The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-11-14
Mrs. vacella Church has gone t.


Chicago where she will spend the
winter with her two sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Cole were Sun
day guests at the home of Prof. and
Mrs. Robertson in Allegan.
The Clerks Office is now supplied
with the Public Acts for 1919, and
those holding cards for same may be
furnished with them by presenting
their cards.
The True Northener advertises
three auctions in this issue. The
first is for w. N. Scott, south of
town on Monday November 18th;
Jake Neimark on the Palakow farm
Tuesday, November 18th; and Archie
Smell, z miles north and one mile
west of Paw Paw on Thursday, No
vember goth.
A letter from Rev. Percy H. Nick
less states that Mr.. Raymond Brue-
baker of Mccormick Theological
Seminary will take his place in the
pulpit at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday. Rev. Nickless will be
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to attend
Home Coming celebration at Coe
College.
The Van Buren, Federation of
Cleaners will meet in Hartford on
Saturday of this week. Grant Slo-
cum will be the speaker Of the day,
and the afternoon session will be
open to the public. There will be a
pot-luck dinner at noon. Don F.
Cochrane gives the address of well
come and Senator B. G.. Davis will
respond
There were thirty-two present at
the meeting of the Progressive Far
mers club at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Bale last Thursday. Hon.
Jason Woodman who was scheduled
to address the club was unable to be
present. His place was filled with
other features however, and the
meeting was most enjoyablN
! instructive one.
The annual meeting of the Michi-
gan State Horticultural Society will
convene at the Statler Hotel in the
city of Detroit on December End, for
three days session. The question
of freight rates is one of the big
problems to receive consideration at
this meeting. George M. Low of
Bangor is secretary of the state
association.
The United States Treasury de-
partment announce plans for the
issuance early in December of forms
for filing income and excess profits
tax returns. Taxpayers will thus
be given the opportunity of making
out their returns Immediately upon
the closing of their books for the
year 1919, when accurate knowledge
of their accounts is fresh in their
minds.
Considerable petty stealing is he
ported in the neighborhood east of
Paw Paw. On Friday night of last
week, one of Mr.. Coughs pigs was
killed and carried away. 1t was
easy to follow the thieves some dis
tance down the lane by the blood.
Residents of this neighborhood are
getting tired of that kind of business
and are determined to put stop t.
it, even if it becomes necessary to
resort to the use of cold lead
Following are excerpts taken from
a letter received from Mr.. and Mrs.
Emmett Cline of Mt. Solon, Virginia:
Enclosed find check for newewal of
The True Northerner, for we do not
want to miss a single copy. 1t is
one Paw Paw friend that makes q
"SNhiy NiolSJ uiiu VIC dIt always us
appointed if it fails to reach us on
time. 1t is now over year since
we left Paw Paw and so often we
have wished to see our friends. One
cannot forget such loyal friends in a
short time, and we often spend our
evenings talking of days gone by.
We have enjoyed the year in the
country. 1t is the best place for the
boys. Ralph has been splendid help
and has learned to plow and do other
farm work. He is in school now how
ever. He is to play the wedding
march at the marriage of his Aunt
Ruth, November 18th, and Leroy is
to be the License bearer. There is
one thing we must mention, and that
is we have given the Fl. c. l.
knock out blow. We have everything