The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-09-18
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j. +. Parker, our meat man, is trying
a sample of hay fever.
A man was i'm town last week selling
road carts ut cut prices.
There were 4sO bbls. of apples shipped
from this depot last week.
Bush Bros lost three fine porkers last
week from being over heated.
John l. Smell and wife are visiting
friends in Aurora, H., their old home
BERTHE Crosby, of Gull Prairie. nephew
of w. s. Crosby, is visiting here for a
few days.
Geo. Lyle, of Paw Paw bought 100
head of sheep last week from Bush Bros,
of this place.
The Gobbleville sign works are doing
300 very fine road signs for ii. Stern a.
Co, of Allegan.
Elder Allen was at Greenvile last
week attending the annual conference
of the Nj. +. church.
Mrs DR.. Hall and Mrs. Jerry Smith
have just returned from IN extended
visit among friends in Chicago.
Mrs. Amber Tuscan, of Chicago, is
making her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ro-
main Wilcox, Il few weeks visit.
Rev. j. H. Darling and wife spent
last week at the Free Baptist quarterly
meeting at Pearl, Allegan county.
DR.. o. b. Hayden and mother, who
have been visiting at c. Wise's. have
gone To their new home in Chicago
Mrs. &. ID. Myers wears very pretty
ring, presented To her on the 9Th inst.
by her former pupils of the Brandywine
school.
Vet Lober lost IA valuable OK last
week from the effects of lightning
shock last spring, when his barn was
struck.
Mrs. c. D. Myers, Mrs j. g. Clark,
Mrs. Arch. Lyle and Mrs. Millspaugh
have had their pianos tuned lately by
Prof. Richardson, of Kalamazoo.
Phil. Bush made trip to Chicago
last week with stock and also visited
his brother Charles at Joliet. He re-
ports Charles wife as being in very
poor health.
DR. Geo Ferguson left Monday
morning for Ann Arbor, where he is
attending lectures at the University.
He will finish his collegiate course this
year.
Miss Mamie Young, who has been
confined to her bed for several weeks,
is able to be ont again, and expresses
her thanks to friends who ministered
to her wants during her illness.
A lecture was gwen at the opera
house Saturday evening by Mr.. w. j.
Knight, on the Andrews raid, which
gave the utmost satisfaction. The
story is illustrated by large oil paint
ings.
Report comes from up north that old
Mr.. Rowland, once resident of these
parts, died last week. Mr.. III. has
been cripple for many years, and
only able to walk by the aid of two
canes.
We had the pleasure of sampling
some peaches from the orchard of w
inches in circumference. They were
of the Susquehana variety and very fine
favored
On Thursday evening last number
of X. II. boys and their wiveskalled ON
Ed Myers and reminded him that it
was his 3lst birthday. A volume of
Millions Paradise Lost will serve To re-
mind him of the pleasant event.
Paul Redding and wife were agree
ably surprised one evening last week
by iovial company of their neighbors
and friends who, when they left, failed
to take away fine red rocking chair
which they had brought with them.
Saul Frank and his little gun are
making it lively for the sparrows. At
last accounts he had six heads saved up
and expects, if his powder keeps dry
and shot holds out, to have rs many
more before the leaves begin To fall.
One day last week we had the pleas
ure of visiting the home of Judson
Breed, of Almena, and got a glimpse
of the palatial residence which he has
well under way. The work is being
done by two of Gobleville's master
workmen-Doc. Sweet and John Cana
da. assisted by A. p. Hudson and
others.
Patrons of our school say it bids fair
To be the best we have ever had, with
all due respect to past teachers. Prof.
Bates appears to be the right man i'm
the right place, and master of
the situation, while his assistants are
fully equal to the requirements
of their several positions. II some of
our chronic kickers will quit fault-find.
ing and try as hard TO build up the
school as they have to tear IL down, we
may look forward to a school second Ia
none i'm the county.