The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-01-27
Local Department.

G. G. Seares of Grand Rapids is in
town.
Will Randall of Kalamazoo was in
town Sunday.
A. o. Miller's Musical Comedy Com
pany Friday night.
Harry Dopp has been granted an in
creased of pension.
George Chapman has opened barber
shop in the Clifton House.
Charley Chappell's youngest child is
convalescing from serious illness.
Mr.. Montraville Snow is slowly con-
valescing from vicious attack of in
fluenza.
Mr. and Mrs James Griffis of Wayne,
Cass county, visited friends in this place
last Friday.
The Farmers Union club will meet at
the home of b. G.. Sheldon on Wednes-
day, Feb. 3.
The Parsons VS.. Parsons stabbing af-
fair is on trial in the circuit court as we
go to press
Harry Baldwin of Cassopolis is in
town for brief visit with his parents
and other friends.
Miss Jessie Hewson has returned
home from visit with friends at
Nahma, Delta county.
Albert Barker of Chicago, an OLD
time Paw Paw boy, made brief visit
to this place on Tuesday.
Chester Chamberlain and Charles
Buttertield of South Haven were amopg
o'r callers one day last week.
Marshall Whitbeck carries new
watch-drew it rs prize in a package
of smoking tobacco at Dan Spicer's.
Don't forget that A. o. Millers Com
edy Co. will appear at Longwell's opera
house on Friday night of this week.
Mrs. f X. Buckhout of this village
falls heir to several thousand dollars by
the death an uncle at Leroy, n. Y.
Department Commander Eaton on
Monday evening installed the new Off
GERS of Brodhead Post No. 81 e.. A. Il.
Sup't Wilson of our public schools for
nearly week past has been confined to
his house with the fashionable malady.
Mrs. Maggie Pepper enjoyed visit
with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. John
Pepper of Kalamazoo, part of last
week.
Mrs G. p. Rawson, though showing
some signs of Improvement, is still very
weak and unable to sit up any length
of time.
The Missionary society of the Chris
tian church will meet at the home of
Mrs. M. p. Allen on Tuesday afternoon
of next week
Mat Murphy, Lawton druggist, was
last week convicted of violating the
local option law. He appealed to the
supreme court.
Mr.. j. G. Joiner, editor of the Quincy
(Mich.) Herald, accompanied by his
wife, is the guest OF his sister, Mrs.
Chas. l.. Eaton.
Nearly one thousand tons of ice has
been harvested by our local consumers
thus far this season, ten inches being
the maximum thickness.
Benjamin Low, aged SO years, died at
the residence of Geo. +. Butler in this
village at 11:15 yesterday forenoon, of
pneumonia, after an illness of five days.
Noble ID. Richardson and wife on
Thursday last celebrated in quiet way
at their pleasant home west of town the
tifty-third anniversary of their wedding.
DIR. b. A. Prior of Ann Arbor, aged
65, is one of a score or more burned
TO death in the burning of the Indianap-
oils surgical hospital last Friday night.
George Hopkins of Benton Harbor
came home last Wednesday for a short
visit with his parents and little daugh-
ter Hazel, returning Friday morning.
Rev. Jones of the M. L. church was
able to occupy his pulpit Sunday morn
ing, but did not attempt to hold services
in the evening. Mrs. Jones is still very
sick.
Mrs. G. G. Engle, accompanied by her
grandson, Otto Gilman, was to have left
California for home on Monday. They
will stop few days at Salt Lake City
en- route.
Columbus Engle last week returned
from some point in Indiana where he
had been to receive medical treatment.
We learn he comes back materially inn
proved in health.
j. Everett and wife of Kalamazoo
were called here last week by the serious
illness of Mr.. Els mother, Mrs. j. T..
Everett one of the scores of sufferers
from the prevailing epidemic. =
Miss Bessie Flanders, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Flanders formerly
of this place, was married at the home
of her parents in Aberdeen, Dakota, on
the 14th inst. to Mr.. John j. Carpenter.
Their home, after Feb. 1st, will be at
Oakes, North Dakota.