The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1897-12-22
Local Department.


Percy Northrup is home from the
West
Mrs. Rose Miller continues quite seri.
ously ill.
Are you in doubt? If so, read Ham.
ilton's adv.
Paw Paw schools will have vacation
next week.
Cummings cloak and jacket sale is now
in progress
Mr.. and Mrs. &. w. Cate are home
for the holidays.
Mrs. John Rickard is very i'll again,
and in critical condition.
Mrs. DR.. Thompson is visiting friends
in Kalamazoo and Plainwell.
Mrs. Guy Harrison and children will
spend the holidays with her people.
Mrs. |. w. Van Fossen and Rena are
home from Ann Arbor tor the vacation.
The w. G. T. u. will meet with Mrs
Lena Pritchard, Thursday, December
%.
Another lot of fine, new printing ma
job department.
The Bell telephone people have poles
set through this place for their new
metallic circuit.
There will be Christmas exercises by
the Sunday school at the Nj. +. church,
Friday evening.
Frank Young, Frank Seabury, Daisy
Longwell and Chas. Roach are home
from Ann Arbor
S. c. Mabury of Decatur, for stealing
wheat, was sentenced by Justice Shrine
to GO days in Jail.
Miss Julia Harrison, who has been
teaching at Claire, Mich, will spend
the holidays at home.
The Ideal Whist club will meet at
Miss Vern Van Fossen's, Wednesday
evening, December %.
Allie Barton has rented an so acre
farm near Gobleville and will move
onto it about February l.
Mrs. Will Payne of Chicago is ex-
pected Monday, to be the guest of Mrs.
Geo. Nj Harrison for week.
John l. Marvin of Coloma died Tues.
day. December IA. MIR. Marvin was
formerly resident of Paw Paw.
The annual reunion of the old 18th
Michigan Infantry will be held at G.. A.
r. hall, Kalamazoo, January 1914.
A letter from Mrs. Thos. Solomon to
Paw Paw friend, says that she is
pleasantly located for the winter at
Pasadena, California.
There will be a Christmas tree Fri.
day evening at the Brummel school
house, under the auspices of the Sun.
day school at that place.
Advertised letters: Sam Raymond,
Mr.. Fred Palmer, Miss Ida Thompson,
Mr.. Frank Platman, Mrs. Kiziah l..
Powers, Mrs Bertha King.
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Hoskins mourn
the death of their grandson, son of
Edwin Hoskins, who died in Washing
ton, ID. c., of consumption.
Married, at the office of the county
clerk. December 90 by Justice Rowland,
Mr.. George Goodrich of Covert and Miss
Leone Drake of Kalamazoo.
A merry time is expected at the
Presbyterian church on Christmas eve.
Look out for Santa Claus in the snow
storm. Supper at $50 p. m.
There will be no Christmas tree at
the Free Baptist church this year, but
a sleighride and supper at Levi Lyles
will be enjoyed by the school instead.
Rev. j p. Davis went TO Terre Haute,
Ind, Monday, to pass week with his
family. They will not move here until
after the severe winter weather is past
The musical comedy company OF
Livingstone, Robinson & Brooks is
playing at the opera house all this
week, and gives good 10.cent enter.
tainment.
Mrs. Lizzie Hammond of jackson ar.
rived last week Tuesday and will enjoy
weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. T.
A. Granger, and her sisters, Mrs Mary
Renwick and Mrs. Rood.
There will be a special meeting OF
the Rebekah lodge, |. o o. F., on Wed.
nesday evening, Dec. 90, for the pur-
pose of practicisg staff work. All
members are requested to be present.
December II. before Justice Mason,
Fred Giddings pleaded guilty to the
charge of assault and battery commit
ted on Frank Robinson, and paid fine
of 81 and costs. Both parties live In
LawtOn.
G.. Il. Avery, as usual, is getting his
full share of holiday business His new
adv. quotes many attractive prices, but
IL would take whole newspaper To
enumerate all the bargains to be found
at his store.
The new S. II. q + time table, which
went into effect last Monday, shows
fourteen daily trains between Lawton
and Paw Paw. Connections are made
with all Michigan Central day and
evening passenger trains.
August 3 last, complaint was made
before Justice Mason by /. B. Conner,
against Hosa Butler nf, Porter, for oh.
tanning property Ia p"'w) by false pre-
lenses. December he was brought
into conrt and pleadt guilty. He was
fined 405 and poste mr. 00 days He took