The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-09-28
Local Department.

Mrs. j. w. Free is on the sick list.
Editor Phillips of Hartford was in
Paw Paw Friday.
Allegan has been suffering an out
break of diphtheria.
Quincy has recently re-organized
Ladies' Republican Club.
E. r. Morgan and family are spend
ing week with Allegan friends.
Joseph Kilburn returned on the Goth
from an eight months stay in New
England.
John Syke has grown magnificent
crop of celery this season, the finest we
have seen anywhere.
Mrs. A. Il. Chapman arrived from Pc
toskey last Wednesday and is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Free.
Mrs. John Parker and children are
spending some time here, and John
came over for Sunday rest.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Smith of Hart
ford, Conn, are the guests of Capt. Ed,
having arrived last Thursday.
A. G.. Glidden is touring the state to
gather materials for Michigan's agricul-
tural exhibit at the Worlds Fair.
On account of the Dowagiac fair,
Oct. A to z, the Michigan Central will
sell round trip tickets for one fare.
Frank and Lizzie Prgsley went to
Elkhart last Friday for a weeks visit
with their brothers residing there.
Ed. Darling and wife of Detroit spent
two or three days of last week in this
place while on their way to Salt Lake
City.
b. w. Hipp has purchased tract of
timber near Hartford and about Oct.
will remove his block lathe to that
village.
The Republican county ticket and
every man upon that ticket is worthy
the support of the voters of Van Buren,
county
The Farmers Union club will meet at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin n
Douglass on Wednesday, Oct. 5. A full
attendance is desired.
Mrs. Cox and Miss Scott, who spent
the summer at Julian Sheldon's in Gid
denburg, left for their home in Delphi,
Ind, yesterday morning.
Hon. j. e.. Parkhurst and Rev. l. p.
Bates will address the Republicans of
Lawrence at the Barnes schoolhouse on
Friday evening, Sept. 30.
Editor Glidden of orr Rural Homes is
preparing to resign his title of master
of the household to lusty ten-pound
boy who arrived on Sept 81.
Seven or eight carloads of grapes
shipped from Lawton each day of the
past week kept things lively for the en-
ployes of the M. G.. Il. X. at that place.
Rev w. j. Hathaway, who last year
went from Paw Paw to Vicksburg, has
been assigned to Plainwell for the COM
ing year. Rev. j. H. Tanner remains
at Mendon.
Mrs. Amanda Andrews last Wednes-
day returned from her trip to Denver,
reporting fine time touring around to
The Garden of the Gods, Manitou, and
over the famous Loop.
Mrs. M. V. Hungerford, our old.time
Waverly correspondent, having rented
her farm to Thomas Danger for four
years, is about to move into town and
will occupy part of the residence be-
longing to Mrs. Sarah Avery.
We are indebted to A. 5. Prentice for
a copy of Kalamazoo Illustrated. :" The
press-work is by Ihling Bros & Everard,
the illustrations by the Chicago Photo
Engraving CO., and the plan of the book
well calculated to boom the Celery city.
The annual report of Adjutant. Gen'l
Phisterer of the Grand Army of the Re-
public, given at Washington on Sept.
21, reports gain during the calendar
year of GA, 4,40l members and a loss of
Go, 100, leaving a total membership on
December 81 last of 407, ,7s1.