Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-01-17

Word has been received from Elder
Nudge now In California, that he is
well and able to get out.
Charles Pond and daughter, Mil
dred have returned TO Harbor Springs.
They had been visiting George w.
Kingsbury's and were called TO
Sheridan from here on account Of the
sudden death of Ambrose Wright.
Miss Kate Mcdonald, who resigned
as teacher in the local schools, a
year ago, to take a position in the
Detroit city schools, is confined to her
home in Bad Axe with serious case
of scarlet fever. Her sister, train
ed nurse of Detroit, is attending her.
Mrs. George Rhodes received word
recently from Mrs. Laura Clemens,
who is spending the winter in Flori-
da, that they are nicely settled in the
Porter cottage, near there with the
thermometer around the 85 mark in
the shade. Mr.. Rhodes and Ed. Bor-
den, who are also in the south, near
there, are both working, having Sc
cured god jobs.
The First Church of Christ, Scien-
fist of Grand Rapids, Michigan an
nounces a Christian Science lecture
by Bliss Knapp, C. B. s., member Of
the board of lecturers of the Mother
church, The First Church of Christ,
Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts,, on
Monday evening, January %, 1917, at
eight o'clock--the Coliseum. This lee
ture is free to the public.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Earle enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Hall, Mrs.
Fred Franchie of Washington, Mrs.
Herbert Regan, Mrs. Clyde Snow,
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LOOMS and Mr.. and Mrs. Amos H.
Russell Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Loomis are
moving into their new home on Ellis
avenue. Recently Mr.. Loomis trad
ed his farm. in Orleans with Vern
Wright and Mr.. and Mrs. Wright will
occupy the farm.
A. M. Hall is in Grand Rapids and
Chicago this week purchasing furni-
ture for the spring trade. He was
accompanied by Robert Brown of
Greenville, manager of the Miller &
Harris store there.
Mrs. ID. H. Avery of Grand Haven
owner of the National Hotel block,
has been in the city this week looking
after some needed repairs to the heat
ing and electric light system.
Mrs. Ben Friedly received word
from Miss Josephine Fatty, who
was for so many years pastry cook
at Hotel Bedding, and who underwent
a serious operation in the city hos
pital few months ago, stating that
she is in Detroit feeling fine and hav-
ing a good time.
Mrs. M. Snyder, who had been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. w. Little,
returned home to Greenville Wednes-
day.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Dewey, who
have been spending year in Wiscon-
sin and Dakota, arrived home We'd
nesday. They were accompanied by
their son-in-law, R. S. Taylor and
family, of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Belding, Mrs.
A. H. Marks, Cincinnati; j. Lynn
Brown, St. Paul; Frank H. Kenton,
Chicago and f. L. Mcclure of Fair
field, Iowa, arrived Monday and are
registered at Hotel Belding.
VIM. Joiner, while handling refuse
in firing the boilers in Factory B.,
got a small silver in one of his fin
gers recently from the effects of
which blood poisoning resulted. His
finger and hand became swollen and
DIR. Stanton took him to the hospital
Tuesday, where it was operated on
by DR.. Bower of Greenville. He is
getting along all right.
Mrs. Harry Bigham of Boise,
Idaho is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. c. Spicer.
Catherine Stevens, while working
on one of the looms in the weaving
mill Wednesday, had the misfortune
to have one of her fingers drawn in
to the gears of the machine, injuring
the member quite badly. DR.. Pink
ham dressed the wound.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George Peter
son, 800 South Bridge street, Friday,
January 5, baby girl. She has been
named Dora Airline, and is the first
child born to Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson.
Mrs. Frank Hunter of Morley was
guest of Mrs. Asher Shaw Tuesday
and returned home Wednesday.