Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-02-12
Observation-Disclosures,
RIVERDALE
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Mrs Chas. Green is caring for her
mother, Mrs. ID. Boyer of near Elwell,
who is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
The families Of Orville Welsh, Guy
Welsh and Henry Lucas are i'll with
the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Schaffer were
Alma visitors on Monday.
Miss Thelma Schaffer Of Alma was
an over Sunday guest of Miss LA
Guilds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleon Scott, who have
been seriously i'll with pneumonia in
hospital at Flint, are gaining nice
ly.
Mr. and Mrs. Clare Reid and
daughter spent Sunday in Elm Hall,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Debert
Hicks.
George Leonard and Florie Hoxie
OF Detroit were Riverdale visitors
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. S. Mack spent the week end
with Mr. and Mrs. Orla Mack south
east of town.
Mrs. l.. A. Garner was called to
Owosso Sunday on account of the
serious illness of her daughter, Mrs.
Claude Parkinson.
! Allen Highfeld was home from
Alma over Sunday.
Harry King has accepted a posi-
ton IN an automobile factory in Pom
tale
Rev. and Mrs. H. r. Strong and
son, Roy, have been spending the
past week in Shephersville. Their
son, Ross Strong, was united in mar
rage on Wednesday February IL to
Miss Mildred Frisbie of Shephers-
vile.
Mrs. A. c. Barnes has returned
from Flint and is now caring for her
little grandson, Robert futile, who is
i'll with influenza.
DR.. Highfield was in Alma Monday
on professional business.
Mrs. John Hall had the misfortune
to fall and break her wrist last Sun
day.
The NJ. +. church and Sunday
school and the Riverdale public
school have been closed on account
of so many being i'll with the infiu
enza.
Mrs. Harry Hall and children are
visiting relatives in Saginaw.
Fred Rice has been home from
Alma the past week on account of
illness.
Mrs. Chas. Green spent the week
end with relatives near Elwell.
Fire DESTROYED the farm residence
II ,. ID. Parks south east of town
last Tuesday about noon. Floyd
Archambault and family occupieu
the home and were fortunate in Sc
curing most all their furniture. The
fire was caused by defective chin
ney in the kitchen.
Mrs. Lucille Duffy spent the weel,
end with friends at Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Cash Erskin of near Vesta-
burg spent the week end with her
daughter, Mrs. Stanley Scofield.
VI. Hopkins was in Breckenridge
Thursday attending funeral of
friend.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Will
son on Thursday, February 5, son
named Earl Lyle Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Black
have fully recovered from their rec
ent illness and are able TO be orS
again.
Miss Annabelle Black has returned
from her six weeks visit with re-
latives at Akron. and is guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Locey.
Frank Van Alstine had quite a
serious accident last Tuesday morn
ing while starting the gasoline en-
CINE at the Riverdale Elevator. His
foot slipped off the fly wheel and his
leg went through between the spokes
breaking it badly between the hip
and knee. At present he is doing
nicely but will be confined TO his
home for several months.
Mrs. 5. ID. Parks spent Thursday
with her daughter, Mrs. Theron Will
son, of Sumner Center.
NJ. Frisbe was in Ithaca last week
on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bywater have
returned from their weeks visit with
relatives at Owosso.
Frank White of Homer has been
spending the past two weeks with
Walter Harrison and daughter, Lii
liam.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Phelps and Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Phelps and family
have moved from their farm near
VIM 10 Riverdale.
, Erwin Ditto left last Saturday to
spend the remainder of the winter in
California.
The many friends OF MIR. and Mrs.
Clair Reid were very sorry to hear
they are to move from our little Will
age, to Davinson, Mich, Mr. Reid
having accepted position as cashier
of the bank in that town. Mr.. Reid
has been Riverdalc's successful bank
or for the past six years and the
people in this town and vicinity re-
gret very much his leaving here. How
ever. they all wish him and his fam
lily success in their new home.
Harry King has been home from
Alma the past week.