The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-05-02
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the Friday club this Friday after
noon.
Mr.. Scott of Bloomingdale has rent
ed the Will Beebe place, east of
town.
Duane Mcguire and family now
occupy the f. b. Gilbert home, west
of town.
Miss Anna Hoard of Kalamazoo is
a guest at the home of her uncle,
west of town.
Charles Giddings is in Toledo, Ohio
as a guest of the Overland Auto Co.
officials at banquet
Mrs. Lucy Cleveland visited at the
home of Mrs. Charles Blackwood in
Kalamazoo last Sunday.
The Winslow Brothers, east of Paw
Paw are now doing their blowing
with new Ford tractor.
Mrs. Julia Whitney who has spent
the winter in Florida, has returned
to Paw Paw for the summer.
John Smith has been on the sick
list for the past two weeks. He is
convalescent now, but is still very
weak.
Charles Sunny is confined to his
bed with a severe attack of pleurisy.
He has been i'll for couple of weeks
or more.
Mrs Albert Johnson and daughter
Vivian of Kalamazoo were week end
visitors at the home Of Mrs. Jesse
Raymond.
Peter Benwire of Mattawan has
rented the Jesse Barton farm, east
of town, now owned by viii Nelson
of Lawton.
Special Convocation of Paw Paw
Chapter No. 81 K. A. NJ. next Mon
day evening, May 5th. Work in the
NJ. NJ. NJ. degree.
Charles GddingS is installing a
new Gasoline tank this week. and
will soon be ready to supply his GUS
toners with Gas"
The Up-To-Date Farmers club met
at the Asa Sheldon home last Thurs
day evening. Supper was served and
a delightful time reported.
Clarence Brown is nearly recover
ed from recent attack of pneu
monia. 1t will be some time yet how
ever before he recovers his former
strength and vigor.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B Gilbert were
called to Kalamazoo Sunday, by the
serious illness of Mrs. Gilbert's
mother, Mrs. Chloe Hoard. They
found her slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Richmond
who have spent the winter with their
daughter, Mrs. Faye Amburn and
family in Peoria, Illinois, returned to
their home here the first of the week
The Bangor Photographer, Fred d.
Cook, is at his studio in the Weston
block here this week Thursday and
Friday. One has only to examine
some Of his. samples of Photographic
art TO be convinced that he is an
artist in his line. He makes mega
tives in the night time as well as
daylight, by the "Instano Process.
James McCotter was the guest of
his sister, Mrs. Gladstone Beattie
and family last week "Jim" is still
one of Uncle Sans fighting men and
was home on a furlough from Camp
at New Port News. He has been in
camp in California for number of
months.
Corporal Harry McLain has been
mustered from service, and after an
absence of twenty-five months as a
soldier is now enjoying old home
associations. Harry was in the heavy
fighting in the Argonne, at st. Mihiel
and at other points in the big drive.
He has an interesting story to tell.
The County Association o. f. S.
will hold its annual meeting in. Goble
vile on Friday. May 9th. The
"work" will be done by the Past
Matrons of the various chapters in
the county. Members of Paw Paw
who contemplate going are requested
to notify the secretary, Mrs. Cora
Waters.
Fire badly damaged the Hagen
stedt home just south of the Fruit
Belt depot early last Tuesday morn
ing. Sparks from the kitchen CHM
ney set the main roof on fire and the
blaze had a good start before dis
covered. The fire department laid
two lines of hose from the hydrant
north of the depot, and soon had the
flames under control. The roof was
practically destroyed and the upper
story badly damaged. A strong
wind was blowing and it was a close