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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05

Elmer j. Fockc. Dayton, O.
John P. Hanford, Cedar Rapids, Ia
Rudolph koubsky. New York, y. y.
Frank Kriz, Cedar Rapids. Ia
Raw E. Martin. Tcrre Hautc. Ind.
Leland Edwin Wheeler. Coldwater. Mich
Scrgeants:
Richard Holmes Hague Philadelphia.
Ernest Il. Potter. Tarentum. Ia.
Albert H. Winkler, WilmerdinE, Ia
Andrew Clausnor. Stauffcr, IA
Frank S. Corboy, Altoona Pa.
Howard j. kofke. West Chester. Ia.
Michael ]. MCLAUGHLIN. Ridgway. Pa
Charles j. Fitzgerald. Philadelphia. tn
Walter y. Green. Wilkes-Bar Pa.
William B. Mathews. Johnstovn- q.
John Shopper, Scranton, PA.
Harley Swart. West Finley. Pa.
William G.. Young. Pittsburgh. Pa
lcalph -. nurbin Wind Ridge, Ia
HARRY William Grove Carlisle, Pa.
William H. Miller. Sullivan county, Pa
Paul Jakoby. Bethlehem. Pa.
Clarence Watson. Coal Valley. IA
Clay NJ. Robinson. Dayton. ..
William r. McDouEal. Chillicothc. 0.
Cook Tom Lappas. Easton. Ia.
PriratCS:
Robert l., Gardner. Scranton. Pa.
Floyd l.. Garlick, breckenridge. ia.
Benjamin i. Grabll. Harrisburg. Pa.
John Gruss. Aostctcr. Pa.
Charles i. Heath. MckccSport, Pm
William II. Keller. Red Lion. Pa
Tony Inmontia, Bolivar, Pa
John Andrew Longo. Trevcrton. Pa
Burl W. ManSbcrgcr. Newark q.
nonrcnick Ciamacco. Dunbar. PA
John u. Cnrtell. Cleveland. q.
Carl lIrukp Cincinnati O.
William iiubcr Cleveland. O.
Joseph Culatinrc. Holsopplc. Pa
Charles Carr. Philadelphia. IA.
Boyd E. Danley, De Knlb, W. Va.
Fortunate III raSpuulc. Archibald. Ia.
Charles William f'ack,cr. Harrisburg. Ia
Malcolm J. Ciriggs. Meadville. Ia
Harry i. Halrin. Philadelphia, Pa
David j. Jones. Taylor, Pa.
Tony Krawic Oil city. Pa.
James Lamnrc Piitston. Ia.
Thomas j. McGarrigic. Philadelphia, ia
clarence ". March. Dover. Pu.
William p. Evans. Nanticoke. Pa
John Xajac. Sandusky, O.
Missing in Action.
Corporal Robert H. English, Philadelphia
PrivntcS:
James L. Jackson Sayrc, Pa.
Samuel Moore. Clifton Heights. Pa,
Tony Parks. Lumber City. Pa
James Plant. Washington. Ia.
Joseph Stanley Savage. Duryca, Pa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Death OF Mrx. Hobbs.

Mrs. William Hobbs. well known
known and highly esteemed lady. passed
away at the home on West south strt
THURSDAY morning at O'Clock, death
following a lingering illness MRS.
Hobbs was 65 years Of age and. and
besides her husband two daughters and
three sons survive-Ars. Bert Folser
and James Smith Of Cambridge, MIS-:
+. ". Lester of Morgantown. W. "a;
oliver Smith OF Detroit. Mich. and
Claude Smith OF Columbus. She aiso
leaves one sister and one brother MISS
Sue Wilson and James "llilson %
this place. Funeral services VIII Dc
held from the horne Saturday afternoon
at L O'Clock and interment Will De rsaoe
Sin Harmony cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Dies At Camp sner..aa.

