The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-09-13
II LOCAL X
L. +. Brown is in Chicago.

L. T.. Brown is in Chicago.
H. f. Abbott is in Sheffield, Illinois
this week.
DR.. j. c. Maxwell and wife were in
Detroit the first of the week.
Miss Ada Smith of New York is
guest at the John Reed home.
Ray Wheaton of Hartford was a
Paw Paw visitor on Tuesday.
See the war adv. of John w. Free
and Company on page eight of this
issue.
See the war adv. of John w. Free
and Company on page eight of this
issue.
Attorney T. j. Cavanaugh and wife
motored to Grand Rapids on Tuesday
to attend the State Liberty Loan
meeting.
Marcus McEachron and family are
moving to Grand Rapids, which city
will probably be their future home.
The best wishes of a host of friends
accompany them to their new home.
Scott Hall has sold his Almena
farm to F. A. Kruse He is at present
undecided as to his future home, but
his many friends are hoping that he
will decide to remain in this vicinity.
We have several letters from the
soldier boys that will find a place in
these columns next week The short
time allotted for the newspaper this
week, forbids their publication in this
issue.
The annual convention of the Van
Buren County Sunday School Associ-
alton will be held in the village of
Bangor on Wednesday and Thursday
October % and "a. Further announce
ment will be made in future issues.
Mrs. Springer Scovel and daughter
Alice have returned from a weeks
visit in Chicago, where they attended
the wonderful War Exposition, the
Great Lakes Naval Training station
and many other points of interest.
Mrs. Barbara Hopkins, Mrs. Murel
Stuck, Mrs. Rose Hopkins of Kalama-
zaa, and Mr. and Mrs. George Reits
and daughter Helen, and Mrs. H. NJ
Goss of Paw Paw were Sunday din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Hopkins.
There are five teachers in the local
board and room in private homes. If
there is home in Paw Paw that can
accommodate one or more of these
teachers, will you kindly advise Prof.
Kaye of the fact.
Mrs. George Merritt who has
been spending the summer with her
daughters in Northern Michigan, re-
turned last Friday to the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Miller with
whom she resides. She was accom-
panied home by her daughter Miss
Winifred Merritt Miss Merritt is a
teacher in the schools at Jackson and
left Saturday to take up her duties
there.
There are a number Of girls in the
Paw Paw High school who would like
to find places where they can earn
their board and room in a private
home. Unless such places can be
found, it is probable that some Of
these girls will have to give up their
school work. Any one knowing of
such a place in some good home will
confer favor on the girls and on the
school by communicating the fact to
Supt. o. w. Kaye.
To the People of Almena Township
at 500 o'clock, Mass Meeting will
be held in the Acorn school house in
the interest of the Fourth Liberty
Loan Drive. Every person in the
township is urgently requested to at
tend T. J. Cavanaugh will deliver
the address, and a Quartet from the
Mems League of Paw Paw will cheer
the audience with their patriotic songs
No admission will be charged. Come
one, come all.
Contracts have been let for the
construction Of Normal Student Army
Training buildings at the Western
p State Normal, Kalamazoo. There is
a splendid opportunity here for grad
yates of high school to get military
training, and get the pay of an army
private during the training period.
An "ad" setting forth the plan will be