The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-06-28
Additional Local.
Drs. Rose and Maxwell of Decatur,
were i'm town Wednesday.

were i'm town Wednesday.
DIR. j. G.. Maxwell, who will locate
here soon, was in town Friday last.
the alley back of his Main street stores
The w. c. Il. U. will meet with Mrs
j. N. Brown next Thursday at 2;30 p m
The pastors association will meet al
o'clock next Monday evening, at the
new home of Rev. n. j. Brundage.
Elsewhere on this page Mrs. M. l.
ODell advertises hats at cost this week
and next, and announces a full line OF
crepe tissues.
Old Mrs. Norris fell down stairs
Tuesday night, breaking two ribs and
dislocating her ankle and sustaining
other serious injuries.
Frank Bride of Kendall acknowl
edged to Justice Shrine, Wednesday
that he had been drunk and disorderly
He is serving 30 days in Jail.
Van Bennett and Huckins the prohi
bitionist orator and singer, are adver-
tiSed to hold a meeting in the court
house yard next Tuesday evening.
Will the person who picked up sill
Yer dollar that was dropped while AZ
the table at the l.. O. Il. M. tea party at
Mrs. Jas. Nelson's on Thursday of last
week, please leave it with Mrs Grannisg
The evening service at the Presby-
terrain church will be devoted to some
accounts from the general assembly by
j. w. Free, and from the county con-
vention held at Hartford, by Miss Edith
Coy.
A big and orderly crowd attended
the spritualist meeting at Lake Cora
on Sunday last The meeting was a
remarkably interesting and successful
one The old officers were all re-
elected.
The grammar school exercises at the
opera house last evening were very fine
and attended by a large audience. The
NORTHERNER will publish full account
next week.
Frank l.. Van Ness of Chicago is in
town, called by the serious illness of
his father Frank is now in business
for himself at 81 Quincy street, where
he has studio and is gaining a repu-
tatiOn rs a portrait artist and illustra-
tor for the press.
Marie d, at the parsonage, corner of
Kalamazoo and Pine streets by Rev.
James II. Rennie, June 2G. 1895, James
N Miller of Amsterdam. n Y, to Miss
Hattie NJ. Hellng of Decatur. The
happy couple left for their home
in the east on the evening train.
A business meeting of the alumni
was held after the graduating exercises
Nn1 law oil nj M
officers were elected: President. Bert
p. Bryar; 1st vice pres, Lola f. Doug
las 2d vice pres, Jonathan Hunt:
sec'y. Matte Cooley; treas, Bertha
Wise; eSsayist, Ann X. Dillon; orator,
r. w Broughton.
A Quet home wedding occurred
Tuesday evening, when Mr.. Claude +
Snow and Miss Edith f. SherrOd were
united in marriage, at the home Of the
bride, Rev. Il. Brooks officiating. Only
relatives and near friends of the par
ties were present.. The NORTHERNER
unitcs with other friends in wishing
them unlimited success and happiness.
jay Paul Hopkins of Cassopolis, a
former Van Buren, county boy, a broth
er of Mrs. H. H. Jennings born at
Mattawan in 1875, captured the 4th
district West Point cadetship. He did
not think of entering the contest until
almost the last minute, but received the
award over twenty-four competitors
who had been making special prepare
ton for the examination.
Judge and Mrs. Heckert will leave
town July 1st, on their summer vaca
ton, and will be absent during the en-.
tire month. Parties having business
with the probate court will govern
themselves accordingly. Judge and
Mrs. Heckert will spend part of their
vacation with relatives in Iowa. Mr.
j. +. Chandler will look after matters
at the probate Office in their absence
Jud Holmes little boy met with ser.
ious accident last Wednesday evening
He was at the hardware store with hi:
father, who was standing near hin
when, turning around, he stepped
through the hole left for working the
elevator and fell to the cellar bottom, 9
distance of ten feet. He was severely
cut and bruised about the head, but
fortunately, no bones were broken anC
no permanent injury sustained. It i:
almost miraculous that he was not in
stantly killed.
Wednesday evening, June 10th, at tn,
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kay
near the Lee school house, their daugh
ter Mary was united in marriage tC
Mr.. Albert Cornell, only the immediate
relatives being present. To the strain:
Of the wedding march by Miss Alice
Kay the bridal pair, accompanied by
Miss Anna Kay sister of the bride, auC
g A.
took their position beneth lace drap
ed archway festooned with flowers
when Rev. G.. p. Linderman pro
nounced the words that united then
for "weal or for woe" Then came con
gratulations and an elegant supper
The bride was attired in cream silk
The presents were both numerous anC
useful. After very pleasant evening
the young couple went Immediately tC