The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-03-28

Mrs. Rena Beach spent a few days
in Kalamazoo this week.
Mrs. ID. M. Allen of Glendale was
calling on friends here Monday.
Mrs. Fern Tarbell spent Saturday
in Kalamazoo the guest of friends.
Mrs. Jake Walker is home again
after spending some time in Kalama-
zoo.
Regular meeting of the l.. o. L. M.
this Friday evening. The program is
in charge of the Grand mothers of the
Hive and promises to be very enter
tanning.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cummings of
,,Dowagiac and Captain Alanson Aid
rich, brother of Mrs. Rachel A. Bailey
of Charlevoix, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Z. M. Bailey and family.
A clipping from the Los Angeles
Times states that Mrs. j. H. Linton
gave very pretty st. Patrick birth
day luncheon in honor of her mother,
Mrs. r. E. Quick of Paw Paw, Mich.
There will be meeting at the Rich
mond school house, east of Paw Paw
next Sunday afternoon, March 30th,
to talk over the proposed wine and
beer amendment. There will be plenty
of music and speaking. Come.
After lingering illness lasting over
period of several years, Mrs. o. p.
Lanphere died at her home three miles
south of Lawrence on Wednesday morn
ing. She was the mother of DR.. O..
f. Lamphear of Kalamazoo, formerly
of this village.
Fannie, the eleven year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Taylor was
operated on for appendicitis at Bron-
son hospital last Sunday morning. 1t
was a serious case but the little girl
is getting along nicely and the pros
poets are that she will soon be able
to come home.
Mrs. Will Longwell makes an appeal
for "Gunny Sacks" and grain sacks
in which the Red Cross may ship cloth
ing to the Refugees. Any one who
can furnish sacks for this purpose are
asked to kindly bring them to the local
Red Cross or notify Mrs. w. H. Long
well, Paw Paw.
Some one attempted to rob the show
case in front of the O'Grady Bros.
store last Sunday night. The staple
of the lock to the case was sawed or
filed off. but the thieves were evident
ly frightened away, for the contents
of the case probably amounting to
over 500 were not molested.
edison koot Jr., Maxwell Jennings
ana ms father, IL. n. JennlngS attend
Ell the Older Boys Confer ence" at
bangor last Saturday and Sunday.
On ounday the band accompanied by
their director, Prof. Castle motored
over for the sessions of that day.
Maxwell jennings had the honor of
being elected vice president of the
county association. 1t was a grand
program, and the associations of the
two days will be of inestimable value
to the boys in attendance. The next
annual conference will be held in the
city of South Haven.
The damage suit of Will Simmons
VS.. Frank Thompson has attracted
many visitors from Lawrence and the
Surrounding country this week. The
suit is an echo from the late war, and
grows out of an alleged assault by
Thompson which disfigured plaintiffs
face for several weeks. The facts
Surrounding the case are all we'll
known to readers of The True Norther
ner. Both parties to the suit are well
known business men of Lawrence, and
the case is hard fought. Attorney w.
J. Barnard is looking after Simmons
interests and Attorneys David Ander
son and T. J. Cavanaugh appear for
Thompson.
Fl. f.. Ball of the Moonlight Bait
company of this place, has invested
new casting bait, which to all appear
ances in action promises to be the
best and most effective bait aver in
vented by this company. In principal
the bait is similar to their celebrated
"Zigzag". 1t is so constructed how
ever. that it is life itself in action ir
the water and has a real life like
wiggle when reeled through the waite,
This bait cannot be put on the
market until the outcome of the
present injunction suit, brought b!
the J. X. Rush company il
known. This is a suit brought
by the manufacturer of the "Tango'
bait, seeking to restrain all othel
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