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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

HEARING SET FOR
FOURTH OF MARCH

Providence Feb. 25.-The motion of
Cecil Victor Brown and Henry Spe,iman,
colored, for a new trial on the charge
of numbering pr. c. Franklin Nohr has
been set tentatively for a hearing before
Judge Stearns Of the superior court on
March 1.
Brown and Spelln2an were found guilty
of murder by the same jury that acquit-
ted Mrs Elizabeth F. Mohr. who was
accused of having melted the two ne
groes to commit the deed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
PLAYERS START
FROM NEW YORK
FOR SPRING CAMP

New York. Feb. 25.-The first con-
tingent Of the New York National
League Baseball Club left this city to-
day for the training camp OF the
Giants at Marlin. Texas. where the
spring practice will begin on Monday.
There about a dozen men in the squad
which was headed by Christy Mathew
son. the veteran pitcher. Other mem
bers Of the team will join the squad
at Philadelphia, Pittsburg and other
points,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
PENNSYLVANIA
ANCHOR TESTS
ARE SUCCESSFUL

Rockland. Me-. Feb. 25.-Unable to
resume her Standardization trials be-
cause Of the storm. the superdread-
naught Pennsylvania sought deep
water today long enough to conduct
the anchor tests. which were said to
have been successful. This move was
made in the. interest of economy as
each days delay was said to subject
$4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Mrs. c. Leroy Jones a Pleasant
place was hostess THURSDAY evening to
the Ladies Auxiliary. No. 2. N. A. C.
>. E. The evening ~us passed in sew
Ing and dainty refreshments were serv-
ed which were attractively decorated
with tiny flags and other appropriate
symbols Of Washington's birthday.
The. guests separated at late hour
feeling that most enjoyable evening
had been passed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
ANDREW L. SMITH
TO COACH UNIV. g.,
OF CALIFORNIA

Lafayette, Ind. Feb. 25.-Andrew l..
Smith. formerly head football coach
at Purdue University, is today on his
way to Berkely, Cal, where he will
have charge of the football squad at
the University Of California next sea-
son. Smith is a former University Of
Pennsylvania star.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

A number of the members Of the Noble
Grand Association Of the Rebekahs went
to Clinton Friday afternoon where they
were entertained by Mrs. s. P. Felker.
The meeting was in the afternoon and a
basket supper was served and social
time enjoyed in the evening. the men,
bers returning home on the evening train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

The ladies of the Methodist church
held home-cooked food sale at the
Whitcomb Market Friday afternoon
and did good business in the sale Of
their food products. selling out during
the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
saotist Day ae the Methodist Church

Rev. Isaac LaFleur Of the Second
Baptist church will preach at the morn
ing service and Rev. A. S. Phelps of
the First Baptist church will preach
at the yesper service at P. NJ. at the
NJ. E. church Sunday. The quartet has
prepared excellent programs of music
for both Of these services TO which all
are cordially invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
GLASS COMPANY
TO ENCOURAGE
PREPAREDNESS

Pittsburg. Pa. Feb. S.-In order to fos-
ter a patriotic spirit and to assist the
national administration in its prepared
ness plan. employees Of the Pittsburs
Plate Glass Co. who enter military train
ing camps will hereafter receive full pay
while away besides two weeks vacation
with pay, according to a resolution adopt
ed by the board Of directors and just an
nounced here. Tho company employs
more than 600 men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
SWIMMING
CHAMPIONSHIP

Cincinnati, Feb. 25.-D. ]. Jones of the
Illinois A. c. won the 10O-yard junior
swimming championship, and ]. Harding
haus of the Cincinnati Gymnasium and
A. c. won the junior fancy diving event
of the Central Amateur Athletic Union
here tonight.
Jones time in the 100 yards swim was
IS AS seconds, which breaks the Ohio
state record of 50 3-5 seconds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

TWO sailors. one from the battleship
New Jersey and the other from the
virginia were in the city Friday ad-
Fertising the Navy Aims which will be
shown at the City Opera house Monday
and Tuesday Of next week. These pic
lures are Official, having been taken
under the auspices Of the government
ana are used to show the people the
work and play Of the officers and men
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
CROSS TO
QUIT THE RING

