The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-07-12

Mr. and Mrs. G.. w. Rooms.
Paw Paw second nine defeated Deca
tur, Wednesday, on the Cleveland Bay
Co.'S grounds, by score of 20 TO 13.
Rev. W. l.. Munger and family ot
Belding, who were former residents oi
this place, are spending their summer
vacation here.
A special cut price sale of pants
shirts and summer clothing is now on
at the Long Brick, and these goods are
going like hot cakes.
The second annual picnic and re.
union of the Maccabees of Van Buren,
county will be held at Lawrence on
Thursday, the 25th inst.
Bert Libby was given thirty days in
jail Friday by Justice Wattles for as
sulting Thos. Packer, Michigan Cen.
tral observation-disclosures NeUS.
Mrs. l.. A Fitch left yesterday fol
Columbus, Ohio, for the purpose OF
having a cancer cut from her face. She
was accompanied by Mrs EN- Snow
Bruner, Wall q Co. removed the safe
from the office of the late DR.. Whalen,
on Saturday last, and on Monday put il
into the office of Dr.. Rose at Decatur
w. X. Sellick & Co. are not noted fol
being very active in political matters,
but they come out strong for 'free
silver" in their new advertisement, this
week.
James NJ. Servoss, an old time resi-
dent of this place, died Tuesday, July 8
at Princeton, Ind, from apoplexy. He
was past grand master of Michigan Odd
! fellows.
The ball game yesterday afternoon
on the old fair grounds, between the
Almena and Lawrence clubs, resulted
in victory for the Almenas. Score
| II to 13.
Holmes Il Bilsborrow are too busy tC
write up new ads, but they wish it un
derstood that their stock of hardware
in all lines is complete and their prices
! the lowest.
John Graine and his mother have
purchased the Paw Paw steam laundry
! They will collect and deliver work any
where in town. Special attention given
to ladies' underwear.
Dan. Carney Jr of Decatur was in
| town Saturday. He was figuring with
! local contractors for doing the carpenter
work on the Universalist church which
is to be built at Decatur.
! Children in several families in town
are reported as having German" mea
| sles. The difference between this vari
ETY. and the regular, oldtime staple has
not been explained to us.
Some fifteen or twenty of her WaverlN
! friends came down last Saturday even
ing and assisted Mrs Meta Wall in
celebrating her birthday A very en-
! joyable evening was spent.
The young ladies of ST. Marks Epis
cOpal church will give musicale and
ice cream social Saturday evening, July
13, at the home of Miss Nj. Gertrude
Buck. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
| While at work on A. &. Martins new
house yesterday, John Paige fell from q
! ladder, rung of which broke under his
weight His arm was broken at the
wrist. Dr. Critchlow reduced the frac
ture.
Jake Horning left at this Office the
other day a small branch from an apple
tree. On seven inches of its length
hung ten apples, which is a fair sample
of the condition of things in his or
chard. This looks well for apples this
! fall.
Two men from Pine Grove occupied
Justice Shrine, jury, one Kalamazoo
and two Paw Paw lawyers all day
Thursday and until eleven o'clock al
night over horse trade. The jury dis
ag, eed, part of them standing for siN
cents damages and the rest for no cause
of action.
"A great part of our lives" says al
old maxim, 'is taken up trying to meme
what has been wrongly done" IL is &
thankless task trying to remodel coa
that has been spoiled in the making; i
is best to get the right kind in the frs
place; that means the III. 5. IL M.
kind. Sold by f. Smith Il Co.
The Bangor third nine went to Law
renee last Saturday and "beat the stuff
ting" out of the kids ut that place at 8
game of ball. In our opinion the little
fellows at this place can do any boys il
the county of their size. The NORTH
at Paw Paw. We would like to see then
get together.-BangOr AdUd'ace.
Messrs Ihling & Morrill, are making
some great improvements at Lake Cora
The hotel has been neatly repainted, 9
new bath house has been built, and the
new building for the waterworks and
electric light plant is in process of con
struction. The season is already open
ing at this pretty resort, number ot
guests now being at the Peninsular.
Monday morsing, Justice Shrine CAV,
Frank Stilp 30 days in which to sit il
jail and mediate upon the foolishnes'
of getting drunk. Frank admitted the
offense, and the justice did not give hin
the privilege of paying fine. The
wholesome manner in which Squire
Shrine is dealing out big chunks o
Justice to offenders of this class who are
brought before him, should have ten
dency to deter men from a repetition
of the offense.
There will be n grand celebration o
Emancipation Day at Battle Greek, OF
Thursday, Aug. /. The speakers will
be ex-senator b. X. Bruce, Governor
John Il. Rich, Senator j. e.. Burrows
Capt. Cahill of the 102d T. s. Vols. anC
Rev. j. +. Farrier of lorida. In addi
ton to other attractions, the 102d u. )
Vols. and all the colored ex-soldiers o
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