Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-06-23

Lowell friends Tuesday.
James II. Corwin of Grand Rapids
is visiting his sister Mrs. Knapp and
other relatives.
Mrs. A. Richmond and sister, Mrs.
Johnson of Sheffield, Eng. went to Lo-
we'll Tuesday to visit with friends.
Mrs. James Bookey and Walter and
Fred Murray of Cannonsburg were
guests of Walter Reeves and family
last week.
The Misses Mary Armour and Addie
Stael of Lake Odessa we're guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Armour of this
city over Sunday.
Capt. McMillen of Battle Creek is
the new officer in charge of the local
branch of Salvation Army. Capt.
Cozatt goes to Charlotte.
Mrs. Chas. Sherwood and daughters
left Tuesday for a weeks visit with
relatives at Fowlerville, Miss Hazel
expects to remain for the summer.
George Koch and Charles Clements
of Ionia, formerly Bedding printers,
were here taking in the carnival and
renewing old acquaintaces last week.
Miss Marie Beatty, who has officia-
ted as trimmer in the Lincoln milli-
merry department the past season, re-
turned to her home at Hartford, on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Geo. Daniels OF Ovid, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. F..
Cornell returned home Tuesday, Mrs.
Connell accompanied her for few
weeks visit.
Miss Evah Judd, daughter of Rev.
VIM. Judd, former M. E. pastor of
this place, but now at Luther, is sick
with small pox. She caught the
disease while teaching school in
Howard City.
In accordance with the recommend
alton of the Fire Wardens an iron
balcony and fire escape has been add
ed to the front of the opera house as
an additional means of preventing a
loss of life in case of fire or panic
resulting from a fire.
A newspaper man says the Green
Vile Call, is no better than any other
honest citizen who is trying to make
an honest living. And mark you, his
duties and RESPONSIBILITIES are no
greater. 1t is no more his duty to
inaugurate crusade for any reform
in his community than it is the law
yer's or the merchant.
Two new doors with transom's over
them have been placed in the central
school building as recommended by
the Fire Wardens when they made
their tour of investigation of the pub
lie buildings some time ago. The
grounds about the building have been
beautifed by few fine flower beds.
Mrs. Fred Ostrom of Grand Ledge
returned to her home at that place
Saturday after two weeks visit at
the home of her mother. Mrs. Ed.
Wilson, who has been quite sick for
some time past. Miss Martha Van
Wagner of Sheffield was the guest
of her sister, Miss Edith Stewart, OF
this city the last of the week.
The Green Cemetery Association
held a social at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. c. Fales last evening and q
most enjoyable time was the result
There were SO persons in attendance
at the social, and the society realized
SO. so from the affair. Refreshments
consisting of ice cream, cake and cot
fee were served to those present.
The July Woman's Home Compan
ion is a souvenir number of the Louis
lana Purchase Exposition. 1t con
tains 9 large pages dealing with the
Fair in picture and text, and viii
serve as a beautiful momento fol-
Fair visitors. A striking and unique
| feature is double page showing how
the Filipinos celebrate the Fourth OF
July. 1t is as amusing as 1t interest
| ing.