The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-01-03

Lawrence.
s. +. Stearns has returned from Chi
cago.
Miss Jessie Phillips was in Paw Paw
last week.
G.. l.. Weaver called on friends in
town, Friday.
I. G. Clark returned Monday from a
visit to Jackson.
Allie Howe is calling on old friends
and relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Taplin are visit
ing relatives in st. Joseph.
Leida Carpp, who has been sick with
jaundice, is reported better.
Rev. Dean held meeting in the
Gliddenburg school house last Monday
evening.
Il. T. Parker returned Wednesday to
Albion, where he will continue his
college course.
Mrs. j. II. Anderson and children,
Marion and Louise, spent New Years
day with relatives in town.
The w. G.. T. u. will hold mothers
meeting at the home of their president,
Mrs. James Hess, this (Friday) after
noon.
Mrs. nj. j. Hazard and grandson and
Dan Hunting have returned from their
trip to Montana. They were delayed
AZ hours by heavy SHOWS in the west.
Saturday afternoon will occur the
installation of officers of the w. Il. C.,
after which they will eat an oyster sup
per with the G. A. r., prepared by the
latter.
Ola Bidwel, Faye Cornwell, Ethel
and Belle Maynard, Anna Plopper,
Mabel King, Marjorie Hess, Jessie
Mead and Ralph and Oliver Fellows
attended the G. E. convention at Ban
gor last week.
Rev. G.. o. Rockwell and wife of Gil
max have been visiting relatives in this
place. Mr.. Rockwell preached very
interesting and instructive sermon to
good audience in the Baptist church,
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Caldwell, better known to Law
renee friends as Mary Logan, of Benton
HarbOr is visiting old friends in this
place. She was at one time a teacher
in our school, and has many friends
who are glad to welcome her.
January II will occur the entertain
ment by Miss Ida s. Edison, under the
auspices of the Reading Room Associa-
ton. The price of tickets will be within
the means of all and the cause is wor-
thy one. Tickets will be on sale at
Rockafellow's store.
Rev. Geo X. Mcdonald of Kalama-
ZOO preached at the Baptist church last
Friday night and administered the or
dinance of baptism TO VIM. Butcher,
Harry Fairbanks and Lester billiard.
Mr.. Mcknight, also of Kalamazoo, fur
nished some beautiful singing.
Word has been received from Miss
Shafer, preceptress of our school, who
is spending the holiday vacation at her
home in Hillsdale, that her mother has
suffered a stroke of paralysis, and that
in consequence she will be unable to
return to her school duties for "a week
or two. The vacancy will be supplied
The four churches in this place will
unite in the observance of the week Of
prayer. Monday meeting will be held
in the Methodist church, conducted by
Rev Dean of the Baptist church. Tues
day evening the meeting will be at the
Congregational church, Wednesday at
the Baptist, Thursday at the Free
Methodist, Friday at the Methodist,
and Saturday ut the Congregational.
Do you ever visit the reading room?
You will find a pleasant room, well
warmed and lighted, with plenty of
good reading matter. All the county
papers will be found there, as well as
the leading dailies, monthlies and mag
azines. There is also good selection
of books. Why spend your evenings
in idle gossip when you might be i'm
proving your mind and at the same
time encouraging the youth of the town
to study good literature?