The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-08-16
WHOLE NUMBER 242l.

Miss Mabel Chaffee returned Monday
evening from a visit with friends in Kali
amaZoo
Mrs. w. II. Foster of Chicago is visit
ing at the home of her brother, e.. T..
Mather.
Charlie Burnham of Dowagiac spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r.. Il. Burnham.
Mrs. M. NJ. McLain and Minnie Allen
will leave to morrow morning for weeks
stay in Chicago.
Allegan defeated the Paw Paw ball
team yesterday 10y a score of to l, ia a
hotly contested game.
The Paw Paw base ball team defeated
the Dowagiac Round Oak team at Do
wagiac, last Friday by score of ii to 3.
Miss Josie Van Auken returned yes
terday from a months visit with friends
and relatives in South Haven and Hart
ford
Mrs. NJ. " Meredith of Saginaw ar
rived Wednesday evening to visit her
daughter, Mrs. McLain, and other friends
here.
Leo Pritchard of Lawrence has been in
town for several days, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Pearl Pritchard and other
friends.
Miss Jennie Twohig, who in company
with Miss Nettie Dyer is outing here
from Chicago, spent Saturday with rela-
tives in Hartford.
Oakley Tyrrell of Battle Creek, for
mer resident of this place, was the guest
of his mother, Mrs. Alfred Moore of
Glendale, this week.
Miss Laura Hastings and sister, who
have situations in Geneseo, ILL.,, are
spending their vacation at the home of
their parents east of town.
r.. A. Shoesmth entertained his broth
er, V. M. Shoesmith of Leslie, the latter
part of last week. He was on his way to
Manhattan, Kas., on business.
Mrs. w. G. Bliss returned Monday
evening after four weeks visit in Man
.celona Bellaire, Clam Lake, Torch Lake,
Elk Rapids and Macatawa Park.
Rev. w. F. Allen returned yesterday
morning from Jackson, where he occu-
church Sunday morning and evening.
Miss Anna Tibbetts of Lincoln, Neb,
and Misses Edith and Ethel Shattuck of
| Sycamore, Ia, arrived here last Friday
to remain about 10 days, the guests of
Mrs. Emma Smith.
Rev. F.. 3. Cross of Three Oaks will
preach in the Christian church next
Sunday morning and evening. The
evening service will be the regular union
service. Mrs. Cross will accompany him
! The ball game between the Maccabees
and Modern Woodmen, Tuesday, was
hot contest, and the players and spec
tators had lot of fun. The Modern
| Woodmen won the game by score of II
! to 6.
Buel Frisbie, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Frisbie, met with a painful accident last
week Thursday forenoon. A heavily
loaded lumber wagon ran over his leg,
breaking it about two inches above the
knee.
Misses Alice and Mary Baker and the
Misses Rose entertained a number of
friends at their home in the eastern part
of the village, Wednesday evening"
Games were played and refreshments
served.
A jolly crowd composed of the Misses
Hutchins, Dunnington, Hall and little
Miss Mildred McCahon and Messrs. Hall,
Spicer and Douglass, with Mrs. j H. Nc
Cahon of Newark, Ohio, as chaperone,
are spending the week at Dew Drop Inn,
Lake Park.
The Up-to Date Farmers club met
Wednesday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. III. Titus. Dinner was served on the
lawn, followed later by ice cream. In
the afternoon a good program was car
ried out. A number of invited guests
partook of the hospitalities of the club.
A recent issue of the Newton, Mass.
Journal tells that patent on water bag,
the Good Samaritan" has been granted
to Charles Bailey, and that he has leased
eight or nine factories for the manufac-
ture of this new rubber speciality. Mr..
Bailey has achieved marked success in
the rubber trade. He has many friends
in Paw Paw.
Sheriff Thomas had a merry chase the
forepart of the week after Bobby" Oaks
of Decatur, who stole a horse from his
father, harness from one neighbor and
buggy from another-and the sheriff
didn't find Bobby, either. He disposed
of the rig in Lawton and left for parts
unknown. There are two good features
about the theft: IL Bobby can, he will
, keep away from the officers; If he can't,
Jackson will get him-and in either case
the community will be rid of bad man.
, AS a result of Mrs. M. L.. O'Dell's ef-
r fort, places were found In this locality
I, for IL "fresh air" children. and the little
, ones returned to the city Wednesday,
, after two delightful weeks in hospitable
country homes. The children were
greatly benefited by their short glimpse
of country life. Some of them were
weighed by their hosts on arrival and de-
y