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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-01-11
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment OF
a certain indenture OF mortgage, bearing date
fine Gath day OF August, A. ID. 1876 executed
by Benjamin A. Sackett, OF Van Baren 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 ber IL of mortgages on page
27S, and the amount claimed to be due on said
mortgage being five hundred and eighty three
dollars aud twenty cents, (S5S3 20), including
sn attorney fee OF twenty five dollars provided
FOR In SAID mortgage, and 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 is 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
of Michigan, at twelve O'Clock at noon OF SAID
day. the premises describeu 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-wit: The south west
quarter of the south west quarter Of section
thirty two (32) in township one (1) south, Of
range fifteen Q5) west in Van Buren county,
State Of Michigan.
Dated November sth, 1877. 1ls1t1S
W. +. HAWKINS, Mortgagee.
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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.
Rogers bearing date the tweptyfourth day Of
January A. d. eighteen hundred and seventy
three, and recorded IN the Off of the Register
sof Deeds, for the county OF Van Buren, in said
"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
the date OF this notice, the sum OF one thousand
Swo hundred and seventeen dollars and eighty
4hree cents (91217 S3) and no suit or proceed
ings at law having been instituted to recover
the same or any part thereof notice Is 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
dlighest bidder, sale to take place at tue front
door o. the Van Bureu county Circuit Court
House. in the village OF Paw Paw, the prem
uses described IN said mortgage, or so much
thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy the
cent interest, and legal costs together with an
attorney fee of twenty-five dollars. covenanted
for therein. that is to say, the following piece
cor parcel of land, situated in Van Buren, county
an the State of Michigan, viz: the north twenty
eight and forty-four hundredths (28. .44) acres
sof the west half of the northwest quarter OF
section eighteen (1S) and the southwest frac-
itonal quarter OF section seven CD containing
sone hundred and thirty three 133) acres. all in
town one O) south OF range sixteen 16) west,
.and containing one hundred and sixty-one and
Irorty-four hundredths acres. more or less.
Dated Kalamazoo, Oct. 17tb A. d. 1877.
CHRISTINA d. ROGERS. Mortgage.
u. 4 J. d. BURNS, Atty's for Mortgagee.
T1178tl3
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
Of certain mortgage, whereby the power there
in cont Aimed to sell has become operative. exc
cuted by Abram NJ Lane and Sarah g Lane, his
wife, OF the township OF Antwerp, Van Buren,
county, Michigan, to Jason A sheldon, Of the
same residence, bearing date the first day OF
January, one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty one, and recorded IN the Office of the Reg
lister Of Deeds for the county OF Van Buren
in said State OF Michigan. on the twentieth day
of January. eighteen hundred and seventy one,
In liber i've OF mortgages. on page 2oO: which
said mortgage was duly assigned on the twelfth
day OF November, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy seven, by the said Jason A sheldon
to Lewis Burdick. and which said assignment
was, on the third day OF January, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy eight recorded In
said Registers Office, in llber 1S OF mortgages,
on page 303; Upon which mortgage there is
claimed to be due at the date of this notice the
sum OF one thousand one hundred dollars. and
no sgit or proceedings at law having been in
stituted to recover any part thereof, Notice Is
therefore hereby given that on saturday. the
sixth day OF April, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy eight, at eleven o'clock in the fore
noon, shall sell at public auction, TO the high
est bidder. at the front door of the Van Buren
county Circuit Court House. IN the village of
Paw Paw, the premises described in said mort
gage, or so much thereof as shall be necessary
to satisfy the amount due on such mortgage,
With ten per cent interest and legal costs, to-
gether with an attorney fee OF thirty dollars
covenanted for therein, that is to say the fol-
lowing piece or parcel of land situated in Van
Buren, county, in the State OF Michigan, viz :
Being part OF the south east quarter of section
thirty two, IN town two south Of range thirteen
west and commencing sixty rods west from
the south east corner Of said quarter section on
the section line, and running thence north par
allel with the east section line one hundred
and sixty rods to east and west quarter line Of
said section, thence west on said quarter line
fifty rods, thence south parallel with the east
line one hundred and sixty rods to the south
line Of said section thence east on the section
line nifty rods to the place OF beginning con-
tanning fifty acres OF land.
