The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1919-02-26
Local Items


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Joshua Fuller, an Easton farmer
well known here, was in the city Sat
urady TO get his son, who came home
from Alma for a short visit. Josh
saws that the story which is going the
rounds to the effect that he is going
to quit tilling the soil and watching
the crops grow is all bunk and that
Fred Keister betterfind out how much
he knows about other folks business
before he changes their occupation,
hereafter.
Read the Musical Topics, then act.
DIR. j. +. Ferguson, former prac-
ticing physician of this city was In at
tendance at the Washington Club ban
auet at Hotel Belding, Saturday
Bring in your good books and
magazines and records. Make Dig
shipment for the boys. -
Editor Arthur N. Francis OF tne
Portland Observer and also ms post
master in his old home town, was
Saturday guest of his mother, Mrs.
Fred l.. Francis of this city. Inc la az
that he is postmaster is undouDeeuiS
the reason why he has kale e, enougn
to buy a ticket for the trip. We ar
quite sure that 1T is not MS eui'or,a.
salary which enables MIN W iui'
around that way. ,,,.o left
Er;dav morning for Chattanooga,
Tenn. where they will work at their
trade. - .+
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Miss Anna King went to Grand Rap
ids to spend the day Friday.
Percy Hanks was a passenger on
the morning train to Grand haplos
G. II. Wilson took in the auto show
at Grand RAPIDS Thursday and reports
that il was some exhibit of autos.
War is over but the boys are not
all we'll While regaining their
strength they need reading matter
Bring in your books.
70. E. Chapple made business trip
to Grand Rapids Friday and while IN
the city took in the auto show.
Edgar Stanton made a business "Trip
to Grand Rapids Friday:
f. w. Maynard of Shiloh Went 70
Ionia Friday noon after having visited
at the home of his daughter, MRS. W
]. Barker. for short time.
Grand Rapids Friday mornig after
home of her niece, Miss Esther For
thine. the latter having reached home
ON Tuesday of last week after more
than two years of service among the
wounded in the army hospitals OF
France. Miss Fortune is recreating
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Helen
Fortune and her sisters.
Miss Gertrude Carr of Sheridan was
a puest at the home of her aunt, MRS
Joe Gaunt and family over the week
end.
Sacrifice sale on rugs and linol
Gums. Read our adv. in this issue
Ballard-Lloyd Co.-Adv.
Cheer up the long hours the con.
yalescent soldiers must spend. Senc
them your unused records.
Mrs. Harrison A. Parker and daugh'
ter Beverly went to Sparta FRIDAY
morning to visit for a short time al
the home of her parents.
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Mrs. Ed. Anthony went to Portlane
Friday noon to visit fer a time with
her brother.
w. B. Connors, of the local express
office, was an auto show visitor a
Grand Rapids Friday.
Mrs. Willard Johnson went to Crane
Rapids Friday tc visit with her hus
bond. Willard is with the Vale.
City Motor Car Co. and interested II
furthering the sales of the Dodge car
After the auto show he will go t,
Greenville where he and his wife vii
reside
Row Kaser, who has been in the u
s. army for some time back has beel
discharged and is now at the hcm
of his relatives in this city.
Earl Wright and son, Jack, wen
to Ionia Friday night to visit rela
tives for day.
Earl Richardson returned Thursda.
night from business and visiting tril
to Ionia.
Those weather prophets, who pre-
dicted heavy fall of snow an
sleighing when they saw it start +
snow Thursday night, had nothing +
say when il moderated and thawe
away on Friday-some prophets.
The Empress program for mex
week is extraordinarily good. Loo
it over.
Read the Musical Topics, then act
Bert Smith of the Country Poste
Service Co. was in Grand Rapids Fri
day.
IL your hair is thin, dry, string
and falling out, rub little Parisia
Sage into the scalp and see ho'
quickly you have handsome head Q
hair. Wortley & French sell it o
guarantee of satisfaction or none
back.-Adv.