The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-03-15

Cards are out for donation for j. II. Reese
on Friday 18th, ct Red Ribbon hall in Bangor
/ G. w. Rowe has gone out of the drug bust
by Ward Taylor and Henry Harvey, but an
not advised as to the firm name.
silas Delong is out with bills for the sale o.
goods at cost or below, intending to change
business.
McFadens concert was moderately we'll at
tended and was very well appreciated. Re-
peats it Tuesday evening" 12th.
Bangor's Amateurs played at Breedsville or
the evening OF Friday 9th. They have grown
quite popular around this village.
Mrs. Christie Mary Bruckmiller died at Ban
gor, OF consumption March 9Th, 1878. She
was born Dec. 14th, 1911.
Miss Kettle Thompson OF Arlington, died OF
consumption, March 10th, 1878, aged II years
and months. Parents and children mourn.
The parents have lived in this community for
many years, and large circle OF friends SYM
pathize with them in this sad bereavement.
Bangor Driving Park Association met on the
evening Of the 18th, at DIR. Gibson's Office, and
elected the following officers Pres't, &. w.
Smiley; Treas, J. G.. Miller; Secretary, L. s..
Harvey Board Of Directors II. Ford, G. W.
Rowe II. Sebring, A. Chapman. w. l.. Thomas
G. ID. W. Gibson and o. A. Tider. And So
lected a committee to wait on one OF our citl-
zens, and secure from him piece of land to
be used for such Driving Park
At our municipal election we had only two
tickets in the field, the Republican and the
National Greenback. Not very much entbusi-
asm over the caucus and on election day the
candidates seemed more nervous than any
Republican ticket elected except Street Com
missioner and one Trustee. The village Off
GERS, are, Pres't, J. E. Ferguson NJ. d; Trus-
tees, Jas. Singer, NJ. Remington and j. G.
Miller Street Com, Jas. Livermore; Assess
or, E. Harvey; Clerk, VIM. Fl. Davis; Treas,
n. W. Drake; Constable, VIM. Ford.
The donation for Elder j. III. Reese, held in
Geneva. Wednesday evening 9th, at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. Chambers was altogether pleas
ant and profitable. Although a severe thunder
storm poured out copious shower just at the
time appointed to convene, which kept many
away, yet they realized about s24 net, s1s.4O
in money and the balance in that which was
worth as much rs the money. Mr.. and Mrs.
Reese hereby publicly express their gratitude
for these timely tokens OF esteem.
The second annual meeting of the Van Buren,
County Teashers' Association will be held at
Gobleville on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
April Sd, 4th and 5th. The following subjects
will be taken up and thoroughly discussed:
Observation-Disclosures Arithmetic. by Prof
Upton OF Decatur; Advanced Reading by
Prof. f. M. Banter OF Lawrence; Hardness,
by MISS Emma Failing Of Almena Reading
Matter for Teachers. an essay.
Thursday-Orthography by Prof. Myers OF
Gobleville; Grammar, by Prof. Lamb Of Hart
ford; United States History in Primary Schools
by Ed s. Jelley OF Hartford Penmanship, by
Prof Wakeman Of Bloomingdale; Prizes and
Rewards, Essay by MISS Flora Breek Of Paw
Paw.
Friday-Geography, by J. Elliott Sweet OF
Hartford; Elementary Arithmetic, by Prof. |
Hinchey; Whispering in School, by o. L. Mo- |
sier Of Kendall; Ought the Reason Why to be
taught to pupils on the first presentation Of
subject Discussion opened by Prof. Brown Of
One hour each afternoon will be devoted 70
Primary Reading conducted by Prof. Hinchy
of Chicago. The first half hour OF each ses-
slon will be spent in answering questions from
he query box. Lectures on Wednesday and
Friday evenings and social on Thursday even.
ng. Essays on various topics will be read
Turing the sessions. Board will be furnished
1t low rates. The experience of last spring
proves that we may make these meetings as
'aluable to the teachers of our primary schools
ls any State Institute hitherto held in this
county. By Order of Executive Com.
List Of Jurors for the March Term OF the
circuit Court:
Arhngton-Sherman Duel, Levi DeHaven.
Almena-Hopkins J. Niles.
Antwerp-E. s. Durham.
Bangor-John V. Royce, Daniel Van Aukep.
Bloomingdale-C. E. Remington.
Decatur-Henry B. Babcock. Theodore Trow-
,ridge.
Hamilton-Wllard I. Harris, Oscar Caldwell
Hartford-Charles sherburn, Rufus Hyde.
Keeler-Nelson Babcock, Lucus M. Buck.
Paw Paw-Alfred Moore, William NJ. Thayer
Pine Grove-James H. Goble, G. W. Brown.
Porter-A. II. Hathaway.
South Haven't zzish Conger, G. W. Byers.
Waverly-Jesse A. Olmstead, George Edge.
IN .nE.uORL.7.u.
At q special communication Paw Paw Lodge
70. 23, +. d A. NJ, held January 9th, 1878,
he following preamble and resolutions were
.dopted:
WHEREAS, It has pleased the Great Architect
II the Universe to remove from our midst our
ate brother, j. H. Freeman, and
WHEREAS, 1t is but Just that fitting recog-
lition Of his many virtues should be had, there
ore be it
RESOLVED, BY Paw Paw Lodge No. 20, on
he registry OF the Grand Lodge OF Michigan,
Il ancient Free and Accepted Masons. that
While We bow with submission to the will OF