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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28
STEFANSEN ON HIS
WAY UP THE YUKON

juneau. Alaska. Aug. 27.-Vihjal-
mur Stefansen. Arctic explorer and
discoyerer of the blonde Eskimo, vas
at Circle City last night on his way
up the Yukon and to the outside via
Juneau and southeastern Alaska. &C
cording to advices received here to-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28
MISS FERN WEBER

Graduate of South Lancaster Academy
viii begin a music class at So Front
street ia September. Two years teach
re ar the academy with two years
snecial study in Boston. Telephone ST.
Richmond augA -3S-3l -sept4-1-ll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28
Boston Live Stock Market

Specially Reported for the kennebse
journal.
StSock Yards, Aug q.
MAINE. :
At Brighton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28
NO Headache

Mass, gave a solo at the Methodist
cha pei Sunday forenoon at the close OF
the service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28

Miss Marion r. Weeks of 6Sl Con-
gross street, Portland, has given the
Maine Historical society. in memory
Of her father. DR.. Stephen II. Weeks
who died Sept. l, 1909, a noteworthy
collection Of valuable books.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28
present is visiting his aunt in Read

field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. A. Clark passed
tho week end with Mrs Clark S
Uncle, L. D. Baily Of Whitefeld.
On account Of the severe thunder
storm Of Saturday night there was
no session of Enterprise Grange.
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange meets
with Enterprise Grange at Libby hall
on Aug. %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-28

The aggregate of livestock at Briga-
ton, Waterfowl and the local slaughter
houses:
This week Cattle 2791, sheep 340i,
calves 1887, hogs $40.
Last week: Cattle 29S1, sneep 1878,
calves 1910, hogs a. 125.
One year ago. Cattle 2t6S, sheep 41l6,
calves 1899, hogs 1896
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET
Cattle 322 sheep l23, calves 969, hogs
1853
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Motif CT Dutton were
recent visitors at the home OF Mr
and Mrs. Milo Brown. They were
also dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Letherman Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Fov spent Sunday with
her sister near Orleans.
Rev. Mannings Of Albion gave a
very interesting talk at the M. f..
church Sunday evening.
Mrs. Hubert Booky visited her
mother. Mrs. Mike Foy Sunday and
found her in very poor health.
The ladies Of Grattan will hold
their Red Cross meetings at the hall
Tuesday afternoons instead of Thurs
days hereafter.
The dedication of the service flag
held at the church Wednesday even
ing was largely attended. The Rev.
Goodenow of Grand Rapids delivered
very good address on "Redisccvely
Of America in which he emphasized
some very interesting facts. The
Misses Eva Spencer and Grace FL
kins placed the stars on the flag as
the roll was called for the 36 boys of
Grattan township who have given
their lives and service for their coun-
try. The first two placed en- the
flag were gold ones in memory of
Henry p. Anderson, who went down
to his death in the sinking of the
Jacob Jones submarine DESTROYER on
Dec. 6, 1917 and Private Writ Rhodes
who met death in action somewhere
in France May q, 1918.
Mrs. Jay Norton and children spent
Saturday and Sunday with her mo-
Their and brother at Oakfield Center.
Mrs. Cass Madison went to Sparta
Monday to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Ernest Randell and family.
Rev. and Mrs. Shenaman Of Oak
/ field were supper guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Donovan Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Spencer and
daughter, Eva. were entertained at
the home CT Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Bowman in Oakfield Sunday.
Mrs. Hollis Brooks, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Harlie
Weller, the past three weeks, return
ed to her home Sunday.
There will be regular meeting of
the o. f. S. this week Saturday night.
Mrs. Manley Wolf is spending a
few days with relatives in Greenville.
guests of relatives and friends in
NIdIlu Rdpiuc SATURDAY dlIu ouiiudy.
Mrs. Clayton Ladner and Mrs. Jas.
Donovan called on Mrs. Harlie Weller
Wednesday evening and attended the
dedication services.
Mrs. Jay Norton spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in Grand Rapids with her
husband.
Mrs. Manley Written and Mrs. Ray
Macarthur spent several days last
week at Kalamazoo attending the
Grand chapter there.
School has closed for two weeks
vacation for potato digging.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
EAST OTISCO

