The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-05-13

L. 81. CaVanaugh was at Decatur on
business, yesterday.
Gus. Slonaker of Gobleville visited
at Sheriff Lamberson's over Sunday.
Rev. Waller will deliver the Memo
rial Sunday address, at the Nj. +.
church.
Miss Lena Wise has been chosen as
assistant principal in the South Haven
schools.
Miss Nellie Lewis rode her wheel to
Hartford, Friday, and back home the
next day.
The Battle Greek orchestra will fur
nish music for "The Henrietta" Don't
fail to go.
Married, May s, by Justice Shrine,
John Corwin TO Carrie Harrison, both
of Bangor
Prosecutor Titus will deliver the Me-
mortal Day address at Lawton, Satur-
day, May go
Judge Heckert went TO Grand Rap
ids yesterday, to attend meeting of
the state bar association.
Judge Heckert is in attendance at the
meeting of the State Bar Association in
the city of Grand Rapids.
The fire proof door and file case for
the office of the register of deeds were
placed in position last week.
j. S. Tuckey made business trip
last week to Detroit and other points in
the eastern part of the state.
Pearl Pritchard went to Chicago yes
terday to meet his mother, who is COM
ing here for an extended visit.
Mr. VIM. Pugsley's condition is very
materially improved, and his recovery
is no longer considered doubtful.
At recital in Lawton last evening
by home talent, Miss Jane Broughton
gave selected reading and vocal
solo.
The Elgn bicycles are having a great
run at II. G. Waters IL Cos. They de-
livered four and took orders for two
more last week.
Advertised letters: S. S. Horton, Miss
Magic Marser, Soloman McConnohil,
George Sherman, Mrs. Flora Beach,
Mrs Katheren Hicks.
Complaint has been made to Game
Warden Thayer that boys are killing
song birds. This is contrary to law
and Mr.. Thayer says it must be stopped.
The Griffop brand shirt waists are
especially recommended for fit, style
and general excellence. Who sells
them? Why, Sellick Il Co., of course.
Last Friday evening, a special train
was run TO South Haven, taking num-
Der of Masons TO witness work in the
Royal Arch degree. The guests were
royalty entertained.
The fine rain that fell yesterday
afternoon and this morning must be a
severe disappointment to the wiseacres
who have been prophesying that a
drouth was upon us again.
The county grange, which was an
nounced in last weeks issue to be held
at Waverly, May 81, has been changed
to accommodate the young people of
the grange to Saturday, May 90.
The young ladies of the Presbyterian
church will give lawn social at the
home of the Misses Broughton, this
evening. Character costumes will be
worn by those serving refreshments.
The Scotch Medicine Company open
ed up last evening at Kalamazoo with
an immense crowd, more than could
get into their big tent. More than two
thousand people were in attendance.
The examination of Drank Stanley,
charged with stealing harness from
Adam DeHaven's barn, was had before
Justice Warner, Thursday, and resulted
in his being held TO the circuit court in
$500 bonds. He gave bail.
The S. II. d Z. will run an excursion
to South Haven next Sunday, May II,
at the very low rate of % cents for the
round trip from all stations. The train
will leave Lawton at 8 a. m, Paw Paw
at S:15, Lawrence at S:45.
A public meeting will be held at the
court house Saturday evening of this
week for the purpose of organizing a
fish and game club. Every person who
would like to see the fish and game
laws enforced is requested to attend
and lend his aid.
Maurice Dillon, aged 81, son of the
late John Dillon of Waverly, died at the
asylum in Kalamazoo last Thursday.
The remains were brought here for in
terment in the Catholic cemetery, Rev
Fr. Wall conducting the funeral service
at St. Marys church, Saturday morn
ing.
Tuesday last, sent up by Justice
Traphagan of Covert, for being drunk
and disorderly, VIM. Barton, Nicholas
Conner and Orville Conner of South
Haven, were lodged in Jail under a
sentence of twenty-five days each, un-
less they shall sooner pay their fines of
80 each and costs.
In big adv this week, Broughton
offers curtains, rugs, ETC., at special
sale. He guarantees to give to his pat
rons better goods and lower prices than
can be secured from any travelling
dealers. People will always do well to
patronize located merchants, who have
business reputation TO sustain and
who pay large taxes in the community
There will be no change in the corps
of teachers in our public school unless
some of them decline to stay. The
board of education, by a unanimous
vote, decided to retain all of them for
another year. Good as the school has
been in the past, neither the board nor
the patrons of the school will be salts.
fled unless it is still better in the future