The death Of Private Clyde Frost, a
welt known young man OF Fairview, oe-
CURED at Camp Sherman early Friday
morning. death following few days
Illness OF pneumonia. He was Il years
Of age and his death IS sadly regretted
by all who knew him. Mr.. Frost nao
been in camp but few weeks his IA
Their. William Frost. had received wore
Of his illness Tuesday morning ana ie.
Immediately for the camp. BESIDES ms
parents. Mr. and Mrs. William rios.
he leaves two sisters and three brothers
Miss Bealah. Jack and Gerald frost
Of the home, Mrs. Otto Reiscnman or
near Hersrysburg and Private herman
Frost. who is with the American eN-
evolutionary forces in France The re
mains viii be brought to the home In
Fairview Funeral arrangements nave
hot been made.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Stewart Long, How Thanksr, ". VI
Boberd L. McA11i1tar, AUmSr4cA, y

Stewart Long, How ThAokaf, ". VI.
Hoberd L. nIcA11ister, sumsr4eA, ~.
Va
John Matysl<i. Johnston; o.
David Daniels Swavely. HARRISBURG.
Pa.
On Sick .Leave-Prev1ously 1eportsd
Killed In Action. ~
|. Corporal Frank L. truth, New Brigh-
ton. Pa.
Returned to Duty-Preyiousiy Reported
Killed In Action
Private Thomas Brown. Rummcrneld.
Pa.
Returned to Duty--Prev1ou1ly RepoFesd
nE11EinG.
Corporal Thomas John McGraw, Phil
adelphia-
Prlvates- ~.
Aloysius Dowd. Philadelphia
Thomas W. Goldsmith 'Philadefphfa.
Stanley Kiglbasinski. Philadelphia
William McQuaid, Philadelphia
John Anthony Showalter, Jeanette
Pa -
James R. Sucker, West Philadelphia
Albert NJ. Casnomilc. jackson Center. y.
John Cerasoli;, Philadelphia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05

Prvatcs:
Pearl j. .swicknrd, Magnetic Springs. O.
Anthony Genus. Dayton. o.
Died Of Disease.
Captain William +. Guilfoyle, Philadel"
phia, Pa.
Wounded Severely.
Corporal Earl w. Sullivan. New Castle
Pennsylvania.
PrivateS:
Frank c. Arhush. Frceport. Pa
Stewart L. Evans. Scranton. 'Fa.
Jerome Jay Lewis, Sterling Run, Pa
Walter Pietoriz Youngstown, O..
Frank PURSE Scranton. Pa.
Robert r. Schwnmberger, Carnot. PA.
Charles S. Slaughter. Chillicothe, Q.
James WEIGH, Green Sulphur Springs
West Virginia.
Guy H. Smethers. Berwick. Pa.
William NJ. Wentzlaff. Cleveland. o.
Frank Attley WestfalI. MeGhanicsburS,
Pennsylvania.
Carl l.. Wheeler. Newark, o.
Charles L. Willis. Ncwberry. Pa.
Charles VI. Wood. Morrisville.' Pa
Harry Samuel Jeff, Braddock, Pa
Bert D. Kaufman. York. Pa. ,.-
George Legrand. Jr.; Philadelphia, Pa,
Missing In Action.
sergeant J0hn w. storey, lTWln. IL
CornoraIs:
jimmy Thorp Pittsburgh, Pa
John Harding Scott. Jr.. Bradford. Pa.
Later Casualties.
WASHINGTON. n. c.. Oct 4.-Later
army casualties reported tonight are as
follows:
Killed in Action-Previously Exported
Missing.
Private Anthony Boknos.. Scranton
Pa.
Died Prom wounds Received In Action
Previously Reported Killed in Ac-
ton.
Private John G. Williams. Pittsburgh.
Slightly wounded In Action-PrevtouslJ
Reported Missing.
Private William J. Doughcrty, Phlla-
delphia.
Corporal Alliance O. Richmond. NC
Mechen, W. Va.
Privatcs-
Edward r. Fyring. Greensburg. Pa
George w. Sauers. Derry, Pa
wounded Reported MISE
ing.
Private John D. Ernest. Philadelphia.
Sick In Hosprtal-Prevtously reported
Died.
Private Martin Fielding Williams.
Brooknn, W. Va
Sick In Hospttnl-Prevtously Reported
Nursing,
Joseph a. Lohrman, Chester. Pa.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Arnold Stader Is Held
To Federal Grand Jury

