The true northerner., 1895-10-18

Deputy Sheriff Van Camp of Decatur
was in town Wednesday.
Hon. George w. Merriman of Hart
ford was In town yesterday.
Mulford Buskirk has so far recovered
as 10 be able to get out again.
Rev. John Hurd will occupy the pull.
pit OF the Free Baptist church next
Sunday morning.
Bert p. Bryar was home from Kala-
mazoo on Friday, summoned as wit
ness in the circuit court.
Holmes * Bilsborrow have something
new to say this week concerning the
celebrated Round Oaks"
Mrs A. l.. Kennan left this week for
Hillsdale, and from there she will go to
Chicago to join her husband.
Married, Oct. 18th, 1895, by Justice
Warner, Fred Hahn of Bangor and Miss
Lizzie Reaum of Niles, Mich.
Read the new adv. of +. Smith & Co.
say about overcoats and ulsters.
Miss Anna Mulcahy has gone to Ben
ton Harbor to officiate as sekeeper
for her brother, Rev, Fr. Mulcahy.
w. r. Shrine and wife started We'd
nesday morning to drive TO Pentwater,
where they will visit thei. daughters.
The Methodist ladies will serve a
chicken pie supper this evening at the
Maynard building. Everybody invited.
1.-The all important thought to woman
kind" is the theme of Sellick's timely
and interesting announcement this
week.
DR.. l. w. Copeland, son of Mrs. Thos.
Tuckey, will complete his course In the
dental department at Ann Arbor this
year.
The ladies of the Coterie will give an
art loan reception at Broughton's old
store, Wednesday, Oct. 30. Admission
10 cents
Special communication Paw Paw
Lodge No. 25, +. Il A. M, Tuesday
evening, October 22. Work in third
degree.
The ladies' aid society of the Disciple
church will serve a chicken pie supper
at the Maynard building next Tuesday
evening.
According to the official returns, Van
Buren, county supports an army of ,665
dogs. Who'll give 1865 cents for the
lotg Who bids?
Another adjournment has been made
by the commissioners on claims in the
Breck estate. They will be in session
to morrow afternoon.
Mrs. Wall, who had been assisting
her son, Rev. Fr Wall, to get settled
in St. Mary's rectory, returned to her
home in Dexter, Monday.
Rev. Prescott will conduct meetings
at the Christian church in Almena to-
day morning at IL o'clock.
Geo. p. Mcmahon, special agent of
the Michigan Fire & Marine Insurance
Co, was here Friday and adjusted the
loss on Mrs. Beatleys barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Miller gave a six
o'clock luncheon and cinch party to
seventy of their friends last Tuesday
evening. Mrs. Elmer Shrine and Ed
Thayer carried home the first prizes
The l.. D. Il. M. will give a 10-cent
coffee social, with literary program, at
Maccabee hall, Tuesday evening, Oct
80. Everybody invited. All members
are earnestly requested to attend the
next review, Thursday afternoon, Oct
Gath.
Last Monday, before Justice Mason,
Edwin Murray of South Haven waived
examination on charge OF violation of
the local option law, and gave bonds in
tl.c 81 g., IL
trial at the next term of the circuit
court.
In the supreme court, Saturday, in
the matter of Harrison VS.. the Van
Buren, circuit Judge, mandamus was
granted to set aside the order extend
ing time for appeal. This grows out of
the big timber tract deal in Pine Grove
township.
We hear that certain school officers in
Waverly who say they will not obey
the law requiring them 10 purchase q
flag, and that the flag shall not float
over the school of which they have con-
troll The flag of our country always
was obnoxious to some people.
Several of our fruit growers have
been badly bitten by Kentucky firm
that induced them to ship To Lexing-
ton, KY, under the promise of large
returns. When the cash comes, it is
but a fraction Of what the Chicago
market would have yielded them.
The ladies will occupy the morning
hour at the Christian church next
Lords day, in celebration of the 21st
anniversary of the organization of the
Christian woman's board of missions.
A cordial invitation is extended to ev-
erybody to be present on that occasion
Mrs. Cora A. Bean, wife of n. s.
Bean, died very suddenly of heart fail
ure at her home in Waverly on the 18th
inst, aged 26 years. She leaves, beside
her husband, four small children, the
youngest only 16 days old. The re-
mains were taken back to Chelsea, her
former home, for interment.
A branch of raspberry bush of the
Cuthbert variety, laden with fine, ripe
berries, from the plantation of Thomas
Rose was left at this Office last Satur.
day evening. Ills bushes have fruit on
them in all stages of development, from
blossom to ripe berries, or at least did
have before the recent sharp frosts.
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