Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-09-09
County Correspondence
RIVERDALE

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Friday.
Mrs. l.. A. GARNER is making a
ten day visit with relatives and
friends at Toronto, Canada.
Mrs. VIM. Owen and mother Mrs.
Aldrich, are spending a few days IN
Maple Rapids.
A. Vanalstyne was in Ithaca, FRI
day, attending the County Fair.
The Misses Francis and Lennabelle
LOCKER, returned from Saginaw, Fri
day evening where they have been
spending the past few days with their
aunt Mrs. Jams Mcdonald
Leo Going returned Thursday even
ing, from a ten days visit with friends
at Harrison.
Nicholas Christensen and Miss Ma
haly Rice, of Muskegon, spent We'd
nesday evening and Thursday morn
ing with the latter's parents Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Rice.
Mike MCGEE left last Sunday even
ing for Six Lakes, where he has Sc
cured employment with the Union
Telephone company.
Mrs. VIM. Rice and son Frank,
were Alma shoppers, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Owen returned
Wednesday afternoon from ten day
trip through Maple Rapids, st. Johns,
Kalamazoo, Detroit and Grand Rap
ids. Their son Floyd Owen accom-
panied them from Detroit.
Guy Welsh and Dan Smith return
ed from Detroit, Thursday afternoon,
where the former secured new Ford
machine.
Miss Pauline Horton and Charley
Horton. were Alma visitors, Friday
Another business change took place
in Riverdale on Thursday of this week
when Mrs. A. j. LOCKER bought out
the restaurant business of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Marolf, which they nave
been conducting for the past four
months. Mrs. LOCKER takes posses
sion Of the new store Immediately.
Miss Eva Stevenson left for her
school duties as a teacher in the Ere
mont schools. Saturday morning.
The Misses Pauline Horton, Ruth
Vanalstine, Grace Guilds and Messrs
Allen Highfed, and Charley Horton
went to Alma, Monday where they
expect to attend Alma High School.
the coming year.
Ford Osborn of Alma, spent Sunday
in Riverdale, the guest of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Osborn.
Hubert Walker of Alma spent Sun
day in Riverdale, the guest of Miss
Esther Horton.
Mrs. Thomas Morton and two child
rem spent the latter part of last week
near Elm Hall, with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Stambaugh.
Miss Bertha Hoxie of Perrinton, ar
rived at Riverdale, Saturday evening
to take up her school work here as
principal of the public schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Manley of Vest
aburg, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davenport
Mrs. f. O'Brien of St Louis, who
has been spending the past ten days
with her sister, Mrs. Carrie Kerwin,
returned to her home, Saturday ev-
ening.
Miss Hazel Chase left for Yale,
Saturday, where she is employed as
one Of the teachers Of the Yale public
schools
The baseball game between River
dale and Wheeler, Saturday afternoon
resulted in victory for our boys by
the score Of II to Z.
James Schnepp has sold out his
livery barn to Thomas Morton, for
merly Mr. Schnepp's partner Mr.
Morton took possession OF the bust
ness the first of the week
DR.. z. NJ Highfeld returned from
Grand Rapids, Friday evening, after
spending four days attending the
State Medical Society.
Miss Geneva LaMay Of Clare. is
spending few days here with her
mother
School opened Monday morning
with the following corps of teachers:
Principal, Miss Bertha Hoxie; Inter
mediate Room, Miss Rhea Seaman,
and Primary Room, Miss Helen Will
liams.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Young and fam
lily spent Saturday and Sunday in
Shepherd, with relatives and friends.
Mr. Stahlman of Shepherd, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Young,
the latter part of the week.
Thomas Morton spent the latter
part Of the week at Charlotte, attend
ing family reunion.
Mr.. VIM. Owen and Miss Addie
Hyde, autoed to Maple Rapids, Sun
day. Mrs. Owen and her mother Mrs.
Aldrich accompanied them home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nickerson visited
friends in Ithaca, Saturday and Sun
day.
Nike Niece, who is employed at
Lakeview, spent Sunday with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Webb.
Mr.. W. f. Swope and Mr.. Roy Dav-