The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-12-09
Local Department.


Mrs. VIM. Wiley has had severe at
tack of pneumonia
Mrs. G.. j. Thorpe terminated her
visit here on Friday last.
Another boy at G.. f. Mathers makes
Chas. look quite paternal.
ID. ID. Crofoot is enjoying visit from
his son VIM. who resides in Ohio.
Ii. A. Chaplin is entertaining his sis
ter, Mrs. p. A. Glidden OF Detroit.
We received pleasant call from Mrs.
w. j. Markle of Lawton, on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Stapleton spent
several days with Dowagac friends last
week.
Advertised letters: Mr.. ID. B. Green,
Mr. Chas. Mtthofer, Mrs. Rhoda Har-
riSon.
Our old friend Robt Warren of De-
troit, formerly of the Decatur Repn6ti-
can, is in town.
Phillip Sherrod has sold his farm to
John McWilliams for 81, 300 and will
move into the village.
Miss Mary Lamont returned last
Wednesday from ten days visit to
Mrs. Mary Russell at Marcellus.
Misses Hinckley.and Whtmer utilized
part of the recent short vacation by
visiting the Battle Creek schools.
We are informed that A. V. Pantlind
of Grand Rapids has been taking the
medicated air treatment at Kalamazoo.
Mr.. Clarence Royal and Miss Inez
Stevens. both of Mattawan, were
married by Mrs. Anna Barton at her
home on Dec. ..
Judge Ramsdell of Traverse City,
chairman of the executive committee of
the state grange, made us a pleasant
call last Friday
Mrs. Frank McGurrin of Salt Lake
| City, who has been making a short visit
to her mother, Mrs. Darling, left for
| Kalamazoo last Friday.
Mrs. e.. L. Chappell left on Wednes-
day last for Little Rock, Arkansas, in
response to II telegram containing the
news of her mothers serious illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Graham, who
have recently returned from several
years stay in South Dakota, are now
stopping with her father, Mr. George
SherrOd.
Mrs. Samuel Fifield of Ashland Wis
consin, who was once so well known
here as Stella Grimes, has the honor of
being one of the Lady Commissioners
for the Worlds Fair.
Charles Ii. Allen and Retta Erect,
were married by Mrs. Anna Barton at
her home in this place Nov. 25th. The
gentleman was resident of Trow bridge,
and the lady of Pine Grove Mich.
The anniversary program arranged
| for last Friday evening came off at
Grange hall as advertised, and in spite
of wind and weather, over one hundred
partook of the sumptuous banquet.
Russell Conwell says it does not re-
quire railroad center to make manu-
features successful, and the Woodman
Chair Co. fully agrees with him as it
now has more orders than it can fill.
j. Walter Davis of Worcester, Mass.
passed few days with relatives here
last week, returning Friday accompani-
ed by Joseph Kilburn who will again
spend the winter in the Old Bay State.
The party of Paw Pawites in attend
ance upon the State Grange at Lansing
this week, includes Mr.. and Mrs. j. j
Woodman, Mr.. and Mrs B. +. Warner,
Mr.. and Mrs +. A. Wildey, and A. G..
Glidden.
Our Sunday school workers will be
glad to know that Michigan is TO aid in
the erection of building on the Column
bian Exposition grounds, to be devoted
to Sunday school work and gospel
meetings.
Our high school pupils organized a
lyceum last Friday, with the following
corps Of officers: President, Merritt
Conner; Vice-President, Gertie Buck
Secretary Marquis Eaton; Treasurer,
Fannie Averill.
The Ladies of the First Baptist church
have been busy for some weeks in pre-
parations for Bazar which will be
given on Dec. 1919, in the building on
the corner of Main and Niles street,
just opposite the post-office.
The County Commissioners of Mich,
are issuing review questions on
pedagogy To the Teachers Reading
Circle, which is move in the right
direction, as this is branch in which
the average teacher needs some aid.
The Farmers Association of Antwerp
and Paw Paw met at &. w. Youngs on
last Thursday, and the East and West
Farmers Club assembled at w. M.
Thayer's on the same day. 1t is needless
to say that both had the jollicst OF
times