The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-02-15
Editor Lewis of Lawton was Paw
Paw visitor on Tuesday.


Paw visitor on Tuesday.
Mrs. Martha Bennett is visiting at
the home of her son, DR.. Charles
Bennett of Gobleville.
Miss Margaret Cole is a week end
guest at the home Of Mrs. John Lat
shaw in Allegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Jacobs and
Mrs. Levi Waite were Sunday visitors
at the home of Dan Waite.
Fred Mauk of Bangor was a well
come caller at The True Northerner
Office Thursday. He was in Paw Paw
looking up his income tax.
Two carloads of coal arrived last
Saturday, which with the rise in
temperature has relieved the situation
considerably.
Mrs. Herbert Duringer of Chicago
is visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank w. Cole ON North Gremps
street.
A fine eleven pound pickerel was on
display at the Model market on Thurs
day. 1t was taken from Pugsley's
lake by Frank Cole.
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the Peter Fritz place on Tuesday,
February 10Th. A hot lunch will be
served at noon.
Lieutenants Mark Chaffee, Robert
Dillon and Sergeant Max Benton came
from Camp Custer last Sunday to en-
joy day at home with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Mary Murdock passed her
ninety-fifth milestone in life's journey
last Wednesday. She was the reci-
pient of many pottedN plants and
flowers and other Fluctuations.
The funeral of Mrs. Betsy Spencer
was held last Sunday afternoon from
the Glendale church, Rev. c. H.
Heaton officiating. Interment was
made in the Glendale cemetery.
The M. A. C. recommends the use
of Cottage Cheese as a good sub
stitute for meat on Meatless days.
A pound of Cottage Cheese is worth
1 u pounds of sirloin or u pounds
of fowl says the NJ. A. c.
Commissioners of schools in all the
Michigan counties are planning to at
tend conference at the M. A. C. on
March 9Th, to take up problems of
the rural schools and to- discuss their
relation to the rapidly growing
agricultural extension service.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. V. Fowler received
a letter from Mrs. Fowler's brother
Charles Phillips of Aurora, Illinois,
stating that he has been on a visit
to the South, and while there saw
The Aseltine-Prater party. They
were "On a Ferry boat crossing the
Bay" he wrote.
Mrs. Jay Harrington and family are
still in Paw Paw. 1t is probable that
they will not return to Ann Arbor
again this year. Kirk will not attend
the University this semester, but will
accept a position in Kalamazoo for
the balance of the year, and start in
the Dental department of the u. of
M. at the beginning of next college
year. Mrs. Harrington may go to
Kalamazoo with Kirk, but it is hoped
by the many Paw Paw friends that
this place may again be their home.
Following is report of articles
finished and sent to State or Division
Red Cross headquarters from Van
Buren county headquarters since Sep
tember 18th, of last year:-Knitted
lGoods-681 Sweaters, 421 Mufflers
GIG pairs Wristlets, 324 Helmets and
925 pairs of Socks. Patients cloth
ing-S34 suits of Pajamas, 553 hos
pital bed shirts. Miscellaneous Hos
pital Supplies-966 towels, 1929 table
napkins, 1885 tray cloths, 320 comfort
pillows, 1890 wash cloths, $50 dust
cloths, 27 fracture pillows, 16 alb
dominal bandages, 20 shoulder wraps
36 shoulder sings, 96 triangular ban
dages, 1873 pairs bed socks, SO hot
water bag covers, 124 knitted sponges
and 2 complete equipments for pat
tents. Mrs. w. F. Hoyt, secretary
reports all units in the county vel
organized and doing splendid work
Their shipments are made promptly
and with hardly, any exception the
workmanship and packing are Of g
high order. The Berlamort Unit is
doing especially well and she states
. that if all units would send in worl
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