The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-10-19
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Judge and Mrs. l.. Burgett Des-
Voignes arrived in Paw Paw the first
of the week. They have rooms at the
Hotel Clifton and will be here dur
ing the present session of court.
Master Richard Roach celebrated
his eleventh birthday Tuesday with a
few invited friends for six o'clock
dinner.
Lieutenant Mark Chaffee was home
from Camp Custer last Sunday.
A big ten days sale is now on at
the Sellick store.
The Decker Brothers real estate
office is now located in the rooms just
east of the Chappell Cigar store.
Attorney A. Lynn Free was in
Kalamazoo on Tuesday.
Attorneys, James f. Chandler and
Fred Cogshall of South Haven, G. M.
Van Ripper of Hartford and Lynn j.
Lewis of Bangor were among the
out-of-town lawyers in attendance at
the opening session of court Monday.
The ladies of the w. r. c. are
greatly pleased with the results of the
work done by the committee in
charge of the repairing and re-dec-
Grating of the Memorial Hall. The
work is now complete and is great
improvement to the interior of the
building. F. r. Hess was the artist
who did the work.
Mrs. Jennie Paul, who has spent
the greater part of the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. H. A. Cross, left
on Tuesday morning for Kellogg,
Minnesota to visit a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogers of
Lansing were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. L. Mcneil the first of the week.
Mr.. Rogers is grand Secretary of the
Grand Lodge l. o. o. F. and left on
Tuesday to attend the annual ses-
sion of the Grand body held in st.
Joseph this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Neil accompanied them.
Miss Ella Pike went to Dowagiac
Friday for a short visit with relatives
Mrs. Sarah Drown has been enjoy
ing visit from her sister, Mrs. Bar
nard of Kalamazoo.
Miss Marjorie Clapp is assisting
part of the time in the Clapp store,
recently purchased from E. B. Long
well.
Henry Filley is gradually failing.
But little hope is entertained for his
recovery.
Henry Holt who has been suffering
with lame back for several weeks
is not so well and is confined to the
house this week.
f. r. Laverty has closed his store
and Western Union office here, and
gone to Niles, to enter the employ of
the Western Union telegraph COM
pany of that place. Mr.. and Mrs.
Laverty are estimable people, and
Paw Paw regrets to lose them.
Mrs. NJ. McEachron went to Kala-
mazoo last Saturday to meet her
daughter, Mrs. Jay Smith and two
children of Holland, who will make
visit here among old friends. Mr..
Smith will come later for a short
time.
The True Northerner advertises an
auction sale this week for Charles
Mussehl on the Elmer Owen farm
across from the Riverside school
house. 1t is advertised for Thurs
day, October 25th.
The Friday club will meet with
Mrs. John Taylor this Friday after
noon.
G. A. Cross of Lawrence was in
Paw Paw on business last Monday.
Clarence Smith had the misfortune
to break his wrist last Friday. 1t was
bad break and has caused him con-
siderable pain, but he is improving
and is able to be on the streets. Last
year he suffered similar accident.
Melvin Scranton takes Tom Soules
place as plumber for H. J. Dunbar.
Several members of the local Odd
Fellow Lodge went to st. Joseph Tues