The Belding banner-news., 1921-04-06
Cowslips are still in bloom.

No worry this year for Otisco
candidates for the township Offices.
Only one ticket in the field.
We notice the flies and MOSQUITOES
with their families have arrived. Also
their sisters and their cousins and
their aunts.
The Misses Florence and Bernice
Richmond were home from Belding,
owe. Sunday.
Mrs. c. w. Joslin was in Belding,
Thursday TO visit her daughter, Mrs.
Ed. Tower.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hanks, visit
ed Alfred Davis and wife and Mrs.
Elizabeth Davis, Sunday evening.
DR.. and M s. Penton and Miss
Gayla motored to Lansing, Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. fnsley accompanied
them on the trip. They returned on
Sunday evening. Miss Gayla went
on to Ypsilanti.
Mrs. Ralph Van Every and son,
Byrl and Mrs. Leon Rich and two
children, of Belding, visited with Hi
.am Olds and family, Wednesday.
Larry O'Niel, of Paris, wasN guest
of Elgin Condor, Friday. The men
drove about the township selling
tractors.
Mrs. Clare Gardner, her son, Law
renee and daughter, Mary, were in
Greenville, Sunday, visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Forest Mote.
Mrs. w. B. Travis, of Belding, and
Mrs. Clyde Creaser, of Alma, called
on Mrs. Robert Earle, Monday. They
also called on Ms. Sylvester Osborn.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tebbel, of
Belding. were in Smyrna, Sunday.
Mrs. Tebbel called on friends here
while George fixed his Ford.
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis called on
Mrs. Geo.ge Hanks and Mrs. Del
Purdy, Tuesday.
Mrs. Hugo Casper and children
visited Mrs. Will Cowles, Saturday.
Elgin Condor joined the merry
crowd of influenza folks last week.
Oh, he is better now. He hasn't time
to stay sick ve-y long.
Will Cowles went to Ionia, Mon
day evening of last week to attend
an /. o. o. F. meeting. He returned
as far as Belding and stayed all
night with Karl Cowles and family.
Mrs. Hattie Moe, who stayed with
her brother, Mark Hoppough and
family, during the winter, returned
home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dumon and
Mrs. Orinda Dumon motored to Car
son City, Sunday for visit with rel
atives.
Mrs. James Joslin has been quite
sick with influenza. Her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hathorn, of Grand
Rapids are visiting her.
4 Irving Mead, of Riverdale, called
on Mr.. and Ms. Robert Earle Mon
day. Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips
and little daughter and Mrs. Day
Richmond were callers at the Earle
home Tuesday Mrs. Herbert Meh-
ney called on Mrs. Earle, Thursday.
Rev. H. S. Ellis, Of Ashley, called on
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Earle Friday,
and Mrs. George Tebbel was a caller
Saturday.
Mrs. Hattie Moe and Miss Bessie
Peterson called on Miss Fannie Earle
Saturday.
Mrs. Ada Hamks was a dinner
guest of her daughter, Ila, Wednes-
day.
Ms. Lila Rich and daughter, of
Belding, called on Mrs. Chas. Rich
mond, Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Jennie Douglas was called to
Charlotte. Thursday by the serious
illness of her sister and brother-in-
law.
Charles Brink was dinner guest
of George Hanks and wife, Thurs
day.
Miss Mabel Maxwell and brother
of Belding, visited over Sunday with
ther grand mother, Mrs. Mary Gray
A. J. Gardner and wife entertained
Wright Gardner and wife, of How
ell, Sunday and Monday.
George Pearsall visited over Sun
day with his family, al Jennison.
Mrs. r. B. Davis and daughter
Lucille, of Moseley. visited Mrs. John
Purdy, Friday. Mrs. F. R. Chase
and Alfred Davis were also callers
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Richmond re-
turned home Saturday.
Mrs. Diana Hull visited with Mrs
Bert Norton, Friday.
NJ. and Mrs. Harry Eastabrook of
Belding, were Sunday guests of j
w. Estabrook and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bricker, OF
Grattah, visited with James Joslin
and family, Wednesday night and
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Sayles and
baby, Robert, of Fallasbu-g, visited
over Sunday with Elgin Condor and
wife.
j Clifford and Howard Insley were
home from Grand Rapids, Saturday
night and Sunday. Mrs. Clifford ms
ley and baby, Elton, accompanied
them on their return to the city and
are visitors there this week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis called on
Mrs. Estella Osborn, Monday.
The Misses Essie Van Denbroeck
and Martha Beedy were guests of
Mrs. Bert Norton, Friday night.
Sam Seeley and family, of Lake
view, visited with Alfred Davis and
wife, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hanks were
in Belding, Saturday. The latter at
tended the meeting of the w. r. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Mehney
were Belding visitors. Friday.