The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1883-11-15

The Estreile Comedy Company have been
playing at Longwells Opera House several
evenings to good audiences. They justify
their reputation as being one Of the best
companies on the road.
4 Luther praise meeting was held at tho
Presbyterian church last Sunday evening.
The services were attended by the Meth-
dlsts and Z ptist5, who held no meetings
OF their own. They were very interesting
new elementary class in vocal music
will be organized at Oak Park Seminary on
the 22d day of November inst. IN order TO
give children from the schools an opportuni-
ty to attend, the hour will be at 4 O'Clock
y. III.
Mrs. =. N. iced of Amena, met with
painful accident in this village last Tuesday
afternoon. She had just got out of the
wagon, when she accidently fell to the
ground breaking one of her arms near the
elbow.
At a rattle at the Dyckman House on the
evening of Nov. 9TH, VIM. Bryant won the
prize, black bear. He can barely bear to
barely own bear, and had better bear it
away to some man who has whole menag-
erie. instead of barely one little black bear
Monody written by the editor of the Sau-
gatuck paper;
Ny wife has a new velvet bonnet,
With red plush indinglement on IL;
And she looks very sweet,
As she sails down the street,
Bat che spent my last dollar upon it,
We have received uotice that the Y. III.
CA. are holding meeting during the pres
ent week at Y. N. @. A. Hall, at Albion,
Mich. Rev. w. G. Burns of this place will
deliver the address on Friday evening".
Topic: Opportunities lost-the Young Ruler.
Attorney Galligan showed as, a day or two
ago, an allowance of an original pension
claim. which he filed only seven months
since. Charles is o good one and knows all
about the pension business. He has re-
moved his oflico 10 the rooms over the post
office.
As the protestant world is celebrating the
four hundredth anniversary OF Luther, il
may be interesting TO note that the Lutheran
church of North America comprises 81
synods, $500 ministers, upwards OF G,1JO
congregations, and about 100000 communi-
cants.
Ed. Crane Esq. delivered his temperance
lecture last Sunday evening at South Haven.
He reports good audience, notwithstanding
the wind was blowing terrible gale. MAX
ing pedestrianism very difficult. He says
there is much interest manifested IN the
temperance reformation III our sister village.
Our circuit court convened last Monday.
But little business has been transacted, there
being no jury until next week. The case of
the People vs.. Stanton Moore-Bastardy-
was continued until next term. Winfield =.
Coon, charged with an attempted rape, and
John Andrews, charged with rape, were each
arraigned and pleaded not guilty.
Jim. Leech is anxious to let his democrat
ic friends know that ne Las heard from Now
York, as we'll as from Pennsylvania and
Massachusetts,. The only thing he fears, is
that so many democrats are joining the re-
publicans that the party will become cor
rupt, and that ''the republican party must
&C."
On Tuesday the 9Th inst, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morgan l.. Fitch of Nattawan, celebrated
their golden wedding. All their children
and grand children, and large number OF
relatives and friends we're present and par
ticipated in the festivities of the occasion.
In fact, people, presents, provisions, and
poetry proniscously prevailed.
"a ItOtub lctIti IhllcI, l1S
great lecturer, received by Harry Longwell,
states that he had just received notification
that he was booked for this place on the
2lst inst, and that ne was engaged at New
Castle, Pa, on the 22d. In compliance with
his request the date of his lecture here is
POSTPONED until Monday evening, Noyem-
bir Goth.
An entertainment will be given at the
Opera House, under the auspices of the
young missionary band, on Friday evening
Nov. 2Sth, consisting of recitations, dialogues,
tableaux, etc. A rendering OF the bridal
wine cup will be prominent feature of the
evening. There will be something entirely
new and novel at the close of the entertain
ment. Tickets can be procured of the band
or at the door.
As the steamer Clara Belle. running on
Pine Lake between Charlevoix and Boyne
City, was near Hortons bay n few mornings
ago. large doe was seen swimming across
the lake. The captain ran his boat up to
the animal, and the passengers shot him with
their revolvers.-EoenfR9 Ners. What had
the captain done that his passengers
should murder him? What sort of canni-
balls do they have in Charlevoix that they
should dine of the murdered captain? What
became of the doe any how?
On the evening of the 91st full sqad-
dron of Grand Army boys, 10y preconcerted
signal, posted themselves at the residence of
Mrs. NJ. q. Ball, and by little strategy am
bushed and captured Col. y. q. Todd, bat