The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-09-10

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DIR. Bartram and Geo. +. Breck an
their wives are now on the Atlantic
homeward bound
Mrs. &. e. Searls is back To her posi-
ton at Averys store, feeling much re
freshed by her vacation.
Joel d. Monroe is pushing his new
residence on South LaGrave street rap
idly toward completion.
w. r. Hawkins left Monday for tw,
or three weeks visit i'm Ithaca and Other
points in New York state.
Alex. Taylor, one of the solid bust
ness men of Marcellus, was n visitor al
this Office one day last week
Special prices in gents furnishing
goods, clothing and boots and shoes
this week ut w. j. Sellick q Sons.
Messrs. Russell, of the .AdUance- Re.
.Fector, and Phillips, of the Day Spring,
were at the county seat last Friday.
The Republican caucus for the town
ship of Paw Paw will be held at Town
Hall tomorrow at two O'Clock p. IN.
Mrs. L. j. Albee and Mrs. j. Lack
ner, of Chicago, were visiting in town
last week, guests of Mrs. w. G.. Bliss.
The Western Van Buren, and Allegan
County Agricultural Society holds its
fair at South Haven September 1918.
Henry Shaefer and wife spent week
in Detroit, visiting the city and the Ex-
position, and were delighted with both.
Married, in Paw Paw, on the Sth inst -,
by IL. b. Taft, Clarence Smith, of Arl-
ington, and Miss Susie Hubert, of Paw
Paw.
Miss Mamie Lowry returned to her
home in Lawrence last Saturday, after
a weeks visit with her sister Mys. Geo.
Evans.
Advertised letters: Irving A Brown,
Mrs. Myrtle Burdick, Miss Jennie Gin.
ard, Prof. W. H. Wallace, Miss Nellie
Webb
David Dillon, of Waverly, has re-
ceived notice that his pension has been
increased from six dollars TO sixteen
dollars per month
Miss Addie Sherrod and two young
lady friends, daughters of Edison Wood
man, are keeping house" in the village
and attending school.
Rev. w. j. Hathaway, at the close of
conference, will go to Fairbault, Mimi,
on visit to his mother, whom he has
not seen for six years or more.
Messrs. Rogers and Ball have just
finished one of the most tasty and per-
feet jobs of painting, on j. w. Frees
new porch, that we have seen in many
day.
The calendar for the September term
of the circuit court contains 7 criminal
eases, IL issues of fact, imparlances
and ~ chancery cases. The jurors will
report next Monday.
The heavy rains of Sunday afternoon
and night did n world of good, starting
up pastures, putting ground in good
condition for seeding and giving new
life To vegetation of all kinds
Let there be full caucus of Republi-
cans at Town Hall tomorrow after
noon; send representative men To the
conventions, and, when their work is
done, "up, guards, and at them"
Cards are out for the wedding of Mr.
Edward H. Bates, of Bloomington, 5.
d., and Miss Lura Nj. Shrine, at the
home of the brides parents, in this vii
lage, on the evening of the 18th inst
Rev. II. +. Cochrane, of Blooming
dale, will preach at the First Baptist
church next Sunday morning, and i'm
the evening will address the union tenn
church.
At Smiths "long brick" Harrison
and Gorton are busily engaged in open
ing and marking their fall stock of
clothing and getting things in shape for
the return of the Captain, who is ex-
pected soon.
j. +. Chandler, as secretary of the
Horse and Stock Fair, did himself great
credit, and is said by the directors and
others having experience in such mat
ters to have discharged his duties in an
emincntly satisfactory manner.
Mrs. l.. G. Hurd entertained party of
lunatics at her home last evening. 1t
was very properly styled crazy
social" and an outsider would have
thought that a phalanx had escaped
from the asylum and been corraled
there.
Junsaka Kanemaki will give an IL
lustrated lecture on his native land,
Japan, at the First Baptist church in
this village on Friday evening. Mr..
Kanemaki is student at Olivet col
lege. A collection will be taken up to
defray expenses.
Mr.. Fred Slocum, of the Caro- AdUer-
tiSer, has assumed the management of
the circulating department of the De-
trOH Journal, and Mr.. A. III. Finn, late
of the Port Huron Tribune, has taken
management of the Journals advertis-
ing department.
To-day Hon. j. G.. Burrows will be
named by the congressional convention
which meets here as his own successor.
And the voters of this district will rat
ify the selection at the polls in Novem-
ber, "and," as the Dowagiac Republican
says, don't you forget it."
1t is hoped there will be good turn
out of G.. A. X. boys next Monday night,
the occasion being visit to Hudson
post, Mattawan. They propose to take
their families and well filed baskets
with them. A hearty welcome and
genuinely enjoyable time are assured.
The Allegan Gazette of the 9th inst
gives unmistakable evidence that it is
either in need of another power press
or that some IF its obligations are about
Maturing with no assets i'm Sipht where