Florence, Vada and Hittie Rowley
are on the sick list.
People of this neighborhood were
sorry to hear Of the death of John
Moore of Belding, Oct. IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Loucks of Grand
Rapids were week end guests of d.
c. Johnson and family.
There was no school at Green's
this week on account Of the illness Of
the teacher, Mary Ann Ravell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel L. Mosher of
Grand Rapids returned home Satur-
day after spending a week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Johnson
and family.
B. w. Soules of Detroit has bought
the VIM. Carter farm and recently
moved onto it.
Miss Lois Wright spent Sunday
with Hazel Snow of Brink.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Johnson spent
Sunday with their parents, d. C.
johnson.
Mrs. d. c. Johnson and daughter,
Blanche and Mrs. George Loucks
spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gould of Piper district.
No Sunday school at the Green's
church next Sunday owing to the in
fluenza epidemic.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK
"UeBank that does things for you"
BELONG ~ ~ MICHIGAN
BARTONvILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Taylor were the
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Taylor.
Mrs. C. w. Joslin and Mrs. John
Ashley and children of Coral spent
Thursday with Mrs. Frank Davis.
John Kohn, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Kohn is very i'll with
Spanish influenza. They also received
word Monday that their son, Frcd,
who is at Camp Dodge. was i'll and in
the hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Norton spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Ring
in Bedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kennedy and
baby daughter and Glen Brakeman
Of Bedding we're over Sunday guests
al the home Oh Glenn Lee.
DIR. and Mrs. Fred Walters who
have been working for Caral Geiger.
moved back to their home in Belding
last week.
p. G.. Wright of Belding has been
staying with his daughter, Mrs. Har-
old Gardner the past week.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
WOLvERTON PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hull spent last
week with ther daughter, Mrs. Maud
Withrow and family helping with
their potato harvest.
Gilbert Schooley is spending a few
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Schooley.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Wise and son
Robert drove out and spent the even
ing with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. B. Wise one night last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Stokes enter
tanned their parents, Mr.. and Mr5. <.
Stokes from Saturday night till SUM-
day night.
Ward Schooley and family were the
guests of his parents Saturday. They
helped pick apples.
Mrs. Sarah Galloway of Greenville,
Miss Bertha Green of Ionia and Miss
Lille Green of Grand Rapids spent
Saturday night and Sunday with their
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Lille and
daughters, Hazel and Ortie May Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Lille of Oakfeld Sunday. afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Wise picked
four bushels Of apples at John School
ey's Friday afternoon. Nothing like
having good neighbors. Hope we
can return the. kindness some day.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
ASHLEY

The social which was to have been
held at Geo. Halls this week Friday
evening, has been postponed, also the
Sunday school rally at the church
next Sunday because Of the "flu''
epidemic. Please bear this in mind
and look for these gatherings at a
later date and plan to attend.
Mrs. Wilcox and daughter, Miss
Abbie of Ionia, have been visiting at
c, L. Beardslee's and Mrs. Howard
McArthur's this week.
Miss Beulah Adds was the guest
Of Kittie and Wanda Lawrence SUM-
day afternoon
Carl and Byrl Hull were guests of
AL. Gettings in CORTLAND over Sun
day.
Mrs. M. A. Godfrey and Miss Cora
Godfrey have been visiting at Chas.
Godfrey's.
4 Miss Effie Elkins, Miss Naomi FL
kins. Culand Storey and other friends
visited at Leland Godfrey's Sunday.
Mrs. Ray Macarthur attended the
o. E. s. convention at Kalamazoo last
week.
Potato digging is the order Of the
day in this locality.
Get in line for Christian enlistment
week, Nov. 17-24, by attending the
prayer meetings
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
A Dead Stomach

Thousands? yes hundreds Of thou
sands of people throughout America
are taking the slow death treatment
daily.
They are numbering their own
stomach, the best friend they have,
and in their sublime ignorance they
think they are putting aside the laws
Of nature.
This il no sensational statement; II
IL . startling fact, the truth Of which
any honorable physician win not de-
ny.
These Thousands Of people are
swallowing. daily huge quantities Of
pepsin and other strong digesters
made especially to digest the food in
the stomach without any aid at all
from the digestive membrane Of the
stomach.
Mi-o-na stomach tablets relieve dis
tressed stomach in five minutes; they
do more. Taken regularly for q few
weeks they build up the run down
stomach and make It strong enough
to digest its own food. Then indi-
gestion, belching, sour stomach and
headache will 60.
Mi-o-na stomach tablets are sold by
druggists everywhere and by Wortley
& French, who guarantee them.--Adv
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
II Women Only Knew
What a Heap of Happiness il Would
Bring to Bedding Homes.

