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Chancery Sale.

In pursuance and by virtue OF decree OF the
circuit court for the County OF Van Buren, in
the State Of Michigan, In Chaneery, made in q
cause therein pending, in which Edgar LOOMS
is complainant, and William II. Selkreg and
Amanda P. Selkreg are defendants, bearing
date the 18th day OF March, A. d. 1881, shall
offer for sale and sell TO the highest bidder at
the front door OF the Court House, OF Van
Buren, County, at Paw Paw, in said county, on
the third day OF June, A. d. 1881, at two o'clock
IN the forenoon Of said day, the land and
premises described in the said decree, which
description is as follows, viz:
An undivided two thirds (2-3) part OF all the
following described pieces and parcels OF land
situated In the village OF South Haven, in the
County OF Van Buren,, viz. Lots number nine.
(9), ten, Q0), eleven. (11), and twelve, u2), Of
block number two, (2), and the west half CD
OF lot number four, (4), in block number one,
~, in said village Of South Haven, according
to the recorded plat thereof, and the fixtures
and machinery thereunto annexed.
Dated, April 21st, 1881. 1361t7f70
JOHN j, SHERMAN,
Circuit Court Commissioner.
JOHN c. PATTERSON, Coraplainsnts Solicitor.
WILLIAM II. Brown, OF Counsel.
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Legal Notices.
Order of Publication.

SlAl ~ VI OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES tDiCihL Itt-
cuIr-IN CHlHcERY.
Sarah A. Smith. Complainant, VS.. Minard o
Smith, Defendant.
SUIT pending in the Circuit Court for the
County OF Van Buren,, in Chancery, at Paw
Paw, on the 18th day OF April. A. ID. 1881.
In this cause II appearing from affidavit or
file, that the defendant. Minard O. Smith, is
not a resident OF this State, but is a resident OF
the State OF Illinois.
On motion OF Mills, Crane d Hilton, Com
plainants Solicitors, IT is ordered that the APP
pearance of said non resident defendant, Mi
nard o. Smith, be entered herein, within three
months from the date OF this order: And il
Is further ordered, that within twenty days the
Complainant cause notice OF this order to be
published in the True Northerner, . newsps-
per printed, published and circulating In said
county, for SIX weeks IN sncce ssion, or that he
cause a copy Of this order to be personally
served on said nou resident Defendant at least
twenty days before the time above prescribed
for his Appearance. l360t7f69
JOHN j. SHERMAN,
Circuit Court Com'r, Van Buren, County Mich.
MILLS, CRANE d HILTON,
Compliments Solicitor.
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Administrators Sale.
In THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDwAR

In THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDWARD
VIcKRRv, Deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given, That by virtue Of a
license granted to me by the Probate Court for
the county Of Van Buren,, state of Michigan. l
will sell at public vsndue, to the highest bid
der, 1T the dwelling house, on the premises
hereafter described, on the eleventh day OF
June eighteen hundred and eighty-one, at 10
o'clock in theI forenoon, all the right, title and
interest OF the said Edward VickeYy, IN and to
the following described real estate, to-wit:
The northeast fractional quarter, and the
east half OF the northwest quarter OF section
three, in town one, south Of range thirteen (l3)
west, in the county OF Van Buren, and State OF
Michigan, excepting therefrom forty acres, de-
scrbed as commencing at the north east corner
OF Wesler's land, and running thence east
along the base line eighty rods, thence south
eighty rods, thence west eighty rods, thence
north eighty rods to the place of beginning.
Said premises will be sold subject to three
mortgages on portions OF said premises to wit {:
One on the east fifty acres OF said north east
quarter, dated July 18th 1870, to secure S327
with interest at ten per cent. One on the fol-
lowing piece, to-wit: commencing at point
80 rods south OF point 40 rods west OF the
northeast corner OF said section, running thence
west to the road, thence south 80 rods, thence
east to within 40 rods Of the east line OF said
section, thence north to the place OF beginning,
containing 40 acres, and dated July 7th, 1870,
given TO secure s433 at 10 per cent. interest,
both rcnnlng to Alex. Buell.. The other given to
Betsey Sherman, bearing date November 26th,
1877, to secure s400, and covers the following
piece OF land, to-wit:
Commencing 80 rods south OF the north
quarter post OF said section, and running thence
east lao rods; thence south to the quarter
line; thence west to the southwest corner OF
the east-half OF the northwest quarter OF said
section; theLce north to point so rods south
Of the base line; thence east to the place OF
beginning, on quarter line, between northwest
and northeast quarters OF said section. The
aggregate OF each of said mortgages will be
announced on the day and at the place OF
sale. 1362t7f75
Dated, April 22d. 1881.
LEWIS A. CHI RCHILL,
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Guardians Sale.

