The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1915-02-12

Miss Nellie Griffen is on the sick list.
Bert Ruben is in Chicago on business
this week.
Mr.. A. N. Griffen expects her mother,
Mrs. f. l.. Shears of Yorkville, this
week.
Mrs. II. j. Dunbar spent few days
Of last week with her mother in Mendon.
| Kenneth Wilkins, now of Chicago, is
home for a short stay with his grand
mother, Mrs. LeSeur.
WaoY Why Margaret Stahl lnterpre-
ter Of plays, at opera house Wednesday
evening, Feb. n.
K. &. Johnson OF Kalamazoo was a
visitor at the home of his mother, Mrs.
A. M. Devall, part of last week.
The Fellowship club will meet with
A. Ii Robertson next Tuesday evening,
Feb. l6.
Adults dancing class Tuesday, Feb.
ruary 16. adv
/ Lots of water now. Why can't we
have lights after twelve, 80 if we should
happen to be out until after that time,
we could see our way nome.
Mr.. and Mrs II. w. Showerman will
spend two weeks in New Orleans. Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. e. Shaefer will look after
the business of the register of deeds
Office during their absence.
The Maple City club enjoyed another
one of their delightful dancing parties
at the club rooms last night.
Mrs. Ruth Harrington, who was
severely injured by fall on the ice some
days ago, is improving rapidly.
Miss Blanche Moore has recovered
from her recent illness and ia again able
to resume her duties as teacher OF the
Second Grade in the Paw Paw schools.
Mrs. Ray Wilson's dancing class
| the Maple City Club rooms every Tues
day night is we'll attended. 1t will not
] be long before the time honored waltz
and two-step will be classed with the
old time dances.
Children dancing class Saturday
afternoon. adv
Figures recently compiled by the post
master show that during the month of
January the rural carriers from the Paw
Paw Office handled 59,923 pieces of mail
for a total weight OF l0,675 pounds.
Mr.. Frank P. Hall and Edua Vierling,
both Of Decatur, were married at the
Methodist parsonage Wednesday morn
ing, DR.. w. F.. Emery speaking the
words that made them man and wife.
They will live in Decatur, where they
have many friends who hold them in
high regard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl VOLTS are rejoicing
over the advent of their third daughter,
Miss Harriet Moore Volts. This you ng
lady arrived in town last Monday, bag
and baggage and said right away, 81 am
here to stay" Mother and babe are do
ing we'll, while Carl hardly limps at all
now.
Children's dancing class Saturday
afternoon. adv
The annual mid winter meeting Of the
Michigan Pioneer and Historical society
will be held in Muskegon, February IL
and Is. Some of Michigan's leading
men will speak at these meetings. A
splendid program has been prepared and
large attendance from all over the
state is looked for.
Friday evening, February 5, the fol-
lowing officers of the M. E. Sunday
school were elected: superintendent,
Leon l.. Douglas; Asst. Supt., w. j..
Bale; Sec., Etoile Cookbook; Cor. Sec. 4,
Mrs. j. V. Smith; Treas, Paul Neale;
Pres. of Missionary society, Mrs. w. j..
Bale; Treas, Nellie Dodge.
The woodchuck may not be so slow
after all. He didn't see his shadow this
time, and according to the time honored
tradition the winter is now about over.
However, many believe that this little
ground hog has absolutely nothing to
do with the weather and have replen-
ished the coal bins. The weather has
been very mild during the past week,
and after all the woodchuck may not be
so SLOW
Through Misunderstanding, the
name of the new minister of the Chris
tian church was misspelled. His name
is Garland g. Patterson. He is a Young
man, boy he calls himself. He comes
to US from Pennsylvania. He is a
young peoples man and likes to see
young people work for Christ. He
says there is no harder work and none
that pays better. Let all the Christian
people help him to advance the cause OF
Christ in our town. Come to church
and hear this boy preacher. He will
have a message for you. His topic for
Sunday morning will be "Why the
World is not Converted" Topic Sunday
evening, 1.-The Chasm OF Character
| This is a special service for young people
Rev. John w. Sheehan, st. Joseph,
Mich, Rev. II. III. Harris, Lawrence,
Mich. and Rev. Charles Fl. Kelsey, Ban.
gor, Mich. were in Paw Paw Wednesday
afternoon to attend meeting OF the
Unit ed Brotherhood of the M. E. church
A sumptuous banquet was served at 6 p