The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-08-12
Local Department.

George Butler has put canopy top
upon the seat of his street sprinkler.
Van Buren County Pomona grange at
Keeler Center tomorrow Thursday.
Special meeting Of Brodhead Post No
81 next Monday evening. Important.
The Three Oaks featherbone corset
factory will be removed to Kalamazoo.
G.. Il. Avery went to Jackson Monday
to attend state meeting of X. o. L. M.
Charley Eye and wife have moved
into the house with DR.. NJ Il. Russell.
Mrs. N. b. Mckinney, of Lawton, was
calling on friends in this place last
Friday.
Advertised letters: Arthur Talloon,
Joseph Dupree, Albert Evans, Delmore
Moally.
Geo. w. Hutchins has purchased the
Judge Nash farm, two miles north
of town.
Miss Edith White entertained Mrs.
Essie Bartholomew, of Keeler, Il part of
last week.
Misses Pearl and Daisy Blackman, of
Hillsdale, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ill. A. Cole.
Adi't Genl Noyes brought back from
the encampment a well-developed case
of hay fever.
Thos. Conway, an old and respected
resident, died at his home in Decatur
Monday night.
The "south neighbOrhood" people are
enjoying their regular annual picnic ut
Lake Park to-day.
Mrs. b. +. Heckert and Mrs. j. w.
Free returned from their northern trip
on Wednesday last
l.. Barnard, of Dowagiac, a former
resident of this place, was in town
day or two last week.
Sellck q Son are the first in the field
with fall dress gOods-an elegant line of
cheviots just arriving
guest of her friend, Miss Hope Tyner,
a day or two last week.
Mrs. Alice King and Miss Lena New
kirk, of Marcellus, visited Mrs. Il. G..
Nash one day last week.
j. II. Waters d Co. are headquarters
for builders hardware, and their stock
is kept complete in all lines.
young lady, died at her home in Deca-
tur last Sunday, of consumption.
The ladies of the First Baptist church
will sell ice cream on the church cor
ners this evening. Everyone invited.
Mr.. w H. Stoddard, of Lamont, Iowa,
former resident here, was in town "a
few hours Monday on flying business
trip.
Elsewhere in this paper will be found
a synopsis of the doings of the G. A h.
National Encampment at Detroit last
week.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the United States Baking Co.,
Jackson Branch, to be found elsewhere
in this paper.
Department Commander Eaton and
his headquarters staff arrived Monday
from Detroit, and all are at their posts
of duty again.
Mrs. Celia Mather goes this week to
visit her son Wright at Elk Rapids
Her daughter, Mrs. l.. Hannawald, ac-
companies her.
Mr. Jonas Heckert, one of the Repub-
lican wheelhorses of the Hawkeye state,
is visiting his brother, Judge BENZ. f
Heckert, of this place.
Miss Bertha Shively, of Chicago, a
granddaughter of Harry Dopp, is visit
ing in this place, for the present a
guest of Mrs. A. ID. Munger.
"7he Household" for August is replete
with all that makes that publication a
favorite in every well-regulated home.
Boston, Mass, S1.00 per year.
Mr.. A. A. Weeks, a representative of
the Grand Rapids Democrat, spent a
portion of last week in this place look
ing after the interests of his paper
DR.. and Mrs. j. ID: Hamilton are en-
joying well-earned vacation in the
Saginaw country. Their trip will ex
tend to near the close of the month.
Don't forget that tickets for the ladies'
lecture course will be put on sale to-day
at the Office of the Grange Visitor, over
+. q. Buffers store, postoflice block.
The Ladies' Missionary society, APP
pointed to meet with Mrs. Doughty,
will meet instead with Mrs. Garry
Hunt, on Thursday afternoon at three
o'clock.
Reports from the Crystal Springs
campmeeting are TO the effect that the
attendance is unusually large and the
interest manifested of an encouraging
character.
s. L. Bowen, of Chicago, was in town
last Friday, entirely recovered from his
late rheumatic attack. His family, now
in the east, will arrive at Lake Cora