Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-12-06

Local Breyities.


Ed. Dingwell was at Sheridan last
week.
Miss Newman visited in Stanton last
week.
Rev. j. ]. Staley was in Lansing
Monday,
Mrs. Wallace Taylor visited Coral
friends last week.
Harry Ward spent Sunday with his
parents at Freeport.
Maurice Crib spent Sunday with
Grand Rapids friends.
Mrs. G. M. Blett has been visiting
her daughter at Carson City.
Herbert a Sprague at the Opera
House next Thursday evening.
Miss Nellie Pierce has gone TO AL
bon TO take course in music.
b. f. Wright who had been visiting
here, returned TO Grand Rapids Mon
day.
Mrs. b. A. Parker has gone TO Port
land to visit her daughter Mrs. M. b.
Devine.
Editor Fred f. MoiIat and wife spent
Thanksgiving with his parents in
Belding.
Misses Edythe Stewart and Martha
Warner spent their Thanksgiving va
cation at Carson City.
f. l.. Piper and wife of Rockford
were guests at her brothers. f. b.
Lapham's, Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Darling and Mrs
Pierson, recently Of Sheridan, have
become residents of Belding.
K. c. Lowe, wife and daughter, of
Maple Rapids were guests of Rev. A.
o. Carman's few days last week.
Congregational fair, Vincent block,
Friday and Saturday. Turkey supper
Friday night, everything good; 25cts.
Regular l0c supper Saturday night.
Harley Wright and Miss Mayme
Nealon were united in marriage at the
home of her uncle, M. A. Cooley
Tuesday evening by Justice Lapham.
The Concert Course Committee have
arranged for an extra concert in March.
In case the receipts from reserved
seats are enough they will get another
concert in April.
The Ladies Literary Exchange Club
will meet with Mrs. Adam Wagner
Dec. 18th at 2:30 p. IN. All members
are expected to be prepared with quo.
tations on music.
The case of the American Steel Hoop
Co. VS.. the Belding- Hall Co., which
was decided in justice Foote'S court in
favor of the plaintiff, has been revers-
ed in the Circuit court.
There will be meeting of Roy al
Circle at the home of Mrs. Ed Lamb
next Wednesday evening Dec. y, for
the election of officers. Every men,
Der requested TO be present.
The first ward division of the Ladies
Aid society of the Baptist church will
give Zoe supper at the residence Of
A. Morse next Wednesday evening
Chicken pie will be served. All invit-
ed.
The BANNER is informed that the
Grand Rapids and Bedding elecnric
road people will have a new and revis
ed franchise which they will bring be-
fore the city council at their next
meeting, land ask for its adoption.
Robt. Lawrence has purchased the
grocery store Of f. ii. Potter on south
Bridge ST., and will continue the bust
ness. Robt is a square young man
and here's TO his success. Chas. Hop
kins will continue on the delivery.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Smith, accom-
panied by their son and daughter, Miss
Marian and Master Floyd and Mr..
Walter Severy, Of Cadillac we're guests
of friends few days. They were here
more particularly to attend the recit-
al by Miss lvah Smith Monday even
ing.
The condition of Main st. the most
of the time for several weeks past
would be a disgrace to the most insig-
nificant country village and renews and
emphasizes the demand for the paving
of that thoroughfare. 1t must come
sooner or later so what is the use of
putting it Off.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon Howell, for
merly OF Michigan, now of Clearmont,
South Dakota, are enjoying visit to
relatives and friends here. Mrs.
Howell is a sister of r.. A. and j. A.
Longstreet. They will visit Canada
during the holidays, returning to
Michigan to spend the remainder OF
the winter.
James Meginey who has been in
Kentucky for several months past re-
turned home last week aud is engaged
in packing his household goods with