The Belding banner-news., 1921-06-29
ORLEANS

The Orleans w. C. T. u. was held
at the home of Mrs. Tilla Chickering
Friday, June goth. The meeting was
called to order by the president, Mrs
Idella Wilbur. The union and l.. T..
l.. will hold their August picnic on
the lawn at the home of Mrs. Ora
Hall. We expect to have with US at
the July meeting, Mrs. Cook, who
will give US report OF the state
convention. Two letters Of thanks
were received and read. Our flower
superintendent is a busy worker and
seldom fails to bring cheer to the
sick and suffering by her kind words
cards and flowers. A very interest
ing paper was prepared and read by
Mrs. Ola Graft. Discussion was held
and lead by Mrs. Kohn and several
selections by Mrs. Kimberley which
are always pleasing. A school of in
struction was held at the close of
the meeting.
Mrs. Bna Race, of Milford, is a
guest of her sister, Mrs. Emma Pal
mer and family.
Miss Mae Wilkinson arrived home
from Mt. Pleasant last Wednesday
and her sister, Miss Alice who finish
ed her school at Flint, came Friday
for her vacation.
Mrs. Aurora Easterbrook left on
Wednesday for her home in Freeport.
Miss Verna Houston returned to
Mt. Pleasant, Friday, after few
days as guest of her sister, Mrs.
Minnie Gates and son, Mark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bennett were
guests of friends north of Greenville
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chubb Olmstead and
children, of Grand Ledge, also A. l.
Olmstead, of lonia were Sunday
guests of their mother, Mrs. Nettie
Olmstead.
Mrs. Chas. Joslin, of Smyrna, call
ed on Mrs. Frank Hoppough, Mon
day. Yes, the old school girls did
talk some.
Norman Pitt is home from Sagi-
nav for a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Olmsteai en-
tertaiiIcd their sen, Morton and fam
lily, over Sunday.
Sheriff and Mrs. Mark Hoppough
and daughter, Marjorie, called on
their son, Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Palmer return
ed home Friday from their northern
trip. Mrs. Palmer is gaining quite
fast from her severe burn.
Rosco Gilbert, of Easton, was in
Orleons on business, Monday.
Mrs. Frank Bell is very i'll. DR..
Kitson, of Ionia, was out for a con-
sultation with DR.. Wilkinson. At this
writing she is very little better. She
has the sympathy of a large circle
of friends who hope for her speedy
recovery.
Warren Grain has sold his interest
in the meat market to Mr.. Plant, of
Portland. We wish him success.
Dewitt Wilbur and E. C. Hop
pough were in Grand Rapids on bus
mess, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur Johnson, of
Belding, called on the formers sis
ter, Mrs. w. j. Warner, Tuesday.
Mrs. Burr Davis, of Moseley, and
Mrs. Will Van Loten, of Stanton,
visited their cousin, Mrs. John Mead,
and aunt, Mrs. L. ]. Howe, the past
week in South Orleans and called on
friends in Orleans, Thursday.
Miss Frances Lavender, of North
Orleans and Mrs. E. C. Hoppough and
children Sundayed at the home of
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
C. Wilbur.
Mrs. Fuller Christensen visited her
daughter, Mrs. Hulda Stahl, near
Clarksville, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Kennedy visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. George Hughs, in
Portland, Sunday.
The ice cream social held in Stout's
elevator, Saturday evening by the L.
A. S. of the M. Z. church, was well
attended. The cream was fine and it
was made under the supervision Of
Mrs. Will Hubert and Mrs. Clyde
Beach. The sale of the cream netted
the Aid society 1880.
Mr.. nd Mrs. David Lighter and son
Leo, visited at the homt of Ruben
Hinman, of Portland, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Wilbur, motor
cd to Grand Haven, Sunday By the
way of Grand Rapids, Marine, Coop