Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-09-07

church, and after an excellent wedding
dinner Mr.. and Mrs. Osterhout were
accompanied To the o'clock train,
which they took for couple Of weeks
trip To northern Michigan via. Detroit,
Mackinac and Sault Ste. Marie. A
large number OF friends were at the
station and gave them hearty congrat-
ulations and showers of rice. The
bride is most estimable lady and the
match pleases everyone.
Manager Hetherington will present
Tuesday night, Sept. IL, the famous
"Me and Jack" company, one of the
most famous comedy successes OF the
past season. The company is compos-
ed of funny comedians and the piece
is laugh from beginning to end
During the progress OF the play there
are several specialties by we'll known
performers. One of the strongest
features is the wonderful Cinemeta-
graph, reproducing moving pictures
taken from real life; also the Battle of
San Juan and the Jeffries-Fitzsimmo
contest showing everything pertaining
TO the fight. The figures thown are
life size. This is the first time that
the cinemetagraph has shown in
Bedding the San Juan fight. See the
brave boys in blue storming the
heights, shells bursting, earth thrown
up-this picture alone is worth the
price OF admission. Prices l5c, 25c,
and 35c. Reserved seats now on sale.
Miss Clara Hogle is now full
fledged nurse at ButterwOrth hospital
in Grand Rapids. She likes the work
and is getting very much interested in
that valuable institution with its con
veniences and comforts for caring for
the sick and afflicted. Several Bedding
people have already been cared for
since her going there and she thinks
our citizens would be pleased to con-
tribute toward the purchase of a table
for one Of the rooms over which she
has charge. The cost of a table, such
AS is used, is $25, and a subscription
paper will soon be circulated for that
purpose.
Superintendent A. l.. Marvin has
been very busy this week getting the
schools in good running order, but with
his very efficient corps of assistants in
the different departments is succeed
ing finely. The enrolment OF scholars
is much larger than ever before, APP
the seating capacity is taxed. In the
grammar room there are 10 scholars
and the board are compelled to secure
another room to accommodate them.
George Ricbay left Monday for st.
Joseph, where he entered school. Mr..
and Mrs. Ricaby, his parents, who
have resided here for the past eight
years, have decided to move there and
make that thriving city their future
home, he having fine store In an ex-
cellent location and will move his stock
and open an extensive jewelry and
music store. They expect to leave
here in about two weeks.
The Citizens light company made
wire connections with their dynamo
to supply current for incandescent
lighting, and lights have been turned
on at w. l.. Cusser's residence, L. III.
Porter, residence and market, ID. f..
Wilson, residence and postoffice, Ii. L..
Page, hardware with two enclosed arc
| lights, NJ. A. Reed, residence, Neil
roy's barber shop and the Peoples
Savings Bank.
If the opera house had been larger
there would have been more to have
seen ]. c. Lewis ISL Plunkard" last
evening. Not only were the seats all
filed, but fully one hundred stood
through the performance. Hearty
laughter and generous applause testi-
fed to their enjoyment of the play. A
fine orchestra was one of the special
features
The boys have had all kinds OF fun
with Charley Brown relative to his
copper mine I'm the upper peninsulaa,
but a gentleman who has just returned
from there states that copper ore is
being found in large quantities on
property adjacent to Mr.. Browns land,
and that every indication shows it to be
in direct line OF the rich lead.
Ed. Lamb has moved and is nicely
settled in one of Mrs. f.. b. Lapham' e
new dwelling houses on Washington
street. l.. +. Green and wife are also
cozily quartered in another one ad.
joining that of Mr.. Lamb on the cor
ner of Washington and Hanover
streets.
| Nampnan and ,.ffn Of linda.