Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-02-27
RIVERDALE NEWS
BY Special Correspondent


Roy Hill and family of near North
Star have moved on the Charlie
Brace farm northeast of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Smith of Flint
were week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Dan Smith.
Darrell Hindall is visiting relatives
in Ohio for a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Reid were
called here from Toledo Friday on
account of the sudden death of Mrs.
Reds mother, Mrs. Margaret Jolly
They were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Clair Reed while here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hagerman have
rented their farm for the summer
and expect to move to Alma next
week.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. l.. Smith Of
Marine City are guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Smith north of town.
Miss Mildred Hudson returned TO
Cleveland Tuesday after spending the
past two weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Cora Hudson
Malcolm Walker of Detroit is Wis
iting relatives in Riverdale and in
| Nestaburg.
Miss Hazel Lewis spent the week
end near Elwell guest of her sister,
Mrs John Peterman.
Mr.. and Mrs David Manley of
Vestaburg were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Manley.
Mrs. w. +. Swope returned Tues
day from her weeks visit with rela-
tives at Lansing.
W. r. Swope's Sunday school class
gave a party at the home of Miss
Dorothea Swope Friday evening in
honor of Harley Schnepp who recent
~ retured from a training camp in
Texas. Games were played and light
refreshments served. A very jolly
time was spent by all.
Mrs. VIM. Lapaugh spent Friday
evening and Saturday with her son
George and wife
Corporal Edgar Erskin has beer
home on a ten days furlough from
Fort Sheridan His many friends
were pleased to see him, and hear
the interesting things he had 70 tel
about his life in France He was in
the Chateau Thierry battle and hit by
a piece Of shrapnel which injured hin
very badly, and had TO remain I'm q
hospital for several months.
Mrs Archie Highfeld of Dahinda
Sask., Canada, who has been i'll al
a hospital in Alma for the past two
weeks, is a guest Of DR. and Mrs
Highfeld.
Carl Hill and family are living on
the Bert Hagerman farm north OF
town.
Dan Campbell was in Alma Thurs
day on business.
Miss Clara Corder Is visiting rela-
tives in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brownridge OF
Isabella county spent Saturday and
Sunday with their son, Norman, and
wife.
Mrs Rose Erskin spent the week
end with relatives at Ionia.
Mrs. Anna Johnson Of Vestaburg
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Claude Manley.
dale caller Thursday.
James Fisher spent Saturday neal
Sumner with his son, Harry, anc
wife.
Adam Britten has purchased the
ID. Phelps residence in the southwest
part of town and expects TO NOV,
this week.
Mrs. Thomas Lucas visited rela
tives in Alma Thursday
Mrs. Callie Foster and son, Archie
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. +
Ross near Elm Hall.
Mrs. A. j. Sutton of Alma was il
town Friday attending a meeting o
the Maccabees.
Mrs. Patrick O'Brien of st. Loui
spent several days last week with he
sister, Mrs. Carrie Kerwin.
Mrs Bernice Gould spent the weel
end in Alma a guest Of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Hagerman.
Mrs. Reuben King has been spend
i ing the past ten days with relative
at Bay City.
VIM. Harry was in Shepher
Thursday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Raby, south
east Of town, were Sunday guests o
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Miner.
Jack Moblo was called to Toronto
Ontario, Saturday by the suddei
death Of his grandfather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Valance hav
moved from the Alexander farm an
are now located in Mrs. Cora Hud
sons residence on Main street.
Mrs. David Heistand returne
Thursday evening from her tw
weeks visit with relatives near Itha
ca and Perrinton.
Mrs. Ida Huff Of Alma is a CUES
of Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Kress.
Miss Lillian Harrison spent tn
week end with relatives at Stanton
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Freed an
little son have returned from Battl