The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-07-04
Miss Jean Warner was Lawton
visitor on Monday last.

Richard Hall went to Kalamazoo
Thursday to visit his grandmother
Mrs. Hall.
Elmer Shrine, of Jackson, spent
the weekend at home with his wife
and daughter.
Mrs. Jane Roach, of Grand Rapids,
is visiting at the home of her parents
Mr. .and Mrs. r. w. Broughton.
Mrs. Lulu Mason and family of
Chicago are located at the North re-
sort, Th,ee Mile lake for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford WILDER motored
to Shelby Thursday morning to spend
the remainder of the week with his
people.
Miss Vera Squier who has been
teaching in South Haven during the
past year is home for the summer
vacation.
Miss Bertha Harrison, of Kalama-
zoo is here to assist in the care of
her father, G.. w. Longwell, who is
seriously ill.
Miss Alice Scovel is home from the
M. A. G. to spend the summer vaca-
tion at the home of her parents west
of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal T. Hall and
mother, Mrs. Bertha North, are in
Kalamazoo to-day to spend the "4th"
at the home of Mr.. Halls mother.
Mrs. Henry Holt is enjoying a Wis
it from two sisters, Mrs. c. d. Nor
rison and husband of st. Joseph and
Mrs. Ella Clark of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitehead
returned home Tuesday after spend
ing the weekend with his parents in
Schoolcraft.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shaefer mo-
tered to Lansing Thursday morning
to spend the cath" with their son
Francis and wife.
The preliminary work for the big
Kalamazoo-Paw Paw road job is
about completed, and the contractors
will soon b. ready to commence the
concrete work.
Mrs. Eli Trey and son Charles re-
turned home the later part of last
week after spending nearly two
weeks at the home of her brother
near Bangor.
Miss Xenia Mason has closed a
very successful school year and is
now resting from her labors at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. H. Mason
Mrs. David Thayer and daughter
Helen returned home Monday evening
after spending two weeks in Detroit
with an older daughter, Miss Thelma
who has a fine position in that city.
Bill Killefer was the "big noise" in
the Chicago-Cincinnati base ball
game on Tuesday. Besides catching
a great game, he pounded out four
hits, the last one of which was re-
sponsible for the Cub victory.
The ladies who made up the cast
in "The Bewildering Miss Felicia"
play, motored to Kalamazoo We'd
nesday evening to see Dorothy Gish
in Boots" After the show they en-
joyed a luncheon at the Oriental
cafe.
Milton S. Tweed was born in
Wayne County, Ohio, April 30th,
1912 and departed this life June %,
1919, aged seventy-seven years, one
month and twenty-three days. He
was the son of John and Sarah
Tweed and the youngest of family
of eight children, all of whom pre-
ceded him to the great beyond. His
early life was spent in Ohio. On
October 10th, 1861 he enlisted in
Company A, 65th, Regiment, Ohio,
Volunteer Infantry, as a private.
He was later made Corporal. He was
wounded at the battle of Stone River
and was transferred to Company H.
9Th, Vet. Reserve Corps. He was
mustered out of service at Chicago
November 10th, 1865, having served
his country four years, one month,
and six days. He was married to
Miss Lovise Jones of Arlington Sep
tember 2Sth, 1867. Except for few
years spent in the West, they have
lived in Van Buren county, and have
lived on the farm in Gliddenburg for
thirty-one years. Mr.. Tweed had
been in poor health for a number of
years and for the past two yearsIhas
been confined to the house nearly all
the time. He has been patiently and
tenderly cared for by his loving wife
and he peacefully passe daway while
sitting in his chair reading his daily
paper. Thus the brave boys who an
swered their Country's call in 81 are
being mustere dout and are answer
ing the last roll call. Besides the
faithful wife, he leaves one son and
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