what Heap OF Happiness II would
Bring to Bedding Homes.
Hard to do Homework with an ach-
ing back.
Brings you hours Of misery at lei
sure or at work.
If women only knew the cause
that
Backache pains often come from
weak kidneys,
Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Read what Bedding citizens says:
Mrs. Glen Wasnick, 81 s. Pearl
St., says: 81 have kept Dosn's Kid
ney Pills in the house for years and
in return for the benefit / received
from their use am only too glad to
advise other kidney sufferers to try
them. Whenever my back has been
weak or lame or i have been dizzy
and my kidneys have acted irregular
ly, have taken Doan's Kidney Pills.
This medicine has never failed to
give me quick relief"
Price Goo at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Wasnick had. Foster ilburn
Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo. N. Y.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
LONG LAKE

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Baxter of
Palo and Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Oxen
dale of Lansing spent several days
as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bax-
ter at their cottage, Iv-a-rest.
About 40 friends and neighbors
gave Fred Schultz and daughter, Hell
ena a birthday surprise last Friday
night The evening was spent in
visiting and music. Light refresh
ments were served and large birth
day cake made by Mrs. J. z. Dodson
with the ages az and 16 in white on
top was passed. All reported a
jolly good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Park Wilson spent
Friday afternoon at the lake.
jeff Way had as his guests Satur-
day and Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
North and daughter. Beulah.
Mrs. Ed. Decker came over from
Shiloh for few days.
Mrs. ]. f. Dcdson spent Wednesday
in Ionia as a guest of Mrs. H. r.
Wager.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Daley and Mr..
and Mrs. James Rhodes of Bedding
spent Sunday in the Halsted cottage.
Jack Hartman Of Bedding spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Dod-
son.
Long Lake has lost another good
friend and neighbor, j. N. Lcngwell,
who passed away suddenly last week
and we extend our sympathy to the
family.
Mrs. Miles Merriett spent Thursday
with Mrs. Earl Wright in Belding.
Stanley Hale Of Grand Rapids spent
Sunday with his grandmother, Mrs.
Ben Hall and left Monday to enter
the service Of Uncle Sam.
Elizabeth. Virginia and Arabelle
Hall spent Saturday on the fruit farm
at Freeport.
Floyd Mikesell spent Sunday at
Shiloh with his brother, Ray and fam
lily and Mrs. Comstcck of Greenville
returned with him for a few days
visit.
Mrs. E. w. Merriett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Fisher and Gordon came up Sat
ur4ay night to spend Sunday in ALL
comeinn.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

Mrs. Truman Currie and Mrs. Lucy
King visited Ernest Benton and fam
lily Friday.
Anthony Breimeyer and family and
Tony Snyder visited John Fisher and
family near Marion
Clifton Cowles and wife Of near
Trufant visited G. B. Johnston and
family Tuesday and Tuesday night.
Roswell Bliss and Ernest Benton
were at Coopersville Monday visiting
Mrs. Bertha Peterson, Mr.. Bliss
daughter.
Miss Bessie Benton visited in Beld-
ing Sunday with Ted Sixberrie and
family.
G. b. Johnston and family visited
Ray Ring and wife Sunday.
Ed. Hotchkiss and wife and Geo.
Chickering and wife spent Sunday
evening with Fred Benton and wife.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
NORTH LOWELL

Ray Slayton Of Detroit called on
Lowell friends the first of the week.
Miss Grace Walker and Laurel
Price spent the week end at the home
CT the former in Barryton.
Mrs. Margaret Flanagan is spend
ing the week at the Tobin home north
of town. Miss Ella Tobin was home
from Grand Rapids for the week end
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Lasby Of Grand
Rapids spent the week end at Lowell
Murle jacobson was in Bedding last
Saturday.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
BRINK

