The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-11-22
Fred Mosier of Decatur was in town

Notice the new adv. of the Scotch
Medicine Company.
Alex. Lampson of Decatur made a
pleasant call ut the NoRTHERNER Office
yesterday
Supervisors Marshall of Porter and
Branch of Lawrence were in Paw Paw
last Monday.
from Bangor, where she has been for
some time past.
Mr. Dennis Cooper recently returned
home from "a visit with his daughter
and family at Cadillac.
Mr.. r. X. Burden and Miss Mae
Southwell visited friends and relatives
in Kalamazoo one day last week.
w. II. Showerman, who recently pur-
chased K. G.. Tuckey's fruit farm, is a
relative of Ex-sheriff Showerman.
Lawyer Boudeman of Kalamazoo was
looking after legal business i'm the cir
cult court last Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Young contem-
plate taking a trip to Washington, d..
g., about the first of next month.
Mrs. j. w. Ball was called to attend
the funeral of her brother, Almon
Beals, who lived near Covert, on Tues
day last.
Frank Knappen of Kalamazoo was in
court Wednesday and Thursday engag-
ed in the trial of DR.. Engle's dog, of
Hartford.
Chas. + Sweet, prose cutting attorney
of Cass county, was engaged in the trial
of a case in our circuit court on Tues
day last.
Married, at the Baptist parsonage,
Nov. 16, by Rev. n. C.. Brundage, John
Weston and Cassie Hoadley, both of
Arlington.
Mrs. j. l.. DeLong of South Haven,
formerly resident of this village, has
been spending few days with Paw
Paw friends.
Prosecutor Titus is slowly recovering
his health, but he does not yet move
around with any marked degree of ac-
tivity or vigor.
Thanksgiving services will be held at
the First Baptist church Thursday morn
ing at 10:30. The sermon will be by
Rev. j. Il. Rennie.
Asa G.. Glidden, the we'll known agri-
cultural writer, is contributing some
valuable and interesting articles to the
Kalamazoo Telegraph
"See the name on the leg" That's
what Holmes d BilsborrOw say. They
do not mean the leg of the firm, but the
leg of the Round Oak"
Will Cooper has sold his house and
lot to John Engle and has moved with
his family to Benton Harbor That
place gains desirable citizen.
The Antwerp treasurer will be at the
Office of the county treasurer each Sat
urday during the month of December
for the purpose of receiving taxes.
The ladies' aid society of the Disci pie
church will give a coffee social next
Tuesday evening at the residence oi
Mr.. and Mrs. j f. Bullard. Supper al
six.
Dr. Joel A. Thomas, formerly of this
place, who was recently convicted al
Kalamazoo of manslaughter, was sen.
fenced TO Jackson for period of seven
years.
The band boys appeared in public
last Saturday for the first time. They
discoursed excellent music considering
the limited time they have been prac
ticing.
His many Van Buren county friends
will be pleased to know that Judge
Bucks health is greatly improved since
he was holding court here in Septem
ber last.
| A Presbyterian missionary service
will be held at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday evening, under the auspi
ces of the Sunday school. All are cor
daily invited.
Mr.. West killed pig last Saturday
that dressed 615 pounds. 1t was only
six months old. If anybody can beat
this, the NORTHERNER would be pleas
ed to hear from him.
There will be union thanksgiving
service of the young peoples societies
at the Disciple church next Sunday
evening at six o'clock. All are cordially
invited to attend this meeting.
The Y. p. S. &. f. of the presbyterian
church will hold chicken pie social al
at the church parlors this friday even.
| ing. Supper from five to seven o'clock
Every body come. Bill, 20 cents.
Four inches of snow, mercury at 20
degrees and now and then the tinkle OF
sleigh bells, have served as forcible
reminder of the approach of winter. II
was pretty tough sleighing, though.
The next annual county Sunday
school convention for this county will
be held at Bangor, Dec. "a. Every
Sunday school in the county should be
represented. Programs will be issued
soon.
We call special attention TO w. j
Sellick's adv. of seasonable goods ol
various kipds. His great discount in
prices is guarantee that, as he states
visit to his store will prove remunera
tive.
+. S. Briggs and family have moved
into his mothers house on Main street
Henry Holt will move into the house
vacated by Mr.. Briggs, and Chas
Wildey and family will occupy the Tir
rell house.
Free & Hagerman have leased tn,
Hathaway planning mill and machinery
for month and will use it in the prep
aration of material for rebuilding their
own plant which was destroyed by fire