Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-07-15
RIVEROALE NOTES.

V p Cash and family are spending
two weeks at Crystal Lake.
Albert Miner VINO has been seriously
iii for the past month is slowly regain
ing his usual health.
The elevator is being thoiou ghlv re-
hauled In anticipation of an extra
busy season this year
Miss Queenie. Strong. of Alma. visit
ed friends here last Friday.
wv Robinson. of Alma. was here
Friday on business
Henry Lyons. of Grand Rapids, is
visiting his .son. Ii A Lyons. of this
village
+ G Hyde is busy with affairs on his
farm Mrs HYDE is attending to the
store
Mrs Nav Warna. of Penwick. Mich.
returned to her home last Friday after
weeks visit with Mrs Owen. of this
village Mrs Wanna is a lifelong friend
of Mrs Ovens having known here
since early school days.
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Lakeview. visited their son, F II Row.
land last Friday and Saturday
Miss Daisy Valance has returned
home after two weeks visit in
Breckenridge
A LOCKER has gone into the manu-
facture of two wheeled delivery carts
He is encountering a big demand for
the same.
Notice the effort the Record is max
ing to give Riverdale page of live
news Get out and help
Parties from Lansing were in this
village last week looking over the new
bean elevator near the depot 1t is un-
derstood they are considering buying ii
Charles Sheldon. of Saginaw, tried
his hand at fishing here last Friday.
Mr. Sheldon is travelling salesman for
Smart Fox & Co, of Saginaw Being
unable TO buy fresh catch here he
had to give up and buy the cigars for
his local friends
Miss Iva Talon is the local cores
pondent for the Record
John Hildreth, of Elm Hall has been
engaged by J W Robinson. of Alma to
look after the latter's water rights at
the old mill south of Riverdsle
Miss Helen Moblo is visiting friends
and relatives in Grand Rapids.
Work on the new M. E parsonage is
nearly completed and the parsonage
will soon be ready for use
w II Wyeth g. Son are having their
new store fitted with shelving
Postmaster Bradley has been suffer
ing from an inflammation in Lis teeth
9 + Brown of Alma was a visitor
here last week
William Birmingham, of Albion. has
returned home after visit with his
grandmother. Mrs Maria Birmingham
of this village Mr. Birmingham is to-
tally blind and made the trip flom and
to Albion unassisted
Earnie Shaffer and wife of Grand
Rapids. are visiting their uncle, + Nj
Belknap. Uf this village
Mrs Maria Birmingham is now past
her Goth birthday but is in very good
health She has five generations of liv-
ing descendants
The ladies of the local Maccabee
lodge held a social and pedro party at
the lodge rooms last Thursday evening
A quilt which was put up as prize in
drawing contest was captured by
George Guild A light lunch was
served during the evening About 100
attended
Mrs Anna Omans. who lived west of
Riverdale. near Ferris. died at the
home of her daughter. Mrs Horatio
Stearns Friday morning after quite
long illness. She leaves seven children
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acquainted with the Record man We
want your news items and you want
the Record
Our old friend Henry Tucker has
been converted at last. All his life
Henry has been stauuch Democrat
but of late yaers he has been reading a
dyed-in-the-wool Republican PAPER,
the Saginaw Courier. aud at last has
Deen.won over to the publican fold