The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-03-23
Local Department.


Mr.. A. Lynn Free of Gobleville spent
Sunday in Paw Paw.
Elmer ID. Shrine left last Saturday on
his return to Denver, Col.
Extension Agent Harvey and wife
are visiting in this vicinity.
Dave Horton is now in control of the
Clifton House barber shop.
Grape trimming is now the order of
the day among vineyard men.
A communication from "Obseryer"
received too late for this issue.
We learn that A. Bilbo will decline a
denomination for town treasurer.
The Marcellus Driving club has
decided upon having spring races.
The Haven Seed Co. of South Haven
have new adv. in to-day's paper.
Rob. Dillon came down from Kalama
ZOO to enjoy the st. Patrick's banquet.
Mrs. Mary Beddo of Paw Paw has
recently been granted widows pen
sion.
Miss Lydia l.. Conway expects to
start in a few days for the Midwinter
Fair.
&C. Woodruff of South Haven adver-
tises Victoria Currants elsewhere on
this page.
Prof. Higgins, former superintend-
ent of our schools, has been in town the
past week.
The trial of DeFrance at Kalamazoo
for forgery terminated yesterday in his
being found guilty.
Republican electors will bear i'm mind
the township caucus at the court house
at p. m. tomorrow.
Special Communication of Paw Paw
Lodge No. 25, F. IL A. M, Tuesday even
ing, March 27. Work"
Ii. w. Showerman has been in Chica-
go most of the present week purchasing
his spring stock of goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bassett are re-
jocing over the advent in their home of
a lusty boy baby. All well.
Mesdames Phillips and Bartram are
having series of Companies" this
week at the home of the former.
Harry Hunt has been displaying his
skill as landscape gardner on the
beautiful grounds of Register of Deeds
Tyner.
The "b fiat" club will meet with Mrs.
All members are requested to be
present.
Married, in Paw Paw on the Goth
inst, by Rev q. Z. Linderman, Will l..
Cole and Miss Jennie Passmore, both
of Paw Paw.
Mr.. A. A. Graves of Portland, Ind,
made us call day or two since, being
in this vicinity looking after some real
estate interests.
went over to Marcellus few days ago
to witness the remarkable feats per-
formed by Riley.
III. A. Chaplin is making some perman-
ent improvements on his residence on
Paw Paw street. Verify, this thorough
fare is looking up.
South Haven pays its village marshal
the munihcent sum OF twelve dollars
per month. That's more than the man
is worth who will accept it.
G.. p. Rawson has purchased of Alex.
Mcintyre fine Hambletonian driving
horse, and from this time on the boys
will have to take Coles dust"
Postmaster Noyes says he is going to
call upon the NoRTHERNER for help to
distribute Weekly Inter Oceans We
get em; you do the rest, Kirke.
The Wolverine Pharmacy announces
the arrival of an elegant stock of new
wall paper. Housekeepers will make a
note of this and act accordingly.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. A. Whitman have en-
ioyed three weeks visit with their
daughter, Mrs Batchelder, from Toledo,
.. She left for her home to-day.
j. II. Waters & Co. make special
feature of their trade the Standard
Lighting Co.'S New Process" gasoline
stove. See their adv. in this paper.
A colored lad named George Lane
paid S75 in the Cass county circuit court
the other day for flogging his teacher,
Praf. Probst, of the Vandalia high
school.
III. A. Chaplin and ID. Spicer attended
the state encampment G.. A. Il. at
Owosso this week. Louis Kanitz of
Muskegon was elected department COM
mander.
The coffee social heretofore an
nounced to be given at the home of the
Misses Bitely on Wednesday evening
last, was postponed To this friday
evening.
The new village council go TO work
in business way to do business, and
there is now no reason why the electric
light plant should not be success
financially.
A. Hathaway was quite seriously in
jured few days ago by being thrown
from his road cart near Lawton. The
horse ran away, crippling itself and de-
molishing the cart.
DR.. Malcolm McColl of Detroit visited
our village few days ago, and we un.