Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-02-03
Local ~
Brevities.
Short hen1s of Interest ke-
Lafins to the Toqwn and It's
People. told in a Sinoie
Paragraph.

A. s. Dimmick wos i'm Crane
Rapids Monday.
Mrs. Harvey Haysmer was Crane
Rapids visitor Tuesday.
Miss Ruby Floyd was an over Sun
day guest Of Greenville friends.
Vern Earle of Greenville, spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Crosby
Regular meeting of q. +. 5. mex
Tuesday evening. A full attendant,
is desired.
Mrs. Will Orser was called TO Vale
this week on account of the death OF
her brother.
| Mrs. q. h. Whiting of Delevan, N.
Y. spent last week with her neice, Mrs.
p. q. Wright.
Miss. Beatrice Manns was an over
Sunday guest of friends in Lowell re-
turning home Monday.
Regular meeting of the ladies social
circle, on Wednesday afternoon next
with Mrs. Chester Yost.
Mrs. Bert Gregg is entertaining her
mother, Mrs. Ambrose, and little
niece Dorothy, from Vermontville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Dalziel of Ore.
North Dakota, were the guests of Z.
K. West and A. Ferrick the first of the
week.
Joseph Upper and wife were called
to Grand Rapids Monday by the death
of Mrs. Elmer Upper, nee Louise Ce-
derquist.
Miss Edna Seeley returned to her
home in Glare, Tuesday, after a few
days visit at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. g. w. Maxwell.
&. III. Merrifield, of Greenville SUI
pervisor of Western Michigan for the
State Life Insurance Co., was i'm the
city the first of the week.
A dancing party will be given in the
Maccabee and Cleaner hall in Orleans,
Friday evening, Feb. 4th, music by
Harding, bill including supper Sl.0O
The lecture which was to have been
given by Rev. J. Frank Jackson nj the
church house last Tuesday evening has
been postponed until Monday evening,
February Z, at 500 p. IN.
Mrs. Frank Connell entertained
company ofsiXteen ladies at Bridge
whist party Thursday afternoon OF last
week, which was most enjoyable social
function, closing with delightful
lunch.
Birth cards have been received in
this city announcing the arrival of n
fine baby girl at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Scion Moore of Coldwater on Sat
urday last. The little one has been
named Claudia Marie and will doubt
less prove a great treasure in their
household.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Menkee opened
their pleasant home on Pleasant street
for social for the Congregational
Sunday School on Tuesday evening
and a most delightful time was enjoyed
by the large attendance of over one
hundred. Old time games and con-
tests were entered into with zest by
both young and old and refreshments
of apples and candy served. This Sun
day School is in flourishing condition
and the coming together i'm social way
OF both young and old has more than
its social feature and can but prove
helpful TO the work of the school. The
receipts were over eleven dollars.
The next quarterly payment on the
pipe organ falls due February 18th, and
the ladies of the Congregational church,
are DESTROYS of meeting this installment
promptly, the same as every payment
has been met since its purchase three
years ago. The last payment on the
pledges which were made by the people
at the time are also due, and it is earn
estly hoped by the ladies that the sever
al accounts will be paid i'm at this time
Mrs. M. Y. Gephart has the matter of
collection in hand and payments may
be made to her personally or by check
She also states that if any friend who
has not already made pledge desires
10 contribute toward il, she will gladly
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