The Belding banner-news., 1922-02-08
ORLEANS


Mrs. Chas. White called on Mrs
Frank Hcppough on business last
/ Tuesday.
Mrs. John Mea' left here Satur
day for Detroit, where she will be 9
guest Of her son, Kendall and fam.
lily.
Jay Olmstead is cutting down the
large tree in front of his store as il
is decaying and is unsafe to be left
standing.
O. X. Warden, who has been i'll
for few weeks is reported to be
better so says DR.. Wilkinson. All
are pleased to hear it.
Guy Hoppough and daughter, Lylia
of East Orleans, called on the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Hop.
pough, Friday.
Mrs. c. G. Holland left here Fri
day for Big Rapids, where she will
be a guest of her son, Arthur and
wife of that place until Monday.
Mr.. Udell, of Lansing, spent the
day, Thursday, with Mr.. and Mrs.
Vim. Warner.
At about 8 o'clock, Wednesday ev-
ening, about 16 friends and neigh
bors drove to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alva Face and spent the even.
ing very pleasantly with games, etc.
A fine pot luck supper was served by
the laoies and all spent delightful
evening and hope to surprise them
again some time.
DIR. Wilkinson, who has been at
tending Mrs. Morton Olmsted, OF
Fenwick, during her serious illness,
reports her as getting along nicely,
as her friends will be glad to know.
Mrs. VIM. Rowley received a
pleasant call. Sunday evening from
her mother, Mrs. Helen Smith, Of
Ionia.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Hoppough were
in Grand Rapids Friday. They also
spent Sunday with his parents, Sher-
iff and Mrs. Mark Hoppough.
A. / 9 instead and son, Berton
and daughter, Miss Edna, of Ionia.
were week end guests of relatives
here.
1t was a very nige time they 81
say they had at the hall Saturday
evening at the dance
Ethel Wilkinson began school a
Belding, Monday morning after p
absence of few days because Of
illness.
Miss Helen Longan, of Beldine,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
relatives here.
Mesdames Rose Wilkinson and
Lizzie Olmsted called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Morton Olmsted and family,
Of Fenwick. also called at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. o. K. Warden, of
near Shiloh last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rowly and son,
Alden, drove to Grand Rapids Mon
day morning.
The w. C. T. U. meeting was held
at the home Of Mrs. Rose Wilkinson,
January 81, 1922. IA members were
nresent and officers were elected as
follows: Mrs. Ada Sherwood, presi-
ent; Mrs. May Zero, recording Sec
retary; Mrs. Amelia Noddin, treas
urer and Mrs. Edith Face, cores
ponding secretary. The next meet
ing will be held at the home of Mrs.
Prudy Spencer, Orleans, February "a
1922. Mrs. Nora Palmer, leader. -.
The Orleans Farmers Club will
meet at the Maccabee and Cleaner
hall, Thursday, February 18th and
the following program has been pre-
pared. Song, by the club; Reading,
Mrs. Wright; Vocal solo, Mrs. My
ron Kennedy: Debate, Resolved by
the Orleans Farmers club that auto
trucks anj busses should be prohibit
ted by law from carrying freight and
passengers in competition with any
railroad. affirmative, Jerry Spauld-
ing, Louis Hall. Negative, f. M.
Woodbridge and Clyde Beach: Gener-
al discussions; Clarinet solo, Mr..
Gaylord Clark, accompanist. Mrs.
D. L<.
ed at noon. A right hearty welcome
Our club does extend, to any and all,
who wish to attend.
Willard Kenne,y Y is very i'll with
bronchial pneumonia. but is slightly
improved at this writing.
Mrs. Susie Palmer spent Wednes-
day with her sister, Mrs. Clyde
Beach.
DR.. and Mrs. E. A. Petit and Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Palmer attended the
play. The Country Kid at the Rom
aid Literary hall Saturday evening
and report a jolly good time.
Elmer Wise, of Relding was
Saturday caller at Ed. Oman's.
The Womens Literary and Art
club which met at the home of Mrs.
Nora Palmer. last Friday afternoon
was well attended and everyone
present seemed to be of the opinion
that it was a very Helpful meeting:
Mrs. Barber, the Co. President, OF
Womens clubs in. very pleasing and
instructive manner, told Of the ad-
vantages Of Federation, and after
her address it was unanimously de-
cided to federate with the county
organization. Mrs. G. F.. Smith OF
Belding, was a most welcome visit
or. Mrs. Clark Palmer and Mrs.
Myron Kennedy favored the club
with several instrumental duets,
which were also appreciated. The
next meeting will be March Bird ut
the home Of Mrs. Liebum.
Mrs. Ransom Abbey returned to
her home last Thursday after spend
ing several days with her brother,
VIM. Rexford. at Lowell.
Little Orville Shultz. who has been
quite i'll the past week is much bet