The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-12-06

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Mr.. A. G.. Glidden of this place is now
editing an agricultural department for
the Kalamazoo Telegraph.
The Coterie will meet next Wednes-
day at Mrs. Broughton's. Quotations:
Items pertaining to music.
About a dozen Paw Paw boys went
to Kalamazoo on Thanksgiving day to
witness game of football.
Mrs. S. +. Munger received the gold
watch given away at the opera house,
last Saturday, by DR.. Stake.
j. ID. Holmes is now the owner of
Gray Frank" having purchased the
horse of Hinckley & Graham.
Frank VanDyke, as has been his GUS
tom for several years past, secured tax
receipt No. from Treasurer Waters.
Mrs. Cora ID. Martin of Lansing was
the guest Of Paw Paw friends over Sun
day. She passed Thanksgiving at Law
ton.
Married. at the Baptist parsonage,
Nov. 27, by Rev. n. G.. Brundage, Mil
ton X. Hooker of Porter and Lillian +.
Cash of Lawton.
The theme for Sunday morning at
the M. +. church will be "The Supreme
Law" Subject for evening, "The Bat
tie is the Lords"
ID. ID. Wise and wife of Redlands,
Cal, who have been visiting Michigan
friends, expect to start for their home
about the 10th inst.
The second lecture of the course will
be given at the opera house Wednes-
day evening next, by Col. +. Nj. Irish.
Don't fail to hear him.
Married, Thursday, Nov. 90, at the
home of the bride in this township, Mr..
Jacob Walker and Miss Anna Wilson,
Rev. G.. p. Linderman officiating.
Bert Bryar is home from Kalamazoo
for few days. He is at work getting
out some testimony recently taken by
him in Barry County circuit court.
VIM. Branch has procured controll-
ing interest in the Baker hay binder
patents and expects to push the sale of
binders and territory from this time on.
Col. E. Nj. Irish will speak on the
Language We Cannot Understand"
next Wednesday evening, Dec. IL, at
Longwell's opera house. Single tickets,
% cents.
1t is earnestly requested that every
Lady Maccabee be present at the two
tion and election of officers occur on
those dates.
There will be special communica-
tion of Paw Paw lodge No. 25, F. &
A. NJ, Tuesday evening, December IL,
1895. Work in the third degree. A full
attendance is especially requested.
On account of the death of Mr. b. A.
Murdock, Elder Hammond did not
preach at the Disciple church last Sun
day morning. On account of the dis
trict meeting he will not be here next
Sunday
Rev. &. ID. Berry of Fennville will
preach the opening sermon of the Van
Buren, Free Will Baptist quarterly
meeting at the Arlington church, Fri
day evening, Dec. 18th. Further an
nouncements will be made at that time.
Mrs. Libbie G. Griffin. for thirteen
years missionary to India, has been
visiting her relatives, the Woodman's,
and friends in this vicinity. At the
Free Baptist church Sunday and Mon
day evenings, she told some of her ex-
perience, especially in the Zenana work.
The petitions from Paw Paw town
ship for local option election have
been posted according TO law. There
are 1873 names on the petition in dis
trict No. 1 and rs in district No. 2, a
total of 214-or 73 names more than
one-fourth of the voters at the last gen.
eral election.
Whether man gives much or little
thought to his attire, the world will al
ways imagine that it sees in his clothes
an expression of his character. You
will be judged by the clothes you wear
If you don't know just what you want,
visit K. Smith ~ Co., where H., ). IL M
tailor made clothing is to be had.
Mr.. Corbett's sermon at the union
temperance meeting last Sunday even
ing was one of the finest temperance
addresses ever delivered i'm this place,
and ought have been listened to by "A
much larger audience. The fact that
there were two other churches holding
meetings at the same time prevented
the usual attendance.
A member of the school board in dis
trict No. 2, Pine Grove, has managed
to kick up neighborhood disturbance
that can but result in injury to the
school, and all on account of his oppo-
sition to the reading of portion of
scripture at the opening of school,
while the patrons of the school are in
sympathy with the practice. The best
thing the district can do is to kick such
a man off the board at the first oppor-
tunity.
The Vanderbilt lines, which include
the Michigan Central Railroad, will,
commencing January 1, sell bicycle
tickets" for the transportation of
wheels on its passenger trains. The
minimum price will be 10 cents, the
maximum $l.00. The tickets will only
be sold to those who hold passage tick
cts for themselves, and will contain a
release clause similar to the old releases
formerly required. The new system
will apply to baby carriages as well as
bicycles.
Frank s. Davidson's "Old Farmer
Hopkins" company were at the opera
house on Monday evening last. They
gave q good entertainment, which was