Arnold Strader was given nearing
b.foro I. $. Commissioner Boyd ycster-
dav and held to the federal grand Jury
At philippi. November t.. in default OF
$500 bail ,..
Strader was arrested by Capt. Bert
rb;IIins Inc time ago after an cXcit-
no chase in the vicinity of the b. q
q, depot. and taken before Justice
IJobbs who rcmanded him 10 jail Tor
hr,nr;nr fourteen piuts Of whiskeE into
Tho s,.,s. Federal officials acted and
inc result was that Strader has iaceo
;wo charges.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Y. W. High School Club
Was Organized Yesterday

A large and enthusiastic meeting of
the Y. w. c.. A: high school club was
held yesterday afternoon with seventy
girls present. The meeting was the cui.
mnation OF q membership drive which
has been in progress this week. The
Colds OF which Dorothy Bell Is cap.
tain. were the winners. with ttirty,five.
membcr to their credit while Mary Ear
icy's team. the '"Rluss" had thirty:three
members. An cleo ton Of officers was
held resulting il the following: MARY
Farley. president: Dorothy Bell. vice
president. Pauline Kitz- secretary and
Dorothy Robrecht. treasurer. Next Fri
day afternoon the club will have big
rally and supper in honor Of the new
members. the newly elected officers ana
the winning team In the memher5hip
campaign. Those present included Hell
en- Bloomfield. Mary Stephen. Margaret
Lewis, Dorothy Bell Carolyn Rachman.
Helen .Jnhnke. Louise Walters, Jeanette
Rohr, Virginia Wrestling. Helen Foster.
Grace Hall. Henrietta Mcguire. Wilma
Nagle. Naomi seamon. Dorothy Kle$es.
Carolyn Bullard. Ellen Emblem. Sarah
Broverman. Lille. IVylie. Helen Hem
man. Florence SAitz. Virginia Farley.
Mary Farley. Margaret Armstrong. Mar
ianita Truschel. Kathleen Truschel. Ma
rie Lowry, Dorothy Robrecht. Louise
Bloomfield, Helen Stein. Dorothy Holden.
Mildred Colts and Syrllla HusheA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
WEST VIRGINIA PATENTS.

H. L. Dunlap. patent lawyer. nt Wheel
ing reports that the patent office rec
ord. show the recent issue of patents 70
West Virginia inventors as follows: +.
y Avis Clatksburg. coloration method;
Frank Nimche,l Banbush. grass cutter;
Edw.r,! O'roolr Gary. system OF min
inr coal: w *. Schaefer. Fairmont,
oven land associated heating apparatus:
Edgar NJ Tottom". stSSignor TO FoStoria
c:iass-G...- Moundsyille. design for ar
ticle of Manufacture.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05

Charles N. Smith. Blairsvillc, Pa.
Edwin J. Dwyer. Philadelphia. Pa
George 3. Lewellyn. PhocniXvillc, Pa.
Basil 4. McMurray. Eric, Pa.
Daniel McNaughton. lr.. Clarion, Pa
Robert S. Miller. Pittsburgh. Pa.
Hugh Scott Homecoming. Md.
John Marucki, Reading. Pa.
Frank William Norton. Williamsport, Pa
Oscar Parton Rankin. Pa.
William L. Trcgoe. dorchester county,
Maryland
Prisoner.
Private Stanley Mncch. Scranton, Pa.
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ecs. and freful, and the eruption
caused him to lose sleep. The beak-
ing dishgued his face.
Il decided to get cusicufa Soap and
Ointment. He found grea: relief and
I used two cakes OF Cutieura Soap and
thr.e boxes Of Cuticura Ointment
whiehheairdhiu "tSigned) Mrs. Violet
sseely, 1922 Burne. ST.. Paduesh, KY.
Stop the use Of all doubtful soaps.
Use Curcrra for all toilet purposes.
s.u,,. x..h FIRE. by Nal Address postcard:
"c.tieurz pspt 4. Sostea." Sold erer1where-
Soap 80 Ointment p and s0e laicuH &c
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES.

