Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-25
THE BELDING BANNER

VIM. l. Benedict, who has been as.
| sisting one of the druggists in AL.
| Logan for the past three months, re.
! turned home Saturday. He is still
looking for place to locate in bust
ness.
Mrs. p. w. Beldng and daughter
Gala Joy, left Tuesday morning tc
visit for the day in Coral.
Mrs. Maggie Crawford Of st. Louis
was the guest OF her sister, MRS
Henry Friedly, Sunday. She went
from here to Grand Rapids by auto
for a visit.
Mrs. Chas. Murray returned Tues
day from visit with relatives at Six
Lakes.
The Long Lake Aid society will
meet with Mrs. Clarence Snow
Thursday, May g..
VIM. Foote Of Grand Rapids visit
ed with relatives here Tuesday even
ing.
p. Havex and Theo. Goulait were
Greenville Visitors Monday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Embree Debree
were callers at Sunnyside farm Sun
day evening.
Campfire benefit, Empress theatre,
Friday, April 27.--advertisement.
Mrs. Skellenger reports that the
rabbits have destroyed young trees at
Sunnyside farm during the winter.
r. Havey visited with his friend,
Kittie Mclaughlin, at Grattan Fri
day evening.
Mrs. r. l.. Kline of Detroit is max
ing an extended visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Chas. Murray.
L. VanOrder of Alto, who had been
the guest of his son-in-law, c. H.
Daley, returned home Monday. Mrs.
VanOrder is still guest here.
Miss Irene Barnes, who returned to
Grand Rapids, first making a few
days visit in Stanton, with her
grandmother, Mrs. Stevenson.
j. Lahuis of Grand Rapids was in
the city Thursday. He was on his
way to Orleans to join his wife at
their daughters, Philip Gleason's
Mrs. +. A. Field ana Mrs. Winnie
Earhart of Englishville were the
guests of Mrs. }. Ward Wells during
the w. c. Il. u. convention last week.
Misses Grace and Fern Claus re-
turned home to Cedar Springs, Ont.
Friday, after spending a couple Of
weeks with their aunt, Mrs. A. j.
Blair.
George Cranston and family have
moved on to the Chef Cranston farm
near Belmont. Mrs. Cranston and
the children left for there new home
Monday.
Mrs. Albert Lett returned Monday
from Ann Arbor, where she has been
in the hospital for several weeks and
was on her way to Grand Haven,
where she resides.
Mrs. Otto. Oberlin and son, Ray
mond, returned to Sand Lake Mon
day. She expects to move to Lans-
ing where her husband is at work in
one of the factories.
Mrs. George Hilton was called to
Evart Friday on account of the death
of her sister, Mrs. Arthur Church.
Her husband accompanied her; also
a sister, Mrs. Ellis Campbell, of
Grand Rapids.
Lester Hilton, who enlisted in the
regular army about two months ago
in Lansing, writes back from Texas
that he is well and likes the service
very much. His term of enlistment
was Nor three years.
Mrs. Joseph Kasper and children,
who have been visiting relatives here
for few days, returned home to st.
Johns Monday. Her father, who had
been here, also, returned to his. home
in Lebanon. stx.~ te1rs--
Mrs. Eta B. Shaw Of Grand Rap
ids gavesa fine talk during the lunch
con hour in the dining room of the
Congregational church at the w. c.
t. u. convention Friday, urging the
organization of a boys temperance
legion in the schools and to wage
battle against the cigarette evil. She
is very forceful speaker. i9y9 ~
Mr.. and Mrs. F. AniDouglas Of
Grand Rapids wehe in the city few
hours Monday, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Davis. They had been
at Coral Sunday to attend a family
reunion at the home of Mrs. Davis
mother, Mrs. A. Davis, in honor of
her eighty-sixth birthday. Frank
Davis and wife and his brother
Charles Davis, were among the
guests.
Warren Weatherby returned Mon
day from Brunswick, Ohio, where he
went to spend the winter with his
brother, Weston Weatherby, a prom
inent and wealthy farmer of Medina
county, aged ninety-one years, anC
who is till in good health. He is five
years older than his brother, Warren
and has no family, having never mar.
ried. A nephew, William Weather
by, is operating the farm and look.
ing after his uncle, who lives with
him. He accompanied Mr.. Weather.
by, who is in feeble health, home te
his daughters, Mrs. Fred Simons'
in this city.
Mrs. Joe Casper and two sons, OF
st. Johns, John Sillman of Fowler
and Miss Anna Pretzel of Long Lake
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Pretzel over Sunday.