The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1886-12-09
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Enter, December, just a bowling.

Enter, December, just bowling.
Hon. Z. II. Simpson was in town one day
last week.
Hon r. l.. Warren was in town calling on
old friends last Thursday.
Henry Sherrick of Bangor, made the
NoRTHERNER a pleasant call last Tuesday
morning.
The tax-rol is now inf the hands of Treas
urer Hubert. Wslk up to the captains office
and settle.
Judge Mills and Lawyers Tabor and Tuck
or were in town on Monday last. attending
to legal matters.
Jimmie Phillips and Miss l.. Rose each
capture a pair of those prize red schoolhouse
shoes. See Broughton's "ad'.
Mr.. Jacob Roosevelt of Keller. informs us
that he is about to take trip to the great
thwest, Arkansas, Texas, etc.
Hiram A. Saxton, who resides near Four
Mile Lake, intends to remove TO Idaho be-
fore long. He wants TO rent his farm.
Aren't Brothers Stewart and Dean of the
two South Haven papers, rather running the
"amenities of journalism" into the ground?
Fred Covert is in Chicago this week buy
ing holiday goods. Probably Messrs Doc d
Fred will tell their patrons about it next
week.
Henry Hinckley lost valuable five weeks
old Luck's All colt last Sunday morning. 1t
died from the effects of the extreme cold
weather.
Mercury seven degrees below zero last
Saturday morning, and from ten to seven
teen below, according to locality, on Sunday
morning.
fine audience assembled at the union
temperance meeting held at the Methodist
church last Sunday evening. Mrs. Anna
Barton delivered the address-a good one.
regular meeting of the Brodhead Post,
G.. A. r., will be held next Monday evening.
Election of officers will take place and other
important business be transacted. A full
attendance is desired.
picnic social will be held at Grange Hall
on Friday evening of this week. Supper will
be served at six o'clock, with musical and
literary exercises following. Members are
privileged to invite friends.
Jay advertises, this week. his "last great
special sale of the year" He proposes to
give his customers a good thing for the holi-
days and has taken double his usual amount
of space to tell them about it.
Judge Powers, who has temporarily
abandoned the occupation OF camping on
the trails of the justices of the supreme
court. will enlighten the Kalamazulus on the
beauties of Mormonism, on the 22d inst.
Longwell advertises, this week. a new
stock of holiday goods. He always expects
his store to be thronged for the holiday
trade and has never yet been disappointed
II is not at all likely that he will be this
year.
Kalamazoo, not TO be behind the rest OF
the world, will have a toboggan slide. 1t is
blessed thing for the country that the
toboggan craze cannot last the year round
that is unless some reckless genius shall in
vent toboggan on wheels.
Our old army comrade, Clark G.. II ussell
was in town last Saturday calling on friends
We understand that Clark has received an
appointment as clerk in the Office of " Tip
Aplin, Michigan's newly elected auditor gen.
eral. Glad of il.
Last Saturday was busy day for our
merchants Although the weather was cold,
the sun shone brightly, and though there we're
but a few inches of snow, the sleighing was
good and people improved it, the town be.
ing thronged with teams all day long.
The Michigan Farmer is one of the best
agricultural journals in the state and is a
welcome visitor in thousands of Michigan
homes. You can obtain the TRUE NORTH
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with the Household, S275, payable in sd-
vance.
There have been more school houses in
town during the past week than ever before.
They we're "little red" ones and were to bc
seen in Broughton's store, where the lads
and lasses had left them to compete for
those prizes which we're offered for the best
constructed ones.