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Connecticut western news., 1881-07-13
DIR. J. D. CLEMANS..

Pure Laughing Gas administered for Extracting l will be in Canaan, at Dr. Camps Ofise, on Fri- day of each week. 1yrfrom1vol7*
Connecticut western news., 1881-07-13
2OOO PIECES OF CARPETING

S We would invite attention to one of theiargest el erlngs ever made in the state, comprising -150O PIECES - df all grades, styles, etc.
 White, Checked and Fancy. large lot bought at recent auction sale
 very cheap.
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wAVERLY LOCALS.

MIR. and Mrs. Jesse Stevens gave a very
pleasant entertainment to the teacher and pu-
pills OF Maple Hill School, on Friday last. They
assembled in full force about eight O'Clock, and
the hilarities Of the evening began. Jesse was
as big boy as any OF them. Harriet moth
erly face beamed forth welcome to all. Miss
Alice and Mr.. Eugene, Will and Frank, all We'd
with each other TO make it pleasant for their
guests, and even baby crowed in high glee.-
Music, conversation and games we're INDUCED
in. refreshments were served, and somewhere
near the wee small hours, all departed with
sleepy eyes, but happy hearts.
Mr.. Upham's school at Maple Hill, closed on
Saturday last. The term has been very pleas
ant and profitable one, both teacher and pupils
parted with mutual regret. Mr.. U. was pre-
sented by his school with Macaulay's History
Of England, in FIVE volumes. Bright eyes grew
brighter at the receipt Of pleasant pictures of
flowers and birds, and so the day passed by,
the school house door fell to with a clapg and
oil was over, save the pleasant memories Of the
winter which is past. M.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
BANGOR LOCALS.

C. G.. Russell left for the northern portion
OF the state on Monday, on prospecting tour
At this writing had not returned.
A fine dog owned by George Gregory, lost a
leg while trying to dodge a train on Monday
He was shot soon after as an act Of humanity.
J.H. Nyman is having the Nyman block re-
painted and grained throughout, and the ma
sons are adding something to their potion OF
the building.
The donation for the benefit Of Elder j. II.
Reese Melted over one hundred hollars. Those
present report very enjoyable time.
F.w, Lombard has gone to Elk Rapids in
Antrim county, in the employ OF the Michigan
Chemical Company. Mr.. l.. will have charge
of the wood work for the new company, and
as the works are to be erected and put into
operation will be the largest in the world, it
will probably occupy the whole season. A
number OF our citizens who have become ia
miliar with the workings Of the Chemical Works
will soon go TO Elk Rapids to assist in put
ting in the new works, among the number W.
II. Davis. who will have charge OF the pipe
laying and gas fitting and Jerome b. Wilson,
who will take charge Of all the mason work.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
MATTAWAN LOCALS.

Wheat is coming in lively.
Miss Ada Sturdevant started for her new
home near Homer, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bedell, buried their babe Tues
day.
The party given at the rooms OF Prof. Cogs-
we'll and DR.. Hayden, was a pleasant affair
The Prof. has gone west.
School closed Friday evening with rhetorical
exercises and spelling school. Miss Neal will
resume her duties aftet one week vacation.
The young people enjoyed q pleasant time
at Mr.. Gillman's last Wednesday evening"
Music, historical essays and warm sugar COM
pleted the programme.
White wheat per bushel, 97c; red wheat 81
rye, s0c oats, 35c; corn, 4Oc; clover seed, IS
Grange plaster, @ $3.50; homestead bone black
fertilizer, IN sacks, q 90 per hundred.
Ed. Stevens went to Minnesota last fall
and purchased a farm of two hundred and
eighty acres. He came back and settled up his
business, and last Thursday much to the re-
greet of his many friends, left for his new
home.
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The Musical Institute, under the efficient
management OF Prof. w. +. Werschkul, is
progressing very finely. On Thursday evening
March 31st, the Prof. and his pupils will give a
public entertainment, at the Opera House.
Admission % cents. children Is cents. We feel
assured that an entertainment will be given
that will be well worthy OF the patronage Of
our citizens. We hope the good people OF our
village and vicinity will turn out and fill the
house. Certainly, "home concert" given by
our own people ought to interest us as much
as any travelling troupe. We are informed that
no effort will be spared to make the perform
ance interesting to all. The programme will
embrace a great variety OF instrumental and
vocal music, songs, laughable and sentimental,
anthems, choruses, etc. etc.
Mr.. Werschkul has the ability to make the
entertainment pleasing one, and will certainly
do 80. Don't miss hearing it.
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For the True NoRTHERNKR:

