Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-25
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Diamonds, watches and clocks sold
on easy payments at A. B Hull's.
Miss Minnie Godfrey of Grand Rap
ids spent Monday With friends here
Mrs. f. Palmer left Tuesday for a
few days visit with relatives in Reed
City.
Mrs. II. ID. Miner left Tuesday for
several days visit with relatives in
Grand Rapids.
w. b. Travis is building fine barn
on the lot he purchased recently
nearly opposite his residence.
Misses Edna and Blanche Oswerth,
of st Louis, are visiting their cousin,
Miss Maude Fitziohn this week.
John Cobb and wife have returned
from lonia where they spent several
days visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs NJ. Evans of Ann Arbor, and
son, DIR. Evans, of Muir. visited the
formers brother, Dr. VIM. Bell, a few
days this week.
Mrs. Carleton White and son who
have been visiting her parents Robt.
Wilson and wife returned to her home
in Chicago Tuesday.
A l.. Pond formerly with the Citi-
zens Light Company was in the city
over Sunday, he and his wife left for
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day.
Thos. Keeler of Oakfield one of the
pioneers of Kent county who has been
visiting for some time has returned
to Michigan and was i'm the city Sat
urday looking well.
The W. c. T. u. will meet with
Mrs. l. s. Morris, Friday Sept 20, at
2:30 m. New members are request
ed TO be present if possible. All ladies
are cordially welcomed
At a recent meeting held in Stan
ton of physicians the Montcalm
county medical society was organized
and DIR. Geo. A. Stanton of this city
was honored by an election as one of
the vice presidents.
Stanley Kendall was home over
Sunday, he is connected with the
Norka Food Co., limited of Battle
Creek as travelling salesman and very
much interested in his work. He
left Monday on trip through New
York and other eastern states.
|. r. Waldo has completed one of
the cement cross walks on North
Bridge street and will lay the others
which have been ordered by the city
as soon as cement can be secured
The job is a good one and makes a
fine Improvement over the old plank
walks.
The ladies of the Literary Exchange
club held their opening meeting with
Mrs Z. w Gooding Thursday, Sept
18th having a very interesting pro
gram. At the close of the literary
feast fruit and sherbet was served
Their next meeting will be held with
Mrs. Edward Lamb, Oct. 2, at 2:3(
O'Clock.
Miss Cora Hoppough graduate OF
the Oliyet Conservatory of music ant
a pupil of Emil Liebling of Chicago i:
organizing classes in piano and har
mony. She will be here every Thurs
day and Friday, and may be seen al
the home of her brother, Carl Hop
POUCH on Broas street, relating t.
terms and prices.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of j. G. Richardson of Reed City ant
Miss Laura Mcconnell, of Hartford
Oct 1st.- Miss Mcconnell was a for
mer teacher in our schools and has :
host of friends who extend congratu
lations TO Mr.. Richardson and goo,
wishes TO the bride elect. They viii
be at home TO their friends at Rec,
City after Oct. 18th.
For five years the managers of thu
Belding Concert Course have
made a record to be proud of. The.
have given us good entertainment
and more of them than other place
of this size. The manner of selling
the reserved seats has been fair TO
all. Two and three years ago ever.
ticket was sold. Last year as tn
hall was enlarged few tickets wer
left.
Rev. II. c. Crawford gave a mos
excellent sermon in the Congrega
tional church Sunday morning fror
the text "Where two or three are a;
sembled together in my name Their
am in the midst Of them and that I
bless, the reverend Is nearly IS year
old and for over 60 years was in tn
active work of the ministry. Their
is good amount of pulpit yigor !
the venerable clergyman yet.
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