Harold Cooper visited Royal Davis
in Smyrna Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Anderson and
son, Roy j., were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Howe and j. ID.
Strain Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cobb of Beld;ng
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wiley Sun
day.
w. E. Leach was caller at M. l..
Howe's Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Clarence Snow was a caller
Of Mrs. M. l.. Howe Saturday evening.
Mrs. w. z. Kinds of Bedding was
caller on Mrs. Geo. Phillips Sunday
afternoon and in the evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Spencer were callers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Wilson. for
merly Margaret Faybung Of Stanton,
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. L. Howe Wednesday.
Mrs. Geo. Wiley and Mrs. L. C.
Devendorf canned sweet apples for
Mrs. Howe Thursday afternoon. They
are nice but not like they were when
we had plenty Of sugar.
Mrs. M. L. Howe received some
yam sweet potatoes last week from
her brother in Olive Branch, Miss.
After the box was filled they filled in
the top with nice turnip greens which
was treat as well as the potatoes.
Mrs. Howe returned the box with two,
kinds of choice apples and a piece of
maple sugar and other things which
he will appreciate.
Mr.. and Mra. Albert Snow and Ma
son Krick visited Mr.. and Mrs. Chaun-
cey Snow over Sunday.
Mrs. Will Krick called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan King and Mrs. Lucy King
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ernest Anderson lost her
pocketbock Monday morning. 1t con-
tanned some money and some receipts
she would like to receive back.
daughter. Vadis CARLSON of Barton
City visited Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Towne
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Schimmerhcrn
of North Greenville called at Geo.
Wiley's on business and there he met
Mrs. l.. G. Devendorf, one of his old
time friends and neighbors, Friday
afternoon. Needless to say they had
good visit.
H. E. Clark of Lakeview visited Mr..
and Mrs. Milo Towne Saturday and
that afternoon he took Miss Lydia
Towne and sister, Leila, home with
him to visit till Monday.
Mrs. M. L. Howe wishes to thank
the ladies of Long Lake aid for the
box Of fruit they sent her Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Anderson and
son, Roy j., visited the formers
mother, Mrs. Byron Rich Saturday
night and Sunday.
Miss Lois Wright visited Miss
Hazel Snow over Sunday.
Mrs. Lena Golf was q caller on
Mrs. w. =. Leach Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Milo Towne visited her aunt,
Mrs. Clarence Snow Wednesday after
noon and Thursday Mrs.. Snow and
daughter Hazel called on Mrs. Towne
Mrs. Lottie Patterson called on
Mrs. w. e. Leach Friday afternoon.
w. e. Leach was the dinner guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hopkins Of
Greenville Saturday.
Mrs. Lucy King visited Mrs. L. c.
Devendorf Saturday and Sunday and
they went to Mrs. Geo. Wiley's SUM-
day evening to spend several days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wiley before
she moves.
Mrs. Howard >Chickering and Helen
June visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. c. Johnson Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson and
daughter, Helen, visited her brother,
Edwin TAllman, Of Fairplains from
Saturday till Monday.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
ORLEANS

Louis Peterson of Smyrna return
ed home Sunday after having spent
the week in putting up a silo for his
uncle, Frank Hoppough.
Harry Robinson of Sheridan called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Olmstead Satur-
day.
After spending a few days with
friends here, Mrs. Hattie Chick of
Hubbardston returned home Wednes-
day and Mrs. Della Spaulding and
Miss Jennie Crippen accompanied her
and will visit friends there.
Orleans Farmers club has been
postponed until the November meet
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rowley expect to
start Thursday for Detroit where
they will visit the latter's brother,
Wesley Smith. Miss Ernie will visit
her sister, Mrs. Chas. Nielsen and
family of Easton during their absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. G. Purdy, Ethel
Carpenter, Myrtle Sinclair and Mrs.
Hazel Purdy of Greenville spent We'd
nesday evening at j. M. York's.
Mrs. Bessie Burtch spent Sunday
with friends in Lyons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evart Warden were
Sunday visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Hoppough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wardrop spent
Saturday with his mother, Mrs. Wat
ers and other relatives near st. Johns.
Andy Winters Of Henderson called
on friends here Saturday afternoon.
Miss Marion Hale spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in Grand
Rapids.
You are invited to attend the Or
leans w. C. T. u. meeting with Mrs.
II - - nrf M
2 o'clock. After the regular bust
ness meeting the following program
will be given: Convention song, led by
Onah Musselman; report of conven-
ton delegates; paper, after this
Crisis-What Alice Woodbridge;
"Song of the Needles, Lillian Holmes
prayer for the Soldiers. Minnie
Birdsall; "Our Periodicals and Do
ing Our Bit" Ola Graft; "The Even
ing and Morning Session." Edith
Face; Flag Salute" Union; paper,
1.-THE Fruits of Our Work and the
Fruits Of Our Living. Mrs. Isabella
Clawson; song by the Union. Lead
er, Mabel Howard.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Hill and Mrs.
VIM. Stephens of Lakeview were over
Sunday guests Of Mrs. Minnie E.
Gates.
ElVerL Dung OF Ca0lllac visited
last week at the homes of H. p. and
Rcllie Young.
Fred White of Ionia spent Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. Cynthia White
and family.
Corp. Seth d. Gates is visiting
Stanton friends this week.
Mrs. Frank Schroeder Of Ionia
spent from Thursday till Saturday
with her daughter, Mrs. Rollie Young.
Orleans Red Cross thanks the Sun
shine club for their contribution Of
81. All gifts are thoroughly appre-
ciated whether large or small as all
help US to continue the good work for
our boys.
Mrs. Robert Williams of Ionia was
q Thursday night guest Of her friend,
Mrs. Minnie Gates.
Mrs. Henry Young and Miss Edith
White were Tuesday guests Of Mrs.
Howard Noddins
John Post of Nunica was Monday
guest at Levi Howe's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Holmes enjoyed
visits with friends in Ionia, Bedding
and Greenville.
Mrs. Robt. Howe and Mrs. Selleck
were Tuesday guests at the White
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Thorpe Of Berlin
spent Friday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Young.
Frank Hill has improved the looks
Of his bungalow and garage with a
~~o~k - p~snk
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

