The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1919-07-02
LOCAL ITEMS
About Our Town snd Its People

JOnn Sreult went 10 Stanton, Mon
day morning, on business trip.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Lee
Land, on Thursday, June 26, son,
who has been named Rex Roland and
,whe has made up his mind to stay
with Pa and Ma Leland in the future.
DR.. Rutt reports all connected with
the event as doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wiley left
here on Monday morning for a ten
days visit with relatives and friends
at Saginaw and other east Michigan
places
Clyde Johnson went to Grand Rap
ids, Monday, to spend the day.
1t. Russell Nelson, of Greenville,
has been guest at the home of his
uncle, Arthur Johnson, Of the Bedding
Foundry Co., for a time. He has
been at West Point and recently re-
ceived his commission.
+. Mcdonald went to Cedar Springs
Monday afternoon TO visit with his
brothers and sisters for a few DAYS.
Mrs. Vincent Carroll. of Chicago.
left Monday afternoon for Blanchard
to visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Lam
bertson, for few days. She was
formerly Miss Jennie St. Clair, vI
this city.
Mrs. Ada Fowler went to Green
vile, for the balance of the day, Mon
day afternoon.
In the divorce case of Irene New
ington versus George Newington, the
court allowed the plaintiff $3.50 ali
mony, and SIS week for support
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Mr. and Mrs. Paul Parmenter and
children, of Grand Rapids, spent Sum
day with Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. johnson.
Mrs. A C. Hall had business at
Greenville. Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Bignell and
Mrs. lAlvah Dodds, of Detroit, were
called here to attend the funeral of
their grandmother, Mrs. Eleanoi'
Dickens.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Allen are
taking vacation at Long lake.
Wallace and Harold Updike lett
Saturday to spend a weeks motor
trip to Traverse City and other
places in that locality.
Miss Ruth Mann, teacher in the
Duluth Minn.,. public schools is spend
ing her vacation at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Belle Mann, of West
State Street.
Mrs. Margaret f. Peck was in Ionia
Friday visiting her uncle, Major t.
G.. Stevenson and wife and also Mrs.
Lowe, cousin from Chicago, who
was also visiting at the Majors home
Mrs. d. w. Hall and daughter,
Nancy, and Mrs. George E. Laws and
two daughters, Margaret and Mar
tina, left here on their return to their
homes, at Lansing, Mondaynoon,af-
ter having visited with their father,
came here with him from Jackson,
George Hubbard, for = time. They
where he had attended the funeral of
his mother, who died last week at the
age of SO years.
Mrs. w. H. Bennett and daughter,
Edith. went to Flushing, Monday
noon to visit with relatives for a
time.
Ms. Frank Gardner and two
daughters, Beth and Carol, of Broad
head, Wis, and Miss Maude Hymers
of the same place, are guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Vern r. Brown and other
relatives here.
Mrs. Charlotte Patterson left Mon
day afternoon for Stanton to visit
with relatives for time.
Floyd Harger went to lonia, on
business trip, Monday noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lowden let
here. Monday noon, on their way to
their home at Otisville, N. Y. Frank
was in the u. S. Army hospital at
Otisville for time and married
splendid young lady while there. they
have been visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Eli Lowden> and other rel
atives here.
Miss Jennie Hughes and Miss Car
RE Carter went to Lansing, Monday
noon. to attend the funeral of Mrs.
George Fewlass, formerly Miss Mat
tie Youngs, of this city.
Harold Gleason, who makes his
home with his grandparents, Mr.: and
Mrs. Geo. r. Gleason, went to Pent-
water Monday morning to visit fer
a time at the home of his Grandma
German
Mrs. Leonard Irish and children
left Saturday for their home at Lam
sing. after visit at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Frank Welsh, Vern Welsh
went along with her for short visit
in the Capitol city.
Mrs. Effie DeVoist left for Owosso
Monday morning after visiting at the
home of Mrs. VIM. Smith and daugh-
ter, Of Liberty street. Mrs. DeVoist
is the wife Of Rev. DeVoist, who was
at the Free Methodist church last
winter.
Mrs. Frank Clarke and son, bud"
left here Monday morning for visit
with her mother, at St. Joseph.
The Misses Neva Kelly and Marie
Lynch went to Grand Rapids, to visit
for few days.
Fred Holmes, of Canton, Ohio, who
is visiting his aunt, Miss Carrie
Holmes, and other relatives and
friends in this vicinity, went to Grand
Rapids, Monday, to spend the day.
Ray Barber, of Saginaw, arrived
in the city, Monday morning to visit
for a time with his family and home
town friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer l.. Essex and
the formers son. Lyle, of South Bend
Ind, came up Friday night for an
over Sunday visit with his parents,