Riverdale Notes A Busy Web Of Visits And Gatherings
Riverdale neighbors and visitors mingle through a long list of calls and errands. J Leroy Vandemark weds Ruth Sabin in Grand Rapids and plans to settle on the Laranger farm near the Black school. James Metcalf recovers at home after a serious runaway injury two weeks prior. Many Alma and Vestaburg residents spend time with Riverdale friends during the week and holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Grimes
Saginaw
David Drett
Jay Rice
Middleton
Wm. Rice
Edward Maynard
Orange Beach
Alabama
James Metcalf
Sumner
Metcal
Joseph Laranger
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed for Wounds and Burns
Mr. E. S. Lopez of Marilla New York says arnica salve heals every cut burn wound or sore. Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a preventative for lockjaw and a daily must for burns sores cuts and wounds. Rhodes' Drug Store Brunner the Druggist and F O Grover Rexall Store endorse it. Mrs D returns to Cadillac from J T Sprague visit. Mrs Charles Hazelton visits Beaverton with Frank Hazelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Lopez
Marilla
N. Y
Rhodes’ Drug Store
Brunner
D. Sk
Cadillac
J. T. Sprague
Charles Hazelton
Beaverton
Frank Hazelton
Little Miss Beats Returns From Grand Rapids Visit
Ferris Center News notes many local social calls and visits. Several residents, including Miss Zadie Zuvee, Miss Fern Throop, Mrs. Nellie Owen, and Miss Pearl Harroun, are mentioned as visiting relatives or hosting callers.
Local Residents Travel and Family Visits Saturday
Pearl Leonard's son Merrit was ill Sunday but improving. Walter Burge, recently sick, took a buggy ride for the first time this year. Albert Cline visited his sister Dora Church in Vestaburg. Albert and Mrs Seeley cousins of Walter Burge, visited north of Shepherd. Carl Yeoman visited his Detroit family, returning Monday. Louis Burge visited daughter Marie Laudensledge in St. Louis Friday. Cass Curtis left for Washington DC to visit daughter and sister. Glenn Wood and family back from Davenport IA to visit relatives. Mrs Bell Hannen returned home after visiting relatives from Norwich Ontario. Cas ius Perine visited Cadillac to see daughter Neva. Putnam of near Alma visited Ward then North Star. Mrs F L Sutter of Colorado Springs and Hugh Robinson of Muskegon visit relatives. Mrs Dagey Lannen and Kenneth with Mrs Farmer came from Detroit to visit sister Wilber then returned home. Archie Leonard, now teaching after Mt Pleasant life certificate, starts agency work around Ithaca until next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Norton
Elwell
Mary Hyde
Alma
Rogers Zinn
Freddie Looker
Tom Morton
Elm Hall
Claire Reid
Frank Belnap
L. A. Carmer
Frank Wiles
St. Louis
Lloyd Osborne
Eugene Brant
Ruby
Edna Foster
Portland
Mich
Orville Welsh
J. A. Duffield
Ferris Center
Riverdale
Fred Rowland
Stearns
Sumner
Henry Seamen
Wm. Owen
Crystal Lake
John Young
C. Manley
Vestaburg
Wm. Horton
Toledo
Professor Etfeworth
Harvey Harry
Richmond
LaMay
Ford Osborne
Ernest Ellison
Eva Stevenson
Ypsilanti
Frolick
Owen
Maple Rapids
E. Wright
Carl
J. S. Kilbourne
Ashley
Henry Denges
Harry King
Lansing
R. King
Beach
Edmore
Walter Rundie
F. Johnson
F. Hyde
Hally Rice
Muskegon
Wm. Rice
Frollick
Ida Frollick
Alfred Looker
Laurel Welch
Baby
E. Erekin
Patrick O'Brien
Carrie Kerwin
O. Welsh
New Haven
B. O. Markman
Middleton
Forest Hill
Ithaca
Herbert Evans
Albion
Hulda Ward
Mildred Cash
E. M. Highfield
Ray Capen
McBride
V. P. Cash and Family
Wm. Sturdavant
Donald
Pauline Horton
Mt. Pleasant
David Wiltshire
Onaway
G. W. Scott
Detroit
Ethel Manard
Grand Rapids
A. J. Williams
J. W. Mathews
Howard City
Stambaugh
Gertie
Gratiot Co. Medical Society
