The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-06-29

pleasant visit in this village at the home of her
father, Mr.. Joseph Saxton. She will remain
several weeks.
Miss Emma Pugsey, or this place, graduates
from Michigan University this year The de-
gree Of Bachelor OF Philosophy has been con-
ferred upon her.
Melchor d Co. have rturned to their old place
OF business opposite the Dyckman House,
where they are prepared to attend to the wants
OF their friends and patrons.
The Lawrepce people are making arrange
mens for grand old fashioned Fourth of
July celebration, We understand that Ford's
Cornet Band have been engaged to furnish
music.
Preparations are being made at Oshtemo,
Kalamazoo county, FOR grand picnic in At
waters Grove, on the Fourth. There viii be
speech-maklug. music and good time gen.
orally.
We were favored yesterday with "mess' OF
new potatoes, OF the Early OHIO variety. which
were grown by Elan Warner, Esq. They were
very nearly full grown and were OF an excellent
flavor.
The TRUE NOR rHERNER office has been re-
moved to the one-story brick building on Main
street, opposite the First National Bank. We
shall be plelsed to see all our patrons at our
new place of business
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bennett Miss Maggie
Mcguire and Miss Bertha LopgweIl attended
the commencement exercises Of St. Mary's
Academy at South Band, tins week. Miss
Jennie Bennett is one OF the graduates.
Now, mlnsling with the harsh curses the
farmer hurts at the lghtning-rod vendors,
comes the still small voice of the fanning-mill
peddler, who suavey insinuates that his is the
only good mill made. The farmers life is not
all roses.-Detrot News.
Rev. |. A. Searles vii hold services in Law
ton next Sunday afternoon, and IN order to
accommodate those who wish to attend, Mr..
John Thing has kindly consented to run
train from here. 1t will leave at half past
three o'clock.
MISS Edith L. Keables daughter OF DR.. j.
T. Keables, of Decatur, is a member of this
years graduating class CT Mt. Holyoke Semi
nary, at Kalamazoo. Her essay, Modern
Knlghthood," is highly spoken OF by the Kala-
mazoo Telegraph.
The high school picnic at Four Mile Lake.
last Saturday, was a most delightful affair,
and, as one of the girls expresses it, the dinner
was perfectly elegant. These picnics are rather
expensive for Prof Baker. as he always returns
home minus hat
Marned-In Paw Paw, Mich, at the residence
OF the brides father, on Sunday June oath,
1877, by the Rev. G.. NJ. Odell, assisted by the
Rev. j, X. Stark, OF Paw Paw, Mr.. Stephen
C. Maynard, Of Chicago, to Miss Henrietta +.
Odell, of Paw Paw.
Mr. aud Mrs. L. smith, Miss Ella Gorton,
Mrs. Robert Sellick and two children, Mrs.
Alonzo Sherman, Miss Kit,ie Kimball and
Addison Sill, will start for the east next week.
The party is large and jolly one, and cannot
fail to have good time. Miss Gorton will
spend a year in Connecticut, where she has
large number OF relatives.
Last Sunday morning MIR. Loring Hubert
died In this village, at the residence of his son,
Mr.. Ira Hubert Deceased had been resi-
dent of this county for more than thirty years,
and was nearly ninety years OF age at the time
OF his death. The funeral took place from the
Presbyterian church on Monday, Rev. L. d.
Marsh preaching the sermon.
Ex-sheriff j. Boyd Thomas, of Cassopolls,
and Capt. Sweetland, of Marcellus, were in
town on Wednesday, looking after so fleeces OF
wool which had been stolen from farmer in
Cass county. The identical wool had, undoubt-
eddy, been purchased by some of our deslers,
but its identity is "what no teller can find
out" 1t is believed the wool was sold here by
a woman.
The exercises OF the graduating class took
place last week Thursday evening, and were OF
very interesting and pleasing character, the
essays, orations, ETC., being highly credltable.
An immense crowd was in attendance We
have not room to notice them all, therefore
publish the one which will be of the most in
terest to the majonty-the class history, by
Junia j. Warner.
The Niles Republican of last week contained
the following concerning former Paw Pawte:
Billy Billiard, for nearly four years past an
efficient and accommodating clerk in the Post
OAtt, VI hOhNdg idrl NClTtu from mat nOSl-
ton. and for the cake OF pure air better exer-
else aud more money has engaged IN the dray-
ing business.
The Union School OF Lawton closed a very
successful year on the odd inst. with rhetorical
exercises consisting OF Elk essays and oratione
by the graduating class by Misses Merrett. Adj
ans, johnson. smith and MoElhehey, and the
grafton by Robert Mckinney The Lawton Cor
net Band assisted with instrumental music.
The church IN which the exercises we're held
was handsomely decorated with wreaths of
flowers. The occasion was an interesting one
and the essays were Of an advanced order Of
me II.