The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-08
Aw PAW, VAN BUREN, COUNTY. MICHIGAN, JUNE 8
Local Department.
Miss Minnie Welch is visiting friends
in Lansing.


guest at the Rectory Monday.
Mrs. j. G. Garvin and children of So.
Haven are at the Union House.
A Masonic reception will occur in
this place on Tuesday evening, June 20.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
III. p. Nelson at $50 p. m. tomorrow.
w. H. Longwell and Harry Shower.
man attended the races at Bangor
Tuesday.
Regular convocation Paw Paw Chap
ter No. "a, Il. A. NJ, Monday evening,
June 18th.
JAS Buskirk is at work in Chicago
and will probably take up his residence
in that city.
Rev j. s. Boyden, ID. d., will speak
at the Baptist church next Sunday
morning and evening.
l. w. Hubert has purchased the lot
next east of his residence from Walter
Cook of Bergen, n. Y.
Mrs j j. Paige and Mrs. Ida Hudson
furnish music for commencement eXer-
cises at Bloomingdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smolk and Mrs. Sarah
Avery Thursday visited Mr.. and Mrs.
JAS Bale, east of town.
G. r. Avery quotes some very attract
i've prices for seasonable goods. See his
new adv. in to-day's paper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Dodge of Decatur
last Tuesday visited their aunt, Mrs. M.
V. Hungerford, in this place.
w. ii. Filley has returned from Jack
son with his family and will again take
up his residence in Paw Paw.
Mrs. Chas. ID. Thayer will leave in a
day or two for somewhat extended
visit with friends at White Pigeon.
Regular communication of Paw Paw
Lodge No. %, +. q A. M, Tuesday
evening, June 10. Work in 3rd degree.
Little Etoile Allen was taken i'll in
school Monday forenoon and obliged
to go home-an attack of malarial fever
Mrs. Alice Nj. Colburn has returned
from Big Rapids and will spend the
summer with her daughter, Mrs. Irving
Long.
Flies and bugs will remain out of
doors if people will allow Holmes &
Bilsborrow to prescribe the treatment
See their adv.
Intelligence is received here of the
death of Mrs Eugene Park, which oc-
Cured at her home in Loveland, Col.
on the 26th ult.
Mr.. Dclos Tweed of Gliddenburg and
Miss Addie Hogmire of Arlington were
united in marriage by Mrs. Anna Barton
at her home June End.
At the reunion of the Maccabees at
Bangor, Tuesday, Mr.. +. j. Cavanaugh
of Paw Paw was chosen to respond to
the address of welcome.
Mrs. Bertha Harrington's pleasant
face was missed from the postoffice
windows yesterday, slight indisposi
ton holding her at home.
Mr.. G.. A. Yant has charge of Oco-
book Brothers Lawton market, and our
neighbors will find him pleasant gen
tleman to do business with.
Mr.. A. l.. Lakey, manufactures of the
celebrated Lakey Co.'S mixed paints, of
kalamazoo, was in Paw Paw on busi-
ness the fore part of the week.
jim. Leech and Billy Owens went
out to Three-Mile lake Saturday night
and captured about ten dozen frogs of
the Brother Brown persuasion.
jeff. Chaffee showed us a sample of
new variety of strawberry he is trying
the "Haviland." The berry is uniform
in size, grows large, and he picked "a
ripe ones from single plant.
The ladies of the W. +. Nj. society of
the Nj. f. church will hold their quar-
terly tea meeting at the home of Mrs.
Jennie Hutchins, Tuesday afternoon,
June 18th. Gentlemen are invited to
tea.
The annual meeting of the Michigan
Christian Missionary association, Dist
No. 2, is now in session at the Christian
church. Interesting meetings are held
every morning, afternoon and evening,
over Sunday. All cordially invited.
Good Republicans should do all in
their power to increase the circulation
of sound Republican newspapers. Of
this class the Inter Ocean stands at the
head. We giUe the weekly edition for
six months to all old or new subscribers
to THE NoRTHERER who pay one year
in advance-S1.O0 90.
That the Lowell carpets are the best
in the world, is an established fact in
the thousands of homes where they are
used For beauty in design, evenness
and durability, they are absolutely with
out a competitor. Sellick d Co. carry
a big stock of these goods, to reduce
which they have cut prices to the very
quick. Examine them.
Comrade John Wilson, a Scared and
battered veteran of the late war, came
to town on the morning of Memorial
day to assist in decorating the graves
of his fallen comrades in arms, and
found in the postoffice little note
from one Hoke Smith, notifying him
that his pension of S12 per month was
reduced by half, and ordering him to
show cause why the other half should
not be confiscated also. Great is Hoke.
Children's Day will be observed at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning and evening. In the morning
there will be singing by the Sunday
School Chorus choir, an exercise by the
primary department, and short chem
ical sermon by the pastor. The even
ing service will be devoted to concert
exercise by the Sunday school, called
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