Dated January Sd, 1878.
LEWIS s. BURDICK,
I190t13 Assignee.
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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
igan, 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, and to me,
as L 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
IN 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 31st
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 and costs thereon. to-
wit: The west eighty (S0) acres OF the north
east fractional quarter Of section thirty tuo(32)
town four (4) south, of range sixteen Q6) west.
Dated Paw Paw, November 9TH, 1877.
lists WILLIS w. HODGE,
Late Under Sheriff of Van Buren Co.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been mace in the payment OF
certain mortgage made by Rowell Thomas
and Eunice Thomas To Peleg Thomas and lie
Roy Thomas. bearing date November 9th, 1873.
and recorded in the office Of the Register Of
Deeds o. the County OF Van Buren and State
OF Michigan, i'm llber s OF mortgages, on page
557, upon which said mortgage there ia claimed
to be due at the date hereof one hundred and
seventy three dollars and fifty nine cents, and
no proceedings having been instituted 10 col
lect the same. Notice is therefore hereby gwen
that by virtue OF the power or sale in said mort
gage contained, shall sell at public auction, TO
the highest bidder, at ooe O'CLOCK D. m. on Sat
urday, the twelfth DAY OF January, 1878. at the
front door OF tho Court House, IN Paw Paw. in
said County. (said Court House being the place
of holding the Circuit Court,) the premises
described in said mortgage, or so much thereof
as shall DO necessary to pay the amount then
found to be due. with the costs OF foreclosure,
that Is to say: That piece OF land in the coun-
ty OF Van Buren and state or Michigan bounded
as follows Commencing eighty four and one
half rods east OF the west section corner be-
tween sections nineteen and thirty, thence
south thirteen rods, thence east twelve rods.
thence north thirteen rods, thence west twelve
rods 10 the place OF beginning, in township one
south, OF range thirteen west.
Dated Paw Paw, Oct. 16, 1877. ll78tl3
PELEG THOMAS,
LEROY THOMAS,
Mortgages.
RICHARDS & MILLS, Att'ys for Mortgages.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. Z g,
CnITNTy OF VAN RJTREN.

at n session OF the Probate Court for the
county OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office IN the village of Paw Paw, on Friday, the
l4th day Of December, in the year one thous
and eight hundred and seventy seven, Present,
Hon. Alfred j. Mills, Judge OF Probate. In the
matter of the estate OF Silas Engle, deceased.
On reading and fling the petition, duly verified,
OF COLUMBUS Engle. a son OF said deceased.
praying that a certain instrument filed in said
Court, and purporting to be the last will and
testament OF SAID deceased may be admitted TO
probate, and administration OF the estate OF
said deceased granted to himself Or some other
suitable person, Thereupon it is ordered, That
Monday. the 14th day OF January, 1878, at II
o clock in the forenoon, be assigned for the
hearing Of said petition, and all persons inter-
ested 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, if any there be why the prayer OF
the petitioner should not be granted. And it
is further ordered that said petitioner give no
tice to the persons interested in SAID estate OF
the pendency of said petition and the hearing
thereof. by causing copy OF thIs order to be
published in The True Northerner, a newspa-
per printed and circulating in said county OF
Van Buren for three successive weeks at least
previous to said day o. hearing.
1878 A. j. MILLS.
"A true copy.) Judge of Probate
A. J. Mills, Judge Of Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
Of a certain mortgage, whereby the power there
~ contained to sell has become operative, exc
cuted by Charles II. Hudson, of Almeua, Wan
Buren County, Michigan to Milan Y. Klchard-
son. of Paw Paw. Michigan, bearing date the
fifth day of May. A. D. eighteen hundred and
seventy three and recorded IN the Office OF the
Register OF Deeds for the county OF Van Buren
in said State of Michigan, on the fifth day OF
May, \. ID. eighteen hundred and seventy three
in hber OF mortgages on page l1s, upon which
mortgage there ID claimed TO be due at the date
OF this notice the sum of five hundred and fifty
four and 39-l00 dollars, and DO suit or proceed
lngs at 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 pubic auction, to the highest
bidder,-sale 10 take place at the front door of
the Van Buren County Circuit Court House in
the village OK Paw Paw,-the premises in SAID
mortgage or so 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 Is 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 II and also COM
mencing on the south side of said section twen-
ty one T21 on the east half quarter line, thence
running north on said half quarter line eighty
so rods thence east to the center OF the road
thence south on the road 10 the south side OF
section twenty one 2l thence west on the Sec
ton 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 T 2 /
south or range thirteen IL west, containing
in all fifty acres OF land.
