Belding banner., 1917-10-10

1 The Little real estate agency mas
sold for Will Case his house on Harrl-
son avenue to Harry Elkins.e The
deal was consumhated last week and
Mr.. Elkins is already in possession.
Thomas Griffith left for Detroit
| Monday. He had recently returned
from Flint. After short visit in
Detroit, he and Mrs. Griffith will re-
turn to their home in Louisville, Ky.
Miss Rosina Bignell is teaching in
the high school at lonia, taking the
place of Miss Gladah England, who
went to Paw Paw to accept position
as instructor in English in the school
there.
A 1917 Ford touring car; 1914 Ford
roaster, and Ford Dearborn truck,
all very good bargains. Ames q
Unger.-Advertisem
Mrs. George Y. Reed and daughter
of Detroit are visiting here. Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Reed were in Detroit
over Sunday and their daughter-in-
law and granddaughter returned with
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Boyer were call
ed to Milwaukee Tuesday by the
death of his sister, Mrs. Lawrence
Grebel. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Walter Huyck and George Boyer
of Lansing.
Mrs. Josephine Connor arrived
Thursday to spend few days with
friends before she leaves town on her
way to California. Mrs. Connor
will visit relatives in Ionia and other
places before leaving Michigan.
Mrs. T.. w. Stowell and Mrs. M. H.
Mason, who have been visiting their
brother, z. w. Gooding, have gone to
Birch Run to visit Mrs. G. +. Algoe
a few days before leaving on their re-
turn home to Auburn, New York.
Mrs. George Whitten of Harvard
was in the city Monday on her way TO
Detroit to attend the Grand Chapter
%. +. S. She went as the representa-
tive of Venus Chapter of Grattan, the
worthy motron not being able to go.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wean of Chad
wick were in the city from their farm
each with market basket of eggs
which they sold for $10.50-thirty
dozen at 35 cents per dozen. Mr..
Wean says they have sold $140 worth
this summer.
With eacs dozen photographs taken
during the months of October and
November, the Dennis Studio will give
full Aircraft calendar. Telephone 376
for an appointment.--Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harrison and
daughter, Alice, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
McCannon and daughter, Mildred, of
Barryton, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Harri-
son and daughter, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Snyder of Lakeview spent
Sunday with their sister and aunt,
Mrs. Frank Fuller. They drove
through in cars Sunday forenoon.
Olive Holcomb, who recently finish
ed second term of work at Ferris
Institute, has accepted "a position
with the Oakland Motor company of
Pontiac. She is one of the steno-
graphers in the plant there. Olive
has been preparing for this class of
work for the past several years, and
is eelated over the elimination of her
long desire.
A 1917 Ford touring car; 1914 Ford
roaster, and a Ford Dearborn truck,
all very good bargains. Ames q
Unger.--Advertisem
All members of the Rebekah de-
gree staff are requested to be present
for rehearsal at the regular meeting
Friday evening, October IL.
Mrs. M. A. Heaven of Clarksville
and Mrs. Ransom Moore of Orleans
arrived Wednesday to spend the day
with Miss Isa Sprague.
Albert Griffin went to Big Rapids
Wednesday to visit his daughter a
few days. This is the first vacation
from work for number of years.
Miss Doris Mulholland, who has
been the guest Of Mrs. Charles A.
Wagner, returned home to Trufant
Wednesday. W
Mrs. Ed. Belding and Mrs. Vern
Brown left. Tuesday for Detroit as
delegates to the grand chapter Order
of the Eastern Star, which is in ses-
sion there this week. They represent
Doric Chapter No. 75 of this city.
Frank r. Chase was in Ionia Tues
day attending meeting Of the Sold
iers' Relief commission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Travis are hap
py over the birth of fine son, born
Sunday.
Mrs. Flora Munson and two chill
dren of Durand are the guests of her
grandmother, Mrs. Electa Moultons
Harley Wright is in the city hos
pital, seriously i'll. His condition is
considered critical.