The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-05-16
Local Department.

John IL. Bryar has been spending
! few days with Paw Paw friends.
An advertisement of the stallion Monte
Carlos will be found in this paper.
Over so cases of measles have been re-
ported to the village health officer.
The canning company has been ship
ping out several carloads of apples.
Chas. Paige has left Broughton's and
entered the employ of Mrs. Hamilton.
Attorneys Traphagen of Hartford and
Chase of Bangor were in town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Banks of Grand
Rapids are guests at the home of Frank
| Thomas.
Elmer Darling of Salt Lake City was
calling on Paw Paw friends, Friday and
Saturday.
w. r. Helms is making some extensive
repairs on his newly purchased house in
this village.
Mrs. Ed. Labadie was stricken with
apoplexy last Saturday and is in a criti-
cal condition.
Triune baptism was administered to
/ four candidates at the race Sunday after
noon, by the faith-curists.
Gallagher & Co. have a big advertise
ment this week, of dissolution SALE in
which everything must go.
w. J. Sellick advertises 10 days sale
of underwear and offers some remark
ably attractive bargain prices.
There is some talk that Paw Paw
ought to have big Fourth of July cel-
ebration this year. Why not?
The ladies of the Baptist church will
church this evening, from five to eight.
f. III. Walton of Chicago has been here
for some days, getting things in running
order on his farm. Russell Gillespie will
work for him by the year.
Seventh Day Advent meetings are held
every Saturday, at 1870 "a. M, in the
Maccabees' hall; prayer meetings Tues.
day evening of each week.
William H. White, postmaster at De-
catur, and Mary V. Rawson Of the same
] l'AoNN NNAN AIhi li'h ub DONhbhlS D1 ANCNs
Geo. b. Rogers, on Sunday last.
Lend us your ear till we tell you of a
great bona fde bargain in mems fine
tailored suits at r. Smith & Cos. See
how to obtain a fine fancy vest free, on
the last page of this paper.
The case of Adolphus f. Chamberlain
of Lawrence, charged with bringing
pauper into the county, has been set by
Justice Mason for May %. Chamber
lain is out on his own recognizance for
500.
Mrs. Alex. Custard of Mendon will
lecture before the ladies of the Coterie,
Wednesday afternoon, May Is. Her sub
ject will be Familiar French Portraits" !"
The meeting will be open to the public
for the usual visitors fee of ten cents.
In Justice Mason's court, Monday, L.
j. Dane of Lawrence was tried by "a jury
on the charge of assault and battery on
Jacob Ausman. a verdict of guilty was
rendered and fine of 50 and costs inn
posed. The case was appealed to the
circuit court. l.. II. Titus defended.
NJ d. Buskrk, superintendent of the
poor of Van Buren, county, brought to
the city Thursday, man named Jacob
Whitney, who had wandered away from
the st. Joseph county poor house. The
man was delivered to the superintendent
of the poor of the latter county.-Kala-
mazoo Telegraph.
The 18th annual reunion of the surviv-
L.. e go -.
cavalry, will be held at Lawrence, Friday
and Saturday, June 1916. 1t is hoped
that there may be a full attendance. 1t
is almost 80 years since the company was
organized, and these annual meetings
must necessarily cease after the lapse
of few more years.
Remember, the Ideal Entertainment
will be at Longwell's opera house,
Wednesday evening, May 90, for the bene-
fit of the X o. T. NJ. This company was
here a few months since and gave excel
lent satisfaction. The Northerner is in
receipt of a letter from the manager, in
which better show than before is
promised Admission, 10 and 20 cents;
five cents extra for reserved seats, at
Longwell Bros.
The Allegan News last week had an
editorial presenting the name of Thomas
j. Cavanaugh of Paw Paw as its candi-
date for the democratic nomination for
governor. The Northerner is not in.
formed whether Mr.. Cavanaugh intends
TO stand for the nomination or not, but
Paw Paw people regardless of politics
would be glad to see him so honored by
his party, which might do much worse
than nominate the Paw Paw man.