Hewes
Hattie Corton
A. Sutton
Roy Hill
Henry Valance
J. Smith
Fair View
Hubbard
Homer Sutton
James Harrison
Ernest Apegrove
D. M. Smith
Coldwater
Flint
Fred Brown
Greenville
J. L. Kress
Electric Light Plant
H. T. Conner
Otto Eggleston
John Tousley
W. J. Dyer
George Douglas
Zach Palmer
Deforest
Edward Davenport
W. Davenport
Little Miss Beats
Fred Harroun
Pearl Harroun
Pearl Leonard
Merrit
Walter Burge
Albert Cline
Dora ‘Church
Albert Seeley
Shepherd
Carl Yeoman
Louis Burge
Sam Laudensledge
Glenn Wood
Davenport
Iowa
Will Wood
Bell Hannen
Norwich
Ont
Casius Perine
Elm Hall Fourth Celebrations and Local News
Elm Hall residents marked the fourth in Crystal and Riverdale with many staying nearby. Fern Pratt Nina Davis and Cecile Ward joined gatherings while Nettie Collins called on Mrs Hoxie. Rose Ward traveled to St Louis Breckenridge, and several locals reported illness improvements. Nina Davis visited her brother Milton Summers. T J Blair Walter Donovan and families picnicked at Bass Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Easterday
Crystal
Fern Pratt
Nina Davis
Louis
Florian Hoxie
Cecile Ward
Elm
Stanley Ball
Chicago
Milton
Sumner
T. J. Blair
Walter Donovan
Bass Lake
Fred Hudson
Breckenridge
Elliot
Charles Eliot
Hamburg Residents and Visitors Share Local Weekend Events
Residents and visitors frequent Hamburg and nearby towns with a busy weekend. Will Adams and family from Saginaw visited Mrs. James Toy. Charley Warner and daughter Anne from Hamburg called on relatives. Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Shaffer hosted visits from Ferris Center and Riverdale. Carl Blair joined Tressa Dailey and Dessa Hicks for a Rock Lake retreat. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Corpus of Detroit toured Chas. Sanders and friends. fishing trips for Dr. Graham, Roy Lavoy and others at Half Moon Lake. Warren Vanleuven and Pearl from Riverdale visited Mrs. Fred Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latives
Hamsburg
Will Adams
Saginaw
James Toy
Carl Blair
Tressa Dailey
Dessa Hicks
Rock Lake
J. R. Shaffer
Dyer
Ferris Center
Charley Warner
Ann
Hamburg
Graham
Sumner
Roy Lavoy
Half Moon Lake
Detroit
Chas, Sanders
Wm. Corpus
Highfield
Riverdale
Advertised Letters for Week Ending June 22 2014
List of names advertised for return, including Purl Campbell May Gilson Brad Jackmond Manley Nestler Ira Weilliver and two others. Notice warns unclaimed letters will go to Dead Letter Office July 6. Fragment mentions Mrs Del Perry and her children visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purl Campbell
May Gilson
Brad Jackmond
Manley Nestler
Ira Weilliver
del Perry
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Johnston
Alma Flour & Feed Company
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Home Lumber ® Fuel Co
Michigan
Gratiot County
M. L. Perrigo
Andrew Nostrand
Grand Ledge
QC. Scofield
Arence Banghart
Carl Harry
Mr. Elmer Keith
Mr. Pleasant
Walter Swope
Lansing and
Wheeler
Will Meads
Alfred Looker, Jr
Frank Rudick
Mra. McCullough
Mabel King
Wm. Emery
Jon
Ethel Markman
Ayrie Langon
Bucklen
F.O. Grover
Rexall
Ferris Center News
Miss Jeffries
Flossie Grinnell
Will Parr
Jas. Fisher
Zadie Zuvee
Fern Throop
Nellie Owen
E. 0. Dyer
Esther Heath
John Thomas
Jonas Martin
Thomas
Rose Scott
J. P. Throop
Lillie Grinnell
Jackson
Coe Center News
Cass Curtis
Washington, D. C
Marie
State Street
Hub Cafe
P. J. Adams
Jeeeki
Welch
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Woman's Home Companion
American Magazine
Welch’s
Luchini Bros
Welch Week
Alma, Mich
Regina
White & Ludy
Woodworth Avenue
Warren Vanleuven
Pearl
Fred Howe
Mrs. Wm. Corpus
W. P. Cash
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