Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-07-21
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Brevities.

vile.
Master Walter Ireland has malaria
fever.
Ell. Knapp transacted business in
Ionia Monday.
Miss Florence Whitford left Monday
for a weeks vacation at Murray lake.
Verne Wood of Howard City spent
Sunday with his brother Seth in this
city.
ID. c.. Sheldon was in Ionia and
Grand Rapids the first of the week on
business.
r. Howard Hall is confined to his
room at Hotel Bedding with rheumat-
ic fever.
Mrs. r. J. hummer left Monday for
a short visit with friends at Milton
Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Curtis of Har-
rison were guests of Bedding friends
oyer Sunday.
Miss Edith Knapp left Saturday for
a ten days vacation with friends In
Grand Rapids.
The Misses Ina and Letha johnson
returned Monday from a four weeks
visit at Langston.
Mrs. A. E. Weter returned Monday
from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. A.
L. Pond at Coldwater.
Mrs. Georgia Dean returned Mon
day from a two weeks visit with her
parents at Burton, Mich.
Mrs. j. II. Godfrey OF this city was
a guest of her friends at Wolverton
Plains the first of the week.
Miss Fannie Gaundre returned Sat-
urday evening from an extended visit
with friends at Grand Rapids.
Homer Unger and wife and Will
Fish and wife have returned from
their outing at Cranmore lake.
Miss Cora Perkins returned to her
home at Sheridan, Monday, after a
weeks visit at Charles Taylor's.
Fred Wood and Family, of Rexton,
were guests of his brother, Seth Wood
of this city from Friday till Monday.
Mrs Geo. Parker returned to her
home in Sand Lake Monday after
short visit with Mr.. and Mrs Stacy.
Mrs J. G. Barber and daughter Ida,
of Saranac we're guests at the home
of B. E. Barber of this city over Sum-
day.
There will be regular service at the
Cong'l church Sunday morning at the
usual hour, followed by the Sunday
School.
Miss Irene Trsub is visiting rela-
tives in Goshen, Ind. She will also
visit other places in the state before
returning.
Mrs George Wood returned to her
home at Toledo. Monday, after
weeks visit with relatives and friends
In this city.
The Ladies Social Circle will serve
10 cent supper in the church dining
room Wednesday afternoon from 5
to o'clock.
The Epworth Assembly will begin
it's summer program July oath and
close August 2Sth at Epworth heights
near Ludington.
Frank Barnes has returned from
the st. Louis Exposition. He says it
Is mammoth show and costs lots of
money to see it.
One fare for round trip on all rail-
roads within radius of rs miles for
the Farmers Festival, Ionia, August
18th. 18th and 18th.
Miss Louise Kincaid returned to her
home at Hersey, Monday, after two
weeks visit at the home of Prof. E
N. Pitkin in this city.
Master Ray Carpenter returned to
his home in Grand Rapids Monday af-
ter a short visit at the home of Mr..
and Mr.. Lee McElroy of this city.
Miss Mable Barnum, manager of
the local branch of the Grand Rapids
Paper Box Co. returned Monday from
a few weeks Vacation at her home in
Toronto, Ont.
Friday, August 18th, horse racing
at the Farmers Festival, Ionia. Free
entries, Free admission, satisfactory
purses for the winners. Geo. Batson,
Ionia, Manager of races.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Martin babe
farewell to their many friends in this
city last Monday and left for their
new home at Allegan, where Mr..
Martin expects to work for his son-in.
law, Ed Q. Webster, for the present.
Mrs. DR.. Pinkham and children left
Monday for an extended visit at her
former. home in South Hayen. The
DR.. was heard to remark that he did
not know just when his vacation was
coming or how far he could get away.