The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-02-15
Mrs. Paul Smith was Kalamazoo
visitor on Wednesday.

Miss Mabel Green visited at the
home of Marjorie Jacobs last Sunday.
The Friday club will meet at the
home of Mrs. George Tuttle this week.
Mrs. Horace Adams has been spend
ing several days in Lawton at the
home of her parents.
Miss Ethel Green and sister Maude
Simmons were callers at the home Of
Vera Jacobs last Sunday.
Miss Irene White of Bangor spent
the latter part of last week at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Eli Trey.
"Grand Ma Gibbs" of the Red Cross
is on her way to Paw Paw. Watch
and wait for her. Particulars later.
Miss Frances Larned of Kalamazoo
spent the week end in Paw Paw, the
guest of her friend Miss Ola Killefer.
Clayton Almond who has been visit
ing at the home of Frank Haskins
has returned to his home in Battle
Creek.
Miss Audrey Cross who is teaching
in the Hastings City schools came
home last week for a short vacation
among relatives and friends.
| Howard Parks writes his parents
that he is quarantined at Camp Gus
ter on account of several cases of
mumps in the Headquarters depot of
his Battalion.
Through the Longwell and Warner
real estate agency, the Minister farm
east of Paw Paw has, been sold to a
party from Northern Michigan. Mr..
Polmanteer who has lived there will
move back to Almena.
Judge and Mrs. Des Voignes had to
vacate their quarters at the Clifton
hotel during the extreme cold weather.
On account of the scarcity Of fuel, it
was impossible to make the hotel COM
Portable, and the Sheriff gladly and
Hospitality took them in.
About thirty girls, members of the
Junior Red Cross, enjoyed Pot-luck
supper at the home of Miss Caroline
Johnson last Friday evening. The
girls are busy making useful articles
for the babies and young children of
Belgium and France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nate Simpson Jr. are
rejoicing over the advent of a little
daughter born to them last Friday
at the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. V. A. Lepper in Lawrence.
Mother and babe are fine, grand pas
and grand mas are happy and every
thing is lovely.
The Grange meeting which was an
nounced for next Saturday night at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. d. Bus
kirk in Paw Paw has been postponed
on account cf the condition of the
roads. The next meeting will be the
Regular" at Memorial Hall on Sat-
urday, March End.
Rev. /. p. Bates is in receipt of a
post card from st Cloud, Florida,
showing a picture Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. S. Wallace, Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonso
Cross and Mr.. and Mrs. Myron San
burn who are spending the winter
there. The picture shows a fine
string Of fish and would indicate that
there is "Some Fishing" in st. Cloud.
The Party are all well and enjoying
fine weather there the card states.
The annual chicken pie dinner OF
the ladies of the Coterie and "The
Daughters" will be held at the club
house next Wednesday February goth
at 600 p. M. Each member is asked
to bring plate, cup, knife, fork ant
spoon. There will be entertainment
in the evening, and all members are
requested to try and .''Make this one.'
The following paragraph is clipped
from a letter recently received from
Congressman f. l.. Hamilton:-"Thi'
has been the toughest winter in m!
experience here in Washington. Th'
. war and things incident to the war
that is fuel shortage and food short
age whether actual or not, have pu
prices out of sight and entailed hard
ship and suffering among the poor
am counting the days now It'll
Spring. Have never been quite 81
busy it seems to me. am on tn
/ Committee which is considering tn
necessary legislation incident to takinl
over the railroads, and on the specia
committee which has jurisdiction o