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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1915

Page

3

Local Social Roundup From Riverdale and Nearby Towns

Miss Ia Folrlick visits Elm Falls friends while Junita Sutton Esther Horton and Allen Highfield visit Riverdale public school Friday. Mrs Hill of Flint improving at her mother’s home. Mr and Mrs Grant LaFevre Edmore visit last Sunday. Crum of Seville Center brings youth skating Saturday. E M Highfield and Dr Shaffer guests of Elm Hall couple Sunday. Alfred Looker shopped in Alma Saturday. Pred Rowland and Vergil of Alms visit Jack Moble Saturday. Junior league MBE church elects Rhea Tallon teacher for older youths and Alfred Looker for younger children Freddie Looker elected president Miss Francis Looker secretary. Inez and Marena Owen attend roller rink Saturday. Helen Williams hosts a school picnic Friday. Daffy perth Riverstale visits Saturday. Chande Manley visits Westaburg Friday. W H Phelps Lansing district superintendent preaches in Riverdale Tuesday. G Woydt visits ill wife in Alma Sunday. Estalla and Eric Anger depart for Port Rowan Ontario Monday. Clarence Martin trips to Alma Saturday. Irene Follick sick this week. Mrs Tra Richards visits Riverdale Thursday. Henry Seamen travels to St Louis Tuesday on business.

Ia Folrlick Elm Falls Junita Sutton Esther Horton Allen Highfield Riverdale Hill Flint Edward Miner Jack Johnson J. Randie Grant LaFevre Edmore S. Crum Seville Center E. M. Highfield Schaffer Elm Hall Alfred Looker Alma Pred Rowland Vergil Alms Jack Moble M. BE. Church Lela Carmer Rhea Tallon Mra Freddie Looker Francis Looker Inez Marena Owen Elwell John Davenport Ed Leonard Highfield Shaffer County Medical Society Webb Relat Chande Manley Westaburg W. H. Phelps Lansing G. Woydt Tra Richards Henry Seamen St. Louis Adam Britten Nellie Owen Vestaburg Riverade Ae Harry W. Plank New Haven Friends H. M. Miller Myrtle Isenhable J. Lippert J. Brownridge Grand Rapids W. ©. McFarren Shepherd Francis Rosa Helen Williams Walter Swope Bea Seemen Bertha Hoxie Wheeler T. D. Meddick Frank Evans Mies He Green Suteinyi Sayiinaw Francis Ross Breckinridge Win Mire Cedar Lake Evans Johny Spinney Busine Sean Evans Frank Vans Wand Lin Ann Tues Misa Reid Pear Ithaca George Brownridge L. A. Carmer Albert Baker Elwel Donald Jasper Norton E. M Alma High School Justin Cash Archie Wood George Andrews F. Sheen Near Crystal Mer Ed Miner Leah Knee, Dearoness Carson City M. EK Miss Knee James Porterfield Gleaners Wesley Webb Arthur Child L. Muhn Howard Potter Schooly Leon Lintz O. L. Parlus John Snyder Florence Carbiles H. J. Hyde Clinton Nelson Lyle Nelson Herbert Nelson J. N. Brainerd Ely Wolfe

Riverdale Social Notes Mixed with Alma Visitors

A crowded list of residents and guests networks through Riverdale with visits from Alma Vestaburg Seville Center Wheeler and Maple Rapids. Numerous calls on friends and business trips fill the week along with revival meetings by Miss Leah Knee and social events at supper and birthday parties across nearby towns.

Ferris Briefs Round Up Local News and Visits

Swarthout of Crystal was a weekend guest of his brother B J Swarthout. Byron Gott of Colorado and F L Gott hosted visitors. Winnie Wilson was ill with tonsillitis. Nila Beach spent days in Grand Rapids. William and Mrs Smith of Alma visited Will Lenhart. William Skinner of Chicago visited George Wilson. J F Gott returned from Tonia. Mennonites held baptism at church. Ferris people attended Farmers Institute at Vestaburg. E W Thompson lost a Jersey cow on Monday.

