Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1898-09-15
THIS AND THAT.
News From Here and There Condensed
For Our Readers.

Miss Maude Souter left Saturday
morning for Belding, where she will
attend school the coming year.-Fre
mont News.
The Ranney Refrigerator Co. annual
meeting took place last week. The
old officers were re elected and a ten
per cent. dividend declared.
An application for pardon of Samuel
Reeves, who was convicted of shooting
Chas. Hagadorn near Long Lake in
1896 has been refused by the pardon
board.
Wallace Taylor, who has been work
ing for +. w. Bailey, went to his home
in Belding, Monday, and will leave for
Chicago in few days to visit his
father, who is very ill.-Coral News.
The sporting season opened Septem-
ber | but it is proper TO be little
careful what you shoot for a spell yet.
Quail, partridge, woodcock, snipe and
squirrels are protected by law until
October /.
M. M. Hauck of Grattan and Miss
Ollie Anderson of Alma were married
in Ionia at the parsonage by Rev. J. Il.
Oxtoby, Saturday, September 10. Mr..
Hauck is in business in Grattan and
has taken his wife there to reside
The State Public School at Cold
water calls attention to the fact that
they have, at present, an unusual num-
ber of bright, attractive boys, ranging
from one to ten years of age, for whom
they are desirous of finding good
homes
Fred Reeves and family, who have
resided in this place for several years,
removed TO Belding Monday, where
Mr. Reeves has accepted position in
the refrigerator manufactory at that
place. Their friends wish them sue
cess.-Howard City Record.
Every resident in the county should
feel proud Of the Ionia District Fair as
sociation. 1t is IA good advertisement
for the county, and every farmer and
manufacturers should make an exhibit
at these annual county gatherings. |
Take something to the fair, Oct 4th,
5th, 9Th and 7th
You no sooner get through holding |
the hose and pushing the lawn mower
than you have to commence carrying
in coal and carrying out ashes. And
the more coal you carry in, the more
ashes you have to carry out just as,
the more you hold the hose the more
you have to push the lawn mower
One of our exchanges gets off the
following: "A couple were recently
and the bride invited an old
aunt to the wedding. The cards were
elaborate affairs, and in one corner bore
the inscriptions: "Children not expect
ed. After scanning it closely over
her specs the old lady said: "That
all right but they'll have 'em just the
same"
BY Belding people to settle suit in
solving the ownership Of two sitting
lens. When the court sits it will
latch out big brood of expenses and
before the litigants get through with
t those old hens will make an expen-
i've potpie. 1t means more than one
chicken pie for the lawyers, however.
Ledger.
The Grattan base ball team are fair |
y earning the title OF champions Of
northern Kent. The boys are putting
up strong and well ordered games this :
eason and are doing the best work !
hey ever did. The first OF series OF {
hree games for purse of $50 and the
of Kent county will be :
'layed in Grattan tomorrow, Friday,
sept. l6, at $3.50 p. m. with the crack /
lub of Grand Rapids, "The Heralds." E" 9
t will be "A contest worth witnessing. I
Bingley r. Fales who was a member
4 the Detroit division of naval re
ClNCS dlu WIN ulu Ndlld0I SefNltG ON
oard the Yosemite returned to Or
cans about a week ago to make his :
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Fales, a
isit. He was accorded a very cordial
.reeting there but when he came to
3elding to visit his brother big re-
eptlon and demonstration was in store !,
or him. Every one turned out TO do r
i'm homage. Although Mr.. Fales lost G
hundreds of dollars OF law practice by /
oing SO, he went with the rest of the =
'oys and did gallant service for his
ountry. Mr.. Fales is a rising young
ttorney in Detroit Howard City
Record.
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uality of your bread use the Cele- y
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