The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-05-11
Local Department.

There will be services at the Baptist
church next Sunday as usual.
A great closing-ont sale of jacket:
and capes is now on at Sellick's.
Jas. F. Bullard of Niles was in town q
day or two the first part of the week on
business.
Miss Maggie Mcguire has been max
ing substantial improvements to hel
residence.
Hon. j. w. Osborn and Hon. A. j
Mills of Kalamazoo were in Paw Paw
Wednesday.
Miss Lulu Morse of Kalamazoo is a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. q
l.. Newland.
Harry Showerman can tell you how to
pay all expenses on Matinee day, May
10th. Read his adv.
The Van Buren, County Pioneers
association will meet at South Haven
on Wednesday, June 6.
Judge b. +. Heckert was in South
Haven Tuesday on business connected
with the probate court.
Adjutant-General Eaton of Lansing
has been at his home in this place a
part of the present week.
Mrs. Woodward, of Langdon, Mimi,
an only sister of Mr.. A. ID. Munger is
visiting her relative in this place.
j. II. Waters q Co. have made deep
cut in the price of lawn mowers, as will
be seen by reference to their adv.
Theo Hungerford was taken very i'll
! Sunday with inflammation of the stom-
ach and is still unable to attend school.
The attention of breeders of fine
horses is called To Il. +. Buckhout's adv.
of Medium Junior in another column.
The w. G. L. u. will meet in the par.
lors of the Baptist church tomorrow at
2;30 p. m. A full attendance is desired.
Frank Phillips and wife left yester-
day for Kalamazoo, where they have
secured situations under Frank Rawson
at the asylum Brook" farm.
The ladies of the second division OF
the Presbyterian society will serve ice
cream and cake in the Leaders" store
Wednesday evening, May 10th.
Jesse Brott seems to have changed
his mind about stopping in Kansas, as
his father received a letter from him a
David l.. Dillon will sing at Decatur
next Monday evening at an entertain
ment given under the auspices of the
Ladies Library association of that place
Rev. j. b. Holley of Gobleville will
| lecture at the Nj. K. church next Tues
day evening under the auspices of the
Epworth League. Subject: Heaven.
Admission 10 cents.
j. L. Showerman had valuable team
day by its becoming entangled and fall
ing upon the sharp teeth of an over
turned spike-tooth drag.
The many old time friends in this
vicinity of Mrs. g. w. Spicer, nee Ollie
Inlay, who now lives at Columbus, Neb.,
will rejoice with her on the birth short
time since of a girl baby.
George Munger, veteran of the 4th
Michigan cavalry and the man who first
laid hands upon jeff Davis at the time
of his capture, is the newly appointed
village marshal of Marcellus.
Every girl and young lady in the Paw
Paw public school should read carefully
Sellick's adv. in this issue and see the
terms on which that firm are going to
give away an eldgant dress pattern.
Mr.. f. j. Dayton, for the past two
years township treasurer of Waverly,
announces himself as candidate for the
office of county treasurer, and will be
heartily supported by his own township.
w. j. Halstead of this place has just
completed the foundation and cellar
walls of &. s. Adams fine new residence
in Lawton, and Mr.. Adams says it is
one of the finest jobs of masonry he has
ever seen.
! In consideration of the wishes of a
large nun Der of the members of the
churches, Mrs Anna Barton has con
sented to continue the pastoral care OF
the Baptist churches of Paw Paw for
another year.
Lynn Ocobock gave his left hand a
fearful slash with knife while at work
at the "block" last Saturday, cutting
clear through to the joint between the
thumb and first finger. He will probably
take lay-off for three or four weeks.
The committee appointed by the bust.
ness mems meeting to solicit subscrip
tions to the $4,000 stock required to Sc
cure the locating at this place of a fur
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in hand, with surplus of about 81 900
Frank Stephens died at his home in
this village, of consumption, Wednes
day afternoon, aged 80 years. Funeral
from the M. +. church, at 2 o'clock this
afternoons; burial at Prospect Hill
Deceased leaves wife and two young
children
Ed. Phillips has an artist connected
with his establishment, as his show win
dow gives evidence, but the artist could
produce no effect without materials to
work with. Ergo, Ed Phillips has
materials which can be made to pro
duce artistic effects.
Everybody wants an Almanac. Mum
bers of these are published anc
scattered throughout the country. The
one issue by the Centaur Company o.
New York City is by far the most beauti
full and complete. They can be had
free of our druggists.
Ii. ID. Skinner, whom our Waverly
readers will remember as a former resi-
dent there, writes from Spokane, Wash