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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-10-10
Short Hems of Interest Re-
Lafing to the Towa and rs
People, told IN a Single
Paragraph.
Local -
RreVities.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Ronney were
guests of friends at Almont from Fri
day till Monday.
Miss Marjorie Chase was home from
Alma over Sunday. She is attending
the college at that place.
Miss Mae Ellis of Pueblo, Colorado
arrived in this city Monday, for visit
with Bedding friends and relatives,
Mrs. Charles Perry of Bellingham,
Washington was guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Y. Gephart, a few days last
week.
Frank Donovan was home from Big
Rapids from Friday till Monday. He
says the old town looks good to him
when he comes back.
Miss Mildred Fullington of Cedar
! Springs was an over Sunday guest of
Mrs. Hattie Weaver.
A. J. Hale OF Lowell was in the city
Monday OH business, after selling his
farm in Orleans he moved TO Lowell on
five acre lot in the corporation, he is
arranging TO spend the winter in Florida
as usual and will soon leave for the
sunny south.
Nels Anderson and "A gentlemen friend
of Greenville and Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Cook of Lyons, were guests AT Dell
Cobbs Sunday.
DIR. A. b. Spnney of Smyrna was ~
years old Tuesday and the anniversary
was appropriately celebrated at the
Sanitarium, all the guests assisting to
make it happy surprise for the doctor.
The dining room and tables were beauti-
fullyNecorated with ferns and autumn
leaves and wild grapes. After fine
repast Rev. Lillian Shipman'of Lans-
ing acted as POSTMASTER. Among those
present were DIR. +. A. Warren home
physician, Mrs Warren Dr., and Mrs.
Chas. Watkins formerly of Boston.
Mr.. Spinneytgave a fine talk in the eve
ming, subject allow TO make and get
the most out of life" The occasion
was an enjoyable one.
Word has been received here that
charles Doyle former old resident is
very sick in his home in the south.
DR.. f. a. Warren consulting physi-
clan for Edith A. Warren's Goitre and
Catarrh Remedies, will be at their
Branch Office over Rowland's Con-
dictionary store in Belding every Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.
m. to p. M, for the purpose of con-
sulting with patients, especially the
treatment of Goitre and Catarrh,
diseases of women ana children. They
have have had five years experience in
chronic diseases. adv. !
Miss Cecilia Hough who is attending
the business college in Grand Rapids
was home last week and party was
given for her by Mrs. Bruce Allen, Fri
day night. Forty friends were present
and most delightful time was had.
The Tuinstra Hardware Go. an
nounces factory stove sale at their
store Thursday, October II.
John Mehney landed an eight pound
pickeral at Slayton Lake the first of the
week, and big family dinner was the
result.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lee of Lowell
were over Sunday guests at the home
of their son Glenn in this city.
Capt. ID. G.. Crawford and wife of
Ionia were guests Of their son George
over Sunday. They expect to move
here soon.
A regular meeting of the Woodman
Lodge will be held Monday evening,
October 18th. All members are especial
ly requested To be present.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-10-10
QUALITY

Pays handsomely, it is the best and
only lever SO increase your business.
The customer you hold by the slender
thread of low price is here TO saty and
gone tomorrow; the customer you hold
by service and quality is found you-a
perm anent asset Of your business.
This is why il pays to buy Building
Material of II. M. Wilson & Co. Adv.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-10-10

