Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-01-31
Local Items


Chas. Madden was in Lansing Mon
day.
Mason Burns returned to Alma
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Reed went to
Detroit Saturday.
Rev. j. w. Archer of Lowell was in
the city Monday.
Mrs. Lem Tower was in Grand
Rapids last Friday.
George Schumacher was home from
Flint over Sunday.
Mrs. Eta Gilbert went to Stanton
Monday on business.
Geo. M. Blett was home from Grand
Rapids over Sunday.
Mrs. Lena McCoubrey was in Ionia
on business Monday.
Stewart Hayden of Chicago was
In the city over Sunday.
George Wagner made a business
trip to Ionia Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Ravell
were in Grand Rapids Friday.
Mrs. A. b. Hull made business
trip to Grand Rapids Monday.
w. /. Benedict made a business
trip to Grand Rapids Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Aubill have been
visiting in Vaudeville few days.
Henry j. Leonard was in Grand
Rapids Monday on a business trip.
Miss Sadis Cooper went to Green
vile Saturday to visit over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Cobb were in
Ionia visiting relatives over Sunday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clarke
Sunday, January %, eleven-pound
boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brinton F. Hall were
passengers to Grand Rapids Thurs
day.
Mrs. Verne Sprague was in Ionia
over Sunday visiting relatives and
friends.
Miss Flora Willett went to Lyons
Saturday for few days visit with
her people.
The Lincoln Club banquet will be
held Saturday, February IL at the
G. A. r. hall.
Hans Carlson Of Trufant was the
guest Of his son-in-law. Gregory j..
Miller, Saturday.
Mrs. James Hefferon went to Graf
tan Saturday to visit relatives and
friends few days.
James Burns Of Alma accompanied
his brother, Vern Burns, to the old
home in Grattan Friday.
Smith Shotwell of CORTLAND was
in the city Saturday. He has been
the guest of VIM. Pierson.
Harry Anderson, who has been the
guest of his cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Hall, returned to Detroit Mon
day. :,
Barryton Monday on account of the
death of her sister, Mrs. Andrew
Walters.
Mrs. VIM. Wilder has been i'll for
the past two weeks with a severe at
tack of lumbago and sciatic rheu-
matism.
Mrs. John Carten, who has been
with her daughter, Mrs. Ida Krupp,
for several weeks, returned to Ionia
Saturday.
Mrs. Judson Pond, who had been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
Pond, returned home to Grand Rap
ids Friday.
Mrs. H. M. Crawford. who had
been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. K.
C. Crawford, returned to Grand Rap
ids Saturday.
John Smith of Ionia, the pianist
and musician, was in the city Friday.
Mr.. Smith is blind, but is always
cheerful and happy.
Miss Vivian Smith returned to
Grand Rapids Monday. She had been
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Oscar
A. Day, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Rolph and children
Willie, Mary and Anna Rolph, of Bar
ryton, were guests Of their daughtre
Mrs. Bert Taylor, over Sunday.
Leroy and Ferrol Zerba, who have
been with their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. c. Zerba, for some time
returned home to Detroit Monday.
James Rowley and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Rowley were here
from Grand Rapids Monday to attend
the funeral of Colonel A. Rowley.
Mrs. Fannie Stark and Misses Lii
lie and Lavina Stark left Saturday
for Rockford, being called there by
the sickness of Mrs. Elitha Davis
T. J. Jackson arrived here from
Vinegar, Wisconsin Saturday to visi
his parents. He has been working
in the lumber woods near that place
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Avery of Green
vile and Mrs. Crawford of Crane
Rapids were the guests Tor the DAY
Friday, of Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Craw
ford.
Miss Carrie Demorest left Frida,
for a few days visit in Grand Havel
and Muskegon. Miss Demorest ha
been assisting in the Bedding Saving
Bank for a few weeks.
Miss Eloise Brooks left Satulda.
for Grand Rapids to take up he
school work in the South Grand Rap
ids high school, after vacation OF
account of examinations.
Isaac Dodge of Montague, who ha
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
w. Quick. left Monday on his return
home, stopping off at Greenville an
Howard City to visit friends for i
few days. He was on his annual visit
Erwin w. Burt left Friday. TO
Grand Rapids. He is taking bust
ness course in the McLachlin Busi
ness College. Mr.. Burt graduates
from our schools last year and con