Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-16
LOCAL ITEMS
About Our Town snd It's People

morning for Sand Point Idaho, where
they will visit Mrs. Belongs brother
and sister. They will also make an ex-
tensive tour of the northwest before
returning home in September. Mrs
Phil Bedding will keep house for Mr.
Bedding during their absence.
Big Cut on price of all Hammocks
and croquet sets at Brokers Bazaar.
adv
The Cloverleaf Club met with Mrs.
Robert PEBBLES at her home on Lewis
street, last Wednesday. The afternoon
was spent with embroidery work. re-
freshments were served and a pleas
ant time enjoyed.
The Rebekah Thimble Club meets
with Mrs. Moffiit on Thursday of this
week.
Albert Wood was in Grand Rapids
Tuesday.
Miss Carrie A. Demorest of Luding-
ton is here visiting her mother, Mrs.
A. T. Demorest. Miss Demorest made
her home here until five years ago.
She is now bookkeeper for the First
National Bank of Ludington
Phil Belding and Charles Wilson
made a business trip 10 Ionia, to-day.
John Stello went 10 Muskegon Tues
day.
Miss Lena Young left Saturday for
Clarkeville, where she is visiting her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Famous are here
from Muir visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
Bedding and other friends
Special for Saturday-Silk City
souvenir plate given free with one
dollar trade. Brokers Bazaar.-adv.
Mrs. Abe Friedman left Thursday
for a two weeks visit with relatives
in Manistee.
Miss Lena Thompson, who has been
teaching at HARDER Springs the past
school year, returned home last week
for the summer
Jesse h. Coates was home from
Owosso over Sunday for a visit with
his family
L. NJ. Belding is here from Coral
visiting at the Fred Wheeler home.
The tatting bonnet on display in
Lloyd's window was made by Mrs,
Samuel Raby, the thread used was r.
NJ. c. which is sold by Lloyd and made
by the Richardson Silk CO. The little
bonnet represents hours Of labor and
is thing of beauty and daintiness
Big Cut on all thin wash goods dur
ing month of June at Brokers Bazaar.
adv.
Grant Jackson, formerly of this
city, but who has been working in
Fennville for several weeks past,
visited friends here several days last
week, leaving Saturday morning for
Sault Ste. Marie, where he has a fine
position in a barber shop
City Treasurer Dell" Rowley is a
pretty busy man these days getting
his books in readiness 10 receive the
July taxes. He has about fourteen
hundred receipts TO write out and
some of the descriptions of property
assessed are quite lengthy.
Willis Shipman was taken TO the
city hospital Thursday might suffering
intensely with strangulated hernia.
An operation was performed the fol-
lowing day by DR.. Bower of Green
vile which relieved him and he is
now on the road to recovery. Mr..
Shipman has been troubled several
years with the afiliction but has man
aged To ward off serious difficulty from
il without a physician, until now.
Henry w. Green and wife of Seat
relatives in Michigan and intend to
remain until October before returning
home. Monday they were guests of
Elmer Cook. He is a brother of o.
w. Green of Greenville and went west
about thirteen years ago.
Frank Miner and wife of Lansing
and Edward SOVEREIGN and wife of
Detroit we're called here this week
nv Of no Of
SOVEREIGN, father of Mrs. Miner and
Mr.. SOVEREIGN.
w. w. Gibson of Saranac, a former
resident here, was in the city Monday.
Lester Jersey left Saturday morning
for Boyne City, where he will work
during the summer.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Nor
ton, June IA, daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morton were until recently resi-
dents of this city, but moved 10 a farm
near Mecosta several weeks ago.
Mrs. Morton was formerly Miss Avis
Eggleston and is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. 1. r. Eggleston, living north
west OF Belding.
Luella Carl of Stanton spent a few
days at Herbert Johnsons last week.
Miss Florence Beetle left Saturday
10 visit relatives at Ithaca.
The little seven-months-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Curtis is very
sick.
Thomas Dunn and wife of stanton
were guests at the NJ. Urch home last
week.
Mrs. Addie Leroy returned home
Friday from Charlotte where she has
been visiting relatives the past month.
F. Lagrange returned TO Stanton
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Russell were sun
day guests at the Il. Puffer home.
Mrs. V. Leski and daughter of STAN
ton spent Sunday with her parents. A.
c. Halls.
Three automobiles loads ofpeoplel left
Belding at four o'clock this Wednes-
day morning for Kalamazoo 10 attend
the G.. A. r. encampment there. They
were: VIM. II. Malone, Walter Knight,
Mr.. and Mrs T.. G. Wise, Jacob Wise,
Matt Kohn and daughter, Seright Col
lier VIM. Barker, l.. NJ. Berry, Frank
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Orie Collier and
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