The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1886-12-30
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VIM. Rice of South Haven, was examined |
before Esq. Richards and in default of 500 |
bonds was committed TO await trial on
charge of being a cloyerseed thief.
The two Aliens were taken before Esq. |
Mortimer at Hartford last Monday where
they waived examination and were commit
ted to jail to await trial for murder.
\ few days since, just one year and twen-
ty-four days after instituting a suit against
Is. A. Olney, Mrs. Jane Manley succeeded in
obtaining personal service of the writ.
The public installation at Masonic hall
on Monday evening last was a fine affair
and very interesting. Not the least enjoy
able part of it was the elegant picnic supper.
The good people of the Clapp district have
determined 20 have n new school house,
much needed improvement. They advertise
i'll this paper TO receive bids for Its erection.
The following is list of letters remaining
uncaled for III the post office for the week
ending December 27th: j. b. Finch, John
Graham, Jane Harwood. Mrs. Lille Miner
Maynards Hall has been fitted up in good
shape and is at present occupied by the
knights of labor and the patriarchal circle.
1t can be obtained for other purposes when
not so occupied.
g. j. Hudson Post No. 3l7. q. A. L.. at
Msttawan, will have n public installation
of officers, on Wednesday evening January
9TH, followed by camp fire and supper at
the Phoenix Hotel
Mrs. Prater informs US that she did not
have as good a Christmas trade as she ex-
pected. Certainly, somebody ought to want
those elegant cabinet frames and other holi-
day goods OF hers.
Hank McCabe don't wear his new hat any
more. John Sykes smashed it down over
his eyes and made it look like the "dicer' of
an antiquated tramp. That's why Hank
wears that old white "cady."
Spence Hurlbut, Uncle Tommy Galligans
stepson, was in town last week Tuesday and
Wednesday. He had 20 stay at the hotel.
He said to us that he didn't think the old
folks used him very cordially.
The following are the newly elected officers
of Josiah Andrews Camp, S. o. ". Jay
Rckard, Capt: p. Mackelar, lst Lieut.:
! Dana Hill, I'd Lieut.. Capt Martin absolutely
refused to accept reelection.
Mr. Jordan lett at our Office copy of the
Christmas edition of the st. Paul Daily
Globe, consisting of twenty eight pages
printed on pink tinted paper, an elegant
specimen Of Minnesota journalism.
For the thirty-third time the TRUE NORTH
EBNER wishes its patrons "A Happy New
Year." and during all the years of is life, it
has never missed making its weekly visit. It
has patrons upon whom it has called sos
times.
Quite a number of those parties who
promised us wood have already fulfilled their
pledges, but there should be a good many
''more to follow" Remember we are ready
to receive any quantity of green wood on
subscription.
Ellsworth Roberts of Lawton was arrested
last Saturday, by Sheriff Todd, on a charge
of stealing certain goods and chattels from
the residence of James Clancey OF this town
ship. He will have an examination before
Esq. Warner on Friday next.
Regular convocation of Paw Paw chapter.
No "a, II. A. NJ. Monday evening. January
3D., at seven o'clock. Work" Regular
meeting of Paw Paw Lodge, No. %, L. Il 4.
NJ, Tuesday evening, January 4th. at seven
o'clock sharp. Work on ID
Begin the new year with subscription to
the NORTHERNEB, if you would enjoy true
happiness. Perhaps you don't believe il
would have that effect, but just try it with
your subscription paid in advance and you
will find we are right. 1t will not only make
You happy. but likewise US.
judging from an article in last week /,
Dowagiac Times the enterpfising editor of
that enterprising sheet il getting about four
teen shillings per column for his dozen and
a half columns of advertising. No wonder
he had to enlarge his paper. At such very
remunerative prices, the paper should grow
faster than his purse.
/. b. Conner did the handsome thing by his
bean pickers. He caused 20 be prepared an
elegant Christmas dinner, tables set in his
beanery, at which twenty-four besides his
family sat down and filed up. It was Jolly
crowd and somewhat hilarious. Mr. and
Mrs. Conner were presented with an elegant
water set by their guests as token OF their
regard and esteem.
The editor of tho Adcaacc says that q
recent issue of the Bangor DeROcTat con.
tained wicked attack on his personal char
acter and demands a rctractiou. He intmateE
that he will wait reasonable time for the
Democrat TO take it back before seeking
redress in some other way. Too bad that
our Bangor brethren cannot dwell together
in peace and harmony
DR.. Maynard has procured full outfit ol
scientific instruments for the examination OF
the eye and will fit glasses to those who may
need his services in that capacity. This
community, like most others, has been vic
; timized 10y travelling eye quacks, medicated
glasses and other humbugs. and it will be a
relief 10 have resident physician like the
doctor. make a speciality of this business.
Sneed, the man who was mentioned in
the Hardiman- Brown marriage notice. pub
lished in our last weeks paper, wishes to say
that instead of being bloodess man spread
promscuously over the sidewalk, he was
safely Gagged in his little bed-as an honest
man should be-dreaming of many happy
hours passed in social converse with the
bride, and that he sincerely wishes the newly
welded couple long and happy married
life.
On Wednesday evening of last week, Paw
Paw Encampment. No. 30, /. .. q. f., elected
the following officers: Ed. Phillips. G. p:
David Chapman, ). w: l.. Martin, H. p:
Fred Covert, s.: G. " Burdick, t.; A. l..
Mcneil +. s.: w. III. Mason, j. W.: J. j..
Tirrell, Rep. 10 G.. T.. They will be installed
Ia 10 r.