The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1915-05-07
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birth of Mrs. ID. A Barker and daugh-
ter Mancelyu, about 30 of their friends
gathered at their home to remind them
of the occasion, and enjoyed 6 o'clock
supper. The evening was spent in con-
versatiou aud music. The guests left a
beautiful remembrance as token of
their friendship, and departing, wished
Mrs. Barker and daughter many pleas
ant return OF the day.
special meeting of Paw Paw chap
ter, o. r. S., will be held next Wednes.
day evening, May ~, for installation Of
officers Right Worthy Associate Grand
Mstron of the world, Sister Emma Geo.
book OF Hartford, will act as installing
officer. Refreshments served and gen
eral good time will.be had. All members
should be present.
Miss Audrey Cross came home last
Friday to spend the week end. She was
accompanied by Miss Irene Dale of
Lansing and Miss Neva Saunders Of
Jackson. Both young ladies are stu
dents at the Kalamazoo normal and both
were much pleased with beautiful Paw
Paw in her spring attire of green.
Mrs. Emma Lyle, who has been
spending the winter at the home of her
daughter in Grand Rapids, arrived in
Paw Paw for an extended visit with old
friends. While here she will make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Down
ing.
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turned in and the department was called
to the Clifton house livery barn. An
auto belonging to John Burns caught
fire from electric wires. The blaze was
extinguished and the services Of the de-
partment were not needed. But little
damage was done to the machine.
Mrs. Lovisa Hubert returned Mon
day to her home in Kalamazoo, after
visiting her sister, Mrs. Sarah Drown,
for several days. She was accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. Amanda Barnard,
who has been here for several months
helping to care for her mother, Mrs.
McCollum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Longwell are the
proud owners of a new automobile, a
seven passenger, six cylinder Moon, all
new and sidney. They tried it out Sun
day to be sure that it would go by MAX
ing a trip to Cassopols and enjoyed a
short visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. B. Des Voignes
President @. j.. Monroe and Secretary
/. p. Bates Of the Van Buren, Pioneer
association met the citizens of Lawton,
Tuesday afternoon, and arranged the
program for the annual meeting to be
held there Wednesday, June l6
The Kalamazoo Ladies' Library asso.
citation held their annual banquet at the
Park American hotel last Monday. Mrs.
w. f. Hoyt was one of the guests and
reports very delightful gathering, many
OF the state officers being present.
Mrs. r. d. Loveland and daughter
Olive of Bay City spent few days last
week at the home of Elmer h. Cornell
Mrs. Loveland was called here by the
sudden death of her mother, Mrs Frank
DeGraff.
f. A. Shape of Ionia will again preach
at the Christian church next Sunday,
May 8. Mothers Day will be observed
with a special sermon to mothers and
Mr.. Shape will sing a mothers song.
All are most cordially invited
Mr. and Mrs Murray Bentley and
young SOD, Mrs. F. B. Snyder and Miss
Lucy Lepper motored from Marshall
and spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
V. A. Lepper.
Latest creations in hats, beautiful
flowers of all shades and variety. l also
wish to dispose of all my millinery fix
lures, etc. All can be had at very low
prices. Mrs. M. Barner. adv
Be sure you read what all the popular
merchants have in good bargains for
your special benefit. You cannot afford
to miss reading a single adv in this
paper.
Mrs. Royal Hall and son Richard of
Grand Rapids came last Friday and will
remain here for an indefinite time with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will North.
Miss Ellie Burns wbl leave IN about
two weeks for California, where she will
take in the beauties of the Panama. Pa
ciic exposition at San Francisco.
The Kalamazoo Gazette of Sundays
issue had nice cut of Mrs. Thomas
Allen, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs George
Pierce, who was bride Of last week.
The quarterly meeting OF the Double
Red Cross association of Van Buren,
county will meet at the Womans' club
rooms in Hartford, Tuesday, May II.
See Sarger & Gardner for your milli-
merry. They have the largest assortment
to select from and the prices to suit you
Savings bank building adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Downing arrived
home last week, after spending the win
ter with their son Wilbur in Chicago.
F. Il. Bassett delivered shipment Of
live brook trout to Marshall Field & 90.
ia Chicago last Friday.