Riverdale Gossip and Local Movements in Alma and Lansing
John G. Young the jeweler spent Tuesday in Alma. Mrs. Taylor sister of Mm RE Moble returned home on Detroit Street Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Leon Hoover guests of Mr and Mrs Warner at the hotel returned Saturday to Lansing. W H Owen was in Stanton Monday evening. Roy Davenport of the pickle factory reports good prospects for 1910 business. Revival meetings are held this week at the church. Wyeths ball last Friday for the organ fund was a success socially and financially. Gage Eggleston state agent for Home sewing machine company was in Riverdale Wednesday. Mrs Hyde returned Saturday from Maple Rapids where he has been visiting. Jack Moble now has a black hearse team, recently purchased a mare for the black horse home in Detroit. James Evey and family of Grand Rapids are visiting relatives. Miss Grace Sly and Miss Grace Gillett of Abbuca were in town Sunday. Mr and Mrs T J Bilae and son Carl visited Mrs Hoxie Sunday. DJ Avers and George Gee were in New Haven on business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Owen
Stanton
Roy Davenport
Pickle Factory
Wyeth's Ball
Church Organ
Gage Eggleston
Home Sewing Machine Company
Riverdale
Hyde
Maple Rapids
Detroit
James Evey
Grand Rapids
Grace Sly
Grace “Gillett
Bbuca
T. J. Bilaie
Car
Elem Hall
Hoxie
DJ Avers
George Gee
New Haven
Fourth Class Postmaster Examination 1910 at Alma Michigan
The U S civil service commission announces a fourth class postmaster examination to be held April 24 1910 in Alma Michigan for Riverdale and nearby vacancies. Eligibility includes U S citizenship age 21 or over with adjustments for certain state ages. Applicants must reside in the local post office territory and file forms with the commission in Washington within seven days before the exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Alma
Michigan
Riverdale
United States
Alma Post Office
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Washington
Local Happenings in Riverdale and Elm Hall Tuesday
John Fowler visited Riverdale on business while Mrs Hoxie and son Jessie spent Tuesday evening in Elm Hall. John Robson, Elmon Ever and family moved to new homes, and Mrs Lydia Evey also relocated in town on Tuesday. The 100F banquet drew attendees including Forquer, Robson, and McGreanor from Riverdale. The Allearo Music Club met at John Slater’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fowler
Riverdale
Hoxie
Jessie
Elm Hall
John Robson
Elmon Ever
Lydia Evey
Lewis Forquer
James McGreanor
Local Moves and Social Notes From East Coe Area
Farmers began plowing in pleasant March weather as Floyd Packer moves to the Carl Hart farm and Abner Pemby to the Floyd Packer place. C Anspaugh to D Woodman’s farm. Ellsworth Fowler and family visited W T Ross. Walter Burlingame traveled in Nicollet County on business. John Jackson has an auction Friday. Thus Haller moved to St Louis. L Barden tenant house work by B M Grant. Lou Martin and Edson Priece head to Montana. School held in district No 4 due to the teacher’s illness. Mrs Lizzie Schulthers and Lulu visited Him Grove. Mrs A Converse visiting relatives in Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizvie Schulthers
Lulu
Grove
Sanilay
A. Converse
Shepherd
Community Health Notes and Local Visits
North Arcada Misa Havel Kaudman improves while Ed F Bowmat declines rapidly. Mrs Bowman of Breckenridge assists care. Frank Keefer recovering. may return home Friday. Telmer Brown to work for Jasper Nevens this summer. Charlie Rogers and family from St. Louis guests of Wm Godfrey. Alonzo Bailey's ill family improving. Miss Edna Kuliman absent from school due to illness. Miss Francis Kuhlman to teach Mull district after vacation. Miss Francis Church resumed school after two weeks. Mrs Wm Kuhlman visiting daughter Mrs Iva Lybelt of Alina who is ill. Mrs Hale of Midland county visiting. returned home. Mrs Kellan Wood and Lamont travel to Milford as mother is seriously ill. Florence Wood to begin school next Monday after two weeks vacation at North Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keefer
