The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-11-25

X. r. Jennings was at Grand Rapids
and Muskegon last week, on business
The opera house should he crowded
tomorrow evening, at the Thanksgiv-
ing exercises.
The Buskirks arrived home yester.
day from their hunting trip The
party of four secured twelve deer.
The republican county committee
held meeting in this place yesterday,
TO wind up the affairs of the campaign
Rev. f. H. Harvey and wife start to-
day on their winters trip to the South.
They will stop at several places en-
route to visit friends.
H. A. Byers of Decatur was in town
Monday. He will soon become resi-
dent of Dowagiac, having purchased
jewelry store in that city.
The Epworth league will hold So
cial at the home of Miss Floy Snow
next Tuesday evening, December 1st.
All are invited TO attend.
Jason f. Hammond, the incoming
superintendent of public instruction,
has decided to retain Mrs. Cora ID.
Martin on his office force.
The publishers of McClureS Maga-
ztne announce a Christmas number of
quite extraordinary quality, both in its
reading matter and its pictures.
Harry Bryar went to Kalamazoo,
Monday, where he will take the finish
ing touches to his stenography studies,
under the direction of G.. H. McGurrin.
The c. f. society of the Presbyterian
church will take charge of the evening
service next Sunday, having Thanks
giving service, to which all are invited.
All persons who have contributed to
the Thanksgiving collection, are re-
quested to leave their contributions at
the Conner building, on Main street,
to-day.
There will be an instrumental and
vocal concert at the Nj. h. church in AL
mena next Friday evening, for the
benefit of the pastor. Everybody is
invited.
A family party will be entertained
Thanksgiving day at Chas. Mosiers.
Among the company will be Messrs.
Claud Young and Fred Mosier with
their brides.
Sheriff Lamberson took Hodges and
Gould to Ionia, Saturday, and County
Agent Robinson took Evans and Morris
to the state industrial school at Lam
sing, Thursday.
Hon. E. L. Hamilton, congressman
elect from this district, has filed his
statement of campaign expenses with
the secretary of state. He says the
election cost him 81 ,223.
The committee meeting which was
to have been held last evening at the
Methodist church parlors was neces.
sarily postponed until this evening, at
the same hour and same place.
1t cost Rome Jarvis $4,000 and the
Benton Harbor pOstoffice TO run for
congress on the popocrat ticket. He
paid dear for the whistle and didn't get
within blowing distance of it at that.
The concert at the M. f church last
evening, by the Wagner male quartette,
was attended by fair audience. The
young men sing good class of music
and the entertainment was well receiv-
ed.
Cy. Golf Of Marcellus was here Mon
day with a wagon loap of ciscos, which
he claimed to have caught at Nichols
vile the previous day with hook and
line. 1t must have been lively fishing,
if -.
Deputy Sheriff Britton of Bangor
brought Amos Hardin of that village
and lodged him in jail last evening.
Harbin is in arrest charged with hav-
ing burglarized Miller's store at Ban
oor q few weeks ago
The Free Baptist missionary social
will be held at the home of Henry
Hinckley on Saturday of this week. A
picnic dinner will be served at the
usual dinner hour, after which will be
presented program on China.
Messrs. Engle, Rawson, Thayer and
Baugher have returned from their
hunting trip, having killed eleven deer,
of which number Baugher had four to
his credit, Rawson and Thayer three
each, and Engle one. They shipped
some of their game home.
An exchange reports case in the
circuit court as a petition to amend
marriage" II that petition shall be
granted, the court may find itself over
whelmed with business, as there are
have their marriages amended"
livery man in town can be just as
stylishly dressed as the resident OF the
greatest city if he will only buy the
same kind of clothing that is sold to
well.dressed city men. You well find
it at the whale clothing success.
They sell the celebrated III. S. &. M"
VIM. Pugsley arrived home from
Ann Arbor last Thursday. 1t is i'm
possible to tell as yet whether the
operation performed will accomplish
his recovery. He is very weak and his
condition remains practically unchang-
ed since his arrival home.
Union Thanksgiving service-a plat
form meeting to be opened by Rev FIR.
Wall and participated in by the other
clergymen of the place-will be held at
the opera house Thursday evening,
beginning at seven o'clock. Some
special music is being prepared for the
occasion.