Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-08
Short Hen,s of Interest Re
Latins to the Toqun and It's
People, told In a Single
Paragraph.

Mrs. Kalph Pond was an lonla Wis
itor, Tuesday.
Mrs. Amy A. Piper of Rockford is
guest of her brother f. b. Lapham.
Henry Amperse and family arrive,
last week from Duluth to remain dur
ing the winter.
Regular meeting of o. +. S. Tuesday
evening, members please be present
Important business TO be transacted.
Mrs. Mary Wheelock of Rocky Fore
Col. and Mrs. Mary Olmestead of Mui
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jane,
Cramer
Miss Florence Jal<eway returned tC
her home at Moseley, Tuesday, after ;
short visit at the home of her friend
Mrs. Will Ward.
Mr.. Lawrence Crittenden of Portland
has accepted the position in the 18th
grade made vacant by the resignation
of Miss Myra Gibson.
The Ladies Missionary Society OF
the Congregational church have arrang-
ell with the Idlehour to put on the
Passion play pictures in the near future
John Donovan was in Ionia Saturday
to see his brother Richard, who has
been sick but is now convalescing and
will be able TO get to business again
soon.
Wild Howe is feeling highly elated
this week because of an order he re-
ceived from Texas for a box OF his
wonderful salve. It's fame is becoming
worldwide.
Eugene Bunce has sold his forty acre
farm in Ferris. township to his son
Lloyd Bunce, Mr.. and Mrs. Bunce made
visit there this week to make the
transfer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Godfrey and
Mrs. Mary Godfrey were called to Alto,
Tuesday, 10 attend the funeral of an
aunt of Mr. Godfrey's who died sun
day morning in Grand Rapids.
The annual meeting of the Ladies
Social Circle Will be held on Wednes-
day afternoon next at 2:30 o'clock at
Mrs. III. A. Smiths. A full attendance
is desired for the election of officers
and TO hear the annual report.
Mrs. Mary White, of Harbor Springs
| was the guest of Mrs. &. Harroun and
her mother Mrs. kellogg over Thanks
giving and until Monday of this week.
The whole party took their Thanksgiv-
ing dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. j. j..
Raby, of South asks
| Leader.
The road north from the Divine Cor
ners toward GreenvilIe is being greatly
improved by highway commissioner
Elmer Wise, and force of workmen
who are putting on gravel. 1t is ex-
pected that an outlay of about 500
will be required TO put it in first-class
shape.
Chas. More, landlord OF Hotel Brick.
er, is having his Office, dining room
and kitchen finely decorated with paint
varnish and paper and the appearance
of the rooms are very much improved
Mi Moore says he is doing fair bus
mess for this season of the year.
On Tuesday evening, December 9Th
a company of twelve ladies met at thu
home of Mrs. c. +. Thompson and or
Jolly Twelve" 1900" was the gam,
of the evening and a pleasant time wa'
enjoyed by all. The ladies voted TO EN-
terrain their husbands at the next meet
ing which will be held Wednesday
evening, December Il, at the home o
Mrs. Fred Purdy.
Saturday evening number of friend
and neighbors met 1T the pleasan
! home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Russell
There were about thirty present. Thu
evening was spent in social intercours
: and progressive pedro, Ernest Tuppe
winning first prize while Miss Len
Russell the consolation. "A fine suppe
was served after which all departed 70
their homes feeling that they ha
, spent most delightful evening
Miss Dorothy Hudson reached he
nineteenth birthday "Wednesday and
birthday party was arranged at Tn
| pleasant home Of her parents, Mr.. an
Mrs, Frank III. Hudson, in the evening
The house was very prettiIy decorated
and the occasion was enjoyed by abor
j 20 of her young lady friends. An ell
CANT spread of refreshments was
y feature, aud Miss Hudson was the r.
i cipient of number of gifts, Miss Por
II ner assisted Mrs Hudson i'm the functio
Il +. w. Howard was confined to h
j room at the hotel for several days lai
week, suffering from neuralgia.
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