The following casualties are reported
by the commanding general of the
American cxpcditionary forces:
Killed in action .........-.......-. ]
ricd of wounds received In action. !
Wounded in action severely ...... 9
Total NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. IL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
FIRST ARMY LIST.

WASHINGTON. Oct. +.--Thc follow
ing casualties are reported by the com
mandinE general OF tho American OK
pcditionary fo9ceS:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Death Of Mrs. Bowman,

Mrs. Mary Hoover Bowman c'ed al
the home on North Chestnut street r.
dav afternoon at O'Clock. Mrs. DOW
man was 81 years Of age and was
daughter Of the late DR.. Isaac hoorel'
for many years a prominent paSsiciat,
of GAINESVILLE. Besides her husoanu
she 10 survived by one daughter. MISS
parsic of ,hr-houtc:-afSo- one sister.
Nrs Jenrfie Waddell Of Wheeling. VINO
WAS with her at the time of her deatn,
Funeral services will be held from Tue
home sunday afternoon at ? O'Clock ano
;ntsrnent will be made in the southern
cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
Killed In Action.

Killed In Action.
Licutenapts:
Benjamin l.. Curtis. Northampton, Mass.
Harold II. Joyce, Helena, Mont.
SurGeants:
Curtis G.. Bender. Columbus. o.
Dewitt &. CoWap, Delaware county.
Pennsylvania.
William L. Lehman, Milton Pa.
PriraLcS:
George VankIrk. Portsmouth. o.
John Wnorovsky. Pittsburgh. Pm
Edward John Bucttncr. Jamestown. Pa
john copaoea, Wareton, W. Va
Joseph j. Eichclsdorfer. Eric, Pa
Adolph Hissingcr. Reading, Pa
George 4. Moore. Sunbury, o.
Frank Ohlock. Irwin, Pa
Alex Olikcs Eric. ia.
George II. RutlcdEc. Lima, o.
Died Prom Wounds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05

CHARLESTON. W. va. Oct. A..
Historian w. NJ. Foulk. in announc-
ing West Virginia casualties for the
Sept. 15-oS period makes the follow
ing summary for the war, showing
44S as the total TO Sept. IS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05

Wounded In Aotion-SeveTely.
Corporal William w. Humphrey. Larks
villc Pa
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ears, and forcneAu got So1nes
thing like dandruH. Il
was dry and saly and he
scratched until it broke out
in big blissers. l had to
make little gloves and keep
his hands tied up. He was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
MINERAL Services.

Funeral services over the remains OF
Private Henry Blair. who died at Na.ln
Sherman Monday. will be held from Tue
Christian church Sunday AFTERNOON ~
o'clock, Rev Thomas Shearer ostI -.
ing. Intermcnt will be. maze ~ 'N'
Sor+hern cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
|CIjT|CURA HEALS
SKIN TROUBLE
| On Baby. In Big BIisters. Cross
and Fretful and Lost Sleep.

..wnen baby was ahant a month
and . half old, both sides OF his lace,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
SECOND ARMY LIST.

