The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-01-08
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Saul Franks and Russ Palmer are on
the sick list.
Mrs. Westcott visited at Blooming
dale last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Banker last week
visited in town.
John Brown visited friends at Benton
Harbor last week.
A select party of skaters occupied the
rink Saturday night.
Lizzie and Leeds Healey visited at
Paw Paw last week
John Feek and wife aud Nellie Bush
visited Chicago last week.
Darling is taking the yearly account
of stock of his hardware store.
The firm of A. b. Clark will hereafter
be denominated as Clark IL Crosby.
Commander Underhill has appointed
Mart WestcOtt adjutant of the post.
Eight new members were added to
the Free Baptist church last Sunday.
Alta and Floyd Bush spent a portion
of their vacation with friends at Alamo.
Phil. Bush accompanied double
deck carload of hogs to Chicago last
week
We understand Will Walker and wife
are going on a fruit farm at South
Haven.
At their New England supper, New
Years eve, the Free Baptist society took
in S29-netted $21.
We are glad to learn that Mr.. N. w.
Lewis and Phil. Bush each have been
granted pension.
Mat. Brown aud family have moved
in town and will occupy the vacant
Westcott residence.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. f
church give supper this "Wednesday
evening at the rink.
Will Thrasher, of Albion, is acting as
agent at this station during the illness
of Agent Millspaugh.
Joe Green's team ran away last FRI
day, shaking things up pretty lively,
but doing no great damage.
Clarence Westcott and wife have re.
turned from their wedding tour and
will make Gobleville their abode.
l.. ID. Herman has moved to Hast.
ings, where he will engage in the
bakery business. Will will practice
law.
News comes to us that ex-Professor
Frank Sooy of our school is teaching at
Memphis, Mich. For how longg we
wonder.
Prof Bates returned Saturday even
ing from his vacation, looking hale and
refreshed. School re-opened Monday
morning.
Ed. Dunn, who has been clerking at
Sees hardware store, has gone to Kala-
mazOO and will solicit for +. A. Sees
book bindery.
Wright Tuxbury has his big cooper
shop completed and will begin work
this week. He will give employment
to large number of hands.
That was joyful reunion at Mart
Westcott's during the holidays, when
cousins who had not met for % years
unexpe ctedly met.
Frank Churchill wound up musical
convention at the North church by a
pleasing concert Saturday evening last
He will move TO Hillsdale, where he is
teaching music.
On account of the inclemency of the
weather last Saturday, but few of the
q. A. X. officers-elect were installed.
Installation ceremonies were continued
until the next regular meeting. Past
Commander Brakeman officiates.
Ed. Cagney cut his pumpkin, accord
ing to agreement, on New Years day,
and fOund il In contain S61 seeds A
Chas. Herring had made the nearest
guess $40 to the number, he took the
50 gold piece. Cagney says he will put
up another.
The following people visited friends
at this place last week: Rev. Chas III
Myers, of Hillsdale; Eugene Whelpley
and Ed. Myers and wife, of Hastings;
Harry and Bird Myers, of Paw Paw; X.
G.. Myers and j. j. Clement, of South
Haven; Hiram Westcott and wife. of
Tecumseh, and Miss leila Cragan, of
Kalamazoo.