MIS-. ArDa race was Granu RAPIDS
visitor from Saturday till Monday.
Mrs. +. w. Wright left Monday for {
visit with relatives at White Cloud.
Mrs. John Denton returned Monday
from few days visit with relatives and
friends at Moseley.
Edward Averil of Dorr was an over
Sunday guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Smith Rowley.
Chas. III. Bliss of Kalamazoo was an
yer Sunday guest of his parents, Rev.
and Mrs. w. A. Bliss.
Mrs, William Lavery of Lakeview
was an over Sunday guest at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Jud King.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gleason and Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Gleason were guests of
Grand Rapids visitors from Friday till
Monday.
George Williams, the chef at Hotel
Bedding, had the misfortune 10 fall and
break his left arm at the wrist, on Fri
day last. He was stepping over the
low iron fence which surrounds the
Hotel park and caught his foot on the
result. Ray Mcdonnell, who had just
returned from Niagara Falls where he
had been cooking this summer, took
his place in the kitchen.
Mrs. w. NJ. Bowen left Monday for
a weeks visit with relatives and friends
at White Cloud.
Mrs III. Jackson of Chicago, and
Mrs j. l.. WEIGH of Ionia were over
Sunday guests of their sister, Mrs. Dan
Wilson of this city.
Fred Beckwith left Monday for few
days visit AT Lansing and Grand Rap
ids.
Mrs. f. G. Snyder returned to her
home at McCords, Monday, after few
days visit with her daughter, Mrs Vern
Leach.
+. X. Warner and family left Mon
day for few weeks visit with relatives
1T Lansing and Fowlerville.
William Fuller was called to Grand
Rapids, Monday, on account of the
serious illness of his brother James who
it was said could not live but few
hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Washburn re-
turned to Chicago, Monday after a
weeks visit at the home Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. w ashburn.
+. f.. Fales made a business trip TO
Lansing, Monday.
Mrs. A. Friedman went TO Portland,
Monday, for few days visit with old
time friends in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Warner of Benton
Harbor were guests the last of the week
at the home of John w. Cooper and
Joseph Warner. They left Monday for
a visit at Saranac before returning
home.
Miss Beth Barnard was an Ionia Wis
itor Monday.
Fred l.. Warner transacted business
in Ionia Monday.
Mrs. Mary Bale was "A guest of Green
Vile friends from Saturday till Mon
day.
Buel Fargo of Montreal Canada, is
spending few days at the home of his
mother on North Bridge street.
Mrs. Pearl kellogg left Mond y for
weeks visit with her sister at Flint.
Mrs. j. n. Mosser returned TO her
home at Sidney, Monday, after few
days visit with her daughter, Mrs
Harry Weedmark.
Sailed Peanuts l0c pound at Pat
terson's. adv
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-10-10

The Wallace Homestead, corner OF
Front and Washington streets must be
sold to close the estate. See M. A. Reed
Administrator. 14tf
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-10-10
Deer Licenses

Deer Licenses have been received and
can be issued at any time.
T.. Ii. Lapham,
Justice Peace
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1912-10-10
Something New

A pan cake griddle made specially
for use with gas. Call and see it at the
Gas Office.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

of the man whom he had loved AS a
brother Brown hadn t been talking
to the nuisance. nor to anyone else,
but the human nuisance has sur
missed. lie had put into words some
thing that woull have evaporatcd and
been forgotten had it not crystalllzed
into speech He had given form to
what was tormless. That had not been
his intention He WAS not even pro
fcssional mischief maker, but he could
always he depended upon 10 say the
wrong thing.
A girl lost her beloved mother. I'm.
mcdiately all her friends sat down al
their desks to pour forth comfort. inc
girl told me aftcrward that she mad
received seventy-ninc letters, and OF
these only two contained drops or
comfort. "Scventy, seven of those let
ters dwelt on the sorrow of life, ~ she
said, "They all informed me that
though was already drowned IN
anguish, there were deeper depths yet
TO sound They told me that earth was
only one grief after another. and IN
,imated that | hal better summon my
strength for another blow. Miserable
as ] was. | wanted to laugh, ani poor
dear mamma would have laughed too.
All these Woulu'pe cuil''oi WE "4
well. They generally do, even that
large and active brotherhood and sis,
terhood. the "gabbles.' but they said
tbe wrong thing. The girl had been
an ideal daughter, Every thought of
hers seemed 10 have its spring IN her
mother's well being, Every action
circled about her mothers happiness.
And of this in the morbid time that
follows bereavement she needed re
mindinc, Lest she torture herself with
fears OF something left undons tor
the vanished dear one, there was need
of emphasis in her mind that she had
done what sho could. Such thought
,lraws the fang of bereavement ana
leaves only tho melancholy sense OF
our own loneliness. Such note was
;nsjstentlv sounded by the two letters
that comforted, from among the
seventy.nine received.
Those VINO have taken some down
ward steps from LIES summit, and who
dread the time of lessened usefulness,
shrink at the sound of 'old folks.
vet PEOPLE who say tho wrong tnipG
reiterate in their presence that phrase
Women who have been beresVed quiVeT
AT tests about widows, vet they OF
The laundering tongue repeat stale
iokes about them 4 few, not many.
unmarried women still vince Mt the
outworn cpithet cold maid. and the
phrase recurs on the lips of the
| bungler.
Most men regret their thinning hair
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
The American Girl--Dreams
BY THOMAS TAPER

trying TO rub and 10 paint herself back
10 sweet sixteen. Well, there Is no harm
I'm that II one stands for enough away
she may be so good an imitation of sweet
siXtecn that you cannot tell her from the
real thing.
But If. on closer acquaintance, YOU
see that she has remembered the COM
plexion and gorgotten The real thing,
! The thing The French philosopher calls
the soul. then you are inclined 10 feel
sorry for her.
The American Girl may think the
| French philosopher a brute 10 say any
| such thing but remember this;
| You cannot keep on patching, repair
/ ing. pcwdcring and painting n complex
| ion and keep II as good as new-say for
seventy years. II won't stand the strain
| that long.
| Therefore:
| is IL not better to WORK on holh
| sou and complexion?
| l. ii not better TO spend lIttle while,
| after the complexion is fixed for the
dan, in getting acquainted with the
| soul?
| 1t is.
| And for this reason.
| While the complexion tends 10 20 back
! on You as you get older, the soul VIII
! tho same amount of care, or even less
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
surfaces OF life.


