The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-08-10

it is the absence of the toupee that
gives him that strange bare look. He
has discarded the head piece during
the summer months but will continue
to wear the smile, and will occasion
ally dispense few of the latest
jokes.
The Three-Link sewing society will
meet with Mrs. Charlotte Young this
Friday afternoon. All Rebekahs are
invited.
Zell and Carol Donovan of Law
renee called on Paw Paw friends
Tuesday. Carol came for examination
in the draft list.
Leo Lofts and family of Detroit
are guests at the home of his mother
here.
Mrs. F. F. Auburn and little
daughter who have been spending the
past four weeks at the home of Mrs.
Amburn's parents Mr.. and Mrs. c.
d. Richmond, returned Monday to
their home in Peoria, Illinois.
The ladies of the Eastern Star will
meet in the parlors of the Masonic
Hall on Friday, August 10th, at two
o'clock to do work for the Red Cross
1t is expected that every member will
be present.
By order of the Worthy Matron.
Mrs. Will Longwell and Mrs. H. A.
Cole motored to Cassopolis Thursday
where they called on friends.
The annual county picnic of the
Cleaners will be held at Hartford on
Thursday, August 10th. A big day
is anticipated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Snow, Mrs.
Anna Ellis and daughter Mary
motored to South Haven Sunday for
a pleasure trip.
Charles Bilsborrow went to Kala-
mazoo Thursday, and submitted to an
operation on his leg. DR.. Balsch was
the operating surgeon, and it is mon
fidently hoped that Charley's physical
troubles are over. He was brought
home in an automobile after the
operation and is getting along as
nicely as can be expected.
Kirke Harrington has resigned his
position as city mail carrier and will
leave next week for the north to join
his father in the silo business. He
will continue this however only until
the beginning of the school year,
when he will leave for Ann Arbor to
enter the U. of M. Substitute carrier
Roy Harrington will assume the
duties of regular carrier. Roy has
resigned his position with the Michi-
gan Butter company to accept the
new job, and his place will be taken
by Ford Sheldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ESQ Bruggema Of
Three Rivers were in Paw Paw for
day last week. Mrs. Bruggema was
formerly Miss Florence Soule.
The Misses lone Reynolds, Verne
Van Fossen, Rena Van Fossen and
Grace Marshall were a quartet occupy
ing the Hall cottage at Three Mile
lake last week. They had many
pleasant callers during the week and
returned home with the feeling that
the small boy has when the school
bell first rings in September.
Thelma Thayer is spending
two weeks with Mr.. mad Mrs. l.. B.
Garlick of Kalamazoo. The family
are at their summer home at West
Lake.
Miss Ruth Hinckley is visiting her
grandparents in Decatur.
Ralph M. Rowland and Miss
Catherine L. Campbell, both of De-
troit, were married Friday, August
3rd. Ralph is son of M. o. Row.
land, formerly editor and publisher
of The True Northerner and is we'll
and favorably known here. In COM
mon with his many Paw Paw friends
we extend hearty congratulations.
o. W.. says he is accommodating a
fine lot of granddaughter, two within
the last two months and he yet has
two vacancies to be filled.
The newly called pastor of the
Christian church, w. r. Hacker, &C
companied by his wife, arrived in
Paw Paw on Wednesday of last week
He occupied his pulpit the first time
on last Sunday morning and preached
at the union service at the Presby-
terrain church in the evening. His