The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-06-05
LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND ITEMS OF A PERSONAL NATURE
Brief Mention Events Society
thing in the Way of Local
Interest Readers.

~sAttorney Glenn E Warner is in Chi
cago this week.
Miss Gail Parks has been very i'll with
quinsy the past week
Miss Gertie Smith of Bangor is the
guest of Euna Mackelar.
Mrs. M. j. Coy is visiting relatives
and friends in Kalamazoo.
Hon. j. E. Hammond of Lansing was
in Paw Paw, Wednesday,
Col. II. w. McCabe was in Hartford
on business last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bennett and baby
of Lawton we're In town Decoration Day.
Miss Una Nicholas of Lawrence is Wis
iting relatives and friends in Paw Paw.
The Every Friday club will meet this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Emma K.
Smith.
Mrs. M. III. Bailey of Hastings is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. Heckert
this week.
II. w. Showerman is in Chicago this
week, buying clothing, shoes and gents
furnishings.
Miss Ada Poole of Lockport, n. Y, has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. b.
Downing this week.
Advertised letters: Mrs Lena M. AL
len, Mrs. Ida Brown, Miss Katie Pun
frey, Mr.. Fred A. Bennett.
Dinner by the ladies of the First Bap-
tist church tomorrow Field Day in the
old First National Bank building.
The best dinner in town tomorrow
! Field Day at the old First National
Bank building, first door west of Cum
! isgs' store
The last party of the X. of P. Dancing
club will be held at Castle hall this
friday night, commencing at 1880
o'clock sharp.
Married, June L, 1908, at Paw Paw,
by Justice Rowland, James Wellington
of South Haven and Mrs. Jessie +. Stat
ford of Gobleville.
Mrs. Wells G.. Brown of Lansing is
visiting friends 10 Paw Paw this week.
Mr.. Brown spent Sunday here returning
to Lansing on Monday.
LaVerne F. Wheeler left for Philadel-
phia last Monday to accept lucrative
governmental position. His Paw Paw
friends extend congratulations in his
good fortune.
Otto Kanen of Kalamazoo received a
fine of $500 at the hands of Justice
Rowland last Wednesday, for assault on
one Edith Winters of Pine Grove. Fine
and costs were paid.
About 20 Of ELMER Downirg's friends
surprised him last Monday evening, the
occasion being his 9th (Y) birthday.
A delightful evening was passed, and
several gifts left as token of the esteem
in which Elmer is held by his friends.
E. E. Downing has had several inquir-
les from out of town parties who desire
to spend the summer here, for accom-
modations in some private family. Any
one who can furnish board and lodging
to resorters for the summer would do
we'll to see Mr.. Downing.
There is still large number of alumni
who have not paid their dues. The ex-
penses of the association this year are
heavier than ever, and the delinquent
ones should hand their dues at once to
the secretary, Paul Broughton. Ban.
quet tickets may be secured of Miss Ola
Killefer or the secretary.
The oddfellows of Paw Paw are in
mourning. The little burro which has
played so prominent a part in the lodge
work for several years, and has accom-
panied the degree team all over the state
of Michigan, has "passed in his checks.
He was in the pasture with McNeiP'
span of mules, and it is surmised tina
the little fellow did not look ood to hi
larger and more aristocratic relatives
for last Tuesday morning he was founC
under the hoofs of mule who stoo'
! defantly paving and biting the dea'
body OF the faithful burro.