Or ING lHUk NOhTHERNEH.
On the evening OF Tuesday, the 18th inst,
our fellow townsman, J. w. Travis, and his
good wife, were made happy by visit from
some eighty Of their friends and neighbors
who assembled to celebrate the twentieth ami
ve:sary OF their marriage-ther China we'd
ding. These friends brought with them q DIS
play of porcelain which might make the eyes
Of any housewife twinkle. complete tea set,
complete fruit set, complete water set, be-
sides several elegant single pieces, several
beautiful vases and some slver-ware, consti-
tuted the outfit which must have cost nearly,
these gifts were, the expressions Of regard and
kind feelings which accompanied them, must
have made the things more rich. Eating and
drinking, games and fun, music and repartee
were the order OF the evening. little after
midnight the company departed, some regret
ing that they had allowed the time for their
own china wedding to pass unobserved; others
wondering whether theirs are to be as gay and
festive.
The company OF Tuesday evening being
made up exclusively of married people, on
Wednesday evening some twenty-five young
folks went in for an Unfair, carrying another
set OF china, which for dainty dellcacy excelled
the former presents, They, too, made the
house ring with musi, and mrth till nearly
twelve O'Clock, when, after being treated to ice
cream, cake, etc., they separated, we'll pleased
with themselves and their hosts. Such inter-
ludes make life pleasant, and there are times
when it is worth much to Q man to know who
are his friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Travis can not
doubt that they have many and true ones
May they win more while they live, aud live
long to enjoy and return such friendship
A. GUEST
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
PROSPECT LAKE LOCALS.

Guess Mrs. Barker is going to treat herself
to new front fence.
Louis Carris is working for VIM. Thompson
IN his saw mill north OF Breedsvile.
Ham Tyrrel is preparing to move mp near
Breedsvile, to board the saw-mill hands for
Will Thompson. Tyrrels son-in-law, Johnson,
will run the farm.
We are informed that the District Board
have found new teacher for the spring term
OF school. Wonder where they will find an
other new one for the fall term. 1t would not
do to have the same teacher two terms, that
would result in too much sameness OF method.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
LAWTON LOCALS.
new dry goods in town.

Lots Of new dry goods in town.
@. Paul Smith was greeted by a crowded
house at his entertainment here last week.
Mrs. Myron Smith and daughter are gladly
welcomed home by large circle OF friends.
The Baptists have been holding q series OF
meetings, for the past two week.
We are an1iously expecting reduction in
shaving. AT least our barber has an additional
shaver-9 lbs.
Mrs. Henry Ford Is quite i'll, in consequence
Of which Mr.. Ford has been obliged to ask for
an unlimited leave OF absence from the State
Legislature.
The two ladies' who we're 90 anxious to par
ticipate in the last sleigh-nde OF the season,
can tell you all about the pleasure of one on
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
DEATHS.

DIED.-At her residence in the township OF
Paw Baw, on the evening OF March 9th, 1881
Rosannab, wife OF J. d. Kirkland aged 81
years.
Mrs. Kirkland was daughter of N. 8. Hayes,
late OF Steuben county, N. Y. She came with
Lee neghborhood where she continued to re-
side a useful and honored member OF church
and society until her DEATH which occurred
after long and some what painful illness.
Converted In early life she constantly tried,
through the years OF her pilgrimage, to con-
form her life to the teaching OF Gods word.
degree her bereaved family and acquaintances
bear witness. For her death had no terror.
Conscious to the last moment she peacefully
passed away In the triumphs OF living faith.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
Mans NOblest Work.

This is an age OF great works and wonderful
Inventions Steam, electricity, water, air, all
are ade to serve man, but unquestionsbly the
greatest inventions are those which preserve
mans health and prolong his life, and among
covery for Consumption. It's effects are truly
wonderful and hundreds are happy to-day,
who once looked forward to an early grave.
For Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, loss OF
voice, Hay Fever, Hoarseness, Group, or any
affections whatever OF the Throat Chest or
Lungs, DIR. Kings New Discovery will posi-
lively cure We can cheerfully recommend it
to all, and can unhesitatngly say it is the only
sure cure for Throat and Lung Affections.
Trial bottles ten cents; regular size IL. For
sale by all Druggists.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
THE GREATEST MEDICAL DBCOvKRY
OF THE AGE.

