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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment of
a certain indenture Of mortgage, bearing date
the oath day OF August, A. d. 1876, executed
by Benja a. Sackett, OF Van Buren, county,
State of Michigan to VIM. r. Hawkins of the
same place, aud recorded in the Office OF the
Register of Deeds OF Van Buren, county, State
OF Michigan, In liber ii Of mortgages on page
273, and the amount claimed TO be due on said
mortgage being five hundred and eighty three
dollars and twenty cents, (S5S3 20), including
an attorney fee OF twenty five dollars provided
for Ia SAID mortgage, aud no suit or proceed
ings at law or IN equity having been instituted
to recover the amount now due and unpaid on
said mortgage, or any part thereof Now there
fore notice liz hereby given that by power Of
sale contained In said mortgage there will be
sold at public auction, to the highest bidder on
Saturday, the second day Of February, A. D.
1878. at the front door Of the Court House, IN
the village of Paw Paw, Van Buren, county State
'eE Michigan, at twelve O'Clock at noon OF SAID
day, the premises descriLeu in SAID mortgage
or so much thereof as shall be necessary to sat
isfy the amount now due on said mortgage
with interest and costs said premises being
described as follows, to-Ylt; The south west
quarter OF the south west quarter OF section
thirty two (32) in township one (1) south, of
fange afteen Q5) west, in Van Buren county,
State Of Michigan.
Dated November Sth, 1877. 1l81t19
w. X. HAWKINS, Mortgage.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. :
COUNTY OF VAN RIREN.

At 8 session OF the Probate Court for the
county Of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office. in the village of Paw Paw. on Monday,
the 10Th day OF November, in the year one
thousand eight hundred and seventy seven,
Present, Hon. Alfred j Mills, Sudge OF Pro-
bate. In the matter of tGe estate Of Nancy
Morris, deceased On reading and fling the
petition, duly verified, OF Charles IL. Morris,
son OF said deceased, praying, for reasons
therein stated, that administration OF said es-
tate may be granted to Elias Morris, or some
other suitable person, Thereupon it is ordered,
That Monday, the oath day OF December, 1877,
at 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon. be assigned for
the hearing OF said petition. and that all per-
sons interested in said estate are required to
appear at session Of SAID Court, then TO be
holden at the Probate Office, in the village OF
Paw Paw, and show cause, il any there be. why
the prayer OF the petitioner should not be
granted. And it is further ordered, that the
SAID petitioner give notice to the persons in
terested in said estate Of the pendency of said
petition, aud the hearing thereof. by causing
copy OF this order to be published in The True
Northerner, a newspaper printed and crcula-
ting in sala County OF Van Buren for three sue
cessive weeks az least previous TO said day OF
hearing. ALFRED j. MILLS.
"a true copy.) Judge OF Probate
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge Of Probate. 1854
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WHOLE NO. zIS7
Decifne In Modern sunday schools.

For the last five or six years the Sab
bath School, as an institution has been
talked about and written about to an
almost unlimited extent, aud teachers,
If they have not beeen devourine, have
at least been nibbling at commentators
as they never did before, and yet we are
so strongly of the opinion that scrptural
truth is neither 50 clearly nor SO fully
Impaired TO the rising generation as It
used TO be in the quicter days that are
gone. With the introduction Of the
international lessoa system, which has
little to commend il but a sickly senti-
mentalism, new ideas aud fuss and
teathery methods have crept in, and
brought shadows with them rather than
substance. Conventions are held al
most as often as weeks are born and a
streak of the side show business runs
through nearly all of them. Fashion
seems to have rendered it necessary for
almost every religious paper in the land
to have its "notes on the lesson but
it is neither harsh nor unjust to say that
hauy OF THESE notes are made up 70 "a
large extent Of irrelevant and bombastic
twaddle. Teachers are to be found,
however, who hastily aud without
thought, swallow them as if they were
the fines. Of the wheat, and SO O. before
their classes without any preparation
worthy of the name. All such have
name 10 teach, but thev only talk, aud
children might sit at their feet until
their boards grew aud learn literally
nothing. If teachers and taught would
let their eyes rest more frequently on
the Bible and not 50 often on the So
called " helps" and cease to look upon
the blackboard as thing that came
down from the mount, the Sabbath
School of the present day would lose
some Of its froth, but its force woul be
increased fifty aud its fruit hundred
fold. = Evanston Index
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF certain mortgage (whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become operative)
executed by Mills S. Wheeler TO Christina ID.
