The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-09-20
Local Department

Arbor, September 20.
Mrs. Cora III. Cochrane will teach this
year at Austin, Texas.
E. B. Longwell advertises bargains for
his big September sale.
Alex Dobson of Decatur was caller
at the Northerner office, Thursday.
Frank Merrill is i'll and has been con-
fined to his bed for number of days
The rainfall in the Sunday and Mon
day storm was trifie over two inches.
Geo. NJ. Harrison was confined to the
house by illness several days last week
| The M. r. church starts into the new
conference year entirely free from debt
Edward Dibble was committed to the
asylum by order of Judge johnson last
week.
Statements of both the Paw Paw banks
are published in another column of this
paper.
Willis Goss of Battle Creek sanitarium
has been spending a week with his par
ents here.
The w. G. Il. u. will meet at the home
of Mrs. A. L. Foote, Thursday afternoon,
September 21.
h. j. Harrington has a new adv. in this
paper. He is showing a fine line of car
riages this fall
n. S. Graves of Allegan was in town
Tuesday and took Snow Bros. furnace
home with him.
Mrs. M. l.. O'Dells fall millinery open
ing is announced for Friday and Satur-
day of this week.
A number of our people are expert
menting with gasoline lamps in business
places and homes.
John E. Stevens and wife of Chicago
were guests of his sister, Mrs +. o..
Mather, Sunday and Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Taylor of Kalama-
ZOO were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II. l..
Mcneil, Sunday and Monday.
Mr. and Mrs G. p Rawson will go on
the Olin excursion next Tuesday, to
their old home in the state of New York.
j. d. Holmes advertises the Jewel steel
ranges this week. In ranges, as in other
goods, Mr. Holmes handles reliable arti-
cles.
The officers of Paw Paw chapter,
Eastern Star, are requested to meet at
the lodge room tonight "wednesday
for rehearsal.
Rev. Miss Lizzie Moody will preach at
the Free Baptist church Sunday morning
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Disciple church.
Mrs. Nora Dunlap Buell. is again to be
found at Averys, in the millinery depart
ment. Her many friends are glad to
welcome her back.
The ladies' aid society of the First
Baptist churc h will give a ten cent sup
per in the church parlors this (Wednes-
day. evening from to s o'clock
Regular meeting of the L. O. 7. NJ.
Monday evening, September %. All
members are requested to be present, as
business of Importance must be attended
to.
Rev. and Mrs. f. S. Linsell, Miss Hat
tie Cooley, Mr.. and Mrs. David Wood
man and Mrs. j. W. Ball attended
the state meeting of Disciples at Dowag-
lac last week.
The Coterie opens Wednesday, Septem-
Der 27, with vice presidents day. All
members, with their guests, will be made
welcome. Business meeting called at
four o'clock.
Friday evening, about 81 members OF
the Patricians made a farewell call on
Mrs. Armstrong, who is going away soon
They had a pleasant time and left nice
present to remind her of the occasion.
Dr. Mcdonald, the specialist, has re
turned from his summer vacation and
Will resume his monthly visits to Paw
Paw. He will be at the Dyckman house
September %. See his adv. in this paper
Roman Jarvis, Sr., father of Roman
Jarvis, died at Benton Harbor, Septem-
Der IA, aged rs years He formerly re.
sided in Paw Paw. The remains were
brought here Saturday for burial in
Prospect Hill cemetery.
H. G. Waters d Co. are better prepar
ed than ever to enter into the stove and
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chased in large quantities before the re-
cent advances and they propose to make
it an object for their customers to come
for miles to secure bargains in stoves.
Auditor Squier of theS II. & E. receiv
ed painful injury few days since, and
in consequence is unable to attend to his
duties. A refrigerator car door fell from
it's broken hinges, striking him on the
back of the head. He was unconscious
for half an hour, but is now around
and will be all right soon.
Samuel c. Butler, one of the pioneers
of this township, died at his home in thi:
village Saturday morning, September 16
He would have been "a years old had hC
lived until Tuesday. He came to Michi
gan when IL years old, and had lived in
this toweship nearly GO years. Mr.. But
Ter was an upright man and good citi
zen, and was much respected. He leave,
two sons, Lafayette and Ellsworth, anC
one daughter, Miss Rose. The funeral was