The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1907-05-31
Earl Slower of Kalamazoo was in town


Kalamazoo.
DR.. Hugh Hurd of Chicago was in
town this week.
Marion Chadwick of Decatur was in
the village Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Gorton were in
Kalamazoo, Sunday.
James Buck, ex county clerk, was call
ing on Paw Paw friends Wednesday.
Mrs Chas Peck of Battle Creek visit
ed her mother, Mrs. CRANE, last week.
Ella Curtiss entertained a party of
young friends at his home Thursday
evening.
Nj. l.. Decker went to Toledo, o.,
Thursday to spend Memorial day at his
old home.
Mrs. Augustus Hamen has been very
i'll for several weeks She is some bet-
ter at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Quartermas of Kal-
amazoo visited their daughter, Mrs. Lee
land Gorton, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Butterfleld went
for visit with their daughter and fam
lily at Glendale, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lille of Kendall
have been visiting at the home of their
aunt, Mrs. G. w. Butterfeld.
United in marriage by Rev. A. w
Mumford, May %, Charles M. Selby and
Agnes E. Murchie, both of Gobleville.
Chas. j. Vopicka and wife have been
spending a few days at their beautiful
cottage, Paradise Point" at Lake Cora
James f. Bullard now wears his arm
in sling-the result of falling from &
step ladder at his home Wednesday
while painting
There was but one marriage license
/ during the past week, that of Joseph L
Manary, aged "a, and Laura Rhoades
aged Is, both of Covert.
Rev. j. II. Coultard received a tele
gram Wednesday stating that his only
sister, residing at Ubly, Mich, was not
expected to live. Mr.. Coultard left a
once for her bedside.
Miss Alice Bangs who has been teach
ing school in Meridian, Miss, the pas
year, returned to Paw Paw last Wed
nesday. Her school has closed for tn
year and she will spend the vacation a
home
Some fine new hitching posts have
been placed in front of Shepard q Show
ermans store. The appearance of tn
streets would be much improved if al
business places would do likewise. A
G. Martin already has placed them i
front of his store. They make yer
tasty post and are a great convenience
to the public.
There were union Memorial service
at the Presby yterian church last Sunda
morning, Rev McBain Milne deliyerin
the address. Special music was prepare
for the occasions; DR.. Lucas of IndianaI
oils rendered a solo which was especial
appreciated The @ A. r. and w. e. {
attended in body and the church wa
crowded to its capacity.
The following nonresident attorney
we're in Paw Paw on Monday to attent
the opening session of court Andrey
Donovan, II. Z. Cook, j. f. Chandler
Fred Cogshall of South Haven, &. NJ
Van Ripper of Hartford, Clyde w Ketch
um, Coy HendryX and John j. Sterlinl
of Dowagac, L. J. Lewis of Bangor anc
r. j. Cleland Of Grand Rapids
A complete surprise was sprung ol
Rev and Mrs J. II. Coultard Monda!
evening. The members of the congrega
ton and friends to the number of abou
100 besieged the home of the pastor
They took well-filled baskets with then
and had jolly good time. The ladie
presented Mrs Coultard with well fill
ed purse. She will leave next week to Wis
it her parents in Detroit before sailin
for England in July.
The gentlemanly and courteous cler
at the postoflice, Arba Hawley, has
position as bookkeepe- in the First Ma
tional bank, the place vacated by Franl
Sowe, and commenced work last Mon
day morning. Arba is one of Paw Paw
brightest and most exemplary youn
men. We will miss his genial counte
nance at the postoilice window, but ar
pleased to know that he has received
promotion which jealous fidelity to bu:
mess merits.
Dell Cummings played the fife at Nile
Decoration day with his old chum an
comrade, "Billie" Bullard, drummer
These two comrades went from Pa
Paw in 1861 together as fiier and drum
mer in the Lafayette Light Guard an
have played together for nearly ever
Decoration day service since the wa
and will continue to play together a
long as they are able to do so. Jas.
Bullard completes the combination wit
the bass drum.
CharlaS-Hurd