The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-10-20

years-old black stallion at Dowagiac, and
took first premium.
Elder Burns, the Free Baptist minister,
has so far recovered his health as to be able
to resume his duties.
r. At Dowagiac fair, Joe Haynes and Thomas
Maxam, of Decatur, walked Oft with n fine
lot of premiums on their fancy fowls.
G. ID. Boyce, of Porter, had his Essex,
Berkshire, and Suffolk swine, all covered
over with premium cards, at Dowagiac.
The promising young Percheron stallion,
"St. Helena" owned by G. E. Robinson, of
Lawrence, took the first premium, at Do
wagiac fair.
Frank Thomas went out hunting early in
the week, and bagged nine rabbits, ten quails,
one squirrel and a partridge. 1t was not
Frank who killed Bagg's hedgehog.
Married, Sunday evening, Oct. 10Th, at
the residence of Allison Johnson, in Paw
Paw, by Rev. G.. L. Cole, Charles Z. Sanborn,
of Marcellus and Miss Lydia a. Simpson, of
jackson.
Jerome Warner must take a back seat.
Sim. Buyce has q pair of twins at his house
weighing sixteen pounds. We await report
from the next family. If this thing goes on
our county will soon become populous.
The 4th and 9th mines of this village, Capt
Marion Rowland and Capt. Johnny Parker,
played matched game last Saturday. The
4th nine was victorious by the unprecedent
score of 80 to A. We have not observed
that any professional club has equaled this
score during the season.
REGIsTER REGISTER. Let no Republi-
can lose his vote because he is not registered
Everybody must register anew this fall. The
old registration is of no account. You musi
apply to your to,cHship clerk personally, OF
go before the board of registration, which
meets in every township, on Saturday, Nov
ith. Remembers, n personal dpplicotioH Is
required.
NJ. II. Smith was too straight a man TO &C
the cOnfusion ticket, and declined the nomi-
nation for Treasurer. Myron, if you cans
stand the mixture, you are welcome to come
into the Republican camp. S. b. Hagar has
been substituted in Mr.. Smiths place. Fabius
Miles, Esq, has also declined the nomination
for Surveyor, and Peter Speicher, of Bloom
ingdale, takes his place.
We have received the October number OF
the Song Friend, S. w. Straub, publisher
Chicago, Ill. 1t is replete with musical gems
which, if purchased in sheet form would cos
more than the subscription price of tht
magazine for the entire year. The Sons
Friend is valuable to all who feel interested
in music, amateur or professional. Price
800 per year. Sample copy 10 cents. Ad
dress the publisher.
Fenner, better known as "Plankyshaw, tn:
Nimrod of the West" bought him new gu1
and took himself to the woods. After hare
days hunt he succeeded in bagging 10 squir
rels, 9 rabbits, buffalo, antelopes, and
dog. His load being heavy, he was perfect,
willing to rest his weary limbs on every pin,
knot he came to. He returned to town, dis
posed of his spoils, and betook himself t.
the Chicago Exposition. He took his new
gun with him to get choked eB -&r
On Tuesday evening next, Prof. w.
Werschkul and his class will give a concer
at the NJ. f.. Church in this village. Anon,
the many fire things on the programme, w
mention "Ol Italia Beloved" choral selec
ton from Donizetti: the following from
Mendelssohn, Farewell to the Forest, "Ho,
: lovely are the Messengers and "Beautifu
Primrose" all gems of rare beauty: "Th
Brookmiller," male quartette, which vivid
? portrays the starting and stopping of th
mill The Sailor Boys Dream beautiful
cantata, by S. w. Straub Distant Chimes,
trio for ladies voices duet, When Morn
ing's Brightly Beaming'' by S. Kucker
Faith, Hope, and Love a short cantata, b
sixteen young misses, besides many othe
beautiful selections. Programmes at til
door. We can assure our citizens that th
concert will be rare treat to all lovers c
j good music who have the good fortune
: hear it. 1t is said by some that the music;
talent in Paw Paw is at low ebb. If ths
! were true, it is just such work as is bein
v done by Mr. w. that will raise it, and thos
who are interested in music, in our tow
and do not avail themselves OF such oppo
tunities as the present, to assist in the worl
must be in some degree responsible for