The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-06-22
Local Department.

Advertised letters: Joel ID. Hooper,
Frank Shouts.
Mrs. DR.. Hamilton gave large lawn
party last evening.
Judge Mills of Kalamazoo was i'm
town on business Saturday.
Editor Phillips of the Hartford Dag
Spring made us visit Monday.
David Woodman's house looms up
grandly in its new coat OF paint.
Goodale will present every lady at
the Rink with a fan on Thursday even
ing.
Don't forget TO procure tickets, if you
wish to attend the Commencement eX-
ercises.
The Children's Day program at the
Presbyterian church was pronounced
unusually fine.
We note general satisfaction expressed
by our exchanges over the new Nj. G.
Il. X. timetable.
Mrs. G.. l.. Eaton had sudden and
severe attack of sickness last week, but
is now convalescent.
Mr. and Mrs. +. p. Grimes went to
Sturgis yesterday. expecting to spend
the week with their friends there.
Rev. Barr of Kalamazoo, accompanied
by his wife aud two sisters made a brief
visit at Mrs. b. +. Heckert's on Monday.
Miss Grace Howe of Chicago is being
entertained by her grandmother, Mrs.
M. +. Jones, and her aunt, Mrs. G. IL.
Scott.
AS the repairs are not yet completed,
the Children's Day exercises at the Free
Baptist church are postponed for the
present.
j. +. Jordan of Minneapolis has been
visiting his parents at Decatur, and
stopped over on Monday for "a chat with
friends here.
Mrs. Thomas Clancy who died at her
home in Hartford last Tuesday was
buried from the Catholic church here
on Thursday
c. r. Avery, p Mcclellan and Lynn
Ocobock are in Chicago, and will prob
ably be well posted on the convention
when they return.
Joe Hayden had green peas and new
potatoes of his own growing June 18th.
Considering the backward season, this
is remarkably early.
Mr. L. b. Coy brought us in five mann
moth strawberries picked from Will
Fales' patch, any one of which would
need quartering before eating.
Mrs. H. b. Taft of Tekonsha, Michi-
gan, has been making brief visit to
her many friends here, coming last
Saturday and returning Monday.
Lawrence Martin, the owner of the
big cherry orchard, % miles south of
here, wishes to engage one hundred
pickers for the first OF next week.
+. w. and w. j. Sellick start to-day
for New York city, expecting to cross
the "big pond" and spend some time
abroad They will sail Saturday next.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Titus were called
to Hartford last Saturday by the sud-
den death of Mrs. j M Trey, an aunt
of Mrs. Titus. The funeral was held
on Monday.
Mrs. A. s. Armstrong, formerly May
Heffron, arrived from Chicago on Satur-
day. She was accompanied by her hus-
band and little son and will remain
several weeks.
+. l.. Osborne arrived from st. Louis
JtSbtiuoy hOOi, oCdSOu W pal
ticipate in the festivities of Commences
ment week. He will remain until the
| first of next month
The joint resolution authorizing the
loan of the government flags for the
decoration OF the national capitol dur
ing the G. A. X. encampment, has been
approved by the President.
The Ladies Lecture Association last
week made a decisive selection of talent
for the coming year and the Course
promises to overflow with wit and wis.
dom. Full particulars will be given a
little later.
We trust that the circular appearing
in this issue, sent out by the Michigan
Board of Worlds Fair Managers, will
arouse much interest among the women
of this vicinity, to the end that Van
Buren, county may do its share i'm caus-
ing the world to acknowledge the talent
and ingenuity with which womankind
] is endowed