Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-26

on business the latter part Of last
week.
The S. N. w. Sewing Circle met
at the home of Miss Mildred Jake
way, Tuesday evening,
Mr.. SIENNA, who has been here from
Kenosha, Wis, assisting with the sale
at Lloyd's, returned home Saturday.
Mrs Leonard Joal, who has been
the guest of her brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Little for some
time, returned home, Saturday.
John Lamb of Ypsilanti is visiting
relatives here this week.
Mrs. Fred Boyer left Tuesday for
Butternut, where she will spend a
week visiting relatives.
Mrs. Wilbur Whitney returned
Wednesday from Grand Rapids
where she has been visiting for the
past two weeks.
Mrs. J. J. Spitzley and Mrs. Dilla
Capwell of Ionia came Monday to
visit their brother, Peter Hauck and
family. Mrs. Spitzley returned home
Tuesday, but Mrs. Capwell is spend
ing a few days here.
Mrs. Holcomb is seriously i'll at the
home of her son, Clarence Holcomb.
as a result of stroke or paralysis
last Friday.
Donald, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Darling, has been quite i'll with
the grip.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Sny-
der of the north side, January 10, a
daughter.
Born, to Mr.. and. Mrs. Leon Rich,
January 81, a 11-pound boy
Mrs. Arthur Hodges of Lansing is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Allen for a week. She
came Monday.
Miss Josephine Aselin was in
Grand Rapids on business, Monday
and Tuesday.
Mrs. Iva Hull spent Tuesday in
Grand Rapids, on business.
The "Goodfellowship club" will
hold their annual banquet at Hotel
Belding, Friday, January %. The
business meeting will be called to or
der at IL 100 a. m.
The Ladies' Literary Exchange
Club will meet with Mrs. +. G. Lloyd
Thursday, FEBRUARY 3.
Fred Meade spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Milo Scott of Ionia.
Sale of home made cookery will be
held at H. A Lambs store Saturday
afternoon, January 20 for the benefit
of the Bedding cemetery. Will any
one interested in the appearance of
the cemetery kindly contribute baked
articles or come and buy something.
adv.
Morris Urch and wife returned
home from Durand, Tuesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Johnston re-
turned home from Flint, Tuesday.
Lewis Wood and wife left for Ionia
Monday.
Mre. B. Pu~er rs been cry sict
the past week.
Mrs. Maggie Wtlch returned home
from Blanchard Saturday Sic was
called there T. attend the funeral If
a sister.
Wilbur Wool IS hnme from Grand
Rapids to help care for his father.
Leonard Irish spent Sunday here
with his family
X. c. Gunsolus was in Lowell on
Tuesday to attend the annual banquet
of the Lowell Board of Trade.
Mrs. Fred Warner entertained the
New Idea club on Tuesday.
Earl French has been quite sick
with the grip the past week.
Mrs. Charles Murray was in Fow-
lerville Thursday to attend the fun
eral of Mrs. Alva Ellis.
Mrs. l.. A. Leonard spent Tuesday
Remember the big X. of p. dance
Monday night, February 10. Every
body will be there.-adv.
in Grand Rapids.
Edwin Dickinson was the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Strunk, Tuesday.
Marley Lansing, who has been Ill
for some time, is worse this week.
Mrs. j. B. Showers visited her
brother-in-law, G. l.. Brown at Cooks
Corners from Saturday until Tuesday.
Mrs. Arthur Cory is quite i'll with
the grip.
Dora Turner spent the weekend
with friends in Greenville.
All. Wells was in Grand Rapids on
business, Monday.
Mrs. Alfred Wells was called to
South Lyons Friday by the death Of
her nephew. She returned home Mon
day.
returned home to Greenville Tuesday,
after a visit with her brother-1n-law,
Miss Ruth Scovill of Grand Rapids
was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Guy
ID. Weter over Sunday. Miss Scoville
is a teacher in one of the schools
there.
Fred Nowlin returned from Rock
ford Saturday and is assisting his
son, NJ. f. Nowlin in the store.
A general hospital is to be opened
in Mt. Pleasant January oath. There
is no such institution nearer here than
Alma or Cadillac. The Mt. Pleasant
hospital is being started by two Mt.
Pleasant trained nurses.
The Lake Odessa board of Com
merce has called mass meeting Tor
Wednesday evening in the Weed build
ing TO consider paving Main. street,
The cost of the proposed paving VIII
be about $4,000 with incidental eex-
pense of securing a blue print OF
sewer system and installing cross sew
ers.
The Greenville Fair Association has
set the dates for the fair for Sept
1915 inclusive. During the last three
NIGHTS of the fair with the aid OF
electricity the festivities will continue
az long as the crowd remains. This
will be the first year of the night
fair. ..,- - =.