Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-23
LOCAL ITEMS
About Our Town snd It's People

in Grand Rapids Friday.
Thomas w. Brewer OF Grand Ledge
was in the city Monday and made the
Banner Office a pleasant call He is
a member OF the Michigan Printers
Cost Commission.
Mrs. Jennie Legg OF Greenville was
the guest of Mrs. Asher Shaw over
Sunday.
Earl Price left Monday for San
dusky. Ohio. VALLEY Helm will leave
this week and go there also.
Mrs. Otillia Felch, because of sick
ness has been unable for several days
to attend to her duties of stenographer
in the Office of Prosecuting Attorney
Hall-Ionia Standard.
Last year the common council ap-
propriated 500 towards a fund TO
clear the river above the Tower dam
in Greenville of stumps and dead
heads. Many citizens generously do
mated towards the work, which was
accomplished under the direction of
Howard Kipp. The fruits OF this APP
preparation are now available, for the
river is entirely clear from all kinds
of rocks and obstacles, and many
motor boats and canoes are now ply
ing the waters of Flat river at much
less danger Of tipping over.-Green-
vile Call.
Fred sDuNall OF Hart is a guest OF
friends in the city. He was accompan-
led here by Master Dick Chapman
who is visiting his grandparents Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. A. Chapman. Mr. Du-
Vail is one of the firm of Chapman a.
DuVal, in the grocery business there.
Mr. DuVall reports that fine business
has been built up and they are doing
we'll.
Ambrose Spencer and family return
ed Monday from Detroit where they
had been spending a couple of weeks
at Clayton Chapman's and with Mrs.
Spencers father Mr.. Robinson.
Miss Vera Robinson is here from
Ironwood where she has been teach
ing to spend part of her vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Chapman OF
Detroit arrived Monday for a visit
with his parents and other relatives
and friends.
Jerome Layery of Ionia was in the
city Tuesday looking after probation
ers under his supervision.
Mrs Quinn Altenburg is chaperon-
ing a party of young people at Long
Lake this week. In the party are
Byron Cook, DR.. Q. y. Wilton, Fred
DuNall Misses Una Grace, Kate Nc
Donald and Flossie Spicer.
Glenn ID. Matthews, former assist
ant prosecuting attorney of Ionia
county under Alfred j. Locke has en-
tered the law firm of Ellis, Ellis 4
Matthews with offices in the Morse
block in Ionia.
w w Hulstra, wife and daughter
of Grand Rapids were in the city
Thursday. He was here TO look over
the business of the paper box factory.
Miss Anne Bracken returned from
LaGrange. H., 10 spend the summer
vacation with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Bracken.
Melvin Wagner is here from Chica
go for a visit. Carl Bloom, also of
Chicago. is with him as his guest,
$1,000 Gold Band Dinner Set, 100
pieces. Special for Saturday ss.25.-
Brokers BaZaar.-adv.
All 10 cent Lawns and Organizes &C
Bazaar.-adv.
Silk City souvenir Plate Free with
800 cash trade Saturday.-Brick-
er's Bazaar.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hammond re-
turned Tuesday from a ten days visit
In Indiana.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Underwood,
Miss Gertrude Proper and Lloyd I'M
derwood motored 10 Athens Sunday.
Fred Holmes has returned from
Chicago.
Miss Rena Chapple has returned
home from her school work at Hart.
Miss Velma Warren and Miss Ella
Armour will spend Saturday with Mrs.
Delehanty in Greenville.
Abe Friedman was in Grand Rapids
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Patterson, Miss
Joe Aselin, Miss Allie Sabine and Mrs.
Edgar Stanton drove down TO Grand
Rapids in the Patterson car Sunday
and spent the day.
Mrs. =, II. Conant and two children
of Lowell are here for a visit with
relatives and friends.
Miss Della Brewer and Miss Loretta
Chaffee Of New York City are here
visiting old friends.