The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1922-03-22
LOCAL ITEMS
About Our Town and Its People

Mrs. Will Thomson, of Lowell, re-
turned home Saturday morning af-
ter a short visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Glen Sewer.
Mrs. Jacobsen, of Grattan went to
Lowell, Saturday, to spend few
days with relatives.
Miss Mary Lindsay, commercial
instructor in the local schools, at
tended meeting, Saturday, at
Grand Rapids, called for the purpose
of organizing this district prepare
tory TO the district shorthand and
typewriting contest which will be
held the latter part of April. The
winners of the district contest will
then take part in the state contest.
Mrs. Mary Gray, of Smyrna, spent
the week end with her daughter,
Mrs. Lloyd Maxwell, of this city.
Mrs. Dell Chase, of lowering, went
to Grand Rapids, Friday noon, to
visit her brother, after having visit
ed her sister. Mrs. Gergoe Carter,
1920 Masonic.
Tom Bracken, jr. went to Chicago
Thursday night to need his mother
and sister, who were returning from
Tuscon, Arizona with the remains OF
their husband and father.
Mrs. Amanda Murphy returned to
her home at Berrien Springs, Friday
after having visited since January
with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis, OF
S. Pleasant street.
Mrs. c. Z. Totten went to Smyrna
Friday to visit with old friends and
neighbors, on st. Patrick's day.
Mrs. Bernice Towne and Miss Julia
Hogan went to Smyrna Friday
morning to associate and mingle with
the home folks for the day.
Mrs. E. d. Wicks went to Smyrna
Friday to visit with relatives anc
friends, after having visited with
! Mrs. Rose Kane for short time.
/ Mrs. Ward Hoppough and little
/ daughter, Norma, were Smyrna Wis
itors, Friday.
Rev. 3. T. Hicks, district elder Of
Friday, TO attend a quarterly meet
ing.
Mrs. H. A. Loewe and Mrs. vii
Orscr went to Smyrna on Friday tt
be present at the st. Patrick's day
Homecoming and festival.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Edgel left her,
Friday morning for South Bend, Ind
after having been employed here fol
a time.
Mrs. G.. o. Bignell was a st. Pat
rick's day visitor at Smyrna, Friday
Mrs. G. w. Kingsbury and Mrs
Wright have been entertaining thei
sister, Mrs. d. A. Pond, from Sher
idan, this week.
Fish as well as human beings of
/ ten get in to trouble by not keepinl
their mouths closed.
Bruce G.. Fales, of the Wicks
Fales Co., has been confined to hi
home for the past week with ;
threatened attack Of pneumonia.
Mrs. Ed. King is numbered witt
the sick and is very little better.
Mrs. Anna Moon was on the sicl
list last week but is able to go t
work again.
Grandma BEDFORD has been yer,
sick the past few weeks.
Mrs. Lena Bauman, of Detroit
called on old friends here. She wa
once a resident of this city.
Mrs. Harriet Taylor, of Gran
Rapids. is visiting her cousin, Mrs
H. M. Purdy and family for a shor
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Purdy, o
Smyrna are spending part Of thi
week among town friends.
hou Steele went to Ann Arbor o
Tuesday morning.
Delbert Kropf, of Moseley, wen
home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Norman johnson and tw
children who have been visiting wit
Mrs. Ted Slater for a week returne
home Tuesday morning. Mrs. Slate
accompanied her home.
A large shipment of Rheuma ha
been received by The Corner Dru
Store, so. that all rheumatism sui
ferers can be supplied promptly
Money back if it fails.