The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-03-20
Local Department.

Del. Rogers, of Chicago, was visiting
in town last week.
Our merchants report very heavy
trade last Saturday.
j. c. Dunning spent last Sunday at
home with his parents.
Micaiah Burns. an old resident of Al
mena, was buried Monday.
Ebef Hayden died yesterday We
have no further particulars.
Mrs. Ellie johnson will open dress
making rooms here again soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Balls 7-months
old baby was buried last Sunday.
Vote No, on the amendment to per-
petuate the charters of mOnopolies.
Eden Engle will move back to his
farm, south of the village, this spring
County Clerk Anderson spent part
of last week at his old home in Berla-
mont.
Mrs. ii. Il. Odell announces the ar
rival of an elegant line of spring mil
lenery.
Pomeroy & Hilton are gathering in
their people and closing up matters all
along the line.
Some fellow broke into the Briggs
mill last Thursday evening and purloin-
ed sack of flour.
Charley Chappell has moved into
Mrs. Chapin's house, recently vacated
by Frank Clancy.
JAS Clancy, of Ann Arbor, (of base
h.,l 60, - in, x-il q.
few days last week.
Some artist has executed neat Job
in lettering the shades to the windows
of the savings bank.
Miss May Raymond and her sister,
of Bloomingdale, made a short visit to
friends IN town Tuesday.
The pupils of the high school present
ed Miss Luella Waring, ON Friday last, a
beautiful gold vest chain.
L. L. Ward of Benton Harbor, is the
first Michigan postmaster confirmed
under the new administration.
Lester Brewer is moving into Mrs. G.
Hogmire's house, opposite the Catholic
church Mrs III. will board with him.
ID. ID. Salisbury, of Detroit, accompa-
MED by friend, Mr.. j Ross, is visiting
at the home of his parents, in this village.
Mr.. j. f. Sweet, an old-time resident
of Paw Paw, now of Hartford, made a
friendly visit to this office on Friday
last.
The village board elected JAS F
Bullard marshall, last Monday evening
Seth +. Allen was reappointed ianitor
Both good selections.
At the village election last week al
Boomingdale the entire union ticket
was elected defeating the democrats
by majorities from Z to %,
Rumor says that there is fellow Just
west of town who, with clothes line
and cheese knife, tried to Cook his
own goose" the other day.
According to the report of Adiutant
General Devlin, of the G.. A. r., there
are in Michigan 401 posts, with an ag
gregate membership of 81 400.
The +. Darling estate is building 9
house and barn on the farm just south
of the depot, and Will Barton will oc
cupy them and work the farm.
Harry Showerman has every reason
/ 10 lttl NdllSiltu Nllll the WHY Ills lidut
opens up as it has grown steadily from
the start. He is bound to succeed.
Gov. Luce has appointed L. Burgetr
DesVoignes, of Marcellus, circuit court
commissioner of Cass county. in plac,
of X. L. Edwards, who failed to qualify
Mrs JarIey's wax works, by the eclec
tic society, on Wednesday evening o
last week, delighted large audience
We understand this is the last of tn,
season.
Manly Babcock has got the most in
dustrious half-dOZen hens we have hearC
of. In the month of January they pro
duced 140 eggs; i'm FEBRUARY, 90, anC
thus far i'm March, III.
Hellol Alle0an Gazctol Please cor
rect your timetable of the c., l.. d NJ
road, that your "meddlesome southern
neighbors" may know what time train,
leave Allegan for Saugatuck.
A preliminary survey of the proposed
new railroad, to run from Columbus
Ohio, TO South Haven, will be made a
once. This county was asked for 500
90 cover the expense of this survey
which amount was raised promptly anc
will be deducted from the total amoun
required of the county should this rout,
he finally accented