Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-26

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ing are spending the Christmas holt
days with friends and relatives at
Creenville and Belding.
Walter A. Meach Of Muir was in the
city last Friday. He is recovering
from his illness and looks much bet
ter than when here in the summer.
Miss Betrice Stanton arrived Sat
urday evening wrom Lagrange, H.,
to spend the Christmas holidays with
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Stan
ton.
Rev. and Mrs. p Ray Norton and
children are spending the Christmas
HOLIDAYS with Mrs. Norton's parents
at Hanover. They will return Thurs
day.
Misses Lucille Bricker, Helen and
Hazel Gotta, Edith Glass and Ruth Ed
wards. all of Ypsilanti, are visiting
at their respective homes through the
holidays.
Chicago last Friday. She had been
visiting here for a week. w. p.
Hetherington accompanied her to
Mrs. Daniel Cameron left Monday
for LaPorte, Indiana, being called
there by the sickness OF Mrs. Ed
Caukins, who is i'm the hospital for an
operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Crossken and
son. Bruce, made business trip to
Grand Rapids Monday. Mr.. Crossken
was home from Alma TO spend few
DAYS of the holiday vacation.
Mrs. Paul Young and son came
Thursday to visit for short time
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
f.. Fisher. Mr.. Young came Tuesday
and will stay over Christmas.
l.. f. Trimble went to Traverse
City Sunday evening to visit over the
holidays with his daughter. He will
also stop at Thompsonville with his
sister before returning home.
James Gore has sold his farm,
north of the city TO Charles Durham
of Lansing. taking inthe deal resi-
dence property in Lansing, where he
intends moving sometime in the fu-
ture.
Announcement is made that fine
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
z. II. Nelson of Grand Rapids last
Friday. The mother was formerly
Miss Grace Ballou, Of this city, and
the babe has been named Virginia
Grace.
Chas. H. Bliss arrived Sunday night
from Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada,
to spend Christmas iwht his parents,
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Bliss. He will
go to Fort Benjamin Harrison at In
dianopolis to visit his brother, Wal
ter, before returning home.
Mrs. Antcliff left Friday for Pom
tiac to spend Christmas with her
daughter, Miss Olive Holcomb, who
helds the position of stenographer in
the Overland factory. Miss Holcomb
is a graduate from our schools and
likes her work very much.
Fred +. Ranney called US over to
his house yeiterday TO tell us he
couldn't wait any longer to say how
much he resented our insinuating he
was fiat old man." He says three
doctors have kept him frozen up for a
week and he is inst getting thawed
out. He claims to be all right now
but was a victim to a chain of doctors,
all of whom wanted a whack at him.
He thinks now they have gone to war,
he will be all right.-Greenville indie
pendent.
Eugene Edmonds went to Grand
Rapids to see his brother, Frank, Ed
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ing a broken leg and other severe in
juries. Two weeks ago he was run
into on one of the streets there by a
drunken driver of an automobile and
he has been in the hospital ever since.
Mr.. Edmonds has been travelling
man for the past twenty-five years
and had never been in an accident on
the railroad and thinks it is pretty
hard luck to have one put over on him
by an auto.
Mrs. Maggie Wright and son, Sid
ney Wright. from Grand Rapids, were
in the city Thursday and Friday. Mrs.
Wright was a resident here twenty
years ago. Her son, Sidney, who is
now twenty-one years old, has been in
the navy for the past five years and is
home on a short furlough from Bos-
ton, where the ship Tacoma, on
which he is stationed, is now located.
Both Mrs. Wright and son are look
ing fine.
If your stomach's wrong, have in
digestion, don't relish food, appetite
gone, feel heavy, brain dull, bowels
not regular, liver torpid, kidneys not
acting right, can't sleep well, out OF
sorts generally-you need Hollister's
Rocky Mountain Tea. That's all. III.
j. Connell.- Advertisement.