The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-20
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Lawrence Times redscsous est.

Jimmy DunnlnS was nome over sunday.
Miss Matte Hopkins of Kalamazoo, is the
guest of Miss Rose Davey.
Brodhead Post, G. A. Il. is in attendance
at the Benton Harbor reunion.
VIM. p. Jones, formerly resident of this
village, is visiting old friends here.
G. w. Longwell has put down new drive
way to the rear of his double store.
Bowen the enterprising Deep Cut" man,
has new "ad." this week. Look ii over.
The Decatur Republican, will publish the
list of delinquent tax lands for the current
year.
Covert & Bartram purchased fine lot of
brooms the other morning. for five cents a
dozen.
house last week, FOR several days, by a bill
ious attack.
+. r. Bassett will open jewelry shop in
town. He will occupy one of Osborne's
front windows.
That specimen of millet that David Wood
man had in his carriage, grown on his farm,
was simply immense.
E. Il. Chappell & Son have something new
to say this week. 1t is not long but 1t
means more than it says.
Meeting of Fidelity Lodge, ID. of r., this
Wednesday-evening 1t is expected
there will be work to be done.
All teachers who attend the Institu to next
week can secure board and lodging at 60c a
day by applying to A. G. Martin.
Another cool wave with the mercury down
in the SOS, struck us last Friday, reminding
people of their last winters overcoats.
The Western Michigan Agricultural and
Industrial Society will hold its annual fair at
Grand Rapids, from Sept. 2lst to 25th, in
elusive.
We see by the New Haven Conn Regis
ter that Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. +. Breck are
guests of our former townsman, c. A. Har-
rison Esq.
The Sentinel announces that the date of
the big picnic to be held at South Haven,
has been changed from the 9th to the 9Th of
September.
List of letters remaining uncalled for at
the Paw Paw postoffico for the week ending
August 18th: Ethan Austin, II. G. Brown,
David Upton.
There was a slight frost in some localities
last Friday night not enough, however, to
do any harm, but the weather was perilously
near the danger line.
After a gallant and heroic struggle, the
Detroit ball tossers have succeeded capturing,
once again, their former proud position at
the tail end of the list.
Judge Hilton, his mother and wife, Mrs.
Talcott, sister of Mrs. DIR. Hilton, and Lu
Woodman are spending few days at Maca-
tawa Park, near Holland.
We acknowledge The receipt of tickets of
admission to the 25th st. Louis, Mo-, fair,
which opens Oct 9th. 1885. We don't think
it will be convenient for us to attend
II. w. McCabe would be pleased to have
the person who borrowed his scythe, re-
turn the same. The weeds in his yard ought
to be cut and he's got to have that scythe!
There will be regular meeting of Paw
Paw Lodge, +. 81 A. NJ, on the 25th inst.
Work in the Sd degree. Brethren from other
localities are cordially invited to be present.
The Ladies of the Free Baptist society
will hold a watermelon social at the resi-
dence of Martin Erkenbeck, on Tuesday
evening, Aug. 25th. All are cordially invited
to attend.
Mrs. Barnard will remove to Kalamazoo
this week, and open dress making rooms.
She thinks, if she makes q failure, she can
return to Paw Paw, even if she has to take a
tie-ticket.
Our genial friend, G. X. Avery, has re-
turned from his trip to the sea Shore and is
again manipulating affairs at the Star Dry
Goods House. Look out for his new sad"
next week.
0. w. Rowland, accompanied by his son,
after attending the Benton Habor reunion,
will cross the lake TO Chicago and Join Mrs.
X. who is visiting friends at, and in the vi
cinity of Aurora Ills.
Miss Ida Hurlbert will not remain in the
Hartford school another year. Mrs. Eugene
Bradt will occupy the position formerly
filled by Miss Ida. This is somewhat of a
distinction without difference.
Comrade s. A. Smith attended the reunion
of his old regiment-the 9th Mich. Cav.-at
Coldwater last week. He reports an enjoy
able time of courses soldiers always enjoy
themselves when they meet old comrades.