The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1884-01-17
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Our subscription list to England has trebled
during the past week.
Dell Cummings is wintering in California.
He will miss the billiards..
Delevan, Burr's manager of horses, is
here looking after the interest of the great
show.
Mrs. Thomas Swift os Albion Mich, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Hopping, of
this village
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Snow and MIR. and Mrs.
Ed. Lindsey have returned from their holi-
day trip to Ohio.
Cold weather and good sleighing have
enlivened the wood business to quite con-
siderable extent.
T. w. SelIick Esq. has fixed mp his Office
in the Manning and Stevens block very
neatly and conveniently.
Austin Herrick of Bangor, made us visit
last Tuesday. Herrick is genial good fellow
and always welcome at the NoRTHERNER.
We have received from Hon. J. G. Burrows,
bound volume containing the Presidents
message and valuable state papers.
The new officers of the 1st National Bank
are Capt. Il. Smith, Prest; 9. Bilsborrow, Vice
Pres't: F. f. Stevens, Cash'r: Fred Stevens.
Asst Cash'r.
We heard gentleman remark that it
would be very convenient if the ladies would
not monopolize the entire sidewalk while the
snow is SO deep.
fuckers Metropolitan troupe did not put
in an appearance as advertised. The season
has proved an Improbable one and they
have disbanded.
Eli Perkins was at Paw Paw last Friday
Kdrcellus Ne1s. No he wasn't. He will be
here on the evening of February 18th. You
were just q month too previous Bro. Parker
Remember that you can get the TRUE
NoRTHEBNER and Chicago Weekly Ne'cs, two
frst-class newspapers, for only two dollars
year, payable strictly in advance.
Died, at the residence of ID. f. Austin of
Burlington, Calhoun Co. Mich, January End,
1884. of consumption, Martha, wife of B.
+. Fisk of Eldorsdo, Mo-, aged 10 years.
B. T. Heokert has been quite i'll with
quinsy, the result of a severe cold contract
ed while returning from the Supreme Court
at lansing. He is now recovering from the
attack.
Our circuit court convened last Monday
afternoon, and after transacting some minor
and unimportant business, there being no
cases ready for hearing, q adjourned until Fri
day afternoon, Jan. 18th.
Geo. w. Longwell butchered four IL
months old hogs last Thursday that kicked
the beam, after they were dressed, at 1929
pounds. The heaviest one dressed 475
pounds. Pretty fair pigs.
There will he a injecting of the officers and
members of the soldiers and sailors reunion
association of southwestern Michigan, at the
Post room of Orcutt Post, Odd Fellows block.
Kalamazoo, Mich, Jan. 21st inst, at o'clock
p. m. All members are cordially invited to
attend.
Elder Burns held services at the +. w.
Baptist church last Sabbath morning for the
first time since his injury. He was still too
weak to stand during the time he was speak
ing and delivered his discourse while sitting
in his chair. His many friends hope for his
speedy recovery.
Conrad Licb, formerly of this place, came
near losing his tailoring establishment at Big
Rapids on Thursday morning last. by the
burning of the Newton block in that city.
Although others lost everything, Mr.. Lich
managed to save his goods which were some
what damaged by water.