Eogers, bearing date the twenty fourth day OF
.Japuary A. d. eighteen hundred and seventy
three, and recorded In the off of the Register
cof Deeds, for the county of Van Buren, in said
,sState Of Michigan, on the fifth day OF February
"A. d. eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in
Liber SIX of mortgages. on page 113, upon
which mortgage there is claimed to be due, at
She date OF this notice. the sum OF one thousand
two hundred and seventeen dollars and eighty
Ghree cents (S12l7 S3) and no suit or proceed
,ings at law having been instituted to recover
tthe seme, or any part thereof, notice ls there
fore hereby given that on Thursday, the 18th
day OF January next, at eleven o'clock in the
forenoon. shall sell at public auction. to the
highest bidder, sale to take place at tue front
door OF the Van Buren county Circuit Court
House. in the village Of Paw Paw, the prem
Uses described In said mortgage, or 80 much
thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy the
amount due on such mortgage, with ten per
cent interest. and legal costs, together with an
attorney fee of twenty-five dollars, covenanted
for therein. that is TO say, the following piece
.or parcel OF land, situated in Van Buren county
IN the State of Michigan, viz: the north twenty
eight and forty.fcur hundredths (28.44) acres
of the west half of the northwest quarter OF
section eighteen (1S) and the southwest frac-
ttlonal quarter OF section seven 90 containing
cone hundred and thirty.three (133) acres. all in
town one Q) south OF range sixteen (16) west,
,apd containing one hundred and sixty-one and
Dated Kalamazoo, Oct 18th, A. D. 1877.
CHRISTINA d. ROGERS. Mortgage.
r. q J. d. BURNS, Atty's for Mortgagee
T1179t13
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment OF
a certain indenture OF mortgage, bearing date
the 31st day OF August 4. ID. 1867, executed bv
Thomas L Crane and his wife Samantha e..
Crane, OF Van Buren county, State or Michi-
gan, to Martin DeGraf OF the same place, and
recorded in the Office OF the Register or Deeds
and Mortgages OF Van Buren, county, state OF
Michigan, in llber of mortgages on page No.
147, on the 3lst day Of August, A. ID. 1867,
and the amount claimed to be due thereon at
the date OF this notice being four hundred and
sixty three dollars and eigty cents (@463 SOY in-
cuding an attorney fee OF twenty five dollars
provided for in SAID mortgage, and no suit or
proceedings at law or in equity having been in
stituted to recover the amount now due and
Now therefore notice Is hereby given that by
there will be sold at public auction to the high
est bidder, on Saturday, the second day OF Feb
ruary, a. d. 1878, at the front door OF the
Court House in the village OF Paw Paw Van
Buren county, State OF Michigan, at twelve o.
clock at noon OF said day, the premises des-
cribed IN said mortgage, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary to satisfy the amount due
on said mortgage with the interest and costs (;
said premises being described as follows to-wit:
Ten and one half acres OF land off from the
south part of the soIth west quarter OF section
number fourteen, in the township OF Paw Paw,
Van Buren, county, State of Michigan, tying on
he west side of the center OF the Decatur and
I aw Paw road, bounded on the east side by the
oresad road.
afDated November sth. 1877. 11S1t1S
MARTIN DEGRAFF, Mortgage.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF certain mortgage, (whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become opera
hve,) executed by Elmira Wllsey to Roswell W.
Brown, bearing date the fifth day OF September
eighteen hundred and seventy four, and re
corded in the Office OF the Register Of Deeds
for the county OF Van Buren, in said State Of
Michigan on the fifth day Of September, eigh-
teen hundred and seventy four. at one o'clock
p. m, IN hber 4 OF mortgages, on page 800,
which said mortgage (and note collateral there
tol was, on the 28th day Of October, A. ID.
1877. 1y said Roswell w. Brown aud Emily Il.
Prown assigned to Henry Stern, which said as
sgnment was duly recorded in the Office of the
Register OF Deeds for Van Buren, county, State
of Michigan, on the first day Of November. A,
ID. 1876, at o'clock p. M, IN lber is OF mort
cages on page 60, upon which mortgage there
Is claimed to be DUE at the date OF this notice,
the sum OF two hundred and eighty and S3-100
dollars, (S2S0 S3), and no suit or proceedings
at law having been instituted to recover the
same or any part thereof. Notice is therefore
hereby gwen that on Monday, the 1ith day OF
January, A. ID. 1873, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, shall sell at public auction. to the high
OF the Van Buren, County Circuit Court House,
IN the village Of Paw Paw, the premises des-
cribed in said mortgage, or 30 much thereof as
shall be necessary to satisfy the amount due on
such mortgage, and ten per cent. interest and
legal costs, together with an attorney fee of
twenty dollars, covenanted for therein, that is
to say The following piece or parcel OF land
situate in the town Of Antwerp, county OF Van
Buren, and State Of Michigan known and des-
cribed as follows to-wit: The north east one
fourth % Of the south east one fourth a. OF
section No. twenty eight (2S) Of township No.
three (9) south, of range No, thirteen (13)
west.
