Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-02-20

Wis Il. COVllle was In Ofanu Rapid
Saturday.
Mr.. Chas. Putney of Ionia was il
town Friday.
Saturday is Washington's birthday
legal holiday.
Good sleighing If it wasn't drifte,
quite so much.
Mrs. w. A. Chave is visiting friend,
In Grand Rapids
Miss Minnie Everett was in Crane
Rapids Saturday.
Albert Smith has been laid up will
an attack of the grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Sandell spent
sunday in Carson City.
Monday morning was the coolest OF
the season, II below zero.
Carol Brown and wife, of Charlotte,
are visiting relatives here.
| .. f. Webster and family spent Sun
day with Greenville friends.
John Nichols, Ionia attorney, had
business in the city Saturday.
Mrs. Harry Ward returned Satur-
day, from her visit at Carson City.
Ferd Hauck returned Saturday from
months visit in Ohio and Indiana.
Cass Wright and family of Greenville
were guests at DR.. Coville's Sunday.
j. g. WILDER began his duties in the
Office of the Bedding Shoe Co., Monday.
The jury disagreed in the DR.. Fergu-
son VS.. l.. Benedict case in the circuit
court.
foresters' Washington Masque Ball
at the opera house tomorrow friday
night.
What's the matter with the BAN
NER's staff of correspondents? They're
all right.
Mrs. Chas. Jameson and daughter
of Greenville were guests of Mrs. F. G.
Jameson, Saturday.
Mrs. NJ. A. Reed has been visiting
friends at Luther, her former home
She is expected to return today
a. j. Vincent has sold his fine large
span of matched greys to Geo. w. Ellis
for use upon the Ellis farm here.
Jerry Bull started Tuesday morning,
on trip to Virginia. He owns farm
there and has gone to look after it.
Mrs. M. Horrigan returned to her
home in lonia, Tuesday, from visit |
with her daughter, Mrs. Levi Loveland.
Emory Townsend and wife, of Ionia, |
were guests OF his sister and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Holmes, over Sun
day.
Owen Cooley left Monday for Big
Rapids for the purpose of taking
business course in the Ferris Industrial
school.
II. A. Smith, the south Bridge st.
grocer, will build a thirty foot addition
to his store as soon as the weather will
permit.
Mr. Branyan, of North Plains town
ship, and Julius Clarke, of Wisconsin,
were guests at A. J. Gardeners over
Sunday.
w. Z. Taylor, of Reading, Mich.
was in town, Saturday, hustling for the
cough drops of which he is the manu-
facturer.
Miss Clara Graham returned from
Toronto, Canada. last week, and re-
sumed her position as forelady in the
box factory.
The X. of +. give one of their
pleasant table parties at their hall,
Friday night The ladies will provide
lunch boxes.
Just Broas, of Bay City, is spending |
the week at his fathers, Levi Broas. !
Chas, Broas, OF Lansing, was also here {
couple of days.
Mr.. Emmett Murphy of Lansing was
the guest Of his sister and husband, Mr.. '
and Mrs. Fisk Bangs, few days dur '
ing the past week.
Mr.. G.. F. Williams of Lansing joined
his wife, who has been visiting here,
and they were guests at Levi Love- {
Iand's over Sunday.
II. }. Leonard has been making some
improvements in his store, moving the !
office further back where it will take |
up less room, and filled up the space
obtained with new goods.
City physician and health officer
Morris imparts to us the very pleasing
Information that the quarantine has ,
been removed and the last case Of !
scarlet Of fever stamped out.
The lecture announced for last Fri
lay evening by DR.. Thomas, was post. {
poned. So much going on that the [
ladies' were afraid that they could not 6
make a financial success Of it. l
A letter from T.. b. Lapham which ,