The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-11-07
Local Department.


Heavy thunder storm last Monday
evening.
j. G. Dunning was at home on elec-
ton day
Miss Maude Hawkins gave very
pleasant Halloween party.
Mrs. Sarah Barnum has returned
from her visit To Colorado.
The court house is being covered
with new coat of shingles.
Clayt Simmons has returned to this
place, after a season with the w. l..
Mains show.
Rev ii. b. Taft of White Pigeon, will
preach ut the First Baptist church next
Sunday morning and evening.
Mr. G. w Whipple of Gliddenburg,
advcrtlses an auction sale of farm prop
erty on Thursday the 10Th inst.
Chicken pie will be served to hungry
Geo. Hutchins' next Tuesday evening
That was very pleasant social that
the oddfellOws held last week Wednes-
day evening at the residence of Mrs.
Jane Crane.
Thursday, Nov Goth, will be Thanks
giving day. Better be looking around
for that fat turkey. They will roost
high after little.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. +. Shafer returned
home last Tuesday morning. Henry
had To get home in time to vote the
republican ticket.
The Y. l.. NJ b. will give a pumpkin
pie social ut the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. Will Rickerson on Friday evening,
Nov 9th All invited.
On account of the concert at the Free
Baptist church last Sunday evening,
the regular monthly union temperance
meeting was postponed.
The ladies of the NJ +. church will
have n social at the residence of Mrs.
Il. G.. Nash on Tuesday evening next.
All are cordially invited.
Quite Il number of very fine days
were lost in the building of the new
masonic block because of delay in
getting stone for the front
Democratic massmeetmgs were held
both at LawtOn and Decatur on Satur-
day last Our democratic friends report
big meetings ut both places.
Supervisor Tom Tyner of Lawrence,
was in town last Friday. He spent
some time ut the NoRTHERNER office
Tom is a great political worker.
X. w. Noyes, the irrepressible Kirk,
came home from Lansing To vote the
republican ticket. X. w. is always on
deck when election comes round.
Sellick IL Son, the great dry goods
merchants, have something new To offer
this week-something that will be OF
interest to their numerous patrons.
Lawrence and Almena correspond
ence reached us last week on Tuesday
just as we were closing up our form:
for the press; too late To be of any use
The comrades of the &. A. X. at Mar
cellus will dedicate their soldiers mon
ument on the 10th inst. A genera
| invitation is extended To both soldier.
and citizens.
Your attention cannot fail To be at
tracted by Oppenheim's mammoth new
advertisement. Harris means to pleas,
his customers both as to the quality
and price of his goods.
The republican massmeeting at Mar
cellus last Saturday, addressed by j
w. Donovan Esq of Detroit, is said tC
have been the largest political gather
ing ever seen in Cass county.
Our democratic friends tore theii
streamer badly by getting it caught OF
the wires and so, on Friday last, they
hung out new one bearing the legend
Cleveland, Thurman and Burt"
Walt. Wilson lost a yellow blanke
with red stripes, also surcingle anC
crupper, on Saturday last betweel
Lawton and Lawrence. The finder
will please advise the NoRTHERNER.
The first division of the ladies' al,
society will give national social in tn,
parlor of the First Baptist church ol
Tuesday evening, Nov. 18th. GooC
music and good speaking. All come
The following is a list of the letter
remaining uncalled for in the Paw Paw
postoiiice for the week ending Novem
ber 9Th: Mrs Mary Duffey, f. L. Fish
er, A. +. Hutchens, Charley Wellman