New York, Feb. 25.-The permanent re-
tirement of Leach Cross from the boxing
ring was announced today by his man.
ager, Samuel Wallach. His knockout by
Young Saylor in Cincinnati Is said to
have convinced Cross that 1t was time
to quit the ring. For 10 years Cross
fought the leading lightweights of the
country and it is claimed that he never
quit or fought suspected battle. He is
80 years old.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
STM'R JUNIATA
AGAIN AFLOAI

Vineyard Haven, Mass. Feb. 2-The
steamer Juniata, Baltimore to Boston.
which went a ground yesterday in Vine
yard Sound, was fioated today. apparent
ly unchanged. Shortly after proceeding
on her voyage the vessel was forced to
anchor on account Of fog.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
JAP WAR BOATS
IN INDIAN OCEAN

Toxic, Feb. 25.-The Japanese navy de-
partment announces that four warships
are being sent to the Indian ocean to
replace other Japanese units there. The
report that a Japanese feet has been
sent to the Mediterranean Is stated to be
unfounded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

City Clerk Letourneau was busy FRIDAY
getting the nomination papers in and get.
ting them in proper shape for the printer
and the ballot. A great many mistakes
were found in the way that they were
made out and nearly every set had to be
corrected at the office or returned to be
corrected If it was not possible to do so
there,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
The Grocer. and the
Home

The small grocer controls
seventy per cent. Of the foou
product trade Of the county,
The goods move direcuy
over his counter to the fanny
larder. He is a neighbornooa
institution. He comes in Gloss
contact with his customers T.
all times and intimateS
knows their likes and d's
likes.
It would be strange II %.
grocery man were not qu'cs
to sense the influence u
newspaper advertising. nv
knows customers begin car
ing for certain brands W
name when these brands a's
newspaper advertised. VIVA
Is more natural than thar ~
+ should push these parfiea'.'
, articles? ~,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
SKILLIN FOR MAYOR
SOUTH PORTLAND

South Portland. Me-. Feb. 25.-The
Democrats Of South Portland tonight
nominated Augustus G. Skillin as their
candidate for mayor. Mr.. Skillin has
served the city as street commissioner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
INSTRUCT PAGE
TO INVESTIGATE
STM'R CHINA CASE

Washington. Feb. &-The United States
today Instructed Ambassador Page at
London to make inquiries at the British
foreign ofiice regarding the removal Of
- Germans Austrians and Turks from,
the American steamship China in Asiatic
waters, and to demand the release Of the
prisoners II they were arrested on the
hieh ssae. astAss been Indicated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
SLIGHT INJURIES
TO PASSENGERS,
BOSTON STATION

Boston. Feb. &.-Ssveral passengers
were slightly injured in collision today
in the train shed of the South Termina-
ton station between a New York. New
Haven & Hartford suburban train and a
light engine. The accident was said to
have been due to the fog.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Miss Rae Tilton was hostess Thurs
day evening to the members Of the Jol-
ly Eight Club. The evening was passed
In embroidering. Dainty refreshments
were served. Those present were:
Misses Ada Jewett. Edna Written,
Lulu Adams. Beatrice Webb, Nellie
Jackson and the hostess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
The Successful Church

Under the above caption DR.. FhM
begins at the First Baptist church tous
row morning a new series of address;
as follows: The Tail of the Ao by.
Church Women and Their Ways y.
Church Preside Its Commissan =
partment," Its Men, Its Chifd"
Its Extension work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

The members Of the Winslow Grange
Dramatic Club and a large number of
the towns people who enjoy good
play. an appetizing supper and a
pleasant dance. went to Fairfield Gen.
ter Friday afternoon where the club
presented its play in the evening fol-
lowing which there was the supper and
q dance which was largely attended
and greatly enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

There was a clean slate in the mu-
nicipal court Friday morning, making
a week in which very little Of criminal
business has been before the judge for
consideration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
WINS THREE CUSHION
BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP

Philadelphia, Teb. &.-Charles Ellis Of
Pittsburg won the three-cushion billiard
championship of the world here tonight
by defeating Alfredo DeOro, the title
holder. $50 to 129.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

| Mrs Edward H. Weiss and Mr.. ana
Mrs Hugh Johnson went to Camden
Friday. called there by the serious ILL
ness Of Mrs. Weiss and Mr.. Johnson's
mother
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
MANY SENSATIONAL
RUMORS ABOUT CITY

The story of the threat against the
Holiingsworth & Whitney Co.. although
1t has been branded as lie by the Of
ncials OF the company, is causing a
great deal Of talk in the city and ali
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
ED REULBACH TO
GO TO THE PIRATES

