Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-25

Mrs. A. G. Kriger, OF Bailey, is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. f. Il. Porter.
FIT. Porter left on May "a, for
week with his parents in southern
Indiana.
Mrs. c. NJ. Smith left Tuesday Tor a
visit with her son, Arthur. on the
farm near Alma.
DR.. Geo. A. Stanton has been In
Chicago couple of days this week
on business. He went Tuesday.
| The Ladies Literary Exchange
Club will meet with Mrs. A. L. Spen.
Ger, June lst at 2:3O o'clock p. m.
Carl Granger and little son, of Har-
rison, Clare Co., is visiting his father
and other relatives here this week.
Prof. p. f. Baer leaves TO-DAY for
Lyons where he will work for a coup
| lie OF weeks in the interest of the At
las Company.
The school board have been grant
ed the use of the itreets to move the
old M. T.. churc to the school lot in
the End ward.
Adam Wagner and wife returned
from Grand Rapids Friday where
they had been on a few days visit
with relatives.
M. G. Hotchkiss, formerly in the
employ of the Ballou Basket Works, |
is president of the Hotchkiss Basket
Co., of Hinsdale, Mass.
John B. Hecox, a former employe |
of this Office, and Miss Anna Arris, of
Carson City, were married at that
place on Friday. May 10.
The appointment of M. j. PralI, A.
NJ. Glass and M. A. Cooley as build |
ing inspectors by the mayor meets |
the hearty approval of all.
Misses Rena Angel and Ruth Smith |
have decided not to teach the coming
year but each will take a course in
the state normal at Ypsilanti.
Mrs. Chas. Durfee and daughter, |
A. Bush's and Frank Durfee's return
ed home to Brighton Monday.
L. f. Green and family are at Weld 4
man this week Mr.. Green took his !
fishing tackle along and will angle
for trout in the streams near there.
Mrs. w. ]. Percival, of Lake Odes-
sa, was the guest of j. T. Patterson
and wife over Sunday. She was on
her way to attend a convention in
Ithaca.
II. w. Hopwood returned Wednes-
day from Onekema where he has |
been for four weeks doing carpenter
work. He says the resort season has |
not yet opened up.
City Clerk VIM. e. Fisher is kept |
pretty busy these days answe ring
letters from contractors in all parts |
of the u. S., who want to put in bids
on the waterworks system.
E. G. Hantzsch and wife, who have
been residing in Calumet, are stop
ping in the city and vicinity for d
short time visiting relatives before
going TO Cincinnati where they will
reside.
Dr.J. II. Armstrong, Worshipful
Master of Bedding Lodge No. 355 and
John A. Lessiter, W. NJ, OF Grattan
lodge. attended Grand Lodge in De-
troit this week. They left Monday
evening.
+. III. Wilson sold his fine span |
black horses Monday TO John j. Fos-
ter of Greenville. they will b.. taken
to Wisconsin where Mr.. Foster is in !
the numbering business. He paid 1925
for the team.
The regular business meeting of the ,
Bedding Cemetery Association is next
Monday evening, May 90, at the home
of Mrs. w. H. Price, on the North
side. Those interested please re-
member to be there.
Miss ID. M. Sturgis, who is in the
city working in the interests of the
Fraternal Protective Leg ion, is meet
ing with good success in her work.
There are now a large number of
members of the order in the city
The playing of ball on Sunday in
the city limits should be stopped, the
Belding Land & Improvement Co.
give notice in this Issue warning all,
that no ball playing will be allowed
on any of there grounds at any time.
June eth and Sth is the date set for
the 3lst annual meeting of the Michi-
gan Pioneer society to be held in
the senate chamber in Lansing The
wife OF Stevens T. Mason, first cover
nor of Michigan, will be there :as an
honored guest.
j. b. Lusconbe and wife left Tues
day for Seattle, Wash. They were
guests of Chas JensOn Mondav Her