Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-03-10

Mrs DIR. Sheldon is confined to the
house by sickness.
Abe Friedman and wife are spend.
ing the day in Greenville.
Good night, now take a Honey Pill,
1t surely will, II surely will.
Rev. II. N Spear and w. ID. Ballou,
spoke at Local Option meeting last
nil ht in the Brink school house TO a
good audience.
Harry Campbell has gone to Big
Rapids TO complete a course in the
Ferris school, his wife is visiting her
sister in Reed City.
We are pleased to announce that
Mayor Bricker. who has been so seri-
ously i'll for the past week, is report
ed as improving today.
Reports from Herbert Angel, who
is dangerously sick as the result of
blood poison following an injury to
his right thumb, say he is somewhat
better today.
A county S. S. convention will be
held in Saranac Sunday and at Bel
ding in the NJ f. church Monday
afternoon and evening. Alfred Day,
Field secretary will be present.
The supper ard social given by the
Woodmen Tuesday evening was a
great success. A fine program in
charge OF Mrs. Andrew McCue was
carried out. Proceeds about $12
Drs. Hook & Hook have leased
rooms in the Bedding block over
Freidman's store, recently occupied
by DR.. Fnller and will move there
next week. DR.. Fuller has gone to
Eagle.
Mrs. Mabel Stone Hicks today sold
her millinery stock to Mrs. Myrtle
Meyer late of Grand Rapids who will
take charge at once. Mrs. Meyer is
a neice of Lee Stall of this city and
is stopping there at present.
AS announced in last weeks BAN
NER. 1.-The Hub" Belongs new ex-
elusive clothing store, will open its
doors to the public on Saturday morn
ing. The attention Of our readers is
called to It's announcement to be
found elsewhere on this page.
f. J. Knapp left Monday for a two
weeks trip TO Kalamazoo. Grand
Rapids, Allegan and various other
towns in the western portion of the
state in the interest Of his celebrated
Wolverine paint. Mr.. Knapp has
succeeded in making paint for Roof
ing. Smoke stacks, Bridges and in
fact all kinds of structural Iron work
that is success in all that the term
implies, and is pushing the sale of the
same as rapidly as possible and those
who have used it pronounce it the
best they ever tried.
Mrs Arthur Connor entertained
nine table finch party at her home on
Pleasant street yesterday afternoon,
the guests enjoying the occasion very
much. The playing of this popular
game was very spirited Mrs. w. /.
Benedict being awarded the honors OF
the day, following which fine lunch
was served. In the evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Conner entertained the gentle
men, progressive pedro and finch be-
ing the pastim, and II. L. Page carry
ing off the head prize as usual.
George II. Waltensperger and
William Z. Bolles, who have been
connected with the Detroit Free
Press for many years, have resigned
to take charge of the Twentieth
Century Review, an illustrated
monthly home magazine published in
Detroit. Mr.. Waltensperger is the
advertising manager, and Mr. Bolles,
is the managing editor. Mr.. Walton
sperger has been connected with the
business department of the Free Press
for twenty years. He is widely known
as hustlirg, wide-awake, progress
i've advertising man. Mr.. Bolles has
been a member of the editorial staff
OF the Free Press for seven years.
He has published number of popular
short stories, and Is the author of the
amusing 'tGet-Rich-Quick-Club' bur-