Dated Paw Paw Nov 13tb A. ID. 1877.
MILAN U. RICHARDSON,
1928 Mortgage.
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Prof. Swing, of Chicago, hes joined
Mr.. Beecber in declaring against the
orthodox He'll. In bis sermon. last
Sunday, be declared that the majority
OF Christians have not for bali a century
realized that there was any such He'll
as tha. pictured by the church. The
words have been repeated as OF Old to
some degree, but, with Catholic and
Protestant, the old significance has fall
en- away, and left behind only the gen.
eral truths that God will punish sir and
reward virtue Again, be said Il
would hold to the word eternal but
would save the beauty and character of
God by supposing the lost world to be
one not which rolls in pillows Of fire
where agony screams above the roaring
Of flames, but world where beings low
er than the saints are living along will
liugly their unuumbered years"
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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 operR-
tive,) executed by Elnnira Wllsey to Roswell W
Brown, bearing date the fifth day OF September
eighteen hundred and seventy four, and re
corded in the Office OK the Register OF Deeds
Tor the county or Van Buren, in said State OF
Michigan on the fiith day OF September, eigh-
teen hundred and seventy four. at one o'clock
p. m. IN liber OF mortgages on page 800,
which said mortgage (and note collateral there
Sol was. on the 23th day Of October, A. u.
lo11, by said Roswell w. Brown and Emily +.
Brown assigned to Henry Stern, which said as
slgnment 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.
u. 1876, at O'Clock p M. IN liber lS OF mort
cages. on page CO. upon which mortgage there
Is claimed to be due, at the date OF this notice,
The sum OF two hundred and eighty and S3-l00
dollars, ($280 83), 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 14th day OF
January, A ID. 1878, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon shall sell at public auction, to the high
est bidder sale TO take place at the front door
OF the Van Buren, County Circuit Court House.
fr the village Of Paw Paw. the premises des-
cribed IA said mortgage, or so much thereof ae
shall be necessary to satisfy the amount due on
ssucb 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 o. Van
Suren and state of Michigan, known and des.
cribed as follows to-wlt: The north east one
fouuth 90 OF the south east one fourth (l() OF
section No. twenty eight (2S) Of township No.
three GO south, OF range No, thirteen Q9)
west.
Dated Paw Paw, October 18th, 1877.
HENRY STERN,
117St13 Assignee.
.sssHS Knowles, Atty for Assignee
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default baving been made in the payment OF
certain ipdeu,ure OF mortgage bearing date
the 3lst day Of August A. ID. 1867. executed by
Thomas + Crane and his wife Samantha {.
Crane, OF Van Buren, county, State OF llichI-
gan. to Martin DeGrai Of the same place, and
recorded il the Office Of the Register OF Deeds
and Mortgages or Van Duren county. state OF
Michigan, in liber L OF mortgages on page No.
lat, on the 21st day Of August, A. ID. 1867,
and the amount caimod TO be due thereon at
the date OF this notice being four hundred and
sixty three dollars and eigty cents (Si63 S0) IN
GLIDING an attorney fee OF twenty i've dollars
provided FOR in sald mortgage, and no suit OF
at law or in equity having been in
stituted to recover the amount now due and
unoaid on said mortgage or any part thereof,
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
ruaTy, 4. ID. 1878. at the front door OF the
Court House IN the village OF Paw Paw Van
Blren county, state Of Michigan, at twelve o.
clock at noon OF SAID day, the premises des-
cribed IN said mortgage, or so much thereof a.
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 soCth west quarter Of section
number fourteen. in the township OF Paw Paw,
Van Buren, county, State OF Michigan. lying on
the west side OF the center OF the Decatur and
Paw Paw road bounded on the east side by the
aforesaid road.
