The true northerner., 1899-11-01
Local Department.

l.. ID. Roberts of Decatur was in town
Monday.
l.. HI. Titus was at Hartford on bust
ness Monday.
Ray Clark of Lawton is clerking for
w. j. Sellick.
The Home bakery has a new adver-
tisement this week.
The open season for hunting deer be-
gins next Wednesday.
Mrs. Rider of Lawton spent Sunday
with Mrs. A. johnson.
h. b. Longwell advertises some spec
ial bargains for Saturday, November 4.
Fred Webb and Herbert Welch have
gone to attend the Ferris school at Big
Rapids.
The Lee District Sunday school voted,
on Sunday last, to close until the first
Sunday in April, 1900.
Mrs. Jas. Bennett leaves tomorrow
Thursday for Hartford to live with her
daughter, Mrs. Finley.
Chicken pie supper at the Maccabee
hall Wednesday evening, November 8,
by the Patricians; 10 cents.
Broughton has a special sale all this
month, and quotes few of the special
prices in his adv. this week.
w. j. Sellick advertises the first great
sale of fall and winter goods, with match
less values in every department.
Mrs. Solomon will give her Sunday
school class an oyster supper at her home
to morrow evening, from five until eight
o'clock.
Married, October 27, 1899, at Paw Paw,
by Justice o. w. Rowland, Mr.. Roy Fes-
sender and Miss Nellie Bradley, both of
Gobleyille.
The ladies' missionary society of the
Disciple church will meet with Miss
Hattie Cooley next Tuesday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock.
The fourth division or every Friday
club will meet at the home of Mrs. Wal
lace Mcclure, Friday evening, Novem-
Der 2, at 2 o'clock.
Rev. w. +. Allen of st. Johns, Mich,
will speak at the Baptist church next
Sunday morning and will address the
union Temperance meeting in the even
ing
E. Smith & Co says: "Our plan points
no royal road to success. We simply say
eternal vigilance is the price of success.
See their adv. on the last page headed
prosperity"
Miss Laura Tregonning, who has been
visiting at the home of Mrs. Solomon
for the past two months, will return the
fore part of next week to her home in
La Sale, Ill.
On account of the storm the box social
appointed at the Lee school last Friday
evening was postponed until Fri
day evening, Nov. 10. A general invita-
tion is extended.
The G.. r. society of the Free Baptist
church will hold social at the home of
the pastor on Friday evening of this
week. A very interesting time is antici-
pated and everybody is invited.
Miss Jean Claxton of Paw Paw took
first prize for most improvement in pen
manship the past month at Parsons
Business college, and Miss Lulu Mer-
rifield of Bloomingdale, the first prize
for most improvement in bookkeeping
Kalamazoo Gazette.
Nearly every city of Importance has its
flower shows in November. Paw Paw
will put on city airs and indulge in a
flower show next month. The exhibit
will be under the auspices of the G. r.
society of the Free Baptist church. They
have enough chrysanthemums in bud to
make very creditable show.
Sometime ago the Sentinel contained
list of what it considered peculiar
names that it had picked up outside of
its own neighborhood. 1t need not have
gone away from home, for South Haven,
ITSELF has some names that are not found
in all comml ities. For instance, Zyta
Zeedyk, Kasischke, Dunkelberger, Nif-
fenegger, Schabbell, Schwartz, Overheul
Goodrode, Snobble and Leendert Been
hakker are somewhat out of the ordinary
run of names.
There was a dance at the Woodmen
hall Glendale, last Wednesday night
which afforded a favorable opportunity
for "bootlegging." Complaint was made
against one Fred Stanley, who was ar
rested by Officer Chappell on Friday
last and arraigned before Justice Row
land, where he waived examination and
in default of bail, wascommitted to await
trial in the circuit court. He does no'
deny the charge, but claims he sold but
one bottle. He has since given bail fol
his appearance and has been released
fro,,o cuotodv