The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-10-05
Local Department.

The B fiat club will meet with Mrs
Nj. ID. Buskirk this evening.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Odell
October end, boy baby. All well.
f. s. Roos, ESQ, of Kalamazoo, was
in town yesterday on legal business.
Mrs. F. r. Morgan and little daughter
Gail of Lansing are visiting in town.
Mrs Elizabeth Cross is filling the po.
stion of housekeeper for Mrs. Heckert
Mrs Lotte Nichols of Detroit is Wis.
iting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b.
Coy
Prof. Hinckley of Kalamazoo was in
Paw Paw the first of the week on busi-
ness.
Mr.. John | Brcck of Jackson has
been visiting friends in this place for
the past week.
The closing dance of the Lakeside
Park series will be given next Tuesday
evening, October 9th.
Mrs. Shively of Laurel, Neb, is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ii. j.
Loveland, in this place.
Ed Sutton has accepted a position
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ware dealer in Battle Greek.
b. +. Miles of Iowa, nephew of
Judge Heckert, is reading law in the
office of Heckert ~ Chandler.
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs w. j. Bale,
Sunday morning, Sept 30, 12-lb. boy
baby. Everybody well and happy.
Mrs VanKirk and daughter Kate of
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Sunday, guests of Mrs. A. j. Sabin.
James Downey of Dowagiac has re-
turned for another year in our schools,
making his home, as heretofore at st.
Mary's rectory.
Fred X. Murdock of Chicago, who has
been for several weeks past visiting his
sister, Mrs. II. II. Wyrick, returned
home yesterday.
Miss Carrie Conklin obtained ver-
dict in the circuit court Wednesday
against school district No. ), Porter, OF
$53 20 for breach of contract
Chas Hubbard, living on the Crofoot
place in Texas township, will sell al
auction on Thursday next large lot
of personal property. See bills.
Mrs. Odell has on hand fine stock
of the celebrated Corticella Flo silks
washing colors, and would he pleased
to have her friends inspect them.
The Bay City Tribune, under the able
editorial management of Il. b. Gelatt
will do yeOman service for the Repub
lican cause during the campaign.
"Uncle Harm" Ostrander, while on u
visit to relatives at Burr Oak recently
fell on a defective sidewalk and broke
his hip. He will probably be laid up
for long time.
The ladies of the NJ +. church will
have coffee social at the hOme of Mr.
and Mrs. Will Cooper Tuesday even
ing, Oct. o. Supper from to O'clock
All are cordially invited.
Clothing buyers should take advan.
tage of the great slash III. w. Shower.
man is making on the prices of his en-.
tire clothing stock, making it from to
10 per cent less than cost.
Judge Buck Wednesday sentenced
Bert Lawton, convicted of larceny, to
l5 days in Jail, and George Hennesey
convicted of assault and battery, to &c
days in the same institution.
Hon. Henry +. Thomas, representa-
tive in congress from this district, will
address the people of Bloomingdale on
the political issues of the day next
Monday evening, October 8.
Next Monday Broughton will begin
the removal of his goods To his new
store across the street, and in his adv.
to-day he quotes prices on goods that
he don't want to move whi.h should at
tract ready purchasers.
The regular monthly Mothers meet
ing will be held in the parlors of the
First Baptist church Thursday, Oct II
at 2:30 p. m. The topic will be "The
Mother in the Home" The presence
and cooperation of all women inter
ested in the care and training of chill.
dren is requested.
The Prohibition Fourth district con
gressional convention, held on the 27th
ult. at st Joseph, nominated DR.. Milton
Chase of Otsego for congress. Now
it will be "war to the knife" of course
DR.. Thomas, DR.. Weaver, DR.. Chase
and the Fourth district is certain to be
represented by an Nj d., unless, per-
adventure, Sui. Cook makes the gait
too hot for them.
The mooted question of superiority
between the Paw Paw and Gobleville
base ball teams will be finally settled
on Tuesday next on the grounds of the
Paw Paw club, when they will play for
$50 and the gate receipts. The money
is deposited in the Gobleville Exchange
bank, subject to the decision of the UNI
pires. Game called at 200 p. m. sharp.
This will undoubtedly be the most stub
bornly contested game of the season
and Will attract large crowd.
General and Mrs. G.. l.. Eaton gave a
five o'clock dinner Wednesday after
noon to noted party of guests: u. 5.
Senator John Patton, ir., Gov. John L.
Rich, Congressman Henry +. Thomas,
Judge George Nj Buck, Judge Benz. +.
Heckert, Hon. G. ID. Lawton, Messrs.
Thos. Il. Smith, j. +. Chandler, G. w.
Young, Geo. +. Breck, o. w. Rowland
A large number of our most prominent
citizens called after dinner to pay their
respects to the distinguished visitors,
and at 7:30 o'clock the Glendale cornet
band gave them serenade and escort