Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-01-30
Local II
Brevities.

Mrs. Lettie Seamon is visiting
friends at Rockford
Mrs. Chas Mclaughlin visited Lo-
well relatives over Sunday.
Secure your seats for the DeOnzo
Bros. at Opera House Feb s.
Mr.. f, b. Giles and lady friend spent
Sunday at Mrs c. A. DeHart's.
Miss Bessie Hathaway has gone to
her home in Pewamo for few weeks.
Mrs c. S. Fetch is entertaining her
sister, Miss Conklin Of Battle Creek.
Mrs Clay Weaver left Saturday for
a visit with her husband at Clarks-
vile.
Mrs. b. Loyengood of Grand Rapids
is spending few days with her hus-
band.
Oscar Crane and wife of Lyons
spent Sunday with his sister Mrs. Jas.
Cramer
Mrs VIII Huntley who has been so
very i'll with pleurisy of the heart is
improving.
Mr.. Arson Delamator of Jackson
spent Wednesday with his cousin Mrs.
NJ Breemer.
Two car loads more Of looms for the
new silk mill have arrived and another
is on the way.
Mrs Forrest Fish returned Wednes-
day from a weeks visit with her sister
at Howard City.
Mrs. Payne Rimes is entertaining
Mrs. G. w Bumberg of Entrican for
a couple of weeks.
Foster Norman of Grattan spent
Sunday with his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Foster.
Miss Edith Flint received word that
her grandmother at Palo is very low
and leaves for there today.
There is said to be case of dipthe-
ria at the German settlement. south
of the city, Mrs. JOS. Breymier
Glenn Pope has returned from Hud-
son and reports that Friedman's clos
ing out sale there has been a corker.
Mrs. Clara Stanton's household
goods are being moved to Grattan to-
day, where she will keep house for
her brother.
The Mutual Improvement Club will
meet with Mrs. f. r.. Gregg Friday
afternoon Jan. 3lst at 2:30, Mrs. Clara
Stanton, leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Watson of Oak
field spent Sunday with Dr. Little and
family while ON their way to visit
relatives near Ionia
Mr.. and Mrs. #. b. Wilcox and fami-
ly went to Ronald this morning, being
called there by the death of Mr. Will
cox's stepfather. John Rice.
Supervisor Henry Voelker of Tonia,
one of the several candidates for the
Republican nomination for County
Clerk was in the city Monday.
r.. r Edwards has a novel display
in his shoe store window, being hides
and feathers employed in shoe manu-
facture, including two alligator skins
DR. l. 5 Morris returned Wednes-
day evening from trip TO Sherwood,
where he was called Monday on ac-
count of the illness of a brothers.
child
Mrs. G. S. Roosevelt returned from
Lansing Monday where she was called
by the illness Of her daughter, Mrs.
Beck, who is recovering from pneu-
monia.
w. j. Knott has added another fine
dray to his outfit, larger than the
others, and also a home product,
built by Chas Mclaughlin upon a set
of oil wagon trucks.
The annual banquet and reception
given by the Seniors of the high
school to the Juniors will be held at
the home Of Miss Maude Spencer on
Friday evening of this week.
The Royal Circle served a supper at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs James
Cramer last Saturday evening to it's
members, about 80 being present.
An enjoyable evening was spent.
The Citizens Telephone Co are get
ting their poles set and also putting
in very large new switchboard.
They have another ordered so as to
be certain to accommodate all who de-
sire their phones. over one hundred
have signed contracts now.
Changes come fast in Bedding some
times Last week we announced that
J. J. Raby had purchased Pierce Bros
grocery, this week il is Pierce e. Hen
derson, proprietors, Lew Pierce ant
J. II Henderson having bought from
Mr.. Raby while he goes back into the