Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-12-25


Miss Nettie Goodhue left Tuesday
for her home in Ithaca.
j. G. Miner of Palo was the guest
of j. w. MINER Sunday.
Mrs. Lena King will spend sunday
with her son in Portland.
Ralph Lloyd is home from Big Rap
ids to spend the holidays.
Mrs. II. A. Miner and son of Shiloh
spent Sunday with relatives.
Miss Bertha Reece is spending the
week with parents in Gladwin.
Annie Aubell is making two week
visit with relatives in Middleville
Miss Gardie Merritt is spending her
vacation with her parents in lonia.
Geo Hyler and wife are visiting his
parents at Lansing a few days TINS
wsQs.
Mrs A. NJ. Baker left Saturday for
an extented visit with friends at
Lansing.
Mrs. Jennie Peck left Tuesday for
an extended visit with her daughter
in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. Chas } Seeley of Port Huron
arrived Monday to spend the holidays
with her husband.
Sidney and Alexander Cameron OF
Grand Rapids are the guests of their
sister Mrs II. +. MINER.
Henry Shindorf who has been laid
up some time with sprained ankle,
was able to he out Saturday.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs Fl. Haywood
Thursday, 10 pound boy. The young
blacksmith was a welcome guest.
Rev J. f Butler will preach New
Years sermon Sunday morning from
the text: Putting new wine into new
bottles
Geo. Potter and wife and Mrs. Grace
O'Bryon of Stanton, are spending
Christmas with c G. O'Bryon and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Crawford and
f. Gardner and wife spent the latter
part of the week with Geo. Crawford
and wife.
Miss Ehie Brockway and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H Holmes left Monday for
an extended visit with the formers
parents in Toledo, o.
VIM. Nichols, Clyde Pixley, Alva
Ellis and II. +. Miner made hunting
party of four that had the good for
tune to kill Is Rabbits which they
divided among their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Wright and Alex.
Wilson of Grand Rapids, and George
Wilson of Freeport will be the guests
of their mother. Mrs j. Wilson, arriv-
ing the latter part of the week.
Stanley f Howard has returned
from his trip TO st. Louis His wife
who was with him remained in Chica-
90. He says great preparations are
being made there for this exposition
in 1904
Miss Lena Leonard who has been
Saching in Morehead, Mimi, and
Lou, who is attending school at Ann
Arbor, are spending the holiday vaca-
tion with their parents Mr.. and Mrs.
II. J Leonard.
Daniel King has exchanged his farm
of 81 acres i'm Kent county for the
Geo. Cook property north of the Bal
lou Basket Factory, and left for South
Bend, Ind, Tuesday, where he has
gone on business for a week.
You can't lose any of the following
merchants who give Red Trading
Stamps in Ionia: Bedford the opician
and iewler, Cartons big dry goods store
Webber's hardware, Lauster's groc-
cry, Smith and Barnes book store,
Heaseys crockery and millinery store
Lampkin clothier, Merrill the photo
grapher, Cutler & Son shoe store,
Hickev's grocery store, Allen the un-
dertaker and furniture store.
The Bedding Banners Christmas edi-
tion came to the Setinel today and
for l6-page, all home print, well got
ten up, neatly printed, and enterpris-
ing number. it's about the best thing
of the kind that has been put out in
Ionia county in a long time. One
feature is the generous advertising
patronage of Bedding merchants, bnt
there is also plenty of good, live home
news. Christmas and other timely
matter. Editor Lapham is entitled
10 all the pride he takes presenting
the excellent edition to his patronage
-Ionia Sential
Portland is TO have a new postoffice
outfit and up-to-date new quarters
Postmaster +. J. Mauren who by the
way Is Editor Of the Review has ar
ranoed 10 give citizens of that place