The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1897-11-17

Neil Chappell is getting better, but
Is still confined to the house.

this week. They carry the celebrated
Atkins line.
| G. A. Sherrod will leave this week for
Dakota and other parts of the West, on
business, to be absentfor several weeks.
The Ladies' Missionary society of the
Baptist church will meet with Mrs.
Broughton, Saturday afternoon at half
past two.
Do not forget to attend the New
England supper, given by the colonial
DANES at the Presbyterian church, Fri
day evening, the 10Th of November
There will be New England kitchen
attached.
| Mrs. Grace Binder of Kalamazoo
will be in this village on Thursday of
this week, at the Dyckman house, to
give instructions in making of paper
flowers. Ladies are requested to meet
at p. m. sharp.
F. l. Keasey of South Haven called
at the Northerner Office yesterday He
was very favorably impressed with the
good roads of this village and vicinity,
which he says far surpass those of the
county metropolis"
Cornelia b., widow of Anson Jones,
died at her home in Oshtemo, Novem-
ber IA. Years ago, Mr.. and Mrs. Jones
were residents of the west part of Paw
Paw township, and are we'll remem-
bered by old residents.
An Oshkosh dispatch says the
RaddatZ submarine boat has been sold
to syndicate to be used in discovering
and raising sunken vessels, and that
one of its first commissions will be
to search for the Chicora.
Five children of Daniel McCabe. who
was recently sentenced to jackson for
period of fifteen years for assaulting
young colored girl, have been sent to
the state public school at Coldwater,
by order of the probate Judge.
In new adv. this week, Broughton
calls attention to the great sale now in
progress at his store. Every person
can find in the list of bargains pub
lished, something that will prove of in
terest, and a saver of money as well.
The following additional deer licenses
have been issued A. Elgas, s. NJ
Shepard, Miner Thomas and Sullivan
Cook of Hartford, IL. w. Sweet OF
South Haven, j. r. Niles, Jake Peters,
Chas. Niles and Chas. johnson of Co.
lumbia, making a total of 70.
Superintendent Meredith has men at
work ballasting the track along the new
grades and getting the railroad in
shape to go into winter. President
A. A. Patterson was here few days
since, and says the work of widening
the guage will be resumed before long
Mr.. G. +. Roose of Fremont and Mrs.
Hattie Bush of Joliet, ILL.,, were united
In marriage at the home of the bride,
419 Collins street, Joliet, Saturday
morning, Nov. 6. The bride is well
known in this locality The groom is
landlord of the Hotel Croghan at Ere.
mont.
Rev DR.. Perrin is preaching in the
Baptist church every evening. His ad
dress on "Revivals" Monday evening
was highly interesting and instructive.
Later in the week, DIR. Perrin will hold
afternoon sessions, at which he will
give addresses helpful TO christians
All are cordially invited.
Bangor will vote December ID on the
question of bonding S11 900 worth for
waterworks. If the proposition carries,
Bangor will be the third town in the
county to have waterworks. While we
have here in Paw Paw the best electric
lighting plant in this part of the state,
we will have to get into the water
works procession TO keep fully up with
the times.
The supper and campfire given Mon
day evening by members of Brodhead
post and their ladies at q. A. X. hall
was very enjoya BILE occasion. Despite
the rain, goodly number assembled
The supper was very fine. After il
was served, an interesting literary and
musical program was given, among
other things being a talk by Judge
Buck that was much enjoyed.
DR.. j. H. Slower, better know as
"Arkansas Jim," will be at Longwell's
opera house, commencing this WED
nesday) evening and continuing until
the close of the week. He will be
assisted by his wife, a medium and
clairvayant, and by Miss Ida Thomp
son of Grand Rapids, vocalist and
pianist. The doctor promises to give
some unique entertainments. He Is an
old soldier and spent years among
the Indians in the West.
The special cut price suit sale adver
tised on the eighth page by K. Smith q
Co. is from their finest and choicest
styles. These goods are superior to
most makes, as they are sewed with
silk. The best authorities say that silk
being an animal matter possessing 6
longer fiber and more elasticity thar
any material known, is much stronger
and will outlast any other fiber, retain
ing its color and strength where cottor
and other fibers will fade and become
weak by age.
Not in years have the merchants o.
Paw Paw made so vigorous campaign
for business as they have done this fall
and their energy is rewarded in seeing
; a volume of trade much in excess o
that of preceding years. Paw Paw ha:
in reality been enjoying very tangi
BILE business growth, and there is every
reason to believe that new era o
prosperity is upon the business inter
ests of this village. Let the good worl
90 on! Our business houses have showr
remarkable good sense in the advertis
ing they have done, confining them
selves exclusively to the newspaper
and other legitimate lines of publicity
; rather than spending money withou
return in the use of fake schemes
There is no way of reaching the publi
that dollar for dollar brings as QOOI