The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-05-22
ORLEANS

home OF Mr.. ana MRS. EInest w ooi-
bridge Saturday evening, May IL with
the largest crowd in attendance OF
any meeting held the past year, be-
tween 70 and 100 being present. The
meeting was called to order by the
dered. Both sides of the question,
"City and country life as it affects the
individual physically, mentally and
morally" was we'll discussed, some
thinking the city was in the lead,
while others favored the country. Sew
eral good points were given in favor
of each. At the closeof the program
Mr.and Mrs. Woodbridge served de-
licious ice cream, lemonade and wa
fers. The next meeting will be at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Wool
bridge Saturday evening, June 10.
Mrs. Ida Hall, corresponding secre-
Orleans w. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Belle Johnson, TIT South Bridge
street, BeIding, May 81. Program:
Singing by the Union; reading, Mrs.
Elsie Meade; recitation, Mrs. Emma
Woodbridge; reading, Mrs. Mile
Woodbridge; son, Mrs. Elizabeth
Murray; recitation, Mrs. Kimberly;
paper, Mrs. Idella Wilbur, SLOW
shall / as a mother, fulfil my mis-
sion?" Leader for discussion, Mrs.
Cora Kohn. Alice Woodbridge, lead
er.
Registration notice to ladies Of Or
leans township:
Noticehas been received from the
National Defense headquarters that
the time for registration for women
would be extended to June and that
I'll - .cto xxrnrsI1 ho
considered as aliens and should be
reported. All women not already
registered may register with Mrs.
Robertson and Mrs. Wardrop at their
homes in Orleans. Mrs. Alice
Woodbridge, chairman of publicity.
DR.. Mae Flanagan of Lincoln, Neb.,
is spending few days with relatives
at the Flanagan home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Somers drove over to
Mr.and Mrs. Van Norman's Sunday
and the ladies celebrated their birth
day dinner together. OF course the
rest of the family helped to enjoy the
good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton Olmsted and
children of Fenwick spent Saturday
night and Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. Olmsted.
Mrs. Bessie Burtch returned last
week from Lyons where she spent
few days with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wardrop
drove to Grand Rapids Saturday on
business.
Mrs. Phebe Hill went Saturday to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Homer Ken
nedy of South Orleans.
Mrs. Fred Bennett went to Green
vile Friday to see her daughter, Mrs.
John Durfey who is i'll. She brought
the little boy home with her.
Miss Madge Bloomberg of Stanton
was an over Sunday guest at the
Gates home.
VIM. Beach, who had his ankle
broken a short time ago, is able to
walk around on crutches.
Jerry Spaulding is now riding in
a new Oakland six.
Miss Clara Howe and Mrs. Cora
Kimberly of West Orleans attended
Red Cross meeting Wednesday. All
ladies are invited to attend as there
is plenty of work.
Mrs. Louie Hall visited Mrs. Clyde
Beach Thursday.
Miss Verna Huston from near
Smyrna visited her sister, Mrs. Min
ME Gates Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Currie and son,
Carlton of Grand Ledge attended Sun
day school and visited at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy.
Lou Sayles, Fred McCue, Edgar
Stanton and wives of Belding visited
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Sabin Sunday.
Raymond Noddins Of Lansing was
an over Sunday guest of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Noddins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Davis and son
Martin visited Mrs. Electa Towne on
Sunday.
Mrs. John Clark of Smyrna visited
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. Maud Blumberg of Stanton
was an over Sunday guest of her
friend, Mrs. Minnie Gates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Era Cheney of Ron
aid and Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Eas-
Textbook called on Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Warner of South Orleans Sunday.
A. w. Somers reviewed letter last
Saturday from Mr.. Beaumont saying
JOY was operated on May Ia for APP
pendicitis and was doing as well as
could be expected under the circum-
stances. They have the sympathy Of
their many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hoppough
visited their son Guy and family on
Sunday. They called on Mrs. Clark
Hoppough and Mrs. Joe Howard and
found both ladies improving slowly.
We are sorry to hear Alva Face is
on the sick list.
Mrs. BERTHE Burch returned Satur-
day from Lincoln, Neb., to visit her
brother, Gus and other relatives,
Mrs. Phebe Hill is spending a few
days with her daughter, Mrs. Homer
Kennedy.
Mrs. Jerrett of Lowell spent Sat-
urday night with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Hoyt.
We are sorry to hear that Mrs.
Geo. Hoyt is i'll in bed but hope she
may soon be better.
Orleans auxiliary American Red
Cross was the recipient of gift of
$40 from the Long Lake Aid society
for which we are very thankful and