Chicago. Feb. S.-Pitcher Ed Reulbach,
formerly Of the Chicago Nationals, has
been cold to the Pittsburg Nationals, it
was announced today. He was iE tha
Federal League last ,eason.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Miss Helene Roak, Mrs. Vaughn
Mayo and Miss Esther Mayo went to
Portland Friday morning to attend the
Automobile show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Mrs. D. B. Cragin left Friday for
Florida, where she will pass several
weeks. She was joined at Augusta by
her sister, who will accompany her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Morse went
to Portland Friday morning to attend
the Automobile show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Miss Nellie Blye went to Portland
Friday morning, where she will visit
with friends for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Harlow Bigelow. special police officer
Of Augusta. was in the city Friday on
business and calling on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Charles z. Pooler of the Learned
Pooler Co. left Friday morning for
Boston on a business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Roland Mclaughlin returned Friday
from Boston. where he has been visit
ing with friends for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Wardwell went
to Portland Friday morning to attend
the Automobile show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Life insurance, which was introau'.,
into Japan IN 1881, is very popular ~
has doubled In extent each decaos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26
WATERv|LLE

Fred. H. Rose went to Portland on
business Friday, where he will be a
couple of days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

An adult man produces in "a nov,
enough heat to boil Ave or six pans
water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-26

Frank L. Brown and D. E. Mcclellan
went to Portland Friday morning on
business for the day.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
- The -
Scrap Book
His Brother Was Different.


A noted Philadelphia attorney tells
one on himself. He left his native
town In Tennessee years ago and 10
Gated In Philadelphia to practice law.
He has been uniformly successful. His
brother, on the other hand, remained
behind at the family homestead. Re
turning to his native town some time
ago, the attorney met an old darby I'm
the road.
Hello, unclev' he said. But the old
man did not recognize the boy he used
to know in the prosperous looking citi-
zen who addressed him.
well" asked the lawyer, "how are
the Blank familyT"
"Oh, they're all right" said the old
darby. "Jim Blank has gone to Phil.
adelphia and done made a lot Of mon.
ey. He's lawyer. sab"
as that SOP answered the attorney.
And his brother Tom, how is he?
Fas he made Il fortune too?"
"Lawdy. nor answered the old
darby, shaking his head. "He amt
no lawyer. Marse Tom wouldn't take
a dishonest penny from nobody"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Mary Ann Trim ct al to Carroll II
Hendricks; pei sec 80 Bloomingdale
$3.50.
Edward Fl Fuller & W to Jacob Levin;
GO sec IA Geneva $4l00.
VIM II Jordon & W to Clarence A
Brown; lot blk 2 Paw Paw $40.
VIM e Davis g. W to Belle Wilcox;
pei lots 10, Is blk So Haven $4,000.
Marietta Kellogg & b to Sheldon Cole
man; pei sec 33 Antwerp s2500.
Frank Morton & W to James Ryan;
lot 81 blk Ryan's ad Lawrence $40.
Jay w Warner ct al To Chas @ Gid
dings; pei lot 1 blk 8 Union ad Lawtor
5000.
James Llwellyn & W to Oscar Norder
& W; pei 24-30 a sec Bangor $l700.
Thos Q Welch Il W to Fred w Starks
ct al; pei % sec 30 Pine Grove $3.50.
Frank Webb & to Robt McWilliams
80 sec 3 Paw Paw 81.
Geo r Hubert g. W to Wm Abbott et
al; pei sec ID Lawrence 81.
VIM Edward Hubert to VIM Abbott
ct al; pei sec ID Lawrence 81.
Mary Agnes kirkpatrick to Frances
Louise Berg; pei sec "a Columbia $4,000
Geo Il Walker to Jas r Crandall; 20 |
sec 80 Hartford $3.50.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
He Wouldn't ObIioe.

A very old Scot, named Gordon, was
very ill, and his nephew, who had lex
pectations" from him, persuaded him
to make his will. After good deal Of
hesitation the old fellow at last con-
sented to do so, and the testament was
duly drawn up. AS he was about TO
sign it, however. his nephew noticed
that his hand trembled and he ap-
peared to grow worse.
George Cor wrote the old man at
the end Of his will. and then he stop
ped dead.
go on, uncle-d, d. prompted his
nephew in an agony Of apprehension
lest the will should not be signed.
But his uncle sat up in bed and glar-
ed at him ferociously.
"Dee, dee" he shouted. mo; I'll not
dee until I'm ready, We averreecious
wretch
And SO determined to live had this
incident made him that he didn't "dee'
either.-Dundee Advertiser.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
Queered the Queen.

