The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-05-16
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The Friday club will meet this
week at the home of Mrs. B. L. Sowle.
Mrs. Ruby Smith of Kalamazoo was
rhe week end guests of Paw Paw
relatives.
Edmond Babbitt of Battle Creek
was the guest of his mother and aunt
here for the week end
Paul Broughton came home from
Lansing to spend the week end with
his parents and brother.
Rev. Percy Nickless of the Presby-
terian church will deliver a Baccalau-
reate address at Mattawan on Sunday
evening next.
Afford Douglas who has been in De
troit all winter, will return home this
week to help on the farm, on account
of his fathers health.
Harry Mel ain has gone to Toledo,
Ohio. Harry had a good job there
before joining the army, and will
probably remain there.
The Clapp store offers inducements
for big crowd in Paw Paw on Sat
urday of this week. See advertising
space for particulars.
County Clerk Roscoe w. Broughton
and wife have been enjoying visit
from their son, DR.. r. w. Broughton
and family from Montana.
Harris Breckenridge and Miss Gatha
Weirick both of Bloomingdale, were
united in marriage at the Baptist
Parsonage on Mondiy last. Rev. E..
f. Shoufer performed the cerem ~.
People living east of town saw two
air planes pass over last Saturday.
They were probably from the fleet of
planes that came from Selfridge Field
for demonstration at Kalamazoo and
Grand Rapids.
The Gaynor Glee club, an organiza-
tion of young ladies from the Kala-
nazoo college will furnish the music
next Sunday at the Presbyterian
church. Services will be held at the
usual hour.
In appreciation of prompt services
rendered when the roof Of his home
caught on fire some weeks ago, l.. +.
Shepard presented the Fire Depart
ment with a check for $500. The
boys hereby gratefully acknowledge
receipt of the remembrance.
Miss Mary Trafford, Red Cross
Nurse % Kalamazoo, just closed
class in Home Nursing at Paw Paw.
The examination was given on Friday
of last week after which all enjoyed
a supper served down town. The
class presented Miss Trafford with a
souvenir spoon.
The Ladies Of the Coterie are in
vited tC attend the annual Federation
of Women's Clubs to be held in Ban
gor on Wednesday May 21st Dinner
will be served at rs cents per plate.
Those contemplating going are asked
20 notify Mrs. Harriet Anderson or
Mrs. Lena Trey.
Advertising space in this issue, an
"The Awakening of Spring" at the
Opera House Friday evening, May %.
There will be one hundred boys and
girls in the Chorus and solos, duets,
and Fairies galore. Besides special
features and Interpretive dancing.
This will be the last number on the
lecture course, and the admission to
those not holding tickets will be %
cents. Miss BrumStead is in charge
and treat is in store.
The Boy Scout organization of Paw
Paw has been re-organized with Rev.
Percy Nickless as ScoutmaSter.
There are four patrols of eight boys
each, and patrol leaders have been
selected as follows:-Stuart Newland,
Kenneth Van Tassell, Ernest Love-
land and Robert Cavanaugh. The
boys will all soon be in uniform and a
program announced for the summer.
The first "Hike" of the year will be
Saturday of next week, May oath.
Pugsley's Lake will be the destination
Such an organization is a fine thing
for the boys in the community, and
every citizen should encourage the
plan and give it enthusiastic cooper
alton.
= Revenue Collector f.. ]. Doyle an
nounces that partnership return
blanks, Form 1865, for reporting net
income for the year 1913 or any fiscal
year ending in 1918, are now avail
able. Under the Revenue Act of 1918
every partnership is required to make
a report. Partnerships pay no in
come tax. Report on Form 1865 is
for information. Any partnership
which has applied for these blanks
will be supplied at once. All partner
ships should Immediately secure these
forms by application to Emanuel j..