Dated Paw Paw, October 18th. 1877.
HENRY STERN,
117S13 Assignee.
JOHN KNoyIEs Att'v for Assignee
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MORTGAGE SALE.

The sum Of one hundred and seventeen dol
lars and fifty cents is claimed TO be due at the
date OF this notice on mortgage dated Novem-
Der 22d, 1876, made by Sllas 4. Cole and Mari
cite Cole, his then wife, to Mary A. Garfield,
and recorded on the twenty third day of
November. 1876. in the Office OF the Register OF
Deeds of Van Buren, county, Michigan, in llber
20 OF mortgages, on page z Pursuant to the
power of sale contained in said mortgage. the
premises therein described substantially as the
west half of the east half Of the north east
quarter OF section twenty nine, town one
south, range thirteen west, Van Buren, county
aforesaid, containing forty acres, will be sold
at tue front door OF the Court House. in the
village Of Paw Paw, IN said county. on Wednes-
day, the 9th day OF February, 1873, at II o'clock
noon, to satisfy the amount due on said mort
gage, together with the attorney fee Of fifty
dollars mentioned IN said mortgage and other
costs Of foreclosure. 11Slt13
Dated November 9. 1877.
MARY 4. CANFIELD Mortgage.
CLAPP u FYFE, Att'ys for Mortgagee
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in The conditions
OF certain mortgage, whereby the power there
N contained to sell has become operative, exc
cuted by Charles II. Hudson, of Almena, Van
son. Of Paw Paw, Michigan, bearing date the
fifth day Of May, A. ID, eighteen hundred and
seventy three, aud recorded IN the Office OF the
Register of Deeds for the county Of Van Buren,
in sald State OF Michigan. on the fifth day OF
May A. ID. eighteen hundred and seventy three
in hber OF mortgages on page l44, upon which
mortgage there is claimed to be due at the date
OF this notice the sum of FIVE hundred and fifty
four and 39-100 dollars, and DO suit or proceed
lngs al law having been instituted TO recover
any part thereof. Notice is therefore hereby
given that on Monday, the eleventh day Of
February next. at two O'Clock IN the afternoon,
shall sell at public auction. TO the highest
bidder,-sale to take place at the front door OF
the Van Buren, County Circuit Court House in
the village of Paw Paw,-the premises IN said
mortgage, or go much thereof as shall be nec-
essary to satisfy the amount due on such mort
gage, with ten per cent. interest and legal costs
together with an attorney fee Of fifty dollars
covenanted for therein that ls to say, the fol-
lowing piece or parcel Of land situated in Van
Buren county, in the State OF Michigan. viz
The south west quarter of the south east quar-
ter OF section twenty one Fl and also COM
mencing on the south side Of said section twen-
ty one 21 on the east half quarter lne, thence
running north on said half quarter line eighty
| so rods thence east to the center Of the road.
thence south on the road to the south side Of
section twenty one II thence west on the sec
tion line to the place OF beginning, containing
ten acres OF land. all on the south east quarter
of section twenty one q In township two 2 /
south OF range thirteen l3 west, containing
in all fifty acres OF land.
Dated Paw Paw Nov 18th. A. d. 1877.
MILAN L. RICHARDSON,
11s219 Mortgage.
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The emotional force in women is usu.
ally stronger, and always more delicate,
than in men Their constitutions are
like those fue violins which vibrate to
the lightest touch. Women are the great
listeners, not only to eloquence, but also
to music. The wind has swept many
an Kolian Tyre, but never such a sensi-
tive harp as womans soul Ia listen
ing to music her face is often lighted up
with tenderness, with mirth, or with the
simple expansiveness ofintense pleasure.
Her attitude changes uuconsciously,
with the truest, because the most natural,
dramatic feeling.
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instruction."
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. &C
C0IvNTV AE VAN RI-RFN

Notice is hereby given that by an order of the
Probate Court for the county OF Van Buren,
made on the 7th day Of December, A. ID. 1877,
six months from that date were allowed for
creditors to present their claims against the es-
tate of Stephen Stoddard, late OF said county.
deceased, and that ali creditors OF said deceased
are required TO present their claims to said
Probate Court, at the Probate Office, in the
village Of Paw Paw, for examination and allow
ance, on or before the first day OF July, 1873
and that such claims will be heard before said
on Friday, the 3lst day of MAY next, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon Of each OF those davs.
