The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-06-19

mIs. W H. OOuiJef ana MISS Lllll6u
Davidson were in Ionia Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arba Face visited
relatives. in Greenville Sunday.
Art Dehn, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Dehn, who has been home on
ten-day furlough, from the naval
rifle range at Annapolis, returned on
the noon train Tuesday for duty back
at the range.
Rev. Leon Forman, Of Frontier,
Mich, is spending short vacation
at the home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George ID. Forman.
Sergeant Broas Mann of the Sig
nal corps of the u. s. Aviation corps
stationed at st. Louis, Mo-, arrived
home Saturday night on a furlough,
VIII oh he is spending with his mother,
Mrs. Belle Mann, and with other rel
atives and friends here. Broas says
that he has been up in the air in a
plane and that the sensation which
one experiences is q thrilling one and
one which he will never forget. Miss
Ruth Mann, who is teaching in the
Duluth, Mimi, schools is also home
for her summer vacation.
Leonard Howe and his friend, Miss
Beulah Joyce of Grand Rapids, spent
the week end with Leonard's mother,
Mrs. Sarah Hopwood Leonard en-
listed in the Naval Reserves and left
for the Great Lakes training station
Sunday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. Iulg gave the Sec
ond ward teachers a treat Monday
after school An auto ride into the
country and dainty lunch under the
big trees was greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. Andrew Paulsen returned on
Saturday noon from a two weeks
visit with friends at Lakeview. Will
liam Paulsen and Mrs. LATE Steven
son accompanied her to her home in
this city for short visit.
Miss Beatrice Stanton who is teach.
ing in the summer normal school at
LAGRANGE, H., left Sunday on her re-
turn to that place after having visited
at the home of her parents. DR.. and
Mrs. G.. A. Stanton for a short time
The doctor and wife took her as far
as Grand Rapids on her way home
and from there she went by train.
Miss Ann Bracken also accompanied
her as far as Grand Rapids and re-
turned with the auto party.
Mrs. Fred Bostwick Of Flint was a
guest at the home of her uncle, Geo.
Bricker of Oakfield few days last
week. She also visited friends in
this city and vicinity several days.
Mrs. Bostwick was before her mar
riage, Miss Gladys Bricker and was
daughter of Adam Bricker, fomer-
ly resident of this place, when the
family lived on Alderman street in
the house now owned by Spencer
Cowles.
Will Stewart and family of Pontiac
motored up Saturday and are now
visiting with relatives and friends in
this city. They will be here for sew
eral days. Mr.. Stewart is Spanish
American war veteran and is p,o-
neer of this place. He will be bet
ter remembered by his many local
friends by the nickname of Santa
go Bill" During his residence here
Mr.. Stewart built number of houses
and took part in many other activities.
Miss Lena Thompson of Harbor
Springs, is here for a short visit. She
will return to Harbor Springs next
year as principal of the school where
she has taught the past four years.
Miss Fairy Mount was the guest of
Lowell friends Saturday.
The parents, teachers, children end
friends of the First ward held a pic
mic at Riverside park Friday evening,
June IA. an exceptionally large num-
Der being in attendance. A bounti-
full supper including hot coffee was
served in the pavilion and general
good time was enjoyed.