Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-02
Local Brevities.
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day.
II. N. Bush and wife OF Entrican are
In town.
Mrs. K. c. Young returned to Chica-
go Monday.
l.. w. Holmes was in Grand Rapids
Wednesday.
Mrs. George Stout is visiting Ionia
friends this week.
Peter Deglopper Of Alpena called on
f. o. Johnson last week.
Mrs c. A. George Is reported SER
iously i'll with appendicitis.
Geo. p. Richardson of Chicago was
In town few days the past week.
A. F. Bliss, OF Rockford, was a guest
OF his brother, Ed. Bliss, Monday,
Mack Nichols, of Ionia, was in the
city Wednesday on legal business.
Mrs. Patrick, OF Hillsdale, was a
guest of Mrs. Dr. Coville last week.
Will Ricaby's auction is still in pro-
RISSo duu SIcdO saiCo dfo UcihR muuC'
G. c. Briggs picked up pocket book
on the streets the other day containing
money and wants to find an owner
j. e. Choate left Wednesday for Ann
Arbor for treatment, he being in poor
health.
Hon. W.T.. Broker and C.G. O'Bryon
made trip to Detroit Monday to pur-
chase goods.
Clarence Austin left Monday morn
ing for Marion, New York for a short
with his parents.
M. A. Reed returned from Luther
Wednesday morning where he had
been on business.
Mrs. Sarah Cleveland OF Belaire is
visiting at F. o. Johnson's and other
relatives in town.
w. B. Travis was home over Sunday
from his trip west and south which he
makes every sixty days.
Mrs. Geo. F. Smith returned Monday
from Carson City where she visited
her parents over SUNDAY.
H. L. Van Benschoten was called to
Sebewa Monday on account of the
serious illness of his father.
Brinton F. Hall and Frank r. Chase
attended the Republican state conven-
ton in Jackson Wednesday.
The Bedding Woman's club will be
entertained next Tuesday March !, by
Mrs. G. ID. Ellis, two o'clock sharp.
Clyde Cooper and Miss Jennie Don
elson were married in Ionia by Rev.
E. M. LETTERS last week Wednesday.
n. u. 8elding and family arrived
from Dayton, Ohio, last Thursday and
have taken rooms at Hotel Bedding.
NJ. A. Tucker, of Caro-, is guest of
A. Behrendt. He is arranging to open
up large bazaar store in Big Rapids.
Geo. b. Fish, Nj. A. Cooley, Chas.
Brown, Henry FREELY and A. w. Kim
berly are doing jury work in Ionia this
term.
M. H. Barlow returned last night
from Hammond, Ind, where he has
been visiting his daughter, Mrs. s. II.
Deuel..
Bin Fales OF Detroit spent last Sun
day with his parents in Orleans His
father is very greatly improved in
| health.
Jesse WILDER has been out on the
road this week, making many towns
and cities, in the interest of the Shoe
Factory.
Hon. A. B. Morse of Ionia was in
town Tuesday on legal business con-
nected with the injunction suit against
the city.
Clarence Bond and family have
moved from the city on the d. E. Will
son farm which he will manage the
coming year.
+. w. Howard has leased the w. p.
Hetherington house vacated by Frank
Holmes last fall and will soon be
keeping house.
Another one OF those popular dancing
parties given by K. Z. Lessiter at bis
hall in Grattan is advertised for the
evening of March IL.
The Colonial Minstrels' Greenville
engagement was success In all par
ticulars A special train brought
them home last night.
The case OF the people VS.. VIM.
Thornton and Melvin Thornton for
larcney was noll pressed in Justice
Lapham's court Tuesday.
Helen A. Newman who has been
spending the winter with friends
abroad will return TO Bedding this
week, stopping few days in Detroit.
The Recreation Club have moved
their rooms to those recently vacated
by j. Hattie Burkholder over the Beld-
ing Savings Bank, and are now nicely
situated.
j. Hattie Burkholder was in the city