Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-07-07
ITEMS or INTEREST
IN LOCAL PAPER
MANY YEARS AGO

1850. we print the following interest ;
ing items
Harvesting has commenced in earn /
est.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asher Divine rejoice in
the advent of son.
The fast express east whistles Tor
KiddviAe about 5:45 a. m.
Willie Riker has been home on a \
visit TO his mother, Mrs 5. Riker.
Arba Porter and wife OF Fulton, {
Gratiot county were in town over sun I
day.
Knott & Smith are repairinS the ma K
chinery to their Touring mill prepar- !
atory to grinding the new crop.
The balloon which went up at {
Greenville on Saturday last was clearly
discerned from the streets OF BeldlnS'
\ wee little stranger at the resi-
dence Of Adds Finch in this village
II is a son and will be entitled 10 vote
21 years from last Sunday.
Herbert Towner and wife OF North
shade Gratiot county, spent last SAB
I bath in Belding visiting with Mrs
Sarah Riker and family.
T.. $. Moulton is spending several
weeks with friends near 81. Johns
clinton county. His many friends (
hope he may return greatly improved .
i'm health.
Because Of the absence i'm the south
mart of the state for rest, Rev. j. NJ
Akin will not be at his appointment
i'm this village ON Sunday evening next.
Rev. VIM. Buell. will supply for him.
Rev. Akin will preach at the school
house on Tuesday evening, July 20
also will be at his regular appointment
sunday evening, July 20
Wheat-90c.
J. r. Cornell is making repairs up
on his dwelling.
:. II. Dewey is surrounding his
dwelling with a new picket fence.
About fifty Mexican ponies were on
sale in town this morning; several
were sold at about $50 each.
? s II. Dewey and family now eat
and sleep under their own roof, and
, have as neat little house as can be
? found in Belding.
NJ. Il. Divine, II. j. Leonard, j. b.
Willard. their wives and others are
: spending a day of recreation at Bald
win Lake.
I The Ladies History Class will meet
at Mrs. w. A. Luther's on saturday,
4 n. M. July 10. Lesson, Colonies OF
I New York, New Jersey, Delaware and
Rhode Island
5 ]. b. Sabin & Son peddled out from
e house to house IA bushels OF black
v raspberries on Tuesday afternoon last.
e They were sold at and near Palo, and
= sold readily at 10 cents quart
= a man who resides on Pearl street
e or some one assuming his name ana
o voice, attempted to gain admlttance 10
a house on Washington street between
IS the hours of II and II last night. Inc
a lady desires 10 inform the rascal that
II if he repeats the call he will be served
y with a bullet in hot haste.
y Program for Bedding Literary Soc
l. iety. July %, 1880:
} Election of officers.
, Secretary's Report.
Critics Report.
al Music-Nettie Watson.
Essay-Rev. +. Nudge.
Observation-Disclosures Kitchener.
al Musician Dewey.
re Declamation-H. j. Leonard.
X Intermisson.
j. Essay-H. Dewey.
lie Duet-E. O. Mann and NJ Demorest
l. Dialogue-"A new broom sweeps
in clean"
a uartette-Directed by Belle Broas
is Declamation-J. Il. Willard.
ne Recitation-Jennie Broas.
n /. lDeclallalloil--lI Il ~ Mann
n Music by Band.
i'll Quotations.
ce At a meeting Of the school hous
he building committee held on Tuesda
mt evening, the committee reporte
as the lob of eXcavating for foundatio
N, let to w A. Luther for SIS; that 0
C delivering stone to A. G.. Hoyt for l
II. Stone, original bidder The com
mittee asked further time on well, an
- were continued, with power to cor
\ tract for the delivery of sand ID. l
Wilson was authorized to contract fo
the requisite brick. contract wa
closed with Leonard & Divine for I'll
y furnishing of lime needed in founds
IL ton. L. Nudge was authorized TO &C
re vertise for bids on superstructure
T. Detroit Evening News.
1880 lSe
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