The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-09-12

WI. IL. 1OunB Is suffering from
huge carbuncle on his wrist.
Neil Chappell spent the week end
in Chicago
Mrs. c. l.. Young is entertaining q
sister, Miss Katherine Ryan from
Kalamazoo.
Mesdames M. H. Young, C. c.
Giddings and j. E. Gilkey motored
to Kalamazoo Thursday.
Miss Cecilia Peterson of Chicago
is spending the week at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. A. N, Cole.
Mrs. Nj. L. Barber has returned to
her home here after spending the
summer with friends in Milwaukee
and Chicago.
A. N. Cole, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Cole and daughter, Mrs. Fred Lat
shaw motored to Cassopolis last Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. HI. Titus and Judge
Albion Titus and wife of Kalamazoo
were Sunday guests at the Eli Trey
home here.
George Strong has been discharg-
ed from military service and arrived
in Paw Paw Wednesday. He has
been at Fort Sheridan since his fur
Tough here early in the summer.
Chester Campbell now has one of
the finest Office buildings in the coun-
try. The number of early orders
which are arriving daily indicate a
record breaking for Chester this year
Miss Caroline Johnson, daughter
ofDoctor and Mrs. w. j. Johnson
left Thursday for Winnipeg, Canada
where she will attend college the
coming year. Her father accompan-
led her as far as Chicago.
Announcement of the coming mar
iage of Miss Marion Boess to Cecil
Haworth was. made at a social
gathering of young people at the
home of her mother, Mrs. John Boess
last Wednesday evening.
Raymond Haworth arrived in New
York City with the last of General
Pershing's troops recently. He will
be among the last to be discharged
however, and does not expect to
reach home until some time in Octo-
Der.
The ball game next Tuesday p. NJ.
here Between Otsego and the locals
will he worth while. Paw Paw
play the same team that won from
the long haired gents from the
"House of David" last Monday. The
business places will close from three
to five for the game.
In the Interchurch World Survey
that is now in progress, Rev. f. E.
Shouffler Of this place and Rev. Dis
sett of South Haven have been
appointed from Van Buren county as
of the Rural Church Com
The Survey will be COM
pleted some time in October.
A number of local friends are in
debted to Charley Hoskins for a
liberal sample of some mighty nice
Evergreen Sweet sorn. When it
comes TO growing garden truck and
sweet corn and melons,
Charley does not need to doff his hat
to any one. Besides that he has a
heart as "Big as a Bushel Basket" as
the proverbial saying goes, and is a
Prince among his fellows.
A quiet wedding was solemnized
at the Baptist Parsonage last Tues
day, when Miss Blanche Barnes be-
came the bride of George Clark of
Lansing. Rev. +. f. Shouffler was
the officiating clergyman. Mr.. Clark
is an automobile man, having been
employed in the Oldsmobile and REQ
plants. His bride is the daughter of
Edgar Barnes, a Lake Cora citizen
and is well known here. Happiness
and success to them.
Word reached Paw Paw friends
early in the week of the death of
George M. Fisk, formerly a Law
renee boy, in an auto accident seven
teen miles west of Saginaw on the
afternoon of August 25th. In COM
menting on the accident, the Saginaw
News states that Fisk was driving a
new Dodge car, and in turning out
to permit another car to pass, the
rear wheels skidded in loose gravel,
throwing the machine across the
road into a deep ditch. The car turn
ed completely over, crushing the
man underneath. His throat was cut
nearly from ear to ear, his neck and
collar bone were broken and the body
badly cut and bruised. George was
born in Lawrence, April goth, 1876,
and grew to young manhood in that
village. For number of years now,
he has been proprietor of the Fisk
Hardware establishment in Central
Lake and was one of the most promi-
nent vounu h1SineSa mon in that