Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1916-08-16
Dewey Crane left for visit in
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Dewey Crane left for visit III
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Mrs. Imogene Van Nocker and
daughters, the Misses Elsie and Cen
evieve of Six Lakes visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Edgar Covert from Wednes-
day until Saturday of last week. They
were here to attend the Covert family
reunion.
Manly Lansing has returned from
the county hospital in Ionia. Mrs,
Lansing accompanied him home. His
condition is such that he was obliged
to be brought from there on cot.
Mrs. A. B. Fairbanks and daugh-
ter, Lena, of Kalamazoo are the
guests of her brother, Frank Harlan,
whom Mr.. Harlan has not seen for
sixteen years.
Miss Mabel Rosick is in Lakeview
visiting friends.
Mrs. Fred Cole of Greenville was
the guest Of Mrs. M. M. Balm Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Williams and
daughter, Miss Edith Williams, and
Miss Lena Raspberry, returned from
their motor trip to Port Sanilac Sun
day night, having visited at LeXing-
ton, Apologize, Detroit and Flint, ar
irving at the latter place Saturday,
where they visited Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Hoyt, whom they found getting nice
ly settled in a comfortable house
which they succeeded in renting after
it was completed. Mr.. Williams says
that building activities there are
brisk with people living in tents and
garages awaiting the completion OF
dwelling houses.
Mrs. A. ID. jerks and daughter,
Miss Lalia jerks, have returned from
Big Rapids, where they have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Batson.
They were accompanied home by Mr.
and Mrs. Batson in the latter's car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hall, who
have been residing at the Ranney
farm are visiting in Mt Pleasant
few days before going to Lansing to
reside.
Mrs. Henry Gilmore and Mrs. w.
Heth of Alma were in the city few
hours Tuesday on their way to visit
frineds in Shiloh.
Albert L. Spencer made a business
trip to Grand Rapids Tuesday.
Major Frank X. Chase left for
Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo Tues
day.
Mrs. Lawrence Goodale and son,
George, left Tuesday for her home In
Mason City. She had been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jay
Cooley.
Master Thomas Popplewell, who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Luther Berry, returned to Flint
Tuesday.
Leonard Howe left Tuesday on his
return to Detroit. In company with
his mother they went to Hastings for.
a few days visit.
C. N. Hoyt and family spent the
day Tuesday in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. A. Friedman left Tuesday for
a two weeks visit with her people in
Manistee.
Mrs. Henry Finch, who had been
here with her sister, Mrs. Milford
Bricker, returned to her home in
Rockford Tuesday.
Miss Elsie French and her mother
were Grand Rapids visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. Sarah Hopwood returned last
week from Kalamazoo.
Mrs. Georgia Ellery has returned
from Kalamazoo, where she had been
for several weeks attending summer
normal school.
The Otisco Neighborhood picnic
will be held at Baldwin Lake Wednes-
day, August %. All who are inter-
ested are invited to attend.
ID. o. Cheney of Ionia was in the
city Tuesday.
Mrs. Emma Watkins, who is visit
ing in Grattan entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. j Ward Wells and Mrs. Hattie
Wakeman Monday afternoon. Mr..
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Mrs. Matilda Robinson, who has
been visiting Charles and w. II. Skin
ner on the Skinner farm, returned
home Tuesday. She is "a years old
and remarkably well for one of her
years.
Mrs. Nellie Willard Of st. Peters
burg, Florida, has been in the city
this week. She came on a business
trip and is looking fine and says the
family are welkand happy.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ward Wells attend
ed the CORTLAND pioneer picnic at
the Grange hall in CORTLAND last Sat
urday. They were accompanied in
Brown and children. There were
more than three hundred present and
a big dinner was served.
Frederick Hall left for Hastings
to visit his grandparents for couple
of weeks.
Mrs. J. c. Cremmin of Chicago is
the guest of Mrs. Ella Holmes. They
went to Ionia Tuesday for a short
visit with friends there. Mrs. Crem-
min and her family were residents
here about eighteen years ago when
Mr. Cremmin was in the dry goods
business, occupying the building
where the postoffice is located. Mrs.
Cremmin will visit in Muskegon be-
fore returning home.