Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-11-29
Local Breyities.


after four weeks severe illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Totten and son
spent Sunday with Greenville rela'
tives.
Mrs. Maude Ward of Carson City
has been visiting friends here for sew
eral days.
Misses Clementine and Helen Un-
derwood of Athens have been visiting
their brothers.
Frank Hicks and Miss Mabel Stone
have gone to her home in Big Rapids
to spend Thanksgiving.
w A. Rounds of Fremont is here to
spend Thanksgiving with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas r. Foote.
Series 25 of Bedding Building and
Loan Association stock closes Dec. /,
aud series 26 will be opened.
Rev. Gorrell Quick will preach on
The Lords Supper at the Baptist
church next Sunday evening.
M. S. Boss and daughter Mrs. Henry
Luck were called to Big Rapids last
week by the death of relative.
Miss FL. f. Power announces a going
out-of. business sale and will give great
bargains to close out the stock.
The young men gave dancing party
at the opera house Wednesday evening.
|. o. +. party this Thursday evening.
The w. G. T. U. meets at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. A. O. Carman Friday
afternoon of this week, at $50. All
invited
The Loyal Temperance Legion will
be held in the Baptist church next
Sunday at o'clock p. IN. All are in
vited to attend.
Miss Lena McFarlane, assistant book
keeper in the Office OF the Richardson
Silk Co., is spending the week at her
home in Big Rapids.
Mrs. Allen belong of Chicago and
Miss M. A. belong OF Grand Rapids
were guests of their sister, Mrs. VIM.
Carter, over Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. O. J. Golden of Potter
vile, have been visiting friends here.
They had been to Edmore and stopped
of on their way home.
Married, at the NJ. +. parsonage
asst Thursday evening by Rev. A. o.
Carman, Lloyd Maxwell and Tressa
Gray, both of Smyrna.
Clare Weeks and wife, recently OF
Mason, have moved to Alma, where he
will engage in the marble cutting
business on his own account.
The last ofthe party of Bedding hunt
ers who went to the upper peninsula re-
turned Wednesday morning. They cap
tured in all twenty-four deer.
Guy Weter, the ever efficient book
keeper for the Belding-Hall Co. was
confined TO his home several days last
week by sore throat. but is now on
duty again.
George Roosevelt has his building
operations about all completed and
from now on will be found at his Office
again in the Wallace lock during the
usual Office hours.
Owing to necessary delay in secur-
ing cuts for Insertion in the same,
Mrs. Coville has not been able to issue
her book "A Silk City Scrap Book as
soon as was anticipated but it will un-
doubtedly be ready next week.
Bedding Bros. & Co. shut down their
mill Tuesday evening, the Richardson
Silk Co. Wednesday evening for the
balance of the week. The Belding-
Hall Co. and the Belding Shoe Co. only
close for the one day, Thanksgiving.
MIR. and Mrs. w. ID. Ballou left We'd
desday morning for month trip in
the east. They stop first at her
fathers, Pleasantville, N. Y, and
from there go to his old home at Bee
ket, Mass, TO attend the marriage OF
his sister and visit relatives and
friends.
The time for the annual election OF
officers in the various lodges and soci-
cites is at hand. Attend them and see
that those best qualified and most wor-
thy are chosen. We wish also TO make
a special request that the secretaries
OF the various societies send to this
Office the list of officers chosen and by
so doing they will confer great favor
upon the editor.
Last Friday evening Misses Warner
and Stewart entertained small party
of friends In their pleasant rooms al
the home of DR.. Ohlinger. The enter
tainment was distinctively original
from the unique invitations to tn,
D close OF the program. The event wa
3 one long to be remem bered, and al
8 agreed that Miss Stewart and Mis-
0 Warner well understood the art o