Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1903-07-16
Short items of Interest Re
latins to the Tozvn and It's
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city Saturday.
Boys l.50 work shoe at 100. Ed
wards shoe sale.
Rev. r. G. Crawford is a guest al
Robert Wilson'S.
You should try the 'svelvetr ice
cream at Wortley & French's.
The Long Lake campmeeting will
begin Aug 9Th and hold ten days.
The Misses Maude and Josephine
Farrar have returned from Remus.
Victor Armour entertained his sis.
ter from Lake Odessa over Sunday.
DR.. w. E. Little and wife went to
Howard City for short visit Tuesday
Mrs. Z f. Cook and children have
been visiting at Will Richmond's in
st. Joseph.
Mrs. M. A. Chapman has gone to
Hillsdale where she will visit relatives
for month.
VIM. Carter and wife of Clarksville
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cobb Sunday.
Lard going fast at 10 cts. per pound
at Fish's. Our stock won't last long
at this price.
N. Goetting and wife returned from
visit to his brother George in Oak
field last week.
Chao Channan ,uan+ so Da+oclyay
Saturday to spend a few weeks in re-
creation there.
E. Cbapple and wife have returned
from Cadillac and their daughter
Rena from Lakeyiew.
r. ]. Perkins has gone to Grand
Rapids to work, he expects to move
his family their this fall.
E. V. Essex left for Flint Saturday
where he expects to locate provided
he likes the place and the job.
Martin Davis of Alden. Iowa. arriv-
ed Tuesday to visit at J. d. Morse's
and other relatives here.
The dwelling house being built by
w. Covert on South Bridge street is
nearing completion and it is fine
one.
Bingley Russell of Ithaca is visiting
at the home of L. G. Fales, called here
by the sickness of his sister Mrs.
Moon.
A. b. Carter of Freeport was in the
city last week looking after his prop
erty and experimenting putting down
a new cement walk.
Electric lights have been put in the
clock tower and the dial of the clock
shows up clearly. The first illumina-
ton was made Sunday night.
Roy Adams who has been clerking
for w. F. Bricker the past year, left
Sunday for his old home in Ada, Ohio,
having resigned his position.
Smith Stanton has put down lot
of cement walds this summer and has
more than 200 rods yet to lay, with a
number of other prospective orders.
Miss Matte Youngs who has been
visiting friends in the city for a
couple of weeks left for Greenville
Tuesday and will return to Lansing
soon.
Ed. SOVEREIGN of Saginaw was in the
city Thursday night and Friday, visit
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for a Detroit firm and was on his
northern trip.
WANTED good cooks at resorts;
male or female, 40 girls for mattresses
best wages, transportation free. APP
ply at once Labor Assn "a Monroe
St, Grand Rapids
Mrs. w. |. Benedict returned from
Albany, N. Y, last Friday, she re-
ports very pleasant visit. Her sis
ter Miss Ruth Smith will return in
time to begin her school work.
Abe Huff of Greenville was in the
city Saturday talking up the Nation
al G. A. r, Encampment in San Fran
cisco, Aug. 18th. He says he is going
and wants lot of others to GO also.
Dr. J. n. Armstrong attended the
Dental Association in Petoskey last
week, their headquarters we're at the
Arlington Hotel and many distinguish
ed members of the profession we're
present.
Frank N. Holmes of Grand Rapids
a former Hardware merchant here
was in the city Saturday. The COM
pany he is travelling for want him to
locate in Manistee but Frank doesn't
want to.
Rev. Louis DeLamarter, presiding
elder of the Lansing District was in
the city Tuesday and held quarterly
conference, he was at Smyrna Mon
day night and also visited the differ
ent charges in this vicinity.
Dwight G. Sheldon and wife were in
Grand Rapids Saturday. Mrs. Shell.
don and children Francis and Flood
accompanied by w. G. Sheldon ST.,
have gone to Grand Haven IN sDend