The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1915-03-19
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The harpiest man in town is DR.. A
e. Van Week. His smile is unchangine
and never leaves his face from early
morn till late at night He has right
to this smile for he is the proud father
OF one of the incest sweetest and dainti.
est little misses that has ever arrived ia
Paw Paw. She came to stay and make
her home here Thursday, March III
She likes her surroundings exceedingly
we'll and we shall all know her as little
Miss Margaret Hildreth Van Week.
Mother and little one are gaining health
AMI strength every day.
Friday afternoon Mrs. B. Il. Cline
was hostess to the ladies OF the Metho-
dist church and several invited guests.
The air was in the nature of a st.
Patrick's party. The decorations were
green carnations and Killarney lake and
the Blaruey stone we're ceverly arranged
In one corner Of the ROOM Master Ralph
Cline sang "TipperarY" in very pleas
ing manner, which was much enjoyed.
The color scheme OF green was carried
out, even in the dainty refreshments
served by the hostess.
As there were two birthdays on con-
secutive dates, viz: e. M. Bailey's
mother and Mrs. Bailey's father, Geo.
M. Bush, they we're jointly celebrated on
Saturday, March l3, at the home Of f..
M. Bailey. The out OF town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Bush Of
Goblevlle aud his daughter, Mrs Ger
trude Feek of Kalamazoo. The illumi-
mated cakes and all the other accesso-
rles we're voted by the recipients and
participants as doing great honor to the
occasion.
Sixty-tiv Happy Corners" met at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Dorsey last
Friday evening. Cards were the enjoy
ment OF the evening. Albert White was
the fortunate winner OF the first prize,
while Mrs. Will Rogers was obliged to
be content with the BOBBY. A fine ban
quet was served, the host and hostess
doing all 10 their power to make the
evening an enjoyable one.
Mrs. +. A, Bailey, who has been
spending the winter with her son, Ed.
M. Bailey, has left for couple of weeks
D.
Bailey has urgent requests for ad-
dresses on her favorte topics of Peace,
Child Welfare, Temperance, and kin
dred topics, and has consented TO fill
few dates at the present time.
Be careful and take care of yourself
Do not think that you Can do In March
as you would do in July Just because it
seems so nice and warm after the winter
months. 1t is the best time of all the
year for disease, especially the much
feared pueu monis.
Miss BLANCHE Buckley, the popular
teacher at the Steeple school house a
mile east of town, is rejoicing over the
cleaning and Refreshing of the interior
of the school house. The improvements
are always appreciated by both teacher
and pupils.
The pleasant face of u ncle Reid Sir.
rine was seen upon our streets last Sat-
urday for the first time in several weeks.
He has been confined to his home with
rheumatism the greater part of the win
ter.
Mrs. julia Whitney, mother of Mrs.
Will Payne, has returned to Paw Paw
after spending the winter with relatives
in Chicago. She will remain at the
home of her brother, James Nelson, un-
til the Paynes return.
The many friends Of Mrs Neil Engel
will be pleased to learn that she has so
far recovered from her recent operation
as to leave the hospital aud is now stay
ing with relatives in Kalamazoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Wilson are re-
joicing over the arrival of a little SOD,
born March IL. He came to celebrate
the day with st. Patrick. Mother and
babe both doing we'll.
Mrs. Bertha Bach elder Of Detroit ar
rived in Paw Paw last Monday evening
for visit at the home OF her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs /. A. Whitman, and other
relatives.
Mrs. Lydia Hutchins, mother of Will
Warner and living in the north east part
of town, had the misfortune to fall down
cellar and fracture her limb just above
the ankle
Henry Shaefer, who has been confined
to his home with hard cold is improv-
ing and will soon be able to resume his
duties with tae Wolverine Nursery Co.
Will WEIGH, short time ago a resi-.
dent OF Paw Paw, now Of Grand Rapids.
was back the latter part OF the week for
a visit among friends and relatives.
Carl Burlington, who has made his
home with the family of j.. f. Latshsw
for several years, is i'll of pneumonia, but
is thought to be improving.
Mesdames Leo Warner and Wade
killefer and the Misses Florence Kelley
and Ola Kiilefer motored to Kalamazoo.
Saturday to see the sights.
The family of G. q. Davis have all
been sick and under the doctors care.
Mr.. Davis has pneumonia, but is re-.
ported to be on the gain.
The w. Il. c. Thimble club will meet