Riverdale notes mix of travel business and local updates
Riverdale residents list visits and movements including A J Williams in St Louis and trips to Chicago, W J Cash buying a saddle pony, Mrs Hyde packing for Maple Rapids, and local officials like G F Going busy with township property. High school exams and baseball plans unfold, while building and family news, travel, and appointments circulate amid slow postmaster decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Williams
St. Louis
Chicago
W. J. Cash
L. Houck
Alma
John Young
Williamsburg
Hyde
Riverdale
Wylie
Maple
Riverdale Plans to Form Town Baseball Team
A movement to organize a Riverdale town baseball team is underway to represent the community on the diamond. Good material exists for most positions, though pitchers and catchers are scarce, with candidates including Dr. Gardner, W. E. Swope, and H. A. Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Dr. Gardner
W. E. Swope
H. A. Lyons
Ills and Visits Mark West Pine River Notes
Thomas Raycraft is quite ill at present. Clyde Johnson reports better and a new buggy is seen. Miss Bird Wood visited Ashley over Sunday. Paul Raycraft and Clarence Johnson had measles last week. Ira Moody and son Will own fine new buggies. George Lanshaw and wife visit his parents here. Mrs Roebert was called to Riverdale Monday by her father Mr Evans’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Raycraft
L. A. Becker
Clyde Johnson
Miss Bird Wood
Ashley
Paul Raycraft
Clarence Johnson
Ira Moody
Will
George Lanshaw
Roebert
Riverdale
Evans
How to Cure Eczema Pimples and Dandruff
An agency report proclaims ZEMO a valuable remedy for eczema pimples and dandruff with superior results. The tax is a clean vegetable liquid for external use that draws germs from the skin and leaves it clear and healthy without staining clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZEMO
Grover Bros
West Sumner and Millersburg Visit Notices and Fire Incident
West Sumner reports Mrs A Baldwin of Millersburg visiting her mother Mrs M Seaman and G Andrews building a kitchen and wood house. Mrs S Birdsall visits her son in Harrison. Mr and Mrs BE Baldwin visit relatives in Lafayette over Sunday. F Black and D Frye of Middleton visit GC N Blacks over Sunday. The tenth grade held an ice cream social with proceeds of 10 dollars. Rev H E Wylie and family of Maple Rapids visit O H Birdsall on Tuesday. M Ellick lost his house and barn to fire Saturday afternoon. household goods saved. Cause unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Baldwin
Lafayette
F. Black
D. Frye
Middleton
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Fast Growth
The ad claims Parisian Sage hair tonic strengthens children’s hair and cures dandruff. It guarantees stopping hair loss in two weeks and rapid regrowth, describing the product as non sticky, non greasy, and highly invigorating for soft, lustrous hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Rhodes
Chas Rhodes
Local Social News Highlights from North Arcada
Mrs William Bowman of Stecken ridge visited Mrs Ed Bowhman earlier in the week. Mr and Mrs W T Naldratt of Alma called on Mr and Mrs Oscar Morse Sunday. Pearlie RBechtell visited Himmett y Friday to extend her stay with her aunt. Vern Bamber and Hale family shared Sunday with Elmwood corners. Ralph Clark and family from Sumner visited his parents H C Clark. Mrs Fred Clark returned Friday from North Star after a week with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowman
Steckenridge
Ed. Bowhman
W. T. Naldratt
Alma
Oscar Morse
Vern Bamber
Hale
Elmwood Corners
Ralph Clark
Sumner
H. C. Clark
Fred Clark
North Star
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsement
An old health ad offers a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh cure and features endorsements from Walding Kinnan Martin in Toledo. The passage promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally for blood and mucus surfaces, with testimonials available and price at 75 cents per bottle, plus references to Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Onexey & CO
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Martin Wholesale Druggists
Dr King’s New Life Pills Claim Quick Health Cure
A dubious advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for liver stomach and kidney troubles. It promises to remove poisona from the system and restore vigor for the weak and ailing, selling for 25 cents at C. FP Browns.
Forest Hill Visitors and local residents in town
Miss Jennie Phillips visits friends in Farewell. Alma residents Ed, Jake and Bert Wella were in town Saturday. George Lanshaw and his wife visit his parents Mr and Mrs Williams Lanshaw. Mrs John Barton of Alma visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Phillips
Jake
Bert Wella
Alma
George Lanshaw
Wm. Lanshaw
John Barton
Sandels Visit Alma Residents and Local News
Mr and Mrs Henry Sandel of Alma were callers in our town Monday. Carl Lanshaw and Warren Creech own new buggies. Mr and Mrs T W Creech of Shep herd spent Sunday with his parents. The baseball boys beat the Indians 10 to 1 at home, though their first baseman sustained a poking nose. The Indians plan to return the game next Saturday. Everyone is urged to support the team. Win Vanderbeeks and Clarence Russ are caring for the measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sandel
Alma
Carl Lanshaw
Warren Creech
T. W. Creech
Shepherd
Indians
Win, Vanderbeeks
Clarence Russ
Doctor Walker’s Alma Visit Promises Chronic Disease Care
Dr Walker returns to Alma after frequent four teen year county visits with a larger patient load than ever, offering frank diagnosis and treatment for chronic diseases using modern instruments and methods. He cites years of study and experience and provides references of cures upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Gratiot
Alma
Dr Walker Treats Various Diseases At Detroit Clinic
Dr Walker offers treatment for stomach and heart diseases catarrh bronchitis lung conditions and other ailments using new methods. Nervous disorders anemia women’s illnesses skin and rheumatic issues also addressed with personal consultation and visit date. Phone Grand 1743 Detroit Michigan.
Cure for rheumatism promised by Renne's Pain Killing Oil
An advertisement claims a cure for rheumatism with Renne's Pain Killing Oil. It asserts safe external use and eternal effectiveness, offering bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar. Sold by F. Brown, drug dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renne
F. Brown
Im Drugs
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Riverdale Elevator CO
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American Transfer CO
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Ooonodopegeg
Alvia Record
Samuel Adams
Alma Record
Henry Adams
Wat
A. Watts
Shaw
Russell
Bible Stusles
Elm Hall
Seville
Ferris
Green
van Cleve
Cadillac
Wm. Horton
G. EF. Going
Pitt
Hunt
Gardner
Vestaburg
Riverdale Elevator Company
Winters
Rim Hall
Ll, Houck
Maple Rapids
Mrs Wylie
Floyd W. Owen
W. H. Owen
New York City
Detroit
Boston
New York
Philadelpia
Paul Cash
Lloyd Osborn
Ele Hall
Mary Bellings
Jim
Yumua
Mich
Bellings
Chas, Bellings
Muncie
Ind
A. Dalrymple
Elwell
West Pine River
West Sumner
Harrison
Pearlie Rbechtell
Himmetty
Idr
Wright House
Tuapn
Dr. Walker
W. C. Walker, M. D
Grand 1743
Detroit, Mich
Bank of Riverdale
Riverdale, Mich
A.B. Darragh
Rowland
John G. Young
Bell Phone
J. Cohen & Bro
Clothier
Alma, Mich
Griswold Guavamsyz
Free Posta
Postal Hotel CO
M. A. Swan
Manacen
Fred Rogers
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