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A THANKSGIVING SONG.

It's comm -rhanksgivin. with its pisss-
ures IN its joys
An we're all a-loohin forward 10 the mestin
with the boys.
An Sue will come from college. an Jimmy
won't forget.
An we'll all feel mighty thankful that we're
all a-livtn yeti
The turkeys been a-spreadn of his feathers
fat an fine.
An his "gobble gobbie gobbie' seems a-darin
Us TO dine:
But the verdict's been ag'in him. an his exc
cution's set,
An he makes us feel right happy that we're
all alvin yeti
There's folks Gill come from Texas. from Illi-
nois an Maine.
New York will send US Billy. an Hampshire'll
give US Jane:
Well have great hand shakin when all the
friends are met.
An won't we feel right happy that we're all
alvin YETI
It's comm 1ong-Thanksgivin. with all its
love an light
It's dinners in the daytime. its melodies at
night.
The turkeys fat an juicy-the table silver's
set,
An we're feelin mighty happy that we're all
alvin yet!
Chicago Times Herald
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LEGAL NOTICES..

MORTGAGE SALE.-whereas default hav-
WI ing been made in the conditions OF certain
indenture of mortgage, bearing date the Sd day Of
August, A. ID. 1889, made and executed by John l..
Breck TO +. c. Bartholomew, which said mortgage
was on the 10th day of August, A. D. 1889, hed for
record in the office OF the register Of deeds, in and
for Van Buren, County, Michigan. and by said reg
lister of deeds duly recorded in lber 81 Of mort
cages, on page 604, and
on the sth day of January A. ID. 1885, duly assigned
said mortgage 10 the Nisgers Fire Insurance Corn
pany, corporation organized and acting under the
laws OF the state OF New York. which said assign
ment duly recorded IN the office of the register
OF deeds In and for Van Buren, County, Michigan,
the 2sth day Of September, A. d. 1895 in iber ~
of mortgages, on page 478 and
Whereas, the said Niagara Fire Insurance Com
pany. afterwards and on the 10th day of March, A.
ID. 1895. duly assigned said mortgage to Amabel NJ.
Breck, which said assignment was afterwards and
on the 2Sth day OF September, A. d. 1896, duly
corded In the ONCE of the register Of deeds In and
for Van Buren, County, Michigan, In lIber SO OF
mortgages, page 1859, which said mortgage
there claimed to be due the date Of this notice,
sI4965 and the legal costs of this proceeding, and
no suit at law or pr preceding In equity having been
instituted to recover the amount due said mort
gage any part thereof; now, therefore, notice Is
hereby given that by virtue Of the power of sale in
said mortgage contained, and the statutes In such
10th day OF February, A. ID. s97 at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon at the north front door of the court house
for Van Buren, County, in the village of Paw Paw,
Michigan, that being the place for holding the ir
highest bidder the premises described I'm said mort
gage, 80 much thereof as may be necessary to
pay the amount due thereon, with the legal costs of
this proceeding and OF said sale. The premises
described I'm said mortgage and so to be Sold is that
certain piece parcel Of land situate In the village
Of Paw Paw, Van Buren, County Michigan, describ-
ed as follows, to-wit: Commencing on the west side
Of the Paw Paw and Allegan road on the east half
Of the northwest quarter of section IL, town
south of range IA west, at point i'm the highway
Indicated by post at the corner across the road,
north 5g1s degrees west from the northwest
OF the premises formerly occupied by George r.
Breck, and running thence north SEA degrees west
chains and links; thence north 80 degrees east
chain aud 81 links; thence north 1881 degrees east
chains and SO links TO the west line of the afore
said road thence south 1874 degrees west along said
road chains and rs links, to slight angle said
road thence south 10 degrees west along said west
line OF said road, chains ard 40 links to place OF
beginning, containing one and $500 acres Of land,
together with the hereditaments and appurtenances
thereto belonging or In any wise appertaining.
Dated this 18th day Of November, A. ID. 1896.
AMABEL NJ BRICK.
75tlSoS'l Mortgage by Assignment.
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pRoBATEoRoER.-state of Michigan,

