Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-09-13

Mrs. Arnold Schmidt entertained q
party of friends -en Thursday even
ing, September In honor Of her hus~
bands birthday. The evening was
spent at games and music and light
refreshments were served.
Miss Marjorie Carr Of Sparta was
the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. w: G..
Whitney from Saturday until We'd
nesday.
Miss Mary French of Lansing was
the guest of her cousin, Miss Eva
Hauck, last week. Miss Marion
Trierweiler, who has also been visit
ing here, returned with her..
i Don Caverley Of Grand Rapids
spent Saturday and Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Cav
erley. He came to attend the funer-
al Of his aunt, Mrs. b. T. Puffer.
Miss Elma Jakeway spent the week
end with friends in Grand Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ward and Mr..
and Mrs. James Dobbelaar of Grand
Rapids are spending week at Port
Sheldon.
The Rebekah Thimble club met at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Will
liams one evening last week for
farewell party for Mrs. N. A. Run
nell, who left Monday for her new
home in Wyandotte. The evening was
spent very pleasantly and the ladies
presented Mrs. Runnell with a set of
silver teaspoons before departing.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Huntley and Mr..
and Mrs. Robt. PEBBLES and Mrs. Mary
Moffit are spending the week at Long
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Friedly and Mr..
and Mrs. +. C. Wise have returned
from a trip through the southern
part of the state, having visited Mr..
and Mrs. /. K. Davis and other friends
at Coldwater.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ward Wells made
business trip to Ionia last Friday.
Miss Abbie Wilcox came up from
Ionia Wednesday and went out to C..
l.. Beardsley's for a few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Farrar were
in Greenville and took in the fair
Wednesday.
Mrs. r. l.. Leland and son, John,
went to Greenville Wednesday for
short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ward Wells spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
Wells brother, Albert 0. Richardson.
of CORTLAND.
Leon Osterhout and Ed. Kyle have
launched out into the advertising
business for themselves in Chicago.
Lou M. Curtis has accepted posi-
ton in Chicago with Vern C. Divine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brinton r. Hall and
Miss Gertrude, Wilson have returned
from Muncie, Ind. They went last
week for a few days's visit. Mr.. Hall
drove his car there in one day, more
than two hundred miles.
l.. j. Buttolph, instructor in physics
and chemistry at Kalamazoo college,
and a former Bedding high school
student, is spending a few days in
the city before returning to his col
lege duties.
j. M. Earle left Wednesday for
Ionia to accept a position as time
keeper in the Office of the Ypsilanti
Reed Furniture company.
Miss Helen Ellis, who had been
the guest of relatives, returned home
to Manton Tuesday.
James Spencer went to Grand
Ledge Tuesday to visit his sons, Jude
and Fred Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Walser have re-
turned from their visit in Chesaning
They went there with their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Mart
Hayes, of Grand Rapids, making the
trip by auto. Their daughter, Mrs.
Helen Tillman, who had been their
guest, returned home to Grand Rap
ids Tuesday.
Mrs. Emily Hall and Mrs. Lizzie
| Campbell of Chicago are the guests
of Mrs. M. A. Drake and Miles Big
Ter.
George w. Kingsbury has return
ed from his visit in Detroit, where he
went to visit his daughters, Edna
and Cora.
Mrs. C. NJ. Wakeman is the guest
of Mrs. Charles Watkins in Green
vile, while attending the fair.
Y The Misses Ruth and Marion Ed
wards were in Grand Rapids Satur-
day.
William Fuller was in the city or
Tuesday. He came from Oakley and
was on his way to Greenville.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Scott have
moved from Ionia to this city anc
will reside here. They will occupy
her home and Harry and Fred Meade
will live with them. Her many
friends in this city will be pleased
to welcome her and her husband n.
residents and neighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Russell re
turned home to Lake City Wednesday