The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-01-15

Kew. Mr.. Hurd occupied the pulpit
OF the Disciple church last Sunday, ow,
ing to the absence of Rev. Pallister.
The ladies of the NJ. Z. church are
making preparations for Business
Mems Carnival, To be held in the near
future.
Thomas Mason, n contractor and
builder, OF Lima, Ohio, spent a few
days of last week with his brother, VIM.
III. Mason.
Ed Tuckey informs us that the tobac-
co trust is off, and that Wise & Tuckey
and Tuckey jr. now use the weed. They
swore off Jan. 1.
+. Il. Bassett has moved his jewelry
store and repair shop into the east half
of the building occupied by Dave Hor-
toms barber shop.
G. f. Bathrick and wife, newly
married couple from Battle Greek, have
been the guests for several days of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Breck.
The Kalamazoo Telegraph varied the
usual custom last Saturday by printing
one column wrong end up. There is
nothing like novelty.
A meeting of the trustees of the Pres
byterian church society is called for
Thursday evening of this week, in the
church, at 6 o'clock p. m.
Rev Mr.. Taft has been at Three
Rivers in attendance upon meeting OF
the st. Joseph Valley Foreign Missions
Association, of which he is the head.
Several Paw Paw Knights were at
Decatur and assisted in organizing and
installing the officers of the new lodge,
No. 112, X. of p, last Friday evening.
Attorneys Chandler and Heckert
were at Lawton last Saturday, on the
Tabor Cassidy case. On motion of Ia.
Dor, the case was adjourned till the
25th.
l.. ii. Titus and Ex-Prosecutor Chand-
Ter came over from Hartford Monday
TO arrange for some cases which are to
be tried at the January session of the
circuit court.
Married, by Rev. +. II. Harvey, al
his residence in Paw Paw, on the even.
ing of Jan. 11th, Mr.. Landlord S. Cole
and Miss Cora NJ. Bennett, both OF
Gliddenbnrg.
Dom Pedro having been deposed
from the throne, a number of our
people have tabooed pedro and tax
en- up the more scientific game OF
whist in its stead.
The annual meeting of the W. C. T.
u. will be held in the Nj. f. church par.
lors on Friday, Jan. 18th, at 2:30 p. m,
at which time officers are TO be elected
for the comiug year.
We are in receipt of copy of the
Detroit journal Year Book for 1890
The book is brim full of valuable in
formation. 1t is given free to each
subscriber to that paper.
Mrs S. Jones and her daughter, Miss
frankie Mosher, of Lawton, have been
making Mrs. ID. Spicer an extended
visit. Mrs N o. Martin and children
also spent Saturday last with Mrs. 5.
The committee having in charge the
arrangements for a Farmers Institute,
met last Friday and decided TO hold the
same at Hartford, on Wednesday and
Thursday of the last week in February
The sudden change in the weather
last Sunday night gave our weather
prophets an excuse for predicting that
snow would cover the ground until July.
Get out your linen busters and let em
dust.
DR. f. w Bartram is on the pro-
gramme of the Kalamazoo County
Farmers Institute, which meets at Gil
max on the 9th and 9th of February,
for paper on THE Cleveland Bay
Horse"
The services at the various churches
of this village during the week OF
prayer, are said 10 have been of very
interesting and instructive character
The attendance was large and much in.
terest manifested.
Miss Lucy Bangs was very pleasantly
surprised by a party of about twenty.
five friends, last Saturday afternoon and
evening, who brought a generous supply
of refreshments. The occasion was
greatly enjoyed by all.
The following letters remained un.
called for at the postof1ice in this vii.
lage, on the 10Th, inst: Mrs. Jane Cook,
Miss Chloe Hoard, X. X. Knapp, Mr.
William Lofts, Miss Nora Moore and
Elizabeth Woodhouse.
An attempt is being made by some
OF our young people to organize a
dancing school here. All interested in
such a class are requested TO meet Mr.
n. Welch at the Opera House, Friday
evening, at, 7:30 o'clock.
Paw Paw citizens who were con.
templating trip to Florida for the
winter have abandoned the idea, be.
lieving it would afford no more balmy
breezes and warm summer-like days
than they are getting at home.
A large number of people who "know
a good thing when they see it," and ap-
preciate the same, are availing them
selves of our offer to furnish the NORTH.
ERNER and Grange Visitor both one
year for one dollar and fifty cents.
1t was n noble sight, an inspiring
spectacle, testimonial TO the suprem-
acy of the age: a young man entering
a barber shop, with his curling iron, to
have his tresses frizzed. We wonder
whether or not he goes to bed with his
locks done up on papers.
The first issue of the Grange IfsttoT
published at the NoRTHERNER Office in
Paw Paw is model of neatness, typo
graphically and mechanically. lt is
printed on paper better than ordinary
newspaper stock and presents a very
tasty appearance.-AdUdnce-R Reflector.