In the matter Of the Estate Of Frank Willard
and Mary Willard, Minors:
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue OF 0
license granted to me by the Probate Court for
the County Of Van Buren,, State OF Michigan,
will cell, at public vendue, to the highest bid
der, at the front door OF the Court House, in
the village Of Paw Paw IN said county, on the
2Sth day OF June, eighteen hundred and eighty
one, at one o'clock in the afternoon, all the
right title and interest OF the said Frank
Willard and Mary Willard, minors, in and to
the following described real estate, to-wit:
2-30th interest in 1211 acres known as fats,
in the village Of Paw Paw, Van Buren, County {;
also 230th interest in 10 acres, in blocks 81, rs
and 76; also 2-30th interest in lots ], q, 6, Is,
block II; also 2S0th interest in lots Q and 10,
block 81; also 230th interest in lots 1, 2 and
8, block 81 also 2-30th interest in lots 8, 10
and IL, block 55; also 2-30th interest in lots /,
and 6, block so; also 2-30th interest in "a
acre back of j. Sherman; also 2-30th interest
in swamp lands; also 2-30th interest in strip
Of land back OF Geo. Longwells also 2-30th
interest in house near saw-mll.
DAVID FISHER,
Guardian OF said Minors.
Dated. May 10th, 1881. 136it7fs9
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Default having been made in the conditions
OF a certain mortgage (whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become operative
executed by Charles H. Styles and Ann Styles,
Michigan, to Charles Davenport, OF Steuben
County, in the State Of New York, bearing date,
the fifteenth day OF September, A. d. eighteen
hundred and sixty-eight, and recorded in the
Office Of the Register Of Deeds, for the County
of Van Buren,, in said State OF Michigan, on
dred and sixty EIGHT, In Liber X Of mortgages,
on page 1876, and the said Charles Davenport
having departed this life, leaving . last Will
and Testament, therein and thereby appoint
ing the undefngned, John Davenport and Ira
Davenport. executors thereof, which said last
Will and Testament has been duly proved and
allowed in the Probate Court OF the County Of
Wayne, in said State Of Michigan, and a certi-
fed copy thereof and of the order OF probate
having been recorded IN the office Of the said
Register OF Deeds, in Liber 81 OF deeds at
page 56s, on the twelfth day OF May. A. d.
1881, upon which mortgage there is claimed to
be due, at the date OF tins notice, the rum Of
seven hundred and thirty-three dollars and
seventy-five cents, (S739.75l and no suit or
proceedings at law, having been instituted to
recover any part thereof, Notice Is therefore
hereby gwen, that on Tuesday, the twenty
third day or August next, at eleven o'clock in
the forenoon, we, the executors aforesaid, 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 vii
lage OF Paw Paw the premises described in
said mortgage. Cor so much thereof as shall be
necessary TO satisfy the amount due on such
mortgage, with ten per cent interest, and legal
costs,) that is to say, the following piece or
parcel OF land, situated in Van Buren, County,
In the State OF Michigan, viz: The west half
of the southwest quarter OF section twenty
two, (22), township one % south, range seven
teen Q7) west, containing eighty acres, more
or less. 1365t13f93
Dated, Kalamazoo, MAY 18th A. d. 1881.
JOHN DAVENPORT,
IRA DAVENPORT,
Executors of the Last Will and Tesla
ment of Charles Davenport, Deceased.
r. & j. ID. BURNS, Att'ys for Executors.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF . certain indenture OF Mortgage executed
by Stephen Ford and Ada Ford, OF Lawton,
Van Buren, County Michigan, to Anthony Field
her, bearing date the fourteenth day Of Sep
TENDER, A. ID. 1871, and recorded in the Office of
Register of Deeds for the county OF Van Bu-
rem in the state Of Michigan, on the 18th day
OF September, A. ID. 1871, in Liber OF Mort
cages. on page 972. which said mortgage was on
the 7th day Of February, A: d. 1874, duly as
signed by the said Feldher to James G..
O'Dwyer and the said assignment was on the
9Th day OF February, 1874, recorded in the said
Registers Office, in Libsr Of mortgages, on
page 1885, And on the l4th day OF May 1875
the said mortgage was again duly assigned by
the said O'Dwyer, to Eben 9. Beach, and on the
18th day OF November, A. ID. 1875, said last men
toned assignment was duly recorded in said
Registers Office, in Liber O. OF mortgages, on
page 497 and on the 9th day Of November,
1875, the eaid mortgage was again assigned by
the said Beach, to Luke p. Poland and on the
Goth day OF January, 1876, the said last men
toned assignment was recorded In said Regis
ter's Office, in Liber o, Of mortgages, on page
541, by which the power OF sale contained
therein has become operative, on which mort
gage there is claimed to be due at the date Of
this notice for the principal sum secured by
said mortgage, and the interest and exchange
covenanted to be paid, in oil, the sum Of four
hundred seventy-six dollars and seventy Six
cents, together with an Attorney or Solicitor
fee OF fifty dollars provided for in said mort
gage in case any proceeding should be taken to
forecose the same, and no proceedings having
been instituted to recover said sums or any part
thereof: Notice Is therefore hereby given, that
on Thursday, the 26th day OF August. A. d.
1881, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, 1t the front
door OF the Court House, in the village Of Paw
Paw, In the said county Of Van Buren,, said
mortgage will be foreclosed by virtue OF the
power Of sale therein contained, by sale at
public auction, to the highest bidder OF the
mortgaged premises described IN said mort
gage, or so much thereof as may be sufficient
to satisfy the amount due on said mortgage,
viz: All those certain pieces and parcels Of
land situated and being in the village OF Law
ton, county OF Van Buren, and state OF Mlchi-
gan. described as lot number six. and the north
half OF the north half OF lots numbered seven
%, and eight (S), in block thirteen of Biteley 8
addition to said village OF Lawton.
Dated. May 25th, 1881. 1366t13f99
LUKE p. POLAND,
Assignee of Mortgage.
Melville MCGEE, Attorney for Assignee,
Jackson Mich.
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Chancery Sale.