surfaces Of life.
Everyone has sensitive points and
sensitive seasons. That species of the
human nuisance who says the wrong
thing invariably touches one and
blum lcrs upon the other.
His bad taste and wrctcbcd judg-
mcnt are erring. They point him TO
the man whose salary has been reduced
and the woman whose husband has
lost heavily by late disaster in the
street TO talk of bard times and the
need Of saving against the rainy day
that is sure to come.
To the family, one OF whose mem
bcrs is pcrilously i'll, he narratcs all
tho details of u painful illness an
cruel death.
70 the girl who has lost her sweet
heart he talks at length of the perfidy
| of man. and to the young man who
| isu Z on terms just now with the cir
who promised TO marry him, the
nuisance asserts that he never knew q
woman whose head could not be
turned by the compliments Of another
nun.
II man 5 relations with An asso
| ciate have been strained and quietly
and earnestly they are trying TO make
their way back TO their former
amity and understanding, the fellow
who saws the wrong thing happens by
and saws: ''T see you and Brown arc
not as good friends MS YOU were. The
healing work of time is undonc by q
breath. Smith pales and stffeus Sc
Brown has been talking, chs Else
how could this clown know that al
WINS not as smooth as formerly be
tween them! He and Brown had beer
| friends all their lives. and Browr
had been mouthIng to this vncuitS
about their difference.
Smith resolves never TO forgive, No'
ioes he. Brown, his hand slipping on
of his overcoat in greeting at then
next meeting. slips it back again, re
treating before the inflexible feature
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

college youth. whose human nolss'
browns all criticism. Other created
beings long for an armor of defense
against the person who always says
the wrong thing. For You can pre-
pare against the attack Of a knave,
but YOU never know what fool VIII
do. far less what n fool may say.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
Just Sham Fights.

"I don Z know whether I ought TO
take YOU seriously or not says tho
fair Young thing to the gallant ofileerr
who had Just proposed. I've heard
that You were engaged to ten girls last
summer
NMv dear, those weren I real en-
raacmeuts. They were iust-cr-sham
4 al rr,i ahAs -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

and many woman has secretly wept
over her fast thickening gray ones yet
both these are subjects for the heavy.
footed. horny handed humorist.
There arc only two types to whom II
is impossible to say the wrong thing.
These arc the rhinoccros, whose i'm
pcnetrable skin protects hun, and the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

-HE subject OF this article is how TO
have lovely complexion.
Most dreams have an element
II Of humor or of improbability
about them that makes us laugh
The next morning
These are dreams of the night. What
svcr we may think they mean, We cat
our breakfast and go about our daily
affairs ss usual
so dreams OF the night arc harmless,
But the dreams that do US up, aud SCI
us back. and make monkeys OF us. arc
the foolish dreams Of the daytime Not
'ne dreams OF great ambition and Of at
.ainment but tho dreams that lead us
Into deluding ourselves.
N French philosopher once said this:
WOMAN MAY FORGET SIZE HAS
r. SOUL. But SHE NEVER FORGETS
'ThL NJ SHE HAS \ COMPLIfNION."
me Is fine example OF the fooisl
ny cream: II l. called forgetting ih'
,bSsfcns'ai things. the real things. th'
''IhsS OF greater value in life
''u can Imagine not
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14
By Ada Patterson.

THE person who says the wrong
thing has a genius for laying
heavy hand upon the raw
surfgrpe of lIfo
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

