Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-07-12
THE BELDING BANNER

mrs. w. ID. necO entertained q small
company of ladies on Saturday after
noon for Mrs. Geo. Y. Reed of De-
troit, who with Mr.. Reed have been
guests at the Arnwine and Reed
homes for the past two weeks.
Miss Eleanor Fischer is home from
the Harper Hospital, Detroit, for q
weeks vacation and to attend the mar
rage of her sister, Miss Florence
Fischer and Mr.. Paul Youngs.
Will Huntley went to Grand Rapids
in his auto Sunday accompanied by
Dennis Hogan, who went there to
catch train for Chicago, being call
ed there by the death Of his brother.
Mr.. Huntley also went to Hubbard
ston this week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hogan, who went there to attend the
funeral.
Word was received here Saturday
by Dennis Hogan that his brother,
who resided lin Wisconsin, was dead
and the sender of the message de-
sired to know what disposition should
be made of the body. Mr.. Hogan and
his father, who lives in Hubbardston,
decided to GO there and accompany
the remains home to Hubbardston.
They returned Tuesday bringing the
body which was buried there in the
cemetery at his old home.
Mrs. Will POLLOCK Of Cedar Springs,
Mrs. Jennie Beck of st. Louis, Mo-,
and Claude Roosevelt of Chicago have
been in the city thiswe being called
here by the serious illness of their
mother, Mrs. Della Roosevelt, who has
been in the city hospital for several
months. Her condition became so
critical last Saturday that she was not
expected to live but few hours.
Mrs. Finley Simpson and daughter
went to Greenville for the day We'd
nesday.
DR.. G. III. Willard has returned from
his trip east. having spent most of
the time in New York. He in COM
pany with Mrs. Frank Willard, visit
ed many places. He took, trip on
the Hudson river, and was at Coney
Island, the National museum, zoologi-
cal gardens, several noted cathedrals
and churches and other points of in
terest.
Ernest c. Wood, who has been the
guest of his brother. Bert Wood. left
for his home in Wexford county We'd
nesday.
Harry Redmond and daughter. Mrs.
Bertha LETTERS, and her children left
Wednesday for their home in Mesick.
They had been the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Hudnutt. Mr.. Redmond
had also been on a visit in Lansing.
Mrs. X. c. Gunsolus. will arrive from
Buffalo. N. ". next Sunday to spend
a month in Belding.
Miss Margaret King of Detroit has
been the guest during the past week
of Miss Edna Wise.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Weter. Mrs.
Thos. Tanning and Thomas Miller of
Richmond motored through and are
spending few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. d. Weter.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Bailey,
july 5. daughter, Irene May; weight,
eight pounds.
Mrs. Clara Widdicomb of Grand
Rapids is visiting friends in the city.
She will remain until after the mar
rage of Miss Florence Fischer to
Mr.. Paul Youngs of Leslie.
Mrs. Anna Parney and daughter of
Detroit were the guests of her sister,
Mrs. Ford Weaver Thursday and Fri
dav. She returned home stopping
with her mother in Ionia for a short
visit.
w. E. Haddix of Grand Haven was
in the city to visit his daughter, Mrs.
Leo Dunlap Thursday. He was
resident near Greenville several years
ago but is now in the hotel business
in Grand Haven.
Mrs. Ed. Hotchkiss, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Hotchkiss and Mrs. Clare Har-
rington were called to Cascade last
to attend the funeral of
Carl Amble, who was drowned in
Thornapple river.
Mrs. ]. s. Williamson and daugh-
ter, Marion, of San Mateo, Califor-
MIA have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. b. Bachelor. They will al,
so visit several other places before
returning and went to Detroit Mon
day.
Orion Webster has been distribute
ing some fine northern spy apples to
his friends this week. He put few
bushels of them in his cellar last
fall and the temperature seemed to
be right for keeping them fresh,
hard and luscious.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Gals of De-
troit have been the guests of his
grandmother, Mrs. Catherine Gals
and other relatives here. They were
on a wedding trip and they visited
with their aunt, Mrs. Albert Davis
in Smyrna Monday.
Mrs. G.. M. Blett and granddaugh-
ter, Violette Himelberger, returned
from Fowlerville Friday, where they
had been to visit her daughter, Pearl,
the Himelbergers having been run
ming their merry-go-round at that
place for a week and are in Mason
his week.
Miss Maggie Nash left Monday for
Bay View for the summer to assist in
The table service at one of the sum-
ner resort hotels. She is attending |
school in Albion and during the vaca-
ion concluded it would be a good |
chance to help out on the expense of
IN education.
Joseph Blassen of Reed City and
lis wife returned home Friday. They
lad been visiting his brother, Theo-
lore Blassen and other relatives and
riends here for a week. On Thurs
lay a family reunion was held With