The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
+ w. Sellick is moving his house
hold goods TO Kalamazoo.


A. Throop Anderson is enjoying a
visit with relatives from Berlamont.
Mrs Leroy Osborn and daughter have
been visiting Mrs. w III. Randall, at
Kalamazoo.
Frank W Dunning and wife and
James &. Dunning spent last Sunday
in Paw Paw.
Lew. Roberts has fitted up very pleas
ant quarters i'm the Maynard building
for his tonsorial work.
The signal service flags will here
after be displayed from the pole in
front of the court house.
Mr. Edward Hawkins, of Kalamazoo,
and Will Hawkins, of Lansing, spent
Sunday with their parents.
Squire Morton, who has been on
John Gillespies farm during the sum
mer, is moving back to town.
Mrs. Terry, mother of Mrs. Walker,
of this village, was buried last Friday,
Rev. +. II. Harvey officiating.
If you would see one of the neatest
and best arranged stores i'm the county,
step into Harry Showerman's.
Fred and Grace Woodman gave a
pleasant party To number of their
friends last Saturday evening
Mrs. Albert Tanner, of Bozeman,
Montana, is visiting her sister, Mrs. +.
o. Briggs, and other friends here.
A large number of visiting brethren
were present at the last regular meet
ing of Paw Paw Lodge +. & A. NJ
The next annual encampment of the
of Michigan G.. A. X. will
be held at Adrian, April l, ,, and 3.
Longwell Brothers have arranged an
elegant display of goods in the win
dowS of their store. Take a look at it.
Mrs. Joseph Luce, formerly resi-
dent here but now of Oden, Mich, is
visiting friends and relatives in town
Hon. Milan Wiggins, of Blooming
dale, was in town Monday on business
connected with the Warren Haven
estate.
On account of illness Rev III. A.
Pallister was unable To conduct the
services at the Christian church last
Married, at the NJ +. Parsonage,
Oct. 31st. by Rev. w. j. Hathaway, Mr..
Henry Moon, and Miss Kitte Smith,
both of Decatur
The much needed rains have come at
last, and the long suffering, yet patient
fields of grain, are showing their appre-
citation of the same.
Col. Anderson, of Berlamont, was
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as pleasantly as was his custom before
his elevation to Office.
The TRUE NoRTHERNER has a pole
in front of its main Office from which
OLD GLORY will be given to the breeze
on important occasions.
At meeting of the County Superin-
tendents of the poor last Thursday, ii.
A. Chaplin was made Secretary, and Dr.
o. B. Wiggins Chairman.
Miss Anzonette Isabelle ellison, was
born in Pennsylvania April 9th, 1863,
and died at the home of her parents in
Paw Paw township Oct. 2Sth, 1889.
Ebert Barker, of Pine Grove town
ship, has harvested nine acres of pota-
toes which averaged 100 bushels per
acre. One potato weighed 3lbs. IL Oh.
A. c. Glidden went to Lansing yes.
terday to attend a meeting of the State
Board of Agriculture. He will also visit
the Agricultural college before return
ing.
An agent of the western railroads
was in town last Thursday supplying
the California excursionists with tickets.
His receipts amounted to about fifteen
hundred dollars.
John Munson. while employed in
Frees mill last Thursday, had his left
hand quite badly mutilated by coming
in contact with one of the saws. DR..
Maynard attended him.
Halloween was duly observed by the
boys of this village. They were quite
moderate however in their mischief
making, confining their efforts to over
turning horse blocks, removing gates,
changing signs etc.
The ladies of the Pedestrian Club rode
out to Mrs. +. A. Wildeys and spent the
afternoon of last Wednesday. The
members of this organization style
themselves pedestrians, we suppose, be-
cause they don't Udlk.
Kew. r.. Ii. Harvey returned from MS
Detroit trip last Thursday. We Judge
by the pleasant smile he wears, that
the coming man" was well pleased
with the city i'm which he is likely to
take up his abode in the near future.
Hon. j. G.. Burrows is home from
Virginia where he has been, for sever
al weeks, stumping the state in the in
terest of the Republican ticket. He
says Malone can only be defeated by
fraud. Mr.. Burrows will soon leave
for Washington for the winter.
Last week Monday Mrs. Sidney Cox
was attempting To feed cow when the
animal, vicious brute, endeavored to
hook her but, being unable, threw her
to the ground and trampled her under
its feet, quite seriously injuring her.
The lady is now rapidly mending, but
it was a narrow and lucky escape.
Deacon Stafford Godfrey, father of
Mrs. +. Darling, died on Saturday last.
Funeral services, which were very
largely attended, were held on Monday.
Deacon Godfrey was one of the oldest
and best known citizens of Paw Paw,
and was identified with many OF the
early improvements of the village.
The following applicants were grant
ed certificates at the recent eXamina;
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