Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-17

Local Brevities.

| ~ 'aCop Maftln 5, In miriam, Tues
day morning, baby girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Spencer were il
Grand Rapids Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Hoyt returned Wednes
day from her trip to Evart.
Dan Wiers OF Saranac, was calling
upon friends in town Monday
May party at Lessiter's hall, Graf.
tan, next week Friday evening.
A. w. Tucker, left this morning for
a two days business trip to Howell.
Supt. A. l.. Marvin attended the
teachers association In Ionia Saturday
Mr.. Howard Sackett was guest OF
his brother at Vaudeville over Sun
day.
j. w. Walker and family removed
to their new home at Fremont this
week.
100000 more wall-eyed pike received
here today for planting in lakes OF this
vicinity.
The five trout fishers who were north
several days last week, brought back
over 600 trout.
Miss Mable Stone returned Tuesday
from Big Rapids, where she had been
for few days.
The Ladies' Literary Exchange will
meet with Mrs. Alvin Dimmick next
week Thursday.
w. f. Englemann and wife of How
ard City spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Thurman.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Page OF Saranac
are spending couple OF days at their
sons, III. l.. Pages.
Owen Cooley of st. Louis, Mo-, is
home for a two weeks visit with his
parents and friends.
G, ID. Hall and family expect to re-
move to Chicago. Good citizens and
we will be sorry to lose them.
Stanton Junction is now designated
by the railway company as "Strong,"
and Kiddville becomes kidd"
w. (. Benedict and wife are getting
settled to housekeeping in the Lottie
Bushnell residence on Bridge street.
Phoenix lodge No. 40, d. of H. will
meet next Saturday evening. All
members are requested to be present.
Supt. A. l.. Marvin, of Belding, at
tended the meeting of Michigan school
superintendents at Grand Rapids last
week.
Mrs. Nellie Helen and little daugh-
ter, OF Detroit, arrived last week for
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Trail.
ID. S. Friedman OF Hudson, junior
of the clothing firm OF A. &
d. Friedman of this place, was in the
city Tuesday.
The small pox scare was without
foundation. A young lady in town was
understood to have been exposed to a
case of small pox in Grand Rapids, but
she hadn't.
Mrs E. Trail had an operation per-
formed at st. Marys hospital in Grand
Rapids Saturday for cancer. 1t was
very successful and she returned home
Tuesday evening.
The Richardson Silk Co. received
another lot of new machinery last
week, making ten new spinning and
doubling machines added during the
past two months.
Henry Luck was unlucky enough
asst week to lose his pocketbook, con-
tanning $50 in cash, and lucky enough
TO have it found by an honest person
and returned to him.
a young man by the name OF Bristol,
rom Vernon, Shiawassee county, ex-
poets to open an ice cream parlor in
the Avery block, opposite Hotel
in few days.
A portion of the oven at Canfeld's
city bakery caved in Monday and they
naye been obliged to secure bread out
side OF town for few days while re-
pairs were in progress.
W. S. Garfield, the popular grocer,
was taken very suddenly and seriously
IL, Monday. We are glad to say he
vas better at last report, although
to his home yet.
|. L. Hubbell was in attendance at
,he X. p. grand lodge for Michigan
1eld in Lansing last week Wednesday
and Thursday as the representative OF
Fortuna lodge No. 100 OF this city.
New advs. this week: T. Frank
Ireland, w. |. Benedict, Bedding Bar
gain House, A. & ID. Friedman, III. A.
Loewe, w. S. Garfield Co., A. G. Bed
lord, Ionia; G. G. Wilson, Greenville.
DIR. VIM. Bell continues as chairman
Of the committee on legislation for the
state Eclectic Medical and Surgical
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