Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-10-05

Local Brevities.

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city this week.
Mrs. S. A. Walker is confined to her
bed by sickness.
VIII Orser and family returned from
Chicago this morning.
w j. Hills OF Chicago was In the
city the first Of the week.
Mrs. III. G.. Wilbur left Tuesday for
visit of several weeks in Ohio.
The frame is up and enclosed for the
Bedng-Hal Co.'s new warehouse.
Whitney G. Hubbell was in Detroit
over Sunday visiting his wife and
daughters.
r.. *. Spencer is in Grand Rapids
this week serving the state az one of
the grand jurors.
n. S. Whitney and wife OF Richland
were guests OF their daughter, Mrs. n
A. Lamb Tuesday.
III. l.. Van Benschoten was In Sebewa
oyer Sunday. His mother returned
| WIFI nlin lot Few uuyo NioiV'
j. II. Orth aud wife who have been
guests Of her brother, VIM. f.. Fisher,
returned TO Fowlerville Monday.
Mrs. II. II. Goodiug, who has been
in the state of New York for the past
three months, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. A. e. Weter is making visit
at several places in Wisconsin and llli-
nois She expects To be gone month
or more
Mr.. aud Mrs. Voss and Miss Lizzie
Bauman of Howard City were guests
at A. Fuhrman's over Sunday. The
ladies are nieces OF Mrs. Thurman.
Rev. j. ]. Staley attended the semi
annual meeting of the Association of
congregational Churches and Minis
tiers, held in Crystal Monday and Tues
day.
Miss Cora Pettingill, of Grand Rap
ids, has been secured by Mrs. M. I'm
ger as trimmer She comes highly
recommended as an expert in that line
of work.
Mrs. Nj. A. Lessiter, OF Grattan, was
in the city Wednesday for the first
time in n year and a half. Her many
friends rejoice at the Improvement in
her health.
The Listz Quartette, which created
| so much favorable comment upon their
appearance here last spring, will APP
pear at the Belding opera house again
4 in the near future.
: II. A. Lamb and wife, Mrs. Ed. Lamb,
II. j. Leonard and f.. b. Lapham and
II their wives attended the wedding OF
y w. G. Whitney and Minnie Everett AT
' Sparta Wednesday.
d, Miss Mabel Ansbaugh OF Portland
e was visiting friends in the city over
o Sunday. Miss Ausbaugh has the posi-
tion Of stcpographer and typewriter il
IS one of the factories there.
y Mrs. Chas. Cawley, of Greenville
has been guest at Elias Parney's ant
other friends this week. Mr.. Cawley
: has purchased an interest in n hard
e. ware establishment in Barryton an'
they will soon move there.
ct Herman Bigelow and wife and Mrs
Hawley, of Portland, Ore, are making
an extended visit in this part OF Mich
it igan. While here they ara the guest
r, of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Madden, tn
y ladies being sisters OF Mrs. Madden.
Adam Fedewa, Ireland's timer, ha
purchased stock OF tools at Ionia an
u expects to engage in business for him
- - self in that city. Adam is goo
* workman and good citizen and W
regret to lose him. He offers his res
y, dence for sale very cheap, as will b
= seen by his adv. in another column.
o. William T.. Pilkinton of Winon'
Wis, Joined his wife and son Donal
,al here Friday, and is visiting in the cit
RS. and at his old home in Portland. MI
eu Pllkinton went west three years az
and is now superintendent OF the He
70 dlu I uDllSUlHS Company vi oh"e Wv.
%. He is we'll suited with that state an
90 the position he occupies.
>. "On the Suwanee River" at IL
he opera house Tuesday evening was
he very fine production. The compan
ck presenting it was strong and we'll ba
a' anced, every part being well take
They had car load of special scenei
ND but could use but little owing to I'll
IAN -, o.,
300 size OF the stage. The house was file
mt NJ even standing room being sold.
fer w. II Ricaby has been in the jcwt
ave aye ny business here for nine years and
he is shipping his stock to st. Josep
his future home, this week, friends
- his TO the number OF twenty met at I
. 90 rooms of Silas Cobb last night "a
% rendered him farewell reception.
g 90 fine lunch was served and Mr.. Rica
ia 90 was presented with a silk umbrella
. % 20 A. b. Hull in their behalf