Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-02-15
RIVERDALE NEWS
BY Our Own Correspondent


ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schanks and
children of Alma were over Sunday
guests OF Mrs. f. Van Leuven.
Miss Alice Long of Cedar Corners
called on friends i'm Riverdale Satur-
day
Miss Rhea Seaman spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents near
Sumner.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson were
in Mt. Pleasant Monday on business.
Hubert Moblo of Detroit spent the
week end with his brother, Jack, and
wife.
Henry Tucker has been on the sick
list the past week.
Mrs. Patrick O'Brien of St. Louis
spent several days last week on the
Deaner farm.
James Mcdonald of Saginaw was
III town Tuesday on business.
William MCGEE of Middleton was
an over Sunday guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Webb.
Ford Osborn of Alma spent Sunday
Wlth MS parents.
Mrs. Callie Foster and children
spent Saturday near Elm Hall, guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Ed Ross.
Rowland Valance of Pennington
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Valance.
George Shong of Seville Center
was a guest Of Miss Isabelle Horton
Sunday
Fred Rice Of Alma was a Riverdale
caller Sunday
Otto Wiley Of Elwell spent Sunday
with his brother, Vern Wiley.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Forquer and
daughter, Ruth. and son, Merle, at
tended the funeral Of Mr. Berry near
Sumner Saturday
Mrs Otis Hamp of Alma spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs Truman
llamp northeast Of town
Mr. Roy Webb of Alma spent Sew
cral days ct week with Mr. and Mrs.
William Webb
The Misses Ruby and Ruth Seitz
and Mrs Reuben King were home
from ElweN over Sunday
Thomas Morton made business
Trip to Sumner Saturday.
pr Erwin Of Alma made ii profes-
-iona call n town Sunday.
Miss Eva Stevenson OF Greeuville
Was an over Sunday guest of Nj and
Mrs David Dutt
Mrs. Charles Mum and son. Robert,
spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs
Thomas Croton. east of Elm Hall
Miss Isabelle Horton returned to
her school at Seville Center Monday.
after weeks absence on account of
illness.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Rush of Petoskey
have been spending several weeks
with their daughter. Mrs. Arthur
Hamlin.
H. Meade Of Ohio has been spend
ing the past week with his brother,
William, and wife.
Charles Biggs of Seville Center was
in town Wednesday on business.
The Misses Dessa and Mildred
Wiley of Elwell were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wolfgang
Allen Schnepp who is working in
the lumber woods near Carson City.
spent Sunday with his wife and fam
lily.
Mrs j. Phelps spent Wednesday in
Elwell, guests of Mrs r. Lathrop.
W. A. Harrison made business
trip to Edmore Monday
very good crowd attended, the eX-
ercises given by the Riverdale pub
lie school on Lincon's birthday Aft
ei short prayer by Rev George
Brown, readings were given by Mrs.
Glen Mccarthy, Miss Rhea Seaman
and Dr. f. NJ. Highfeld. Piano solos
by Ovid Seaman Of near Sumner ana
Miss Leta GARNER of Riverdale. w.
F.. Swope and Glen Mccarthy gave
very interesting talk on the life of
Lincoln. Several songs We're sung by
the pupils. The whole program was
great success and enjoyed very
much by all
}. W. Mathews spent several days
last week in Saginaw, guest of his
daughter. Mrs William Allen.
Mis- Hazel Grant spent Sunday
with her parents near Elwell
Miss Alma Mathews. who is attend
ing Mt. Pleasant Normal, had to give
up her school duties on account Of
illness
Born, to Mr. and Mrs f Rownd
fine baby girl Saturday. February
10. 1917.
Mrs. Stambaugh of Elm Hall spent
Tuesday with her daughter. Mrs.
Thomas Morton.
Frank Sch ern made business
trip to Greenville Monday.
r. Hiding and G. Curtis of Cedar
Lake were Riverdalc callers Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morton have
the heartfelt sympathy Of their many
friends over the loss of their little
daughter, Evelyn Marie, age 3 years,
who died suddenly Tuesday evening,
from bronical pneumonia. Evelyn
was a very sweet and loveable child,
and her sad death was a great shock
10 the people of Riverdale and vicin-
ity Funeral services were held az the
home Thursday
Miss Mary Holland Of New Haven
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
parents.