The true northerner., 1899-08-02
Additional Local.

Nj. II. Hogmire, the Arlington pepper
mint man, was in town yesterday.
Mrs c. E. Thompson is sexpectedhome
from her eastern trip this evening.
Mrs. John Hewett and daughter Rose
of Kalamazoo are guests of Mrs. viii
Miller
Mrs. Van Fleets millinery store will
be closed evenings during the month of
August.
Mrs. j. f. Bullard gave pleasant
missionary tea" at her residence yester
day afternoon.
Elmer Downing lost a X. F. watch
charm yesterday, he thinks near the de
pot. He is willing to reward the finder.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lyle leave this
morning for trip north. They will
spend month at Bay View and Petoskey.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Hurd start to-day on
visit to friends in northern New York.
They go with the Alexandria Bay excur-
sion.
The union temperance service next
Sunday evening will be held at the Free
Baptist church. Sermon by Rev. A. A.
Glovier.
Saturday evening excursion via the S.
II. & +. and the steamer Grand Rapids
to the metropolis of Wisconsin. S1.50 the
round trip
Mrs. Byron Soule and Mrs b. F. Heck
ert gave a delightful five o'clock tea
party last Saturday afternoon, to about
twenty-five ladies.
The Coterie ladies should not forget
that the county federation will meet at
Bangor, Aug. Is. Let every member
plan to 90 There will be fine program.
Special rates on all railroads.
DR.. Lewis Curtis and wife of Cincin-
natl, o., will be at Lake Cora from Aug.
8 to IL. Mrs. Curtis will be remembered
as Miss Electa Bardwell, and would be
glad to meet any of her friends of former
years.
At meeting of the township board
held yesterday morning, DIR. j. G. Max
well was appointed township health of
ficer and Chas. Lake, G. II. Mosier and
b. A. Cummings were appointed yellows
commissioners
H. T. West has made an application to
the probate court that an adjudication
be made as to the sanity or insanity of
his aunt, Mrs. Chloe l.. Ashley. The
case is set for hearing tomorrow, at
which time jury will be impaneled to
try the issue.
Frank Davey, after staying few days
with friends and relatives, left on Tues
day for Gallon, o., where he expects to
make his future home. He will be super
intendent of the buggy works at that
place His family will remain here a
week or SO before going to Ohio.
On account of the National encamp-
ment, G.. A. r., at Philadelphia, the
Michigan Central will make rate of
one cent a mile each way for the round
trip. Tickets will be sold Sept. IA in.
elusive and will be good for return until
September ~. BY depositing tickets
with Joint agent at Philadelphia, Sept
So inclusive and paying fee of 30 cents
an extension can be had to Sept. 30
Parties taking the regular forenoon train
at Lawton, Saturday, Sept. 2, can con
meet with headquarters train at Jackson
or at Detroit, and will arrive at Phila
delphia, Sunday afternoon. Additional
information can be had by inquiring o
II. A. Chaplin of this village, who is
member of the committee on transporta
ton.
The excursion to Milwaukee mex
Saturday promises greater attractions
than any previous excursion of the sea
son. With the improved service of th'
S. III. a. f.. the railway portion of the triI
will be enjoyable, while moonlight ride
on the water this pleasant weather il
worth the entire cost Of the trip. Wis
consin's metropolis is most beautiful
city and day spent within its borders
connot but be day of pleasure and prof
it. 70 miles by rail and 200 miles b,
water all for the small sum OF S15O
Train will leave Lawton next Saturda,
evening at $50, Paw Paw, 6:40 LAX,
Cora, 6:5s, Lawrence, 7:20, Hartford 7 55
Toquin $40, Covert, S:18. The commo
dious steamer Grand Rapids, chartered
for the occasion, will leave South Haver
at 10 p. m arriving at her destination
the next morning at 700. Returning
the excursionists will reach South HaveI
in time otake the Monday morning trair
for their homes