Dated November Sth, 1877. 11S1t13
MARTIN DEGRAFF, Mortgage.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

The sum of one hundred and seventeen dol
lars aud fifty cents is claimed to be due at the
date OF this notice on a mortgage dated Novem-
ber 22d, 1876 made by Sas A. Cole and Mari
ette 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 liber
20 OF mortgages, on page 2. 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 the front door of the Court House. in the
village Of Paw Paw, III said county, on Wednes-
day, the 9th day or February, 1878. at IL 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. llSltl3
Dated November 9, 1877.
MARY \. CANFIELD. Mortgage.
CLAPP & FYFE, Att'vs for Mortgage.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. CO
COUNTY OF VAN buren,.

At a session OF the Probate Court for the
county OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office In the village OF Paw Paw on Wednesday
the 9Th day OF December, 10 the year one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy seven, Present
Hon Alfred Mills. Judge OF Probate. Ia the
matter OF the estate OF Zacharah Lewis de-
ceased. On reading and filing the petition duly
verified, of John W Lewis, son OF said de-
ceased praying, for reasons therein stated,
that administration OF said estate may DO grant
ed to William Powers, or some other suitable
person, rhereupon it is ordered, That Monday,
the 9Th day OF January, 1878, az 10 o'clock IN
the forenoon, be assigned for the hearing OF
said petition, and all persons interested In said
estate are required TO appear at a session OF
said Court then TO be holden at the Probate Or
fee in the village OF Paw Paw, and show cause,
il any there be, why the prayer OF the petitioner
should not be granted. And 1t Is further or
dered That SAID petitioner give notice to per
sons interested in said estate OF the pendepcy
OF said petition and the hearing thereof by
causing a copy of this order to be published In
The True Northerner, newspaper printed ana
circulating IN said county OF Van Buren Tor
three successive weeks ut least previous to said
day of heanng.
1854 ALFRED d. MILLS,
"a true copy.) Judge OF Probate.
ALxRzD ]. Minis, Judge Of Probate.
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WHOLE NO. ll90.

Illinois has a coodly array of female
editors and journalists Margaret Bu-
chanan Sullivan undoubtedly stands mt
the head on account of her ability aud
position. Sarah Hubbard is admirable
as the literary and scientific editor of
the Chicago Tribune. Miss Annie Kerr
| is book reviewer and fashion editor of
the Times, and for her services receives
s2,5O0 per year. Mrs Virginia Fitz.
gerald, news editor of the Inter Ocean,
aud Tor several years connected with the
New York Commercial Advertiser. is
one Of the best trained routine uewspa.
per workers in Chicago. Mrs Derrick
IS of the Post Charlotte Smith is edi-
tor Of the Inland Monthly; Nrs. Rayne,
Of Current Thoughts, and Mrs. Waite.
OF the Crusader. 1t would be imposs-
Bile to enumerate the large number of
women prominent in literary work,
authors OF books, literary correspond.
ents, and the still larger class who with
steady perseverance are doing earnest
work 10 tAe quiet of home
VI lawyers we nave at least three.
Mrs Myra Bradwell the first lady lawyer
IN our state. She is the editor Of The
Chicago Legal News which is an authori-
ty ali over the northwest. The bsouty
Of It's typographical execution is anatur-
al result Of 8" the woman ia printiug,'
aud the partnership Of Judge ani Yrs.
Bradwell in the legal profession is a re-
tutation OF some popular objections to
!" Woman out Of ber sphere Miss
Alta NJ. Hulett, Of Chicago, who died
of consumption in California where she
went for her health last year, was a
young lawyer Of noble promise. She
was admitted to the bar before she was
nineteen, aud at the aye of twenty.tbree
had attained an enviable reputation and
practice amounting to three thousand
dollars year. A number OF young
women are studying law, and Misses
Perry and Martin are in successful prac
tice in Chicago.
Of ministers we have pot few. Many
Of these are licensed but still larger
number, recognizing the twofold call of
adaptation and success as more import
ant than any mere ecclesiastical per-
mission, 60 forth upon their gospel er-
rand..without official sanctions = Miss
Willlrds Report.