The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1919-01-08
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well, N. j., arrived in the city Friday
evening for visit at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Phil.
lips. Mr.. Johnson was in the naval
range service at Caldwell and Mrs.
johnson was at Newark, close by. Nj.
johnson recently received his dis
charge.
Miss Lucy Kohn and Miss Naomi
EIkins were in Grand Rapids over
Sunday.
Miss Georgia Smith returned 10
this city Saturday after spending her
vacation in Stanwood.
Miss Rose Wingier left Saturday
for her home, Lowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Luscomb visited
their son, Robert Luscombe and fam
lily New Years day at the old farm
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Jensen,
two daughters, Verona and Doris and
little son, Ray were also there.
Try one sack of Favorite flour. 1t
makes a regular customer. b. l..
Strunk.--Adv.
Are you short Of canned fruit?
am not. B. l.. Strunk.-Adv.
Stop and get pair of gloves or
mittens when you go by Strunks.-
Adv.
Mrs. Cassius Brown of Oakfield Wis
tied the home of Mrs Clarence Hol-
comb and returned home today.
Bedding Grange.
Regular meeting of the Grange and
election of officers at G. A. r. hall
January IL. Dinner at noon. Nellie
Ross, lecturer.
BRIEFS [,
Mrs. George Crawford and Mrs.
Frank O'Bryon left for Chicago Fri
day morning on a short business trip.
Mrs. Louise Trull of Hart spent
New Years with her brother, Harry
Trull.
Miss Marjorie Chase returned to
her position at Detroit Friday at
noon, after spending the holidays at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Chase.
Thos Swarthout and Mrs. Paul
Edwards of Detroit, Mr.. and Mrs:
Reuben Brimmer and son, Chester OF
Lakeview, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
and two children and Mrs. John Muir
ply of Fl. Wayne, Ind, were the over
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs Har-
yey Simmons over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Thompson Of Low
ell returned home Monday after Wis
iting her parents, Rufus Sewer and
wife.
Mrs. C. Geizer of Lawton has been
the guest at the home of her son,
Mildred Geizer, returning home Mon
day.
Mrs. A. Deerstein of Grand Rapids
returned home Monday after attend
ing the funeral of her sister, Mrs.
Harvey Darling
Miss Erma Arnold of Evanston, ILL.,,
returned home Sunday evening after
spending a week at the home of Miss
Jessie Pressly.
Vivian Martin, in "a Petticoat Pr
lott, Sunday at Empress.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Taylor enter
tanned on New Years day, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. L. Beardslee, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Loomis and children, al
so Mrs. Ray Kinsman. All Of the
good things of the season were there.
Mrs. John Mehney and daughter,
Susan and son, Ross, were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Skel-
lenger.
Ray Emmons went to Mears We'd
nesday morning to visit his daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Al Urtel.
Vivian Martin, in "A Petticoat Pr
lot" Sunday Afternoon and evening at
the Empress. Matinee at o'clock.
Elsie Ferguson in "Barbary Sheep"
an Aircraft Paramount Saturday eve
ming at the Empress. No matinee
on Saturday.
Vivian Martin, in "A Petticoat Pr
lot, Sunday at Empress.
Ernest Rummler left, for Detroit
Monday.
James Werner left Monday for
Monroe where he will spend the win
ter.
Miss Grace Travis and Miss Esther
Pinkham left for Ann Arbor Monday
after spending their vacation with
their parents.
Geo. Hammond of Wayandotte
spent a few days last week with his
laughter, Mrs. Henry Hicks and fam
lily.
Ed. Anthony, the West Main street
blacksmith, came down to the shop
Friday morning feeling rather hard
up from the effects of rheumatism,
which had put him on the shelf for a
few days.
Mrs. Jennie McTaggart Of Fenwick
who has been spending a week with
her niece, Mrs. Flora Thompson, re-
turned to her home on Saturday.
Mrs. Lulu Annis of Grand Rapids
is spending a few weeks with her mo-
ther, Mrs. Ida Thomas.
Miss Lena Thompson, who has been
spending the holidays with Belding
friends, left for Harbor Springs Sat-
urday.
p. G. Wright was in Ionia Monday
on business.
Berton Welte of Ludington, who
has recently received his discharge
from the navy, spent the week end
with his sitser, Mrs. Harry Dimmick.
He left for Detroit Tuesday.
Mrs. Bert Hatch of Greenville is
spending few days with Mrs. Chas.
Madden.
Mrs. Kate Lessiter and Mrs. Eta
Mclaughlin left for Grand Rapids
Tuesday on short business trip.
Born. on December %, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwy Webster, son. On De-
cember "a to Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Alberts. a son. DIR. Dutt, who was
in attendance with the stork on both
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