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lonia Monday.
Mrs. r. A. Washburn was Crane
Rapids visitor, Tuesday.
Mrs. A. V. Fleck was \ guest o
Greenville friends, Tuesday.
Miss Gladys Collins returned Tues
day from n short visit al Lowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nash made I
bus ness trip TO Grand Rapids, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Knapp returned
Tuesday from n short visit in GRAND
Rapids.
The Misses Mable Green and Bernics
Turner have returned TO their homes N
Stanwood.
The Misses Gertrude and Emma
Smith went " Stanwood, Tuesday, fol
few days visit.
Walter Hoffman Of Defiance, Ohio,
was guest the first Of the week of
Orion Webster.
Frank Connell of Benton Harbor
was in the city Tuesday looking after
his residence in this city.
Miss Eva Gaffield returned TO Lake
view, Monday. after short visit with
her mother, Mrs. A. Garfield.
Rev. II. w. Powell of Ionia occupied
the pulpit At the Baptist church last
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Phillip Rhodes, who has been .
guest of Bedding relatives for . few days
left for her home at Six Lakes Wednes-
day.
Miss Eva Virgins returned to her
home at Moseley, Monday, after short
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. +.
M. Parney.
A. Gardener and Mrs. Allie Whitney
and two children, were called 10 Lake
view, Wednesday 10 attend the funeral
of relative.
e. r. Scott of the Peoples Savings
bank Of Grand Rapids was an over
Sunday guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. III. Sc)tt.
Mrs. III. Dishong returned TO her
home at Morley, Wednesday, after a
two weeks visit with her sister Miss
Beulah Mcpherson.
Mrs. Percy Sussex Of Detroit is spend
ing y few days in this vicinity visiting
friends and relatives. She went TO
Smyrna, Tuesday.
Rev. Fannie Benedict, pastor OF the
Church of Christ, administered the rite
Of baptism to two persons nj that
church last Sunday night.
Mrs. Carrie Elkerton died in Grand
Rapids at st. Marys Hospital last Fri
day. She was former resident Of this
city and had many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs Oliver Beck with were
Ionia visitors from Saturday till Tues
day. Their stay was somewhat pro-
longed on account of the second rail-
road tie up this winter.
Andrew Paulson of Howard City
came here the last of the week to see
Mrs. Fred Dorman who is critically i'll.
Mrs. Paulson, who, has been here for
some time past caring for her mother,
accompanied him home.
Mesdames Alphonso Beemer OF
Waterford, Ontario, and II. ID. Howell
OF Detroit, have been guests at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William f. Fisher for
q few days. They accompanied Mrs.
Fisher to Greenville Tuesday.
Some time ago we published notice
i'm which Mr.. I. l.. Hubbell announced
that he had made arrangements with b.
+. Hall 10 do some spraying among the
fruit and ornamental trees Of the city
this spring. Mr.. Hubbeli wishes us TO
say that any one wishing that class Of
work done this spring had better see
him as soon as possible.
The Washington party given by Mr..
and Mrs. w. u. Travis at their pleasant
home was enjoyed not only by ladies
OF the M. Il. church bnt Mrs. M. j.
Prall of Lansing and Mrs. j. II. Weeks
OF Greenville were also their guests.
The gallantry Of a present day WASH
ington driving in blizzard will be re-
membered by the ladies who were
sIeighriding February 2lst.
The longest account which has ever
been filed in the probate court is the
one which has been filed by James +.
Tower and his sons, heirs TO the Tower
estate. The hearing is now being car
ried on in court TO adjust the differences
between the heirs and bring this estate
TO final settlement. The account In
question is one which j, y. Tower, Os,
II. Tower and Ebert Tower had pre-.
pared by the Union Trust company In
Grand Rapids an expert accountant