Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-06-04

dey on a business trip.
Mrs. Homer Cook Of Ionia was an over
Sunday guest at the home of W. r. Teb-
bell in Smyrna.
A thousand feet Of Gas ($l25) will
| positively do more cooking than cord OF
wood $500. 81 If
The Smith-Mller wedding in Greenville
Wednesday was attended by number of
relatives and friends from this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murdo Ants returned to
Ma pie Rapids, Monday, after few days
visit at the home of Mrs. Olive Wilder.
AGAs RANGE saves its cost the first
season in decreased fuel bills. 81 If
The only way to clean carpet is to
wash it. We wash them at &c a yd.-City
Steam Laundry 5l-2t
Meats roasted or broiled in a GAS
RANGE, retain far more OF their juice and
flavor, than when cooked IN any other
way. 81 II
c. A. Buskirk Of ST. Louis will lecture
on Christian science at the opera house in
Greenville on the evening of June tn
free.
The Ladies social circle will meet
Wednesday afternoon at the church par
lors for work. Bring necessary articles
for tying quilts.
Mrs, Catherine Byrns Of Grand Rapids,
Mrs Morrison Of Detroit and Mrs. Cass
Wright OF Greenville we're guests of friends
in the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Driese and little
daughter Dorothy, returned to Detroit on
Monday after two weeks visit at the
home Of Ed Driese.
Mrs. c. E. VanHorn and Mrs Arthur
Moore, took advantage Of the excursion
Sunday, and visited their brother, Arthur
Courier, at Saginaw
r. w. Trusselrs condition is reported
somewhat better. He is able to leave his
bed and sit up for short time. Mr..
Trussell is past eighty-five years Of age
and this has been his first serious illness
for many years.
At the church Of Christ next Sunday
morning, Rev. Winter will give sermon
for the children. In the evening a fine
program is prepared by the Sunday school
and all the members are requested to be
present with their children.
H. j. Cornell has bought a fine pony
turnout for his son. Harry Diyivn Con-
nell. There is room for four to rid in the
conveyance and the pony doesn't seem
to be worried bit in drawing the carriage
either empty or loaded. The family will
take great deal of pleasure with the
purchase he has made.
The county association Of Eastern Star
Chapters will meet in Lyons Tuesday,
June g. 1t is hoped and expected large
number will go from here and enjoy the
day. Those who go will take the lo:4o
a. m train and return at 5.25 p. m.
Round trip, eighty cents. The Lyons peo-
pie are preparing for large delegation
from Belding.
The IoEia county Rural Letter Carriers
Association met in convention at Saranac
on Decoration day and discussed matters
Of Importance to the members. A nice
program had been arranged for the occa-
sion and all present had very delightful
time. A. M. Eaves and L A. Rowey
were in attendance from this city and a
poem applicable to the occasion was read
by MIR. Eaves The next meeting Of the
association is to be held in this City on
February 22d.
Harlow H. Howe Of Stanton was ar
rested last week by Deputy u S. Mar
shall o Donnell on a charge Of sending
obscene letters through the mail. The
letter mentioned in the indictment is ad-
dressed to the "Chief Thief and Crater,
Postoffice Department, Washington, D,
&C." The deputy u. marshal thinks
Howe is insane The officer says that
Howe magnes there is conspiracy be-
tween the postmaster at Stanton and the
postmaster general to rum him in bu siness
and that the whole United States is a
party to the crime.
The safest plan is to trade at home and
buy a home. Schemes Of all kinds are
worked to make people believe that GER
tain things can be had on better terms
some other place and IN nine cases out
Of every ten they are taken in and done
for" In patronizing your home manu-
facturer and dealer you help to build up
home. give employment to mechanics,
who live and spend their money in your
home town ana it is rarely that if you can
get better bargain away from home
you can at home, with the advertisers in
the Banner, but you can get swindled
worse and oftener by patronizing travel
ing strangers.
Charley White has been acting as nurse
for three or four motherless lambs, ano
while holding the bottle for one, he stooc
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