Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-05-15
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News From Here and There Con-
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News From Here and There Con
densed for Our Readers.
Saranac will have base ball club.
DR.. VIM. Bell has been in Grand
Rapids this week.
Abe HUFF, of Greenville was in the
city Tuesday greeting old friends.
The small boys are wondering il
Belding will have a circus this sum
mer.
Regular meeting of Calanthe TEN
pie No. 50, Rathbone sisters, next
Monday night. Initiation.
The Ladies Literary Exchange Club
will meet at the home of Mrs. w. l.
Benedict, May 22 at 2:30 p. IN.
The Ed f. Davis "Uncle Tom" show
which is touring this section of the
state in tent is said to be rotten.
The summer meeting of the Repub-
lican Newspaper Association of Mich
igan, will be held in st. Johns, June 4
and ).
Eggs containing two yolks are not
uncommon but w. Il. Leach reports
getting one from his hens containing
three, which is uncommon.
The Pere Marquette Ry. comes out
with beautiful lithograph folder de-
scribing the beautiful summer resort,
Daa,.b anI
Coral is already making prepara-
tions to celebrate the Fourth of July
1t will be a temperance celebration,
with program similar to the one
Howard City had last year.
The Smyrna Cemetery Association
has appointed Saturday, May "a, as a
day to work in the cemetery All in
terested are requested to be on hand
on that date and help along the good
work.
Report says we are about to lose
Rev. j. f.. Butler, as he is thinking of
accepting call to Belding. Mr..
Butler in his stay here has made
many friends who would be sorry to
part with him.-Sherida Advertiser.
Mrs. Robert Shaw of Lake Odessa
met with a probably fatal accident
in Ionia, Wednesday forenoon. Her
horse ran away at the corner of Main
and Third streets and threw her from
the buggy, her head striking a. stone
wall Her coudition.is precarious. Z.
Carson City is promised suit for
$4,000 for injuries received on a de-
fective sidewalk by Mrs NJ. T. Will
loughby. The way to prevent such
cases is to require all walks to be
built of cement, which is being done
in nearly every city and village In
Michigan.
Representatives of a Toledo asphalt
block pavement concern were in the
city comforting with members Of the
city council, looking toward a new
pavement this year. 1t is estimated
that this style of pavement can be
put down for $2.2O or 1925 per yard
frontage. .-lonia Sentinel.
The editor cannot call at all your
houses to inquire if there is any news.
If you know of any, hand it in. We
want all the news there is, but no one
can get it all. just as anxious to
mention your company or visits as to
mention those of your neighbor, but
probably your neighbor gives us more
assistance in securing the facts. Both
phones.
The May number OF the Woman S
Home Companion opens with an article
on Where the Circus Starts From, y
by Eugene Vood. Behind the Scenes
in Department Store gives shoppers
a glimpse into the workings OF these
great enterprises. There is valuable
article on Ellen M. Stone. Little
Journeys TO the Woods and Fields and
THE Month of May Days are appro-
pirate outdoor features. The repro.
duction of five paintings by Charles
Schreyvogel, makes a striking double
page feature. A new serial story by
Cyrus Townsend Brady, entitled
woven With the Ship" makes the
magazine notable in fiction. Will N
Harben and Elliott Flower contribute
short stories. Published by The Gro.
well Publishing Co., Springfield, Ohio
one dollar year; ten cents a copy
sample copy free.