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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
A NEW ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY.
RUMoR OF OPPOSITION TO THE PRESENT
MONOPOLY


MONOPOLY
A. X Bonita Of Hoboken. yesterday made the an
nouncement that he has resigned as general man
ager treasurer and secretary OF the North hudson
Heat Light and Power Company formerly the
Hudson Electric Light Company. whose plant -
at Fifteenth and Bloomfield SITS. Hoboken. MI
Bonita said that he has also resigned As supern-
tendent OF motive power Of the North Hudson
County Railway Company, which recently passed
into the hands OF the North Jersey Street Railway
Company He has been connected with the North
Hudson for about nine years. and suPerinteno~o
the construction Of every mile OF track laid.
Mr. Bonita said that his designations we're voiue-
tary and that he offered Inducements 10 .
main with the companies. he admits having other
plans in for future. but refuses TO disclose
their nature. -, -
II l. understood that the scheme for the aos1rp-
ton OF the North Hudson Heat Light ana POWER
Company OF Hoboken. by the peoples hlectIlc
COMPANY OF Newark. viii be contaminated ~tnin
a few days -.
II was rumored In North Hudson Yesterday mat
a movement is on foot to organize a new ee,u LII
light company. with plant possibly IN mon ftul'
for the purpose Of competing with the old company,
which now enjoys a MONOPOLY % street hghtins IN
Hobokcn and the North Fl I1son towns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
6e New$'a|N e~9eyey
KILLED BY A BICYCLIST.
A WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN AS SHE WAS
GETTING OFF A CARRIER SKULL
FRACTURED


GETTING OFF CARRIER SKULL
FRACTURED
East Orange, Jan % tspeciaD. Mary Frances
Condt forty-elght years old. was struck and
knocked down last evening by a colored bicycllst
who was riding the wrong side OF the street, and
she sustained injuries from which she died two
hours later. She daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
George Condt OF No. % Washngton-st. She had
been 10 Newark shopping. IN company with her
mother and returning a car OF the North
Jersey Companys line A. Westinghouse the two
women sllghted Mrs Condlt got OF hrst and a.
she did so heard the warning bell of a rapidly APP
preaching bicyclist coming east the wrong side
OF the street She lodged him nd reached the side
walk safely but her daughter stepped OF the car
directly In front OF the wheelman The wheel struck
her In the side whrled her around and she Yell the
back OF her head striking the hard macadam.
The wSeelmaa thrown also. but was unhurt
II and a young man carried Miss CondIt into Gil
wheel and rode on He was identified by bystanders
as John Henry Thomas, OF Orange, secretary or the
MaplewOOd Cub and twenty -four years old.
Miss Condlt taken TO her home, only a rev
hundred feet distant. where DIT F. b. Lane attended
her but nothing could be done for her. She died
without regaining consciousness.
The police found Thomas at a colored ball In
Library Hall. orange. He was arrested and locked
up. This afternoon County Physician Washington
Viewed the body and found compound fracture OF
the county jail without ball 10 await the action OF
the Grand Jury. He says that although he was on
the wrong side OF the street he riding slowly
and that the accident was unavoidable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
DJssgysIoys WRECK A CLUB.

Bloomfield. Jan. % (specisD.-The goods and
chattes OF the Lincoln Republican Club In this
town were levied upon BY Constable Charles
tgrnneI Yesterday In the suit Of William Hawkins.
81 Newark the owner Of the building. TO whom the
club owed 8 for rent -
Tbe ciub was organized In the Mckinley cam
nstgn by eI-Assemblyman Charles W. Powers,
William Biggart Noah Hampson and other Re
n,hcans and was successful until internal dissen-
Lions arose al a town election when Richard y
cadnus and Noah Hampson wanted 10 run TOT
-r@z-n.hio Committeeman. At the primaries HAnp-
son won the day. but al the election he vas ee-
fested BY Thomas Atkinson. Democrat ne os-
Young and his brother. William members OF ne
club They and their followers were npeneo LON h
The club others resigned. and after TINS tus
rooms we're closed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
THE prprs TO RE LAID ~ FOrR MONTHS.

Dunellen Jan % (speciaD.-A special meeting OF
the Borough Council held last night 20 t"Ae
action in regard to the Watching Water COMPANY
which IL laying pipes through the streets o, the
borough Al the close OF the meeting ~ cohuacs
wa. signed by the Council and Mesars Werts ana
Waite Of Jersey City. reprehtnthuFrr vl ~.
watching Water Company The Counoil grah..o
a franchise 20 the water company last Februari'
but In August Il -escinded, because the NOrh'
Instead OF being comp cted according 10 the Agr-e
nent was not bes7Ir Two weeks ago me com.
nsnv suddenly began work. A notice was served
,non The officers to s'op work but they PAID no al
,sntion 10 the order The company nov agree 70
Rave the pipes laid and the system READY "r opera
ton in four months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
EXPERTS SUSTAIN The COMMISSIONERS.

