The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-05-21
Local Department
,elya next Tuesday evening.

Belva next Tuesday evening.
Elder Cole was in town last Thursday,
calling on old friends.
Van Buren, County Grange meets in Wa
verly on the 2Sth inst.
Come and see the races at the fair ground,
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Farmers have been improving the recent
pleasant weather to the fullest extent.
Our maple trees, after prolonged strug-
gle, have assumed their summer garb.
We know of several teachers who are de-
sirous of obtaining summer schools.
Rev. G. o. Brown of Kalamazoo, will de
liver the " Memorial address at this village
1t wasn't black mustache you saw at the
rink just streak of Hoon-sHfne. that was
all.
Miss Clara Sheldon, one of our handsome
postoffice clerks, has gone to Charleston,
Mich.
Longwell has ornamented the east side of
his "double arcade with chromos-a bill
board.
The Paw Paw Cornet Band will furnish
the music on the fair ground during the
"spring meeting"
Union Memorial service will be held
at the Disciple church on Sunday morning
next, at the usual hour.
Reports from all parts of the country show
that wheat is looking better in Michigan
than in any other state.
Carroll d Co. have a new "ad- in this
paper. As place to buy good boots and
shoes their store is unexcelled.
The hour of the alumni meeting has been
changed to half past three o'clock p. M, at
the high school room, May 26th.
Capt. Smith has erected new hitching
posts on the east side of the "long BRICK" to
accommodate his many patrons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bassett are now ready
to receive their friends at the Conger house,
into which they recently removed
David Woodman, ID, has been appointed
as q member of the board of review, in place
of Jos. Davey who failed to qualify.
WI. Sellick, the enterprising dry goods
man, has something new to say in this paper
that will be of interest to all. Read it.
Free Methodist grove meeting near the
Austin school house, in Waverly, beginning
the 21st inst. and continuing over Sunday.
The "Deep Cut" has new "ad" this
week. Bowen is a rustler, and is bound to
suit his customers both as TO price and quail
ity.
Remember Miss Willards lecture at the
rink this-wednesday- 1t will be
very entertaining and instructive. Admis-
sion free.
The liberal premiums OF $40 and $50,
offered on exhibits in floral hall, ought to
bring out a full line of exhibits in the several
departments.
The following is list of letters remaining
uncalled for in our postofice for the week
ending May 18th, 1885: Backman, T.. G.
Boyeton, George.
Charley Woke, iornaerly a compositor in
the NoRrHEESFA Office, now railroad agent at
GaIien, has ben making 3 SEief visit to old
friends in tais place.
Up TO the hour of going TO press, eighteen
flyers have put in ON appearance to contest
for the prizes at the fair ground, and several
more are on the way.
The Messenger man, at South Haven,
seems to have been badly ''stuck" on Miss
Nellie Kidd, the mesmerist. Evidently she
was just the Kid for him.
After a protracted illness, Rev. VIM. Doust
pastor of the Methodist church, passed peace
fully away, at five o'clock a. m. on the Goth
inst. Funeral Friday afternoon.