Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-09-12

Frank West returned to Lansing
Monday, after. spending several days
with his wife here,
Mrs. Willis Wood is very low at
present writing.
Miss Marjorie Carr of Sparta is
the guest of Mrs. Wilbur Whitney
this week.
The many friends of Mrs. w. d.
Hall will be sorry to learn that she
is again i'll at Ter home here.
A. v. Youngs and fanny of Biz
Rapids were weekend guests of G
ID. Weter's.
Asa Dorr and family spent Sunday
in Grand Rapids, going by auto. Mr..
Dorr reports many fields of potatoes
and other crops as needing several
weeks of good weather to mature.
Mrs. James Mason and children
have moved here from Comstock
Park and will occupy the Ireland
house with the Upholts. Mrs. Mason
is a sister of Mr.. Upholt and our
people will be very glad to welcome
her as one of our citizens.
Miss Ula Grace Of Kalamazoo, for
several years a teacher in our city
schools, visited friends here last
week, remaining over Sunday.
The many friends Of Mrs. Electa
Moulton will be sorry to learn that
she is quite seriously ILL., Il
Mrs. Mary Barnes and Miss Ber--
tina Barnes were Sunday guests OF
Miss Irene Barnes at Grand Rapids.
Mrs. G. F. Smith is at Romeo for
few days Her mother, Mrs. Mary
Stone, expected to have accompanied
her, but was not able to take the
journey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Skellenger and
son, George. went to Detroit by auto
on Sunday last, returning by way Of
Flint and visiting Frank Hicks and
family. They had a fine trip and re-
port Mr.. Hicks and family well and
glad to see old friends.
The Dinner club spent Wednesday
afternoon at Wabasis lake with one
of their usual good times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Skellenger WIS.,
tied at Ed. Howe's Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Howe, who has been i'll, is inn
proving.
Harley Wright, who has been seri-
ously i'll for a week, is improving.
Mrs. John Regain and two children
and Mrs. George Northway of De-
troit called on Mrs. Henry Skellenger
Saturday.
Mrs. George Northway, after visit
ing friends in this city, returned to
her home in Detroit. Her mother,
Mrs. Mary Tebbell, of Smyrna, re-
turned with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chadwick,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogers and Leola
Haviland, Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Collier,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Hollenbeck and
daughter, Ruth, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Ring, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bedding and
son, Douglas, Mrs. Starlight Collier
and daughter, Winona and Carroll
Ring, and Mr.. and Mrs. Will Havi-
land and son, Joe, motored to Lans-
ing Sunday and had a picnic dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Williams, Miss
Lena Raspberry andN Miss Edith Will
liams motored to Trufant Sunday and
spent the day with friends.
Miss Mable Smith visited at Gray
ling over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Godfrey, Mrs.
NJ. A. Godfrey and Miss Cora God
frey returned Monday from a two
weeks trip in Northern Michigan.
They report that hard frosts have
killed all the crops through that~part
of Michigan.
Attorney Dewitt Coville Mitchell
of San Diego, California has been
made lieutenant in the officers re-
serve corps at Fort Sam Houston,
Texas, and appointed as aide to Cen
eral J. p. O'Neil of Fort Sam Hous-
ton. Lieutenant Mitchell is a nep-
hew of the late DIR. Coville.
Miss Eta Semple returned Monday
from a two weeks visit in Adrian.
Miss Lucille Cone of Harrington
and Miss Leola Paxson of Dowagiac
arrived Saturday for few days visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Glass and
family.
Misses Lucy and Eva Nelson and
George Nelson of Greenville were
Tuesday callers at Mrs. w. ID. Halls.
Edward McHale of Lansing was
the weekend guest of Miss Hazel
Davis.
Earl Price left Tuesday on his re-
turn to DesMoines, Iowa, where he
is attending Still college. Mr.. Price
intends to become an osteopath. He
was a graduate in our high school in
the class of 1915.
; Charles King left Monday for Flint
after a two weeks visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. King.
Harold Patterson of New York
City, who has been spending two
weeks with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Patterson, left Sunday on his
return trip. He is in the employee Of
a decorating firm in the east.
Mrs. Martin Arnold of Saranac
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Finley Simp-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. McComb and Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Tow, all of Vickeryville,
were Sunday guests of T. II. Steere's.
Mrs. Tow, Mrs. Steere's mother, re-
NAMED for a two weeks visit.
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w. Z. Little has sold through his
real estate agency the G. w. Allison
farm east of the city to Charles w.
Little of Owosso. The farm of forty
acres was formerly owned by VIM.
Fuller. Mr.. Allison will soon move
to Indiana.
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