The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1884-05-29

Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. James Goodman re-
turned from their visit TO Detroit on Tues
day last.
Mr.. Doyen, the luminous door plate man,
will be in town in few days. He sells a
reliable, handsome plate for a reasonable
price.
Another barber shop has been opened in
the second story of the Herald building.
Pearsall IL Long are the manipulators of
razor and shears.
One day last week Rev. w. G. Burns was
summoned to the sick bed of his father who
was not expected to live. The Elder re-
turned home last Tuesday.
s. w. Alleau formerly of Tennessee. who
was visiting friends in Almena, was accident
ally shot last Monday and severely wounded.
His recovery is doubtful.
Richard Hutchins raised 80 by 40 feet
barn, with Is feet posts, on Saturday last,
for II. M. Pugsley, in just an hour and a
half. Who can beat it?
On Wednesday evening of last week. while
three men were out on the lake, near South
Haven, fishing, one of them, VIM. Corp, fell
overheard and was drowned.
California Detective" at Opera House
this Wednesday, evening. Markham is
certainly fine in that. Admission 25 and 80
cents. Seats at Longwell's.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Butts of this village
started for Los Angeles last week Wednes-
day. They hope to find renewed health for
Mrs. b. in that salubrious CLINE.
We go to press this week, on Tuesday af-
ternoon, in order to allow the man who does
our circular work, Mr.. Null, an opportunity
to 60 to Kalamazoo to see the elephant.
Services will be held at st. Marks church
on Sunday, the 1st day of June, at the usual
hours, by the Rev. Geo. ID. Gillespie, Bishop
of this diocese. All are invited to attend.
jackson is mad because the state fair has
been located at the new city of Kalamazoo,
and promises to hold fair of her own, big
ger than the state fair, and at the same
time.
Jason Woodman, county grange lecturer
will deliver an address in open grange, at,
Grange hall in this village, next Friday even
ing. The public is cordially invited to at
tend.
new 500 barrel cistern will be built on
Benefits corner, three blocks north of the
post Office. This will afford needed protec-
tion to that portion of the village in case of
fire in that locality.
An item in the Times of Saturday last,
conveys the sad intelligence that S. H. Oates
of Porter, being on visit to Chicago, met
death at the hands of an assassin. The
murderer is still at large.
Eleven persons were baptized at Four
Mile Lake last Sunday, at noon, Rev. j. H.
Darling officiating. They afterwards received
the right hand of fellowship and united with
the Gliddenburg church.
Harry Richards and Bro. Blackman of the
| Courier went trouting a few days SINCE
They had very good success, and after reach
ing home Brother b. dressed his fish nicely
and-fed them to the cat.
Hubert has sold out his stock of groceries
etc. to Mr.. Z. L. Chappell and Mr.. f. NJ.
Eaton. We think the new firm is entitled
to and will receive the same liberal patron
age as their predecessor has done.
The spring meeting of the Chicago Driv-
ing Park will be held June 3, 4, 3, and Z.
This will afford an excellent opportunity for
those who are disappointed in the presiden-
tial race to take stock in the horse races.
All parties having flowers to contribute
for Decoration Day, will please leave them
at the Post room over DIR. Maynard's office.
They should be brought in on Thursday
afternoon, or not later than o'clock on
Friday morning.
Another exhibition of examination papers
will be given at q. A. II. hall, on Friday and
Saturday of next week, by the teachers and
pupils of our school, Those who saw the
former display will not need second invi-
tation to this one.
young tramp, .fere nature, put in an
appearance at the residence of G. w. Young
last Sunday morning Mr.. and Mrs. Wes.
concluded that they could tame the young
chap and so will keep him as q companion
for their other boy.
The afternoon exercises on Memorial Day
will be held in the Opera house, it not hav-
ing been deemed advisable, owing to the
continued stormy weather, to go to the
trouble and expense of fitting up place for
outdoor exercises.
The w. G. Il. U. will meet at 2-3O Wednes-
day, May %. Temperance school at D. m.
of the same day. 1t will be the last meeting
before the delegates leave for the state con-
vention at Flint, and every member is ex-
pected to be present.
The lady or gentleman who wears good
hat and neat pair of shoes, looks well
dressed even if the other apparel is not so
elegant. Broughton has been having big
run on hats, and now calls attention, once
again, to his shoe department.
Married, in Bangor, on Sunday, May 25th,
1884, by Rev. j. II. Reese, Mr.. "Kit" Noyes
of Paw Paw, to Miss Exit" Lewis of War
saw, Ill. May the voyage of the the two
Kittens, across the matrimonial sea, be
long, prosperous, and happy one.
The w. G. T. U. will assist in the observ-
ance of Memorial Day. The ladies' of that
institution will meet on Thursday afternoon
to prepare bouquets for the occasion. The
children who belong to the temperance band
are requested to bring flowers for the oc-
| casion.
We hope the ladies' who have flower gar
dens will not forget that large number of
flowers are needed for decorating soldiers
graves next Friday. The lads and lassies
can also aid very materially by making ex-
cursionq tn the woofia and ielda and obtain,