Many stories have been told Of the
blunt and truculent manners Of DR.
Temple, the famous archbishop OF
Canterbury. The following Is related
by Alfred Capper in his book of remi.
niscences. Mr.. Capper vouches for the
truth of the story, as he heard it re-
lated by the servant who stood behind
Queen Victoria on the occasion of the
incident.
Her majesty sat at dinner, with the
archbishop OF Canterbury, the gruff
and grumpy DR.. Temple, on one side
and on the other side DR.. Randall Da-
wilson, who was then bishop of Win
chester. Her majesty turned toward a
certain colonial bishop who was seated
next to the archbishop of Canterbury
and said, You know, DR. SO-and-so, /
can well remember you preaching at
Balmoral twenty-five years ago"
The bishop Of Winchester then said.
Really, your majesty, your memory is
marvellous, absolutely miraculousp'
"NOt at ALL" snarled DR.. Temple in
his gruffest tones. 81 told her majesty
myself before dinnerl'
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
PROSPECT VALLEY.

ID. c. Clough and wife, Mr.. Gulicl
and Mrs Cooper motored from Battle
Creek last Thursday. Mr. Clougt
came over to look after him farm.
Miss Gladys Hoener, Robert Bills
and Edwin Ray were at Lawton las
Friday taking the 8th grade examina
ton
d. p Smith was in Lawrence, Tues.
day.
George Cate was a caller at the
easier home Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. Racette were guests OF
Mr. and Mrs Fred Bilsborrog, Sun
day.
Mrs Austin Griffin, who has been
staying at the Glen Springs hatch
cry with her father, returned home
Wednesday
Fred Bilsborrow belongs to the
"clean up and paint up" class, hav-
ing just finished painting all his
buildings. Fred and Hattie now
have one of the finest farms on the
street.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
PROBATE COURT PROCEEDINGS

Estates of deceased
Cyrenus J. Hove. Hearing on petit
ton for appointment of administrator
adjourned.
Adebert B. Hill. Order allowing final
account and Order assigning residue.
Hudson NJ Harris. Testimony on
determination OF heirs filed. Order de-
termining legal heirs.
George w. Dey. Order adjourning
hearing on final account.
Eliza Dopp Order allowing final &C.
count and assigning residue.
Ricketson Doughty. Order allowing
e l.. Moe administrator Bond issued.
Alva Pierce. Petition Jor appoint.
ment of administrator filed. Hearing
June 18th.
Catherine & Thelma Powell, minors.
Petition for license to mortgage real
estate filed. Hearing June II.
Anna b. Sorenson. Petition for ap-
appointment Of administrators filed. Hear.
ing June 9th.
VIM II. Snyder. Final account and
waiver OF notice filed. Order allowing
account.
Hattie Peabody Order admitting Will
to probate and appointing A. +. HurI-
but administrator c. t. a. Bond filed and
letters issued. Warrant and Inventory
filed.
VIM S. Brown. Petitions for appoint.
ment of general and special administra-
tor filed. Order appointing Eugene A.
Brown special administrator. Bond filed
and letters issued.
Martin V. B. Pitkin. Warrant and
inventory filed.
Wm. II. Longley. Bond and oath be-
fore sale OF real estate filed.
Fred +. Woolsey. Bond filed and
letters testamentary issued to Nellie |.
Woolsey. Warrant and inventory issued.
Hearing on claims Sept IL.
VIM. McCaslin. Bond filed and let
tiers issued to Frank X. Warner. War
rant and inventory issued. Hearing on
claims Sept IL.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
G06IeWHe.

