Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1901-06-27
Short Items of Interest Re
lating TO the Tosvn and Its
People, told in a Single
Paragraph.

1 - 'f'oN otpANs
Miss Lottie Barney of Charlotte is
a guest at DIR. G. +. Smiths.
Shoot the man on the spot that asks
sis this hot enough for you?"
Mrs. E. Trail has gone to Grand
Rapids for two weeks visit.
Ireland's store front is rendered
more attractive by being reprinted.
Attorney |. L. Hubbell has been in
Chicago this week on business trip.
Mrs. John Emmens went to Grand
Rapids Saturday for three weeks
visit.
Mrs. Earl Vincent left this morning
for two weeks visit with relatives
at Corunna.
o. ID. Stone of Wausau, Wis, made
a brief visit with his sister Miss M. NJ.
Stone this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Freeman of
Ionia have been guests at w. f. San
dell's this week.
Miss Neva Bricker leaves Saturday
evening for two weeks visit with
| friends in Detroit.
Miss Helen Hamilton of Armada
visited her friend Mrs. G. +. Smith a
couple of days this week.
b. f. Wright who has been visiting
here for couple of weeks, returned
to Grand Rapids Saturday.
Miss Elsie French and her little
nephew Howard Moulton have gone
to Morley for a vacation visit with
her parents.
Editors A. w. Tucker of the Star
and G. r. Cowdin of the BANNER were
in Detroit last Friday and Saturday
on business.
Misses Maude Bissell of Lakeview
and Myrtle Watson of Cedar Springs
were guests at II. l.. Pages Friday
and Saturday.
There is great scarcity in barbed
wire, wire fence, in fact wire in any
form, Notwithstanding which Ireland
the hardware man, has just received
good supply.
The Misses Jennie and Mary Wag-
ner are home for the summer vaca-
ton, the former teacher of piano at
Alma College and the latter i'm Grand
Rapids schools.
Ed. Lamb and j. l.. Lloyd were out
on fishing trip, Tuesday, near Sher-
idan, and brought in a black bass that
weighed six pounds when dressed. He
was an old ''whopper."
Miss Mae Stevens of Grand Rapids
cas- been guest at N. r. Hulbert's.
| She has been chosen to christen the
new Torpedo Boat Chauncey and goes
east shortly for that purpose.
G. w. Dewitt is not dependent up
on factory made couches but has an
upholsterer in his employ and makes
them, fine ones too. Just notice that
sample in his window this week.
The Belding-Hall factories practi-
cally close the seasons run on refrig-
orators this week. Their business has
been large and would have been larg-
er but for the very cold backward
spring.
The Y. M. c. A. team from Grand
Rapids will be here again Saturday
for another game. The Bedding club
will appear in new uniforms and are
going in to win out. There should be
a good turnout.
The Greenville Baptist excursion to
Grand Rapids and Ottawa Beach
Wednesday was well patronized hav-
ing eight we'll filled coaches when it
passed here. Sixty full fare and four
half fare tickets were sold at this
station.
Mrs. Jacob Weaver went to Edmore
Monday, called there by the danger
Gus illness of Mrs. Gertrude Morehead,
Rev. o. j. Golden's daughter, well
known here. Her recovery is consid-
cred hopeless but she was alive yet at
last report.
Miss Helen Bakers musicale at the
congregational church last (Wednes-
day. evening passed of very nicely
and was well attended, notwithstand-
ing the extreme heat. The pupils
show marked advancement under
Miss Bakers capable instruction.
The violin solos by Miss Evans were
well received.
A movement has been started to-
wards bonding the city for an amount
sufficient to put in complete water
and sewerage systems and the parties
back of it request us to announce a
public meeting of those interested at
ID. G. Sheldons law Office next Mon
day evening for the purpose of discus
sing the subject.
Three genuine Norman elders held
street services here Monday evening.