The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-07
r. E. jennings is in Benton Harbor
on business this week.

VIM. X. Miller and son are at the
M. A. C.. in Lansing this week.
Mr. .and Mrs. c. j. Rowlee of Law
renee called on relatives here Sunday.
The Friday Club will meet this Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Jennie Warner.
Ed DeHaven is spending a couple
of weeks with relatives and friends in
LaPorte, Indiana.
The Progressive Farmers club met
at the M. III. Pugsley home on Thurs
day of this week.
Charley Giddings, the Overland
Auto Dealer of Lawton made a bus
mess trip to this village last Friday.
VIM. Signor and wife of Gobleville
are visiting here at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Glenn Markillie and
family.
Jesse Dye announces the next social
dancing party. at Longwell's Opera
House for Tuesday evening, February
twenty-fifth.
Several from Paw Paw motored to
Kalamazoo on Thursday evening to
see the great Harry Lauder - the
Fuller theatre.
Carl Burlington, former student in
the local schools has been discharged
from the army, and spent a few days
among Paw Paw friends this week.
Merlin Valleau gave his celebrated
lecture on 'Denatured Food" at Mem
orial Hall on Wednesday evening.
Owing to the many other attractions,
and the fact that Mr. Valleau's lec-
ture was not properly advertised,
there was but a mere handful out to
hear it.
Last Tuesday was Frank Hodges
birthday, and company of relatives
and friends came to his home in the
evening to remind him of the fact.
Several presents were left and re-
freshments served. 1t was milestone
long to be remembered by Mr.. and
Mrs. Hodges.
Some Of the intimate friends have
some doubt about the story, but AL
Stevenson says that during the. time
his wood choppers were laying off on
account of an accident, he went out
every morning before breakfast and
sawed off several cuts from the butt
end of that big oak log, and that if
the men hadn't returned he would
have finished the tree this week.
Sparks from the chimney set fire to
shingles on the roof of the Mrs. K. f..
Buchhout residence last Sunday after
noon. 1t was discovered by Undef-
Sheriff Barker who was passing the
house, and with the assistance of
Charley Burns and three soldier boys
who were on their way to the train
the flames were extinguished without
the necessity of calling the Fire De-
partment. Mrs. Buckhout and her
grand daughters the Misses Helen
and Kathryn More are very grateful
for the timely assistance.
| Lieutenant Lloyd Harvey has re-
turned from Over Seas and is home
on ten days furlough. He gave a
very instructive and interesting talk
before the ladies of the Coterie on
Wednesday afternoon. He thinks
Aviation is just in it's infancy, and
that eventually it will be the common
mode of travel as well as an import
ant factor in the commercial world
Lloyd plans to continue his work as
an aviator, and remain in this excit-
ing and fascinating game.
The Township Republican Caucus
will be held in the Council Room in
Paw Paw tomorrow Saturday al
half past two o'clock. The purpose
lof this caucus is to elect seventeen
delegates to attend county conven-
ton to be held in the village of Hart.
ford on Tuesday February 18th. The
county convention will elect eighteen
delegates to attend state convention
in Lansing on February 18th. The
state convention will nominate can
didates for Superintendent of Public
Instruction; Judge of the Supreme
Court; Rejents of the University
members of the State Board of Educa
tion; Members Of the State Board oi
Agriculture, and members of STATE
Central Committee. Women who arr
qualified electors and desire to affiliate