Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-31
Orleans


full account OF the last meeting
OF the Orleans Literary society will
be given next week
Thursday. March rs company of
friends from Greenville and Bedding
gave Mrs. III. NJ. Purdy a complete
Surprise in honor OF her seventy-first
birthday. A sumptuous pot luck din
ner was served consisting OF all the
goodies imaginable. Many useful and
pretty gifts were given Mrs. Purdy
among them beautiful potted Easter
lily. All departed wishing Mrs. Pur-
dy many returns OF the day and voted
this the best party they ever attended.
Mrs. Purdy wishes To thank all friends
and relatives for all gifts and the
shower of post cards.
LaDow Stebbins. Lester Hubert and
Glen Beach attended the Y. M. c. A.
conference at Belding over Sunday.
Frederick Alderman Of East Lans-
ing is visiting his father Frank Alder
man.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Howard spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Glazier.
There will be Easter services at the
NJ. f. church Sunday evening. A fine
program has been prepared Every
one come.
Fred Myers and wife of Ionia are
moving in with the latter's mother
Mrs. Fannie Eckert.
Mr.and Mrs. Rollie Young and
Marie spent Sunday with Frank
Schroeder in Ionia.
The dance held at Maccabee and
Cleaner hall was the largest ri the
season, siXty-scven NUMBERS being
sold The next dance will be April 16.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Hall Sundayed
with the latter's brother Clyde Beach.
Mrs. Fred Emery is helping care
for her sister Mrs. Brown Of Belding,
who had the misfortune To break her
arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Face called at
John Kings Sunday.
/ Mrs. John Hill spent part of last
week with her daughter Mrs. Homer
Kennedy and family.
Mrs. Walter Warden and children
and Mrs. Frank Peabody called on
Grandma White Thursday.
Mrs. Maria Smith and daughter
Irene Myrtle autoed TO Greenville
Thursday in company with some other
friends
Mrs. Jennie Selleck was an over
Sunday guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. O. X.
Warden.
Congratulation to Mr.. and Mrs.
Christian Andersen. Mrs. Andersen
was formerly Iva Johnson.
Mary and Huldah Christensen were
Ionia passengers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schultz and son
Sundayed with the formers parents
Mr,and Mrs. VIM. Schultz.
Mrs. G.. -. Howes OF Muskegon is
spending a few days with her cousin
Mrs. Cynthia White and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Carpenter, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Forey Basom spent Saturday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Leach.
Mrs. James Lane is improving slow
ly.
Sam Clements is on the sick list.
Mrs. Anna G. Curtis OF Ionia, who
is deputy great commander of the
l.. .. II. NJ. will give a talk at Mac
cabee and Cleaner Hall April 6, Tues
day afternoon for the purpose of or
ganizing a hive. Let all ladies come.
Ii will do them good, even if they
don't wish to join. There are already
seventeen who have pledged them
selves 10 join and the more the more
merry.
March % was the list birthday of
Mrs. Ed. Treynor. She received sew
eral post cards and other tokens of
remembrance, as we'll as several calls
all of which she enjoyed and her
friends wish her many more.
bessie Morgan spent the first OF the
I week with her friend Marie Comstock
Of Shiloh.
The fifth district convention OF the
w. c. T. U. will be held at Plainwell
April % and %.
Ben Comstock. Jr.. and sister Marie
OF Shiloh visited with friends in town
the latter part OF the week.
Ernie Morgan of Edmore was a
guest of his parents Sunday.
j. Wood purchased a horse from
near Chadwick last Saturday.