Kellogg's Columbian Oil 10 powerful RENE
dy, which can be taken internally ~ well a.
externally by the tenderest infant. 1t cures
almost instantly, is pleasant, acting directly
upon the nervous system, causing . sudden
buoyancy OF tho mind. In short the wonder
full effects Of this most wonderful remedy can
not be explained in written language. A sn-
gle dose inhaled and taken according to drec-.
tions will convince any one that II is al that rs
claimed for 1t. Warranted to cure the follow
ing Diseases Rheumatism or Kidney Disease
in any form, Headache. Toothaehe, Earache.
Neuralgia, Spralns, Bruises, Flesh Wounds,
Bunlons Burns, Corns, Spinal Affection, Colds,
Cramping pains, Bronchial affection, Catarrh,
Full directions with each bottle. 1336ly
For sale by GEO. w. HONEYWELL ~ co.
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bare ground, especially when the cutter breaks
down mile or more from home, necessitatlpg
return by "tie-ticket." Isn't that 30, Miss
Efis?
Frank Adams, Of the firm Of Kinney & kd-
ans, and president OF the Toledo IL South
Haven X. r., was on March 18th, united in the
holy bonds OF wsdlock, with Miss Anna Fetch
or, Rev. I. 7. George officiating Though
formerly from Va, Miss +. has been resident
Of this place for a number OF years, during
which time she has won many friends, who
only await their return from short visit to
her southern home, to wish both bride and
groom God-speed."
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HARTFORD LOCALS.

George Collet is in poor health.
Mrs. Stephen Butler is very sick with liver
complaint.
Mrs. volney Msnley has nearly recovered
from an attack Of erysipelas.
Mrs. G. H. Engle is little better, but not
able to be up.
A. W. Rogers is handling three millions, Of
lumber this year.
Temperance ticket was elected at our cor
poration election last Monday.
Downey q Robbins are going to build q
couple of houses Immediately on the lots they
have just purchased on North Maple street.
Quite large number attended the Good
Templars Sugar Social Saturday evening" and
Notwithstanding the storm and sush a good
time is reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Travis desire, through the me-
dunn OF your excellent paper, to express their
thanks for the expressions OF kindness and re-
gard from their many friends on the occasion
OF the recent celebration OF their China we'd
ding
George Harley, who, on Monday last disgust
ed everybody and made our streets foul, not
only with the scent OF his breath, but with the
filth Of his language, WAS arrested for drunken
ness and disorderly conduct on Tuesday OF last
week, and on Thursday and Friday was tried,
convicted and fined fifty dollars. Common de-
cency, as well as common justice has long cried
out against the vulgar and disgusting language
OF this man. For the self respect and purity
OF our town, this punishment should have been
awarded five years ago, and followed up every
year sinces
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
Farm for Sale f!

For sale, q farm OF 80 acres, one and one
half miles east OF the village of Paw Paw, on
the old Territorial Road. Is one OF the most
pleasant situations to be found in this county,
is Ia q good state OF cultivationand well fenced,
and all but about 5 acres cleared. Two good
barns, horse barn and grain barn good
story and half house with two wings a good
well with windmill, with pipes, tanks, ETC.
Also, a good apple and peach orchard, fine
school house on the opposite corner &.
The undersigned will sell this farm on long
time or for ready pay, to suit purchaser, and
for reasonable price. For terms, enquire on
the premises OF
1351m3 VIM. +. BACHE.
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A Sunday School Institute is to be given in
this village, April 18th, 14th and 18th, 1881, for
the benefit OF the several Sunday Schools.
The citizens OF Paw Paw will cheerfully open
their doors to all from abroad who wish to at
tend the institute. All persons sending their
names to j. w. Free, Will be assigned places on
their arrival.
Admission for full course, three lectures and
sale at Post Office. County papers please copy.
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IMPORTANT TO CONSERVATIVES.

