The true northerner., 1918-06-14
The Hotel Clifton has new cook,
and is again running to full capacity.

and is again running to full capacity.
Mrs. Ed Goodale of Kalamazoo
was in the village on Monday last.
Judge John r. Carr of Cassopolis
was shaking hands with Paw Paw
friends Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon C. Decker
have been spending the week with
friends in Chicago,
DR.. Frank Young and wife of
South Haven were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs .Merl Young on Tuesday.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Frank Stapleton have
moved back to their former home in
Decatur.
Mrs. Daniel Riley of Benton Har-
Dor was the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Duncombe for the
week end.
Mrs. Katherine Carey of Chicago
was the guest of her sister Mrs. G..
w. Lorgwell Jr. the latter part of
last week.
G. w. Tyler, living in the west
part of the village is quite sick at
this writing and under the care of
a nurse.
Mrs. George Weston spent the lat
ter part of last week in Lawrence at
the home of her mother, Mrs. Cora
Barrows.
Miss Emma Woodman who has
been in the Art school in Eureka,
California arrived home last Tuesday
evening and will spend the summer at
the home of Mrs. Clara Woodman on
South Kalamazoo street.
Mrs. Charles Morrison, Miss Etoile
Allen, Miss Gertrude Smith and Miss
Agnes Morrison motored to Camp
Custer last Friday and spent the day
in witnessing Army life.
Miss Etoile Allen left Thursday
for a five weeks visit with friends in
Kalamazoo, Jackson and Lansing
after which she will return to Paw
Paw and finish her visit among
friends here before returning to her
home in California.
Several changes were made in the
postal and carrier force in the local
Office last Monday. Roy Harrington
was advanced from Auxiliary to
Regular clerk; Leon Douglas trans
ferred from carrier to clerk; Ella Cur
tis from Substitute to Regular car
rier and Ed Quartermas made tenn
porary substitute carrier. The change
gives the Office now three regular
clerks, which the increased volume of
business and details of central
office demands.
The following is clipped from the
Niles Sun:-W. H. Bullard is enjoy
ing visit with his former comrade
in arms, Del Cummings of Paw Paw.
These two veterans have made it
their annual custom to meet at least
every year on Memorial day ever
SlIre Jne ODSeTNdIlCe VI MclilOildi udy
was established. For many years
Mr.. Pullard plaved his drum and Mr..
"',,,r,:r~s h g 20 IN the parades
held on Memorial dav but W.. Cum
mings is suffering with ncur;t;s, and
is unable to manipulate his fingers so
that they can sound the notes as
formerly. He is improving and hopes
that before he leaves Niles to be able
to strike off tune or two to Mr..
Billiards. accompaniment. Mr.. Cum
mings took his fife to the. war with
him and is now a relic of those STIR
ring days. Mr. Billiards. drum was
secured by him after the louisiana
Tigers had been taken by the COM
pany of which he was a member and
had stacked up their arms and Mr..
Bulard took his choice. The drum
he selected was made in Paris and is
over ninety years old. Mr.. Billiard
is now seventy-six years of age and
Mr.. Cummings is seventy-seven. Mr..
Billiard enlisted on his birthday an
niversary, April 23rd, 1861, and Mr..
Cummings enlisted in the same COM
pany on May 9Th, 1861"