The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-03-26
WHOLE NO. 1866

Notice the caucus notices in another col
umn.
Joe Carroll has purchased pair of high
steppers.
Great slashing of dress goods this week, at
Cummings.
One of Mrs. Charles Wernicke's babes,
twins, died on Tuesday last.
Mr. Bert Hilton of Kansas City, is visiting
his brothers, Judge and DR.. Hilton.
Mrs. Clara Bogue of Detroit, is making
her fathers heart glad by three weeks visit.
Allrepublicans should attend tho primaries
of their party, and assist in the nomination
of strong local tickets.
Election tickets and slips will be printed at
this Office correctly and promptly, and for
reasonable compensation.
Chas. Richmond sold heifer to jerome
Warner the other day, less than two years
old, that weighed 1150 pounds alive and
dressed 600.
The Oldest inhabitant cannot remember
such March weather as we have had this
spring For six successive nights the mer-
curry marked zero or below.
OuE WluitI term Ol bCuOcl closes to-day
Thursday. The pupils will have one weeks
vacation, the next term commencing on
Monday, the 9th of April
The town board will meet on Monday
next, for the purpose of settling with the
township treasurer, and for the transactiono of
such other business as may come before It,
WILDER l.. Hoyt, formerly resident of
Paw Paw, q nePhew of Mrs. II. l.. Palmer,
won, Oh the 4th inst, the first scholarship
prize, in the graduating class of Starting
Medical college, at Columbus, Ohio, whero
he has been student since Sept, 1888
The regular examination of teachers will
be held az the high school room, in this vii
lage on Friday and Saturday next, beginning
at eight o'clock a. m, on Friday. Teachers
will be examined for any grade of certificate
desired. Applicants must be present on Fri
day. No examinations will be commenced
on Saturday.
The board of registration will be in session
at the Office of the township clerk, at Covert
Bartram's store, on Saturday, the 28th
inst, for the purpose of receiving and regis
teriDg names of voters. If you are not sure
that you are already registered, call on the
board and find out. You cannot vote if you
are not registered.
Prof Harvey, the magician, gave two en-
tertainments here this week. There was not
remarkably large house on either evening,
although there was nearly double the num-
Der present on the second evening that thero
was on the first. ,All who attended were
loud IN praise of his skill, and he is certainly
a master of his art. We are glad TO com
mend him as ono who does all ne advertiseg
to do and does it well-Bangor Reflector.
Our polo club, or rather some boys scraped
up on the street at moments notice, went to
Hartford last Saturday, to play a match
game. The boys being young and inexper-
| fenced, and not accustomed 10 the smell of
intoxicantE. while surveying the ruins of the
! burnt district at Lawrence, became some
what salubrious, and, on their arrival at Hart
| ford, it was with great difficulty that they
! found the rink. The result was an iGnomi-
nious defeat for Paw Paw, clean skunk"
A meeting was held at the court house
last Monday evening TO consider the advis-
ability of organizing a"Law and Order
League" Addresses were delivered by Rev.
Boyden and Mr. Fitch of Kalamazoo, the
latter being secretary OF the Kalamazoo
| League. A committee, of which MIR. Il. II.
! Harrison - chairman, was appointed 10
draft constitution and bylaws. The meet
ing adjourned until next Monday evening.
at which time the committee will make It's
report.
The following new suits have been com
menced in our circuit court viz: Elvira G.
Hendrick, VS.. Jacob Hungerford assumpsit ;
Crane & Breck, Att'ys for plaintiff. Thomas
Threadgould vs.. Sylvester Varney and Milo
McDowel; cause certified from justice court
on plea of title: B. Il. Heckert, Atty for
plaintiff; Crane 81 Breck Att'ys for defendants.
Chas. ID. Lawton, vs. Geo. ID. Boyce; assump-
sit; G. w. Lawton, Atty for plaintiff. Mary
A. Galligan vs. Chas e. Galligan jr; Divorce;
Crane q Breck Solr's for complainant.