The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-31

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ing TO come into the market
James II. Stocum of Hartford was in
town Wednesday on business.
Isaac Barnum started last night to
return To his home in Denver.
Mrs. Il. +. Heckert was a guest of
Kalamazoo friends a portion of last
week.
The W G. Il. u. will meet with Mrs.
Foster next Thursday afternoon at half
past two.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G. Myers of Goble.
vile were calling on Paw Paw friends
Tuesday evening.
Harry Dopp is enjoying a visit with
his nephew William, son of Cyrus Dopp,
of Wausau, Wis.
Jim Sans denied being drunk when
arraigned in Justice Sirrine's court
Monday, and he will be tried to-day
Company "C", 4th Michigan cavalry,
will hold its annual reunion at Lake
Cora on Friday and Saturday, June
2l.22
T. A. Granger expects his daughter
Julia Mrs. Murray from Peoria, H.,
to arrive here next Monday for weeks
visit.
Union services will be held at the
First Baptist church next Sunday even
ing. Rev. Brundage will deliver the
sermon.
A rumor is current here that Mrs.
j. l.. Tirrell was married in Detroit
on Wednesday to Mr.. Jared Doughty
of Mt. Pleasant.
f. II. Lindsey and wife returned yes
terday from their northern trip. The
climate there was no benefit to Mr..
Lindsley's health.
That fog Feb. 2S that was to bring us
frost May 2S, gave us 80 g in the shade
instead. The superstitious will be
croaking about the same old sign next
year.
Henry Jennings has purchased
Deering pony binder with ball and
roller bearings 1t is little beauty.
He says the Deering is the right kind
to buy
The ladies of the Coterie wish to
publicly express their gratitude TO the
young ladies who so gracefully and
deity assisted at the banquet Wednes-
day evening.
The Y. p. 5. G.. f. of The Presbytcr-
ian church will serve ice cream and
cake on the lawn of |. w. Van Fossen,
Wednesday evening, June 5. All are
cordially invited.
Robert Munger Of DOwagiac rode his
wheel from that city to this place, last
Saturday morning, in two hours and
half Pretty good time, considering the
condition Of the roads.
Elder John Hurd fell from step lad
der, Monday. He was rendered insen.
sible by the fall, but is now able 10 be
around again. His many friends are
pleased that he suffered no serious in
jury.
The ladies of the Coterie will hold II
business meeting at the home of Miss
Clara Anderson, Wednesday, June 5,
at 80 p. m. All members are requested
to be present, as important business is
to be transacted.
The local wheat market holds up TO
- cents or little better, but no grain
is coming in even at that price. Mills
can scarcely get sufficient wheat to keep
up with flour orders that come to them
entirely unsolicited
In some towns one often hears the
remark What goes in Chicago will
not go here" We are glad that our cit
izens are not of that stamp. We are
glad that they want the latest and best
OF everything. We are glad that our
men demand clothes just as good and
stylish as are sold anywhere The IA
nous "H 5. IL NJ" clothing. sold by +.
Smith Il Co, is the kind that is worn by
the best-dressed city men, and it is not
expensive, either
The Methodist people did very
graceful act in taking up their Sunday
morning quarterly meeting services and
attending the union memorial service at
the Disciple church. In return, the
evening service ut the latter church
was vacated and the Disciple people at
tended the Methodist church. They
were well repaid for so doing, as they
heard an eloquent, logical discourse de-
| livered by Presiding Elder Carlisle. The
speaker gave some telling blows against
modern skepticism, showing the alb
surdity OF the doctrines advocated by
the materialsts, the idealists and the
evolutionists. Mr. Carlisle is very
pleasing and forcible speaker.
James O'Grady was very pleasantly
surprised at his home week ago Sat
urday evening by some thirty or forty
of his young friends. When it became
known that he was going to Chicago to
| live, regrets were expressed on every
hand, for during his stay here Jimmy"
has made many warm friends. A beau
tiful gold pin was presented To him dur
ing the evening Refreshments were
served, after which the guests took
their departure, each wishing that all
success might crown "Jimmy's" under
takings. He would have finished his
school work here next month could he
have remained.
The memorial service at the Disciple
church Sunday morning was attended
by as many people as could be crowded
into the pews, and all felt amply repaid
for their attendance. Special music for
the occasion was rendered by male
quartette, consisting of Messrs. Bacon,
Rooms, Cooper and Free; Miss Butler,
organist The scripture reading and
prayer were by Rev. Brundage. Then
came the address of the day by Pastor
| Mutchler, which was excellent and is
well spoken of by all who heard it. He
talked i'm patriotic strain all through