Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-05-16
Spiritual Aid will meet at Mrs.
Asher Shaw's Thursday, May 81 at

il Spiritual Aid VIII meet at Mrs
Asher Shaw's Thursday, May 81 al
two o'clock.
| Miss Eva Troop of st. Johns came
Monday to begin her duties as book
keeper in Chapple q Co., coal Office
Alvin Harroun, a former clerk in
Connell's Drug store, left Wednes-
day to accept position with the Van
Ostrand- Madison Drug company in
Kalamazoo. Mr.. Harroun was a
graduate of Bedding high school and
has been with Mr.. Connell for four
or five years.
Miss Lena La Framboise spent
Sunday with friends in Grand Rapids.
with her parents in st. Louis.
Mrs. Mason Norton of Big Rapids
has returned to make her home with
her daughters, Mrs. Clarence Hoyt
and Mrs. George Gotta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Finch of Rock
ford were Sunday guests of the lat
ter's sister Mrs. MILFORD Bricker and
Orville Klock of Ionia was in the
city Tuesday. He is waiting for the
call to service. Orville is the third
out of the graduating class of is
who have enlisted.
Mrs. Asher Shaw returned Satur-
day from short visit in Stanton, Sid
ney and Greenville.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Waldo and Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Coon motored to
Grand Rapids Sunday and attended
the Bob Jones services in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Oberlin and
children of Grand Rapids visited the
| formers parents, +. j. Oberlin's, over
| Sunday.
Roland Sandy, the small grandson
of Frank Sandy of this city, who was
recently operated upon in the Blod-
gett Memorial hospital, Grand Rapids,
has been brought back to the home
of his grandparents, having recover
ed rapidly from the effects of the
operation. His father will take him
to their home in Breckenridge Sun
day.
Mrs. VIM. Evans of Sparta was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Piatt, over
Sunday. Her daughter, Mrs. Chas.
Batty, of Grand Rapids was also
here for a short visit. They returned
home Tuesday. Mrs. Evans was
formerly Mrs. Chas. Hammond and
she also visitedher son, Leo Ham,
mond, who has enlisted and will soon
go to the training camp.
Mrs. Elizabeth Daniels, who has
been with her daughter, Mrs. Mark
Brown, for so long on account of
sickness, returned to her home in
Keene Sunday.
Capt. d. c. Crawford was down in
Easton this week surveying out
bitches and drains. He says it is al
most impossible to get anyone to help
him and he is frequently obliged to
do the work alone.
Misses Clara Moulton, Florence
Wilbur, Ruth Edwards, Mrs. A. ].
Blair and Clifton Green were in Grand
Rapids Friday to attend the Ionia
County Sunday School convention.
Leo Rivette and friend, Emil Kar-
ger of Chicago, who had been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Klock,
left on their return home Tuesday.
Mr. Rivette is the brother of Mrs.
Klock and he came for a visit with
his mother, Mrs. Rivette, also, who
is here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Hudson
were made happy last Wednesday by
the news which came to them of the
arrival of an eight-and-one-ha half
pound son, born to their daughter,
Mrs. Gay West. The lad has been
given the name of his father, Joseph
]. West, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Raby and son,
Morey, motored to Greenville Sunday
and spent the day with Arthur Raby
and family.
The next meeting of the L. o. 7.
NJ will be held with Mrs. Hogan at
211 West Ellis avenue Wednesday af-
ternoon, May %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Crane, Mrs.
Hattie Fish and Selma Warren drove
to Grand Rapids Sunday and attend
ed the Bob Jones meeting.
A. ID. Seely, wo has been working
for Herbert Hart, left Tuesday for
Harbor Springs, where he will work
during the summer resort season.
Miss Gladys Morton, who had been
the guest of Ray Hall and other
friends in Orleans for the past few
weeks, returned to her home near
Ludington Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Oberlin and
children, Paul and Imogene, of Grand
Rapids returned home Tuesday. They
had been visiting his parents and
other friends here for few days.
Miss Sue johnson left Tuesday for
an extended visit with her parents in
Alpena.
Miss Janet Mcclellan and Miss Min
ME Peterson from Hart, visited Mr..
and Mrs. II. r. Trull over Sunday.