Mothers day was observed at the
M. E. church with appropriate SER
vices and special music
d. E Rich has sold the meat mar
ket to Orvil Bradshaw, who will soon
occupy the Thompson house. Mr..
Rich will be found at the Wise &
Rich hardware store.
Mrs. p, Bush is spending the week
with her daughter Mrs. A. B. Chase
in South Haven.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Graham started
Sunday night for their new home in
Montana. A farewell dancing party
was given in their honor at the opera
house Thursday evening. This young
couple leave many friends in this
place.
Gobleville is planning to celebrate
the 4th of July.
Mrs. ]. l.. Clement is home from
Jackson. Mrs. ]. J. Clement of Hart.
ford is caring for her.
Mrs. Clark Bush is home from the
hospital and is gaining nicely.
The many friends of Mrs. H. Bush
are glad to know that she is recover.
ing from her long illness.
The barn of VIM. Markillie of this
village was struck by lightning Sun.
day and damaged some.
During the severe electrical storm
of Sunday afternoon the large barn
of George Connery was struck by
lightning and entirely consumed, to-
gether with smaller barn, silo, corn
crib, sheds and also fine woodshed
and high priced automobile. The
house was saved by the hard fight OF
neighbors and friends.
Moving has been the order of the
week. John Halle and Vie Chandler
moved to Kalamazoo, Mr.. Brewer &C.
cupies the house vacated by Guy Ora.
ham and Bert Martin will move in
| the George Lyle house vacated by Mr.
Halle and Grant Brown in the Byron
Day house.
The funeral of Mrs. Susan Sackett
who died Wednesday morning, was
held Sunday at 1:30 at the f. B
church, Rev. Goltz officiating. She
had.been in poor health for a Ions
time, but was not considered in a dan
gerous condition until shortly befor,
her death. She could be called a pi
oneer. She raised large family o.
children, most of whom survive her
/ Some are in the far west. Frank O.
this place, who lived with his mother
Harry of Kendall, Andy of Pin,
Grove, Grace Pulver of North Poin
are the residents of this vicinity. Sh
was an honest, upright christian
woman and left many friends.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
SOUTHWEST PAW PAW

While in Porter Mrs. Fannie Bur
tanned painful but not serious injuries
a. ]. Betaque bought his wife new
Alter touring car through the II. j.
Howe agency and went to Kalamazoo
after it Saturday.
Mothers day was not observed al
the Lyle school house on account OF
the storm.
The Add a-Link club met the last
time with Mrs. Jay Lyle. Officers
were elected as follows: Pres, Mrs.
Jay Hinckley; vice pres, Mrs. Anna
Woodman; End vice pres, Jeanette
Lee; sec, Mrs. Winifred Empson;
treas, Miss Ruth Perrin; instructor
for the study, Mrs. Jeanette Lee with
Mrs. Lola Buskirk as assistant. The
next meeting will be at the Lyle
school house. Mrs. Nellie Betaque
hostess.
Miss Elliot of New York City is
home for her vacation.
Nellie Huntington md Mabel Schu-
neman drove their Altar car to Kal.
amazoo, Saturday, to spend the day.
The Eagle Lake Cleaners met with
Mrs. Grace Sprague last Saturday
evening. New members were mi
tiated and the usual good time enjoyed
Next meeting at Mrs. Toney's.
Mrs. Cody, who bought the Chas.
Galligan farm, is entertaining a
daughter from Chicago.
Don't call your neighbor names be-
cause he won't let you lido him -
Life is too short and in the end it
don't pay.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
6iOomInQddie.

H. w. Shattuck, an old citizen,
passed away at the home of his
daughter in kalamazoo, Friday. His
funeral was held at the M. E church
Sunday.
X. d. Perkins, editor of the local
pr per, went to Borgess. hospital the
first of the week for an operation.
One of the fine, corner lots opposite
the PARK has been sold to the Peoples
State bank, who expects to build a
modern bank building in the near flu
ture.
Ira Bolton has gone to work in the
NJ. c. X. h. round house at Kalama-
zoo.
Early Byrd has commenced work in
Detroit as street car conductor.
Glenn Smith, one of our boys who
has been working for the p. M r. h.
for some time at Grand Junction, has
gone onto the main line OF the M. G.
NJ X.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A Melvin attended
the funeral of her brother in Hartford
the last of last week
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
HARRY LURKIN AT
WORK IN BERRIEN

Harry j. Lurkins, he Farm Advisor
berrien county presided at his meeting
Saturday, at Cutler hall where the May
meeting of the Farmers Mutual sssocia.
ton was held. Corn, potatoes. peaches,
and apples we're the chief points OF at
tack 10 the reg ular May meeting.
Fifty farming business men accepted
Mr.. Lurking on sight and set about find
ing out all that was possible concerning
their own individual problems at the
same time Offering suggestions from Il cir
own experience as different issues came
up. Throughout the whole meetit e,
which lasted over two hours, interest
WAS keen.