The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-07-26

Frank Miller is business caller
in Chicago this week.
Mrs. Frank Isbell and children are
guests of Charlotte friends.
t. j. Cavanaugh went to Chicago
Thursday on business trip.
Drain Commissioner Charles Ash
ley of Bangor was in Paw Paw or
Thursday.
Attorney 7. ]. Cavanaugh and
Postmaster H. A. Cole were in Kala.
n-azoo on Wednesday.
DIR. George Jackson and family and
Mrs. Leon Douglas and family are
enjoying an outing on Kirkwood's
Island, Three Mile lake.
John Haworth is busy getting the
Budlong Pickle factory ready for bus
mess. This is good pickle weather.
Mrs. Larue Chappell spent Tues
day in Kalamazoo with her mother
Mrs. Stanley Briggs at Bronson hos
pital.
Miss Nellie Harrington is taking
vacation from her duties in the
First National Bank and is spending
the week in Detroit.
Miss Margaret Dillon left Satur-
day for Rockford, Illinois to accept
a lucrative position with a large
electrical company there.
Mrs. G.. A. Cross of Lawrence who
suffered painful bruises from a fall
two weeks ago, is improving slowly
but is still confined to her bed.
Attorneys T. ]. Cavanaugh, David
Anderson and M. H. Young have
been assisting the local draft board
in the reclassification of the 1917
draft lists.
DIR. and Mrs. f. A. Van Week and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller were
among those who saw the patriotic
feature Hearts of the World" al
the Fuller theatre in Kalamazoo last
week.
Kirby Wilkens of Alma was calling
on Paw Paw friends last week. He
has enlisted and left on Sunday tc
report for service. Three of the
Wilkens boys are now in the service
of their country.
The flags of the Allied Nation;
now float in a conspicuous place ir
front of the Court House. They
make a fine display, and have beer
the subject of many favorable com
ments during the week.
A large pickle factory has beer
erected by the Miller brothers OF
their farm at Barrison. Everything
will be in readiness for the large
acreage of pickles which will soor
begin to arrive. Lon Curtis and sol
were the architects and builders Of
the factory.
Ed M. Bailey returned to Detroi
last Friday morning by auto, taking
his daughters Rachel and Gertrude
to visit the city. Mrs. Bailey anc
Carl went as far as Kalamazoo wher,
they spent the day with her sister
Mrs. Gertrude Felix, Miss Nellie Har
rington joined the load at Kalamazoo
and rode to Detroit to visit her sister
One item of local interest tha
escaped the attention of The True
Northerner last week was the pro
motion of Mark Chaffee at Caml
Custer from Second to First Lieu
tenant. Mark is natural borI
soldier and a splendid type of officer
The promotion is pleasing to his Paw
Paw friends.
Mrs. Fred Woodmar was taken t,
Bronson hospital in Kalamazoo las
Saturday where the "Ceaserian'
operation was performed for the de
livery of a baby boy, which lived bu
a few hours. Mrs. Woodman is re
covering slowly from the operation
but will be unable to be brough
home for some days yet. Mr.. an,
Mrs. Woodman have the sympathy o
the community in their loss. =
Mrs. Ada Simpson Sherwood an
son Emory ofOberlin, Ohio were wee
end guests at the home of her siste
Mrs. Clara Woodman. Mrs. Sher
wood has been to Lake Geneva to at
tend an international Sunday Schoo
meeting. She was for a number o
years a teacher in the Van Burel
county schools and the writer's frs
teacher in the Prospect Lake school
A regular meeting of the L. o. I
M. will be called Friday night at'7:3
sharp. The ladies are having con
test which is awakening great in
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