The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-03-30
Painting, Paper Hanging. Etc
Victoria Currants.
Local Department.


Mr.. r. w. Broughton is in Chicago
this week.
Mrs. Z. b. Longwell is visiting friends
in Kalamazoo.
Mrs. Celia Mather has returned home
from an extended visit in Nebraska.
The "b fiat" club will meet with Miss
Georgia Koons Tuesday evening, April 3.
Albert Van Dyke of Niles visited his
parents in this place day or two this
week.
Special meeting of Paw Paw Lodge
No. 25, +. IL A. M, Tuesday evening,
April 3. Work"
Harry Bryar wishes it understood
that he will continue to send out laun-
dry work as heretofore.
Spiritualist meeting at the opera
house Saturday afternoon and evening
and Sunday all day and evening.
HI. p. McFarlin finished planting six
acres of Early Ohio potatoes on his farm
near Glendale on the 2lst inst.
As will be seen by his card in this
paper, JAS. A. Leech has decided to
To carry on his old business in this place.
Mr.. N. Welch has just finished prun-
ing his vineyard of IL acres of three
year-Old vines, and did the work alone.
Circuit Court Commissioner James E.
Chandler was in Bangor Tuesday tax
ing testimony in an important chancery
case.
So far as we have heard of the action
of the various Republican caucuses
throughout the county, stalwart men
head the ticket.
Rev. 4. X. VanWinkle's theme Sun
day morning will be: "Hope-Its na-
ture and Value" On Sunday evening
why will ye Die?"
sentenced Stonwall j. DeFrance TO
eleven years at hard labor in jackson
prison and he was Immediately taken TO
that institution.
Game Wardes Boswell, accompanied
by a government fish commissioner,
planted 100000 young whitefish in
fourteen fathoms of water of St.
Joseph last Saturday.
G. II. Hathaway and l.. X. Woodman
are in Chicago purchasing machinery
for the new planning mill of A. Hatha-
way & Co. which they expect to have
in operation about May 1.
We learn that Miss Belle Tanner some
weeks ago resigned her position in the
Battle Greek schools and married
gentleman named Dibble of that city.
We have no further particulars.
There will be cake and coffee social
Tuesday evening, April 3, at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Austin, under
4 ha g b,.,at
church. All are cordially invited.
Hon. j. w. Osborn, president of the
TRUE NOETHERNER Publishing Co.,
WAS renominated for the mayoralty of
the city of Kalamazoo by acclamation at
the Republican city convention on Mon
day last.
At f. Smith q Co.'S the entire force
manager, clerks and all-are up to their
necks in business in arranging their
mammoth spring stock of clothing,
which they invite everybody to come in
and examine.
Mrs. Polly M. Barrett, widow of the
late Capt. +. l.. Barrett, died at the
home of her daughter in Arlington on
the Gath inst. aged 81 years. Deceased
was resident of this township for
nearly fifty years.
Rev. A. G.. Jones and wife returned
home Wednesday from their Ohio visit.
To celebrate this event their friends
will give them reception at their home
this (Friday) evening. Picnic supper.
All friends are invited.
We specially request our correspond
ents and other friends throughout the
county To forward us, at the earliest
practical moment after the votes are
canvassed, the result OF the township
election of next Monday.
Perry Bentley lost during the past
week thin, polished walnut slab, about
the size and thickness of small shingle.
Any person knowing of its whereabouts
and reporting the same to A. L. Hall
will be literally rewarded.
Ex-Sheriff IL. p. McFarlin was in town
the other day and of course made us a
neighborly call. Mac is not in first-class
fettle this spring having sustained an
injury to one of his hands from which he
fears blood poisoning may result.
Old members of the township board
say we have never had more efficient
or painstaking clerk than the present
incumbent of that Office, Mr.. Judson
ID. Holmes. OF course his reelection
by large majority is foregone con-
clusion.
Now, Mr. Hicks is all right in the alb
stract; hardly SO i'm detail. III he had
covered little more territory with his
late March blizzard IL would have en-
HANGED the reputation of his forecasts"
and given mach better satisfaction to