The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-07

Mrs. Willis Page and two daugh-
ters were Kalamazoo visitors on Fri
day last.
Miss Gertrude Smith of Bangor is
the guest of Mrs. Charles Morrison
this week.
DR.. Vern Van Fossen has been in
Cleveland, Ohio this week on a busi-
ness trip.
Mrs. John Wall and daughter of
Kalamazoo were guests Of Paw Paw
friends last Thursday.
Advertised Letters Louise Fell
lows, Mrs. Norge Johgps, G.. b. Mar
shall, Mr.. Rogers, Store, Main st.
w. G. Epley and family of Char
lotte are expected Saturday to spend
the week end with Paw Paw friends.
Miss Rena Van Fossen has return
ed home from Pittsburgh where she
taught in the city schools the past
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Smith of Big
Rapids came home to spend Men,
orial day and the week end with rela-
tives and friends.
There will be services at st. Marks
Episcopal church next Sunday after
noon at 500 o'clock conducted by the
Rev. Mr.. Wilkins of Dowagiac.
George w. Sherman has been in
Paw Paw the past week looking after
his hotel interests here. Work on
the Dyckman house is progressing,
and it will be opened at the earliest
possible date.
Married at the Methodist parson-
age on Saturday, June 1st, by Rev.
Arthur Trott, Mr.. Thomas Mcdonald
and Miss Ruth Isabel Scott, both of
Paw Paw. May happiness and pros
perity attend them.
Attorney Carl ID. Mosier and
family of Dowagiac spent the week
end at the home of his parents Mr..
and Mrs. w. G.. Mosier. They went
to Keller on Sunday, where Carl de-
livered the Memorial Day address.
Robert Cavanaugh wins First Prize
and Miss Lola Bates second prize in
the Missing Word contest last week.
AS usual several were tied for first
place, and prizes were awarded in
accordance with time of receipt of
answers.
Mrs. Betha Harrington writes to
express her appreciation of the Thrift
Stamps sent her as winner of first
prize in the Missing Word Contest.
81 think the contest a good thing"
she says, "For | have never been in
the habit of reading the ads, and
there may be others"
A letter from w. H. Ferguson to
S. V. Fowler and family of this place
dated June End, states that his wife,
Mrs. Elizabeth Ferguson passed away
at their home in Prairie City, Illinois
on Tuesday, May 28th, and her funer-
al held frorl her late home on Friday
May 31st. Irterment was in their
home cemetery. Deceased had been
ill for about three weeks. She will
he remembered by many in this vicn-
ity, whose sympathy will be extend
ed to The bereavcd husband.
The Court finding that there were
no criminal cases to be tried, and it
being busy season of the year for
the farmers, concluded not to call a
jury for this term of Court, and
those summoned were notified not to
report for service. The following
cases are being tried this week.
Michigan Central r. r. Co., VS.. Chas.
f. Ashley, ct AL; John w. Peterson
VS.. Neils c. Peterson, ct al; Charles
c. Young ct al. VS.. Althea c. Ever
hard, ct al; Free, Hall & Mutchler
VS.. Althea G. Everhard, ct al.
The "Maids and Matrons" motor
ed to Lawrence last Tuesday and
spent the day at the home of Mrs.
Frank Fuller. A pot luck dinner was
enjoyed at noon and the afternoon
spent in the favorite pastime of
Bridge. The day was ideal and pass
ed all to quickly. All returned to
Paw Paw happy and filled with de-
sire to repeat the program. Mrs.
Fuller has entertained this club
several times at her home east of
Paw Paw, and every member always
looks forward with anticipation to a
day at the Fuller home whenever
that may be.
John Britton Of Bangor was in Paw
Paw on Tuesday. Mr.. Britton is now
a deputy in the State Food and Drug
Department, and his duties as stated
in these columns last week will be to
assist in the enforcement of the New
prohibition laws. His territory in
cludes Van Buren and Berrien coun-
ties, and along the Indiana Michigan
state line. The state department
could not have selected better man
for this position than John Britton
His experience as sheriff of this