The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-11-26
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
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Mr.. j. /. Breck is home from Ann Arbor
Please bring in few loads of that dry
wood.
Will Randall beats them all making choco
late creams. Try them.
The schools in this village will be CLOSED
on Thursday and Friday next.
Judge Hilton was in South Haven las
Monday, attending to legal matters.
| One hundred and eleven pupils have beer
enrolled in Mr.. Hutchins' vocal music class
That was quite joke, trading five dollar
bill for two-ffty gold piece. Eh, Georgei
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ii. Kelly, with their sol
Fred, spent Sunday with the family of "yt
editor"
The post Office will be closed on Thanks
giving day. from ten o'clock o. m. until foul
o'clock p. m.
Ralph Noyes, Kirke's son, has returned
from Dakota, where he has been during the
past summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Livermore of Bangor, were
in town last week. Mrs. Livermore is
sister of Mrs. Rhoda Hopkins.
Byron Durkee of Antwerp, who has been
spending the past season at Aberdeen, Oak.
returned home on Monday last.
Mr.. George ID. Boyce of Porter, has beer
appointed deputy U. s. marshal. Almost
as good, George, as to be sheriff.
Mr.. j. L. Prater has had very serious
time, but at this writing is some better, and
is able to sit up few minutes at time.
A. Hathaway g. Co. show their numerous
customers, by their new "ad'', how they are
receiving daily carloads oflumber. Notice il
The Paw Paw poloists scooped the Dow
agiacs last Monday evening, capturing the
first three games. Game played at Dowagiac
j. w. Stuyvesant of Decatur, informs us
that he raised 800 bushels of corn on piece
of ground 100 hills square. Good enough.
Next.
1t is expected there will be "work" in Paw
Paw encampment, l. o. .. f. this We'd
nesday-evening. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dustin Thorpe of Fenton-
vile, are visiting at Cole Rawson's, Mrs.
Thorpes father. They will remain here
several weeks.
The Free Baptist society will hold literary
social at the residence of their pastor, on
Tuesday evening Dec. 1st. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all.
Mr.. Henry M. Cook of this town. having
traded his property for place at Girard
Branch Co. Mich, removed there with his
family, on Tuesday last.
At the Church of Christ next Lord s Day
Morning subject: "The Great Teacher" Eve
ming: "The causes for the apparent discrep-
ancies in the Scriptures"
Broughton calls attention this week, 10
numerous desirable articles to be found in
his establishment. The trade he is having
demonstrates his ability as a merchant.
Hon. Jas. H. Stone of Detroit Hon. j. S..
Cross and G. @. Phillips of Bangor, and A
Il. Johnson of Decatur, were among the call
ers at the NoRTHERNER office, on Friday last
Sheriff Todd has bought Capt. Prentice's
span of matched ponies. He won't need
them if business keeps as it is now. The
Jail is empty, and has been so for some little
time.
X. w. Blaine starts for Batavia, New York,
this week where he will pass the winter in
visiting old friends and relatives, many of
whom he has not seen since his early boy
hood days.
Phillips q Mcneil have recently put new
blowers into their blacksmith shop, doing
away entirely with the old-fashioned cumber-
some bellows. They mean to keep up with
the times.
The Odd Fellows semi-monthly social was
held last Monday evening, at the residence
of Mr.. JAS. Phillips. For genuine, social.
good time, Jim's is good place to go, and
no more enjoyable gatherings can be found
than the Odd Fellows socials.
A. Nj. Harrison of Bangor, has natura
curiosity-a singing mouse-that attracts
good deal of attention. Since the Bangor
part of this item was in type, Editor Cole oi
the Courier, captured a similar curiosity in
his Office, which is now in possession of Dan
Spicer, the grocer.
Hon. j. j. Woodman, Master of the Ma
tional Grange, accompanied by his wife, at
tended the recent session of that body bel,
in the City of Boston. A very successfu
meeting is reported. The 9th degree wa
conferred on 1,60O candidates. taking them
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