The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-07-05

LcNlS Lung spent Ouuudy WITH MS
his parents.
f. B. Longwell and family are camping
at Lake Park.
Guy. Lamberson of Kalamazoo is home
for weeks vacation.
Miss Floss Taylor of Marcellus is
guest at r. w. Broughton's.
The Northerner is a few hours late
this week; too much Fourth.
ID. b. Stevens of Chicago was calling
on Paw Paw friends, Monday.
Miss Elva Packer is again employed in
the Northerner business Office.
The Paw Paw Cornet band went to
Allegan to play for the Fourth.
Mrs. f. M. Snow and daughter Ruth
are visiting relatives in Chicago.
Mrs. Chas. Leach and Miss Leach are
visiting the latter's father, Jas. Leach.
James H. Kinnane, the Dowagiac at
torney, was in town on business, Friday.
Benz. Hill of the soldiers home at
Grand Rapids is visiting with Paw Paw
friends.
John III. Shrine of Washington, d. c.,
is spending few days with old Paw Paw
friends.
Miss Fannie Harris spent the fore part
Of the week in Benton Harbor visiting
with friends.
Mrs Will Payne and children are here
from Chicago, for their summer outing
at Lake Park.
Neil Graine of Kalamazoo spent few
days the fore part of the week with his
relatives here.
A. F. Hayes went to Chicago, Sunday
and will go from there west on trip of
several weeks.
Mrs. |. j. Cummings and the Misses
Morrison attend the G. f. convention at
Detroit this week.
Advertised letters: E. l.. Cleveland,
w. L. Anderson, III. Hustler, VIM. Gay
Jinnas, Ellen Allen.
BERTHE Cole and Chas. Billsborrow at
tended the state meet of the L. A. w. at
Springport this week.
Geo. S. Baker and family are here from
Evanston, Ills. Mrs. Baker and children
remain for the summer.
H. L. Mcneil, Rolla Loveland and
Charlie Holt attended the state wheel
mems meet at Springport.
Misses Roundy, Noble, Colby and Smith
go to Detroit to-day, to attend the inter
national G. +. convention.
The union services Sunday evening
will be held at the Presbyterian church;
sermon by Rev. A. A. GloVier.
DR.. G. f. Thompson and wife leave to-
day for visit of ten days with friends
in Detroit and points in Canada.
Miss Matte Cooley expects to leave
the latter part of this week for Fargo, N
OAK, to spend part of her vacation
Henry Long of Pullman, ILL.,, came
home to spend the Fourth. He has a
good position in the car shops at Pull
man.
The ladies' missionary society of the
First Baptist church will meet with Mrs
Folsom, next Saturday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock.
Lyle Buckhout sports a new gold
watch. She says she earned the money
and bought it herself and knows just
how she came by it.
Mrs. Emma r. Smith has gone for
five weeks visit in the East, spending a
few days at Churchville, n. Y, and then
a month at Northford, Conn.
The law firm of Anderson q Chase has
been dissolved, the dissolution dating
July l. Mr.. Anderson continues i'm busi-
ness here and Mr.. Chase at Bangor.
Nearly the whole population went to
South Haven yesterday. Most of the
business places here were closed, and
Paw Paw was quiet as a cemetery, a real
deserted village.
S. f. Master and family of Kalamazoo
were Fourth of July visitors in town.
Mr.. Master returned home yesterday
afternoon, his wife and child remaining
here for day or two
The First National bank is to-day
mailing checks for its Goth semi annual
dividend, making S263,OOO this substan-
tial institution has returned to its share
holders since organization.
There will be a special school meeting
at the high school room the evening July
7, for the purpose of hearing the report of
the committee on heating the school
building and taking some action thereon.
Several Paw Paw parties imbibed too
much lake water at South Haven the
Fourth, and were put where they could
sleep it off at public expense. They
were not alone in their misfortune, by
any means.
The waterworks plant has never been
completed and finished up by the con-
tractor in shape to make it acceptable to
the village. Its condition at present,
nearly year after the letting of the con-
tract, is shame For his own satisfac-
ton and reputation in this community,
Contractor Pearl should finish up his
work
The shirt waist and negligee shirt
party, given for the benefit of Mr.. and
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