The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-12-12
Miss Mary O'Grady was a Kalama-
zoo visitor on Thursday.

Miss Mary O'Grady was a Kalama-
zoo visitor on Thursday.
Douglas Hindenach was home from
the M. A. C. to spend the week end
with his parents.
Mrs. A. l.. Hindenach entertained
the members of the Maids and Matrons
club last Saturday evening.
Henry Emery and wife of Kalama-
zoo were guests of their uncle, A. A.
Pike and family over last week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Van Tassell
went to Lansing last Friday and
came home with two new Oldsmo-
bile cars.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Slovenian
will leave for Florida about January
1st, and will spend the remainder of
the winter there.
Mrs. w. J. Johnson will leave De-
cember Goth, for Winnepeg, Canada
to spend the holidays with her daugh
ter, Miss Caroline, who is in college
there.
The annual Red Cross Seal drive
is now on and it is the duty of every
citizen to buy literally of these
stamps and to do their full part in
this great movement.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian Church will serve a Gaia
terra supper at the Church parlors on
Tuesday evening, December 10th, be-
ginning at $50 o'clock.
The Third Division of the Ladies
Aid society Of the Presbyterian
church vii entertain the other di-
visions at the home of Mrs. David
Burk on Tuesday, December 10th.
! A letter from Herbert Geddes to his
wife here, states that it has been
fourteen degrees below zero in South
Dakota where he is during the week.
! The coldest weather known in years
there at this time of the year.
TIndenach and Van Tassell of the
Paw Paw ,)rug comnanv have Sc
cured the agency for the celebrated
Oldsmobile automobile. Liberal adj
vertisine space in this issue gives
some Of the many merits of this car.
DR.. and Mrs. w. F. Hoyt's generous
donation to the New Library, will be
The installation of a fine new drink
ing fountain All these liberal
gifts to the library by the public
spirited citizens of this community
will be splendid memorials to their
generosity through the years to come
The big blizzard which was schedul-
ed to sweep over this section this
week, arrived Tuesday evening. 1t
was not as severe however as antici-
pated. Mercury dropped to Zero and
there was some snow and heavy
wind during the night. Wednesday .
was fair however, and it is now just |
ordinary good winter weather.
Mrs. L. A. Sprague was called to
Grand Haven last Monday by the
death Of a cousin, Mrs. Nancy Palmer
who was at one time a resident Of /
Hartford and South Haven in this
county. Mrs. Sprague will return
here to spend the holidays after which
she expects to return to Grand Ha-
ven and make her home with a Sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Thurston
There was quiet wedding at the
home of Mrs. Mary Dodge in this
village last week Wednesday, when
her daughter Miss Vera became the
bride Of Bert Gleason. Rev. F.. f.
Shoufflcr officiated, using the ring
service. Only the immediate relatives !,
were present. The True Northerner
joins the host of local friends of this !
estimable couple in congratulations
and best wishes
A corps of eighteen men are can
vassing Van Buren, county this week
in the interest Of the State Farm
Bureau organization. Eight town
ships have been completed as we go
to press, and the canvass shows that
approximately eighty-five per cent of
the farmers visited are enthusiastic
enough to sign up at once. A con-
siderable number of those who are
not yet ready 70 sign will eventually
become members. The cost is $1,000
per year for each member, one half
lof which erooo to tba etofo aoJ