The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-01-11

Mrs. Charles Davis and SON Ed
were Kalamazoo visitors Saturday.
| Dale Harrison is home on vacation
He is looking and feeling fine, but
says he needs rest.
The Klatter Klub were entertained
at the home of Mrs. Blaine Warner
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Fuller of Lawrence was
the guest of Mrs. A. o. Duncombe
the latter part of last week.
Claire MCGOWAN has returned to his
school work at Walbridge, Ohio after
spending a vacation at home with his
Iparents.
Mrs. A. o. Duncombe was hostess
last Friday evening to the ladies Of
the Maids and Matrons club. AS usual
a fine time was enjoyed.
Ed Shelton Of Lawrence was found
dead in his bed at his home in that
village early this week. lie was an
adopted son of the late Or. Haskins.
Mrs. Zilpha Ferguson and family re-
turned home last Monday after spend
ing the holidays with her brother L.
H. Harrison and family in Charlestown,
West Virginia.
Miss Vera Squier, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Squier has retuned
to South Haven to esume her duties
as teacher i'm the schools after spend
ing the vacation at home.
DIR. w. F. Hoyt and wife are expect
ed home next Monday from holiday
vacation trip to Boston, where they
visited at the home of Mrs. Hoyt's
son Ward Bartrem and family.
j. E. Packer was given pleasant
surprise on Thursday when his child
rem dropped in to spend the day under
the parental roof. Following are those
twho came to gladden. the fathers
heart and make "Life worth Living"
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Packer of Lawton;
Mrs. Ira Spaulding of Hartford; Mrs.
Harry Snow of Kalamazoo and Miss
Elva Packer of this city.
The Extension Division of the M. A.
G. in connection with the Farm Bureau
and County Agricultural agent of Van
Buren county will hold several Agri-
cultural Sc ools throughout the coun-
ty during the winter. The first will
be at Gobleville January IA and 18th.
The second at Lacota January 16 and
18th, and the third at South Haven
January Is and 10Th. The balance of
the schedule will be given in these
columns next week. 1t is hoped that
a large number of farmers will be in
attendance at each meeting.
The installation of officers of the
l.. o. T. M. will take place Monday
evening, January 18th. The services
of Past Great Commander Rachel A.
Bailey has been secured as installing
officer for this occasion. Mrs. Bailey
has been requested to give an address
on some topic which may be interest
ing to women and the public is cor
daily invited. The following officers
"A tn hn fol oil.
Waters Great Miss at Arms; Alice
Smith, Com; Alice Simmons, fr. Com;
Marie Colburn, Lieutenant; Viola
Summey, Finance Keeper; Nellie BAH
ey, Record Keeper; Helen Stephenson,
Chaplain; Leila Pepper, Sargeant;
Edna Wilson, Miss at Arms; Nora
Raymond, Sentinel; Rose Free, Picket;
Winnie Taylor, Pianist.
Miss Catherine Maxwell, sister of
Dr. j. G. Maxwell of this village pass
ed away at st. Luke's hospital in Chi
cago last Sunday night Her death
came as great shock to her family
and friends. She was Dean of Women
and Instructor In history in the state
Normal at Marquette, Michigan, where
she has been for many years. She
had not been in robust health for
, several years, and was given leave
of absence at holiday time, until the
spring. After spending the holidays
with the members of her family here,
and passed away as stated. DR.. Max
well was called there Sunday morn
ing and reached her bedside before she
passed away. Miss Maxwell had
visited in Paw Paw many TIMES and
had many warm friends here. She
was graduate of Normal, the Uni
versity of Michigan and had taken adj
vanced courses abroad. She was
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