The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-06-21
WHOLE NUMBER 2100.
George Andrews is home from Ann
Arbor, for the summer vacation.

George Andrews is home from Ann
Arbor, for the summer vacation.
In IA game of bail at Lawton yester-
day, the Lawtons defeated IL Kalama-
zoo club by score of Ia TO Z.
Miss Floy Snow is expected home to-
morrow from Chicago, where she has
been for several months studying music.
Preparations are completed for the
celebration at Eagle Lake on the 4th Of
July. A large crowd is expected to at
tend the festivities.
Harry Waters and Frank Pugsley
made "A century run on their wheels last
Sunday. The cyclometer registered l0l
miles as their days travel.
Misses Agnes Wiley and Mamie Dill
lon, and Messrs. Harry Douglas and
Jonathan Hunt attended the gradual
ing exercises at Decatur last evening.
Avery's summer stock of goods is full
and complete in all the several lines
carried at that favorite establishment,
aud the prices quoted in their adv. in
this issue will attract buyers.
Mr.. Frank Sage, well known in this
place, and Miss Marie Shanley of Kala-
mazoo were married in St. Augustine's
church in Kalamazoo, yesterday, Rev.
Fr. OBrien officiating They will make
their home in Chicago.
On Sunday, June 23rd it will be re-
membered, the Southwestern Michigan
association of spiritualists hold their
annual meeting at Lake Cora. Mrs.
Jennie Hagan jackson will delivea the
principal address. Reduced rates on
the s. II. IL Z. r. r.
Judge A. j. Mills of Kalamazoo,
Judge Heckert and Il. j. Cavanaugh
were the committee appointed to ex-
anime David l.. Dillon for admission to
the bar. The young man passed an ex-
ceedingly creditable examination.
Fred Murdock of Chicago and Miss
Lena Bangs are to be married at the
home of the brides parents in Benton
Harbor, June Gath, and are expected to
spend few days with relatives and
friends in this place and vicinity.
Company &C." 4th Michigan cavalry,
have reunion at Lake Cora to-day.
This evening the old vets will hold
campfire, at which loyalty, patriotism
and love of the old flag will occupy all
the places of honor. A good time can
be confidently relied upon.
ThOs. Willerton, an old time resident
of this place, has rented |. Is. Conner's
building, until lately occupied by the
Nelson furniture stock, and is fitting
it up for meat market. He expects
TO be open for business tomorrow, with
Joe Hanson at the block This will be
the fourth market in Paw Paw
Henry Smith, formerly Paw Paw
blacksmith, has been in town this week.
He has invented and applied for patent
on machine for pulling tires from
wagon wheels, which it is said sells at
every blacksmith shop on sight. Mr..
Smith has decided to rent shop here
for the manufacture of the contrivance
All who are interested in the labor
question--aDd thatincludes everybody
will read with interest an article in this
paper from the pen of Eugene V. Debs,
the labor agitator. Another ana
brighter phase of the question will be
presented by Murat Halstead in an ar
ticle soon to be published in the NORTH
ERNER.
The bonding bill having passed, may
be the reason that so many are contem-
plating entering the bonds of matri-
mOny All such and others are remind
ed that from the popular store of |. Jay
Cummings may be bought all that goes
To make up the useful and handsome
wedding presents that serve to induce
others to take upon themselves similar
responsibilities.
At the regular council meeting, Mon
day evening, the usual batch of claims
was allowed. The street commissioner
was instructed to push the work OF
building and repairing sidewalks, and
the instructions are being promptly
carried out on north Niles street. The
marshal was instructed to collect Ii
cense from the Lawton ice peddler who
is doing business on our streets.
The Free Baptist Young people have
decided to remain among the &. E's.
Their officers are: Rev. A. L. kennan,
presidents; Harry Douglas, vice -pres't;
Pearl Noble, sec'y; Eva Colbnrn, treas'r.
Grace Grout and Vernon Kay passed
the eighth grade examination and will
have promotion exercises ut the Lee
school house this friday afternoon, at
which time they will receive diplomas
emitting them to enter the high school
next fail.
The new windmill at the court house
yard looms up big, the galvanized tower
being between 20 and so feet high. The
tank is on separate metal tower just
north of the jail building, the mill it.
self standing just in the rear of the fire
proof building. Pipes are now being
laid for the hydrants in the yard and in
the Jail, and also for public watering
trough, which the village will erect in
front of the yard. New walks are be-
ing laid in the court house yard. These
improvements, together with the new
furniture in the county offices and new
linoleum on the floors, give much i'm
proved appearance TO the county build
ings and grounds.
Mrs. Ellen Hay Lamont died at her
home in this village on Monday even.
ing, June nth, after n prolonged and
painful illness. The funeral was from
the late residence, Wednesday after.
noon, conducted by Rev. ii. W. Harvey;
interment in the family lot at Prospect
Hill. Deceased was born Oct. 81, 1928,
in County Down, Ireland. At the age