The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1907-02-22
EVENTS OF A LOCAL NATURE.
Happenings Of the Past Week in
Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.

nesday evening, February 27.
Fourth number of the Coterie lecture
course Thursday evening, February %.
Berhl Chappell entertained a few
friends to party last Friday evening.
Miss Powelson, with the De Almond
Co, is charming reader and imperson-
ator.
Robert De Almond has a marvellous
voice and never fails to please an au-
dience.
The De Almond Concert Co. at opera
house February %. Reserved seats at
Longwell's store.
Regular communication of Paw Paw
lodge No. %, F. & A. NJ, Tuesday even
ing, February 26. Work.
Ed O'Grady has been confined to his
rooms with la grippe for the past week.
He is convalescent at this writing.
There will be work in the I'd rank at
the K. of p. lodge rooms next Monday
evening. A large attendance is desired.
Married, February 20, at Paw Paw,
by Justice o. w. Rowland, Leon Cal
betzor and Miss Hazel Voorhees,, both of
Decatur.
Married, February 20, at Paw Paw,
by Justice o. w. Rowland, Ed. Herring
ton of Fennville and Miss Celia Mum
of Bloomingdale.
The Sir Knights and their ladies are
respectfully invited to meet with the
Lady Maccabees, Tuesday, February 26
for a social evening at Shoesmith's hall.
Misses Leta and Vera Ford were sur
prised by party of young friends Tues
day evening. Refreshments were served
and pleasant time enjoyed by all pres
ent.
The w. G. L. U. will meet at the home
of Mrs. Foot this afternoon at 2:30. Pro-
gram-"Williard Temple" Light re-
freshments will be served. All interest
ed will please come.
William B. Renwick died at his home
IL Conant Terrace, Grand Rapids, Feb
ruary l6, after a lingering illness, aged
81 years. Mr.. Renwick formerly lived in
Paw Paw and had many friends here.
He was a brother-in law of Mrs. Col
Rood.
X. e Allen shipped a fine Hereford
bull to Thos. Stevens of Hanover, Mich,
last Monday. The animal was months
old and weighed 700 pounds. 1t was a
beautiful specimen of the Hereford breed.
Mr.. Allen is making a speciality of reg
istered Hereford cattle and has a fine
herd of beauties.
Edison Woodman of Paw Paw, one Of
the directors OF the Farmers Mutual OF
horses. He recently sold fine pair of
them to the Atlas Brewing company Of
Chicago, getting s400 for the pair. Mr..
Woodman also breeds Shetland ponies.
-Dowagiac Republican.
Claire Rhodes, former Paw Paw
boy was married last Saturday to Miss
Lulu Burks OF Chicago. They will re-
side in Grand Rapids, where Claire has
lucrative position with a harvester
company. The Northerner joins the
the many friends of Mr.. Rhodes in con-
gratulations to the happy couple.
A letter from e. n. Hathaway states
that his family are all well and that they
like their new home in Seattle very
much Charley has a lucrative position
with Gramwel q Wheeler, lnanufactur-
ers and contractors. In the short time
that he has been there he has come to
the conclusion that there is no place
like Seattle.
There will be three special social ses-
sioas at the beautiful X. of p. lodge
rooms during the balance of the winter.
The committees have been named, of
which Henry Shaefer and wife, M. j.
Coy and wife and w. G. Wildey and
wife are chairmen, and have the ar
rangements in charge The committees
will report next Monday evening and de-
tails announced in these columns later.
The National Protective Legion OF
Lawton, with their invited guests from
Dowagiac and Paw Paw, welcomed 30
candidates to their ranks last Saturday
evening. The initiatory work was ex-
emplified by the ladies' degree team OF
Dowagiac. A fine two course luncheon
was followed by a short musical pro-
gram, Brothers Smith and Boyd and
the little Boyd sisters enlivening the
evening with scng. Speeches were made
by President johnson OF Dowagiac, Prof,
Rathburn of Lawton, DR.. Young of kal-
amazoo and others. The Lawton Legion
is to be congratulated upon it's growth
and the success of it's evenings enter
tainuent. Mesdames Pinckney, Bus
kirk and Burke, with ID. Burke as car
riage conductor, represented the Paw
Paw Legion.