Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-09-21
RIVERDALE NEWS
BY Our Own Correspondent

MISS Elsie martin OF Aua Is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Hghfeld.
Charlie Horton of Alma spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Riverdale with
his parents.
Mrs. ID. Halves of Sumner spent
Friday with her sister, Mrs. B. o.
Markham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Going OF near
Alma were Sunday guests of Chas.
Going and family.
Miss Eva Stevenson of Greenville
was "A week end guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
David Dutt.
Mrs. Jack Moblo left Tuesday morn
ing for a two weeks visit with rela-
tives in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. Blanche Manley of Vestaburg
spent several days last week with her
son, Claude and wife.
VIM MCGEE has gone to Midland to
work for the winter.
Floyd Osborn returned from the
west last Friday and is spending sew
eral days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Osborn.
Melvin Bulge of Ann Arbor is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Young of Shepherd
were guests of John Young and fam
lily, Friday.
Mrs. ID. Boyer of near Elwell spent
Thursday with her daughter, Mrs
Charlie Green.
Lewis Rhodes was in St. Louis, Fri
day, on business.
Mrs patrial n'Rria,, anI Ja,,oIt,,.
Katie, of St. Louis were guests at the
Deaner farm last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Owen visited rel
atives at Maple Rapids, Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Lew Valance are the
proud parents of baby girl, born
September 18th, 1916
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Wilbur of Alma
were Sunday guests of Mrs. r. La
May.
c. d. VanAlstine and son, Frank.
attended the fair at Mt. Pleasant last
week
Miss Wilbur Granger of Alma spent
Saturday evening and Sunday with
Mrs. George Parks
Mrs. Cora Hudson has gone to
Cleveland, Ohio, to visit her daughter,
Miss Mildred Hudson. She is also
visiting relatives in Detroit.
c. B. Wiltshire of Seville Center
was in town Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. W f. Swope. Mrs.
B. o. Markham and Miss Ethel Van
Alstine were appointed delegates to
the Gratiot County Sunday School
convention TO be held at Wheeler, next
Saturday
Dewey Parks is driving a new Ford
machine
A. j. Sutton of Alma spent Sunday
with his wife and family.
Earl Houck made a business trip to
Vestaburg, Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Marlin of Vesta-
burg were Riverdale callers Saturday
evening
The Misses Emma and Julia La
Paugh of Elwell were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George LaPaugh. Friday.
Mrs. John Young visited relatives
at Shepherd, Saturday and Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. w. Smell of Alma were
Sunday visitor of Bert Osborn and
family.
Mrs. f. NJ. Highfield returned
Thursday evening from her three
weeks visit with relatives in Detroit,
Sault Ste. Marie, Duluth and Chat
ham
Russell Warner of Edmore was in
town Saturday on business.
l. NJ. Forquer attended the Mt.
Pleasant fair last week.
George Allen of Wheeler was a bus
mess caller in town Tuesday
Rev. Albert Baker reports that the
revival meetings held in Elwell are
very successful and he is we'll pleas
ed with the work.
Miss Rhea Seaman spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents near
Sumner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A GARNER have
been spending the past week on their
farm north of town.
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Houck,
Monday, September 18th, 1916, fine
baby boy.
Jack Moblo is visiting relatives in
Grand Rapids for a few days.
Harry Owen of Ubley is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Owen.
Mrs. Highfeld and Miss Elsie Mar
tin We're Alma visitors, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Owen and Harry
Owen were in Vestaburg, Monday,
on business.
Master Chester Mathewson of Ell
we'll spent Saturday with Elton
Bradley
Dr. f. NJ Highfeld attended the
Gratiot- Isabella Clare County Medi-
cal Society meeting held at Clare,
Thursday.
Miss Isabelle Horton of Seville
Center spent Sunday in Riverdale
with her parents.
Miss Junita Sutton of Brainerd's
hospital at Alma, spent Wednesday
with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Metcalf of
Sumner were guests of VIM. Owen and
wife, Saturday.
Mrs. Jay Nickerson, daughter, Thel-
ma. and son, John, of Greenville were
over Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w Mathews.
Leo Going spent Sunday with his
sister Mrs. Claude Wiley, near Alma
SUMNER ITEMS
Amos Evey, Ira Neusbaum and Ber-