Dated Paw Paw, December 7th, a. ID. 1877.
ALFRED J. MILLS,
1186t4 Judge of Probate.
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eNHANCERY SALE.

STATE OF MICHIGAN: The Circuit Court
or the County of Van Buren-ln Chancery.
Eben c.. Beach, Complainant,
.JTobn w. Reynolds, Franklin b.
Adams. Lucinda Adams, Chas.
d. Lawton, Anson II. Hatha-
way, Experience Hathaway,
James Colwell and John II.
Hutchinson, Defendants.
By virtue OF and in pursuance OF decretal
order OF the Circuit Court for the county OF
Van Buren,. in Chancery, made on tue Zoth
,dav of August A. D., 1877, IN certain cause
therein pending wherein Eeen :; peacI i,,;,s ~
.oomnlainant aud John w. Reynolds, Franklin
Il. Adams, Lucinda Adams. Charles ID: Law
,fon. Anson II. Hathaway, Experince Hatna-
,wav James Colwell and John II. Hutchinson
are defendants: Notice is hereby gwen that 1
.sbaIl sell at public auction. to the highest Dld-
der az tbe front door OF the court house, In
the village of Paw Paw county OF an Buren,
and state OF Michigan. on Wednesday, tne izth
.dav OF December, A. D.. 1871, at teu cloch II j
tine forenoon OF that day, the toiloWlhg usnc,io
cd piece or parcel OF land, to-wit NJ tue
Following described lands situate aud being IN
-she county of Van Buren, in the state OF Mlchl-
ran viz The west part OF the south west
fractional quarter Of section ten, IN town Iour
south. of range thirteen west. being sixty acres
of land Also. tue north west quarter OF the
north west quarter OF section hfteen, IN to"n
Four south range thirteen west, except school
,house grounds, in north west quarter OF sald
rorenises, together with the hereulIanlen.s
stbereuuto belonging or in any wise apperaining'
Dated October 23rd 1877,
-s,5ot7 JOHN KNOWLES,
Circuit Court Commissioner.
JonS ID. CoSELY. Comprts solicitor:
The above sale 10 hereby postponed or ad-
;onrned untiI Wednesday the I'd day OF Janua-
" 1878, at ten o'clock Ia the forenoon, ana at
the same place above mentioned.
Dated December 18th, 1917. ou,,,s
JOHN KNOWLES,
Circuit Court Commissioner.
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A class of % younpg Boston women
has successfully prosecuted diamond
cutting, which has heretofore been car.
ried on almost exclusively by the Jews
of Amsterdam.
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II is reported that when somebody
asked Mrs. Secretary McCrary if she
had Mrs Belkuap's carriage, she immc.
diately answered, No, you won't find
any Of that skulIduggery about usP
Whence is this awful word, and what
does it mean
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SHERIFFrS SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of an
execution issued out OF the Circuit Court for
the county OF Van Buren, in the State OF Mich
lgan, wherein stephen w. Duncombe is plain
tiff and Selah J. Evans is defendant, bearing
date the sixteenth day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy seven, aud to me,
as nder Sheriff OF Van Buren, county, directed
and delivered, did, on the twenty third day Of
April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy
seven. seize and levy upon all the right, title
and interest OF the said Selah j. Evans in and
to the following described real estate, situated
10 the county OF Van Buren, State Of Mich gan,
which shall expose to sale and sell at public
vendue, to the highest bidder at the front door
OF the Van Buren, county Circuit Court House,
in the village Of Paw Paw, on Monday, the 3lst
day Of December next, at the hour Of ten
o'clock IN the forenoon, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary to satisfy said execution, to-
gether with the interest aud costs thereon. to-
wits The west eighty (S0) acres Of the north
east fractional quarter Of section thirty two(32)
town four (4 south, OF range sixteen Q6) west
Dated Paw Paw, November 9Th, 1877.
11sltsJ WILLIS W. HODGE,
Late Under Sheriff of Van Buren, Co.
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An Indifferent New Hampshire clergy
man, who made poor work Of preaching
from the text am the light of the
world, was nopplused by huckleberry
picker, who shouted out, If you are
the light O. the world you need snuff
6nO -
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The disclosures in the Vanderbilt case
recall Sidney Smiths blasting satire that
one may know what God thinks of
riches by the folks He gives them to.
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"CooKs OF PAsT AGR" is the sub
ject of an essay in late periodical.
Tho writer might have covered his sub.
ject by saying cooks over forty years
old.