The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-12-28

at retail last Saturday than on any
other one day in the history of the place.
Mrs. j. b Smith lost a pair of gold
bowed spectacles on the street last Fri
day. The finder will be suitably re-
warded by leaving them at the post
office.
Barton and Struble, charged with
the killing of "Bin" Van Allen i'm Covert
last September, were committed to Jail
without bail from Justice Mason's court
last week.
Guy +. Harrison was in town over
Sunday. He told the NORTHERNER that
he was getting together material for
his attorney to use in his suit against the
corporation.
VIM. Signor and daughter and Martin
Gage left last Thursday for Watertown,
n. Y, for an extended visit. Mr.
Signor is in poor health and his physi-
clan advised the change
Frank Stearns has been visiting with
old time Paw Paw friends the past few
days. He is representing wholesale
drug house at Sioux City, while his
family resides at Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs James Norris have once
more buried the hatchet and are cOzily
ensconsed in the O'Grady restaurant at
Lawrence. They intend taking trip
To Ireland the coming summer
Edwin Young of Coolies was in JUS
tice Mason's court on Wednesday of
last week charged with violation of the
local option law. He waived examina-
ton and gave bail to the circuit court
Fred Jacobs little six-year.old boy
wandered away from home last Thurs
day night and his people were unable
to locate him. Next morning, however,
he was found at Charley Eyes, where
he had been cared for over night.
o. Ii. Packer and wife of Coeur
D'Alene, Idaho, are visiting at the home
of his father, Mr.. j. K. Packer, north of
town. Mr.. p. is engaged as mining
engineer and was through the great
labor troubles of that region in July
last.
A. Hathaway's Young Stamboul got
away from his driver last Friday and
ran, with the cutter on it's side and one
thill over his back, four or five miles
east on the Territorial road, where he
was captured by Wallie Bale. No great
damage done.
Out struts Nj. o. and denies that pa
wrote it, We ought to have known it,
We crave his pardon. Keep on trying,
dear boy. You mean well enough and
evidently know good thing when you
see it. What you learned ut kalamazoo
may make "a very able man of you some
day.
Nellie, wife of j w. White of West
Bay City, died on Saturday, Dec. Gath,
ut their home in that city, of heart
disease The remains were brought to
Oshtemo yesterday, and inferred in the
family lot. Mr.. White is a brother of
Wallace White, living east of this
village.
Albert Pretzel, feeble minded Ger
man, has wandered away from his home
in Calhoun county. He is it, inches
in height, brown hair, light complexion,
and wore a blue frock, overalls, knit
cap and felt boots S. j. Henderson of
Albion offers $50 for information as to
his whereabouts.
The week of prayer will begin next
Sunday evening by Union service at
the Presbyterian church. The Rev. A.
G.. Jones will preach. The meetings
will continue through the following
week, with the exception of Saturday
evening Everyone come. Further
notice will be given later.
Village Trustees Gremps and Spicer
are instructed by the council to go to
Kalamazoo and investigate a new
scheme of street lighting on exhibition
there. Hope they will go at once and
report something-anythng-to lift us
out of this pail of darkness which now
envelopes us. Let us have light.
Twas a good thing for Tom Cava-
naugh's friends that trains were late on
the Central last Saturday, for he left
his "grip" in the Paw Paw station; dis
covered its absence at Lawton, and
telephoned back to Labe Menter, who
took it to LawtOn in time to catch the
train. 1t contained all his Christmas
presents.
Miss Dora Loveland was married
December 14th to Mr.. Albert Shivley of
Laurel, Neb. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Van Wrinkle of the
| Disciple church at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. Elmer Cornell. The
nappy couple VIII De lOllOWeu Jo lHelI
western home by the best wishes of
hosts of friends.
+. f. Stevens has secured the agency
of work especially valuable at this
time-"The Progress of Four Hundred
Years." being a condensed history OF
Columbus and his struggles leading up
to the discovery of America, the ma
tion's growth, and many other matters
pertinent to the quadro- The
work will have extensive sale.
Harper's Bazar for December 31st,
completing its twenty fifth volume, will
contain among many other attractive
features two-act comedy by Grace l..
Furniss, entitled "Pallos Luck; also a
finely illustrated paper on "Chine nese
Women as seen in Peking," by Isaac T.
Headland, Professor of Mental and
Moral Philosophy in the University OF
Peking.
Word and Works, a monthly publica
ton edited by Rev. Irl Il. Hicks at st.
Louis, Mo, among its many valuable
departments has one of meteorology
and weather forecasts for each month.