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Mr.. and Mrs. George Ravell and
family motored to Crystal one day
last week. Miss Mary Ravell, who
had been visiting there for several
days, returned with them.
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Ernest Menkee returned to Lansing
last Wednesday. He will continue
his work until called for army service.
Miss Eva Bulmer is enjoying two
weeks vacation visiting at her home
in Big Rapids and also at her sis
ter's in Detroit.
Mrs. w. l. Benedict and son, Viii
liam, of Kalamazoo, returned to their
home there, after few days visit
at George Wagner's.
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Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Stone of Romeo
are visiting at DR.. G.. F. Smiths for
a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson were
called here from Six Lakes last week
to attend the funeral service of Frank
White. t~
John T. Noble has just received
letter from England, which states
that his brother, James Noble, fifty
six years old, has joined the battalion
and gone into the service to fight the
kaiser. This is the second brother
now serving in the world war.
Mr.. and Mrs. 'Chas. Ryerson and
Mrs. Ernest Forstner and two chill
dren, Charles and Grace from Chat
tanooga, Tenn, are spending tho
month of August with Mr.. and Mrs.
Myron Green.
Mrs. f.. l.. Towne of Orleans took
the train here for Moseley Tuesday
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Davis.
VIM. Joiner has gone to Chase for
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few days visit.
Joseph Madison returned to Tru-
FAINT Wednesday, He had been here
the guest of Pearl jerks few days.
Mrs. M. l.. Howe has recovered
from her injuries sufficiently to be
removed from the hospital to her
home. She was taken there Sunday
in the Foster ambulance. Her many
friends hope to see her out again
soon.
Mrs. Clark Graves has been visit
ing a brother and other relatives in
Merrill this week. II
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w. B. Stewart and two children,
Richard and Alice, of Pontiac, were
here to attend the funeral of his sis
ter, Mrs. Arthur FitZjohn. Mr..
Stewart moved from here about seven
years ago and has become a promin
ent real estate owner and builder.
+. S. Demo, ST., made a business
trip to Saginaw Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Dorr and chill
dren, Irene and Fuller, are on a motor
trip to Haymarsh and other northern,
points.
Mrs. Mary Barnes and Miss Bertha
Barnes were in Grand Rapids Tues
day morning to see Thomas Barnes
before his leaving for Crawling.
There will be no picnic of the Wash
ington club this summer, the commit
tee having decided not to hold one.
Many of the members were consulted
in regard to. it and all seemed to be
favorable to the decision of the COM
mittee.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ralph of Vickery- |
vile were called here to attend the |
funeral of her sister, Mrs. Arthur
sFit4john. a.
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Rev. j. A. Hudnutt and wife of |
Sault Ste. Marie have been guests of
friends in the city this week. They |
had been attending the camp meeting |
at Manton and came here for short |
visit with old friends before return
ing.
Asa Dorr and fanny were in Pier
son Sunday to attend the funeral of |
sister of Mrs. DORIS.
Dick Demo left Thursday morning |
for weeks visit at Flint and Column
biaville.
FLOYD Hubbard. young son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jay Hubbard, while using a /
hatchet at the farm Tuesday received |
a slight cut on the knee. He was /
taken to the hospital where the |
wound was dressed.
Lewis Bignell of Custer, South Da-
kota is visiting his uncle, G. 0. Big |
nell, and other relatives and friends. /
He is the son of Frank Bignell and /
has been in the employ of that west
ern city as superintendent of water !
works for several years. He may i
conclude to remain in Michigan if an
opportunity opens up which looks /
good to him.
N. o. Griswold of Greenville was
in the city Tuesday, having been to
Ionia on legal business.
Lyle Totten was a guest at the /
Morris Urch home Sunday evening. !
Miss Maude Hord was called to /
Weidman to attend the funeral of |
her stepfather, Rev. Smith Carpenter.
Alvah Dodds was in Ionia and
Grand Rapids last week.
r. T. Wood Of Ionia spent Sunday
with his wife and parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willis Wood.
Charles Clenathan Of Ionia was a
weekend guest of his sister, Mrs. /
Willis Wood, and other relatives here.
E. Parney and fanny spent Sun
day at Murray's lake.
Mrs. r. T. Wood returned to her
home in Ionia, after caring for Mrs. |