The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-12-07
Whole NuAber 1901
Fred Latshaw of Camp Grant,
Rockford, Illinois, spent Monday ana
Tuesday at the HI. A. Cole home.

rTcu LdISHdW VI SdiIip uIouts
Rockford, Illinois, spent Monday ana
Tuesday at the HI. A. Cole home.
The Friday club will meet this
week at the home of Mrs. Frank
Avery.
Miss June White of Bangor is the
guest at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
Eli Trey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Packer Of
Lawton were Paw Paw visitors on
Tuesday.
Postmaster F.. S. Dyckman of
South Haven was, Paw Paw visitor
on Monday.
Edwin Babbitt came home from
Battle Creek to spend Thanksgiving
with his parents.
Mrs. Merriam, teacher in the
Bangs school, is sick at the home of
brother in Kalamazoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Broughton
were in South Bend to spend Thanks
giving with their daughter Mrs Jane
Roach.
Rev. Arthur Trott was called to
Colon on Tuesday to officiate at the
funeral of an old friend, Captain
Godfrey.
Mrs. Lena Bailey and baby of
Iowa who has been visiting here will
return home after a visit with rela-
tives in Decatur.
C. E. Mather just received letter
from his son Leo, saying that he had
safe trip across and was now "some
where in France"
Mrs. Mary Salisbury and daughter
Dorothy departed Tuesday for Hus-
ton, Texas where she will visit her
brother Clifford Messenger and wife.
Mrs. Salisbury expects to make Texas
her future home.
Mrs. w. +. Hoyt and Mrs. Frank
Miller were in Detroit this week to
attend meeting of the State Red
Cross society. Mrs. Penoyar OF
South Haven and Rev. H. H. Harris
of Lawrence were also in attendance.
Bertha Lovelard, recorder for the
Royal Neighbors announces that the
tax and dues for December and June
are waived. Regular assessments
and so cents home camp dues will
be paid. In January will come the
regular assessment and 10 cents per
month extra during the year.
The Paw Paw Savings Bank will
mail out the Christmas Savings Club
checks this week Saturday. There
are something over four hundred
members in the club, and the checks
will total in the aggregate something
over 100000. The date of the
opening for next years club is Mon
day December 18th. Deposits in the
club this syear will pay three per
cent interest. A large "ad" in this
issue will give full particulars.
Mrs. Nettie Chappell, wife of c. C.
Chappell passed away at her home
in this village on Wednesday after
noon She has been in i'll health for
the past two years or more, but her
three weeks ago, since which time
she has been confined to her bed.
She was taken to Kalamazoo last
Sunday in the hopes that an oper-
alton might relieve her, but an xray
examination revealed the presence
of an abnormal growth between the
lungs and there was nothing that
could be done. Nettie j. Farmer
was born in Decatur on August 18th,
1861, and was married to C.. C. Chap
pell at Dowagiac on October 8th,
1884. With the exception of five
years spent in South Haven, Paw
Paw has been their home since that
date. Two children were born to
them, LaRue, who with his wife are
great comfort to Charley in his
great bereavement, and Burrell who
died in Ann Arbor following an
operation for appendicitis some eight
years ago. Mrs. Chappell was active
in social life and will be greatly
missed from the community. She
was a member Of the o. Z. S., the
Rebekah's and the l.. o. T. NJ, in all
of which orders she had held an
official position. She was also a
member of the Episcopal church and
Rev. Wilkins, Rector Of. the Episco-
pal church at Dowagiac will officate
at her funeral which will be held
from the home this Friday afternoon