What makes the complexion?
Answer, in the words Of Edmund Spen-
soul is FORM, AND DOTH THE
BODY MAKE"
This Includes the complexion
A man has recently written book in
which he claims that YOU can, by prac-
,ice, change thc face. SO that II will be
come as beautiful as YOU wish it 10 be.
And not by USING paint. powder and
lotions. either.
But by uging thought; Just good hon
cSt soul thought.
Therefore;
Rule The paint on the outside Of the
| house is no indication OF the kind or HE
Rule But family life that is spir-
itual. that is fun of soul. that loves
beauty. that leaves iiS touch on every
thing about itse'f VIII shine over ALL
| This Is what the French phiosopheE
meant.
plcXion win take care of itself.
All right Mister II seems reasonable
How arc We to do it?
This makes Chapter III. necessary
/ Get rid of all Negatives. They are
Fear Hate Worry Miniature. Anger
jealousy and all their brothers. sisters.
uncles aunts, cousins and other rela
| tions.
. Get hold Of tho positlyes: Hope
Love Faith. Good Nature, Tolerance and
| likewise all their family, near and ro-
j mote.
| 2. BE proud of tho Houec--that Is, the
4 Bodv--you live in Let II express your
inner life. :,
! two kinds: () or the sky above you. and
/ (s) OF Heaven within YOU.
| 5. Repeat Edmund sponsors little sen
| f-nce over 10 Yourself until YOU get ths
1 swing of it: For soul is form. and dotl
l the body make" (ncluding the complex
! ion).
y g. Then YOU wiI understand what tho
II French philosopher meant TO tell you.
u T. Ard you Will also understand why
i this article lis entitled Dreams
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

goes on improving. In middle life and
later. when the complexion is sick and
tired OF the fight. the soul has the love
lest, tenderest colurs, the sweetest
odors, the most joyous feeling OF us
llfc, and these go on increasing until
the last day comes.
So the Frenchman was not a brute,
after all. He was, as | have called him.
a philosopher
Now, philosopher is a man who
SAYS much in llttlc.
This fact makes Chapter II, Of this
article necessary.
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Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27
WHOLESALE SUITS
AGAINST DELINQUENTS

Within the last week, street
supervisor S. F. Leigh has filed
suit in the city court against
forty-four delinquents who have
failed to pay their poll tax as re-
quired by law.
The marshal has been kept
busy serving summonses to APP
pear in court, and most Of the
defendants have been given SER
vice. Although the tax is but
ST., th9seIwho have been given
legal service to appear in court
will be required to pay So. or s.
costs. 1t hardly pays to be for
getful in the matter of paying
poll tax; the cost of the delay is
too severe on the pOcket-book.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27
BELOVED WOMAN GOES
TO HER REWARD

The Record regrets to an,
nounce that Mrs. William Wal.
ker, whose serious illness was
announced some weeks since,
died at her home in this city
Christmas day, at IL o'clock, al
the age of rs years.
She had been i'll for more than
two months. her affection being
chiefly due to the effects of ad /.
vanced age, and for several days
loved ones had been keeping a
vigilant watch, fearing the
worst.
: Mrs. Walker was one of those
sweet, christian souls, whose
very presence made others better,
and none knew her but to love
her. Quiet and unassuming in
her manner, she went quietly
about doing good at every oppor-
tunity. and many there are who
will remember her kindly minis
rrations.
In addition 10 her aged hus-
band, Mrs. Walker leaves three
sisters and three brothers, and
eight children, as follows; former
bishop VIM. v. Walker. George,
Frank, Edwin, Ernest, Joshua,
and one daughter, Mrs. Nettie
Macfarlane, all Of whom are re-
sidents of Cedar City.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27
CITY COURT HOLDS
$3.50. TWO SESSIONS

Two sessions of the city court
of Justice E. j. Palmer were
held during the week, one on
Tuesday and the other Thurs
day.
At the first session VIM.
Sherratt was fined $40 for intoxi-
cation.
James Middleton was before
the court charged with disorder
ly conduct and intoxication. The
statutory time was taken to
plead and the case will be heard
January 3.
Thursday John Lunt was be-
fore the court charged with in
toxication and disturbing the
peace, took the statutory time
to plead, and the case will be
heard January 3.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27
City and Local Happenings

Tuesday morning Mrs. Jane
Middleton was stricken with an
attack of cerebral hemorrhage.
For a time her condition was
quite serious but prompt med
ical attention gave her relief
and at last report she was get
ting along splendidly,
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27

Tuesday at st. George, Mr..
Stephen r. Wilkinson of this
city and Miss Veda Bringhurst
of Toquerville were united in
marriage in the temple. Mr..
Wilkinson is one of the solid,
substantial young men of this
city and the bride is a charming
young lady, a daughter Of Mrs.
w. A. Bringhurst.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27

FOR SALE-A home in Cedar,
or 160 acres, or less, of good
land, or any other property /
have, at a bargain. See me at
once. Geo. A. Millett.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27

If you are troubled with chron-
ic constipation, the mild and gen.
tie effect of Chamberlain's Tab
lets makes them especially suit
ed to your case. For sale by the
Palace Drug Store. Adv.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27
SEVERAL MAS
WEDDINGS ANNOUNCED

The holiday season has been
prolific of a number of weddings
in which young persons of this
city are cupid's victims.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1912-12-27
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

F0UND.--A pair of Gents
Gloves. Owner can have same
by paying for this ad. Call at
Record office.