Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-14
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Mrs. George Johnson returned L
| Smyrna, Monday, after short visi
with Coral and Bedding friends.
VIM. Fuller has purchased one of tn,
o. f. Webster houses on Center street
the sale was made through the Wag
ner Real Estate Agency.
Mrs. May Kenyon and Master Ralph
Hart OF Santa Monica, California, wer,
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Bert Luck the last of the wsek.
There will be a home made baked
,ods sale held at Bachelor d Browns
grocery store, Saturday September 10th.
under the auspicies of the M. +. Ladies
Aid Society.
The Spiritualists of Bedding will hold
two meetings in the Star Theater on
Sunday, September nth, on at 3 o'clock
p. M, and one at 100 o'clock p. m.
Mrs. Belle Fuller of Grand Rapids will
speak and give readings at both meet
ings. All are invited to attend.
On September g n few OF the descend
ants of Ansel Smith met at Baldwin
Lake for family picnic, and such a
good time was enjoyed that it was
decided TO make il a permanent affair,
and have an annual picnic including all
OF the family i'm this section of the state.
VIM. A. Smith of fairplains was elected
president.
Married, at the Methodist church
this noon, by Rev. NJ. NJ. Callen, ID. d.,
Miss Lola Dewey of Bedding and Arthur
Uhlhorn of Chicago. The ceremony
was witnessed by Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Bunker Of Greenville, who brought the
couple to this city in an auto. The
couple will make their home in Chica-
go.-Ionia Standard.
A bunch of Greenville people repre-
senting the Merry Peoples club of Green
Vile came down Monday TO enjoy an
outing with Mrs, Ellis Ranney. A
of well filled baskets accom-
panying them suggested Bohemian
lunch. The day was pleasantly spent
at cards and other social merriments.
The husbands of the ladies came down
in the evening and saw them safely
home.
At the annual meeting of the Ranney
Refrigerator Co. held at their Office in
last Friday, the following
board of directors was elected: f. +.
Ranney, +. w. Ranney, Roy w. Ran
ney, w. ID. Johnson, +. S. Gibson, T.
|. Phelps and w. S. Cutler of Chicago.
The board then elected the following
officers: President-F. +. Ranney,
Vice. Pres.-W. S. Cutler, Sec. Il Treas.
e. w. Ranney.
Miss Anna Wilton of Portland, was
in the city Monday and made applca-
ton for position in the school or ex-
ira teacher in the 9TH and 9Th grades.
She had taught manyyeaIs in Portland
but when their board met last year,
voted not to hire teachers who had not
taken normal course, she together
with several Others of their old tried
and true teachers had to step out for the
reason that they did not possess a Nor
nal certificate.
The death of Mrs. Harriet n. Hills
occurred at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. DR.. Chas. Knight, at Greenville,
on Monday evening. Mrs. Hills was 66
years of age, and was the wife of the
late Prof. A. j. Hills, former teacher
OF singing here. The funeral services
were held at Greenville on Wednesday
morning, after which the remains
were taken TO Ionia for interment in
Highland Park. She was a daughter
of the late $. g. Boyd, of Rockford, and
a sister of John Boyd.