Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-04-20
Local Brevities.

III. j. Leonard is in Detroit this week
Miss Lena Leonard is home from
Olivet.
Mrs. Ernie Moore has returned from
Battle Creek.
Ben Huestis is in the city this week
from Chicago.
Helen A. Newman spent Sunday il
Grand Rapids.
Bert Luck is visiting friends al
Dorr this week.
Miss Edith Trimble is the new clerk
in the postofiice.
A false alarm OF fire was given We'd
nesday morning.
Attorney Chas. T. Locke OF Ionia il
in the city today.
|. l.. Hubbell was called to Ionia Mon
day on legal matters.
Hotel Bedding is undergoing its an
nual renovating this week.
Mrs. John Crawford of Grand Haven
is with her parents here this week.
Attorney Dwight Sheldon was in
Sheridan on legal business Monday.
Miss Lillian Foster of Greenville was
a guest ofMiss Lena Moe over Sunday.
Gorton's Minstrels travel in their
own private car in which they eat and
sleep.
II. l.. Van Benschoten has been in
Sebewa on the old farm few days
this week.
Miss Nettie Wagner returned home
from Ann Arbor to spend week
during the vacation.
The Grattan Base Ball Team will
give a dance at Lessiter's hall Friday
evening, April 23rd.
Miss Kittie Smith is receiving u
visit from her mother, who resides in
the state of New York.
City Attorney Geo. S. Roosevelt has
been laid up for a week by sickness
but is now able to be out.
DR.. G. A. Munich the Detroit special
list will be at Belding Thurday May A,
instead of the 3rd. See adv.
b. F. Harrington is having his dwell
ling house painted improving It's out
ward appearance very much.
Brinton r. Hall IS in the east this
week looking after the business inter-
ests OF the Belding-Hall Mfg. Co.
Mrs. G. M. Moore and children of
Ionia who have been visiting her
mother and sister returned Monday.
Local fisherman are beginning to get
their tackle ready for an outing May l.
Trout being upper most in their minds
eye.
E. J.. Ross, the Laundryman says the
holders of tickets No. COL, 1902, 13l,
745, 4,l27, 397, are entitled to new
shirts.
Joseph II. Angel has returned from
his trip of two or three weeks in the
east where he visited relatives and old
friends.
A b. Hull has erected fine
jewelers. sign which on one coming
into the city on Main street can miss
noticing.
AT Henry Buttolph's Saturday, IL
girl, eight pounds. Papa Buttolph is
happy and so is the baby's Grandpa
Judson Buttolph.
Mrs. Andrew Christensen of Lake
view who has been visiting at +. O.
Johnson's and other friends few days
left this morning for Virginia her new
home.
Royal A. Hawley of Ionia, was in
city yesterday on legal business. Mr..
Hawley says business with him in legal
matters at the county seat are first
class.
Mgs. John Coles was called to Fen
ton Friday by the serious sickness OF
her sister aud Tuesday night Mr..
Coles was taken very sick which called
her home again.
The loss on the Geo. b. Sabin dwell
ing house was ajusted at the full
amount 1850, and on the contents which
belonged to Seymour Arris at the sum
of $3.50 last week.
Andrew Fyfe, the Grand Rapids &
Bedding railroad man, was in the city
Tuesday on his way to Smyrna. There
is still some prospects that it will be
built by that route.
A barn belonging to Geo. S. Rose
welt situated on his farm few miles
north of this city burned Monday
afternoon. }. Carlson who leased the
place lost quite quantity OF farming
tools.
Gorton's Minstrels occupied the
boards at the Bedding Opera House
last evening and gave the best show o.
II that character ever seen in this city
1t did not have a weak feature in IL but
was a first class entertainne Mt from
A.