Rev. DR.. Cass, while medical missionary to
the East midas, had placed in his hands the
formula for simple vegetable remedy for the
speedy and permanent cure OF Consumption.
Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma, and all Throat
cal cure for Nervous Complaints, Debility, etc.
After having thoroughly tested its wonderful
curative powers In thousands OF cases, he feels
it a duty to make 1t known to his suffering
fellows. The Recipe will be sent free OF charge
to all who desire IT, with full directions for
preparing and successfully using. Address,
with stamp, (naming this paper,) DR.. N. E.
CASS, 1857 Washington St., Boston, Mass.
1337m6
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CARRIAGE PAINTING.

Having secured the services OF d. Z. Pierce
l am prepared to do better work for the money
than any other shop In the County, as use
none but the best OF varnsh and pants.
Also, house painting granting, paper hanging,
sign writing and decorating, alsbs stinlng, which
is much superior to kalsomining or white
wash. Call at my shop on Gremps street, be-
fore letting your Jobs. Respectfully,
JAMES A. LEIGH, Paw Paw Mich
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

We were exposed last week to pitiless storm,
that wet our feet and stockings. and indeed our
person all over In fact we took cracking
cold, which brought sore-throat and severe
sym ptoms OF fever. The good wife asserted
her authority, plunged our feet into hot water,
wrapped US in hot blankets, and sent our faith
ful son for = bottle OF AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL.
IL IS splendid Northumberland to take, and
did the JOB. We slept soundly through the
night and woke we'll the next morning. We
know We owe our quick recovery to the Pector-
al, and shall not hesitate to recommend it to all
who need such medicine Tehuacama( Texas)
Presbyterian.
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic cures Indigestion.
Pools ISLAND. X + Ser

PooL's ISLAND, X. f. Sept. 26th.
DEAR SIRs:-I have been watching the pro-
gress Of your Eclectric Oil since its introduc-
ton to this place, and with much pleasure state
that my anticipations OF its success have been
fully realized, it having cured me OF bronchitis
and soreness of nose; while not few of my
rheumatic nelghbors" Zone old lady in particu-
lar) pronounces 1t to be the best article OF its
kind that has ever been brought before the
public Your medicine does not require any
longer sponsor, but il you wish me to act as
such,l shall be only too happy to have nv
name connected with your prosperous child,
am yours, etc.,
JAMES CULLEN.
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Fruit Farm for Sale-Cheap /!

The undersigned offers bis fruit farm, two
miles east OF Lawton, for sale Very Cheap
On the farm are the following fruit trees:
600 Peaeh-100 bearing; 100 Pear, bearing
100 Ounce, and good, bearing, apple orchard.
There is also the usual variety or small fruits
on the place. and five acres OF wheat on the
ground. This farm contains 40 acres, add lies
IN the heart OF the celebrated fruit region east
CT Lawton. 1t will be sold very cheap and easy
terms gwen. Inquire OF ID. @. Smith, on the
premises, or address
A. c. GRAVES,
13s9m3$ Mattawan, Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

An inspection OF the proceedings Of the Pro-
bate Court in another column, will convince
any one that Judge Hilton is earning his sal
airy. The business of his Court is constantly in
creasing. One day last week, at the same time
eighteen different parties were in his Office, all
to consult him on new Official business
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

The township board will meet at the office
Of William H. Mason, on Saturday, April I'd,
1881, for the purpose Of registering all voters
who may be entitled to the same. Let every
Republican attend to it and see that no one
fails TO attend.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

cheap, speedy and marvelously effective
remedy for all kidney and urinary diseases is
DR.. Pierces Kidney Pad. 1t cures nearly every
form OF these diseases, and has restored health
to many persons whose physicians had gwen
them up as incurable. Our readers would do
well to try this remedy in case they need medi-
cine. See advertisement elsewhere. For sale
by G. w. TYLER. II
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

The dwelling house on the Drury farm, about
three-fourth OF mile north OF the village OF
Lawton, was burned on Thursday night last
There was no one living in the house at the
time. 1t was owned by Mr.. s. Jones, OF Three
Rivers. The fire must have been incendiary.
The building was worth about 5000, and Was
not insured
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25
Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic is safe for children.

