The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1884-06-05

cessor to Ira Hubert. Mr.. Chappell will
spare no pains to please his patrons.
Mrs. Chas. Cummings, formerly Miss Hell
en- Greenwood, visited old friends in this
place last week, for the first time in six years
s. N. Hurlbut of Detroit, an old army
comrade, and member of the firm of j. j.
Bagley IL Co., made US pleasant call last
Tuesday.
A letter from j. H. Shrine at Mandan,
OAK, says: "Miss Hattie Bitely passed
through this city last Friday on her way to
Portland"
The Kalamazoo examining board have
taken vacation and will not examine pen
sioners on the first and second Wednesdays
of this month.
The Farmers Association of East Airing
ton will meet at the residence of Mr.. Henry
Northam on Thursday, the 18th day of the
present month.
The frosts of last week, which are reported
as having done so much damage in various
parts of the country, did little or no injury
in this county.
DIR. A. b. Spinney of Detroit will deliver
lecture at Longwell's Opera house, Sunday
evening, June 8th. Subject, Scientific proofs
of Immortality"
Chidren's day will be observed both morn
ing and evening, at the First Baptist church,
on Sunday next. Concerts by the children.
All cordially invited.
Childrens' Day at the NJ. L. church next
Sabbath. Addresses ETC., in the morning;
speaking and singing by the children in the
evening. All are invited.
One of the attractions at the Presbyterian
entertainment this "Wednesday evening,
will be Mrs. E. II. Harvey of Augusta, who
sings in very rich contralto voice.
Miss Gertrude NJ. Snow, music teacher,
advertises a concert at Longwell's Opera
house on the evening of June goth. We
trust she may receive liberal patronage.
The Presbyterian choir give an entertain
ment at their church "Wednesday
evening. 1t should be literally patronized.
Admission Is cents two tickets for % cents.
DR.. Andrews is in attendance at the Chi
cago convention, as a delegate from the 4th
congressional district. The DR.. is Blaine
man with a strong leaning to Lincoln for
second choice.
The NoBTHERNER is under obligations to
Hon. E. w. Keightley for copy of the re-
port of the committee on Foreign Relations,
showing the different foreign tariffs. 1t is a
valuable book of reference.
The process of graveling north Kalamazoo
street has been begun and will be continued
until it is graveled throughout its entire
lanc,4h A CT xs-il la
the street at the ravine near the north line Of
the corporation.
Mr.. w. w. Shilling, who is a delegate to
the Chicago convention, was IN town visit
ing Mrs Shilling, his mother. Mrs. f. w.
Eames Of Watertowr, n. y, is also visiting
at the same place.
Rev. @. p. Lnderman, in a letter renewing
his subscription to the NoRTHERNER, says he
has accepted call to preach at Lakeview,
Susquehannah CO., Pa. The many friends
of the Elder and his wife in this vicinity will
regret TO learn that Mrs. Linderman is very
feeble.
Warren A. Drury, postmaster of the Gen
eral Assembly, at Albany, n. y, half
brother of Sheriff Van Auken, spent last
Sunday in this village. Mr.. Drury was on
his way to the Chicago convention. He is
an enthusiastic Blaine man, and thinks
Blaine will be the nominee, that he will
carry New York, and will be the next presi-
dent.
The supreme court convened on Tuesday
last. The following cases from this county
are on the docket: William Warner VS.. Helen
Warner, No. 81; Orrin N. Hilton as Judge of
Probate vs. Emory .. Briggs, administrator
ETC., No. "a, and the Van Buren, Div. of the
Il. & s. Fl. r. II. Co. vs.. Truman Lamphear
ct al, No. 40.
Mr.. Orno Strong, proprietor of the Nash
vile Barry Co.. Ne,cs, on Thursday last
shot Dr. l.. A. Foote. the shot taking effect
in the Drs left leg. The wound is not con-
sidered dangerous. Strong was arrested,
waived examination and gave bail. He
alleges that Foote has been too intimate with
Mrs. Strong, which the DR.. denies. A good
many of our readers will remember Mr..
Strong as the editor of the Lawton Tribune.
DR.. II. G. Clapp of Mendon, brother of
our townsman j. T.. was burglarized on the
29th ult. The rascals obtained gentleman's
gold watch and chain, with harp charm
interviewer with auburn hair, lady's gold
watch and chain with heart-shaped charm,
a gold locket with the Dr.'s photograph,
nearly 800 in cash, gold pin in the form
of slipper, and silver filigree chain and
locket, containing lock of dark hair The
DR.. offers $75 reward for the apprehension
and conviction of tho villains.
Died, at the residence of Mr.. s. Consolus
in this township, on the 2Sth of last month,
DR.. A. Bridges, of rheumatism of the heart.
The deceased was a brother of Mrs. Consolus
and had been with her for several weeks.
He resided of Laporte, Ind, where his re-
mains were taken for burial, He was a con-
sistent christian, and a member of the Pres
byterian church. He was buried on decora-
ton day, and, having been soldier, his
grave was beautifully decorated, with those
of other deceased comrades. Mr. Bridges was
born in Otsego county, N. Y, in February
1927.
The monthly union temperance meeting
was held at the Disciple church last Sunday
evening and was largely attended, the house
being filed. The address was delivered by
Rev. A. N. Alcott of kalamazoo. The speak
er's subject was Personal Liberty" and the
lecture was an able exposition of that ques
ton from a prohibition stand point, and was
just the kind of talk calculated to do good
and aid the temperance cause, which is more
than can be truthfully said of some temper
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