The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-08-06

and will remain here for some time.
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Harrison and family
are spending this month at Lake Park.
Mrs. l.. Perrigo and two daughters
are visiting relatives in Batavia n. Y.
Hon. John T. Rich talks at the great
farmers picnic held at South Haven to-
day.
5. d. Towers and wife, of Kalamazoo,
visited & V. Burdick's family yester-
day
A. A. Brakeman, of Otsego, an old
time resident of this county, is in the
village.
G. l.. Eaton will leave for Boston
next Friday morning, returning about
the Goth.
The entry list for the races of the
fair promises to be large and of "A very
fine class.
Company G, Bird Mich cavalry, holds
/ its annual reunion at Lake Cora to-day
and tomorrow.
The subject of the fremen's picnic
will be discussed ut their meeting to-
morrow evening.
Prof. Roberts and family are now
settled in the house recently vacated
by Prot. Higgins.
Lawyers Cook, Traphagen and Thorn
as, of South Haven, dined at the Dyck
man last Monday.
Mrs. Maggie Pepper and her little son
Harry are on "A two weeks visit To rel
atives in Hillsdale.
Joel Monroe was at Decatur Monday
looking after various pension claims
which are in his hands.
! Mark Monroe, son OF our popular
Register of Deeds, is an apprentice in
the Ldwton Ledder office.
Marion Rowland came home from
Bay City last Saturday, sick. He will
not go back before Sept. lst.
Henry Mills, of Topeka, Kansas, a
brother of f. Z Mills, is visiting friends
and relatives in this section.
Miss Orpha Brown, died of consump-
ton at her home in Arlington, July 3lst
Deceased was ii years of age.
Prof f. A. A Grange, State Veteri-
marian, was in Paw Paw, the guest OF
Hon. j. j. Woodman, last Saturday.
Cholera morbus is prevailing in Law
ton and Paw Paw while the heads of
Lawrence people are swelled with the
mumps.
Robert +. Burk, young lad of this
village who is charged with larceny,
will have an examination before Justice
Mason to-day.
Frank Pritchard is suffering from an
attack of rheumatism. He has secured
helper in his shop and will take a
months vacation.
The following is a list of the letters re-
naming uncalled for in the Paw Paw
pOstoffice, for the week ending Aug. 9TH:
Mr.. James Ketchum.
Mrs. Micheal Heffron of this village,
died last Sunday morning at o'clock,
and was buried from St. Mary's Catho-
lie church yesterday forenoon.
w. j. Sellick has gone to the sea
shore for few weeks. Among the
many good things he will take in the
National Encampment at Boston.
Dr. Haskin, of Lawrence, Hon. Milan
Virgins, of Bloomingdale, and Mr.. Jas.
Lannin, of South Haven, were among
the callers at this office yesterday.
Will LaGrave arrived here Saturday
evening from Chicago. He made the
journey from Benton Harbor to South
Haven on his bicycle in four hours.
Geo. w. Myers and wife, Miss Matte
Cooley and j. NJ Babcock, of this vii
lage, enjoyed the refreshing lake
breezes at South Haven last week
The boys, Roscoe Welch, of Bloom
ingdale, and VIM. Culver, of Columbia,
under arrest for killing song birds, are
TO be tried before Justice Mason next
Friday.
Miss Isadore Burroughs and sister
Edna, of Chicago, are visiting their
many friends in Paw Paw and vicinity.
They will remain during the formers
vacation.
A cistern is being constructed in the
rear of the engine house, with a capac-
ity of 80 barrels, for the purpose of sup
plying the steamer with water while in
the house.
The initial number of the american
Fish and Game Warden and Sports
mans Journal comes to us well laden
with matter interesting to lovers of
field sports.
For the next thirty days w. j. Sellick
a. Son will offer to the public their en-
tire line of ready made clothing at a
great sacrifice, to make room for large
fall purchases.
Judge Buck held brief session of
court in Paw Paw on Monday. Various
motions were entertained relative to
cases which will come up for trial at
the September term.
The Paw Paw, Decatur and Lawrence
Sunday Schools will hold their tenth
convention at the Baptist church in the
village of Lawrence on Wednesday and
Thursday Aug. 20-2l.
The Methodists took advantage of
| the favorable weather Saturday even
| ing and sold ice cream in the court
house yard. The cream was excellent
and patrons were numerous.
l.. ID. Moe with his wife and baby were
thrown from their carriage by runa-
way horse Sunday morning and some
what bruised, the parents escaped with
lighter injuries than the child.
President Longwell, of the Fair As
sociation, has appointed the following