The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-04-27
Local Department.
Historic is coming.

historic is coming.
Plant tree somewhere to-day.
Harper's Pictorial History of the War
Muzzle your dog-if you would save
him.
+. f. Parks is building an addition to
his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. w. Van Fossen are
visiting relatives in Ypsilanti.
The Coterie will meet with Mrs Geo.
K. Breck May 2. American history.
Bishop Foley of Detroit will confirm
class at st. Mary's next Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Rawson of Kala-
mazoo visited friends in Paw Paw over
Sunday.
Rev. g. p. Linderman has gone to
the state of New York on brief busi
ness trip.
H. w. McCabe is doing a very neat
job of terracing on each side of his
residence.
Elmer Shrine has returned from
Denver. He reports business very dull
in Colorado.
Mrs p A. Dean left Tuesday morn
ing for visit of several weeks duration
at Lakeside, Ind
Chas. K. Stevens is making frequent
trips between this place and Goble-
vile nowadays on his wheel.
Mr.. G. .Newland, Ed Phillips under
taker, has moved his family into Mrs.
Flanders house on Paw Paw street
Jesse Brott left yesterday for Har.
rington, Kansas, where he expects tn
go TO work on the c., r. l. & p. Il. h.
Chan. Zielie has entirely recovered
from his long illness and gone to work
at blacksmithing again for John Engle.
Harry Longwell is taking treatment
at the Battle Greek Sanitarium, and is
getting along nicely. His wife is with
him.
Hon. j. w. Osborn, president of the
True Northerner Publishing CO., was in
Paw Paw Wednesday on professional
business.
The committee will meet at l.. o.
Waite's in Almena, Wednesday, May 2,
for the purpose of making arrangements
for the Old Peoples Picnic.
John Ray of Decatur was before o. w.
Rowland Monday. charged with viola
ton of the local option law, and held
in $500 to the circuit court
Miss Jennie M. Jackson of Grand
Rapids will address the people of Law
ton, at the town hall, on Sunday next
on the subject of Spiritualism.
Mr. VIM. Pugsley has built barn
on the premises lately purchased of
Joseph Davey, set out some trees, and
is making other improvements.
Miller, the fashionable tailor, makes
an announcement which is morally cer-
taig to draw customers to his establish
went. See his adv on fourth page.
Isaac w. Pompey of Covert, hereto
fore convicted of receiving and secret
ing stolen chickens, was sentenced by
Judge Buck Wednesday morning to 80
days in Jail.
Rodolphus Rogers is painting and
vanishing the several Offices in the
county fire proof building, having but
recently finished the dressing of the
circuit court room.
George Lucas disclaims any intention
of painting the town" when he dumped
a bucketful of paint into the river the
other day while at work OH the electric
light power house.
j. Ed. Phillips has added to his un-
dertaking business full stock of furni-
ture, purchased directly from the man
ufacturers. See his new adv. on eighth
page for particulars.
Ten cents week for 26 weeks secures
to our paid-up subscribers Harper's
Pictorial History of the Civil War. See
announcement "Civil War Again" else
where in this paper.
Harry Showerman, to make room for
his summer hats, will commence to-
morrow to give you your choice of
seventy-five stiff hats, ranging in price
from $3.50 to 50, for one dollar.
There will be meeting of the ladies
of Paw Paw at the First Baptist church,
at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon for the
purpose of reorganizing the w. G.. I. u.
and electing a full corps of new officers.
A small barn belonging to Frank
Menter, situated on his lots near the
Paw Paw mills, with two or three tons
of hay stored therein, was DESTROYED by
| fire about 8 o'clock Wednesday even
ing. Origin of fire unknown. Insured
| for $50.
MIR. Silas Gardner, an old and highly
respected resident of the Lee district,
died on the oath inst of pneumonia,
aged 67 years. Funeral from the late
home Wednesday afternoon, conducted
by Mrs. Barton; burial in Cuddeback
cemetery.