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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

7

Riverdale News Roundup Amid local visits and games

Riverdale and surrounding towns see a flurry of visits and social calls. Residents travel to Alma Stanton New Haven and Detroit for business and family matters while Riverdale town team opens the season with a 21 to 5 win led by pitcher Knoop at Forest Hill.

High Harvey Alma J. A. Driffield John Davenport John Hall Breckenridge Laurel Welch M. Highfield Mies Velte Horton Cedar Cor Thienday Chesterland Ohio Leo Going Riverdale Tamarac City Knoop Forest Hill Vestaburg

Wheeler School News Recap and Arbor Day Plans

Viva Hillock visited the school on Monday while Ethel Dancer was absent Tuesday. The Arbor Day exercises are set for Friday May 8. Mazie Coleman and Charlie Gazette visited Friday. Anna Allen came to the intermediate room Thursday. Emma Phelps returned Monday after a three week sickness absence. Primary room pupils made May baskets and are weaving raffia baskets. Kenneth Ellsworth was absent last week. Eva Wolansky and Kether Maxson left for Itira on Wednesday to take the teachers' examination. Only four more weeks of school.

Mamie Baird Alfred Wolansky Emma Phelps Bertha Rich Viva Hillock Ethel Dancer Mazie Coleman Charlie Gazette Anna Allen Kenneth Ellsworth Eva Wolansky Kether Maxson Itira

Walrus and the Carpenter concert at Oi grammar school

On Tuesday evening May 19 the children of Oi grammar school will sing The Walrus and the Carpenter a Percy Fletcher cantata. The High School Choir Club and High School Orchestra will assist and Miss Bonnie Puller will sing two groups of songs.

Oi Grammar School The Percy Fletcher Olee Cluby Mise Bonnie Puller

Local Social Visits Reported Around Lincoln

Lincoln area residents share a week of calls and gatherings with numerous visits. Mr and Mrs Orwig and Mrs Merrill call on Mrs Fisher while Martha McMillen visits Mrs Miller. A well attended dance at Jake Ginney s ends with praise for a fine time. Mary and Anna Roethlisberger call on Meta Gilmore. Various visits occur at the homes of Ross McMillen Fred Dubois and John Roethlisberger, with musical entertainment by Fred Miller during a Sunday gathering.

Mrs. Orwig Mrs. Merrill Mrs. Fisher Martha McMillen Mrs. Miller Jake Ginney H. Jennings Mary Anna Roethlisberger Rom Meta Gilmore Percy Clifton Fred Dubois Fred Roethlisberger Daughtie John Roethlisberger Roy McMillen Ross McMillen Chris Snyder Dennis Strong Babe Fred Miller Mr. Miller

Auction Sale Near Alma Offers Farm Property

Auction sale planned for Tuesday May 12 by J W Shellhaas six miles north of Alma will feature a large lot of personal property. Included are horses cows hogs and farm implements with details in Ady recent notices.

J. W. Shellhaas Alma Ady

Elwell News Items Highlight Local Daily Rumors

Various Elwell area social notes list dozens of visits and travels. Names include Sumner Hoxie Clarence Martin Daisy Sly Vera Ward J. R. Shaffer Lizzie Wilson Rose Ward Olive Follick Ruth Wyeth Stella Follick and many more with towns Alma Breckenridge Rosebush and Saginaw. A play titled The Trouble at Satterlee's was produced by local girls.

Sumner Hoxie Clarence Martin Alma Daisy Sly Breckenridge Vera Ward Rosebush J. R. Shaffer Detroit Lizzie Wilson Elwell Roy Lavoy Kipp Carson City Bowles Wyandotte Rose Ward Olive Follick Ruth Wyeth Summer Center Ethel Davis Hoxie Sumner Mabel Birdsall Jackman Pratt Charley Sly Laport Stella Follick John Ross Ypellanti Howard Jackman William Jackman Baker Ethie Hoxie Saginaw Aid T. J. Blair Riverdale M. Blair W. Ef. Donegan Miseee Fern Praw Nina Davie Wm. Jackman Delbert Hicks Newell Baldwin Wm. Lovell Carl W. E. Donegan O. M. Blair Ferris Satterlee’s Fred Sly and Son Vert Greenville Seneca Sly Munising

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