The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-02-12

Fred Pearse, wife and little daughter
of Dowagiac, made brief visit witt
friends here last Wednesday.
The township Board of Registration
will meet on Saturday, 22d, inst. Se'
official notice in another column.
Jason Woodman, Lecturer of tn,
State Grange, speaks at Quincy tonight
and at Coldwater tomorrow night.
Hon John S. Cross, of Bangor, wa
in Paw Paw, on business connected
with the probate court last Wednesday
Turn out and hear the eloquent tenn
perance advocate-M. j. Fanning-a
the Disciple church next Tuesday even
ing.
Hon. j. j. Woodman has been ap
pointed member of the state board o
visitors to the Agricultural college fol
1890
Mrs. f. b. Dunning went to Malta
wan Monday, called there by the Sc
rious illness of her friend Mrs. G. III
Goodrich.
County Agent Gould and Sheriff Me
Farlin visited South Haven last week
on business connected with their re
spective offices.
The ladies of Waverly Grange, will
hold pound social at the hall Tuesday
evening Feb 18th. a cordial invitation
is extended to ALL
The following letters remained un
called for at the postoffice in this vii
lage, on the llth, inst: VIM. ID. Davis
and Henry j. Burrell.
The Nj. f. Aid Society cleared about
500. from the Business Mems Carnival
There is some talk OF repeating the in
tertainment in the near future.
At the recent session of the State
Veterinary Association, held in the city
of Detroit, DR.. +. W. Bartram was
elected Secretary for the ensuing year
Painters will be interested in PRO.
pOsals for Painting" the Court House,
Jail, and out-buildings, advertised fol
elsewhere in this paper 10y the sheriff
Married, by Rev. f. II. Harvey, at
the Presbyterian parsonage, Paw Paw,
Mich, Feb. 3, 1890, Mr.. Joseph III. Klein
and Miss Ellen j. Miller, both of Paw
Paw.
Surviving members of the Sd Michi-
gan Cavalry "reune" at Kalamazoo on
Thursday, Feb. 27th. Van Buren coun-
ty will be likely to send a large dele
cation.
Chas f. Galligan has sold his trot-
ting horse, Jim Lane, to Ben Stanley,
of Detroit, for 81 900 spot cash. The
horse was shipped to his new owner
last Friday.
Do not fail to hear NJ. j. Tanning
next Tuesday evening. He is con
vincing temperance talker, an earnest
and sincere advocate of the County
Option law.
Died, on Saturday last, at the home
of her father, Alexander Proctor, in
Waverly, Mrs. May Kersey, aged 20
years The remains were taken to
Decatur for burial.
The missionary service of the Free
Baptist Society, which was deferred on
account of sickness, will be held at the
Free Baptist church, Sunday evening,
Feb. 10th. Topic-Africa.
II. +. Colby Il Son, Millers, of Dowa-
giac, have been awarded a contract for
making $50 bbls. of flour for Jewish
firm in Chicago. This flour is to be
made into unleaVened bread, for Easter.
Rev. Harvey is one of the latest vie
tins to the prevailing epidemic. He
says it is difficult TO maintain his men
tai grip while his body is SO completely
under the control of the Russian
Grippe.
The members of Brodhead post have
decided to hold a social at their hall on
evening, the cath. The enter
tainment will consist of music and
speaking. A picnic supper by way of
We call attention to the reasons set
forth by the clergymen of this village
Why the County Option movement
should have the support of all good
citizens" These articles will repay
careful perusal.
CDR" Fosdick, of Almena, while sit
ting at the table, Tuesday evening, was
shot by some unknown person. At mid
night he was alive. The officers were
sent for and are investigating. No fur
her particulars.
VIII. Sellck left here about ten days
lgo, and rumor has it that his destina-
ion was Minneapolis and that his
,rrand was to take to himself wife.
Time will tell whether or not there was
foundation for these rumors.
Hon. j. j. Woodman was at Allegan
asst week, for the purpose of investi-
eating several cases of glanders, which
iad been reported TO him as existing in
hat vicinity. The horses were quaran-
ined, and the State Veterinarian sent
or
A very pleasant Esther service was
leld at the Disciple church on Sunday
'vening. The chorus rendered several
pieces taken from the cantata, Revs.
'allister and Harvey and Mrs. Barton
giving brief explanatory talks upon the
ubiect.
f. X. Annables little son Joe. was
,itten by his pet dog, with which he
,as playing, the other day. The wound
5 not likely to prove very serious. The
liter was promptly dispatched to
hat bourne from which no dog ever
eturns.
The annual meeting of the Van
}uren county Sunday School Associa-
ion will be held at Hartford on We'd /
Iesday and Thursday, Feb 10th and
9th. A special train will leave Paw
Jaw on Wednesday at one o'clock, re-