The following casualties arc reported
by the commanding general Of the Amer
lean eXpcdltionary forces:
Killed in action ........-........ 81
Missing in action ...,.......... 30
Wounded severely ............... ISL
Died from wounds ............... IS
Died from aeruplane accident ......
Total go
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05

-sVy GRtaN BoHps
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-05
The Coats at SIS

Are shown in the popular loose enects-and 'he
most swagger Of bcted styles-in the ne" shaaes'
velours kerseys cleviots. broadcloths and Plush
Coats. Some lines throu Ghout-all have distinc-
tive. collars-either plain or trimmed with tur'
silk plush or velvet; few models have fCr nor,
ders at bottom az garment. Sizes Tor "otheh attu
misses.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16
RALPH HUNTLEY HERE
FROM ALBERTA


Ralph Huntley OF Custer, Alberta
has been visiting old friends here for
q week or two. He was here with his
brother, Freeman Huntley, and work.
ed for Prall a Huntley over twenty
years ago on several Of the new blocks
which they built.
Ralph went from here to Alberta
and pushed into the wilderness seven
ty-five miles away from the nearest
railroad station and secured lot OF
land, having to haul in his supplies
the whole of the distance to his new
home. The railroad kept pace with
the new settlers and now he is within
a few miles of three railroad stations
and hauls his wheat and stock to mar
ket with very little difficulty. Mr..
Huntley likes the northern country
and thinks it is the only place outside
of Michigan to live in.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

Fred Smith is confined to the house
by sickness.
All Simmons made a business trip to
Ionia Friday.
Chas. A. Dixon was here from Alma
lover Sunday.
Frank j. Luck made business trip
| to Lansing Friday.
f. l.. Carpenter was in Greenville
on business Thursday.
Crystal Reeves, who has been quite
sick. is reported much improved.
Grattan assisting in the care of his
wife, returned to Detroit Thursday.
Will Murray of Six Lakes has been
visiting relatives and friends in the
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Atkins returned
to ser home here from Rives junction
last Thursday.
Mrs. p. A. Frederick left Thursday
for Detroit, being called there by the
illness of her sister
Mrs. Mary Sears returned from
Lansing last Thursday, where she had
been on visit to her son.
Miss Erma O'Connell, who was the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. James II.
Green and other old friends here, has
returned home to Saginaw.
The grandchildren of Mrs. l.. III.
Stone Russell and Lyman Harris are
uuarantined at her home with scarlet
fever. They came here on a visit.
A. +. Burbano, who had been IN
Mrs. Georgia Ellery and her moth
err. Mrs. Ford, have returned from
Flint. They visited in Rockford and
other places while away.
Robert Wells left Friday for De-
troit, where he will remain for few
days and then go to Mt. Clemens for
treatment at the mineral baths. he
intends also to visit relatives and
friends in other places before return
ing. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Taylor and
daughter, Harriet, of Chicago are in
the city this week, guests at Hotel
Bedding. Mr.. Taylor is connected
with the Richardson Silk company and
is looking after the cotton produc-
ton departments. He has been in the
employ of the company for the past
twenty years.
Alvin Showers, who had the mis-
fortune to get the end of his middle
finger on his left hand clipped on the
mitre saw one day last week in the
Belding-Hall factory, is out and
around, but will not be able to go to
work again for several days. DIR.
Dutt attended to the injury, which
was a very painful one and beside lay
ing him off from work is giving him |
trouble.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16
Local Items


