The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-11-29
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Miss Leona Farr east of town, is
very sick with the Influenza.
Postmaster Andrew Campbell of
Mattawan was in Paw Paw last Mon
day.
Miss Beatrice Ayars and Donald
Easter, east of town, are recovering
from a serious illness.
Prosecutor H. II. Adams is recover
ing from an attack of the "Flu" but
still unable to get out of the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Nehr, Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving Nehr and children of
Kalamazoo spent Sunday last at the
Roy Mosier home.
Corporal William Killefer came
from Camp Custer to spend Sunday
last with his wife and parents here.
County Farm Agent Eckert is in
Cadillac this week attending a Dis
trict convention of County Agents.
He left on Monday.
DR.. Dewitt of Kalamazoo was call
cd to Paw Paw last Sunday in con-
sultation with DR.. Maxwell on the
Mrs. Soule case.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James Bale
last Saturday evening, seven pound
baby girl. The little Miss has been
named, Carol Jean.
Mrs. Bert Colburn and daughter
Miss Marie, have returned from two
weeks visit in Kalamazoo, Otsego
and Grand Rapids.
James Maxwell, Doctors Racette
and Van Week and Claude Snow and
family are among the many new ad-
djtions to the sick list.
Mrs. II. NJ. Ayars returned from
Chicago on Wednesday. She reports
her son James, who has been very i'll
lat Camp Grant, on the road to re-
covery.
The Junior Red Cross societies are
al very busy completing the "Story
Books" which will be sent to the
American soldiers in hospitals in
France.
}R, Miss Louise Simpson of Augusta is
B guest at the Mrs. Rose Smith home.
T. Mrs. Smith will accompany her guest
home for a few weeks visit with
friends in Augusta.
Circuit Court adjourned the October
term on Saturday, November 23rd,
and Judge Des Voignes left for Cass-
epolis where Circuit Court convened
Monday, November 25th
Hugh Neale is home this week on
furlough from the Great Lakes Naval
Training station. He expects to be
mustered out of the service soon, and
will again resume his college work.
The past week has been ideal No
vember weather. Cold, crisp nights,
and bright sunny days. 1t was hoped
that the change in weather conditions
will assist in checking the epidemic,
pat it is yet in full swing.
Harry Hussong advertises an
auction sale at his home on the Bar
Der sfarm, east of town, on December
End He has lived on this place now
shree and one half years and plans
70 move back to his former home in
Dayton, Ohio.
The local post Office force are on
tine gain. Postmaster Cole and Clerk
Roy Harrington are back on the job,
and the other sick ones are much
better. Assistant Hawley is still in
She hospital at Kalamazoo but is
gaining rapidly now and will soon be
back on the job.
The annual meeting of Paw Paw
Chapter No. "a r. A.. M. will be
held this year on Monday evening,
December 9th, and the Annual meet
mg of Paw Paw Lodge No. 25 F. and
A. NJ. on Tuesday evening, December
\ Nth. These dates of course are con-
! tingent on conditions which will pei
nit the lifting of the "Flu" quaran-
tine.
A neY filing case has been placed
in the Township clerks office for the
proper filing and preservation of the
township records. Frank Hodges j:
one of the best clerks the township
ever had, and is painstaking and sys
tematic in matters pertaining to th'
duties Of his office. With the new
filing case, the valuable records vii