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Mr., and Mrs. Ed. Bradshaw return
ed from Gowan Saturday.
Miss Doris Mulholland returned
home to Trufant Saturday.
Mrs. Lyle Fox went to Vickeryville
Monday to visit her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Laws visit
ed in Allegan during the holidays.
Edward Belding and family were in
Smyrna Saturday to spend the day.
Charles Warden of Carson City was
the guests Of friends in this city over
Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Klock and Miss Marvel
Y Klock spent the day in Grand Rapids
Friday.
Shirley Wright has been spending
the week with relatives in Grand
Rapids.
r. d. Hubbard of Cincinnati spent
Christmas with his father, George
Hubbard.
Miss Ruth Smith left Thursday for
visit with friends and relatives in
Kent City.
Mrs. A. E. Irwin went to Edmore
for few days visit with her daugh-
ter Monday.
Charles Hill of Lake Odessa was
the guest of his mother, Mrs. Kate
Hill, Friday.
Mrs. G. M. Blett returned to Grand
there this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Conant left
Saturday for a short visit with her
people in Lake Odessa.
George Bachelor of Pontiac has
been the guest of his brother, A. B.
Bachelor. He came Thursday.
Mrs. Daniel Mcmahon and daugh-
ter, Ruth, left Friday for a visit in
Big Rapids with her brother, Lee.
Mrs. Flossie Benson and children of
Lansing came Friday the guests of
her mother, Mrs. Addie Whitford.
Carl Shindorf, who had been visit
ing friends and relatives here for
few days, returned to Flint Monday.
Mrs. Ray Waldo left Monday to
visit her parents in Alpena, this be-
ing her first visit there in two years.
Mrs. Byron Soules left Friday for
Dimondale, where she was called or
account of the illness of her husband.
Mrs. Albert Swartz returned to
Hastings Saturday. She had been the
guest of her sister. Mrs. Lem Tower.
Mrs. Allan j. Blair left Saturday
for Jackson where she will visit few
days and then go to Chatham, Ont,
to visit at her old home. She expects
to be gone ten days
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy H. Smith return
ed Thursday from Carson City where
they were called to attend the funeral
of a relative.
Miss Barron, who was the Christ
mas guest of her a-ter, Mrs. Marion
Case, returned 10 Grand Rapids
Thursday.
Mrs. Caroline Gals went to Detroit
Friday to remain during the winter
with her son, Fred. Her grandson,
Elton Gals, returned with her and his
father and will % to Niagara Falls,
New York, where he resides.
Joshua Fuller of Oakley and his
sister, Mrs. f. CMorrow of Walker,
Minnesota, were IN the city Thursday
on business connected with the es-
tate of their father, the late William
Fuller.
Ray Mcconnell was home from
Custer for a day or two last week.
He states this will be his last visit
here for sometime. He also visited
in, Big Rapids, Lakeview and Grand
Rapids.
Miss Jessie Werner, who had been
home from Big Rapids to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Werner,
returned Saturday.
Mrs. A. Heninger, who had been
here the guest Of her daughters, Mrs.
Mary Ward and Mrs. Ed. Hilton, re-
turned home to Howard City, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs o. d. Blanchard, who
had been the guest of their daughter,
Mrs. Earl wilson, returned to Cas-
novia Saturday.
Mrs. Title Pierson returned to
Grand Rapids Saturday. She had
been here visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Arbuckle.
John Doovsn. who had been home
from Camp Custer to spend day or
two with his father, returned Satur-
day. He is enthusiastic over his work
in military life and is looking remark
ably well.
Master Otto Christensen Of Lake
view is visiting his grandparents, Mr.. !
and Mrs. M. J. Deitz. He came Sat
urday.
Mrs. Lawrence d. Alling, who had
Shaw a few days, returned home to
Grand Rapids Saturday.
Charles Murray, Art Clingensmith
and Ernest Chase went to Detroit
FRIDAY to bring back three Dodge
cars for the Murray garage.
Mrs. ALVIN Harlan and sons, How
ard and Lyle, who had been here sew I
eral DAYS, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z
Frank Harlan, returned home Friday. I
Willard Johnson, who was home
with his people, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. c.. +
Johnson. for the Christmas week, re-
turned TO Big Rapids Monday, where
he is taking course in the Ferris
school.
Fred Squires Of Rockford was in \
the city Monday a guest Of his sister, (
Mrs. Fred Beckwith. He was on his /
way to Ionia, having business in the
probate court.
Miss Mildred Soules, who has been
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