ID. r. Hall returned to Mt. Pleasant
Friday morning, after visiting rela-
tives here for short time.
Miss Edna hummer assisted in car
ing for Mrs. Alta Hall Thursday and
Friday. Mrs. Hall is confined to her
room again.
Miss Bessie Brown came home Fri
day night from her school in the See
ley district to spend Sunday with her
mother, Mrs. Brown.
Walter Sprague of British Column
bia went to Lakeview Friday to visit
relatives. Mr.. Sprague is the SON OF
Eta Sprague of this city and is visit
ing in Michigan for an indefinite time.
Word has been received from Miss
Nellie b. Hall, sister of w. Lagee
Hall Of this city, that she has been
called to Virginia on Red Cross duty.
Miss Hall formerly was associated
with the State hospital at Newberry.
Mrs. +. II. Olmstead of Midland is
here visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Caverley and other friends.
Supt. J. A. Langston returned Fri
day from Hastings, where he had been
to spent the Christmas and New
Year holidays.
Fred Myers left for Grand Rapids
Tuesday.
George Haight, who had been visit
ing at Mrs. Loie Greenop's, left for
Detroit Tuesday.
\ Miss Jessie Packard left Tuesday
for her home in Watervleit.
Mrs. Eta Riker, who has been re-
siding in Portland, has moved to
Greenville.
Glenn Sanborn returned to Wick
eryville Tuesday. He had been here
to visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Sanborn. Their granddaughter, May
M. Conklin. accompanied him.
Mrs. Lavery, who had been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Jud King, returned
home TO Lakeview Tuesday.
Charles Murray accompanied War
den Detective G.. X. Johnson of Grand
Rapids to Ionia last Friday on busi-
ness.
The great war has not interfered
with the sale of Partisan Sage for the
hair, as it is now made in this coun-
try from the original formula. Cures
dandruff and stops falling hair.
Wortley e. French guarantee it.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

The following have been drawn TO
serve on the circuit court jury for the
January term:
Cade Ayers, Keene; Leon Carter,
Odessa; George Common, Boston: Paul
Charles ,Ionia; Ernest K. Chickering
Orleans; A. H. Caldwell, Beldine'
third ward; Frank Converse, Beldine'
second ward; William Dennis, Lyons |:
George Doremus, North Plains; Henry
Geiger, Odessa; Martin Gresco, Ionia.
fourth ward; John Holtz, Ionia, third
ward; Allen Hendrick, Ronald; Melvin
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

The F & A. M. held a public install
lation in Saranac Thursday evening
with Robert Brown installing officer
and George Potter marshal. Harvey
II. Lowrey was installed worshipful
master. After refreshments had been
served DR.. Braley acted as toastmast-
err and a program followed. A fea-
ture was the burning Of mortgage
that had been on the hall since 1910.
b. N. Talcott. then presented the offic-
ers with Masonic and Eastern Star
service flag with seven stars thereon,
seven soldier boys from
this order called to the colors, one of
which was bis son, Keith.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

The annual teachers institute for
Ionia county will be held in the gram,
mar school rooms at the lonla school
building next week Thursday and Fri
day. A good program has been pre-,
pared and banquet for normal
graduates will be served Thursday
evening. All teachers of the county
are being urged to attend. Sectional
meetings will be of particular inn
portance in the two-day program.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

All members of the w. r. C. are re-
quested to be present at the next reg
ular meeting, January 10, as there
will be important business.
Press Correspondent.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

The Thermometer at Hotel Bedding
Saturday morning at seven o'clock a

The thermometer at Hotel Bedding
Saturday morning at seven o'clock a.
m, registered Ia degrees below zero.
1t kept Ticking around that figure all
day and on Sunday there was a slight
change to zero and ten below.
Monday morning it stood above
zero at seven o'clock.
Old inhabitants, who remembered
the "cold New Years" of fifty years
ago say that the storm and cold last
Saturday was the most like that day
of any they have ever seen since then.
The writer Of this well remembers
riding from five miles north of Cedar
Springs to Rockford, Is miles, in an
open sleigh through the storm on that
day, resulting in the freez-
ing of his ears and frosting his toes.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

The successful merchant is one who
promotes the welfare Of the commun-
ity in which he is located.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

ingalls,, Sebewa; Frank Klock, Beld-
n ing, iirst u;, ward; Florian Kenyon,
bell; Walter Lee, Berlin; Albert Laux,
ond ward; Ben H. Smith, Portland:
Frank Sharp, CASTOR; Alfred Steb,
bins, Ionia, first ward; Frank S.
Whicomb, Dandy.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-16

Call no man perfect. You may
have overlooked some portion Of his
record.