The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-02-03
Local Department.

Mrs. Lyman A. Fitch is visiting
friends in this place.
C.. ID. Thayer is at Grayling, Mich,
for few months stay.
Mrs Ira Richmond, died at her home
in Almena last Saturday.
Gratiot county adopts the local option
law by about 1900 majority.
Mrs. Alfred Hope has been very sick
with pneumonia, but is recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Eaton entertained
a large and jolly pedro party last even
ing.
Rev. G.. p. Linderman has purchased
the Fitch property adjoining him on
the north.
Regular communication of Paw Paw
Lodge No. 20 +. & A. NJ, on Tuesday
evening next.
II. S. Richards and wife of Kalamazoo
visited in this place last Wednesday
and Thursday.
We take wood on subscription to this
paper-green wood preferred-and pay
the highest market price.
On entering his stable one morning
last week, G.. p. Rawson found one of
his horses dead in its stall.
Mrs. Alice Colburn is convalescing
from two weeks siege with the grip
and its attendant, pneumonia.
Miss Anna Whitman has gone to To-
ledO, Ohio, for three months visit
" ith her sister, Mrs. G. l.. Batchelder.
Miss Mae Lowe left last Friday for
Kalamazoo, where she will make it her
home with her sister, Mrs. j. ID. Grimes.
Mrs. N. ID. Richardson enjoyed a visit
last week with her brother, A. j. Rich
mond, and his wife from Battle Greek.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. c. Glidden and Mrs.
A. G.. Martin are expected home on Sat-
urday of this week from their Southern
tour.
Those desiring cut flowers can be
supplied by application to w. l.. Miller.
Advertisement and list of prices next
week.
Mrs. Geo. Carr died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Hutchins, in
this township, last Saturday night, of
cancer.
Rev. Jones, of the NJ f. church, is
now filling his pulpit regularly, though
a troublesome cough and hoarseness
clings to him.
The four-years-old daughter of Geo.
F. Anderson of Buchanan ran into the
mill race while coasting last Friday and
was drowned.
1t was Mrs. Henson who had been
visiting in Northern Michigan, and not
Miss Jessie Hewson, us we were made
to say last week.
Albert Harrison and wife are both on
the sick list with the grip. Their niece,
Miss Mae Southwell of Kalamazoo, is
caring for them.
Col. Dan. Spicer has so far recovered
from his recent serious illness as to be
attending to his usual business, though
still extremely weak.
About thirty of the young friends of
Miss Zell Raleigh gave her pleasant
surprise last Thursday evening, on the
occasion of her birthday.
Arthur Salters of Dowagiac, aged H.
while skating a short time ago ruptured
blood vessel, from the effects of which
he died last Saturday night.
State Senator Holbrook of Lansing
was among our visitors on Thursday
last. While in town, the senator was
the guest of Hon. Chas. l.. Eaton.
Mrs. G.. III. McGurrin of Kalamazoo
visited friends in this place most of last
week while her husband was engaged
in his duties as court stenographer.
Mr. and Mrs. j. ID. Grimes and little
son Leon of Kalamazoo were here last
week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Grimes father, Mr.. Benjamin Lowe.
A farmers institute will be held at
Gobleville on Wednesday and Thursday,
the 18th and 18th inst. The program
will be found elsewhere in this issue.
If the woodchuck saw his shadow
yesterday, it was after the electric
lights were turned on; so we are to have
spell of weather for the next six
weeks.