The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27
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Paw Paw this week.
A. H. Campbell of Mattawan was a
Paw Paw visitor on Thursday.
Ed Finley of Hartford was in Paw
Paw on Monday last.
Will Brown of Lawrence had bus
mess in Paw Paw on Thursday.
Mrs. w. J. Sellick is the guest of
friends in Chicago for a week or so.
Father Fillion of Detroit conduct
ed services at st. Mary's church last
Sunday.
Supt. o. w. Kaye sold a new
GEL C a +" automobile to Andrew
Shepard this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Richmond
entertained Mrs. Emma Mitchell of
Chicago this week.
DR.. A e Van Week and wife are
entertaining his brother Roy from
the West this week.
Bert Mcleod and mother motored
to Ohio last week for a visit with
Mrs. Mabel Welch and family.
Attorney T. J .Cavanaugh is in
Kalamazoo this week engaged in the
trial of a case in Circuit Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon C.. Decker
are entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
T. Minter of Chicago this week.
Miss Lettie Tubbs who has flashed
her years work in music, has return
ed home for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Andrew Lang returned the
first Of the week from a visit with
her daughter and family in Kalama-
zoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Mum enter
tanned their daughter and chilCSen
from Rogers Park, Illinois the past
week.
All Royal Neighbors are requested
to be present at the Regular meeting
Tuesday, July 1st. Special business
in regard to the advanced rates.
Eldred Fish, Milton Dow, Alfred
Lee and Kirk Harrington have accept
ed positions with the Michigan Silo
company and are now in the eastern
part of the state erecting silos.
Mrs. Bert Lyle spent the week end
with her daughter, Miss Nahldene, in
Detroit. Miss Nahldene who has com
pleted her school year at New Haven
accompanied her mother home on
Tuesday.
H. NJ. Kleiser, engineer for the In
tra-State Construction Co., has rent
ed the Grimes residence on North
Kalamazoo street and moved his
family there. This company has the
contract for the construction of the
Kalamazoo-Paw Paw Paved Way.
Frank Isbell, Mark Chaffee and
Fred Mau were in South Haven re-
cent" to get pointers relative to the
Cv~cnization of q Post here. South
Haven was the first to organize, hav-
ing completed the plans for organ
ization of the Major Thompson Post
Charles f. Cox of Hillsdale is the
newly appointed Manager and Coun-
ty Road engineer. He has moved his
family to Paw Paw and has offices in
the Court House. Mr. Cox is a
brother of the Deputy State Highway
Commissioner and comes to Van
Buren, from Hillsdale highly recon-
mended. He gave a talk to the board
of Supervisors at their opening sess-
ion last Monday morning on some
phases of the new law, and the work
which is before the road builders of
this county. Chairman Kirby also
addressed the board at this time.
Business generally will be suspen-
ded in Paw Paw on July 4th. Busi-
ness places including the banks will
be closed all day. The Post Office
will be open until 900 o'clock in the
morning, when it will close for the
balance of the day. There will be
no city or rural delivery during the
day, and those who desire their mail
on that day must go to the office be-
fore 900 A M Many are planning
to attend some of the nearby cele-
brations while others will enjoy
family gatherings at some of the
lakes.
There will be an abundance of
celebrations within easy motoring
distance from Paw Paw on July 4th.
Hartford Announces an attractive
list of racing events at the County
Fair track; South Haven plans a big
patriotic pageant to be followed by
an interesting list of events. A six
round boxing contest will be one of
the features at Ratcliffe Field. AT
st. Joseph, "Victory Jubilee and
Home Coming of Worlds War veter-
ans will be staged, with many other
attractions at Silver Beach. Adver-
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