The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-04


week.
Att torney c. +. Cogshall of South
Haven was at the Court House Friday
on business.
Mrs. Marian Willison of Plymouth,
Michigan was a guest at the II. A.
Cole home this week.
Mrs. Maurice Cagney was taken to
the Borgess. Hospital in Kalamazoo
last Sunday for treatment.
The Friday club will meet with
Mrs. George Tuttle on North Kalama-
zoo street this Friday afternoon.
Beginning next week, the stores
In Paw Paw will close at 600 o'clock
on Tuesday and Thursday nights.
Miss Jean Wallace Douglas, who
has been visiting at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. c. f. Wallace, expects to
go to France in November to do her
bit in war work.
There will be work in the Initiatory
Degree at the |. o. o. F. Lodge rooms
this Friday evening. Members of
the Degree Staff are requested to be
present, and every member Of the
lodge is expected.
Miss Bonniebcll Slovenian who has
been an Assistant in the office of the
Register of Deeds for the past year,
has gone to Battle Creek where she
expects to secure position, and live
with her father this winter.
The village of Paw Paw went "Over
the Top" on Saturday, in subscribing
for the Fourth Liberty Loan. The
quota for the village of $40, 10000 was
over-subscribed by $4,000 or $4,000 at
400 o'clock when the Banks closed.
A. Nj. DeVall and wife moved to
Kalamazoo this week, where they will
be at home at 610 Village street.
Mr.. DeVall will conduct small store
and lunch rooms in the city and his
Paw Paw friends wish him we'll in the
new enterprise.
Mrs. C. B. Wharfeld of Marshfield,
Wisconsin, and d. j. Hughes of Bis
marck, North Dakota were here last
week to attend tha funeral of J. II.
Feiyer. Mrs. Wnarield is a niece of
Mrs. Felter AM Mr.. Hughes son-in-
law of deceased.
The grape season is drawing to a
close, many growers have harvested
their entire crop at this writing.
While the prices are very high, the
crop was correspondingly short in the
vicinity of Paw Paw and Lawton, the
early frosts and freeze in June having
hurt the crop this season.
The quota of selected men from
Van Buren, county which would have
left for Camp Custer, October 7th,
will leave at later date. No more
men will be sent until the Influenza
which is prevalent in some Camps in
the East is under control.
Howard Parks is home on a ten
day furlough. He has finished his
aviation course in the Ground School
at Champaign, Illinois, and now goes
to Camp Dix, Dallas, Texas to COM
plete the Aerial Training. When
this is completed Howard will be
ready for Overseas Service"
Miss Lucille Grashorn, who has been
attending Upper Iowa University at
Favette the past year, left here Sat
urday morning For Chicago, from
which place she will 90 TO Springfield,
Illinois to make arrangements for
taking the position Of Director of
Physical Culture at Monticello College.
There have been several inquiries
at this Office recently in regard to
change in schedule on the Fruit Belt
Line. We are informed by the
station agent that there has been no
change, and that all trains are run
ming the same as heretofore. During
the Fair week however, the west
bound train is held at Hartford until
500 o'clock in the afternoon to accom-
modate passengers in the west part
of the county.
cover the Top" again, says Mrs.
Arthur Miller, chairman, in speaking
of the response to the call for cloth
ing for destitute Belgians. The quota
for the county was 1920 pounds and
was not received until last Thursday.
Tuesday night, the county was cover
the Top" and contributions are still
coming in. Mrs. Miller has had COM
plete charge of this work, and has
received splendid cooperation and
assistance from the people of this
community.
f. M.Howard and family of Bloom
ingdale were guests at the Eugene
Cooley home the first Of the week.
They have started on a motor trip to
Los Angeles, where they expect to re-
main at least a year. They will be
accompanied on the trip by Will Rick
man and family of Kalamazoo and
Gus Kingsley and family Of Allegan,
They carry tents and other convenien-
ces and expect to live out doors on the
trip just as long as the weather will
permit.
Mrs. c. F.. Wallace has received
word that her son, Lieut.. Edgar Dear
born Wallace has arrived safely in
France. Lieut.. Wallace received his
training at Fort Sheridan, and was
later transferred to Camp Sherman
Ohio, and from there to Camp Perry
Ohio, where he was a member Of the
sharp shooters division. In some