuing until sundown Sunday, Sept. 16, and of the Day of Atone- ment (Yam Kippur), beginning at Sundown Sept. 23, and continuing until Sundown, Monday, Sept. 24, that members of that faith be be granted furloughs for such time as necessary to permit them to be at their homes, when practicable, or at'places where these celebra- tions are held. from noun of Sept. Quality and Service 13 to noon of Sept. IS, and from the evening of Sept. 22 to noon of Sept. 26, provided 110 interference with the public service is occa- sioned thereby." The order of the bureau of navigation of the United States navy department, issued undo Phone 5371 601 Forrest St. date of Aug. 1, to all ships and station, is as follows: KALAMAZOO, "In order to permit observance 111111111011111111111,110MIIIMEVIIIISISIVIIIIIIIV:IIMIVIIINadlaa1111111:1111111M11111111!IIIIIIIIS Ealll I, I of the High Holy Days, including 0-0000-000000ODOCIOOOD 000 0000DOCFOOD-040 the New Year (Rosh Hashanah) and the Day of Atonement (Yom - Kippur), commanding «Steers will grant leave when the exigencies of the service permit to men of the Jewish faith from noon of Sept. 13 until noon of Sept. 18, and from the evening of Sept. 22 until noon of Sept. 26." There is a standing order of the United States Veterans' Bureau since 1925 as follows: "At the request of the Jewish Welfare Board and in accordance with established policy and prac- tice, beneficiaries of the Jewish faith whose physical condition per- mits will be granted passes to par- ticipate in the celebration of High Phone 2-8611 Holy Days, including the Passover 2034 S. Burdick (covering the Seller days), the KALAMAZOO, MICH. New Year (Rosh Hashanah), and niazoo, 6,000 carloads of grata- valued at over $4,00(1,000 are pro- duced. With a comparatively small number of miles, 90 per cent or the world's peppermint, and nearly all the world's spearmint, is pro- duced annually. Kalamazoo's central position southwestern Michigan places jt within the area served by a ,tierest efficient group of public utilit*cor- ()orations. Electric power and light are fur nished in limitless quantities by .1 super-system utilizing both water- power and steam generating plants and rates are as low as the large- cities in the country. The Michi- gan Bell Telephone system fur- nishes more phones (in proportion to population) to Kalamazoo than any other city in Michigan with one exception. More gas meters installed than homes in the city, a never failing supply, and a low rate are the out- standing features of the gas serv- ice in Kalamazoo. — — • Holiday Greetings Title, Bond & Mortgage Co. OF KALAMAZOO STR OBEL Abstracts of Title and Title Insurance Good Bonds—Land Contracts and Mortgages Plumbing - He3ting 125 Exchange Place—Old Gazette Bldg. Phone 6012 Phone 6137 Kalamazoo, Mioldgan KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN /