The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-06-10
COUNTY. MICHIGAN. WEDNESDAY


Bass fishing is the popular sport now
and several large strings of from 20 tc
80 big fellows have been brought in re
Gently.
ii. l.. Mcneil and Chas A. Tuttlt
were in Breedsville on Tuesday 10 at
tend a law suit before Justice Smith oil
that place.
y. +. Wilcox is in the employ of the
American Musical Association of Chi.
cago, selling sheet music and musical
Instruments
The five new brick crosswalks that
have been built, are just about paid for
by the reduction in salaries of village
officials this year
The following letters remain uncall
ed for at the pOstoffice: Matt Gates,
Mrs Ella Mcdonald, Mrs. Blnayar,
Benz. +. Foreman.
Village Treasurer Buck is making a
hustle for the early collection of village
taxes, to meet the expense of the pub.
lie work being done.
Mrs. James w. Stoughton LETT some
strawberries at this office Friday, that
were by far the largest and finest we
have seen this season.
DR. Ferguson leaves this evening for
Grand Rapids to attend the Michigan
State Dental ASSOCIATION. He expects
to return Friday evening.
The repairs being made on Geo M
Harrison's house are extensive. The
new porch and some fresh paint will
make 1t very attractive home.
Fruit growers are making lively
scramble for berry crates, To enable
them to handle the prospective large
crop. Crates seem to be scarcein the
market.
w. B. Cooper and family have NOV
ed back TO this place from Benton Har.
Dor, and will occupy part of the Man.
ming house, recently vacated by j. A.
OLeary.
The "Rebekahs" will give an ice
cream social next Saturday evening on
the lawn in front of Justice Mason's
residence, just west of the NORTHERN
Err office.
Frank Gambling is at the Marcellus
races this week with Frank Grimes
mare aud j. C. Warmers PAGER. A
number from here will go to the races,
Thursday.
The baccalaureate address will be de-
livered at the NJ. +. church next Sun
day evening, June IA, by Rev. Thos +.
Barr of the First Congregational church,
Kalamazoo.
Married, Monday evening, June /,
at the residence of the brides brother,
A l..
Miss Dora Carr of Paw Paw, and Mr..
Frank Normand of Grand Rapids.
A lady left her black silk cape in the
the rink during the exercises, Friday.
She returned to get it, but it had dis
appeared. The finder will have no
trouble finding the owner if he desires
to return it.
Frank and Merton Veley of Pine
Grove township were arraigned before
Justice Shrine on the Sd inst, charged
with spearing fish in violation of law
They pleaded guilty and paid the usual
fine and costs.
City Editor McGibney of the Kalama-
zoo Telegraph, Editor johnson and wife
of the Hartford Day Spring and Editor
Russell and wife of the Bangor AdUance
were among the callers at the NORTH
ERNER office, Friday.
The Michigan State Horticultural So
ciety will meet at st. Joseph, June 10
to -. Among other interesting fea-
lures of the program, Mr.. &. Engle of
this place will read paper, "What are
the best three grapes for market?"
There's well beaten path that leads
ha nf thn tn Galliol- .,
door as naturally as habit leads your
eye each week to his advertisement.
We know you will read the adv. this
week if we don't call your attention to
it.
The Antwerp aud Paw Paw Farmers
Association has elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: G.. W.
Young, presidents Mrs Robt Morri-
son, president; Mrs Jason Wood
man, sec'y and treas; Mrs j C.. Gould,
Jason Woodman, c. w. Young, execu-
tive committee.
Mrs. Hattie Bonebright, sister of
Geo. M. Harrison of this place, died
Saturday, June 6, at Ell Rio, Cali, from
peritonitis. She was buried at Santa
Barbara, beside her sister, Mrs. Jeffer-
son Archer. Mrs. Bonebright formerly
lived in this place and went to Cali
fornia in April last
IA great part of our lives" says an
old maxim, lis taken up trying to mend
what has been wrongly done" IL is q
thankless task trying to remodel coat
that has been spoiled in the making; it
is best to get the right kind in the first
place that means the "H. S. & M"
kind, sold by the whale clothing success
of +. Smith Il Co.
The Labadie-Rowell Company will
produce the beautiful drama of "Ingo.
mar" at Lake Cora, Saturday evening.
The stately old oaks of the grove will
supply the background scenery for the
play. A special train will leave Paw
Paw at 730 p m. to accommodate those
who wish to attend. Fare, % cents for
the round trip and admission to the
play.
The Prospect Valley Farmers Club
met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. :. A.
Smith on Thursday, June4. 1t being the
occasion of both Mr.. and Mrs. Smiths
birthday, the members of the club
had planned a surprise, which was most
successfully carried out, and in neat
and appropriate speech the president,