We desire to thank the many kind
friends and neighbors who extended
sympathy aid and flowers at the
death and funeral of our son and hus-
band, Cecil Ganoung.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Ganoung.
Mrs. Martha Ganoung.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
DISCO ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph White and chill
dren Of Eastcn visited Sunday with
his mother, Mrs Caddie White.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reeves and two
children Of Orleans visited Sunday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
L. d. Carpenter and family, Mr..
end Mrs. Lloyd Emmons visited Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Bedding visited
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. 3clding.
4. ]. Reeves and family were Sun
day visitors of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. M. Hubbard.
Mrs. Martin Swears of Shiloh and
Mrs. Andrew Swears visited the
fotmer's daughter-in-law, Mrs. Archie
Swears and children Tuesday.
Mrs. l.. J. Kimberly visited from
Wednesday until Friday with friends
in Grand Rapids.
School is closed this week for pota-
to digging.
Shafter arbor will hold their next
regular meeting Thursday evening,
Oct. 81.
J. M. Earle and aunt, Mrs. Jennie
Noble were callers 1T her brothers,
James Buttolph's Of Spencer Thurs
day afternoon. When they were re-
turning home and were near their
driveway they were run into by . car
coming at . rapid rate behind them.
The car was driven by Elwood Rock
Teller. Fortunately no one was hurt
but Mr.. Earle's car was damaged.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

II we believe the rumors, the form
or car dies . couple Of deaths q
week in addition to being assassinated
occasionally.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

Like the burglar who has gotten
away with his swag, Germany Is now
shocked that the cruel and unprinci-
pied householder won't have peace
until he has recovered hF property.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

Are you studying French 90 AZ to
be able to talk with the boys when
they come back
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

The shoe manufacturers and style
makers will not be upon . win-the.
war basis until they make shoes that
give the women toe room and SEN
sible heel arrangement.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

The best soldier is the one who has
just received letter from home.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
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The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16
Notice.

Notice.
w. C. T. u. meeting postponed un-
til further notice on account Of the
influenza.
Mrs. Skellenger, Pres.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-16

1t is claimed there are too many
stray dogs running around loose in
Belding. The food administration
should not overlook this.
The Coconino sun., 1918-08-16
SEARS-ROEBUCK PLEADS
 GUILTY TO UNFAIR PRACTICES

Sears, Roebuck & Co.,, according to an announcement by the Federal Trade Commission, have plead guilty to five counts for practicing unfair competition against retail merchants. The counts pleaded to are as follows:
 1-"Circulating catalogs containing advertisements of sugar for sale wherein it'is falsely represented that because of large purchasing power and quick moving stock, the company is able to sell sugar at a lower price than it's competitors.
 2-"Selling or offering to sell sugar below cost, through catalogs circu- lated throughout the country.
 3-"Circulating catalogs containing advertisements representing that it's competitors do not deal fairly, honest ly and justly with their customers.
 4-"Circulating catalogs containing advertisements offering it's teas for sale in which advertisement it is false ly stated that the company sends a special representative to Japan who personally goes into the tea gardens of that country and personally super vises the picking of the tea.
 5-"Cireulating catalogs containing advertisements offering coffee for sale in which it is falsely stated that the company purchases all it's coffee direct from the best plantations in the world"