The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-23
SMYRNA

Good weather for making ice last
week and the ice harvest began.
According To our calendar we are
not going to have any hot days until
May IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. /. Mead, Of
Lansing, formerly of Smyrna, have
a baby daughter.
Chas. Richmond and Noble Peter
SON have been putting up ice for next
summers use.
Monday of last week was st. VAL
entine's day. 1t was also George
Hanks birthday anniversary and he
was seventy EIGHT years old, so Mrs.
Hanks thought it was fitting to cell
citrate so important an event and she
made an extra nice dinner and in
vited Mrs. DeEtte Gardner to be their
guest.
Del. Purdy and wife entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barnes, Thurs
day.
Mrs. Wright Gardner, Of Howell,
was a Smyrna and Bedding visitor
last week, from Thursday until Mon
day.
Mrs. Ethel Taylor called on Mrs.
OnaTleS RiCIIuOIlu, iuays
Mrs. G.. o. Bignell, of Belding, re-
turned home from BEDFORD, Thurs
day and reports that her daughter
in-law, Mrs. G. A. Bignell, is recov-
ering nicely from her recent severe
illness. Smyrna relatives and friends
will be pleased to hear that she is
on the road to recovery.
3 Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Currie, OF
Bedding and Charles Johnson, were
dinner guests of George Hanks and
wife, Wednesday.
A. ]. Gardner and family were
visiting in Muir, Saturday and Sum
day.
Friday evening. ;.
| Spring will begin March 20 1t
seems a long time to wait.
Mrs. Ada Hanks visited her daugh-
ter, la Clark, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Cora Sullivan, Of Greerville,
is visiting with Mrs. A. ]. Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hanks were
in Bedding, Saturday to attend the
Lincoln and Washington banquet at
the G.. A. r. hall.
Flora and Eta Hornig, Of Belding
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wier-
man, Saturday afternoon. Mrs. En-
meet Wierman was taken. SATURDAY
morning with pain in the back OF
her head and neck and for a time
here relatives were afraid OF serious
consequences, but at last reported
she was better.
DIR. and Mrs. Penton were among
those who were in attendance at the
Masonic ball in Grand Rapids, last
Thursday.
Mrs. Ed Insley wac a Grand Rap
ids visitor Monday.
Mrs. Marvin Nash was a visitor
at the home of her mother, Mrs
Amy Clifford Of Ionia, from Friday
until Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Condor and son, Carol
and Mrs. Beedy are in Lansing fol
a few weeks visiting at the home
of Chas. Mead and family.
Born-Saturday February IL to
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. ]. Mead, of Ian
sine. a girl. elena Delano.
There will be a meeting held al
Maccabee hall Saturday night, Feb
ruary 26 for the purpose of select
ing a committee TO confer with the
Public Utilities Commission OF Ian,
sing in regard to placing an agent
Dack at Ine utpOl. an par 80
terested are expected to be present.
Hiram Odds received word Tues
day that his sister, Mrs Emma
Swain had passed away. Mrs. Swain
was a former resident of Smyrna.
Miss Kittie Smith. of Big. Rap
ids is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Hugo Casper.
Richard Cowles had the misfor-
tune to cut the end off of one OF
his fingers last Tuesday. Dick says
their gasoline engine works good.
The Lady Maccabees will observe
ST.. Patrick's day in the usual way
neral of VIM. Bonner. Tuesday at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred
Benton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aldo Gardner and
Mrs. Cora Sullivan, were Saturday
and Sunday visitors in Muir.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Purdy went TO
Crand Pan;ds Tuesday for visit