The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-11-22

ed among the sick.
Sheriff Gladstone Beattie was in
South Haven on business Thursday.
Sheriff elect Andrew Lang and wife
entertained Hartford friends last Sun
day.
Mrs. James Mcleod entertained Mr..
and Mrs. r. G. Hutchins of Lawrence
last week.
Miss Irene Shaefer entertained a
company of friends at a six o'clock
dinner last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Mosier enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hamilton of
Mattawan over Sunday.
Arthur Edgerly of Mattawan is an
other Van Buren county boy to appear
in the recent casualty lists.
Mrs. l. A. Whitman is visiting her
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Birmingham, Michigan.
Miss Hetty DeLong of Arlington
has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
Earl l.. Burhans this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Memo Cummins have
moved to Kalamazoo where they eX-
pect to make their luture home.
"Shote" Underwood left on We'd
nesday for Eureka Springs, Arkansas
where he will spend the winter.
Mrs. Harry Wislson has returned
from a visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Paul Smith and family in Big Rapids.
Mrs. Mabel Sylvester, wife of the
late j. NJ Sylvester of Lawton will
continue the undertaking business in
that city.
GeorgeEmsberger and James Walk
er were among those to attend the
Grand /. o. o. f. lodge in Grand
Rapids last week.
Miss Caroline Johnson was hostess
to company of her young friends at
a six o'clock dinner last Friday.
Mrs. l. e. Edison who underwent a
serious operation at Bronson hospital
in Kalamazoo some time ago, is re-
covering nicely and is able to be
brought home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Soule and Jacob
Darling are among those who have
To make the matter SER
ious at the Soule home, baby was
born to them on Wednesday.
B. F. Warner, who has had years
of experience in the auction business
is now prepared to act in the capacity
of auction Manager. Attention is
called to his announcement in this
issue.
The barn of Charles Stanton near
Lawton was struck by lightning last
Sunday. He was at home when 1T
and with the neighbors
assistance extinguished the flames
with little loss.
To make matters more serious than
would otherwise be, it is very difficult
to get we'll people enough to take care
of the sick. In some cases whole
families are stricken and patriotic
women are leaving their families to
assist in homes where it is otherwise
to get help.
Word has reached Paw Paw that
Lieutenant Frank Sturtevant of Chi
cago was killed in Action III France
the first of this month. This esti-
mable young man was formerly
resident of Paw Paw and the many
friends here join in sympathy to the
bereaved parents and sister.
Judge Albion Titus of Kalamazoo
has his busy days, according to the
Kalamazoo Gazette. Notwithstand-
ing the fact that the Judge presides
over a court in "Bone Dry" state,
Just thirteen drunks said "Good Morn
ing Judge" to him one day this week.
The Judge handed out fines ranging
from $500 to twenty-five days in Jail.
There is some prospect of the Fruit
Belt Line continuing its service to
Kalamazoo as in the past, notwith-
standing its announcement of discon-
tinuance some time ago. Petitions
have been circulated all along the
line, and almost universally signed.
The decision on the matter rests with
the State Railroad Commission in
Lansing.
Several Auctions are advertised in
this issue of the True Northener.