The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-03-22
Local Department.

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Mrs. Jessie Drew is in Chicago this
week.
The Courier has purchased new gas
engine.
Measles continue in several Paw Paw
homes.
E. B. Longwell advertises bargains, in
this paper
No dry wood is to be had in the Paw
Paw market.
Mrs. S. f. Munger has returned from
Grand Rapids.
A. T. Stevenson has left the employ of
r. w. Broughton.
Broughton has three advs. in this
paper. Read them.
Mrs H. L. Cook of South Haven is the
guest of Mrs. Freeman.
E. G.. Thayer bought the county wind
mill at auction, Saturday
Ex-County Treasurer Gilbert Mitchell
will move to South Haven soon.
Chas. Roach is confined to the house
with inflammatory rheumatism.
Attorney r. B. Crane of Kalamazoo
was in town on business, Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. Ferguson's little one re-
mains i'll and in a critical condition.
Col A. d. Rood and family expect to
move to South Haven about April L.
G.. F. Ocobock has moved into town,
occupying part of G. r. Ocobocks house.
Mrs Fish of Milwaukee is the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Shrine.
Sheriff Thomas has appointed j. B..
Vorce of Covert as one of his deputies.
Editor Moore of the Battle Creek
Journal was in town on business, Satur-
day.
Mrs. Van Fleet invites all the ladies to
her Easter millinery opening, Saturday
of this week.
George Jones paid 81 fine and S4.05
costs in Justice Masons court; drunk
and disorderly.
A junior endeavor society has been
organized in the Presbyterian church
and meets each Sunday at 3 p. m.
Showerman Bros, have just received a
handsome line of spring clothing, con-
sisting of all the late novelties for 80.
The beginning of Sellick S adv. is not
intended to be taken liter ally by people
ofextreme dignity. Walking will answer.
Mrs. NJ L. O'Dell has received her
new spring millinery and her store will
be open for business on Friday. See her
adv.
Will Strowbridge returned last week
Wednesday from Ann Arbor, somewhat
benefited 10y his treatment, but not yet
WELL
turned from the state of New York and
expect to make their home in this
locality.
Fl. w. McCabe, auctioneer, will sell a
team of horses for Will Barton next Sat
urday at o'clock, on the Dyckman
house corner.
Miss Lyle Buckhout is mourning the
lors of her little girl, Kittie More, who
has gone to Chicago to stay with her
father for while.
Judge Smith will be here next Saturday,
the date to which Judge Buck adjourned
court, to transact such legal business as
may require attention at that time.
Governor Pingree turned down" L. r.
Smith of Lawton, who has been state oil
inspector for two years, appointing VIM.
Judson of Washtenaw county in his
stead.
"Mrs. Jarley's wax fggers," at the opera
house this evening, promises to be a
great success. A large number of our
prominent people will take part. Every
one should attend.
Governor Pingree has appointed
Harsen ID. Smith of Cassopolis to be
Judge of this, the 36th circuit until Jan
uary 1, 1900 when the term of the Judge
elected this spring will begin.
The ladies' aid society of the Christian
church will give coffee social at o. w
Rowland's, Tuesday evening, March %
After supper, a business meeting and
election of officers will take place.
The Cummings dry goods store makes
mentionof several Easter offerings in this
issue of the Northerner, all of them OF
interest to the public, especially the
millinery opening Saturday, March %.