The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-02-26

erect church.
] Mrs. J. Whiting broke her arm by fall
in the Laingsburg rink.
Tennis cross on solid ice from the
mainland to the Beavers.
Matthew Camp, aged 30, sues for .
divorce from bis wife at Owosso.
The Thhbawnssee Boom Company
rufted 5s5, 461, 300 feet last season.
The Adrian Gas Company has donated
5000 bushels OF coke to the city poor.
One third of the schools in Marquette
County closed on account of the severe
cold
Cooking mains are Of absorbing in
terest at Millbrook. Three one day last
week.
Nineteen of Jacob Booces twenty two
children attended his funeral at Hudson
last week.
Stephen Croker practical phiIan-
thropist, of Flint. has given 5000 pounds Of
-four to the city poor.
Battle Greek has not decided to build
water-works. but has decided that # any
are built the State shall own them.
The Young Peoples Society Of Now
has, during the past three years, raised
funds to purchase 1,0O0-pound bell for
the Baptist Church
AN Adrian lawyer who procured n
divorce for York State man was obliged
to deliver the document G. o. D., by ex-
press, in order to get his pay.
F, b. Anger, editor of the Sturgis
Journal, has received the appointment Of
| Oil Inspector for the counties of st.
Joseph, Branca and Hillsdale
Rev George w. Harris died at Battle
Creek, aged ~. He was an able writer, and
for many years was editor of the Michigan
Christian Herald, the State Baptist organ.
Battle Greek is in agony that oleomar-
garine and butterine is being sold there in
considerable quantities, and yet SO good In
quality they cannot tell it from real butter.
For genuine pluck (says the Kalamazoo
Erenin0 Telegraph a Bridgeport woman
stands at the head. She drove through the
terrible storm to East Saginaw 10 commence
proceedings for divorce.
The late John Milham was President
for eighteen years of the Kalamazoo County
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company and
with Mr. Kingsley conceived the idea OF its
organization. Telegraph.
There may be nothing in n name but
it is a fact that nine girls employed in the
Man ming House. at Kalkask,, within the
past twenty months, have been married to
eligible husbands. -Katdmd<oo Telegraph.
The papers of the State arc making great
ado over the fact that at recent art loan
at Grand Blanca horseshoe from Pompeii"
was among the old time relics. That's easy
enough Pompeii is only six miles south
of ithaca, this county.-St. Louis Leader.
Two hackmen of Kalamazoo at least
ore proof against 26 degrees below zero
weather. They had imbibed quite freely
and went down on the East Main street
bridge to celebrate. About II o'clock last
night they were found lying on the bridge
too drunk and cold for utterance and taken
to place of safety Telegraph.
Miss Rebecca Kearsey, Is years old,
the belle of the town, and worth $50, 900 in
her own name, who secretly married
travelling roller skating instructor whom she
had met only ten days before, was the af-
fianced bride of a young Detroit attorney,
the scion of leading family of the City of
the Straits. whose wealth equaled her own.
An old fellow up in Osceola County.
who saw Jerseys" advertised for $3.50
each at Grand Rapids store,
sold all his wheat and with the
proceeds made his way to the Valley City
under the impression that Jerseys" meant
Jersey COWS, and he was going to buy them
up and get rich selling them to his neigh
bors His surprise when shown some little
jackets over the counter, in response to
his call, was dreary contrast to his ex-
pectations. Republican.
-Sportsmen are entitled to be heard in
regard to the game laws of Michigan, but
they are not altogether impartial witnesses.
The game and fish should as far as possible
be preserved, not alone for the sake Of
those who enjoy hunting and fishing, but
also for the sake of those who enjoy eating
them. For series of years game might
pc SO protected as to form very importan
part of the food supply, while fish is an
absolutely indispensable article of diet.
All laws relating to the subject should con-
suit the interest Of the consumer as well as
the sportsman. Detroit Free Press.
The Michigan crop report for Febru-
airy says returns have been received from
789 correspondents. representing GOA town.
ships. Five hundred and forty-f of
these returns are from $40 townships in the
four southern tiers of counties. Reports
have been received of the quality of wheat
marketed by farmers during the month Of
January at 235 elevators and mills. OF
these 1913 are in the four southern tiers
of counties, which Is AZ per