Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-19
LOCAL ITEMS


attack OF the grip.
j. A. Langston was i'm Ionia We'd
nesday to attend the Ionia county
teachers institute.
Msr. Marion Case is very i'll this
week. Her sister, Miss Louise Bar
ron Of Grand Rapids, Is here nursing
her.
Chas. McClanathan, who is here
from the West, visiting relatives,
spent the weekend in the city at the
home of his nephew, j. Frank Wood.
The L. Q. T. M. M. meets at the
home of Mrs. Robt. PEBBLES Wednes-
day evening, January 26.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. ID. Weter spent
Sunday in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. j. B. Vincent was called to
Hastings Saturday by the illness of
her daughter, Miss Jessie, who is a
teacher in the public schools of that
city;
"The Goddess" at the Star Theatre,
Tuesday.-adv.
Miss Delina Douville returned to
her work Saturday. She has been
working in Detroit for some time,
after which she spent few days at
her home in Harrisville, before COM
ing here.
Mrs. Emma Brown attended the
funeral of Mrs. c. Richardson at
CORTLAND, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ward Wells were
called to CORTLAND, Sunday, by the
death of Mrs. Wells mother, Mrs. c.
Richardson.
Mrs. Jason Hicks returned Tuesday
from Flint, where she had been visit
ing her son, Frank Hicks. She stop
per off few days in Edmore.
E. V. Giddings, who has been home
from Hesperia for couple of weeks,
returned there Tuesday.
Miss Pella Albertson, who has been
rooming for some time at Mrs. M. j.
Demorest's, has gone to Alma to work
for ID. w. Robinson & Co. Miss AL
bertson was formerly with Jensen q
Wheeler
Mrs. ]. w. Barnard of Waco, Texas.
is the guest of Mrs. Harl Eckert and
other friends here.
Mrs. Earl French entertained the
Bridge Club Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Byron Brown and Mrs. M. l..
Willoughby were in Grand Rapids on
business, Tuesday.
Miss Chriscentia Laundrie return
ed Sunday from a several weeks
visit with relatives in Saginaw.
Miss Charabelle Brockway enter
tanned Miss Kelly's Sunday school
class at her home Saturday afternoon,
fourteen being present. Miss Cecilia
Craeser was guest of the class.
After the business meeting, games
were played. The young ladies then
enjoyed marshmallow roast at the
close of which they departed.
Miss Cecilia Hough of Garnd Rap
ids spent the weekend here with her
father, VIM. Hough.
Philip Youngs was in Grand Rapids
on business, Tuesday.
Mrs. John Krupp went to Greenville
Monday to attend the funeral of
Joseph Platte.
Mrs. Gladys Johnston entertained
her friend Miss Mildred Johnson of
Lakeview, Monday.
"The Goddess" at the Star Theatre,
Tuesday.-adv.
Mrs. Emma Wright spent a few
hours in Greenville, Saturday, with
friends.
Mrs. Miles Wood was visitor at
Greenville Saturday.
VIM. Johncox and wife of Mecosta
were Monday guests at the Morris
Urch home.
Willis Wood is very sick with the
grip.
Geraldine Spencer is having a very
serious attack of grip.
b. T. Puffer is reported no better,
having been sick for some time.
Mrs. GUY Weeks of Grand Rapids
is the guest of her people in the city.
Mr.. Weeks drops off here from the
train quite frequently to visit the
family.
Mrs. Phoebe Mcconnell has return
ed from Cedar Springs, where she has
been for some time visiting at Frank
Benham's.
Mrs. ]. A. Dossett was called to
Greenville Wednesday by the death OF
Mrs. julius Henkle.
Ralph Mason and family were call
ed to Ovid over Sunday on account
of the death of an aunt of Mr.. Mason.
Mrs. Irving Grinnell was visiting
friends in Greenville over Sunday.
Howard Oberlin is in the city hos
pital having undergone an operation
for appendicitis.
Mrs. A. G.. Hubbell mother Of /. l..
Hubbell is recovering from a recent
attack of the grip. Although well
along in years, seige of sickness is
something out of the ordinary for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Skellenger en-
tertained the Farmers Social Band
at their home Wednesday. A big pic
mic dinner was served with twenty
five present and a social time inter-
mingled with pertinent thoughts and
talks on matters pertaining to the
farm life.
Miss Julia Travis and the Misses
Allie and Verle Arnwine spent We'd
nesday in Grand Rapids.
Walter l.. Reeves went OF Moseley
Wednesday to attend the annual meet
ing of the creamery association.
James Chadwick went to st. Johns
Wednesday on business.
The st. Mary's Guild will meet at
the home Of Mrs. M. l.. Willoughby
Wednesday afternoon, January rs at
$3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. Will Huntley received the
news Wednesday of the death of Mrs.
Alva Ellis in Fowlerville. Mrs. Ell
lis was a resident here several years
ago and had many friends in this