Telmer Brown
Arcada Center
Jasper Nevens
Charlie Rogers
St. Louis
Wm. Godfrey
Alonzo Bailey
Edna Kuliman
Francis Kuhlman
Mull
Francis Church
Teaslas
Wm. Kuhlman
Iva Lybelt
Alina
Hale
Midland County
Vern Bamber
Kellan Wood
Lamont
Milford
Wood
Florence Wood
Morth Star
Local Families Change Homes and Attend Beaver Creek Dance
S Lincoln N Seville and Frank Lyons with wives moved to the Gee farm to work for Mr Pool this summer. Albert Spade and wife visited Eber Loomis on Sunday. John Adams to Tom Sweeney's place. Eber Loomis sawing for Edward Duggan. Many locals attended the Beaver Creek dance Thursday evening. Mr Merrill who bought Alfred Hoover's place nearly overturned his buggy en route to Shepherd. Mainard Shattuck in Ann Arbor. Mrs John Loomis and daughter visiting her parents. Mrs Campbell and Olive returned from Minnesota after her mother, who was burned, died soon after arrival. Alice Campbell visited Gee school Thursday. Mr Wilson and family moved to George Parks place. William Ingraham and family visited Vinous Vickerson. Emma Roberts and Donna of Durand visiting Mrs John Inman and entertaining Mr Toman's brother-in-law. Kernel Drum of Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lyons
Gee
Mr. Pool
Albert Spade
Eber Loomis
John Adams
Tom Sweeney
Mr. Merrill
Alfred Hoover
Mainard Shattuck
Ann Arbor
John Loomis
Jare
Campbell
Olive
Minnesota
Alice Campbell
Gee School
Wilson
George Parks
Wiliam Ingraham
Vinous Vickerson
Emma Roberts
Donna
Durand
John Inman
Toman
Kernel Drum
Albion
Maine Grange Endorses Proportional Representation at Annual Meeting
State Master Stetson addressed the Maine Grange urging personal responsibility and adoption of proportional representation in the national body. Bangor paper notes clashes over representation, calls to curb party boss nominations, and resolutions on duties, omitting oleo tax, duty on cream, parcels post, corn prices, and officer reports. Houlton and Bangor figures cited. secretary’s balance reported at 212,116.10 and treasury status noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson
Maine State Grange
Maine
Bangor
Committee On
Nations
National Grange
Natinal
Michie
Atea
Menge
Aids oMeers
P .Libby
Houlton
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M.L
A. F.eicher
Aigada
Riveraale Elevator CO
Riverdale Michign
Adertisers
Voite
Louis
A. A
American Transfer CO
5St. Louis, Mich
Wereooneecoueen Asgolu
John G. Young
Mrs. Taylor
Mm RE. Moble
Mr. Leon Hoover
Mrs. Warner
Lansing
L Brown
Secreetary
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Alma, Mich
Sumner
Allearo
John Slater
Jobs Robson
Henry Fowler
Oklahoma
Jobin Slater
Ithaca
Evert Hicks
Mia Emita Hines
Toray
Michelie Mulford
Harold McKinstry
Bani
Momien
Meadow Poryner
Tucker
East Coe
Floyd Packer
Carl Hart
Abner Pemby
C. Anspaugh
D. Woodmans
John Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Haller
Buxton
Ohio
L. Barden Farm
Ladies Aid Society
B. M. Grant
Morgan Leonard
Lou Martin
Edson Priece
Montana
Misa Havel Kaudman
Ed F Bowmat
Mrs. Bowman of
Breckenridger
Edward Duggan
Beaver Creek
the Grange
Dareow
Chatham
N.Y
New York State
State Master
Pine Tree
Emerson
Harvey Eason
Lansings
Radolph Vouch
Mrs Shook
Hart
Ada Utter
Mort Shook
Mr. Helman
Son
Claries
Charles
Priston
Gitone Mig. Co
Hofiddo NY
Greany
Nae Farmers
Bank of Riverdale
Mich
A. B. Darragh
F. WH. Rowland
Bell Phone
Wright House
Fred Rogers
Gratiot County
Alma Record
Pine River
Seville
Arcada
Record Office
Detroit Daily Times
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