COunty OF an Buren,-ss.
At a session of the probate court for the county
of Van Buren,, holden at the probate office, in the
village of Paw Paw, Friday the 9th day of
November, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six.
Present, Hon. Benjamin F. Heckert, Judge of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of George
T.. Breck, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition duly verified, of
George W. Longwell, as administrator of said es
tate, praying for therein stated that he may
be authorized, empowered aud licensed to sell the
real estate in said petition described.
Thereupon IL is ordered that Monday, the 9Th day
of December 1896, At ten o'clock in the forenoon, be
assigned for the hearing of said petition, and all
persons interested in said estate required
TO appear at session of said court, then to
be holden at the probate Office, in the village of
Paw Paw, in said county, and show cause, If any
there be, why the prayer of the petitioner should
not be granted.
And IL is further ordered that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said of
the tendency of said petition, and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished in the True Northerner, newspaper printed
and circulating in said county three successive
weeks at least previous TO said day of hearing.
BENZ. 4. HECKERT,
13t4oI6l Judge of Probate.
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ORT0ACE SALE.

MORTGAGE 9ALE.-Default having been
IVl made In the conditions of certain mortgage
his wife, to John Shaad, dated July 9th, AID. 1881,
aud recorded in the Office of the register Of deeds,
for the county of Van Buren, and state of Michigan.
on the 2Sth day of July, A. ID. 1884, in iber % OF
mortgages, on page Az and which said mortgage
was on the 18th day of April, 1885, duly and regu-
larry assigned by the said John Shaad to Lima G.
Barney by instrument In writing, which said
assignment of mortgage was recorded In the ONCE
OF the register Of deeds of said Van Buren, county,
Michigan, the 18th day Of April, 1895, In iber So
OF mortgages, on page 2 and on which mortgage
there Is claimed to be due at the date of this notice
the sum Of one thousand four hundred and ifty-six
dollars aud ftyfour cents 81 456.54, and the costs
attorney fee of thirty dollars provided for in said
mortgage, and no suit or proceeding at law or In
equity having been had to recover the amount 80
claimed to be due, or any part thereof.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of the power Of sale In said mortgage con-
tanned, and the statute In such case made and pro-
vided, shall, on Thursday, the 2lst day of jan
nary 1897 ten O'Clock In the forenoon at the north
front door of the court house. in the village Of Paw
Paw, THAT being the place for holding the circuit
court for the said County of Van Buren) sell at
public vendue, TO the highest bidder, the premises
described in said mortgage, or so much thereof as
may be necessary TO pay the amount due said
mortgage and the legal costs Of this proceeding aud
sale, including the attorney fee aforesaid.
The premises to be so sold known and de-
scribed as follows: The north half of the north
east quarter excepting about two on the west
side thereof of section number four al in township
number four south range fifteen west, containing
seventy EIGHT acres of land, more or less.
Dated, October 10Th, 1896.
LIMA G. BARNEY,
2271tl3o3 Mortgage by Assignment,
DAVID ANDERSON, Attorney for Assignee.
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L FINAL ACCOUNT of Michigan,

county OF van Buren-ss. Probate Court for said
county.
At session of the probate court for said county,
held at the probate office, in the village of Paw
Paw, on Monday, the 10th day of November, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six.
Present, Hon. Benjamin F. Heckert, Judge of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of AIonzo A.
story, deceased.
Margaret Story Administrative of said estate,
comes into court and represents that she now pre-
pared TO render her final account as such admins
tratrix and files the same.
Thereupon it is ordered that Monday, the 14th day
of December, next, at ten O'Clock IN the forenoon,
be assigned for examining and allowing such ac-
count, and that the heirs at Law of said deceased,
and all other persons interested in said estate,
required 10 appear at session of said court, then
to be holden at the probate office in the village of
Paw Paw in said county, and show cause, If any
there be- why the said account should not be allowed
And IL Is further ordered. that said Administrative
give notice to the persons interested in said estate Of
the tendency of said account and the hearing there
Of by causing copy of this order to be published in
the True Northemer, newspaper printed and cir
culating in said county of Van Buren, for three
cessye weeks at least previous TO said day of
hearing. BENZ. +. HECKERT,
74t4o7I Judge of Probate.
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I ,HANoERY sALE.-

EHAMCERY 0AlE.-stsie OF Michigan.
u the Circuit Court for the County OF Van Buren,,
in Chancery. Libby Decker, julia Wood and
Eugene Hosner. Complainants, Vs. Isabella Page.
Hattie Page. Margaret Hubbard and Luther Hub
bard, Defendants.
In pursuance and by virtue of decretal order OF
the circuit court for the county OF Van Buren, In
chancery m ade In the above cause, and dated Octo
Der g. A. ID. 1895. notice Is hereby given that there
will be sold under the direction OF the subscrfb-
at public vendue at the front door OF
the court house In the village OF Paw Paw,
Van Buren, County, State OF Michigan. on
Friday, the fourth day of December, A. ID. 1890, at
10 O'Clock a. M, that certain piece or parcel Of
land, situate In the township Of Antwerp, County
of Van Buren,, Michigan, known and described as
the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
section twenty-five 25) In township three (3l, south
of range thirteen N3) west
Dated, October 10th, A. ID. 1896.
ORAN W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner In and for Van Buren,
County.
Conditions OF sale:-By the terms of said decreta
order, any of the parties 10 said cause may become
the purchaser purchasers of the property above
described, and the subscriber is at liberty TO accept
such amount down on the sale and 10 give such
credit for the balance upon such security as he may
think proper and as may be approved by the Court.
70t7'76 DRAM W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner In aud for Van Buren,
County,
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DRoaAIE ORDERS.
State of Michigan

II
At session of the Probate Court for the county
of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate Office, in the
village of Paw Paw, on Tuesday, the 18th day Of
November, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six.
Present. Hon. Benjamin +. Heckert, Judge of
Probate.
In the matter Of the estate of stephen
Jones. deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified
Of q. J. s. Jones, of said deceased praying that
this Court adjudicate and determine who are, or
who were at the time of the death Of said deceased
his legal heirs, and such entitled to inherit his
estate.
Thereupon It is ordered, that Monday, the 14th
day of December, 1896, at ten O'Clock In the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing of said petition,
and all persons interested I'm said estate required
to appear at session Of said court, then to be hold
en- at the Probate Office, in the village Of Paw Paw
and show cause, IL any there be, why the prayer of
the petitioner should not be granted.
And Il IL further ordered that said petitioner give
notice TO the persons interested in said estate Of the
tendency of said petition and the hearing thereof
by causing a copy of this order to be published In
the True Northerner, a newspaper printed and cir
culating I'm said county of Van Buren,, for three
successive weeks at least previous 20 said day of
hearing. BENZ. II. HECkERT,
74t4o77 Judge of Probate.
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DRoeATE ORDER.

county OF van Bur .n-ss.
At a session of the probate court for the County
of Van Buren,, holden at the probate Office in the
village of Paw Paw. on Thursday, the 10Th day of
November, in the yea one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six
Present, Hon. Benjamin +. Heckert, Judge Of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate OF BENJAMIN A.
Murdoch, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition duly verified OF
David Anderson, as administrator of the estate of
said deceased praying for reasons therein stated,
that he may be authorized, empowered and licensed
to sell the real estate in said petition described.
Thereupon IL IL ordered that Monday, the 2lst day
of December 1896 at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon be
assigned for the hearing of said petition and all
sons interested in said estate required to appear
at session of said court then to be holden at the
probate office, in the village of Paw Paw, and show
cause II be- why the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted.
And II is further ordered that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate of
the tendency of said petition and the hea ring there
Of by causing copy of this order TO be published
In the True Northerner, a newspaper printed and
circulating in said county of Van Buren,, for three
successive weeks at least previous to said day of
hearing.
75t4o7sl BENZ. F. HECKERT. Judge of Probate.
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pRosATE oRuER.-st.,s of Michigan.

County OF v an bufeu-ss.
At q session OF the Probate Court for the county
OF Van Buren,. holden at the probate ONCE, In the
village of Paw Paw. on Friday, the 2nth day OF
November, In the year one thousand eight hundred
aud ninety-six.
Present, Hon. Benjamin r. Heckert, Judge OF
Probate.
In the matter of the estate OF Eli Bush,
deceased.
On reading aud hling the petition duly verified, OF
Philemon Bush, one Of the heirs-at-law OF said de-
ceased praying that a certain instrument In writing
now on ME In this court, purportng to be the last
Will and testament OF said deceased may be proved,
allowed and admitted to probate as such, aud that
the execution thereof may be granted TO George A.
Bush, the executor named In said will.
Thereupon II ordered that Monday, the 81 day
OF December, 1895, at ten O'Clock I'm the forenoon
be assigned for the hearing Of said petition and all
persons Interested In said estate required az
pear at session OF said Court then 10 be holden AZ
the probate office, In the village of Paw Paw and
show cause II any there he, why the prayer OF the
petitioner should not be granted.
Aud II II further ordered That said petitioner give
notice To the persons interested in said estate the
tendency Of said petition, and the hearing thereof
by causing copy of this order to he published in
the True Northerner, newspa printed and circu-
lating In said county of Van BureL for three
sive weeks at least previous TO said day OF hearing
7St4o7S BENZ. f. HECKERT. Judge of Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE. "

