The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-02-23
Local Department.
Mrs ii ID. Longwell is visiting Keeler

Zip" Lee of st. Joseph visited Paw
Paw friends this week.
Mr.. G.. A. Cross of Lawrence wa,
among our callers Wednesday.
Supervisor Gunsal of Covert was a
the county seat Monday on business.
Mr.. j Ed Phillips goes to Cincinnati
next week To take lectures in embalm
ing
We learn that Kalamazoo, is tQ.havt
a new morning paper of the W. j.
faith 7
Mrs. A. Crandell of NJ
a part Of the week with re
place
w. r. Sellick and Vie attends
select party at Kalamazoo "Wednesday
evening.
MIR. j, Wright Tuxbury of Coolies was
in town day or two the first part o.
the week.
Miss Maude Gooch has been appointed
postmistress at Lacota vice Nj. l.
Decker removed.
Special communication of Paw Paw
Lodge No. 25, +. Il A M, Tuesday
evening, Feb. 27th. Work.
Mary had little lamb, but that was
! long ago; she can't afford to keep II
now, since wool has gone SO low.
We learn that the Decatur Republican
has been sold to a stock company and
will be removed To the county seat.
The Coterie will meet at the home oi
Mrs. Amanda Andrews Wednesday
Feb 2Sth. Quotations, CODundrums
Mrs II. A. Chaplin will make more OF
that delicious homemade candy Satur
day afternoon and evening at Nash's
bakery.
The dancing party heretofore an,
| nounced to come of at the opera house
on the 2Sth inst. is postponed until
March 9TH.
Mrs Henry Eye and her two children
who have spent most of the winter with
friends in southwestern Michigan, have
returned homo.
Mr.. VIM. Sexton and his daughter
Neva returned last week from five
months visit with friends in New York
and Pennsylvania.
VIM. Ii Mason this week attended
the grand lodge A. o. u. W., in session
at Bay City, as delegate from the
lodge at this place.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Roll Loveland
Thursday morning, Feb 22d, boy
baby. Of course he will be named
George Washington.
A wool boot factory with capital
stock of $25, 900 and To employ about
one hundred hands will, it is said, be
started at Niles this spring.
The Farmers Union will be enter.
tanned at the home of G.. b. Jordan,
March Sd. All members are requested
to be present Election of officers.
j Ed. Phillips has added several new
and important features to his under.
taking business, and calls attention to
the same through his adv. in this paper
Rev E X. Van Wrinkles theme next
Sunday evening will be, THE contrast
between the Sinner and the Christian
a reason for glorying in the Testimony
of the Lord
A local minstrel troupe will give an
entertainment at the rink tomorrow
evening. A street parade at noon will
give some idea of the strength of the
organization
The Ladies' Aid society of Almena
will give an oyster supper and auction
sale at the home of Mr. and Mrs Il. w
Hipp on Tuesday evening, Feb. eth
All are invited.
ST. Patrick's Day will be properly
observed in this place and Il banquet
given in the evening at Longwells
opera house. The program will he
given hereafter.
A missionary concert will be held in
! the Baptist church on Sunday evening
Feb. 25th consisting of reading and
recitations by the young people and
children and music by the quartet.
DR.. O. A. LaCrone and wife of Kala-
mazoo spent last Sunday with DR.. and
Mrs. Whalen of this place. While here
| the doctors performed very delicate
operation ON Mrs. j j. Woodman' S
eyes.
The supper to be given by the ladies
of the Christian church next Friday
evening will be served at the Leaders
store instead of the Fowler building
Chicken pie and ice cream will be
served. You are invited.
! ID. ID. CrOfOot and family returned
last Saturday from their western jaunt
more firm than ever in the belief that
| Michigan is the best state in the Union.
Mr. c. will probably purchase farm
somewhere in this vicinity.
We have the finest catalogue of adj
dress cards ever published, and
cordially invite our readers who desire
anything in that line 20 call and examine
it, The line is especially full and com
plete in all kinds of society cards.
Mr. g. A. Cross has just put into the
Office of the Dyckman House an automa-
tic electric train bulletin, one of the
greatest of modern conveniences to the
travelling public, and one which no first
class hotel can afford To be without.
Step in at the Dyckman and examine il.
/ At Townsend's hall, near Dowagiac,
a prize fight was pulled of at an early
/ hour Wednesday morning, the con
testants being Kelly of Grand Rapids
and Hoadley of Benton Harbor, in
which the latter was badly whipped in
/ twenty-five rounds The purse was $50
and gate receipts
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