The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-07-08

here.
X. w. Noyes and Dan Spicer went
over to Gobleville Monday evening to
talk e.. A. X. with the boys of that
place.
Mrs. Callie Russell, of Unionvile,
Mich, is visiting her father and mother,
DR.. and Mrs. M. T. Russell, in this
place.
A large paper mill is being erected at
Berrien Springs 1t will be expected To
turn out 20 tons of book and news paper
daily
We understand that o. w. Rowland
furnished the Courier last week with
its report of the commencement eX-
ercises.
Mr. Isaac Spaulding died very sud-
denly at his home in Waverly township
on Monday morning, aged upwards of
80 years.
Over 5000 Chicagoans, with several
bands of music, were at st. Joseph
Saturday. One of the eXcursionists was
drowned.
Benton Harbor's first election under
the new city charter will be held July
20, and candidates for municipal honors
are numerous.
SO far as cleaned from our exchanges,
the fourth of July crop of fatalities
and accidents this year has been eX-
ceptionally light.
Broughton quotes ex-Speaker Reed
on questions of domestic economy, and
he could select no better authority. See
his advertisement.
Mr.. A. G.. Glidden went to Evansville,
Ind, the latter part of last week on
business matters connected with the
agricultural college.
The M. f. Literary will meet at the
home of Mrs. j. III. Freeman this WED
nesday) evening. All members are re-
quested to be present.
We learn that Rev. H. W. Harvey
will resign his pastorate at Allegan this
fall and remove with his family TO his
farm east of this place.
Hanford Cuddeback, an old and
highly respected citizen of this town
ship, died at his home on the Decatur
road on Tuesday, June 30th.
A band of gypsies, with the usual ac-
compartment of dogs, horses, mules
and children, passed through this place
Monday morning, going east.
Letters advertised: Abgll Conklin,
Mr.. George Harris, Mr.. Fred Cook,
Mrs Nj. l.. Brown, Mrs. w. IL. Ray
mond, Mrs. Gertrude Bradley.
Mrs. Jas. P. Preece, of Chicago, Will
Bryar, John Parker and wife, of
Dowagiac, and Ed. Bullard of Niles
spent the Fourth with friends here.
Mrs f. Nj. Russell and her two daugh-
ters, of Battle Greek, have been visiting
friends in this place for several days,
returning to their home on Monday.
The Southwestern Michigan Poultry
and Pet Stock association is preparing
for an exhibition at Kalamazoo. The
date has not yet been decided upon.
Sellick & Son mark some very at
tractive figures on ladies walking shoes,
of which they have fine line. They
also offer their entire line of millinery
at cost
The Benton Harbor Improvement Co.
has just closed contract by which a
Detroit pump concern, employing 100
men, will move to that young city and
build factory.
One day last week as Irving Copeland
was running moving machine, one OF
the knives in some way struck him on
the arm, cutting it to the bone, making
a serious wound.
Ernest Hungerford, of the Petoskey
Novelty Works, spent the 4th with rela-
tives and friends in Waverly, and made
a pleasant call at this office Monday as
he was starting on his return.
Averill post III and Wheeler post 142
G.. A. r., of Vassar have surrendered
their charters and have been mustered
under a new charter as Gen. w. Il.
Sherman post No. 410, e. A. Il.
Special attention is called to the new
adv. of G. w. Tyler & Co. in this issue.
This firm carries a large stock in its
several lines, and its prices are as low
as the lowest. Give them call.
The sort of weather that has prevail
ed for day or two past is not exactly
such as one would naturally select to
go camping at the lakes. 1t requires
too much eXertioD to keep warm.
The altar rail and pulpit of the M. f.
cnurcn were very taSte1ully urapeu with
flags and bunting last Sunday, and Rev.
sermon was of the patriotic
order and appropriate to the occasion.
Mr.. j. +. Kjdder, of Lawrence town
ship, showed us sample limb from his
cherry orchard that was wonderfully
prolific in fruit. 1t was of the Nat
Biglen variety and of delicious flavor
Included in the list of nominations of
the Kalamazoo trotting association we
note that Isaac Monroe's Free Trade is
in the 2:29 class and Tariff in 2:1S class,
both events to be trotted tomorrow
Thursday.
Kalamazoo had 10000 strangers to
help celebrate the Fourth, and with
speeches by ex-Gov. Luce and Senator
made great and glorious
success of it. Fireworks concluded
the celebration.
A man named Kelley, working on n
farm in Almena township, was bitten
on the hand by a rattlesnake last Sat.
urday afternoon. A liberal use of
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