The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1919-06-25
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About Our Town end It's People

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Greenville spent Monday in Belding.
Mrs. j. 7. Wilson ard daughter q
Flint retuineI fome M-..a after
visiting at TIE cine a Mrs. w
Quick.
Mr.. and Ms. simon | ;. OF Spok-
are, Washinxtrn, ate spending few
ay with Mr. ID Mrs. Vtr.e Brown
Mrs. :. b fnhaft of i'~ccrorc re.
turned home Monday after visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. M. r. Stuart
Mrs. j. w. Carothers visited at the
home of her SON, G. II. Carothers fol-
a SHORT time.
MS. Hal Dur.'s II NJ n.day on Q
business trip 70 Grand Rapi.'s
Fourth Of July special at Empress
Vivian Martin in "Mirandy Smiles"
Paramount play.
AR. and N,s tss. DarroN return
ed to thei home at Carrot, Indiana
Tuesday morning, after having visit
ed his father, James barrow. and her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. III. Christ
Jansen for time. Charles or "Red,
as we knew him used to be one of the
real live residents here about ten
years or more ago.
Mrs. Hattie Dean and daughter
Dorothy, of Detroit, left. here Tuesday
morning for Scottville to spend the
summer. They We're former residents
>of this city and were guests while
here of Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Dubert
and other friends.
John Zuwerink made a business
trip to Grand Rapids, Tuesday.
Cora and Elsie Belitz left Satur-
day to spend their vacation with their
parents at st. Louis.
Mrs. Elwyn Williams and daughter,
Maxine, of Port Sanilac, are spending
few days with relatives and friends.
The recruiting officers from Camp
Custer, Sgts. Jack Veal, Clarence
Gentle, Robert Shields and Byron
Campbell, all of whom were rooming
at G. H. Carother's were called back
to Camp Custer to begin work in
another town.
Mrs. Lester Kimberly, of Cook s
Corners. was the guest of Mrs. +. A.
Cook, Monday.
Clarence Welsh, of Hart, was a
Monday visitor in this city. He left
on the afternoon flyer for Grand Rap
ids on his return home.
DR.. j. F. Pinkham returned Sunday
evening from an auto trip to Portage
Point, where he took Mrs. Pinkham
and the children and where they will
spend part of the summer.
Byron Rich, who owns the property
at the northwest corner of Alderman
and State streets, is improving the
house by putting on new and screen
ed in pcrches. In addition to this he
is putting in a concrete walk on the
south side of his property joining the
Alderman street walk with that of
the walk already built on the south
of the George Kemp residence prop
erty. 1t is a very necessary and need
ed Improvement.
Little Glenn Carothers is spending
his vacation with his uncle and aunt
in Belding, Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Caro-
Tiers.
Special feature at Empress Monday
June 80, 4" Lafayette, We Come. You
will enjoy this.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Whipple and
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson and
their daughter, Mrs. Edward Denhart
the latter of Pretoria. South Africa,
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Ravell. They all visited Long
Lake resort also.
Mrs. Elizabeth Willard left here
Tuesday for a two weeks visit with
her son, Fred, at Battle Creek. From
there she goes to Jersey City, N. j.
where she will visit indefinitely with
another son, Frank Willard and wife.
Mrs. Ada Fowler, Mrs. Smith STAN
ton, Mrs. ID. E. Crawford, Mrs. Mary
Skellenger,, Mrs. Tina Moon and Mrs.
Mary z. HI. Coville were among those
from this place who took in the State
G.. A. X. Encampment at Traverse
City, last week as delegates from the
w. r. C.. and Daughters of Veterans.
VIM. Malone, w. ID. Barker and Smith
Stanton were also there as represen-
tatives of the Sons Of Veterans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Totten left here
Monday morning for Flint, where they
will take up residence for time.
Gray Race is having his home on
South Bridge street remodelled and
enlarged, by putting on an extra
story and making other additions
Gray had just got the roof off from
the house when the heavy downpour
of rain came last week and this made
| life miserable for a time.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Heether. former
,lv of the Miriam district. have pur-
chased the Harry Evans property on
Alderman street and have moved into
it.
Fatty Arbuckle in his latest play
"a Desert Hero, Wednesday, July
2, at Empress. Matinee at 3:00-10c
and zoe, Evening at 10000 to all
Mrs. George III. Carothers returned
from their farm in Sherman township
Isabelle County and reports that in