Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-22
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Mrs. VIM. Fuller has been visiting
her niece, Mrs. Prentice, in Greenville.
Mrs. William Reynolds left Monday
for holiday visit with relatives at
Evans.
The w. &. Il. L. will meet with Mrs.
Lagee Hall, Friday afternoon, Dec. 30,
at 2:30 o'clock.
All the grocery stores in the city
will close Monday afternoon and there
will be no afternoon delivery.
Mrs. j. II. Garliclx has moved into
a portion of the Parker house for the
winter, and Mrs. f. l.. Garlick, Of
Pontiac, will reside with her. They
are now comfortably settled.
Abe G. HUFF, of Greenville, was in
the city Tuesday. He says he is feel
ing pretty well this winter, but the
rheumatism gets a hold OF him occa-
sionally and gives him good tussle.
Asa w God, of Grattan, returned from
Oregon few weeks ago, having dis
losed of his apple-drying business at
Amity. Mr.. Wood likes that country
very much and says the chances for
hustling young men are fine in the
west.
The entertainment give in the M. +.
church by the Parland-Newhall Co.,
Friday evening was very largely at
tended, and it was most excellent
attraction-a clean wholesome enter
tainment of music, song and bell
ringing.
w. +. Slater is the violinist who
played for the captain of Plymouth"
recently, and not "Carter" as erron-
eously given in the Banner last week.
He will sing with Mr.. Carter, Mr..
Evans and Mr.. Clifford Knapp in the
quartet at the Congregational church
service Sunday evening.
Mrs. l.. Leblanc received word Tues
day from Mr.. and Mrs. George Spencer
of the arrival of a fine baby girl AT
their home in Oswego, n. Y, which
makes Mr.. and Mrs. Leblanc grand
pan and grandma" the little one
being their first grandchild and the
best Christmas present they ever had.
The Congregational Sunday-school
and the parents, teachers and friends
of the scholars will hold Christmas
exercises and have Christmas tree
and supper in the church Friday after
noon and evening, beginning about
500 O'Clock A Bethlehem shepherd
and old Santa Claus will appear in
the exercises.
If there is anyone in Iona county
thinking of going TO California to IN
vest in farming lands, the advertise
ment appearing in another column OF
the Banner will be a good guide 10
the right place. James Slocum, Of
Detroit, former newspaper man of
Michigan, has all the data at hand and
is the Michigan manager of the real
estate agency.
The Bedding contingent of young
lady students at Ypsilanti this winter
are home for the holiday vacation. In
the party are the Misses Margaret
Lamb, Jessie Vincent, Iris McElroy,
Florence Fisher, Grace Ballou, Nina
Weeks and Onah Johnson. They are
greatly interested in their work, and
like the State Normal very much.
The state institution at Lapeer is
in need of young lady assistants to
assist at the home and take charge
of the patients in preparing them for
the school and the routine work of the
institution. The home is fine one
and the work not arduous, with good
pay. If there are any girls or ladies
here DESTROYS of getting situation
they may apply at +. i. Hudson''
store on the North Side, and he viii
give them information. The recen
smallpox scare at the home has passed
over and everything is quiet.