In pursuance and by virtue OF decree OF the
circuit court for the County Of Van Buren,, IN
the State OF Michigan, In Chancery, bearing
date the 10th day Of January, ID. 1881, in Q
cause therein pending in which David r
Smiley and Edgar Looms are compliments
and Asahel r. Holcomb, John Glynn, Sophia
E. Holcomb, Pricilla Glynn and Ann Reynolds
are defendants, shall offer for sale and sell to
the highest bidder at the front door Of the
Court House, OF said county, at Paw Paw, in
said county, on the third day Of June, A. d
1881, at two O'Clock, in the afternoon Of said
day, the land and premises described in said
decree, which description is ss follows, viz:
The undivided one-third 1-3) part of the
following pieces or parcels of land to-wit
Lots number nine, 10y, ten, Q0), eleven ul)
and twelve, az, OF block number two, (2), and
the west half 90 OF number four a., IN bloci
number one, ~, all in the village Of South
Haven, County OF Van Buren, and State OF
Michigan, according to the recorded plat OF
said village. 136lt7f7l
Dated, April 21st, 1881.
JOHN j. SHERMAN,
Circuit Court Commissioner.
JOHN c. PATTERSON. Compliments Solicitor.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, GO
COUNTY OF VAN RIREN.

Probate Court for said County.
At a session OF the Probate Court for said
county, held at the Probate Office, in the WI.
lage of Paw Paw, on Tuesday, the Oath day
OF May, in the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-one: Present, Orrin
N. Hilton, Judge OF Probate. In the matter
OF the Estate OF Jason A. Sheldon, deceased.
On reading and fling the annual account of
Oliver III. p. sheldon, executor Of the last Will
and Testament OF Jason A. Sheldon. deceased.
Thereupon IT is ordered, that Monday, the
18th day OF June next, at ten o'clock In the
forenoon, be assigned for examining and allow
ing such account, and that the heirs at law OF
said deceased, and all other persons interested
in said estate, are required to appear at a ses-
sion OF SAID Court, then to be holden at the
Probate Office In the village OF Paw Paw in said
county. and show cause, IL any there be, why
the said account sho7ld not be allowed: And
il IS further ordered, that said executor
give notice to the persons interested in said
estate, or the tendency OF said accouat, and
the hearing thereof, by causing q copy Of this
order to be published IN the frue Northerner
newspaper printed and circulating in SAID
county. two successive weeks previous to said
day OF hearing. 1366t9f9s
oRRIN Y. HILTON, Judge OF Probate.
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Administrators Sale.

In THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ALBERT PosT,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, That by virtue OF a
license granted TO me by the Probate Court for
the county OF Van Buren,, state OF Michigan,
will sell, at public vendue, to the highest bid
der, at the front door Of the Court House, in
the village Of Paw Paw, on Thursday, the 14th
day OF July, eighteen hundred and eighty -one,
at two o'clock in the afterRoon, all the right,
title and interest Of the said Albert Post, de-
ceased, in and to the following described real
estate, to-wit;
The west half OF the northeast quarter OF
section eighteen Qs), in town one south Of
range thirteen west, and q certain piece or par
eel OF land decrlbed as commencing at the
northeast corner Of the north fractional half
OF the northwest quarter OF section eighteen
| QS), town one, south Of range thirteen (13)
west, running thence west fifty rods and twev
| feet, thence south forty-two degrees east
eighty-nine rods, thence north seventy -four
rods and fourteen links to the place OF begin
ming, all in Van Buren, County Michigan.
Dated, Paw Paw, May 23d, 1881. 1366t7f96
NANCY POST,
Administrative Of said Deceased.
= ar PREMIUM WATCH AND CHAIy-a
l $'Ont free, vi Gaylord Co., Chicago, Ill.
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Guardians Sale.

In THE MArrRR OF THE ESTATE or TRAvRBsK o
NEwcohB, JANIS b. NxwooAB AND 0RAcIE
o. NRwcoMB, Minors.
Notice IL hereby given, that by virtue OF q
license granted to me by the Probate Court fol-
the County OF Van Buren,. State OF Michigan
will sell, at public vendue, to tho highest bid
der, at the front door OF the Court House, al
Paw Paw, in said county, on the 18th day OF
June, eighteen hundred and eighty -one, at one
O'Clock p NJ. all the right, title and interest OF
the said minors, IN and TO the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wlt:
The undivided three-fifths Of the south-hslf
OF the northeast quarter, and the undivided
three-fifths OF the southeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter OF section No. twelve, (12)
in township No. two (2) south, OF range No.
fourteen Q4) west, in the County OF Van Buren,
and State or Michigan, subject to the dover
right OF Elizabeth A. Newcomb therein.
ELIZABETH A. NEWCOMB,
Guardian Of SAID Minors.
Dated, May I'd, 1881. 1363t7fS2
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Guardians Sale.

In THE MATTER OF THE Estate OF MINNIE r.
MOSES, AND ANDREW j. MOSES, Minors.
Notice is hereby gwen, That by virtue OF a
license granted to me by the Probate Court
for the county Of Van Buren,, state or Michigan,
/ will sell at public vendue, TO the highest bid
der, at the front door OF the court house, in the
village OF Paw Paw, on the 14th day Of July
eighteen hundred and eighty one, at ten O'Clock
in the forenoon, all the right, title and interest
Of the said Minnie Il. Moses and Andrew j.
Moses in and to the following described real
estate, to-wit: An undivided two thirds CS) in
terest IN and to the east half Cd OF the south
west quarter Of the south east quarter OF Sec
ton SIX. (6), also, the north half OF the west
half Of the south west quarter OF the south
east quarter OF section six (6) all in town three
t3) south OF range fourteen u4) west, Van Blu
rem county, state OF Michigan.
Dated Paw Paw, May 23d, 1881.
JOSEPH j. MOSES,
1366t7f95 Guardian OF said Minors.
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Notice to Hear Claims.
STATE OF MICHIGAN, ! g
COUNTY OF VAN buren,, J

Notice is hereby given, that by an order Of
the Probate Court for the County OF Van
Buren,, made on the 9Th day OF May, A. d. 1881,
six months from that date, were allowed for
creditors to present their claims against the
estate Of John Merchant. late Of said County.
deceased, and that all creditors Of said deceased
are required to present their claims to said
Probate Court, at the Probate Office, in the
village Of Pa Paw, for examination and allow
ance, on or before the 9th day OF November
next, and that such claims will be heard before
said Court, on Tuesday, the 2Sth day Of June
and on Wednesday, the 9th day OF November
next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon Of each OF
those days. 1364t5f86
Dated, MAY 9th, A. ID. 1881.
ORRIN n, HILTON, Judge Of Probate.
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Guardians Sale.

In THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ANNIE M
SroDDARD, Minor.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue OF q
license granted to me by the Probate Court fol
the county OF Van Buren,, State Of Michigan,
will sell, at public vendue to the highest bidder
at the front door Of the Court House, In Paw
Paw, in said county, on the 18th day OF June,
eighteen hundred and eighty-one, at one
interest Of the said Annie NJ. Stoddard, minor,
in and to the following described realsestste,
to-wit:
Village lot number two, in block number
four, in Cross addition to the village Of Bangor,
in the County Of Van Buren,, and State OF
Michigan, subject to the dover right OF Cath
crime Crawford. 1S62t7f7S
CATHERINE CRAWFORD
Guardian of said Minor.
Dated, Paw Paw, April 26th, 1881.
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To the IOrkfng (Tass.-We are now pr

To the Working CIass.-We are nov pre-
pared to furnish ali classes with constant EN-
ployment at home. the whole Of the tiiie or for
their spare moments. Business new, light and
profitable. Persons OF either sex easily earn
from so cents 10 $500 per evening, and pro-
portional sum by deyoting their whole time TO
the business. Boys and girls can earn nearly as
much as men. That all who see tins notice may
send their address, aud test the business, we
make this offer: To such as are not satisfied we
will send one dollar 10 pay for the trouble of
writing Full particulars and outfit free. Ad-
dress, GEORGE SrISsoS x Co.. Portland. Maine.
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For Sale.

On easy terms, the house aud lots known al
the JIM. Crane place. next to CIV. Longwell's
VIII take other property in part pay il desired
For particulars call on l.. Crane, Paw Paw, OF
address j. M. Crane, 100 Griswold Street. De.
troit 1347u
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Plasterl
1366t7f95I

A Van Auken win be prepared to furnish
Land Plaster to all who may with it, from and
after March 1st. 1352u
R.M, BUCK, Agent.
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MnGOLD PLATED WATCHES. cheapcs,
~ $in the known world. Sample Watch Free 20
WVlGeata Address. A. CoULTBH q Co.. Chicago
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Land for Sale /!

Land for Sale
Eighty acres or good land forty acres under
improvement-situated in the township OF Wa
verly-the west half OF the northwest quarter
OF section thirty-fye. For particulars call on
owner, PETER L. BRUMMELL.
Sept. 10, 1880. r1329tf
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MORTGAGE SALE.

LEWIS a. Oh = KCHIII,
Administrators OF said Deceased
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-12-06

Persons ofdefective cyesight will be
glad to learn that Mr.. s. Dreyfus. OF
Now Orleans, dealer in spectaclcs, I'VE.
glasses, eic., and agent for the Diaman-
tine Quarry Co., Of Brazil, will visit onr
oity In d few days, and give them n
chance to purchase glasses snited to
their vision. The New Orleans Journal
OF Commerce says: I'm spite OF the
claims recently sot up by some. who
pretend TO have discovered u new and
improved qaality Of glass, tho highest
on the snbject assert TINT
The priest and best glasses made are
those manufactured from natural rock
crystal, especially that obtained from the
J'amantine Quarry Co., Brazilian Coast
Range, Brazil, aud from the fingals
quarry Co., Of Staffa, Scotland" At
jsuVerus' drug store.
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Father KyanH Lectures.

! Tho distinguished poet-priest Of tn,
| South, Father Ryan, who il ever ready
| 10 lend his talent In aid Of every chart
table cause, appeared ut 81. Jcseph's
Catholic Church, on last Sunday night
Mt the solicitation and for the benefit 0i
tho 81. Vincent do Panl Society, the
| frieuds Oft poor Of this city, irrespcc-
tive Of creed or nationality. The sub
.ject was "the life Of st. Vincent dc
Paul" Father Ryah's Discourse was
both eloquent and convincing. He
showed conclusycIy how charity ~
the greatest Of virtues and how the IN
situations IL has founded survive, when
tle deeds Of great men occupy bnt o
page IN history.
On last night, he delivered his lecture
at Pixies Hal, his subject being "poe-
Try apd poeticat Readingp
Jast before the opening OF the lecture,
the Association of Confederate Veterans
ofthis city ii|el into the hall and faced
the rostrnm, when Major Heron, M
their spokesman, 10 u fcw eloquent
words, presented him % beautiful sllken
badge, bearing appropriate words, aud
handsomely iringed and tasselled, ~
mark OF their esteem and lnomento Of
tlair grateful appreciation of his bril-
liant "S0ngs OF this South" which 30
swcetiy enshines upon the alters of ius.
ticeahd reverence the cause no sacred
to them and the faI1en heroes, whose !
lile'blood streamcd in crimson balm
upon the green sod Of our homeland.
Father Ryifh acknowledged the com.
plimcut IN Language characteristic Of
poetry and Ratrio,ism--as pure and TN.
doifled as his spotIess name.
He then proceeded with his lecture.
a~ definition of poetry was indeed
,eautliul and impressive and carried
dbiimo conviction TO the hearts ofaII
resent, After this he read number
II his poems, giving brief review of
heir origin or inspiration, closing with
hat Of the Conquered Banner" which
Is rendered sostriking, 80 deeply thrill
Il