The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1886-09-30
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

Mr.. Il. j. McHugh, tenor, at the concert,
October 9Th.
Hon. j. G. Burrows spent a few days in
town last week.
Broughton makes great display this week
in the boot and shoe line. Look at it.
Lawyer Geo. L. Breck has gone into the
business of breeding registered CANNES.
Mrs. r. G. Hutchins of Arlington, is Wis
iting her sister in Iowa for short time.
Fred Bassett is the happy father of a
brand new boy, born last Saturday morning.
Hear Mr.. w. Z. Hall, Kalamazoo's favorite
baritone, at the concert next Tuesday even
ing
Mr.. +. S. Thompson of Aberdeen, Dakota,
was visiting friends in this village few days
since.
The Disciples held very enjoyable social
at the residence of their pastor last Tuesday
evening
The Paw Paw Savings Bank has just put
in an elegant new safe, with all the modern
Improvements.
It's all right, brothers Van and Bert. There
was big pane of glass in our house. Smash
it, we shan't kick.
The prohibition senatorial convention re-
Gently advertised to be held at Bloomingdale
failed to materialize.
An urgent request is extended to all tenn
perance workers TO meet at the reading
room next Friday, at $3.50 p. m.
There will be union temperance services
next Lords Day evening at the Freewill
Baptist church. Rev. l.. Is. Fish will deliver
the address.
The Ladies' Mission Circle of the Presby-
terian Church will meet with Miss Jennie
Pugsley on Thursday, September 3Oth, at
three o'clock p. m.
Concert at the Disciple Church, Tuesday
evening, October 9TH, given by Miss Snow
and pupils. Admission twenty-five cents,
children fifteen cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Snow are soiournino in
st. Louis, Mo-, for short time. We don't
know but Will has followed off some of the
knight Templar bands.
After this week it will be in order for
churches, lodges, etc, to meet at seven o'clock
p. m, instead of half past seven. Govern
yourselves accordingly.
There will be preaching at the Church of
Christ, next Lords Day morning. The
young people are requested to meet Thurs
day evening for prayer meeting.
DIR. John Kleine thinks if his corn was
good enough to be picked out as the best at
the fair to plant, it certainly ought to have
been good enough to have taken premium.
Mr.. l.. b. Coy left at this Office, the other
day, a branch of red raspberry bush, well
loaded with ripe berries. He said the same
bush had already produced one bountiful
crop this season.
Henry l.. Haner of Bangor, is serving a
forty-iive days term III our county Jail for
whipping his wife. Men are not allowed to
amuse themselves in that way in these days
of modern civilization.
Mr.. G. ID. Lawton is at South Haven COM
pleting the narrow gauge survey down to the
harbor. Mr.. Clark, president of the road, is
in New York negotiating for the iron for the
extension from Hartford to South Haven.
We made brief visit to our public school
last Monday morning, remaining through
chapel exercises. II anybody doubts that
Paw Paw has the model school of the county.
we invite him to visit it and have such
foundationless doubts removed.
Last Monday was Mrs. Lucy Burdck's
-th birthday. She was decoyed from her
home under false pretences and on her re-
turn, found that her premises had been
invaded and her castle captured. She con-
sidered discretion the better part of valor
and surrendered at discretion. A large
company was present, fine supper eaten
and some elegant tokens of friendship pre-
sented to the surprised hostess.