Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1897-06-24

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fhaib mCNcIJ anu WHO are On IL WISH
to friends in Illinois.
Owen Cooley has gone to Mobile,
Alabama, to work in store.
Miss Blanche CRIB of Portland was
visiting her people over Sunday.
Mrs. M. A. FilKins has been visiting
Portland friends for week past.
Mrs. Will Reed is entertaining her
sister, Miss Mary Yost of Ypsilanti.
Rev. b. V. Child and wife left Mon
day for "A ten days visit in Oberlin,
Ohio.
Miss Clara Graham left Monday for
"A four weeks visit with relatives in
Canada.
N. Wallace has been leveling up the
stone tagging in front of his block
this week.
Mrs. Guy Weter and son, Elwood,
left today for visit at her old home
near Adrian.
C. A. Davy of Detroit, was guest of
Miss Belle Cannon at Thos. Cannon's
over Sunday.
Mrs. G. b. Colburn of Sparta and
Miss Tindall of Rockford were in the
city, Tuesday.
Mrs Henry Lee Of Fenton has been
visiting her daughter and other friends
in town this week.
Will Reed and wife and his father,
George S. Reed, and wife were in
Grand Rapids, Monday.
Miss Nellie Mcconnell will spend
her vacation here. She arrived from
Ingham county, Saturday.
c. M. Wise picked from his vines
yesterday, the first boquet of sweet pea
blossoms. They were fine.
Romano Robinson and w. A. Chave
with their families took days outing
at Pine Island lake, Tuesday.
b. F. Hall and NJ A. Reed and their
wives spent Saturday and Sunday at
Lally's landing on Murray lake.
z. w. Gooding returned Tuesday
from a visit with his brother in Good
ing. Last week he was in Jackson on
business.
We notice that E. Z. Fales has fine
new delivery wagon which he is run
ming in connection with his flour and
feed business.
Ernest Ludlow returned, Tuesday
from two weeks visit at his home in
Benton Harbor. While there he also
visited Chicago.
The ID. G. II. & w. R'y is running
excursions regularly every Sunday but
they have not been very heavily
patronized as yet from this city.
Ed. Lamb felt proud of his catch,
Thursday. While casting in Pine Is
land lake FOUNDER struck his spoon
and he successfully landed nina fine
pike.
w. +. Hetherington and w. +. Will
der made the finest catch Of fish Satur-
day. They went out to Chaplin lake
Saturday and brought in s pickerel
and 5 bass.
Miss Horton has some of her work in
the shape of hand painted china on dis
play at Holmes & Cornell. All lovers
OF the beautiful and artistic should
not fail to see it.
Mrs. w. l.. Atwood has been guest
at f. f. Fales', her brother. After a
visit of few weeks in Ionia she will
go to Sandusky, Ohio, where Mr.. At
wood has secured a position.
Mrs. S. G. Alderman of Manton died
last Tuesday, aged SO years. She was
a sister of j. b. Vincent and former
resident Of Ionia. Mr.. Vincent attend
ed the funeral at Manton last Thursday.
There were couple of buss loads Of
members OF the United Friends of
Michigan drove up from lonia last
Thursday night and assisted Supreme
w II. hUuItWo VI
Rapids organize Belding Commander
No. 104. The first meeting of the new
order Will be held Friday night, June
%, at the X. =. hall. All members
are requested to be present.
Over 20 copies of the Grand Rapids
Herald the brightest and best Repub-
lican daily in western Michigan is dis
tributed to subscribers in this city.
Messrs. Swensburg and Conger know
that the people want all the news dish
up in readable style. Editorily IL
has no peer. f. ID. Waldron the trav-
cling agent was in the city last week
and as result the subscription list re-
ceived boom.
The Bryan Commedians, who are
playing all this week at the Opera
House, are giving one OF the prettiest,
wittiest and mirth provoking enter
tainments that has struck this city in
many year. Their specialties are
clean, bright and dashing and new
bill is presented every night. The