The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-11-26

part of the Democrats tonight, will be
grand affair. Certain it is that il
will be unique.
Several of our people heard Rev.
Mr. Waters address the LawtOn X. Il.
Sunday evening, and all report an ex-
cellent discourse.
Harry Showerman's recent purchases
includes full line of seasonable suits
and overcoats which he offers ut very
attractive prices.
III Pritchard has moved into the house
formerly occupied by his son frank,
and Art Mentor has taken possession
of the one vacated
Secretary Cornish will not be at his
office on Saturday next on account of
the Teachers Association which meets
at Bangor on that day.
Register-of-deeds Tyner brought the
first installment of his household goods
to Paw Paw last Monday He will oc-
cupy j. +. Billiards. house.
Ed. Snow had IA heavy piece of cast
ing fall on his big toe one day last
week, and now wears that useful mem
ber of his anatomy in a sling.
The windmill which is to supply the
new reservoir with water has beef or
dered for some time and will soon
arrive and be put in position.
u. Looms, of North East Penn, is
visiting A. L. Hall, with whom he pro-
poses To hunt the festive rabbit, part
ridge and squirrel for few days.
Fred Palmer, one of Mrs Averill's
"boys" is expected home this week from
Chicago, where he has been suffering
for some time with typhoid fever.
Mr.. Glidden, editor of the GRANGE
VISITOR, has come TO town To live,
occupying rooms in the POstoffice block
and taking his meals at the Clifton.
We should Judge" it to be to the in
terest of buyers of groceries To call at
the "WOlverine" and examine DR.. Ham
ilton's new and fresh stock. See his
adv.
"Uncle" Hiram Mather, 81 years of
age, came from his home two and one
half miles east of town, to attend quar-
terly meeting at the Nj. +. church Sun
day.
Married, at the NJ +. parsonage, on
Monday, the cath inst, by Rev. w. j.
Hathaway, Ora l.. Howe, of Decatur,
and Miss Cora Dickerson, of South
Haven.
Broughton supplements his proclama
ton of few days ago with "a card of
thanks" this week, which should be
carefully read by every reader of this
journal.
We are informed that Geo w. Tyler
& Co. have rented part of the Land
phere mill, recent purchased by them,
to l.. X. Woodman for furniture
factory.
The election Of officers for the ensu-
ing year will occur at the next meeting
of Brodhead post, Monday night, Dec.
Sth. A full attendance of members is
desired.
Bangs Warner announces that he will
positively close out his stock of western
ponies at the yards, in rear of the old
Willard House barn, next Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs j. j. WOodman have
returned from Atlanta, Ga, where they
have been in attendance upon the
National Grange which has just closed
its session there.
"Chiel" Hagerman got drunk Satur-
day afternoon, and in the evening fell
through Ocobock & Hayes window,
smashing one of the large panes. He
sobered off in Jail.
An opportunity will be given those
who have not already rented a seat at
the Presbyterian church, to do so, on
Friday afternoon of this week, from
two till six o'clock.
The Northern Van Buren county
Teachers association will meet at Ban
gor next Saturday. A fine programme
has been prepared and very enjoya-
bic meeting is expected.
Old Mr.. Vickery, father of Mrs. Alb.
Clement, departed this life last We'd
nesday morning and was buried Friday.
Extreme old age was, we understand,
the cause of his decease.
Dr. Shellito, of Marcellus, made the
NoRTHERNER "a pleasant call last Sat
urday. Mr.. Worden, a prominent furni-
ture dealer of that enterprising village
was also a welcome visitor.
The cases tried at the present session
of the circuit court against parties liv-
ing in Decatur, for alleged violations of
the liquor law, resulted in each instance
in verdict of mot guilty"
Mrs. Odell is receiving new millin-
cry goods each week and in style and
variety her stock is second to none in
the county. She invites attention to
her new stock of stamping patterns.
The elegant assortment of new towels,
table linens and napkins etc, just re
ceived by w. j. Sellick and Son, are
the choicest and most attractive that
it has been our pleasure To examine.
In the recount of votes in Allegan
county for prosecuting attorney, it was
found that Hart, Democrat, was elected
by plurality of one vote. The first
count gave Fish, Republican, plurali-
ty of three.
In the replevin suit of Darling VS.
Monroe judgment for s27 80 was rem
dered i'm favor of defendant this being
the amount of the tender made before
suit was brought, thus throwing costs
upon Mr.. Monroe.
Lena Erkenbeck came home sick on