Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1909-02-11

Notice
The grocery stores will close at $3.50
o'clock every night next week except
Saturday night.

Miss Lena Dehn is visiting her rela-
tives in Portland.
Work in the third degree, +. Il A. M.
next Saturday evening.
. Henry Driese, who has been visiting
relatives in the city, returned TO De-
troit Wednesday.
The Montcalm Oranges will hold an
old fashioned valentine social Mt their
hall i'm Greenville Feb. IL.
Mrfand Mrs. Art Brown spent Sun
day in Grand Rapids, the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Brown.
The Modern Woodmen lodge has ar
ranged with G. A. Dixon to have a
benefit entertainment at the Idlehour
on the evening of March 1.
Mrs. John Sayles of this city and
daughter, Grace Loree, of Fenwick,
were i'm Ionia Sunday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Blanche Stewart.
Jas. III. Keeney and wife of Grand
Rapids were guests of friends in the
city over Sunday. They will arrange
to move their household goods there
the coming spring.
About forty friends gathered at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Martin
Thursday evening to celebrate their
twentieth wedding anniversary. Light
refreshments were served and good
time enjoyed.
The village board has paid another
bond of 81 900 on the electric light plant
Indebtedness. There is still substan-
tial balance in the fund and before the
new dynamo comes there will be funds
enough to pay for it-Portland Obser-
yer.
The Bible Study class which is being
held in the Baptist church every Mon
day evening is well attended and is
proving very interesting and instruc-
tive, under the leadership of DR.. l. S.
Morris and the clergymen of the city.
1t is good place TO go and take part.
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the building recently vacated by the
Idlehour and will open it next week as
a music store, putting in large line of
pianos and organs. The Wheeler &
Wilson sewing machine agency has
been transferred to them and they will
keep a full line of these machines.
The Bedding Banner relates that one
of the citizens of that town recently saw
frogs. No cause for alarm! Wait UNI
til the frogs appear in silk hats swal-
low tailed coats and walking sticks and
the symptoms will be pronounced
enough TO make a trip TO the Kelley
institute advisable. Observer.
! Bedding is making an effort TO or
ganize Chautauqua association there.
A meeting was held last week, at which
time considerable stock was subscribed
and date set for another meeting.
The Bedding brothers, who never lose
an opportunity TO do something hand
some for the city, have offered to donate
the ground and to take stock in the en-
terprise. Much better than county
fair, Belding.-Portland Observer.
o. G. Anderson, owner and proprie-
tor of the Model grocery store, and Miss
Cora Pierson, both well known young
people of this city, were joined in mat
rimony at the M. T.. church last
Wednesday evening, by the Rev.
Balmes. They were attended by Ar
mold Haglin and Miss Alma Rasmussen,
who acted as groomsman and brides
maid. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson left on
a late train for Chicago and Milwaukee
on their wedding tIip. Mr.. Anderson
is a popular young business man of
Ironwood and his wife, who came here
from Bedding, Michigan few months
ago, has host of friends among the
young people who join with the News
in wishing them happy journey
] through life.-Ironwood wis., News.