The true northerner., 1900-08-03

Otls lhorpe returned home from Chi
cago last week.
S. +. Parsons of Bloomingdale was in
the village Monday.
Under Sheriff Britton of Bangor was
in the village Saturday
f. j. Perkins of South Haven was in
town last week on business.
Prof Baker of Evanston, H., is spend
ing few days with his family here.
Miss Florence Halstead of Lawton
visited friends in the village, Saturday.
Mrs. Bailey of South Haven was the
guest of Mrs. Esther Harrison over Sun
day.
Mrs. Minnie Moon of Chicago is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. p.
Allen.
Miss Lena White of Benton Harbor is
visiting Miss Wiley and other friends
here.
James Downey of Dowagiac has been
the guest of Ed. and Jas. O'Grady for a
few days.
A section of the endowment rank,
Knights of Pythias, has been instituted
in this place.
Miss Kittie Ward of Kalamazoo was
the guest of Paw Paw friends the fore
part of the week.
Jesse Thomas and wife of Hartford
visited at the home of his brother, Ma
than Thomas, last Sunday.
The date for the Paw Paw X. o. L. NJ.
excursion to st. Joseph and Benton Har-
Dor has been fixed for August 16.
The evaporator will open for business
the latter part of August. A. j. Rem
ington will be here in a few days.
Prof S. r. Winchell of Evanston, H.,
a former principal of our schools, was
in town Saturday calling on old friends.
The yellow commissioners marked 100
trees in \. Thomas orchard and three
fourths as many at Mrs. Emma Smiths,
Mrs. A. Lynn Shaw of Clearfeld Penn,
who has been visiting Mrs. Lena Pritchard
for some time, returned home last Mon
day.
Miss Mabel Mcleod will leave to-mor-
row for Battle Creek, where she has a
position as cashier in the store of A. +.
Poulsen.
Chas. NJ. Dickinson and wife of Park
Ridge, ILL.,. with Mrs. Dickenson's mother,
Mrs. Maude S. Pritchard, are rusticating
at Lake Park
There will be a special meeting of the
L. O. T. NJ, Saturday evening, August 4,
to drill for initiation. Members are re-
quested to be present.
There will be meeting of the w. l.
r. c., Saturday at p. m.; at the home
of Mrs. Ira Hubert. All members are
requested to be present.
Walter Rounds of Kalamazoo was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Hurd over Sun
day. The young man is just from Hiram
college and is about to enter the Dis
ciple ministry.
Miss Harriet Hull of Lansing has been
hired by the school board as preceptress
in the high school, She is a graduate of
the university of Michigan and comes
highly recommended.
The cement walk building here is
nearly completed for the season. Messrs.
Hagerman and Burnham will 90 to
Lawrence, where they have a contract
for considerable amount of walk.
Elder j. III. Reese of Bangor preached
in the Disciple church last Sunday
morning, and addressed the union meet
ing in the evening He gave two schol-
arly discourses and was greeted by good
congregations.
Miss Letitia Hicks, superintendent of
the Deaconess boys home of Harvey, ILL.,,
will present her work in the Almena NJ.
+. church, Sunday afternoon at 2:30.
Also in the evening at the Mattawan NJ.
E. church at 7:30.
The Northerner is in receipt of a letter
from A. L. Hall of Benton Harbor, in
which he says business is good. Will
Cooper has bakery and confectionery
store in the new opera house block there
and is doing a good business, keeping
two bakers busy.
Leslie Austin, who is foreman of the
Elsie Sun at Elsie, Mich, was caller at
the Northerner Office a few days age.
Mr.. Austin has been having a short va
cation and, in company with his sister,
Miss Ruby Austin, has been visiting
friends at Glendale.
South Haven has not yet attained the
prominence of st. Joseph as a Gretna
Green rendezvous, but it on the up grade.
Ten marriage licenses were issued last
month in which both the contracting
parties were from Chicago, and Deputy
Clerk Wallingford has only just begun
to get in his work.
A county convention of the prohibit
ton party is called to meet in Lawrence,
in Parker's studio, at ? p m. Tuesday,
Auguest Ia, for the purpose of electing
delegates to the state convention and
placing in nomination a county ticket.
There will be prohibition rally in the
evening at the Baptist church.
A person claiming to be Zone of the
Sinners" in Paw Paw, proposes that the
three churches essentially Baptist IN
>doctrine, two of which are pastorless and
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