The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-09-08

where he has good opening in business Off
cred to him. He starts next Monday. We
wish him abundant success.
We have received a neat pamphlet contain
ing full explanations of the manner of con
ducting the Michigan Military Academy at
Orchard Lake, Mich. Read advertisement
in another column.
Annable & Fitch have a record in the case
of Johnson VS. johnson, taken to the supreme
court, from this circuit, in which Justice Coo
ley's name appears as THOS. NJ. CORKY.
The record bears the imprint of G. A. Brake
man, printer, Plainwell, Mich
One Peter Day was brought before our
one armed Justice, on Monday last. and
assessed 1888 for being 'too full of beer, -
or benzine. And not having the ''needful''
with which to satisfy His Honor, he was
furnished lodging in the cooler for twenty
days.
The Rev. G. l.. Cole of the NJ. L. Church,
will be at Conference next Sunday, but has
arranged for services in the morning. BY
special request the sermon of Bishop Simp-
son, delivered at the last General Conference,
on Christianity failure" will be read by
A. II. Heron.
At an examination of teachers held at
Cassopolis, Aug. oath, there were fifty appli-
cants for certificates. Out of this number,
only sixteen passed successful examination.
leaving thirty-four of the number out in the
cold. One of two things is certain, the ex-
aminers either have very high standard or
the teachers average very low.
Sojourner Truth lectured at the Christian
church, in this place, on woman suffrage, last
Tuesday evening. She showed an astonish-
ing amount of vigor for woman who is liv-
on time borrowed from her second century
She spoke an hour and quarter, but during
the latter portion of the lecture, she repeated
herself good deal and became somewhat
tedious.
Rolla L. Quick drives some very good
horses, and thinks no one can shoe them
short of Kalamazoo. So one day last week
he drove out there for no other purpose
than to get one shod We think good deal
OF Rolla's judgment on some things, but will
bet ten cents we have as good horse shoers
in Paw Paw as they have in Kalamazoo or
any other zoo.
The following delegates were chosen at
Lawrence on Saturday last To the Legisla-
tive convention. Chas. Rockwell, J. T. Bar
rows, II. w. Hilliard, Z. G.. Hazard, G.. A.
Cross. j. NJ. Blowers, G. Burlingame, How
land Place. To the county nominating con-
yention, A. S. Haskin, j. Burcham, J.. S.
Keene. A. II. Draper, G. Parks, Z. r. Clark,
j. H. Kelly, and J. b. Potter.
The following is list of the delegates APP
pointed at the Republican caucus in this
village on Friday last, to attend the Legisla-
tive convention at Lawrence, on Thursday
next: A. II. Palmer, Z. b. Dunning J. Z.
Showerman, Oramel Butler, G. w. Young, f.
A. Wildey, G. A. Harrison, Henry Hinckley,
A. G. Martin, M. u. Richardson, w. r. Haw-
kins, H. w. McCabe.
Jim Leech is smoking on the marriage of
one of his painters, who, so Jim says, was
spliced the other day. He intends to smoke
on his other painter, or else tell how he went
to Lawton the other day to get married to
his dulcinea, and found she had skipped with
another Charley. BY the way, don't mean
to say this painters name was Charley, for
you know they sometimes call people whose
names are-well-Jim, for instance, "Char-
hes.''
The following members of the 18th Mich.
Infty. were present at the recent reunion, at
Three Rivers, Mich. Co. A, Lieut.. Henry
Giddings; Co. c, NJ. Y. Wise, c. Jackson, j..
Hafner; Co. G, G. ID. Hooper, @. Rice, w. G..
Ray, j. w. Niles, G.. Hooper Co. L, S. Dunn
G. Shentheis, X. NJ. Brains, s. latham, Lieut.
A. q. Hopkins, j. Quake, H. s. Stratton, j.
Wood; Co. H, w. H. Brown, G.. w. Buck,
Jerome Hale Co. 1, Y. Kidney, G. Kidney,
Yankee chatham, w. Smith; Co. X, w.
Allen and s. Hosner.
There were thirty.two teachers examined
at Lawrence. The following ones were sue
cessful, viz:
SECOND GRADE.
j.. ID. Niles, Breedsvile.
Ada M. Simpson, Hartford.
THIRD GRADE.
L. A. Burgess, Bangor.
III. Coon. 60
Anna Hogmire. /"
4. Everett, Kalamazoo.
II. +. French, Almena