Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-02-23
Observation-Disclosures
Local BrevitieS.

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Dr. G. c. Perkins Sundayed In Green
vile.
Don't miss them-the Colonial Min
strels.
Clayton Clemens was in Greenville
over Sunday.
Attend the Recreation club dance to.
morrow night.
Ben Huestis OF Chicago is in town
for few days.
Mrs. b. G. Stone has gone to Marion
for few weeks.
Owen Cooley is home from Grand
Rapids this week.
Robert Mclaughlin returned from
Detroit Saturday.
Miss Elsie r. French spent Sunday
with friends in Sparta.
Prosecuting Attorney j. B. Chad
dock was in the city Tuesday
Miss Belle Canon was home from
Stanton Junction to spend Sunday.
4. w. Gooding has had his pension
increased from so to $l7 a month.
Mr.. Will Yost OF st. Louis, was a
guest at w, b. Reeds over Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. S. Felch has been enter
tanning her mother Mrs. Conklin from
Battle Creek.
Mrs. w. M. Reynolds, who has been
confined TO the house with la grippe, is
able to be out again.
Misses Lena Leonard and Cora Hop
POUCH were home from Olivet college
few days this week.
Rev. w. L. Munger was home from
jackson Monday. He is preparing to
move his family there.
J. w. Fleming is in Battle Creek
taking course in bookkeeping. He
expects to remain month.
Thos. Welsh arrived home from the
west Tuesday. His wife still remains
and is somewhat improved in health.
The Colonial Minstrels will delight
Greenville and Ionia audiences after
their appearance here on the 18th inst.
George N. Foster and o. r. Webster
have been in Ann Arbor this week at
tending the Grand Lodge A. o. U. w.
Reuben Anderson has sedured di-
vorce from his wife, Mary Anderson,
through his attorney, Dwight Sheldon.
Mrs. d. E. Willard, OF Portland, fell
on the icy walks there the other day
and broke her right arm just above the
wrist.
Mrs. Nellie HELEN returned to De-
troit Tuesday from few days visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Trail.
Remember the Recreation club dance
at the Opera House, Friday evening,
February "a. Dancing begins at $50
sharp. Bill so cents.
Geo. T.. Williams and wife, OF Ionia,
are guests of Arthur Williams and
William Daniels. They came to attend
the Washington Club.
Mesdames Weter and Ricaby enter
tanned the Congressional Club at the
home Of the former last Thursday after
noon. The club will meet with Mrs.
j. d. Morse next Thursday.
The bridge of soap on display in
Chave's window recently contained
1920 cakes. Mrs. Will Francis guessed
the nearest to the number and secured
the prize. Her guess was 1923.
John Lutes is again clerking in
Bangs drug store. but will remain only
for few week while Mr.. Bangs and
wife make visit among relatives and
friends in other parts of the state.
Harry Lamb is carrying his arm in a
sling. He fell off step ladder at his
store and gave one of his hands so bad
sprain that it was necessary to have
it put into a plaster cast. Ed Lamb is
also laid up with lame back.
Ricaby's auction of jewelry opened
last night and will continue every
night. The auctioneer, Harry Myers,
is an artist in his line, having had 80
years experience, and can hold crowd
and sell more goods than any man in
his profession. The store was crowded
for two hours.
Peter and George Martin were up
before Justice Foote Tuesday on COM
plant of Harry Goodell for humping
him. He claimed they refused to pay
for lunch at his counter, and when he
tried to get them to do so, proceeded to
clean him out and succeeded. They were
fined 81 80 each and costs, which they
paid.
The patriotic entertain ment given by
the school at the Baptist church Tues.
day night was witnessed by very
large audience who were pleased and
instructed with the excellent program.
Besides the special features along the
line OF Washington birthday, by the
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