The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-02-21

Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Mosier went
to Dowagiac to spend the week end
with their son Carl and family. Mrs.
Mosier remained to assist in his care
as he is convalescing from an attack
of scarlet fever.
Circuit Court adjourned Tuesday,
February 18th, and Judge and Mrs.
Des Voignes left Paw Paw for Cass-
opolis on Wednesday, where he will
begin the February term of Court in
that county.
The members of the local draft
board are now working every day
and over time completing the records
and preparing them for inspection by
the Government officials, prior to
shipment.
The True Northerner acknowledges
receipt of a copy of the Soldiers
edition of The New York Herald,
sent by Roy Jacobs, son of DR.. and
Mrs. w. f. Jacobs of this place.
Roy is with the Gas and Oil Unit of
the army and is at Tours, France.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank l.. Miller were
week end guests at the home of DR..
and Mrs. Heman Grant in Battle
Creek. While there Mr.. Miller under
went an operation on his throat. He
is getting along nicely and they re-
turned home Tuesday evening.
A committee from the Eddy Paper
Mill company was expected in Paw
Paw on Wednesday to look over the
available sites and to confer with the
local committee regarding the adj
vantages of this location. A tele-
phone message on that day however,
stated that one of the committee was
i'll, and the visit would be postponed
for a few days.
O. W. Rowland is happy because he
has received word that both of his
grand sons who have been in France
are now in New York. One of them
has been in a hospital since last
August, and it will probably be some
time before he is able to be discharg
ed. He reminded his grandfather
that he was still using his left hand
for writing.
Paw Paw friends are in receipt of
the wedding announcement of Miss
Lena Wee Kelley, daughter of Con-
gressman and Mrs. Patrick Henry
Kelley to Mr.. Fred Almon Stone.
The nuptial ceremony was celebrated
in the city of Washington, d. c. on
February 9Th, and the happy couple
will be at home at 7l30 Ridgland
Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. The True
Northerner joins the Paw Paw
friends in Fluctuations.
Lieutenant Max Brown and wife
of Camp Humphreys, Virginia, were
in Paw Paw the first of the week.
He is taking a twenty days furlough
recovering from injuries receivc
his arm from cranking an autom-
bile. Max is with the Adjutant Gen
erals department of the army, and
expects to remain in the service.
His mother, Mrs. Helen Brown accom-
panied him back to Accotink, Vir-
ginia.
p. Z. Petty of Gobleville was in
Paw Paw Wednesday and stated that
the necessary petitions for the con-
templated state road between the
Armstrong corners and the Base Line
has been secured, and that it was
now up to Paw Paw to secure the
necessary number of signers for a
continuation of the road to Paw Paw
1t is proposed to build this road
under the Covert Act and Supervisor
Roy L. Tuttle has charge of this end
of the preliminaries.
Miss Trafford, Red Cross nurse of
Kalamazoo, is conducting class in
Home Nursing in Paw Paw. She in
structed class last summer, and in
the recent epidemic, many of those
who took the course rendered valu-
able assistance to the afflicted
families. This class was organized
especially to accommodate those who
were working through the day and
could only take the work evenings.
The class meets Tuesday and Friday
evenings. If there are any who are
interested in the work and would like
to join the class, please notify Mrs.
Grace Miller or Miss Margaret South
worth, who can give you full par
ticulars. The work is not technical,
but practical home nursing and
home hygiene, giving such infor-