Byron Gott Colorado F. L. Gott F. D. Hare Riverdale Winnie Wilson Nila Beach Grand Rapids William Smith Alma Will Lenhart JF. L. Gott Tonia Mennonites Ferris Farmer's Institute Vestaburg E. W. Thompson

Local notes from Alma area residents and visitors

Town line reports births visits illnesses and gatherings among residents of Alma Carlson City and nearby. Mentions Holly Wright Al Wiley Mrs. Sloan Goggin Rogers Cora Isham Kay Webb Cleo Walker Donald Snyder and others with multiple social visits school changes and community events including a farmer's club meeting and church party.

Kay Webb Riverdale William Webb Cleo Walker Alma George Isham Donald Snyder John Snyder Ruby Flower al. Wiley

Local Social Notes Parade Across Perrin Town Area

Mr and Mrs Luis Peters of Perrinton visited at the home of the former s aunt Mrs W H Nelson. Joseph McMullen returned from St Louis after treatments at the sanatorium. Mr and Mrs Fred Mitchell moved to their farm at Bloomer Center. Amos Every sold his town residence to J C Goolthrite of Hubbardston. Clayton Miniker moves into the Mitchell home as William Hutting slowly recovers. Mrs E R Scott visits her parents Mr and Mrs Frank.

Luis Peters Perrinton W. H. Nelson Joseph McMullen St. Louis Fred Mitchell Bloomer Center Amos Every J.C. Goolthrite Hubbardston Clayton Miniker Houne William Hutting E. R. Scott Mrs Frank

Local Notes Mention Visits and Events Across Town

Bennett returns home late week. Miss Jennings of Lyons visits brother Don Jennings and Robert Carr of Sumner stops by W. H. Nelson’s. Jessie Walker of Pompeii visits sister Mrs. H. J. Garlock. Hazel Miner takes a vacation from the post office. A. B. Goodwin trips to Tonia for business. Patrick Tucker and Clayton Miniker attend Detroit auto show and secure Grant agency. Basel Sperling sick. Willard Innman breaks arm at Lakeview basketball. Mr. Burkholder of Greenville buys Mrs. John Chamberlain’s residence. Miss Knee leading revival at M E church with Miss Crossman driving to Riverdale. Murphy estate sold to Georgesiple of Greenville. Fred Clunk starts work for Frank Emerson. Carson defeats Sheridan in Friday basketball. M E church services well attended with several conversions. Van Syckle visits his daughter in Ionia. Beasie Fike recovering from diphtheria. Mrs. H. V. Wale travels to Wisconsin for brother’s wife death. Farmer’s Institute held here last week draws good attendance.

Clayton Miniker Detroit Grant Auto Basel Sperling Lakeview Willard Innman Burkholder Greenville John Chamberlain Mias Knee M. E. Church Miss Crossman Riverdale Miss Knee Murphy George Siple Fred Clunk Frank Emerson Carson Sheridan Canson Boys M. EF van Syckle Ionia Hike Alspaugh Mise Beasie Fike H. V. Wale Wisigansin

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Miner’s Cate Stevie Hubbard Vestaburg, Mich John Brown Fred Brown Carrie Wolfgang Fred Reynolds C. Parkinson Dale Owosso Perris Swarthout of Crystal B.J. Swarthout Studebaker Superior Mich Holly Wright Carlson City Here Ithaca William Sloan Daniel Goggin William Rogers Hazel Snyder Alma Public Fred Rockerfellow Cora Isham William Shong Jun Shong Shong Vern Currence Ediward Tom Beattle E. L. Bambrough Albert Searles Kyer J. H. Church Arcada Farmer's Club Hamline William Gerrard Maccabee Ladies George Lintz Sister Anna Postmaster Cash Wynne Fern Nelson Sumner William Way Henry Frosch Mrs. Way Frank Hanley G. J. Maier
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