The Belding banner-news., 1921-08-03
LOCAL ITEMS
About Our Town end Its People
Auto for hire, phone S44. 45-5l-tf

winter. We don't believe In fr ght-
ening man to get him scared or
teach him to save-but fill up your
coal bin, put away a supply of vege-
tables, sugar, flour, etc, in the cell
lar, while you are working. It's also
good plan to start savings ac-
count in one of our local banks now.
If you have no work next winter, you
will be more content with well filled
cellar and some money in the bank
Grand Ledge Times.
John w. Bolenbaugh, a long time
resident of this city and for many
years a foreman in the Richardson
mill is very low at his home on Pearl
street with but slight chances, if any,
for his recovery.
GAS COKE, the clean fuel, $1,000
per ton delivered. Belding Coal q
Ice Co. u.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Sitko and
Mr.. and Mrs. Knott Cobb left here
former having visited here for sew
eral days and Mr.. and Mrs. Cobb GO
! ing down to drive a new Ford back.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sitko planned on going
back on Wednesday afternoon but
at the corner of S. Bridge and Con-
gress streets that afternoon as they
were preparing to start home and in
that way they were delayed for sew
eral days.
/ Ladies, when you want shampoo,
! best ever, phone 326 for appointment.
Mrs. S. L. Wright, over Peoples Saw
ings bank.
Delbert Telfor, who has been sta
toned with the u. S. Army forces
at Columbus Barracks, Ohio, for
about six months past, arrived home
Wednesday night and is discharged
from the army. He enlisted for a
year but the recent war department
order cutting down the size of the
army is responsible for his discharge.
Many other boys are coming home
also.
Edna and Ida hummer, their cous-
in. Miss Emma SIN tn, Helen Pressly
Miss Bessie Nickolai went to Long
lake Monday for a ten days outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bode and
family and Mr.. Gilbert Conroy mo-
tored from Fremont to Belding. Sun
day and spent the day with j. G..
Webber and family.
GAS COKE, $1,000 per ton, deliv-
cred. B elding Coal & Ice Co. If.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Kohn and N.
E. Higgins and wife, of Keene, pass
ed through town, Saturday on their
way to Wabasis lake for couple of
days fishing and outing. We noticed
them when they came back but saw
no big fish sticking out of the auto.
Charles Barton and family, of
Lansing, arrived here, Saturday for
few days visit at the home of his
brother. William Barton. They all
spent Sunday at Bass lake in Mont
calm county.
Miss Eva Throop of st. Johns, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank
Converse.
Mr.. l.. E. Trimble as in Greenville
on Tuesday.
Miss Maggie Nash Of near Green
vile, was calling on Belding friends
on Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. R. Ward and S.
last Wednesday, having visited in I'd
pect, Ohio and other points. Miss
Vera Almendinger, of Prospect, Ohio
returned with them for an indefinite
visit
Miss Mildred Jakeway, of Grand
Rapids, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
VIM. Ward.
Recent guests at the VIM Ward
home were: Mrs. Ed. Clark, of Bridge
port, Conn and Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
Sipples and daughters, Leila and Lo-
la and nephew, Murvel Lisdell, of
Sand Lake.
Ed Whitford has commenced the
erection of cottage for himself at
Long lake.
l.. J. VIII tford and Mrs. Ed. Whit
ford are Grand Rapids visitors today.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Lampson and
daughter, Mrs. Julia Hubbs and Mr..
and Mrs. Wood and son, of Green
vile were callers among friends here
on Sunday.
DR.. Hollard and family spent Sun
day afternoon calling among friends
of West Otisco.
Claude Nash and family, of Cold
water, are visit ng among relatives
and friends of this vicinity.
Carl Hunt and family, Of Clarks-
vile, called on his aunt, Mrs. Eta
Sprague and family, Sunday.
l.. j. Blake and family, of Chicago
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. G.. V. Corn
we'll and family.
C. V. Cornwell entertained his
uncle and family, Sylvester Cornwell
of Greenville, also his brother, c. w.
Cornwell and family, of Grand Rap
ids, Sunday.
Mrs. Hattie Wakeman entertained
Mrs. Emma Watkins, of Ashley, Fri
day. She returned Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Piatt is entertaining her
son, Orby Mccoy and wife, of De-
troit. For their pleasure, Mrs. Piatt
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Corn
well and children to chicken dinner
Sunday and all drove to lonia and on
their return they took supper with
Mr.. and Mrs. Piatt
Don't forget we are here to supply
you with fresh baked goods. Home
Bakery.
Have you tried those cream fried
cakes lately, 20 cents a dozen at the
Home Bakery.
Order Baker Boy" Punches bread