Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-03-09
Short Hems of Interest Re-
Lafins 10 the 7,o7un and It's
People, told In a Single
Paragraph.

: course. Don't miss it.
Buy your spectacles of Geo. W
D Thomas.
w. S. Lambertson transacted bust
! ness in Ionia Monday.
Miss Lena Whitbeck left Monday
) for visit at Marshall.
John Dehn left Monday for a short
! business trip TO Detroit.
Regular meeting of Doric Chapter
! 0. Il S. next Tuesday evening.
Miss Edna Fisher was a guest Of
Greenville friends over Sunday.
Miss Mabel Wright returned Mon,
day from short visit with friends al
Greenville,
Mr. and Mrs. Nj. A. ST. Clair went
to Ionia Monday to attend the funer-
al of J. N. Root
March 8, 10, III, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday is the Towel Sale at
Gibson's Bazaar.
Byron Brown was confined TO the
house the latter part of the week by
an attack of the grip
Miss Laura Alexander left Monday
for short visit at the home of her
parents in Howard City.
Mrs. Rose King and Miss Etrel Foss
returned Monday from short visit
with GreenSille friends.
Wallace Mercer has moved from
the city and gone to work the Bel
lows farm north of Bostwick Lake.
Miss Inez Barnes was able to re-
sumo her school work this week after
about ten days spent at home with
the grip.
Mrs. Emily Ford, of st. Louis, Mich.
who has been spending the winter in
Alabama, is the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. j. L. Lloyd
Mrs. T.. L. Swartwood and daughter,
Emma, of Cadillac, are new arrivals
in this city and will make this place
their home in the future.
d. G Sheldon went TO Ionia Mon
day where he has some legal business
to look after in the circuit court
which is now in session at that place.
At the skating rink last Saturday
night Miss Ruby Stults wo the prize
of fine pair of skates, as the most
graceful skater on the mystic rollers.
Mrs. Geo. Widdicomb, who was call
ed here last week by the sickness and
death of Mr.. Thos. Cannon, returned
to Grand Rapids Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Mary A. Jersey: who has been
the guest of friends and relatives in
this city for the past four weeks,
left Monday for her home at Boyne
City.
Prof. V. Kertcher, optician, of
Lansing, will be at the Bricker Hotel,
from the eth to the 18th of March
Eyes tested free. Satisfaction guar
anteed.
Miss Addle Warren went to her
home at Howard City Saturday night
to spend Sunday with her mother
whose health is quite poor just at
this time.
The Misses Elsie Snyder, Agnes
O'Connor and Grace Brown went to
Jackson Monday where they have Sc
cured positions in one of the big fac
tories in that city.
Mrs. Luella X. Webster left Mon
day morning for Syracuse, n. Y, to
attend a meeting of the Grand Lodge
of the Degree of Honor, of which she
is an honored member
The Green's church Cemetery Asso-
citation will meet at the church Mon
day, March 13. This is the annual
business meeting and all are request
ed to be in attendance.
Rev. H. N Spear was in Stanton on
Sunday where he addressed a large
union meeting on the subject of Tenn
perance from a local option point of
view. He reports good meeting
and muchinterest manifested.
The Misses Flossie and Fern Hatha-
way, who have been working in this
city for some time past, have return.
ed to their home at Pewamo, where
they expect to remain for the pres
ent.
Mrs Daniel f. Tower, whose maid.
en- name was Prudence Dexter, the
last survivor of the Samuel Dexter
family, and the last survivor of the
original party of 63 persons that set
tied Ionia in April, 1888, is dead at
her home in Grand Rapids. where
she went peacefully to sleep Sunday
evening. Her age was So She was
the mother of John Dallas, of San
Francisco. In an early day they
we're residents of Oakfeld township.
The Misses Mabel and Cora Robin
son entertained party of twenty