The true northerner., 1897-07-28

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Chas. Chappell is at work in Paw
Paw again. His friends will find him
behind the counter at the Wolverine
pharmacy.
Mrs. G.. +. Gilman has gone to Yer
mont on visit. She accompanied Mr..
and Mrs. Titus, taking her youngest
child with her
Mrs. A. c. Martin returned Saturday
from Detroit and jackson. Mr.. and
Mrs. King of Detroit accompanied her,
for visit here.
The Sunday School Teachers union
will meet at the Methodist church to.
morrow evening at $50. Rev. f. w.
Corbett, leader.
Advertised letters: Mrs. Mary j.
Paine, Mr.. j. w. Osborn, Mrs. H. r.
Stout, f. W. Sprague, j. L. Shower,
Mr.. Eugene Austin.
Frederick Kimball will be with the
Carter company again this year, and
will open the season with the company
in Chicago next month.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. Il. Titus and young.
est child left Monday for a visit of three
weeks with Mr.. Titus mother and
other relatives in Maine.
w. j. Sellick continues his midsum-
mer slaughter of dry goods, and the
prices make things lively at this popu-
lar store. Read his adv. this week.
William Fitzsimmons of Keller was
arraigned before Justice Mason yester-
day on charge of assault and battery.
He pleaded not guilty and the case was
adjourned until Aug 90.
Broughton's "must have money" sale
has brought and continues to bring
many outside buyers to Paw Paw, and
the amount of goods sold as result Of
his lively advertising is remarkable.
Four DEGREES of divorce were granted
Monday morning and, presumably,
eight individuals are open for new mat
rimonial ventures-uuless they have
already entered into marriage con-
tracts.
The Paw Paw ball team lost the game
at Allegan, Friday, by the close score
of to s. A few rank errors were the
cause of the defeat These teams have
now each won a game, and the third
contest will be an interesting one.
Chas. Roach has position as book
keeper for the Equitable Benefit asso-
citation of Kalamazoo, and will remain
in that city until the opening of the
university at Ann Arbor in the fall,
when he expects TO enter that institu-
ton.
The fine art of parting with money is
in getting full value for it. Lots OF
nFIn kt.f h.,x-s sNr
mems clothing just now at Z. Smith &
vest buyers and suit sale are adver
tised.
A dispatch to state paper says
Emma McHenry, an attractive La
Gotta, Van Buren CO., young woman
nearly ended her life by taking pari:
green because her parents refused tC
permit her to marry Hugh Woody, an
aged resident with two living wives"
The "invincible" Hartford ball team
will play Paw Paw on the grounds in
this village, Friday afternoon. Paw
Paw is confident of making a good
showing and hopes to win out. while the
Hartfords bnOW that they cannot be
beaten. A big crowd and a hot con
test is anticipated
When the Methodist excursion had
nearly reached home Saturday night
Fred Hewson stepped from the plat
| form of car and WAS in imminent dan
ger of being dragged under the wheels
Rolla Loveland caught hold of the lad
and pulled him back onto the car
Fortunately, Hewson's injuries were
not serious.
The large amount of cement walks
being built this season is a fine i'm
provement to this village. The Nor.
therner believes il is economy to build
something more permanent than plank
walks, so far as it is possible to do so
and cement is on the whole much the
most satisfactory material to use, when
properly laid.
Married, Wednesday evening, July
81, at the home of the brides parents
in this village, Miss Nora Munger and
MIR. Geo. w. Cate. Rev. +. W. Corbet,
performed the ceremony, in the pres
ence of a company of relatives and
| friends. The bridal couple were at
tended by Miss Zoe Munger and MIR
Jesse Labadie.
A Kalamazoo dispatch to the Detroit
| Free TESS says. CdpL. JOuu lullnR Ol
Lake Cora is authority for the state
ment that the changing of the South
Haven & Eastern railroad from mar
row to broad gauge road means even
tually that it will be extended east
through Kalamazoo to connect with
the Baltimore & Ohio"
The Paw Paw Canning Co. is Just
closing up its seasons pack of black
raspberries. The pack will be in the
neighborhood of 10000 cans, and the
entire output has been sold, some de
sirable orders having been refused
within the last few days, because ot
inability to fill them. The cannery is g
great institution for Paw Paw.
The lively merchandising that has
been going on in Paw Paw during the
past week or ten days is remarkable
and the energetic advertising of some
of our merchants here has drawn into
town faces that are seldom seen here
Paw Paw is not dead; on the contrary
this village has the most enterprisine
merchants and is by far the best place
to buy goods in Van Bnren county.
Henry Shaefer met with quite pain
full accident the other day. Stepping
into his barn to feed neighbor's horse
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