Elizabeth. Jan 20 (SpeciaD The hearing In me
matter OF the Westaed-ave boulevard i being held
before Special Commissioner knight OF Newark
The property-owners who OBJECT 10 tho award 81
the Commissioners gave their evidence yesteroai'
and to-day was consumed BY Two witnesses, \
Denman Milford a real estate agent OF Elzahetn:
builder who testified in favor OF the action ~ the
commissioners They were subjected ~ 1870
examination by the lawyers VINO appehteo 70,
The nropertv-ownerS Commissioner Knight slI
make his report on Monday Justice Van syekeL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
Fnck NY BE CHEZ pEprrY.

II is rumored that Martin Finck. clerk Of me
Jersey city Board OF Finance Will succeed joseph
Farmer as chief deputy Of the Hudson County
oflc. OF the Internal Revenue Department. Ffrcs
will not be reelected clerk, as the Finance boaro
will In April have Democratic majority IN accors
with the Davis administration Cashier walter
OIdhausen OF the Internal Revenue office. was
candidate for chief deputy. and had many lnhu-
entail Republicans working In his Interest. Hincs
was hacked by Colonel Samuel n. Dickinson. the
Hudson County Republican leader who secured me
aid OF Mater Carl Lentz. Of Essex County. Finck
wss q deputy collector in the Internal Revsnlie
service prior nls appointment as clerk OF ths
Finance Board five years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
DEATH or SAMUEL MARRIOTT

New Brunswick Jan. % Special. Samuel Mar
ryott OF Janesburs died at his home IN that bor
ough last evening from the grip. Mr.. MARRIOTT
was seyenty-fve years old. He born In Mill
town. and moved TO Jamesburg when IL contained
twelve houses. He one OF the eleven original
members OF the Jamesburg Presbyterian Church.
In the Civil War he served in Company B. Bth
New-Jersey Volunteers He farmer and
Justice OF the Peace and owned considerable real
estate In Jamesburg New Brunswick and Asbury
Park He leaves four chidren-Peter Marryot', OF
Brooklyn: Mrs. Annie Bell CT Jamesburg; Horatlo
c. Marryot, Of Asbury Park and John z. Marry
oft. vt JanesburX.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
ML&TER OFT OF Tie THIRD.

Elizabeth. Jan % (specan-It vas reported "a
this city to-day that the 81 New-Jersey Volunteers
will he mustered out February e. II IL said mat
the regiment will he named In the next list cf vol
unteer Organizations 20 be discharged from me
Army The regiment Is al Camp HsskeA.
Athens Ga. II Is the only frst-call regimen n SER
vice from this State. The 4th New-Jer.ey Resl-
ARMY until an the volunteers are discharged, for
Preparations are being made In the different towns
where companies OF the 30 Regiment have then
headouarters 70 greet the boys whom they reacn
boms The citlzens Of this place raising 5000
with which 10 entertain the two local companies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
COMPANY MUST PAY THE POLICY.

John Larkin. receiver Of the property Of the
late William A Nahs. got verdict OF Hl.e1s yes
terday against the Interstate Casualty Company II
New-York The suit was brought to recover so
900 on an accident insurance policy. The policy
taken out in 1885 for the benefit Of Ellen A Nafis
Mr. Nahs died at his home No. AS Lincoln Place.
a. a result OF falling and striking his head on 4
fender The company refused 20 pay on the ground
that death was not caused by accident but that
Mr. Nahs had a disease which made him subject 10
attacks U dizziness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
c4vDEy SEXES THE WATER PLANT.

Camden Jan. % (5DecsD.-The Water Commit
tee OF the Camden Council this afternoon formally
took possession Of tho new srtesian well water
plant at Morris Station. which there has been
contention for months
The seizure OF the plant wss made on ne
ground that II had failed 10 produce the Uvopp
gallons OF water daily specified In the contract
The recent twenty days test showed an average u
Is 800 90 gallons daily. and a. stormy NEE ing or
tbe Cfty Council last night the seizure was decided
upon The plant will be started up tomorrow
morning and the people will rejoice In having pure
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
Ply OTER AND KILLED.

