The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-10-21

Married, In THIS village on the l4th
inst, by Rev. A. G. Jones, pastor of the
M. K. church, Mr.. T. j. Hammond and
Mrs. ID. Saylor, both of Bangor.
The ladies of the Free Baptist church
will hold a "brown" social at the home
of Mrs. Thos. Galligan on Wednesday
evening, Oct. 28. Supper at six.
Under-Sheriff w. r. Shrine has so far
recovered from the injuries received by
being thrown from his buggy some days
since, as to be out on the streets.
M. p. Allen went to Chicago yester-
day morning to accompany his daugh-
ter, Mrs. b. +. Moon, and her child,
Leon, who have gone there to live.
Mrs. b. w. Stanton left at this office
yesterday bouquet of German pinks
gathered from her flower garden. And
this isn't Southern California, either.
Henry Cross is under 5000 bonds for
examination at Dowagiac, charged with
criminal assault on the 12-years-old
daughter of Mrs. Otto Banke, of that
city.
On Friday last Mrs Rick Doughty re-
turned from Nashville, Mich, whittier
she had been summoned to the bedside
of her aunt, who now lies in critical
condition.
Mr. Geo. w. Koons' family now occu-
py the house on Kalamazoo street re-
Gently vacated by John |. Breck, and
the latter has taken rooms at Mrs. S.
L. Conway's.
The Kalamazoo Telegraph has recent
ly made long stride in the way of i'm
provement. Bright and newsy, as ever,
its makeup is now up the best standard
of city dailies.
Van Buren, county paid $541 30 spar
row bounty during the last fiscal year,
and the estimated expenditure for that
purpose during the current year has
been fixed at 800.
Freeman Walden, of Kankakee, H.,
and Wallace Walden. of South Bend,
Ind, are visiting relatives i'm this sec
ton, and spent Monday with the family
of Denison Graine.
Jasper Austin, of Waverly, will have
quite a crop of chestnuts this year. He
has six trees, some of them two feet and
upwards in diameter, and they are all
well laden with nuts.
Mr.. f. l.. Goodale, successor to Prem
tice & Goodale, furniture dealers and
undertakers, is out in an announcement
to the public i'm this issue, and particu-
lar attention is directed thereto.
Capt. f. Smith, of "the long brick
in new advertisement in this issue
calls attention to the most complete
stock of clothing and gents furnishing
goods ever shown in this market.
The arc light at the corner by st.
Mary's church is sputtering along, when
it sputters at all, without any globe to
protect it from the chill of these Octo-
ber nights. Flobert or sling shot?
Big potatoes abound everywhere this
year, but the biggest one that has come
under our observation was raised by
Will Boyce, of Porter. 1t measured %
inches around its longest circumference
and 16 inches transversely.
The Free Baptist Woman's Mission
AIRY society will meet with Mrs. Wilson
Lee on Saturday of this week Come
early, bring your dinners, and expect
to put in good day at sewing, etc. A
good attendance is desired.
Married, by Mrs. Barton at her home
in Paw Paw. on Monday, the 10Th inst,
Mr.. Thos. Hutchins, of Arlington, and
Miss Nina VanFleet, of Lawrence. Mr..
Hutchins has purchased farm west of
Paw Paw, and will soon settle there.
Last Saturday afternoon, at the M. f.
church in this place, the executive com
mittee of the Paw Paw, Decatur and
Lawrence Sunday School association
was in session and prepared "a program
for the convention to be held at Law
renee Nov. 1S and 10.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby-
terian church, will meet with Mrs. A.
G.. Martin, on tomorrow, (Thursday) at
2:30 p. m, for the purpose of complet-
ing arrangements for the furnishing of
the church parlors. A large attend
ance is particularly requested.
On Sunday, Oct. 18th, Will Mosier
gathered as beautiful a bouquet of APP
pie blossoms rs was ever culled in the
budding springtime; and next day A.
+. Barnes showed us a branch bearing
new leaves, blossoms, with fruit al
ready set. How is that for balmy eli
mate?
The case of Dodge VS.. Dodge, being
an action to set aside deed of real
estate, was decided in favor of com
plainant. Jones VS.. Breck, bill to COM
pei specific performance, was decided
in favor of defendant. Unless settled
before that time, the case of Duncombe
VS.. Burrows will be called on the re-as
sembling of the jury on the 2Sth inst.
BY a private letter from Frank l..
Osborne, addressed to "the gang in the
composing room of the NORTHERNER,"
we learn that he is pleasantly situated
as reporter on the Shoe and Leather
G1zeffe of ST IOuis Mo Frank NOS
sesses an ability much above the aver
age, is young man of sterling worth
and unexceptionable habits, and, we
are proud to say, a typographical grad
uate from this office.
Married, at the home of the father of
the bridegroom, in Paw Paw, Sept "a,
Mr.. Frank G. Buckley and Miss Julia
A. Cogswell, formerly of Tallahassee,
Fla, Mrs Anna Barton officiating. At
the conclusion of the ceremony an ele-
CANT lunch was partaken of by the
guests. The presents, which were nu-
merous, were valuable and useful. The