Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-05-18
Local Brevities.

the city Tuesday.
Attorney w. X. Clute OF Ionia dineC
at Hotel Bedding Monday.
Attorney Dwight Sheldon was IL
lonia on business Monday.
Mrs. Fisk Bangs has been visiting IL
Grand Ledge and Lansing.
Silas Cobb has been of duty few
days on account OF sickness.
Mrs. M. A. Reed went to Luther yes
terday TO visit her brothers.
Mrs. Dwight Sheldon has returned
from her visit in Grand Haven.
City Marshal Mitchell has been
having the city sewers flushed out.
f. Prosser and wife of Cedar Springs
were guests at John Coles Monday
Mrs. Henry Buttolph and baby are
visiting at her mothers in Corunna.
Chas. Staley of Portland was guest
of relatives in the city over Sunday.
w. A. Chave and wife have moved
into the Bedding house on Main street.
Mrs. l.. Carpenter has had fine
new soda fountain placed in her candy
store.
Miss Dora Camp is spending this week
In Otisco, with her friend Mrs. Chas.
Stevens.
Mrs. j. Ross of Muir who has been
visiting her son L. j. Ross returned
Tuesday.
Frank Stocking says he has upon his
place one OF the finest gravel beds in
the state.
Several fine showers during the past
few days have livened up vegetation
materially.
Miss Mary Keith of Howard City
was guest at +. l.. Reeves the fore
part of the week.
J. V. Cahill has sold his dwelling
house near the union school building,
TO man in Hart
The wool market has opened but is
not very brisk as yet Prices range
lower than last year.
Mrs. o. F. Webster and Mrs. j. W.
Moore are in Port Huron attending
the grand lodge ID. of II.
Change of advs. this week: 7. f.
Ireland, Lamb Bros, w. l. Benedict,
Booths and w. A. Wilder.
Robert Ramsey and w. F.. Selleck Of
Portland were in the city last week
looking at the bridge job plans.
The Bedding Womans' Club will meet
at Mrs. Parney's Tuesday %, at 2:30 p.
m. A full attendance is desired.
Deputy collector of internal revenue,
Il. j. Lowrey of Howard City was in the
city on official business last Thursday.
Harry Connell's little daughter has
scarlet fever but is reported as getting
along nicely. No other cases up to
date.
Mrs. A. p. LOOMS of Kansas is visit
ing relatives and friends here. She
expects to remain until fall before re-
turning.
Lew Stoddard brought in over eight
ton Of stone in one load, with that fine
big grey team Of his. They are a
fine pair.
Regular meeting of Bedding Lodge
f. & a. M. Monday night and work in
f. n degree. Members requested to
be prompt.
Adam Wagner sold this week, Lot II
Broas' 4th addition, to j. f. McDuffy.
Real Estate is booming in good shape
this spring.
The Chase Construction Company of
Detroit are here busily at work getting
ready TO put in the Citizens Light
Company's plant.
August Furhman, of Howard City,
was in town Monday. He is closing
out his shoe business there preparatory
tie moving here soon.
w, Lee Cusser's house has been very
much improved by the addition OF that
new porch. w. l. Wood did an excel
lent job in building it.
V. l.. Watson OF New Orleans, La,
and his sister Myrtle Watson of Cedar
Springs were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ii. l.. Page over Sunday.
Rev. A. o. Carman aud family are
visiting in Pottersville and will re-
main over Sunday. DR.. Morris will
supply the pulpit Sunday.
The Shoe Company band gave a
very fine serenade Friday night, and
the boys will give another this
Friday night, If the weather permits.
Mrs. Jas. Granger and sons, Glenn
and Wait Belding, drove to Carson
City and visited at Frank Changers.
Wait Bedding remained there for a
longer visit.
Mrs. Samuel Raby spent a few days
with her father NJ Wkite al