Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-10-19
THIS AND THAT.
News From Here and There Condensed
For oar Readers.

Nov, 18th in the evening has been
set by astronomers for Il most beautiful
display of shooting or falling stars. II
the weather Is favorable and the show
makes its appearance twill be worth
seeing.
Rev. Frank +. Wright, former
Baptist minister OF Rockford, and son
OF Rev. Il. w. Wright, at one time
pastor of the Baptist church In this
city, has accepted call To the church
in st. Johns.
Mrs. Harry Ward and two children
returned to Bedding Tuesday after "A
two weeks visit with her mother, Mrs.
L.. A. Burnham Miss Olga Bennett
accompanied her for a several weeks
stay.-Carson City Gazette.
Chas. j. Strang, "A former publisher
OF the Charlevoix Journal, and later of
the Sunfield Sun, has been ordained as
IA congregational minister with pas
torate at Torch Lake, Antrim Co. He
Is son of king Strang," of Beaver
Island fame
The Muir Tribune entered on its
NTH year under the management of
Mr. smith last week and the people of
that place and vicinity are to be CON
graduated on the fact that it is a good |
newspaper and expects To be "A better |
one in the future.
The 39th annual convention of the
Michigan State Sunday School Asso-
citation Will be held IN the Tabernacle,
Battle Creek, Mich, Nov IA, Is and I6.
1879. Every county and township asso-
clatlon In the state is entitled to two
delegates and all Sunday school super
lntendents and pastors of churches are
expected to be present.
Under the new law all practicing
physicians will he obliged TO re regis
Ter and to pay re-registration fees Of
$40. OF this he must pay 81 90 when
ne registers with the county clerk. ;
dis statement is then passed upon by I
ne Board of Registration in Medicine, !
md II approved, he gets certificate q
or which heNpays So cents more.
Summary report of school, district I
No. 3, township of Orleans, for month G
ndlng October IL, 1899: Number OF '
lays taught, %; number of girls en- :
oiled, 10; number OF boys enrolled. l3: :
otal enrolment, %; average daily at a
enhance, Is: number of visitors, 5.
lulu Wheeler, Alta Moore, Hazel n
NOW, Gladys Canarvan, Nellie aud o
George Maginley and Albert Schrader A
ave not lost a credit this month. l.. D
'ora Howe, teacher.
John Dallavo of Wyman has the con
'aet OF cutting the Langdon tract of
mber near Crystal, which was recent :,
purchased by the Ranney Refriger- "
Tor Company of Greenville. The :.
act consists of over 1900 acres and it =. ;"
III take about three years to cut of y
re timber The logs, except the -
hlte oak, will be sent to Greenville ~
be manufactured into lumber. Mr.. 30
allavo will erect a portable mill on
ne premises and manufacture the =
hite oak timber into railroad ties vi
Lanton Clipper. li'
one result Of the extension of the :,
Dwell Hastings railroad will GER g.
lnly not he pleasing to the people Of 30
rs place. We refer to the removal of -.
4.
=. ',', - -"""'ser Olark ana ms excel sa
ut family. They are the kind Of
ople we do not like To lose Then
ere Is the matter of headquarters.
lille 1t might be natural to have il De
The end OF the road, we can see no ca
ason why IL should not be retained in ma
'well, and believe that IA little be- fol
rrlng will do il. Let US put our De
oulders to the wheel and keep the ste
adquarters OF the Grand Rapids, bu
ldlng Saginaw right here in 81.
'well-lowell Ledger. ste
The Carson City Gazette says God 4.o
ide The country and man made
town. is a common saying, acl
u Is unusual for one man alone To a
IKE town. The nearest approach 81
TINS In Michigan is at Alma, Gratiot
a. w. Wright took a great fancy ma
The little hamlet by that name sew me
u years ago and united his energies 4. 4,
d MS fortune with its. 1t was sue. 3.5
$ from the start. When the town OIL
nted charter Mr.. Wright went to
nslng and stayed until he got what he fte
nted' When it was hands up for the me
'sbytcrian College, Mr.. Wright sue
q wen take that, and they did. A IL |
u sugar factory was to be started ed
again Alma's interests bobbcd up. WI, VIZ
bonus of $4,000 was necessary and nj /
= wright planked down the coin. gal
Is week he appeared before the not
itlot county board of supervisors t psl'
offered $4,000 for the old court wee wee
Use and grounds. He will then he
Iate the building and grounds to hay
AGA aud give ground for county y