Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1902-03-06

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business in this city Monday
L. f. Ireland made a trip to Big
Rapids and Grand Rapids this week.
Martin Wilcox is behind the count
er at John Donovan's for few days.
Mesdames NJ. Hull and A. Brown
visited relatives at Lowell Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Fern Covert Johnson of Seattle
Wash, has been guest at j. H. God
frey's.
"Wid' Howe went to Orleans Tues
day to visit an aunt who is past 80
years of age.
Chas. Baty and family left Tuesday
for Illinois where he will go in the
barber business
See adv. in another column an
nouncing special bargain day at
Bricker's, March Sth.
Mrs. Frank Burnley of Greenville re-
turned home Tuesday after a weeks
visit with friends in this city.
b. f. Cooper and wife left for Kala-
mazoo Monday after making their
cousin John Cooper and wife short
visit.
Miss Edith Stewart left this morn
ing for Westville where she was cal
led on account of the serious illness
of her grandmother.
! The Bricker real estate exchange
reports the sale of HI. p. Slayton's
residence on south Bridge street to
Mrs. Anna M. Ring; consideration
$3.50. Also the sale of the north lot
of the Fred Rich property on Bridge
street Tuesday.
An incipent blaze at the residence
of A. Nj. Glass in the second ward,
was the cause of the alarm which
called out the department this morn
ing. 1t was extinguished however be-
fore their arrival, with a small
amount of damage.
f. Ii. King was not out OF town or
neglecting his business last week
while his photo studio was closed, but
was suffering from very severe at
tack of neuralgia in his face. He is
on deck again however now and ready
to make first class photos for all GUS
toners.
Tavern Parslow left Monday night
for Akron, Colorado. where a relative
has ranch and he hopes by the out
door life in that climate TO recuperate
his health which has not been the
strongest and best. He leaves many
friends here whose best wishes go
with him.
Phoenix Lodge, ID. of II will give
box social at the home of O. f. Web
ster, Saturday evening, March 18th.
The ladies furnish the boxes and each
lady will wear calico cap or apron
the box containing a tie to match
Members of the A. O. U. w. and their
families and friends invited
Mrs. Louis Willard has been in
Cleveland upwards Of two weeks pur-
chasing her millinery stock, which
she will open as soon as it arrives, in
the Angel block, Main street, the
room recently vacated by Loewe, the
tailor. She has also engaged for her
trimmer, Miss Cecil Ingram, young
lady of much experience and highly
recommended as an expert in getting
up stylish and handsome headgear
for the ladies
Silk City Union, No 1902, A. f. of
L. had very large attendance at
their meeting last Tuesday evening.
The speakers of the evening were:
Paul Marin, Jr. and VIM. f. Tea of
Grand Rapids and A. l.. Cheney of
lonia. John Carten of Ionia and F. j.
Luck editor of The Bedding News
also made some very pleasing remarks.
Mr.. Marin is one of Michigan's
leading men in organized labor circles
and his address was received with
great applause.
Walter Hutchinson who has been in
Utah for nearly a year, arrived Mon
day for a two or three weeks visit
with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Hutchinson. He was accompanied by
his cousin, Roy Eccles, who stopped
here for few days, being on his way
to Germany where he expects to re-
main for two or three years for the
purpose of studying methods employ
led in the manufacture of beet sugar.
Walter will when he returns to Ogden
eater the first National bank until
fail when he resumes his work in con-
nection with the sugar factories.
Miss Mae Hubbard was pleasantly
surprised last Thursday evening at
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