The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1919-08-27

were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mn
w. E. Post, east Of this city:
Ford Rieshert Left Monday morn
ing for .Petoskey to spend the "hay
fever season" there.
| Will Huntley, Of Lansing, drove
! through last week and ID staying Al
Long lake where the outing il great
Mrs. Huntley will join him In q day
or so and they will remain until the
Labor Day celebration here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Means, OF
Brookville, Pa, have been the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Holmes
and son, Vernon, of this city, the past
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Means being cid
time friends Of Mr.. Holmes, years
ago when Mrs. Holmes Father was
Supt. of Wooden mill of that place.
Homer Unger, Earl Wilson and
Byron F.. Brown and families are
spending two weeks at Bostwick lake
occupying furnished cottages.
Byron F. Brown drove through to
Charlotte, Sunday with his brother
Carroll Brown, who had just return.
ed from a trip to Petoskey, returning
Tuesday.
Charles Warner who has been the
| guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Coop
er for several weeks left Friday for
Benton Harbcr. Mr.. Warner has rel
's4v3s qua 10 saIsd 3usIsYIp u! ssA!ae
He is also a careful student of cur
rent events especially in government
al affairs and frequently writes a let
ter of his views to old friends in ofic-
ial life.
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Rookie and Mr..
and Mrs. M. A. Reed returned last
Wednesday from Galesburg where
they had been to visit Miss Sarah Gid
dings at the farm home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Giddings.
near that city. The party spent de-
lghtful two days visit at the Tone
Oak Farm" the name given it in hon.
or of the one massive and rugged oak
standing at the entrance way to the
fine lawn.
Miss Viola Nealon guardian for her
grandchildren, Shirly Wright, Donna
Wright and Jack Wright, has been
granted license to sell the interest of
the latter's in the fprty acres which
fell to them as their share of their
deceased parents estate. The property
is the west forty of the late Charles
Wright farm adjoining the city linn
it's and will be sold in accordance with
the notice, on October at the front
door of the City hall at public auction
sale. Here is an opportunity for
some enc to secure a farm near the
city and easy access to a good mar
ket.
Preserve c. Curtis, the city weigh
master believes in making things look
trim about the premises of the weigh
house cabin. He has put an artistic
touch to it by cultivating fine lot OF
morning glories.
Mrs. Anna Martin and grand son
arrived here from Elm Hall Friday
on her way to her son-in-law's, Art
Rich, near Long lake. Mrs. Martin
states that fire recently destroyed
their home completely and she came
to remain until arrangements could
be made for new home. She also
madera short visit at Leon Rich's In
the city.
Serg. Herbert S. Hicks of 405th
signal corps is visiting his fathers
home on N. Bridge St. Mr.. Hicks re-
Gently arrived from France having
been in attendance at Grendale Uni
versity since the armistice was sign
and is now enroute to his home in
Butte, Montana. 56u1e
Mrs. George F. Smith is spending
the week in Romeo.
The Silk City Camp Fire girls are
at Long Lake in camp, chaperoned
by Mrs. Merit Eeaves.
Mr.. Murrel Jones of Lakeview Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. Ralph Johnson,
and aunt, Mrs. Emma Wright, Mon
day.
Mrs. Edgar Seeley is attending "a
family reunion at Ohio.
Mrs. Percy Hanks is visiting in
Big Rapids.
John Knapp Of Bay City once a res
ident here called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Frak WEIGH last week.
The presiding elder Rev. Hicks of
the f. M. Church moved his family
here from Grand Rapids. Will be
at home on the corner of May and
James SITS.
Rev Haywood of, Grand Ledge is
the new F. M. minister Ter.
Mrs. Thankful Nesson and little
Marian are comfortably settled in
their new home at 213 Z. Ann st.
The many friends of Mrs. George
Clemson will be sorry to hear that she
is at the hospital at Grand Rapids
and very sick.
Mrs. Orrie Johnston is visiting rel
atives at Orleans few days.
Myron C. Green who has been sick
for the past three or four weeks is
reported no better.
Mrs. Mary Snyder of Clarksville
who has been spending the weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester J. Kimberly re-
turned home Wednesday.
The opening meeting or the Pyth-
ian sisters will be held Sept. Is.
Mrs. <. ]. Kinsman and son, Ralph,
spent Tuesday with her sister, Mrs.
Ed. Goodwin, of Lyons. Mrs. Good
win is confined to her bed with a Sc
we're attack Of sciatic rheumatism.
Miss Beatrice Stanton-who has been
spending the summer with her par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. George A. Stanton,
returned to Chicago Wednesday.