The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1907-12-27
EVENTS OF A LOCAL NATURE.
Happenings of the Past Week In
Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.

Miss Grace Muir of Kalamazoo spent
Christmas with her mother and sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Wildey left Tues
day for California, where they will
spend the winter.
Advertised letters. Mr. William. Bell,
Geo. e. Collins. Mr.. George Crawford,
Mr.. Frank jackson.
Tom Woodman, who has been sick
with the grippe during the past week, is
able to be out again.
Mrs. Haskns and daughter Elinor left
last Saturday morning for Chicago where
they Will remain for a time.
Commencing Monday, December 30,
the dry goods, boot and shoe and cloth
ing stores will close at six p. IN.
The "Con Con- adjourned Saturday
for one week and Judge Bepi F. Heck.
ert came home to spend Christmas week
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Ocobock and
daughter Ruth of Fenton spent Christ
mas with friends and relatives ia Paw
Paw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. l.. Batchelder OF
Detroit arrived last Saturday to spend
the holidays with |. A. Whitman and
family.
NJ l.. Decker will leave for points in The
south and west, Saturday of this week
lie expects to spend most of the winter
in California.
The Lily Club enjoyed another sump-
tuous pot luck" supper at the home OF
DR.. and Mrs. w. &. Y. Ferguson last
Monday evening.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Royal L. Hall
last Saturday night, seven pound baby
boy. Mr.. Hall arrived Tuesday to get ac-
q TAINTED with the young man.
Mrs. o. A. Rice left for Mishawaka
last tuesday to spend the Holidays with
relatives and friends. Mr. Rice will join
her there Saturday and remain for few
days.
Miss Lola Robertson left Tuesday for
her home in Fort Wayne, Indiana She
will return to Paw Paw about the first
Of March and resume her duties as milli
ner at Cummings store.
One of the finest displays OF meats
ever seen in Paw Paw is shown at the
Model Market this week. The market
is tastifully decorated with colored
paper. Christmas bells, etc, and withal
makes fine appearance.
: Last Saturday evening, six telephone
girls I rom Lawton enjoyed sleighride
to Paw Paw, and together. with two OF
the local telephone girls, were served
with inc oyster supper at the Dyck
man House. 1t was regular Hell 10
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schuneman we're
called to Sycamore, H., last Sunday 10y
the death OF their ather, Frederic
! Schuneman Funeral was held Wednes-
day OF last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Schune-
man returned to Paw Paw, Saturday.
G.. w. Baker has recently been grant
ed patent on combination wire plier.
1t is a staple puller, hammer, pincers
and stretcher combined and is self ad
justing.. This is the third patent grant
ed to Mr. Baker within the past year.
The other articles being rope buckle
and hay binder.
w. K Christie has resigned as master
mechanic of the K. L. s. & G.. railroad.
Mr.. and Mrs Christie have made many
friends during their short stay In Paw
Paw, and we are sorry to lose them.
They left for Grand Rapids Tuesday
night to spend the holidays with rela-
tives and friends.
John I. Doan OF Detroit has located
| in Paw Paw and will undertake the
wholesale manufacture Of court and doc
ument envelopes. The factory is located
over G.. +. Snow and Co.'S paint and pap
er store. Mr.. Doan is bright courteous
gentleman, and thorough business man.
He will, without doubt, make succ ess
OF the business.
W.R Shrine and E. d. Shrine and fam
lily entertained the Warner families and
Dr. Hoyt and wife at the home of e. ID.
Shrine Christmas day. There wero 26
present who did ample justice to tke
dinner served The out of town guests
we're Mrs. f. S. Eldred OF Janesville
Wis, w. F. Warner and wife Of Grand
Rapids and Miss Marjorie Porter OF
Hartford Who was the guest Of Miss
Genevieve Conklin.
+. w. Harper OF Philadelphla and IL.
A. Whitney of Santa Fe, Isle of Pines,
were the guests OF f. s. Doud and b. +
Downing the first Of the week. These
gentle me are members Of transporta
tion and supply company in the West
Indies, and we're here looking up the
hay and grain supply in the interest OF
the company. Messrs. Doud and Down
ing met MIR. Whitney while on the Isle
of Pines during their recent trip.
Mr.. r. A. Shoesmith recently sold his
furniture and undertaking business to Eo
@. Hawley, who will take possession OF
the same about April lst. Mr.. Shoesmith
will leave Paw Paw In the spring for
some place which has dryer climate
and higher altitude on account OF the
health OF his son Homer. Mr.. Hawley
has been employed in the store Tor the
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