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Weekly Grst of Newsy Items Reported by
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BRINK

Miss Matte Strain visited Misses
Avis and Reva Sussex last Tuesday.
Mrs. II. A. Howe, M. l. Howe and
wife and j. ID. Strain visited Ross
Chickering and wife last Tuesday.
Mrs. John Kohn and daughter, Mrs.
Margaret Kemp visited Mrs. A. L..
Benedict last Saturday afternoon.
John Reeves and wife are visiting
her parents, Emory Chickering, this
week.
Nj. L. Howe, wife and Miss Matte
b. Strain attended the w. II. G. din
ner Saturday and had good crowd
and most excellent dinner.
Charley Breimeyer and family and
Emory Chickering visited Ross Chick
ering and wife Sunday evening.
The Brink correspondent received
most excellent pair OF shears from
the Banner Office. They are splendid
and she wishes to thank the donor, E.
b. Lapham.
Mrs. Emory Chickering called on
Mrs. A. L. Benedict Wednesday after
noon. The many friends of Mrs.
Benedict are glad to know she is inn
proving and was able to eat New
Years's dinner with her Father and
Mother Lambertson.
The Brink school opened Monday
morning, after weeks vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Krlck gave a
New Years dinner, those present be-
ing Burt Snow, wife and daughter and
Charles Sears and wife of lonia;
Chauncy Snow and wife of Ronald;
Levi Krick, wife and grandson, Char
ley Clark, Mrs. r. A Howe, M. L.
Howe and wife, j. d. Strain and
daughter Matte, Albert Snow and
wife and Miss Ada Mendonsa Mrs.
Krick served an excellent dinner
which all enjoyed very much
Emory Chickering and wife and
John Reeves and wife visited with
John Kohn and wife Saturday even
ing and all report fine time.
The Brink school and some other
young people to the number of 81 had
social party in honor of Miss Matte
Strains 10th birthday. Games were
played and all seemed to have an ex-
cellent time. Refreshments were
served after which Miss Mattie's
friends presented her with two gold
collar pins with her monogram en-
graved, Miss Edna hummer present.
ing them In behalf of the young peo-
pie.
Ed Carpenter and wife had New
Years dinner with % present All
enjoyed the lovely dinner which Mrs.
Carpenter prepared and only wished
they had such dinner every day.
Chauncy Chase and wife, Ed Car
penter and family, Ernest Chase and
wife of Bedding and Leon Eddy and
wife visited at Will Chase's of Beld-
ing Sunday.
Mrs. ed Sutton and children and
Will Briggs visited Mrs. NJ j. Hol-
comb Sunday.
Geo. Wiley, sr., of Bedding was the
guest of his son, Geo. Wiley, jr., from
Tuesday until Sunday.
Will Fish and wife of Belding we're
guests of Geo. Wiley and wife Sunday
Will Cobb and wife of Bedding we're
Sunday guests of John Devendorf and
wife.
Miss Julia Bell of Alma returned
home Saturday. after a visit with her
sister, Mrs. o. A. hummer.
Miss Dorothy Maboney of Lansing
returned home Monday, afer visit
of several days with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs M. L. Howe and Matte
B. Strain visited Mrs. Will Beach
"Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. George Wiley and Mrs. Ed.
Sutton called on Mr.. and Mrs. Vern
Leach Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cobb of Bedding,
Mr.. and Mrs George Wiley and Ed.
Sutton and family, spent New Years
day with Mr.. w. II. Howe and wife of