The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-05-04

We were remin ed Of the old poem
1.-THE Deserted Village, Sunday.
Ons-third If this year has passed
away. Doesn't seem possible does il?
Saturday night will be the time for
the regula. meetings of the Sir
Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoppough,
who have been living in Grand Rap
ids for some time past, came back to
their old home in Smyrna last week.
There is no place like home after all
and we are glad they have returned.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis visited
with Lon Conrad and wife Sunday of
last week.
Mrs. John Donovan, of Bedding,
called on Mrs. Robert Earle, Monday
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elgin Condor called
on Sylveste. Osborn and wife, Sun
day of last week.
The dancing party held here Fri
day night was pleasant affair. For
! ty-three numbers were sold.
| Mrs. Marvin Nash, of Lansing, Wis
itea with Ed Insley's family last week
and a part of this week.
Callers at the home of Hiram Odds
and family, Sunday of last week were
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Towne and
daughter and Ross Gilbert, of Faston,
Glenn Lee, wife and daughter. Ar
lene, Of Bartonville and Glenn Bate
man, of Belding.
The Smyrna Friendship club met
at Maccabee hall, Thursday and as
is usual had grand cd time. All
Of the members were in attendance
and those who were there say the
dinner was one long to be remember
ed with pleasure and satisfaction.
The day was passed as usual with
games and visiting. The next meeting
will be held in August All will be
a picnic.
Mrs. M. ]. Osborn, o! Belding,
visited with SylvesteI' Osborn and
wife, Monday of last week.
Dewey Rhodes and the Misses Ha-
eel and Reva Harrington. of Bedding
called on Hiram Odds family, Friday
evening and Russell Lee, Of Barton
vile was a supper guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Joslin have
moved onto Charles Condon's farm.
Mrs. Ed. Insley and Mrs. A. Bar
ny were in Grand Rapids Friday.
Apple trees are beginning to bloom
but it seems as if there was frost
or freeze for every set of blossoms.
Last year was grand fruit year
and as we seldom have two good
fruit years in succession what can
we expect for this year. Anyway
there will be pieplant and green's to
can.
Mrs. Jessie wolfnger called on
Mrs. Estella Osborn, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Purdy and son,
Guy, visited with r. B. Davis and
family, of Moseley, Sunday.
Frank Richmond and his mother,
Mrs. Charles Richmond and her
grand daughter, Lorraine Foss, were
in Bedding, Saturday evening.
Mrs. Tia Clark called on Mrs. Ell
tella Osborn, Wednesday.
Harold Gardner motored to Mer
rift, Sunday, taking with him, Mr..
and Mrs. George Hanks who intend
to visit there couple of weeks with
Virgil Gardner and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Earle and
daughter, Helen and Inez and Frank
Loomis, wife and daughter, Gaytha,
motored to Eagle, Sunday where Mr..
Loomis was called to preach a SER
mon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clark visited
WIFI tile ilOlIleT III NTGtn-
vile, Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Towne, Mrs.
Hiram Olds, Ms. Mary Gray and
ding, Saturday evening.
Maurice Earle and little daughter
of Muskegon and Mrs. Jennie Noble
Fannie Earle, Sunday of last week.
Noh1n horaa ,.,,tI M.
Earle for a visit.
and Mrs. Susie Harrington, of Bel !
ding, called on Hiram Odds and fam
lily. Saturday afternoon.
Robt Beebe, of Belding, visited
Sylvester Osborn and wife, Satur-
day afternoon.
Elgin Condor and wife visited with |
George Keller and wife, in Green
vile, Sunday
Miss Ruth Brown and little sister
Melba, of Belding, were sunday |
guests of Ed. Insley and family.
Mrs. Bert Norton and Mrs. Ward |
Hoppough went to Belding, Sunday
afternoon to take Miss Mildred Bun
ker home. Miss Mildred visited Mrs. |
Norton, Saturday and Sunday.
Glenn Lee, wife and son, Russell, /
called on Hiram Olds and family, on
Sunday.
The new windmill for the ceme-
terry we'll has arrived and will be
placed in position as soon as pos
sible
Get your carnations for Mothers
Day at Insley's store, Smyrna $1.00
per dozen.
Hiram Odds did a job of repair
work on well for Harold Gardner
last week, over on the farm.
Two good looking Bedding lassies