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man is a guest OF her brother q Sow
Green. Mrs. Mary Roach who accom-
panied her here returned home last
week
ID. w Grandon, late OF Hillsdale.
and former editor of the Daily stand
ard, has purchased the Daily Citizen
in Sterling Ill. Mr. Grandon has been
successful newspaper man for many
years and will unquestionably succeed
in his new home.
Miss Bessie Nickolai was called To
Grand Rapids Sunday evening on ac-
count OF the death Of her nephew
Ernest Godfrey has moved to Grand
Rapids, where he is interested in dairy
work. MIR. Godfrey and family have
been residents of the north side for
fifteen years and have many friends
I'm the city
Robert f.. Joiner, who has been TAX
ing Mr. Kids place as cashier in the
freight office at the station during the
sickness OF the latter, was called to st,
Louis TO fill a similar position there
for a few days Later he expects to
so to Mt. Pleasant.
George Stacey OF Sand Lake and
VIM. Stacey OF Riverdale were here
visiting their mother Mrs S. S. Stacey
and brother Harry Stacey over sun
day.
Professor Bishop and party Of
students from Ferris Institute at Big
Rapids motored through Belding on
their way To Lansing Friday night and
were entertained at the home OF
Claude r. Brockway and wife over
night, leaving for Lansing soon after
breakfast Saturday morning. Prof
1 II TOD h.a
Ferris Institute several years. Roland
Brockway was with the party.
\ letter received from Mrs. Lena
McCoubrey who Is now residing in
/ Chicago states that she has been i'll
nearly all winter but is recovering
now.
Frank Ives Of Coopersvilie came
Friday for few days visit with Beld-
ing friends.
/ Vern c. Divine and daughter Mau-
rine, of Chicago were guests of W f.
Bricker and family from Sunday until
Monday night.
Miss Cecilia Hough who has been
spending the past week with her faith
er, VIM. Hough returned TO Grand
Rapids Monday
Mr.. and Mrs J. Kaufman and son
Richard and Mrs. Quinn Atenburg
went TO Lansing Monday to attend the
( funeral OF Mrs. w. j Altenburg.
Miss Grace Wright, an instructor in
the Portland schools spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. y. c. Nielsen.
Mrs. Edith Munger of Hart. presi-
dent of the Michigan Audubon Society,
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and
, Mrs. y. c, Nielsen Friday and Satur-
day.
! Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Sweet have NOV
ed to their old home near McBain.
They will live on farm.
Mr.. and Mrs r. NJ. Brockway and
three sons of Ionia came TO spend
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
I Claud Brockway and family, and al
SO attend the Made in Belding" exr
hibit at the city hall
i St Marys Guild meets this after
noon with Mrs. Claude Warner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Bradford of
Sparta were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
j. c. Bradford last week. Mr.. Brad
! ford came to attend the funeral of
i his cousin Asher Shaw.
A. Friedman went to Detroit on
business, Monday.
Mrs. Gertrude Face of Coopersville
came Monday to visit Mr. and Mrs.
{ ii. a. smith.
r. II. Hall has been spending sew
I erai days this week in Chicago on
business.
Mrs. Bruce Allen and son Austin
returned TO their home at Brecken-
ridge Thursday, after spending sew
eral days here with relatives.
Miss Bessie Nickolai spent Friday
in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. X. K. Edwards and daughter
Marian spent Friday and Saturday in
Grand Rapids.
/ Coopersville Saturday. after a brief
VISIT with her brother, Fred Howe.
and family.
Miss Allie Arnwine spent Friday
rand Saturday in Grand Rapids.
Miss Ida Johnson returned to her
! home at Albion Thursday after a few
days visit with relatives here.
Mrs. George F. Laws and daughter
Margaret May returned Monday from
ten days visit at Allegan and OF
sego.
Donald Pilkington of Big Rapids
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
c. G. O'Bryon.
FREEMAN Priest of McCords visited
his cousin, Bert Todd and family. Sat-
/ urday.
Mrs. Mary Todd returned to her
home at Winn. Michigan last week
after two weeks visit with her son
Bert Todd.
Miss Icia Hough who has been
spending several days with her father