The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-11-23
Advertised letters: ID. w. Hinman,
Mrs. Mary S. Jennings.

spend the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. Ed. Collins.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the +. w. Baptist church will meet on
Saturday next at the home of Mrs. A.
G. Webb. Picnic dinner.
The Epworth League will hold "Col-
lege Day" at the Methodist parsonage
on Friday evening of this week All
young people are invited,
r. III. Chapman. Chats Bob, foreman
job rooms. and Ira A. Smith, one of the
city editors of the Benton HarbOr
Palladium were in this place over Sun
day
The ladies of the Free Baptist society
will hold doughnut and coffee social
at the home of Geo w. Myers on Tues
day evening, Nov. 30. All are cordially
invited.
The ladies of the First Baptist church
netted S25 by their chicken pie social
last Friday night, and desire to thank
their friends for this literally patroniz-
ing them.
] Capt w III. Hugo of 1T Bayard, N.
NJ, is visiting old time friends in this
place and vicinity. He will visit Wash
ingtoa, ID. &. before his return TO the
southwest.
Union Thanksgiving services will be
held at the First Baptist church to-
morrow morning Rev. Van Wrinkle of
the Disciple church will deliver the
principal address.
You cannot afford to miss the lecture
on the Passion Play to be given at the
Disciple church next Monday evening
by Mrs. Edna Chaffee Noble of Detroit
Single tickets, 35c.
The dwelling house just west of the
Adrance school house, owned by Thos.
Tuckey and occupied by Roy Abrams,
burned to the ground yesterday morn
ing. The contents were saved.
Miss Jennie Merwin of Dowagiac
was so disappointed over the result of
the late election that she became in
sane and has been taken to the asylum
at Kalamazoo. So says the Standard.
Major l.. A. Duncan has leased the
Niles Republican plant to S, L. Chase
and j. w. Blackford, who will publish
the Weekly Republican and Daily Sun,
Major Duncan retaining the editorial
chair.
The annual meeting of Paw Paw lodge
No. 25, F. & A. NJ, will convene on
Tuesday evening, Nov. 80, for the elec-
ton of officers and the transaction of
such other business us may come before
the lodge.
A reception was rendered Hon.
ii. f. Thomas, congressman-elect from
this district, Thursday evening. 1t is
spoken of as a brilliant affair and atten-
Il, ~f
ence in state and national affairs.
The ladies' of the NJ f. church will
have social and "house- warming at
the new parsonage next Tuesday even
ing. chicken pie supper will be
served and a pleasant time is anticipat-
ed. All friends are cordially invited.
The Marcelus correspondent of the
Cassopolis VigiteM SAYS; "Ihe demo |
cratic jubilee here Wednesday night
was corker 1t consisted of bOnfires, |
boys, men, tin horns and kettles, drums,
bulge, big noise and wheelbarrow.
The Presbyterian ladies of the 9TH
division will give New England |
supper at the church parlors on We'd |
nesday evening, Nov. 30. Refresh
ments will be served from $50 to $50 |
A cordial invitation is extended to all. |
1t is said that the recent lake gales |
have damaged shipping to the extent
of $3.50, 900, twenty-five seamen perished |
and fully dozen valuable boats have
been wrecked. Underwriters say that
the losses exceed those of any previous
year.
Hon. A. B. French of Clyde, Ohio, will |
address the quarterly meeting of the
Spiritualists of Southwestern Michigan
at Longwell's opera house on Saturday
and Sunday, Dec. and 4, commencing |
Saturday at 2:30 p m. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to the public.
The Detroit International Exposition
company is going out of business. The |
loss of $l6, 900 this year led the directors |
two weeks ago to appoint committee |
to advise them. The committee has |
advised to sell out, and propably that is
what the stockholders will do
The masquerade at the skating rink
last Saturday evening was largely |
attended and very enjoyable affair |
Shortly after o'clock the masks were |
removed and the floor given to Il. II. |
Chapman of Benton Harbor who, for
fifteen or twenty minutes, gave brill |
liant display of fine work on wheels.
Of course everybody will be on the |
lookout for Biela's comet, which is ap- |
preaching the earth head on at light |
ming speed ard will only lack eight |
hours of colliding with us next Sunday. |
But as that eight hours means about
,OOO, 900 miles, nervous people may feel
assured that they will suffer no incon
venience from the visit of the celestial
wanderer.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Adriance to the number of sixty or
seventy gave them a rousing surprise
party last Saturday evening, that being
their twentieth wedding anniversary. ,
A sumptuous repast was served ana
most enjoyable evening spent; Among
the number present was Mrs. AS
mother, Mrs. Blackford, OF Detroit.
Conspicuous among the o Pres1nd'S SEN w was eio .
CANT silver pickle dish
We hasten to apologize to our neigh
bor of the Courier. He was right when