The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1897-04-28


Sunday morning and evening.
T.R Smith Of Lawton was in towr
Tuesday. He is still good Piugree
man, strange AS IL may appear.
A. DeHaven and family will soon oc
cupy the Munger residence, recently
vacated by Rev. N. G. Brundage.
The lovely bouquet OF cut roses seen al
the First Baptist church last Sunday
came from Frank Reshore of Dowagiac
The Disciple Aid society will serve
supper in the church parlors next Tues.
day evening, from six till eight. ALI are
invited.
Sellick advertises shirt waist treat
for Paw Paw, and is showing line OF
these goods that warrants the adver.
tisement.
A special train conveyed number
of Paw Paw Masons to Lawrence, Sat.
urday evening. to see the comforting of
the Royal Arch degree.
Mrs j. j. WoOdman will speak on the
subject, "Armors of Brass" at the union
temperance meeting next Sunday even
ing, at the Disciple church.
The series of lectures that were to
have commenced next Monday evening,
under the auspices of the Y. Z. S. G.. E.,
has been indefinitely postponed.
The Bachelor club of South Haven
have issued invitations for their "First
Annual Ball." to be held at Leighton
opera house, Friday evening, April 30.
The committee of arrangements will
meet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. b.
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fix the time and place for the old folks,
picnic.
All arrangements are completed for
the institution Of the new Knights of
Pythias lodge tomorrow evening The
ceremonies will take place in the Mac
cabee hall.
The Sunday school in the Brummel
district. mentioned in our Waverly COR
respondence, was organized through
the efforts of the Presbyterian Sunday
school ia this village.
Rev. N. g. Brundage, recently pastor
of the Baptist church in this village,
has accepted call to the Baptist
church at Napoleon, a nd with his wife
has gone to their future home.
G.. +. Merrill has opened a cigar
factory, opposite the Northerner Office.
Every new institution In town, that
employs even one man, is of benefit to
the business interests of the community
Rev f. r Black, pastor of the church
of Christ at Buchanan, will occupy the
pulpit at the Disciple church next Sun
day morning. Mr.. Black is an able
man, fluent and interesting speaker
The w. f. M. society of the M. +
church will hold thank offering meet
ing at the home of Mrs. A. L. Hall
Tuesday, May 4, at 2:3c p. m. Tea will
be served A cordial invitation is ex.
tended to all.
The executive committee of the
pioneer association of the county will
meet at Gobleville, Saturday, May s, a,
10 a. m, to arrange for the annua
meeting, which will be held at the same
place June 2.
Rev. VIM. Chapple of Bangor, who
preached in the Disciple church last
Sunday, was greeted by good congre
cations both morning and evening. He
is good speaker, and made an excel
lent impression on his hearers.
Vera McElheuy and Jimmie Shana
han of Lawt0n have recently purchased
Crescents; Marshall Lyle of Decatur q
Crescent and Homer; George Roper
of Paw Paw Gladiator-all from the
local house of Ii. c. Waters d Co.
f. Smith & Co. have scored double
hit in Paw Paw, First their exclusive
sale of the famous Ill. s Il M. clothing
second, their new, splendid spring ad
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garments in such q logical manner.
The Paw Paw High School Alumni
association will hold a meeting at the
home of the Misses Van Fossen on Satur
day afternoon of this week at 3 O'Clock
to make preliminary arrangements fol
the annual reunion and banquet. A
large attendance of the members of the
association is desired.
At the cannery meeting last weel
Wednesday evening, it was decided tC
name the association the Paw Paw Can
ming Company. A quantity of tomato
seeds was ordered, in order that plant:
may be started. The permanent organ
iZation and incorporation of the com
pany will be completed soon.
The ladies of the several churches
will serve tea to those present at the
Sunday school convention, from $50 tC
7:O0p IN, Saturday evening, in the
upper parlor of the Disciple church
Those who attend the convention
should cut program from this paper
No separate programs will be printed
Judge Johnson has appointed Manly
G.. White of Hartford as a member o.
the soldiers relief commission in the
place of A. Il. Chase, whose time haC
expired and who has moved out of the
state. Comrade White served his coun
try in a rebel prison, and was one o.
the few survivors Of the steamer Sui
tana.
The Chicago Dry Goods Reporter
published "corset edition" last Sat
urday. Among others, there was in il
letter from /. j. Cummings on method:
of conducting a corset department
Monday morning, Mr.. Cummings re
ceived letter from the makers of the
Cresco corset, saying they considered
his letter the best of the ones published
The Ladies' Aid society of Glidden
burg gave the husbands of the member
an elegant supper and entertainment
at the pleasant home of Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Powers last Wednesday evening
We did not hear that the tables QrOan