The true northerner., 1898-02-16

= ''en rcturneu from maine, + IL
" lSlnaes was at Kalamazoo on
business. Monday.
Senator q. w. Merriman Of Hartford
was ir town Monday.
The X Of p ball aud reception occurs
next Monday evening
Broughton gives glimpse of SPRING
in his adv. this week
e. w. Young was in Grand Rapids
the fore part of the week.
Mrs. Waite returned from Chicago,
the latter part of last week.
Mark Gilman of Minneapolis was the
guest of Il. ID. Gillespie last week.
Mrs. Il. A. Showerman and child are
visiting her parents at Byron. Mich.
The w. c. I. U. will meet with Mrs.
Nina Hurd, Thursday, February II.
The Catholic society contemplates
putting on home talent play, March
f. B. Longwell advertises another
big special sale for Saturday and Mon
day.
II. G.. Waters & Co. gives some val
liable information about cook stoves in
their adv.
T. r. Smith of Lawton, state oil in
spector, accompanied Gov. Pingree to
Paw Paw
Advertised letters: X. G.. Byron, Ed.
Duffey, Mrs. Bert Ansbern, Ephruim
Cook, Rev Jno. Wallace.
The Anti-Saloon Daughters are re-
quested to meet In the Grange hall,
Friday of this week at s:30 p. m.
+. L. Van Ness of Chicago was the
guest of his father and other friends in
this place, Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. James Farnsworth, former
resident of Paw Paw, died February
of apoplexy in the city of Grand Rapids.
The band benefit concert occurs at
the opera house, this week Saturday
evening. A good entertainment is
promised.
"The Alphas" under the leadership
of Miss Ella Pike, gave delightful pro-
gram at the Coterie club room Wednes-
day afternoon.
.'Oh, Rest in the Lord from the
oratorio of Saint Paul. will be sung by
Mrs Dorman. at Baptist church, next
Sunday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. +. P. Grimes entertain
ed small company at their home last
week "Wednesday evening Refresh
ments were served.
Last Friday evening. company of
young friends surprised" Mr. and Mrs.
Rolla Loveland and passed very pleas
ant evening with them.
The Y. P.S. G. f. of the Christian
church will have social this evening
at Miss Lena Rawson's. The sleighing
party leaves NJ o. Rowland's home at
6;BO.
Is Lydia l.. Conway starts to-day for
AYeattle, Wash, where she has position.
She was 10 the West for seven years. and
| liked it so well that she now expects to
remain there.
H. s. Williams of Aberdeen, S. Oak,
| formerly county clerk of this county
and later editor of the True North
erner, was visiting old friends here the
latter part of last week.
AttorneysJ w. Osborn and Dallas
| Boude;nan of Kalamazoo, H.. 4. Cook
and &. j. Wicksall of South Haven
were here on business ia the circuit
court the latter part of last week.
II. o. Herrick of Battle Creek, divi-
sion mastering officer OF the Sons of
Veterans. will he in this village Friday
afternoon and evening, to endeavor to
revive the local camp of the order.
A week from tonight will be the
concert at the Baptist church. The
preparation for it demands time and
labor, but the leader is tireless and the
participants are working with enthus-
! iasm.
| Spring politics will soon be opened up.
Corporation election is three weeks
from next Monday. 1t it in order for
gentlemen who want To be viIlageCresi-
dent or 'city daddies' to get aLustle
on them.
On account of the storm, the lecture
that was to have been given at tbs
Disciple church last evening, by Mrs.
Woodman, was postponed until next
| Saturday evening at eight O'clock. Ad-
mission, 10 cents.
| Another lot of new material has just
! been added TO the Eortherner job de-
kpastment This office has been for
hSecrs, and Will continue to be, the best
6qjpped for all classes of work of any
b,ece in the county.
4 The Coterie supper and entertain
ymcnt at the opera house Monday even
y ing. were q success The spread was an
4 excellent one, and the family album ex-
hibited by Mrs. Jerusha Dow made a
unique and interesting entertainment.