The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-06-16

4 Mrs. Caufman, Of Alpena, return
ed to her home there Thursday AZ
ter visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas.
Wright.
Shoe Fly in bulk, $1.O0 per gallon.
Bring your can. Belding Mercantile
Co.
Mrs. L. K. Cumi left Thursday for
Elwell for visit with her daughter.
Mrs. Hettie Wilson left Thursday
for Alma to visit friends.
Fred l.. Warner left Friday for a
short trip to Saginaw.
Mrs. +. o. Beach Of Hewoll and
Mrs. VIM. Westfall, of Stockbridge
are visiting their sister, Mrs. ]. p.
Presly and family this week.
The SILVER HORDE" at the
Empress, Thursday and Friday, June
II and Is.
Rev. j. w. Curch, of Coral spent
part of last week with his son, H..
E. Curch, pastor of the Christian
church here.
Fancy Roses, Saturday, &c each.
Order Friday. Patterson's.
Miss Beatrice Stanton is spend
ing her vacation at the home of her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Stanton.
Miss Doris Edwards left Wednes-
day for her home in Remus.
Mrs. Lee Stahl went to Stanton on
Wednesday to visit brother.
Harry Darling and little son went
to Blanchard, Wednesday.
The Ladies Social Circle of the
Congregational church will have a
picnic at the city park Wednesday
afternoon, June %. Basket supper
at six o'clock. All members and
friends of the society and families
are invited.
Miss Amy Hudson, of Grand Rapids
IS visiting her cousin, Miss Helen
Hudson.
William Pierce and wife and their
son, Hoyt Pierce and wife of Ann
Arbor, are visiting the formers sis
ter, Mrs. E. E. Hudson and family.
Mrs. Olive Goodwin, of Easton, are
visiting friends in and near Belding:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Stewart and
daughter, Adeline. were calling on
Belding friends, Monday. They are
enjoying their new farm home, near
Muir
The Belding Mercantile Company
announces to the farmers and others
in this city and vicinity that their
place will not be closed on Thursdays
of any other day and that they will
be open and ready for your business
all the time, so says Ace Rorr, man.
ager of the concern and you can de-
pend on it
An. optimist sees light in the
darkness where none exists A pessl-
mist is the d. fool that blows it
out.
Mr.. and Mrs, Palmer Fales, Of
Portland, Oregon, are here visiting
at the home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer K. Fales. stssi.
Charles barrow and family, OF
/ Garrett, Indiana, are here visiting
at the home of his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Rarrow. They came on ac-
count of the illness of Mr.. j. H. OAR
row, who has been seriously i'll at
his home in the Bedding addition
Have you seen those new mahog-
any bedroom suits at Ballard-Wicks
Co. '.,
Fred Smith. of Ionia, came up on
Tuesday morning and spent the day
in the old home town. He and Mrs.
Smith have been making their home
with their son, Guy and children,
since the death of Guys wife, last
winter. .s..-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Leonard left for
/ llIll, SATURDAY w oPCnu q Wtth We
| iting there with relatives.
Alfred Jonas, who is working at
the carpenter trade in Alma, was an
over Sunday guest at his home here.
A nest containing four little
mourning doves and the pair of old
birds is attracting considerable at
tention in a tree on south Bridge st.
These birds are very scarce and are
seldom seen, yet these two built their
nest and are raising their brood prac-
tically in the heart of the city and
on one of the busiest streets In
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Balzer and three
children left here Tuesday morning
for their home at Huntington, Ind,
after having visited her brothers,.
Edwy and Ira Webster, of this city
and also with relatives at Edmore.
They also spent a week at Long lake.
| Andrew and Roscoe Skellenger are
going in business for themselves.
They will run a garage and repair
shop on Front street and will be glad
to see all their friends.
Aother one of those popular dane
ing parties at Lessiter hall, Grattan,
Mich, Saturday evening, June 18th,
1920.
At last, shipment OF Ladd Egg
Beaters, measuring cups, combinets,
etc, have arrived. If in need come in
before stock is exhausted. Ballard
Wicks Co.
Mrs. Harry Darling left Tuesday
for a visit with her parents, in Ill
Miss Lena Thompson is spending a
couple of weeks of her vacation with
friends in this city.
Fred Johnson and family, Of
! Greenville, were callers Tuesday
evening at Albert Jensen's.
BRINK