James Jennings. OF No. - North Elliott Place
BROOKLYN was struck last night by Engine No 4S
on the Long Island Railroad tracks at the Fort
Greene Place crossing and cied & few hours after
ward He WAS a laborer engaged In repairing the
tracks The man was taken TO the Brooklyn Hos
initial and did not recover consciousness before MS
Sesfb The wheels 0f the engine had severed MS
Iaft arm from the shoulder and there were inter-
nal injuries In addition. Henry Williamson was the
engineer in charge Of the engine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
D,Arg OR MISS FRANCES G. WKIyLET

Elizabeth. Jan % 6specisD Miss Frances o Nc
Kinl.y. only child Of sx-Assenoyman and sinking
Fund Commissioner william Mckinley OF Eliza
beth. died to- night at her home. No sH Monroe
ave- from the grip. Mss Mckinney Was io'v
- =. a.. had been nursinR her father who Is
over eighty and who has been dangerously ~ rom
ths grip Her death. II II believed VII hasten rs
ovn as he was deyoiedy attached TO n-r. hs
wife died many years ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
~ Ir4LIAy wIFE. BEArER KILLED.

Frank Moruo. twenty-tour years old, was fatally
shot last night by his fether-in-la". Nuneio Sal
yatore a. their home, No. 7s2 NORTH sixth-sS:
Morno because the latter was brutaly beating hIs
Young wife. . IL 5000
,hrsa wears In state prison for staObfng Joe sara
tsIla seven times Last Thanksgiving night ne snot
xS|cco Zorillo and was under ball for that offence
1rban kIued. Il Is said ne killed man In Italy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
posroFF1cE EXTENSION BILL AGAIN

ley TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
Washington Jan. D-Mr. Bennett, OF New-fork'
has introduced his bill OF the ILNth congress pro
It. ,o- a purchase OF additional property for
e. nee Of the postofrce and other Government
oe,ces IN Brooklyn The property intended to be
So,,ob, &c known as Lot No. ~ OF Block No. 20
Fourth Ward lying on the east side OF washington
=, liz Teet north Of Johnson-st, and IL feet ~
trches aoufh Of Tillary-St.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
EFFORT TO COMPLETE TIE TUNNEL.

Arrangements are being made for the sale OF IN"
Incorporated Hudson River tunnel. begun q quar-
ter OF century ago and the reorganization Of tho
connsuy TO complete the work The original com
pany contemplated running freight trains through
the tunnel from Jersey city 10 larse treignt ysrd
ana station In Houston-st.. NewYork. Consider
able capital has been sunk In the enterprise. but
nrac,icsilv no work has been done since the caam-
Nv eighteen years ago when the tunnel collapsed
on the Jersey City side and twenty-one workmeo
uere drowned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
rzAL II. rCARTER MADE PRESIDENT

RIAL II McCarter has been elected succeed
Thomas T. Kinney as president OF the Fidelity
Title and Trust Company Of Newark, Sr. Kinney
having resigned a. director. ,
u is understood that another trust company IL
20 be established In Newark by men connected
with local financial and mercantile interests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
LrSrLCE PIERSON DEAD.

New Brunswick Jan. 20 (special).--John Pierson,
q well-knowa Justice OF the Peace, found dead
I'm bed at his home in Rhode Hall, this morning
BY his wife when she went 10 call him for break
fast Heart trouble had caused death. He leaves
a widow and eleven grown-up children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
GEORGE AHLEs,

George Ahles, one Of the best-known residents Of
Bay Side died at his home on Wednesday He was
eighty-seven years old. and had been blind for
twenty years. previous TO which time he had been
active in the affairs Of Queens County MI Ahles
leaves a widow. The funeral was held yesterday.
burial being in Flushing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
nnTyrlN GLIB SMOKER.

The Republican Club Of the Iwen,y5sa ,, ward
had smoker on THURSDAY nish, A. ,n.,e.,,nr 70.
NO va s-,srcA An address was MADE by
rey asnt James surpless IN when n ne urFeo Nc
Pree55iiuea If the ward TO join the c'"O'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
- coury A BANKRUPT.

n.,,.m,p Cohen. who described hnsen e&
' so,.. hroker and gave his address as suri-
custom cansv Island, fled petition IN bankruptcy
yesterday s He CAV. hi. dso s,, al ~or. asa
assets a 81. 81 No 60 Clifton Place snH WILL
Rsuoeehi. "a Of woedhsvsn-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
THE SENTENCE WAS A SURPRISE.

Paterson Jan. D.-John x. Gsrra0rant convicted
OF keeping a pooroom bl Broadway was sent -
the COUNT jail for sin months. Garrsorsrt vas
indicted a year ago bu, eft town. Friends re-
Gently Induced him To return, and said that ~ No
entered plea OF non vult he would get on with
a fine He entered the plea. and his sentence wn
surprise to him -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
SOCIAL NEWS AND NOTES.

