Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1918-03-20
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ORLEANS

at two O'Clock (1aSJ tlme1- Aitcr
the regular business meeting musi-
cal program will be given; also re-
port of the National w. G. Il. Y. by
Mrs. Jessie Wilder of Bedding. Please
notice the change in date and the
hour is two o'clock( fast time). Let
all the members be present to enjoy
the meeting.
Lola Spanogle of Morley returned
home Friday after visiting among
old-time friends here for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hoppough at
tended st. Patrick's day homecoming
at Smyrna Saturday.
Mrs. Carrie Alderman, son, Fred
erick, and Norman Pitt of Lansing,
came Friday for weeks visit at the
Pitt home.
Mr.. Little of Bedding was in town
on business Saturday.
Orleans Red Cross is progressing
nicely and there is good attendance
at the meetings. The auxiliary. has
been the recipient of several dona-
tons this year which were very much
appreciated and we thank you for
them. Jens Jensen, $500; Roy Spauld-
ing, $500; Miss Myrtle Smith, $1.0O;
Mrs. Ad. Houghton and daughter, five
small quilts, and several other ar
ticles for war relief work. At the
last meeting a local unit of the Wom-
ans Council of National Defense,
was organized with the following Of
ficers: Chairman of unit, Mrs. Alex
Robertson: vice chairman, Mrs. Cora
Kohn; chairman of registration, Miss
Clara Howe; chairman of food conser-
walton, Mrs. Nora Palmer; chairman
of child welfare, Mrs. Eta Laveryi
chairman of publicity, Mrs. Alice
Woodbridge; secretary, Mrs. Irene G..
Palmer; treasurer, Mrs. Edith Face.
Mr.. Burteh, who has been in the
employ of Fred Currie for the past
few years, has moved to Lyons, where
he owns home.
The Orleans Ladies' Aid society
will serve dinners and lunches in the
church dining room election day. Cor
dial invitation to all.
Raymond Noddins and Carlton
Currie of M. A. C. are home for a
weeks vacation.
Arthur Holland went to Grand
Rapids last week, where he enlisted.
He was sent at once to Columbus
barracks, Ohio. AS "our boys" are
called to the colors may God bless and
keep them and grant them a safe and
The progressive pedro party given
by the l.. o. Il. M. Friday night was
well attended and everyone seemed to
eniov the evening. Owing to mis-
understanding between the members
of the committee. but through no
fault of Mr.. Noddins', the lights were
turned off leaving us in darkness for
a short time. AS the inconvience was
included in the quarter nobody found
any fault. John Mead held the lucky
number "89" that drew the quilt. Pro-
ceeds about twenty dollars.
Mrs. j. Lavery was called to Grand
Rapids Saturday by the death of a
dear friend.
The report came to Orleans last
week that Chas. LaDow of Ionia re-
ceived a telegram from Fort Sam
Houston, Texas, that LaDow Stebbins
was in the hospital there very low
with pneumonia. We hope to hear he
is better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Noddins Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Young, Sunday.
On account of high water, Fred
White of Ionia is spending few days
with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Hill were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Alden Rowley Saturday
night
Bert Clements of Savage, Montana
spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Young. He left for home the
last of the week accompanied by
Harry Robinson of Bushnell. They
go by the way of Canada.
Frank Peabody's are occupying the
tenant house on the farm he recently
sold. He has purchased the Alex
Robertson home in Ionia. We are
sorry that Mr.. Peabody's are going to
leave the home town, but we wish
them success in their new home. What
is our loss is Ionia's gain.
Mrs. Rollie Young and two sons are
spending few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schrade of
Ionia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hill were Sum
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Noddins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jud Morgan were in
Remus over Sunday visiting their
son, Ernie and family.
Ionia visitors Saturday were: Onah
Musselman, Mrs. Chris Leibum and
son, Clarence.
Word was received here late Sat-
urday night of the death of Mrs.
Aaron Hubbell, an old pioneer of Or
leans township. She died at the home
of her son, /. l.. Hubbell, of Belding.
Friends attending the funeral from
Orleans were: Mrs. A. p. Sabine. Miss
Elsie Face, Joe Howard, Frank Clark
and Guy Hoppough and Mr.. and Mrs.
f. j. Cheney of Ronald.
Murray Wilbur began work in Beld-
ing last week Tuesday for Bronson
Conner.
Huldah Christensen spent a few
days at home the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Decker of
Ionia were Sunday callers at her sis
ter's, Mrs. Ernie Face.
Mr. and Mrs. John Durfey and son
of Greenville are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bennett.
Will Mcguire Of Petoskey, who has
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