The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-11-09
Than Nash and family have move,
to Kalamazoo.


At meeting last Sunday the
Christian church pledged The sum Of
$25.00 Cor the Y. M. C. A.
Elmer Downing of Chicago was
shaking hands with old friends and
doing business here on Wednesday.
Wilson Jennings of Lawrence is
a new employee of the village of Paw
Paw in the electric light department.
There will be a dancing party at
Longwell's Opera House this Friday
evening. Good music and everybody
invited.
The Ladies Aid will hold an all
day session at the church on Tuesday
November 18th Dinner at noon and
good time all day.
Charles Hathaway VINO was serious
ly injured by being thrown from a
load of grapes some weeks ago is
improving and is now able to get
down town.
Carl Mather was home Sunday to
spend the day with his parents. He
is now stationed at Ranford, Illinois
but expects to be transferred to some
place ir the South soon.
Mrs. Gertrude Hughes who has
spent the past ten weeks at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Felter, has returned to her home in
Bismarck, North Dakota.
Rev. II. Freeman of North Vernon,
Indiana will preach at the Christian
church next Sunday. All members
are urged to make a special effort to
be present. Everybody is welcome.
A card from Mesdames Sanger and
Gardner, orders The True Northerner
sent to their address at % Hospital
street, st. Augustine, Florida, where
the ladies have gone for the Writer.
"All well, and weather beautiful"
reads the card.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde STAN
ley Of Benton Harbor on November
End, twin boys that tipped the scales
at eight and eight and one half
pounds respectively. The boys have
been named Hugh Edwin" and
Charles Daniel" The mother will
be remembered as Miss Alice Epley
formerly of Paw Paw.
A dainty little pink edged card
received this week announces the ar
rival of an eight and a half pound
baby boy, Charles Wesley" who came
October 9th, to gladden. the hearts
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Toles Jr. Of
San Jose, California. Mr.. and Mrs.
Toles were formerly Paw Paw people
and their friends here join in con-
gratulations
The True Northerner advertises
two big auction sales this week. One
for l.. r. Warner at the Rink, Paw
Paw on Saturday of this week, and
the other for DR.. d. W. Crankshaw
of Lawrence on the Lyman Witter
farm on Wednesday Of next week.
Quater page "ad" of both auctions
appear in this issue. A large list of
high class property is to go to the
highest bidder.
A large army Of clerks are still
needed at Washington. At the
present rate of increase the usual
clerical force of $4,000 will be more
than doubled before another year if
the war continues. Representatives
of the Federal civil service commiss-
ion at the post Offices are the official
recruiting agents for this great civil
ian army. If you want a clerical
position at Washington, inquire at the
post Office for particulars.
Many children from all over the
country invested their savings in a
Liberty Bond. One Hartford boy
bought a $4,000 bond says the Hart
ford Day Spring. The youngster
from our neighboring village is to be
commended, as are all the patriotic
boys and girls all over the land. We
know of one ten year old Paw Paw
lad who will be the proud possessor
of $4,000 Liberty Bond, purchased
with money from his own savings.
BY calling at the Paw Paw Drug
company store today or tomorrow
you will be surprised to learn just how
far one cent will go in the purchase
of goods. These enterprising mer-
chants are now conducting one of the
biggest one cent sales ever pulled off