More than fifty thousand OF DIR. Pierce's
Liver Pads were sold the first year Of its in
PRODUCTION and since then it's sales have more
than trebled. Physicians and patients speak
highly OF it, and Dr. Miller. OF Buffalo, depends
upon 1t more largely than any other remedy he
has ever used. Several other physicians say
the same thing. See advertisement elsew here.
For sale by q. w. TYLER. IA
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Nutritious Food.

The names OF Prof. Horsford and the Rum
ford Chemical Works providence, r. - have
become 60 identified with the manufacture and
sale OF pbosphoric acid andthe phosphates, that
they are justly considered as the highest author
ity in this country, If not in the world, upon
those articles.
The former. (Prof. H. has made the subject
OF wheat and it's conversion into bread, hfe
long study, and was the first to suggest the use
OF the phosphates as cream tartar substitute,
whereby the nutritious elements which are ia
ken from the flour in boiling are restored.
The phosphate preparations OF the above firm
have received the hearty recommendations OF
the highest medical and chemical authorities in
this and other countries, so that their health
fulness and utility are beyond question. They
have been put upon the market in various forms
the latest, and one which will undoubtedly prove
the most popular, being Prof. Horsford's Pbos-
phatic Baking Powder" which is packed in tin
cans like the ordinary baking powders, and 10 to
be used in the same way. II Is made from Prof.
Horsfords Acid Phosphate in powdered FORM
Ii contains the same ingredients, mixed togeth-
or az the famous Horsford's Bread Preparation.
il fully equal in strength, il not superior, to any
Of the ordinary first-class baking powders, and
is sold At reasonable prices.
The Works have issued for the present year
their "Horsford Almanac and Cook Book, which
is sent free on application, and will be found
well worth sending for.
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A CARD.

indiscretions OF youth, nervous weakness, early
decay loss Of manhood, &C., will send a re-
cipe that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This
great remedy was discovered by . missionary
in South America. Send self-addrssed en-
velope to the Rev. Joseph I. Inman, Static
ID, Me- York CITY
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

James Pearson, 20. Sixth Street, Buffalo,
says: have used your Spring Blossom for my
self and family, and think II invaluable %
household remedy, for regulating the bowels,
liver and kidneys. shan never be without IL.
Prices: 80 cents, and trial bottles 10 cents.
Sold BY Duncombe. Stearns & 20.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

Detroit Is to have a new weekly newspape
edited by Breeze and Mcdonald. The first
issue will be on March 26, and is to be non
partisan, literary and society sheet, The name
OF the new child is Chat " but from the
knowledge we have of Mr.. Breeze as a writer,
there will be something more than chaff in it's
columns
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

The wife Of Prof. Durham died yesterday az
ternoon after an illness Of less than week. 1t
is not quite three months since she came among
us q bride. Mr.. Durham took the remains to
New Baltimore, her former home, where the
obsequies will be held Prof. ID has the sym
pathy OF the entire community.
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MI RRIaGES.

PIPER-RUSSEL-At the M. 4. parsonage, in
Lawrence, March 10, 1881, by the Rev. V. G..
Boynton, officiating, Lewis L. Piper, OF Pear
son, Ind, to Miss Eta d. Russell, OF Airing
ton. Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

The Republican Of last week is anxious
TO be informed why our items from Prospect
Lake were identical with those Of the Repub-
lican. We cannot tell Our items were set
from the manuscript furnished rs by our reg
ular correspondent ct that place. If the mind
of OF the Republican itemizer runs in the
same channel We are not responsible.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

Entering the system through the pores, when
applied externally, to relieve pain and infam-
nation. Thomas Electric Oil soothes and re-
lakes the stiffened, swollen and irrtated liga-
mepts or rheumatic joints and promptly checks
the pain. Taken internally, it remedies disor-
ders OF the respiratory organs, bowels, liver and
kidneys. It's merits are more fully described in
the regular advertising columns.
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Dissolution Notice.

We, Mary Sherman and Mary l.. Briggs OF
the township OF Keller, county Of Van Buren,
and State OF Michigan, have this third day OF
February, 1881, dissolved partnership by mutual
consent and all debts outstanding against said
partnership are to be settled and paid by Mary
L. Briggs. MARY SHEARMAN,
MARY l.. BRIGGS.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-03-25

All who attended the social at DR.. Hendricks
last Tuesday evening were highly entertained.
Those remaining until after the arrival Of some
interested in the institute" had the pleasure
OF listening to solo from Mr.. Werschkul.