Miss Crossman and Miss Bache OF no. ~ car
rolls, hold their second and last renepton yes
terday from 20 II p m. I1f- 5dennI tons red
carnations and ponsettia, were used In PERCUSSION
Mrs f. NJ Csrnrick Miss Adele Frank. MISS anna
Pnkerton Miss LILLIAN OMeara and MISS Brown
assisted In receiving.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
TgROWy FROM 4 WAGON AND HURT.

Thomas Deniere, seventeen years old, OF No. lsoS
Prospect Place. thrown from butcher wagon
at the Park end Of the ocean Boulevard yesterday
sS+ernoon He was taken the Seney Hospital
I'M 2 broken ankle and several scalp wounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
DEATH or PETER p. ScHENCK.

Atlantic Highlands. Jan 9.-Peter r. schenck.
s4venty-elght years old. one OF the Oldest citizens
OF Navesnk Highlands. died to-day from pneu-
nouia When property cheap he bought many
acres and had sold many lots for summer homes.
His estate Includes much valuable property. He
leaves n widow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
FIVE SNAIL FOXES CAUGHT.

Raymond Little Il Passport. recently found WINE
acyeltng i've little foxes al play near the bicycle
path between Riverhead and speonk the
snnes disappeared In burxow, and were ous
IN ~ sy Little and friend the next day They sss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
vrRDrcT AGAINST AN ICE COMPANY.

verdict Of 90 against the Consolidated Ice
Company was given yesterday TO Miss Mabel E.
tJter. nineteen years old. Of No. 80 Palms,to-st
while a passenger Gates-ave- car on Sep
tenbsr last Miss Higgs was struck by The po.e OF
sr ics-wago5 that vas n COLLISION VIII me eAd'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21

The third OF me Prospect Heights subscription
dances was held last evening at the Prospect
Heights Art Rooms in Lincoln Place. The patron
esses were Mrs. William F. Homan. Mrs Clarence
T. Smith Mrs Frank II. MAJOR Mrs. William f.
Harvard Mrs. H. II. Salmon, Mrs. Harvey NJ
Hovt and Mrs Harry L. Thompson. The cOtillon
was led by n. Hamilton Salmon. Some OF the
guests were Mr and Mrs. Joseph De Long. Mr.. and
Mrs Njllard smith Miss Brown. Miss DrummOnd
Mr. and Mrs Edward De Bexedon and Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Wilde.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
THEY WERE COSTLY SPARKS.

MRS CAMPBELL WINS A VERDICT AGAINST A
FOUNDRY CoMPANY.
fury IN the Queens County Supreme Court yes
terday handed in a verdict IN the suit brought by
Margaret Campbell o, Long Island City against
the United States Foundry Company. Mrs Camp
bell owned hay sheds property adjoining the
works OF the foundry company They were burned
down and their contents destroyed or burned. She
brought suit 10 recover from the foundry company
on the ground that the sparks from the chimney
OF the works had caused the fire The jury found
the company responsible for the fire. and awarded
Can e 1SS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21

Mr.. Frederick Gleason Corning. OF No. Il Pierre
pont-st. will receive to-day from until :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21

Mfr. BENJAMIN C. Temple;on. OF No. 4z5 Clinton
ave- gave the first OF series OF three al homes
afternoon. affl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21

MISS Josephine Barr. OF Safest. and Sidney
Place will give dove tea to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21

dav afternoon At No. 1,4G Dean-st., the home o.
George W. Harper. The bride was Miss Olevia
Harper and the bridegroom William Meddars OF
Maryland The bride gowned in white MULE
over white tafeta, with bouquet Of Bride roses and
lilies OF the valley The maid OF honor Miss
Mamie T Baker OF Pomona Nd who wore white
tafreta yelled IN white organdie. Dr.. Charles Med
dars Of Baltimore. brother Of the bridegroom, was
best man and the officiating clergyman the
Rev DR. j. T. Mcfarland Miss Nellie Powell. OF
Wnkesbarre Penn played the wedding march. and
Incidental music was furnished by Miss Maude
sherman. The house decorated with Georgia
snilax palms roses and lilies OF the valley. The
bridal trip will De 10 Florida and other southern
points. and at Key West Mr. and Mrs. Meddars
viii be entertained by Lieutenant Usher on board
the United States lighthouse tender Mangrove
After two weeks trip through the West Indies
they will return % Maryland, where they will live
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21
Mrs. Margaret Wood formerly of Washington.

