The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-06-07
Local News
Pau Pau and Vicinity

Mrs. Edna Wilson is the guest or
a sister in Three Rivers.
Miss Etoile Allen spent the week
end with Kalamazoo friends.
Mrs. ]. E. Gilkey and mother Mrs.
G.. w. Lee were Kalamazoo visitors
last Friday.
Mrs. Anna Hawes of South Haven
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. f.
/. Ashbrook this week.
Miss Mary O'Grady is the guest of
Hartford friends during Commence
.ment week in that village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Drake of
South Haven visited friends and rela-
tives in Paw Paw last week.
Hugh Neale has enlisted in the
Navy and went to Detroit on Tues
day for a final examination.
Robert and Harold Drake were
Sunday guests at the home of their
mother, Mrs. Amos Ashbrook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kroth spent
Sunday last in Kalamazoo the guests
of Mrs. l.. w. Arnold and Miss
Catherine.
Earl Drake spent a part of last
week in South Haven with his sister
Mrs. Anna Hawes, returning to Paw
, Paw Saturday.
Harley Mutchler has entered the
Ensign Training school in Chicago
for an eight months course of prepar-
alton for the Navy.
Miss Elsie Tuttle returned home
last Saturday from her years school
work in Macon, Georgia. She will
spend the summer here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Tuttle.
A letter from Merrill Fuller who
enlisted last week in the service of
Uncle Sam, states that he has arriv
ed safely in camp, and is a member
of Co. II. Fort Revere, Boston, Mass.
Ted Pepper who has been on the
sick list for a couple of weeks is now
on the gain and will soon be out
again. A large abscess formed on
the side of his neck, as an after
effect it is said, of the measles.
Quite a number from Paw Paw
, autoed to Kalamazoo Sunday to see
the worlds greatest lady aviatrix,
Miss Ruth Law in exhibition flights.
Those who were there say the eX-
hibitions were well worth the trip.
Howard Parks came home from
Selfridge Field, Mt. Clemens for a
four days furlough, returning on
Tuesday evening. Howard is looking
and feeling fine and is delighted with
the course of training in the Aviation
Corps.
Miss Josie Van Auken was happily
, surprised on Memorial day by DR..
and Mrs. G.. F. Young, Mrs. William
Spencer and mother Mrs. Remington
of South Haven. The guests all
brought well filled baskets and enjoy
ed picnic dinner.
Cards received by the parents the
first of the we TX announce that Cecil
Haworth, Ward Salisbury and Lynn
Salisbury have all arrived safely in
France, and are row in the vicinity
OF one of the greatest battle fields in
all the history Of the world.
Frank Mellendorf was arrested by
Officer Yieder and paid a fine and
costs amounting to $500 to Judge
Mason for reckless driving on the
Paw Paw-Lawrence road. Mellen-
dorf was a little reticent about CIV
ing his address, but he is evidently
, a transient.
Mesdames Caroline Sellick and
Alice Grimes left last Friday to
spend the week end with friends in
Plainwell. While there they will at
tend the dedicatory exercises for the
new library just given to that city
by Mr.. Ransom. The house was
the early home of brother of Mrs.
Grimes and is fine donation to that
city.
Jerome, the five year old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Warner came
very near losing one of his eyes last
Saturday. He was playing with
= some other boys of about the same
age, when a stone thrown by one of
them struck him full in the eye. For
/ a time it was feared that the sight
was destroyed, but luckily the eye
ball is not seriously injured, and the
sight will not be impaired
Mrs. Earl l.. Burhans county
chairman of the Junior Red Cross
states that the county organization
is progressing. Several townships
including Covert, Berlamont and
Bloomingdale have completed their
organization and are at work. The
Wildey district is the latest to organ
ize in this township. Eventually and
soon, the entire county will be work
ing in the Junior Red Cross.