Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-11-03

Mr.. and MRS. Homer COOK OF Iona
visited Mrs. Cooks brother, Bert Luce
Sunday and attended the funeral of
Decker Hoppough.
VIM. II. Shaw left for Rudyard, up
per peninsula Monday. He took along
his gun and intends to do some hunt
ing before returning.
r. G.. Button and wife of Lansing
and Aaron Thomson and son of Ma
son were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Brown over Sunday.
B. l.. Friedly has an apple tree at
his home on East Ann street which
seems to have gotten mixed in regard
TO the season, as 1t is at present dis
playing blossoms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank O'Bryon and
two sons, Tom and Austin, motored
to Mason Sunday and returned Mon
day. They were the guests of E. M.
Hubbard while there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ward, Miss Mil
dred Jakeway, Asa Jakeway and
daughter of Moseley, motored to
Grand Rapids Sunday. Miss Mil
dred remained there until Monday.
Miss Maude McMichael left Satur-
day for Traverse City. She accom-
panied Miss Lena Thompson home
from the teachers convention Friday,
remaining over night as her guest.
Mrs. Fannie BinckIy returned to
Holt Saturday, taking her father,
James Cramer with her for a few
weeks visit.
Mrs. +. |. Arnold and daughter,
Juliametta visited from Wednesday
until Sunday with friends and rela-
tives in Saranac.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Spitzley, Mrs.
ID. Capwell and daughter, Miss Lottie
of Ionia, motored over and spent Sun
day at the home of Peter Hauck.
Belding Ladies-Please save your
Grand Union checks until we can make
arrangements to redeem them. Grand
Union Tea Store, 214 w. Main ST.,
Ionia.-Advertisement
Juanita Langston picked some
choice pansy blossoms from the flow
er and vegetable garden Monday,
November l. The flowers were un-
protected from the weather.
Master Paul Perkins of Greenville
was a guest at the home of Harry
MINER from Friday until Monday.
Miss Greta Barton returned home
with him and will visit there for a
week.
George B. Merriman and wife, who
were guests last week of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. P. Reed. left Saturday for
DeKalb, Ill.,, to visit daughter be-
fore continuing their return home to
Ottawa, Kansas.
The next meeting of the ladies of
st. Joseph will be with Mrs. Ben
Friedly on Thursday. The ladies
have a number of splendid cook books
on hand at present, which they would
like to dispose of.
Miss Eva Held of Cedar Springs
and formerly of Belding is visiting at
the home of her grandmother, Mrs.
Jennie Fitzjohn. She recently under
went an operation for appendicitis,
but is doing nicely now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hall and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Simpson and daughter of
Detroit made couple of days visit
with Mrs. Sarah Lessiter last week,
returning home Saturday morning.
They made the trip by auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Whitworth,
son and daughter, Miss Millicent
Whitworth of CORTLAND were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bald
win Sunday They also made Mr.. and
Mrs. E.B. Lapham and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. c. Russell short visit.
John Denton picked quantity of
strawberries from his patch Sunday.
He had enough to serve light
dessert to some visiting friends. The
berries grew near some larger bushes
and the leaves had blown over them
making a slight protection.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Himelburger
and daughter, Vialette, are the guests
of her mother, Mrs. G.. M. Blett. They
will soon leave in their car for a trip
to Florida to spend the winter. Mrs.
Himelburger was formerly Miss Pearl
Blett when she attended school here.
Mrs. Rose King of this city receiv-
ed box containing sweet peas and
pansy blossoms from her daughter,
Mrs. B. A. VanDenbery of East
Grand Rapids last Saturday. The
flowers were picked from Mrs. Van
Denberg's garden on Saturday morn
ing.
f. B. Geary of Grand Rapids was
Mr. and Mrs. F. ID. Peters, who were
guests of Frank Brown. Mr.. Geary
was a former resident and foreman
of the Banner Office twenty-five years
ago. Mr.. Geary is now in charge of
the advertising department on the
Grand Rapids News.
Mrs. S. A. Cornell of Charlevoix
has been the guest Of her daughter,
Miss Nettie Cornell. Mrs. Correll has
been a resident of Charlevoix county
for many years and her husband is
now the Judge of Probate of the coun-
ty Miss Cornell came here recently
and is giving lessons in piano music
at her rooms, 414 West Washington
street.
Miss Agnes Hall entertained her
Sunday school class of boys at her
home on Liberty street Thursday
evening, with a Halloween party. The
rooms were decorated with autumn
leaves and Halloween posters. The
evening was spent in playing games,
after which the guests roasted marsh