The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-11-07
Phineas Cole hauled two loads

grapes to market during the closing
days Of the season whose
weight was six tons and two hundred
pounds. He also brought one load
to the station containing 1918 two
quart baskets which brought him
the sum of $335.00.
Several parties of Deer Hunters
have already left for the North
Woods and more are planning to go
the first of next week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Phineas Cole and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Clark comprised one party
that is already on the way. They
are making the trip by auto and will
camp near Witch Lake. A. w.
Showerman left with another party
on Thursday.
The o. E. S. will run a Lunch
Counter in the Masonic Dining room
next Tuesday, Armistice Day. Dough-
uts "Hot off the bat", crisp and tasty
coffee brewed by an expert and with
an aroma from Arabia; Sandwiches
built on scientific principles; Hot
soup that will warm the cookies of
your heart and loosen up your dimes
all daintily served at the "Sign of
The Big Fried Cake" Remember
the day and place.
The Coterie held their opening
meeting of the year last week Thurs
day. The ladies clubs of Lawton
and Bangor were guests of the local
CLUB, and about ninety were present
in ALL Mrs. Burritt Hamilton of
Battle Greek president of the state
federation was present, and was en-
tertained together with, Mesdames
Broadwell and Lewis of Bangor, Law
ton and Cornish of Lawton, Des-
Voignes of Cassopolis and Olivia
Woodman of Paw Paw, at the home
of Mrs David Anderson, president of
the local club.
Congressman f. L. Hamilton of
this District has been requested by
the War and Navy departments to
make recommendations to fill two
vacancies in both the Naval and
Military acadamies. In accordance
with Mr. Hamilton's practice in the
past, these appointments will be
thrown open to all young men in the
District within the age limit speci-
fled by the respective departments.
For the Naval Academy, the age
limit is 16 to 20; and for West Point
II to 21. Congressman Hamilton's
Recommendation will be based upon
the ratings obtained by applicants in
preliminary competitive examln-
alton to be held at Kalamazoo, Mich
igan, and conducted by an examin-
ing board of the U. S. Civil Service
Commission. This examination will
begin at 900 o'clock in the morning
of November 22nd, and applicants
will present themselves to the exam
ining board at the Post Office in
Kalamazoo at that time. The exam
ination will cover the following sub
;ects:- Algebra, Geonct@y, g=amnn2.
and composition, U. S. History,
general history, geography and
arithmetic. All men wishing to take
the examination, or to receive ad-
ditional information will kindly write
Congressman F.. l.. Hamilton. Care
of House of Representatives, Wash
ington, d. G.
The work of the American Red
Cross is not finished. Very mueh
vet remains to be done, both in our
own county and in the field at large.
The Red Cross has been named "The
Greatest flother in the World, and
she does net wish to cease her care
for her children even though the
great war is at an end She does
not need to ask you for so much as
has been necessary in the past. The
Red Cross however, does want every
man, WOffldT anu Ciiliu W NC q hiS''
Der and we do want you to contribute
each $1.00 for such membership, and
the work of the Red Cross. The
work here in Paw Paw is in the
hands of committee of ladies, with
Mrs. William Longwell at the head.
They will canvass the town for S1.OO
memberships, and we hope every
person will respond. And then on
Armistice Day we want to make a
general grand roundup and er
as members every person who comes
to our town to celebrate that glorious
day. in our country's history. We
can not better honor the memory of
those who fell and the heriosm of
those who returned than by making
our contribution to the work of the
society that was with the boys where