MORTGAGE SALE. Whereas default
secured by mortgage dated the 9th day
of July, A. D., 1898, executed by Alvira G.
Headley, and Albert Headley, husband and
wife, of Van Buren, County, Michigan, to
Trustees of Mountain Home Cemetery which
said mortgage recorded in the oice of the reg
lister of deeds of the county of Van Buren,, in liber
43 of mortgages, at pages ass and 459, the 10th
day of August, A. D.. 1895, at one O'Clock p. M,
which said mortgage provided that if default be
made in the payment of interest any part thereof
when due, and should the same remain unpaid aud
in for the space of thirty days. then the prn-
cpal sum remaining unpaid, with all arrearage Of
interest should at the option of the mortgage be-
come payable Immediately thereafter, and the inter-
est due said mortgage February Sth, A. D., 1896,
not yet having been paid, and more than thirty days
having elapsed since said interest due, and the
undersigned MORTGAGE having exercised its option
to have the whole principal sum and all arrearage
of interest fall due Immediately, whereby said mort
gage claims to be due thereon at this date, the
of eleven hundred nineteen and ninety-six one
hundredths dollars, 81 1895 principal and inter-
est and the further of twenty-five S25) dollars,
as an attorney fee stipulated for in said mortgage,
and which is the whole amount claimed to be due
and unpaid on said mortgage, and no suit or pro-
ceeding having been commenced at law or in equity
to recover the debt now remaining secured by said
mortgage any part thereof, whereby the power of
sale contained in said mortgage has become opera
tive.
Now, therefore, notice Is hereby given that by
virtue of the said power of sale in said mortgage
contained, and in pursuance OF the statute in such
case made and provided, the said mortgage will be
foreclosed by sale of the premises therein de-
scribed, at public auction to the highest bidder, at
the north front door of the court house, in the viii
lage of Paw Paw, Van Buren, County, Michigan, on
Monday, the 18th day Of January, A. D., 1897, at
nine O'Clock in the forenoon of said day. which said
premises described in said mortgage follows
All that certain piece or parcel of land situate and
being in the town Of Hamilton, in the county OF
Van Buren,, and state of Michigan, and described
follows, to-wt; The north fractional half of the
northeast quarter of section two in town four south
Of range fifteen west.
Dated, Oct. 18th, A. D.. 1895.
TRUSTEES OF MOUNTAIN HOME CEMETERY,
BoUDEMAN n ADAMS, Mortgage.
Kalamazoo, Mich,
2l7Oo21S2 Attorneys for Mortgage.
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SALE OF STATE TAX LANDS.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,

Auditor Generals Department
Lansing, Nov. Z, 1896,
NOTICE is hereby given that certain lands stuat-
ed in the county of Van Buren, bid of to the State
for taxes of 1898 and previous years. and described
in statements which have been will be forwarded
to the office of the Treasurer of said county, will be
sold at public auction by said Treasurer at the
county seat, on the frst Monday of December next
at the time and place designated for the Annual Tax
Sale, if not previously redeemed or Cancelled ac-
cordirg to law.
Said statements contain full description of each
parcel of said lands and may be application
at the Office of the County Treasurer after they are
received by him and before the day of sale.
STANLEY W. TURNER,
73t4oT6 Auditor General,
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.6KT6zCE SzCE.-w6eress. default 5;

