Alma record., 1914-05-21
RIVERDALE

Mr. Jules Moblo OF Flint IS spending
a week in Riverdale.
Mrs. Perry Watts of Edmore was in
town Monday on business.
Rev. Albert Baker is holding meetings
in Elwell this week.
Mrs. Bum has gone to Muskegon for
weeks visit with her daughter.
Mrs. Tom Morton and baby visited her
parents in Elm Hall last week.
Mrs. Webb of Elwell spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Rundio.
Roy Vandemark made business trip
to ST. Louis Saturday.
Mr.. John Spinney of Alma was in
town last Saturday on business.
VIM. Nestle of St Louis is spending
few days in Riverdale with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Long of Cedar Corners
were in town Friday shopping.
Mr.. Metcalf was in Vestaburg and Elm
Hall this week on business.
Miss Mary Winn spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents in Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver were guests of
Mr., and Mrs. Jasper Norton Sunday.
Mrs. Smell of Alma visited her sister,
Mrs Bert Osborn, one day last week.
Mr.. Vim. Thompson of Cedar Lake
was in Riverdale Thursday on business,
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Brown spent Sum
day in Greenville, the guests of rela-
tiyes.
Mr. Elmer Keith spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parents, in Mt. Pleas
ant
Rev. A. +. North preached in Edmore
Sunday on account OF the illness of Rev.
Traver.
Mrs. a. ]. Williams is entertaining
her aunt, Miss Addie Marsh, of Rainier,
California.
DIR. +. NJ. Highheld attended the
County Medical meeting at St. Louis on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Hyde spent Sat
urday evening and Sunday with friends
in Ferris Center.
Freddie LOCKER has gone to Saginaw
to spend a week with his cousin. Mrs.
James Mcdonald.
Dr. Gardner, wife and daughter OF
Alma called on friends in Riverdale and
Elm Hall Sunday.
Mrs. A. ]. Williams and daughter Hell
en- and Miss Addie March spent last
Thursday in Saginaw.
Miss Nellie Valance returned Thurs
day from her visit with her sister. Mrs
Roy Hill of Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Klees and Mr.
and Mrs. Hunt attended a meeting of
the Grange at Wheeler last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker Swope and
daughter, Dorothea autoed to Brecken-
ridge to spend Sunday with Mrs.
Swope's parents.
Mr.. Ray Ellison of Alma visited his
father, Mr.. Joseph Ellison. who is SER
iously ill., between trains Saturday even
ing.
Frank Davidson and brother of Forest
Hill autoed to Vestaburg Saturday to
attend the Riverdale VS.. Vestaburg ball
game.
The Junior League of the NJ. f.
church gave neck-tie social in Wyeths
Hall last Friday evening. Games were
played. and light refreshments served.
All reported splendid time.
The Mems Study Class met at the
home of Mr.. A. J. Sutton last Friday
evening. After the business meeting the
Good Will Circle gave them sur
prise. About twenty-five were present.
Games were played, in which Mr. SUIT
ton won first prize and Mr.. Mathews
the booby prize. Ice cream and cake
were served and all had a very enjoy
able evening.
The game was rather exciting on ac-
count OF the score standing a tie twice,
but the Riverdale sluggers were too
much for Vestaburg pitchers. Corsuage
started the game for Ncstaburg and was
knocked out of the box in the fifth inn
ing when Riverdale ran in FIVE scores.
Then Brown finished the contest and
was touched up for several hits and Riv-
erdale made six scores from him in the
ninth inning. Nestle pitched for River
dale and was very effective. errors be-
ing responsible for most of Vestaburgs
runs. Knoop, Riverdale's star CATCH
err, played an exceptionally strong game
behind the bat and with the stick The
final score stood IL to TO- in favor of
Riverdale Following was Riverdales
lineup: Knoop. catcher; Nestle, pitch
err Howe, first base; Osborn, second
base; Leonard. third base; Highheld,
short stop Failing, left field; Hudson,
center field; Scoheld, right field. Next
Saturday Vestaburg comes to Riverdale
to try and even the thing up. Every
body turn out and help Riverdale win
another victory.