Mrs. Margaret Wood. Formerly or washington.
D. c. celebrated the ninety-hfth anniversary OF her
birthday on Tuesday at the home OF her grand
daughter Mrs W l. Rogers, No 9N Washington
ave. Mrs. Wood received her guests. assisted by
her granddaughter and her two daughters Mrs.
NJ Curphey and Mrs. Ann RadfOrd. Mrs. Wood
was born in Shropshire England, to this
country In 1875 and has lived In Washington and
Brooklyn. She had thirteen children OF whom the
two named are the only ones living thirty grand
children and twenty great randchldren.
The Froebe Society has issued Invitations FOR
social on Tuesday evening next. from 10 II
o'clock Mrs r. W. cambridge is chairman OF
the Entertainment Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-21

So the Oranges don't want 10 be annexed TO
Newark, Well there's no hurry. They may
change their mind by and by, when they get
ussd N the idea. At any rate, there will be
coercion
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-09-13
Announcement.

To accommodate those who are par
tial to the use OF atomizers in applying
liquids into the nasal passages for catar-
rhal troubles, the proprietors prepare
Cream Balm in liquid form, which will
be known as Ely's Liquid Cream Balm.
Price including spraying tube is 70 cents.
Druggists OF by mail. The liquid form
embodies the medicinal properties of the
solid preparation. Cream Balm is quick
ly absorbed by the membrane and does
not dry up the secretions but changes
them to a natural and healthy character.
Ely's Bros, 56 Warren ST., \. Y. S
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-09-13
Barnes District.

Lille Butcher spent Sunday at home
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Barnes, a
son.
Mrs L. Todd of Bangor is visiting
friends here.
Will Erdman is packing apples for
Cal. Stanley
Will Erdman and family spent Sun.
day in Decatur.
Warner Cowell and wife spent Sunday
with ID. Cowell.
Arthur Fields and family spent Sun
day with Mrs h. Drake.
Clarence Drake and sister, Mrs. ID.
Blgelow, left for Canada last week.
Mrs. George Gates of Benton Harbor
is visiting friends and relatives here.
Miss Anna Conklin, who has been
spending week in Battle Creek, has re-
turned home.
Our school commenced last Monday
under the supervision of Miss Irene
Thompson of Lawrence.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-09-13
j. 6. Warner.
pRosATE ORDER state of Michigan


At session of the probate court for the county of
Van Buren, holden at the probate office, in the VIII
lage of Paw Paw, on Monday, the 18th day of
September, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-nine:
Present, Hon. James II. johnson, Judge of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of william A.
Hill, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
Of Mary Clute, of the heirs-at-law of said de-
ceased, praying for reasons therein stated that a
certain instrument in writing low on file with this
court and purportng to be the last will and testa-
ment of said deceased, may be prov ed. allowed and
admitted o probate such and that the execution
thereof may be granted 10 Eliza . Hill.
Tnereupon ii is ordered that Monday, the 9th day
of October, 1899, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon,
be assigned for the hearing of said petition and all
persons interested in said estate required to APP
pear at session of said court then TO be holden at
the probate Office In the village OF Paw Paw, and
show cause, If any there be, why the prayer of the
petitioner should not be granted.
And il is further ordered That said petitioner
give notice TO the persons interested in said estate
of the tendency of said petition, and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished IN the True Northerner, newspaper printed
and circulating i'm said county of Van Buren,, for
three successiveweeks ateast previous to said day
of hearing.
232lt4o4 JAMES II. JOHNSON,
Judge OF Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-09-13
correspondence Department.
Alnena

Mr.. Miner is on the sick list.
Hurley Masten has moved his family
to Dowagiac.
Glen Brown has visiting relatives in
and around Almena.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Soules are the pa
rents of baby girl born Sunday last.
Peter Baugher and family have been
entertaining relatives from South Haven.
Lester Phillips mas been engaged to
build house in DowagAc for Hurley
Masten.
The family of George Brown entertain
ed friends from the Evergreen neighbor-
hood, Sunday.
Lucy Stafford has returned to her
school in Grand Rapids and Lille Smith
to her school in Paw Paw.
Mrs. Stickfaden and son Will have just
returned from a two weeks visit in the
northern part of the state.
There was chicken pie social at the
home of Geo. Miner last Friday night
for the benefit of the Nj. r.. church.
Lyman Davis from Oshtemo has en-
gagged to work the coming year for Chas.
Smith and began work last Monday
morning.
Cass Van Auken, who has been an in
mate OF the Kalamazoo asylum for some
time, is shaking hands with his old
friends in this place.
Mr.. Chas. Boughton began his duty as
teacher in the Solomon school last Mon
day morning and Mrs. Boughton as
teacher in the Almena school, They have
engaged rooms of Mrs. Fisk.