Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-06-26


visit with relatives and friends here
this week.
Miss Mae Reed and little neice of
Howard City are guests at e. r..
Spencer's.
Mrs. A. Williams of Bellaire ar
rived Tuesday for visit with Mr. and
Mrs. f. j. Smith.
Regular Divine Science service at
the residence of G. ID. Ellis, every
Sunday at HOO a. IN.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Gill of Grand
Rapids visited III. A. Smith and wife
a few days this week.
Mrs. b. f. Christian left Tuesday
for two or. three days visit with
relatives in Stanwood.
Mrs. G. Broas and daughter Beulah
of Lansing arrived Monday for visit
with Levi Broas and wife.
Mrs. Stella Soles of Portland has
become insane and has been taken to
/ IlS Why
Miss Carrie Martin of Portland ar
rived Saturday for weeks visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Meach.
| Mr. and Mrs. T.. M. Nesbitt and
daughter of Ionia were guests at
| Walter l.. Reeves over Sunday.
Misses Nellie Dennis, and Eva
French of Ovid are making an extend
ed visit with Miss Edith Spicer.
Mrs. Ralph Motley of Greenville ar
rived Monday for weeks visit with
Miss Edith Kennedy and other friends
Frank Willard and wife are engaged
in getting settled in their cosy new
home just completed on south Bridge
street.
Mrs. b. L. Lee and little daughter
Marion of Sault Ste. Marie, have been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Riley Owen
for the past few days.
Portland is talking of putting up
street signs on the corners. Wouldn't
it be a good idea in Bedding too?
Some people actually do not know
the name of the street they live on.
The children's day exercises, which |
have been postponed for various reas-
ons, will be held at the Congregation
al church next Sunday morning in |
place of the regular preaching SER
vice
Mrs. Maude F. Unger and little son,
Fales Unger, and Miss Winnifred
Fales are home from. Detroit after an |
absence of several weeks. They |
were accompanied by Miss Bernice |
Atwood.
Mrs. +. Il Luscombe and daughters |
Nellie and Lulu left Tuesday for st. |
Louis to attend the graduating exer-
cises at Yerington college, Mrs. Lus-
combe's daughter Miss Efiie, being one
of the graduates.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank d. Bender, of |
Lansing, are visiting the lady's sister,
Mrs. Anna M. Ring, and niece, Mrs. |
Chas. 5 Youngs, at their home on
5. Bridge-st. Also the family of the
lady's brother Mr.. John Kolp, on the
North Side.
The Holland ball team beat Ionia
last week, and commenced game
with Greenvflle Friday which had 10
be declared off at the end of the third
inning on account of rain when the
score stood 2 to / in favor of the Wis
itors. AS usual there were quite a
number of Beldingites there. Tues
day they played on the Holland
grounds and Greenville won, the game
being hot one. the score was 2
to /, ten innings.
Last Saturday was quite a lively
day in Bedding and the streets were
lined with people afternoon and eve-
ming. Perrine's dog and pony show
held forth under tent on west Main
st and Ed. +. Davis Uncle Toms
Cabin which was TO be in a tent, held
forth at the opera house, as the
weather was damp and chilly. The
latter caught the big tcrowd in the
evening, such a jam in the front of
the box Office never being seen here
before as existed from before seven
O'Clock until after eight. The house |
was packed OF the show the less said |
the better. The Perrine show which |
was here two days, Friday and Sat
urday, was said to be worth the price, |
ten cents.
The Mutual Improvement Club of |