The true northerner., 1896-08-05

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has been called to meet in Paw Paw,
Sept /.
| Antwerp, Almena and Hartford re.
publicans hold caucuses on Saturday OF
this week.
Married, on the Goth ult., by Justice
Warner, William Leach and Amber
TustOn, both OF Gobleville.
Cyrus Sherrod, Ed. Thayer, w. c.
Wildey and their families will go To
South Haven for an outing.
A. G.. Martin lost about an acre of
mint by its being under water too long
during the late heavy rains.
Miss Velma Shook OF Fairfield, Iowa,
is visiting her cousin, o. w. Rowland,
and other Paw Paw relatives.
Next Sunday morning at the Free
Baptist church, Rev. M s. Waller will
preach on "Abraham's Faith"
M. P. Allen is home from Dakota, and
his brother, j. s. Allen from the state
of New York, is visiting him.
Mrs II. Z. Squier and children left
last Thursday for three weeks visit
with her brother in Fremont, Mich.
A number of our Methodist friends
are making preparations to attend the
Crystal Springs campmeeting-August
I'll.
Mrs. Jennie Hagan Jackson of Grand
Rapids will speak in the farm grove of
James osborn, in Hamilton, on Sunday
next.
Mrs Nelson and family have moved
into the house recently purchased; w.
G. Wildey and family occupy the house
they vacated.
Messrs Trescott & Remington will be
here within a few days to put their fruit
evaporating works in order for the sea-
sons business.
Mrs. Geo. Woodward and grandchild-
rem, who have been visiting relatives
here, have returned to their home in
st. Paul, Minn.
Paw Paw and Otsego mines will play
ball on the Paw Paw grounds Saturday
of this week. An interesting game
may be expected.
The Maynard family will hold its
Goth annual reunion at Burton, Ohio,
on the Goth inst. DR.. Maynard of this
place will attend.
The annual pilgrimage to Notre
Dame will take place August ~. The
special train will leave Lawton at Z a.
m. Round trip, s100.
There will be mothers meeting
Thursday, Aug G, at the Baptist church
parlors. Subject What shall we do
to keep our boys true and pure"
Miss Matte Cooley burned her hand
quite badly last week, while taking
some heated fruit from the stove, which
she spilled over her hand and wrist.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Ocobock of Chi
cago were summoned here last week on
account of the critical illness of Mr.. G.
Erkenb beck, Mrs Ocobock's grandfather.
A number of Paw Paw base ball en-
thusiasts went to Hartford, Saturday,
to see the Hartford team down the
Chicago Crescents by score of IA to 6.
W. J. Sellck continues the great
challenge sale of dry goods and shoes.
A few OF the remarkable values offered
are stated in his advertisement this
week.
Advices from Remington, the apple
dryer man, are to the effect that he
will be here next week to open up busi-
ness and that he wants $4,000 bushels
of apples.
Geo. S. Baker and family of Evans
ton, arrived here q few days ago. Mr.
Baker has returned home, Mrs. Baker
and children remaining here for the
summer.
The first ripe grapes of the season, in
this market, were on sale Monday.
They were of the variety known as
Moore's Early, and were from Mr.. |. A.
Whitmans vineyard.
Bert Martin, charged with stealing
j b. Showerman's bicycle, had his eX.
animation yesterday in Justice Mason's
court. He put in 20 defense and was
bound over to the circuit court.
At the union temperance meeting,
last Sunday evening, Elder Hammond's
text was, "Am | my brothers keeper?"
His address was one of the best dis
courses given at these meetings.
The alliance tells its readers that cit
is lawful to kill 'woodchuck' from Aug
15 to Dec. 10" The alliance is right
and it might have added that it is law
full to kill 'woodchuck' from Dec. Is to
Aug. Is.
A complimentary recital was given
in honor of Mrs. Ida May Hudson Cobb,
at Longwelrs opera house, last Friday
evening. 1t was an informal affair,
participated in by local musical talent
and by Miss Irene Bitely of Lawton.
The council held a regular meeting
Monday evening. An incandescent
light was ordered to be placed in the
front part of the postoffice, without
charge. Bills were allowed, including
payment for the new cement walks.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Mabelle Ball of Bangor to Mr..
Luman s. Jones, Thursday, Aug. 6, at
noon, at the Bangor Congregational
church. Miss Ball Is the daughter of
Mrs. j. e.. Todd and formerly resided
here.
Cummings changes his large special
sale adv, but continues to offer un-
approachable values from his large and
we'll bought stock of dry goods. The
sale as advertised continues until Fri.
day, the eth, at 10 p. M, giving all a
chance still to avail themselves of a
great opportunity"
The "lonO anticipatedr game of hal