The true northerner., 1898-07-27
Local Department.

O. 4. Rice has fine new oil wagon.
Advertised letter Miss Byrdella Brew
er.
Mrs. c. w. Longwell went to Chicago
yesterday.
LaRue Mosier is spending a vacation
in Chicago
Frank Manning of Albion was in own
over Sunday.
DR.. Hoyt is visiting his mother in
Janesville, Wis.
Councilmen Cole and Shrine were at
Kalamazoo yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs I. J. Cavanaugh were al
Grand Rapids, Saturday.
f. B. Longwell advertises getting
ready for inventory" sale.
Elmer Downing returns to Chicago to-
day, after spending week at home.
Why is it a man always wishes to droT
the subject when his argument is ex
hausted?
Early peaches have been in market 1C
days. Prices are low. Good peaches
will soon be ripe.
The ladies of the W. G. L. U. will serve
ice cream in Mrs. VIM. Mason's yard OF
Wednesday, August 3.
Mrs. De Witt and son of Rochest er, n
Y. are rusticating with her brother, H. j
Loveland, at Lake Cora.
A. f. Hayes started for Chicago this
morning, via South Haven. He expects
to take trip to California.
The steel stock tank, advertised by
Waters & CO., is said to be a good thing
See what they say about it.
When two "old grannies" get into ar
argument, it almost invariably ends by
one calling the other names.
c. A. Sherrod and B. F. Heckert are
in Chicago on business, and may &c
farther west before their return.
Mr.. and Mrs w. B. Renwick have re
turned to Grand Rapids, after visit
with friends and relatives in this place
Broughton has a four column adv. or
the fourth page of this paper, of big
sale beginning to-day and closing August
20.
Rev. A. j. Hutchins has resigned his
pastoral work at Clinton and will enter
Newton Mass theological seminary
this fall.
The Disciple Sunday School will have
picnic on FRIDAY of this week. at Lake
Park. Teams will leave the church al
$50 a. m.
c. G.. Hagerman is pushing thin gs OF
his new house opposite the planning mill
1t will be very neat residence wher
completed
Jos. Hunt and wife and Josiah Jone:
and wife of Newburg, Cass county, were
guests of their cousin, Geo. Butler, Sun
day and Monday.
Married, at his office in the village o
Paw Paw, by Justice Rowland, July %
1898, Mr.. Isaac Penrod and Mrs. Mari;
Myers, both of Decatur.
Miss Belle Crafts of Cleveland, o.
who has been the guest of Miss Sabri
Stanton for several weeks, left las
evening on her return home.
The road is all torn up where the ney
SLeel dICn 10 DclhS pub ONCi NhO IL iOO
Hagerman tail race. This work will b
a permanent public improvement.
Those who have boys had to take ther
to see Buffalo Bills show at Kalamazo
last week. Those who have no boys ha
urgent business in the Celery City.
Sellick advertises greatly reduce
prices for a 30 days sale, beginning tC
day. 1t will surely accomplish the de
sired result, the reduction of stock.
There will be ball game in this plac
tomorrow afternoon, July %, commend
ing at p. M, between Gobleville an
Paw Paw teams. An interesting gam
is promised, as Gobleyille is coming wit
team that is expected to win-and Pa
Paw doesn't expect to lose.
Perry f. Powers letters on free silvC
in Mexico, publication of which is con
menced in the Northerner this weel
! will prove very interesting reading. Nj
. Powers is one of the brightest writer
a in Michigan and keen observer, an
a visited Mexico for the express purpo'
o of studying the conditions concernir
which he writes.