Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1903-10-08
From Fridays Banner.


united in marriage at Ionia yesterday.
Mrs. Maud Unger and son Fales,
went to Grand Rapids today for few
days visit.
Miss Ella Hart left this morning for
Lowell where she will visit friends for
few days.
Miss Maude Munson went to Morley
this morning to spend Sunday with
her parents.
Mrs. M G Fair of Greenville is
guest of her sons, Eugene and Judson
Fair of this city.
Mrs Hale of Orleans arrived here
this morning to spend few days at
the home of WILDER Locke.
A 10 pound girl at Will Covert's
makes Mr. and Mrs. Covert happy.
1t arrived Wednesday night.
Mrs. Elva Peckhaver and children
, and Mrs. Beothel Spriggs, of Cold
water, are guests at l.. f.. Currie's.
Mrs. G b. Greenhoe returned to
Saginaw today after a short visit
with her friend, Mrs. Ray Stanton.
Mrs. Minnie McComb returned to
her home in Barryton today after a
short visit with Mrs George Hall, of
this city.
Mrs Will Cobb went to Butterworth
~ - "a
treatment for her right limb, which
has caused her great trouble since
her fall. almost year ago.
Mrs. Louis Taylor and daughter of
Waterford, Ont, who have been the
guests of Romaine Robinson and 9th
er friends in the city for several days
past, left today for their home at that
place.
We know and you know that Bedding
is the prettiest and best little city in
this section of the State, but we want
others to know it, and the surest way
for them to find it out is for every
citizen to miss no opportunity to tell
others Of it.
Four local option petitions were
filed yesterday with the county clerk,
aggregating 675 names. The names
on the petitions are as follows: Or
ange 2lg, Sebewa 207, Portland, two
precincts 249. The board of superyis-
ors meets Oct. II.
Montgomery Webster of Ionia,
president of the Gridley club, is in
receipt of letter from Mrs. Annie f..
Gridley, mother of the man after
whom the club is named. Mrs. Grid
ley signifies her intention of sending
large picture of her son for the
club rooms.
The Kent county officials are put
ting up big bluff in hopes of making
Ionia county pay the expense of car
ing for Earl Johnson, the Bedding boy
who was shot in Lowell by a Kent
county officer AS Kent county was
responsible for the expense, the SUI
pervisors will probably sift theil
claim thoroughly before allowing il
to be saddled onto Ionia.-Ionia Sen
tinel.
Will Currie has fitted up the build
ing south OF the Catholic church, FOL
a cider mill and is already squeezing
out apples in large quantities. Ht
owned the machinery formerly use'
nd
there recently. VIM. Ort has charge
of the mill and intends making apple
ielly and butter. 1t Is very bus.
place now and undoubtedly will be TO
some time.
Little Vivian Steele was accorded
birthday party by her parents, Nh
and Mrs. Lewis Steele yesterday, !
was her 4th birthday and dozen o
more of playmates were invited In
participate in the Joyous event. IN
little folks had great fun in following
up strings which run around the hous
i'm cobweb fashion on the end of eac
being parcel containing a gift. Rt
freshments were served and happ
ness reigned supreme.
In spite Of the incemency OF tn
weather, a picked up team of Beldin
ball players visited that great ba
center Orleans, yesterday and playe
team at that place, innings an
the score stood i TO in favor OF u
home team. Last night a bunch
Orleans players were in the city 100
ing for a ball, club and pad VINE
the, say disappeared with the visl
ors We hope there is some mistat
in the matter, for we are slow to b
eve that Bedding boys would tai
ANYTHING that did not belong to ther
even if they saw il on the ground.
From Saturdays Banner.
+. $. Nichols went to Ionia today :
a few days visit.