Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-09-20

| Pete Barkett was the guest OF
Miss Dana Bailey over Sunday.
Mrs. Willis VandeVanter and son
of Washington, ID. c., were in the
city Monday and drove out to the
Morse chicken farm at Cooks Corn
ers. She is the wife Of Judge Vande-
Vanter Of Washington. sA
| Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Walker have
gone to Grand Haven to reside. They
left for their new home Tuesday.
| Mrs.-Frank McGinn went to Grand
Rapids Tuesday.
Forrest Chadwick went to Grand
Rapids Tuesday.
Miss Maggie Nash was the guest
Of Miss Minnie Cook on Wednesday,
having spent the summer at Bay
View. Miss Nash, after a short visit
at her home, will return to Albion
for the year.
Mrs. Merton Nowlin Of Lansing,
after two weeks stay at the city
hospital, is spending a few days at
the home of Mrs. Emma Fuller.
Mrs. f., A. Cook, who has been
quite i'll for the past week, is slowly
improving. She wishes to thank her
neighbors and friends for their kind
ness during her illness.
Miss Elvira Bunce of Antioch, ILL.,,
is spending couple of weeks here
with her parents, before accepting a
position in department store in Chi
cago, Illinois.
1 On account of poor health Mrs. En-
ma Brown has found it necessary to
resign her her position as teacher OF
the Philathea class in the Methodist
Sunday school, very much to the re-
gret of all its members. The class
hope to secure in Mrs. Browns place,
former teacher, Mrs. Sarah Hop
wood
w. S. Hammontree and SON, Lloyd,
went to Grand Rapids Tuesday to take
in the big fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Connell and
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Reed motored to
the fair in Grand Rapids Tuesday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Jennie Legg, in
Greenville several days last week.
George Shank of Big Rapids was
the guest of his niece, Mrs. Eta Gill
bert. Tuesday they went to Grand
Rapids for the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Kaufman were
in the city Monday. They We're on
their way to Grand Rapids and later
expect to move to Los Angeles, CALI
fornia. They have been residing in
Lansing since moving from here about
year ago. fGN
Fred l.. Warner was in Greenville
Tuesday having legal business in the
justice court there.
Rev. Allan j. Blair and son, Will
ford, left for Olivet Monday, where
MILFORD is to begin course of study
in electrical engineering.
Mrs. +. S. Hogan of Saginaw was
in INC city Tuesday for short time
and visited with her nieces, Misses
Eva and I.eefa Giles.
Mrs. Ellison Avery and twin sons,
who have been guests at Charles
Charles Tuesday.
f.. A. Murphy was in the city Tues
day having business in the justice
court defending a client against a
claim premium which is alleged is
que t. the Hail and Storm INSURANCE
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J.. Warner and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose Spencer re-
Turned from Bostwick Lake, where
they had been having an outing fer
week occupying one of the Rams
tell cottages at his resort grounds.
Lewis Spencer and daughter, Ola.
nave been the guests If Mrs. Cora
| Spencer. Mr.. Spencer was former
resident here, going to Battle Creek
about twelve years ago.
James Cramer returned from De-
troit Monday.
Mrs. Alice Scott returned from
Ionia Monday, Mrs. Jennie Scott re-
turning with her.
Fred Willard was in the city from
Benton Harbor over Sunday.
The Rebekah Thimble club spent
the day at the Hall resort grounds
at Long Lake last Thursday. There
were about twenty in the party and all
report very delightful outing They
were carried to the grounds by the
big motor truck of the Vulcanjzing
COMPANY
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Hall returned
from Kalamazoo last week, where
they visited her sister, in company
with Mrs. Charles Warner, their
mother. Mrs. Warner and her son,
Louis, were in attendance at the big
auto races recently, when the awful
accident happened which piled up
more than a dozen cars, killing two
men. Louie and his mother were
standing within a short distance of
the place and Mrs. Warner says she
never wants to witness another such
scene.
VIM. Pretzel was in the city from
his farm last Thursday and brought
in double pumpkin. The vegetable
is joined together something like the
Siamese twins. Smith Stanton plac-
ed the freak growth in his display
window.
VIM. z. Clark returned Tuesday
from a business trip by auto to De-
troit and went to Lakeview Wednes-