Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-02-16
Local Brevities.

Sheridan quite sick.
DIR. Fish of Greenville was a guest OF
DR.. Coville Monday.
Loren G. Fales is reported very sick
at his home in Orleans.
Mr.. A. l.. Pond, OF Corruna, is a
guest OF Miss Maude Weter.
Fred j. Mauren and DR.. Allen, OF
Portland, were in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. Luela K. Webster made trip
TO Detroit Monday, returning Tuesday.
Mrs. Fisk Bangs went to Stanton TO
attend the funeral OF D. c. McVean
Tuesday.
The Washington club holds its BIRD
anniversary at Hotel Bedding Wednes-
day the 22nd.
The Belding Woman 8 club will meet
Tuesday afternoon, February Il with
Mrs. DR.. Coville.
G. ID. SHARON, general manager of
the New Era Association is stopping
at Hotel Bedding.
II. l.. Page and wife were called to
Saranac yesterday by the serious ILL
ness OF his mother.
Miss Helen Baker will give her first
pupils musicale at the Congregational
church this evening.
The II. N. of A. will hold box social
at X. of p. hall tonight. Every body
invited. Boxes Is cents.
Mr.. and Mrs L. B. Ward, of Detroit,
are in the city. She was formerly Miss
Fanny White, of Muskegon.
j. Clyde Watt of lonia was in the
city Yesterday doing circuit court com
missioner's work for Dwight Sheldon.
Chas. r. Cowdin, and foreman G. o.
Bishop, of the BANNER office have both
been confined to their homes the past
week.
Brinton +. Hall and D. L. Wilson
were in attendance at the Lincoln club
banquet held in Grand Rapids Wednes-
day evening.
A. g. Slawson and wife of Cherokee,
Iowa, who have been visiting at L. h.
Weeks and other relatives in the city
returned home today.
The Recreation club will give their
first dance at the Opera House Friday
evening, February "a. Music by the
Shoe Factory orchestra.
Cards are out announcing a Wash
ington ball at the Smyrna Hotel to be
given by Fedewa's Ten O'Clock club,
Wednesday evening, February %. Bill
80 cents
Register OF Deeds Goodwin wrote the
revenue Office and finds that 10 cent
stamp is not required on mortgage dis
charges, the department having re-
versed its original ruling.
Mr.. Elias Reusch OF Ionia and Mrs.
Amelia Hotchkiss of Otisco were
united in marriage at the Methodist
parsonage, Tuesday morning, February
IA, Rev. A. O. Carman officiating.
Mrs. f. A Cell has been very sick
with the prevailing epidemic but is
some better. Her daughter, Mrs.
Johnson, from Entrican, who has been
caring for her has returned home.
w. .Ricaby advertises big auction
sale OF iewelry this week to begin Mon
day. He has secured the services OF an
expert salesman and there is no doubt
but his store will be crowded. Read
his ad
Frank Hicks returned from Ashe-
Vile, N. c., Friday, and is back in his
old position with Kingsley g. Co. He
reports Burr improving in health,
which will be good news TO his many
friends.
VIM. Dorman and wife have pur-
chased of j. g. Mabbett the house and
lot they formerly owed on Broas
street, and will move from their farm
into the city. He will have an auction
sale Feb. 2lst at p. IN.
Miss Jessie McVean, of Stanton, was
a guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fisk Bangs
over Sunday. On Monday she received
word by wire from Cameron, Mo-, oil
the death of her father, ID. Clinton Me-
Vean. He was 70 years OF age and his
birth place was in New York state.
His remains were brought to Stanton
Wednesday for interment. Miss Me
Vean buried her mother few months
ago.
The body OF Mrs. Rozelle Warren, 8
former resident at Cooks Corners, was
brought here for intermeDt Wednes
dey. She was 81 years old and had
been in the insane asylum for "A years
first at Kalamazoo and later In Traverse
City. Her remains were buried in tn,
cemetery at Cooks Corners. She
leaves husband and three children
Mrs f. II. Curtis, Mrs. Chas. Rich
and Earl Warren.
William and Melvin Thornton, o