Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1903-02-19
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ODenny Hayes spent Sunday in Gram
Rapids.
VIM. Barlow was in Ionia on bust
ness Wednesday.
z w. Gooding made business tril
TO Ionia Wednesday.
ID. C.~Sheldon was in Grand Rapids
Tuesday on business.
Chas. Krum of Grand Rapids wa.
in the city Saturday
Mrs. Thos. Bracken and son spent
Tuesday in Grand Rapids.
The Oak Leaf Club will give party
at Hubbell's hall Monday evening.
Mrs. Stahl of Charlotte is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Unger, this week.
Mrs, VIM. Sandell left for Pewamo
Tuesday for few days stay with a
sick friend.
The Knights of Pythias will give a
card and dancing party at their hall
this Thursday evening.
Edward Driese and family have
moved into rooms oyer c. L. Staley
& Co.'S. furniture store.
ID M. Hayes has leased one of II. L.
Pages houses and moved his family
here from Grand Rapids.
The Ladies Social Circle will meet
with Mrs. w b. Reed Wednesday
afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
Capt. w. Stewart and wife of Ionia
will lead the service at the Salvation
Army hall Sunday evening.
DR. w. A. Dutt was called to Low
ell last Friday and Saturday by the
serious illness of his mother.
The Bellentine Bros. of Evansville,
N. j. we're in this vicinity several
days this week buying horses.
Mrs. Will Ellis who has been seri-
ously i'll for some time is improving
and is again able TO be about the
house.
At the last two meetings of the
Woman's Club patriotic programs on
Lincoln and Washington were pre-
sented
Mrs. Grove Terwiliger, formerly of
this city, but now of Williamson, is
in the city in the interest of the order
OF Buffaloes.
Ira Stannard, of Ionia, Sheriff Fales' |
turnkey was in the city Tuesday serv-
ing papers on witnesses to attend the
circuit court.
The Woman's Relief Corps will give
Washington Day party Saturday,
Feb. 2lst at G. A. r. Hall All men,
bers are requested to be present.
w. J. Wilson is lover of fine bred
fowls, he has lot of them and last |
week sold three buff coachin cockrels
to VIM. Hall farmer near Lowell.
Rev. j. Staley of Manistee was in
the city last Thursday and Friday, on
his return trip from Indiana where
he had been making his father short
visit.
A company of twenty ladies were
most pleasantly entertained at the
home of Mrs Chas. A. ireland Tues
day evening. Finch was the game of
the evening.
E. w. Ranney left Wednesday for
Toledo in the interest of the Ranney
Refrigerator Co. of Greenville He
says the company are doing business
again as usual.
A. K. Dorr of Chadwick, general
dealer there was in the city Saturday.
He has taken the agency for the
Deering Machinery CO. and has plac-
ed an advertisement in the Banner.
Frank Condor attended family
reunion at Ed Condon's in Smyrna last
Thursday. The latter had just made
the final payment on his farm and the
gathering was held in honor of the
event.
Zero weather has held sway for the
past few days, the thermometer al
ternating from 10 above to 20 below.
1t is hoped that. people who enjoy
winter weather have been very hap
py of late.
Mrs t. Frank Ireland entertained
a party of fifteen ladies at her home
last Friday evening. Finch was play
ed, light refreshments served and
each lady carried home a valentine
as souvenir of the evening.
Frank Durfee met with quite an
accident at the Basket Factory last
Saturday while unloading logs by
plank flying up and when it came
down one end struck him on the foot,
making a very painful bruise.
II. b Wilcox is able to be- around
again and has received payment In
full from the casualty Co. of which
A. f. Morgan is agent, for his injury.
His wife and eldest daughter are both