The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1897-06-23

York is a guest of the Vests, east of
town.
Theme for evening service at the
Baptist church next Sunday, "A FOOLS
Death"
Bert Cole, Chas. Bilsborrow and
Bert Mcleod rode to Kalamazoo on
their wheels, Sunday.
Sellick has a special announcement
for the 4th. Read his special sale Of
fering for next Saturday.
Married at Paw Paw, June 10. 1897,
by Justice Rowland, John Marshall and
Kate Miller, both of Bangor.
Miss Nellie Potts, teacher in the De-
)catur schools, was the guest of Paw
Paw friends, Friday and Saturday.
The Paw Paw Sons of Veterans have
been invited to join with the South
Haven camp in the celebration July s..
There were no services in the Free
Baptist church last Sunday, on account
of the quarterly meeting at Fennville.
Miss Julia Harrison arrived home
Friday from Clare, where she is en-
ployed as teacher in the public schools.
Mrs. M. A. Howe and daughter of
Michigan City were calling on relatives
and friends in this place last Thursday.
Work is in progress on the fence at
the fair grounds, and the track will be
put in good shape for the matinee, July
g.
Mrs. A. c. Martin and mother will
go to Detroit this week Friday for a
four weeks visit with relatives in that
city.
f, b. Longwell takes a half page this
week, for the announcement of a great
seven days sale. He "meets Chicago
prices every day"
A movement is on foot to hold a
union temperance rally of the young
peoples religious societies of the viii
lage, Sunday, July A.
Leverett Gaut is home from Decatur.
He has secured work as brakeman on
the Michigan Central, and will go to
Jackson in few days.
o. j. johnson, who came to superin-
tend the setting of the cannery machin-
cry, has been engaged as professor in
the factory for the season.
If you're going outing, here's your
inning in shirts at K. Smith IL Cos;
forty.two dozen 60 at thirty-tive cents
each-regular fifty cent value.
Cummings, in his adv, calls attention
to the coming exciting ball game; also
to other things which excite the minds
OF Paw Paw people just at this warm
season.
Rev. M. S. Waller, G.. +. Hutchins and
daughter, Misses Dora Colby and Viola
Monroe attended the Free Baptist quart
erly meeting at Fennville, returning
Sunday evening.
The young peoples bible class of the
Free Baptist church will camp at Three
Mile Lake next week, chaperoned by
Rev. and Mrs. Waller. Mr.. Waller is
teacher of the class.
Jud. Holmes says Prof. OLeary can
catch flies, but he can't catch fish. The
catch of the party of four was wei ighed
with scales-on and aggregated the
lovely total of 13 ounces.
The excellent special train service of
the narrow gauge will insure a large
attendance at the meeting of the South
western Michigan society of spiritual
lists, at Lake Cora next Sunday.
The Disciple c. f. society has elect
ed officers for the ensuing six months
as follows: President, Miss Kittie Lab.
adie; vice pres, Nj. q. Rowland; sec'y,
Miss Millie Bundy; treas, Mrs. Nj. o.
Rowland.
The Crescent bicycles seem to be
gaining in popularity every day. On
Saturday last, Ira Hubert, Anna Dill
Ion and Frank Coulson each purchased
a Crescent from the local agents, Ii. C..
Waters IL Co.
Cards are out for the wedding of Prof.
Wells g. Brown and Miss Cora Cod.
dington of Hartford, June 30. They
will be residents of Paw Paw after July
| /, on which date Prof. Brown becomes
commissioner of schools.
The following ball games have been
arranged, to be played on the Paw Paw
grounds: Paw Paw VS.. Kalamazoo
league team, June %; Paw Paw VS..
Otsego, July 3 at 10 a. m; Paw Paw vs..
Allegan, July 9; Paw Paw VS.. Coolies,
July 16.
On account of the rain the ball game
between the Paw Paws and the Kala-
maZoo league team, was postponed un-
til Friday afternoon of this week at p.
m. 1t is hoped the weather will be
favorable, insuring good game and a
large crowd.
Children's day was observed at the
Brummel school house last Sunday
evening. A good program was render.
ed, consisting of recitations, music and
singing. The house was well filled.
A great interest is being taken in the
Sunday school.
The arrangements continue for the
celebration in Paw Paw July 3. A great
ball game is expected. The success of
the matinee is assured. The sports on
the street and fireworks in the evening
will leave nothing lacking for an en-.
joyable day. All come to Paw Paw this
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stanley cele
brated the fiftieth anniversary of their
marriage last Saturday, at their pleas
ant home in Glendale. In spite of the
heavy rain in the forenoon, about fifty
friends and neighbors met with them
and good time was enjoyed. Supper
was served on the lawn, with ice cream
and cake. Many useful and beautiful
presents were left, showing the esteem
in which they are held by their friends
A large box of tropical fruit, water
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