The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-08-22
Local Department.

Fred Snow has gone on a trip TO Lima,
Ohio, his former residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith have been
visiting friends in this place.
Misses Alice and Anna Rowland of
Lawrence, are visiting relatives i'm this
place.
Miss Addie Grout of Three Rivers, Is
visiting friends in the Lee district, her
old home.
Mr. Heckert will address the repub-
lican club at Glendale next Saturday
evening
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Myers returned
from their trip "around the lakes" last
Saturday.
Harry Howe and family of Chicago,
are visiting his motherin-law, Mrs
Mary +. Jones.
The democratic county convention
will be held ut Hartford on Tuesday,
September 4th.
w. j. Sellick, the dry goods man, has
gone east after a stock of goods and to
enjoy "A vacation.
The Longwell boys, Will and Fred
are visiting with the family of Frank
Kelly at Cadillac.
Preaching service, at the usual hour,
at the Disciple church Sunday morning,
followed by Sunday school.
A goodly delegation of members of
Brodhead post, e.. A. r., are in attend
ance at the Allegan reunion.
A. w. Showerman and family, viii
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Fuller are rusticating at Lake Park.
Mrs. Mary Jones hopes that chain
that was stolen from her will be of as
much benefit to the thief as it is loss to
her.
Mr.. G.. S. Baker, formerly principal
of our public school, Is visiting with
his family and other relatives and
friends in town.
Sellick & Son call attention especially
TO their great stock of boots and shoes
OF course they have complete stock
of other goods as usual.
Mrs. Eta Huyck, nee Hopping, is
visiting her parents here. Her husband
came with her and remained a short
time and then went to Detroit on busi-
ness.
Hugh Harrison has gone west, to
Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City, etc,
on vacation +. A. Foster takes
Hugh's place in the store during his alb
sence.
All who are interested in the forma-
ton of republican flambeau club are
invited TO meet at republican head
quarters NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at
7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. Phebe Darling and her daughter,
Mrs. Jennie McGurrin, have gone to
Grand Rapids to attend the wedding of
Mr.. McGurrin's sister which is to be
celebrated to-day in that city.
If anybody wants any buildings re-
moved they can call on Hank Holt and
Fred Bilsborrow Their first attempt
wasn't brilliant success but they will
become experts if they try times enough.
The teachers institute which opened
here on Monday is well attended and is
making grand success. A lecture
will be delivered this evening by Prof.
Russell and tomorrow evening by Prof
Pattengill at the high school room.
The 9Th annual fair of the Western
Van Buren, and Allegan county agri-
cultural association will be held at
South Haven, Sept 26-2S, 1888, inclu-
sive. The society will have an adver-
tisement in next weeks NoRTHERNER.
A large number of the former pupils
and friends of Prof. Russell invaded
his premises last Monday afternoon and
proceeded To make themselves at home
as if to the manor born" We under
stand that no arrests have as yet been
made.
A large amount of interesting matter
is omitted this week on account of lack
of room to put it. Correspondents who
do not find their items in the paper will
understand why; we could not very
well let the print hang down over the
edges.
We make the following additions to
our list of Harrison veterans: III. j
Olds of Paw Paw, David S. Ollie OF
Antwerp, Ephraim Jennings of Waiver.
ly, Jonathan n Howard of Breedsville,
n. w. Waite of Almena, Eli Bush OF
Gobleville.
The following letters remained un.
called for in the Paw Paw postoffice
for the week ending August 20, 1888;
Miss Ida Benedict, Mrs. Asbreen Lamb,
Mr.. G.. G.. Lamb, Mr.. G.. w Underwood,
Mrs. Anna Wagner, +. N. Whitmore,
John Henley.
The Lawton ball team will play two
games at Allegan to-day. As the reun.
ion is in progress there, good many
Lawton people will witness the game
The team would have been pleased to
play elsewhere on the trip but could
not make satisfactory arrangements.
The Christian Missionary Association
will hold its annual meeting at Ionia
beginning tomorrow and continuing
over Lords Day. Reduced fare on al
railroads. Those who attend from this
vicinity, if detained over night in Grand
Rapids, will be entertained by the
friends in that city.
Frank Little was arrested by officer
McCabe on the 10th inst, for stealing
a horse in Calhoun county. Dept
| Sheriff Prentice of Marshall, tool
charge of Mr.. Little and Nc is keeping
the stolen animal waiting for its owner
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