The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-12-14
Land for sale.
Local Department.

Mrs. N. o. Martin of Lawton visited
friends in this village Friday.
We are panied to announce that Mr..
n. ID. Richardson is in a very critical
condition.
f. b. Longwell will manage his
fathers farm on the Lawton road the
coming season.
Nj. u. richardson and wife spent Sun
day i'm Kalamazoo with their daughter,
Mrs. A. S. Prentice.
1t is said that a large cheese factory
will be built in the vicinity of Prospect
Lake early next spring.
The annual meeting of the Michigan
State Horticultural society will be held
in Ann Arbor Dec. 26-2S.
Married, Dec. 7th, 10y Mrs. Barton at
her residence, j. l.. Solomon and
Blanche l.. Waite, both of Almena.
+. f. Stevens for the last week has
been suffering from vicious attack of
rheumatism and lumbago, but is on the
mend.
Hon. j. j. Woodman and wife and
Jason Woodman left yesterday for
Lansing to attend session of the state
grange.
We learn that Geo. Myers has
purchased "A grocery stock in Hillsdale
and will make that city his permanent
residence.
The boy Notwithstanding combination
came very near rendering Chas. Gieser's
family, at Lawton, homeless one day
last week.
Mr.. S. III. Blackman left Monday for
Mancelona, where he will spend the
balance of the winter with his daughter.
After a precariOus existence of ten
weeks, the Lacota Enterprise has sue
cumbed to the inevitable and gone into
its little narrow bed.
The Hotel Columbus association of
South Haven has filed articles with the
secretary of state, the stock being
capitalized at 10000.
Miss Daisy Longwell is enjoying a
visit with her cousin, Miss Winnie
Fargher, of Laporte, Ind, who will re-
main over the holidays.
Don't forget that we want wood
9COOd-wOOD-on subscription. Green
or dry; it makes no difference. The
highest market price paid.
The next annual encampment of the
Department of Michigan Grand Army
of the Republic will be held at Benton
Harbor March z, 8, o, 1893.
Large quantities of ties and bridge
timber, cut in mills in Waverly, are
being hauled through this place to
the Central road at Lawton.
Will Barton's injured arm is not do
ing as well as could be wished, and he
probably will not be able to resume
work until after the holidays.
1t is rumored that Mr.. f. p. Mills in
tends renting his farm and taking up
his permanent residence in this village
We hope he will conclude to do so.
Miss Agge Simmons, teacher in the
first intermediate department of our
public school, enjoyed visit over Sun
day with her cousin, Miss Bidwell, from
Lawrence.
1t gives feeling akin to pride to see
our articles, great or small, reproduced
in neighboring journrls, and if proper
credit were given our happiness would
be complete.
The new officers of Woman's Foreign
\ hiSolOudiJ oOOiCby VI OhO AVA IS' Ohul On
are: Mrs. A. G. Jones president, Miss
Florence Butler secretary, Miss Lena
Snow treasurer.
Lloyd Williams has purchased hack
and will run it to trains for passengers.
1t hardly seems as though the business
would pay very large dividends to two
such conveyances.
Rev /. r. A. Wightman, well
known Methodist minister, at one time
presiding elder of this district, died of
heart failure at his home in Albion last
Saturday morning.
Numerously signed petitions Will be
presented to the village council at its
meeting tomorrow night, urging that
some plan be devised for lighting the
village by electricity.
On account of the quarterly meeting
at Gliddenburg, there will be no morn.
ing service or Sunday school at the
Free Baptist church on Sunday. A. G.
+. meeting as usual at o'clock.
Last Sunday G.. w. Myers was pre-.
sented with an elegantly bound volume
of "Bible Conversations" by the Free
Baptist Sunday school, in token of theiI
esteem as superintendent and teacher
Rev. Cochrane of Bloomingdale will
preach in the First Baptist church oi
this place next Sunday morning. In
the evening Mr.. Fannin will address a
union temperance meeting in the same
house