MORTGAGE SAlE.-Whereas, default has
WI been made In the conditions Of q certain
March, A. ID. 1887, made and executed by Frank W
Rhodes and Jennie 8. Rhodes Of Paw Paw, Michi-
gan, TO Edward Il. Parks Of the village Of Paw Paw
Van Buren, County, Michigan, which said mortgage
recorded on the 10th day of March, A. D., 1887
in the Office of the register Of deeds for Van Blu rem
County, Michigan, in liber IS of mortgages on page
$50; and whereas, there IN now due and unpaid on
said mortgage the sum of twenty-three hundred and
seventy-one dollars (S2,37D Of principal and inter-
est and no suit at law or proceeding in equity hav-
ing been instituted to recover said amount or any
part thereof Now, therefore, notice Is hereby given
that by virtue Of the power Of sale in said mortgage
contained and the statutes In such cases made nd
provided, will sell at public auction to the Highest
bidder, on Thursday, the fourth day of February
A. De- 1897 at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon al the north
front door of the court house in the village of Paw
Paw, said court house being the place for holding
the circuit court of Van Buren, County, the prem
Uses described in said mortgage, much thereof
mortgage, including the costs of this proceeding
and of said sale. The premises "a TO be sold are
described as follows: All those certain pieces or
parcels of land lyins aud being In the township of
Paw Paw In the county of Van Buren, and state OF
Michigan. and described as follows, to-wit The
southwest quarter "a Of the northeast quarter
"a and the southeast quarter N of the north west
quarter of section seventeen tf7l, town three l3)
south of range fourteen west county and state last
aforesaid, excepting therefrom strip or parcel Of
land twenty-five t25 feet i'm width from and of the
south side thereof, said strip having been hereto
fore decided to the Van Buren, County division of
the Toledo and South Haven Railroad Company,
as specified and described I'm a certain deed thereof
recorded I'm the Office of the register of deeds of Van
Buren, County, I'm liber 20 Of deeds at page 1886.
Dated, Paw Paw Michigan, November 10Th, 1896.
73os5l EDWARD #. PARKS, Mortgage.
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NIORTeacEsALE..-Default having bee

MORTGAGE SALE. default having been
wi made in the conditions of a certain mortgage
made by John W. Acton and Amanda Acton, his
wife, to John Shaad, dated April End, A. ID. 1887.
and recorded in the Office of the register of deeds
for the county of Van Buren, and state of Michigan,
on the eighth day of April, A. ID. 1887, in liber 3S of
mortgages, on page 1917, and which said mortgage
was on the 18th day of April, 1885, duly and regu-
larly assigned by the said John Shaad to Lima c..
Barney by an instrument in writing, which said as
sgnment of mortgage was recorded in the Office of
the register of deeds of said Van Buren, county,
Michigan, the 18th day of April, 1885, in hber SO
of mortgages, on page 2, and on which mortgage
there In claimed TO be due at the date of this notice
the sum of three hundred eghty-four dollars and
eighty cents 1884 S0) and the costs of this proceed
ing to be added thereto, including attorney fee
of fifteen dollars provided for In said mortgage, and
been had to recover the amount claimed to be due
or any part thereof. .t
Now, therefore, notice Is hereby given, that by
virtue Of the power of sale in said mortgage con-
tanned, and tbs statute in such made and pro-
vided, shall, Thursday. the 21st day of anuary,
1897, at ten O'Clock In the forenoon, at the north
door of the court house, in the village of Paw Paw,
for the said county of Van BUREN, sell at public
vendue, to the highest bidder, the premises de-
scribed in said mortgage, or so much thereof "a
may be necessary to pay the amount due said
mortgage, and the legal costs OF this proceeding and
sale, including the attorney fee aforesaid.
as follows The north half Of the northeast quart
er, excepting about two the west side
thereof of section number four az In township four
south, range fifteen west, containing seventy-eght
acres Of land more or less.
Dated October 10th, 1896. W
LIMA c. BARNEY,
2i7itisosSl Mortgage by Assignment.
aufr, Asn fnrA o.t.
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. 7
VS.. No. 34O41.
Alexander q. Patton ct al., Defendants,
In pursuance of an order of the above mentioned
court of Franklin County, Ohio. given on the 22d
DAY of October. 1896, will offer for sale az public
auction on Monday, the 7th day of December, 1896,
ut ten O'Clock M, at the door Of the court house
of Van Buren, County, in the state OF Michigan, the
following described real estate, situated in the said
county of Van Buren, and state of Michigan, and
more particularly described as follows. to-wit:
Being lot numbered two (2) block twenty (20) in
the village of South Haven Van Buren, County,
Michigan.
Appraised at $4,000. Terms of sale, cash.
WILDER X. JOSEPH,
Receiver of the estate OF Alexander q. Patton.
Rankin Rector, of Columbus, Ohio, Attorneys
for Receiver. l72t5o76.
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7 EGAL NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
IL Court of Common Pleas, Franklin County, Ohio.
] ohn M Durham. Plaintiff,