The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-02-26

Twenty-eight Of the ladies of the
the Coterie went to Decatur yesterday,
where they were elegantly entertained
by the Every Tuesday Club.
Miller, the fashionable tailor. has an
announcement in this weeks NORTH
ERNER. The prices he quotes are at
tractive and marvelously cheap for
high grade tailoring.
The young men are arranging for
dancing party, probably March 10, to
return to the ladies the pleasure given
by the leap year hop, which they will
endeavor to eclipse. Germania Orches-
ira will play.
Thursday evening at the Disciple
church, the pastor will give bible
reading on Baptism" after which the
ordinance will be administered. There
will also be services Friday evening,
Sunday morning and Sunday evening
Photographer Hall has made fine
large picture of the county buildings,
supervisors and county officers. The
buildings are in the center, with the
portraits grouped around them The
photograph is an excellent piece of
work.
tainment i'm their church Wednesday
evening. March a, consisting of old time
songs, colonial costumes and instru-
mental music, to be followed by re-
ception and light refreshments. Tick
cts, fifteen cents.
"The best that money can buy or skill
produce" may be truthfully said of the
III. 5. d M" clothing, sold by +.
tisements are bringing many callers to
their store, and few can resist the temp
tation to buy when they see the goods
and the prices of their great clothing
and furnishing goods line for spring
business.
Married. Thursday evening. Feb. 90,
by Rev. Anna Barton, Mr.. William F.
Lee of Hamilton and Miss Hope Tyner
of this place. The ceremony was quietly
performed at the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. C.. Tyner.
The groom is young man who is among
the successful agriculturists of Hamil-
ton, and Hope is a young lady of rare
accomplishments. The congratulations
of many friends will follow them to
their home near Decatur.
l. B Conner informs the NORTHERN
ing the creamery. A large number of
cows have already been pledged, and
farmers all around this section are
talking the matter over and will doubt
less come to the front before it is too
late. An expert butter maker was here
few days since, sent by the gentlemen
who want to do business here. He was
well pleased with the plant and report
ed to his employers that he considers
this one of the best points in the state
to start creamery. 1t is desired to
send in to these gentlemen by April /
an assurance that sufficient milk can be
| furnished, in order that they may pre-
pare to open the creamery as soon
after the first of May as possible.
DR.. &. j. Stake and bis company ar
rived in town Monday evening. The
Scotch Medicine Co. has removed its
headquarters from Muir, Mich, to this
place, and K. b. Longwell is now half
owner of the Scotch preparations. The
gentlemen of this firm are both hustling
business men and expect to push the
business for all it is worth. The Scotch
Medicine Co. will give free show at
the opera house, Saturday afternoon.
Saturday night big show will be given
with double program; lot of hand
some presents will be given away. As
this is now home enterprise, everyone
should turn out and give them rous-
ing house. An admission of ten cents
will be charged in the evening. In ad
dtion to the strong company that
played here before, they have now with
them Mr.. Frank Casad, musical come
dian, who will play late popular airs
and marches on many musical novel
ties. Remember the date, Saturday
Feb. 80; afternoon free, night 10 cents
Come and enjoy an evening of fun and
music.
The Washington's birthday service
held at the Disciple church last Satur-
day evening, although it was almost
impromptu, having been inaugurated
but few hours before, was largely at
tended and was both interesting and
profitable. 1t was opened by choir and
congregation joining in singing "Amer-
ica," led by Prof. John Haworth, Miss
Bernice Quick, organist. Rev. j. H.
Hammond read scripture lesson, which
was followed with an invocation by
Rev. G.. p. Linderman. This was fol-
lowed with the RED, White and Blue"
sung by double quartette from the
high school As there was number of
speakers, each address was limited TO
ten minutes, Judge B. +. Heckert being
the first speaker. His topic was "The
American Soldier" theme with which
the judge Is thoroughly familiar and on
which the audience would have been
pleased to hear him for full evening.
The next address was by Rev. q. p.
Linderman, who gave an instructive
talk on "Washington as an Example,"
The next number on the program was
Michigan, My Michigan" sung by the
high school choir and which was highly
applauded. 1.-THE Relation of Child
hood to Patriotism" was made very in
structive, especially to the young
people, by Rev F. w. Corbett. Fred
Webb then gave fine recitation,
Independence Bell which was fol-
lowed with talk by Rev. Il. Brooks,
on "The Emblem of Liberty" In his
highly original and inimitable style,
after which came another song "The
Battle Cry" by choir and congregation.
Rev. N. G. Brundage spoke instructively
on the subject of christian Citizenship.
followed by Rev.J H Hammond. whose