The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-08-24
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla ID. Loveland spent
part of the week in Chicago.


ing.
Regular meeting of the Modern Wood
men next Monday evening at Grange
hall.
Mrs. Claude Snow and daughter of
Chicago are visiting Paw Paw friends.
Claude was here over Sunday.
The First National bank safe door
wouldn't open last Tuesday morning. 1t
was fixed after few hours work.
No mother should skip word of f.
Smith Il Co.'S adv. on the last page of
this issue or she may skip dollar
The Coterie ladies who expect to go
to Lawrence, August 30, will be at the
station at ll:30: one fare for the round
trip.
W.F. Dunnington and family of Gales
burg are spending the week with Robert
Dunnington and other relatives in this
vicinity.
The union service at the Methodist
church next Sunday evening will be ad-
dressed by Rev. w. F. Allen of the Bap-
tist church.
There will be business meeting of
the Presbyterian Y. r. S. G. f. next
Thursday evening at the home of Mrs.
Addie Hunt.
j. c. Horning has bought the Gilman
residence in the east part of town, now
occupied by John Marshall and will
move to town this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. King and two
children of Benton Harbor are guests at
the home of Mrs. Kings parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. Il. Helms
Mrs. +. B. Dunning and j. G. Dun
ming and his little daughter Dorothy
were guests at the home of Mrs. G. r.
Avery during the past week.
The Gliddenberg people have voted
their pastor vacation of two weeks, so
there will be no services there until the
second Sunday in September.
w. Ii. Longwell has bought from Mrs
Leila Longwell the fine residence north
of the postoffice and will occupy it soon.
j. +. Taylor now lives in the house
The Ladies' Mission circle of the First
Baptist church will sell ice cream at the
home of Mrs. g. f. Chappell, Friday
evening, August "a. Everybody is in
vited
j. L. Brown and wife of Mt Vernon,
Ohio, arrived last Tuesday and are
spending the time of Mr.. Browns vaca-
tion of three weeks, as guests of w. r.
Helms and family.
Miss Neva Sexton, who has been visit
ing her aunt and other friends here for
several weeks, left last Saturday for
Albion, where she will visit for a time
before returning to Union City, Pa.
An alarm of fire was given last Mon
day. There was fret was in a stove
where Mrs. J. e. Chandler had set fire to
some papers. The chimney was stopped
up and the upper part of the house was
filled with smoke.
James NJ. Longwell has sold his livery
stock and business and leased the Dyck-
man House barn to Chas w. Sunny,
who is we'll known to our people. He
will no doubt receive a liberal share of
the business. Attention is called to his
card in another column.
A drive over the swamp road between
Bangor and Hartford is revelation to
one who has not recently travelled that
route at this season of the year. Good
roads, hundreds of acres of corn as dense
as the original forest, and equally large
areas of rank growing sugar beets indi.
cate the prosperity that has come to
section of the county that was almost
impossible, even to the pedestrian, %
years ago.
Harrison Bros Coored Minstrel com
pany, which consists of 20 colored art
lists, will give entertainments under can
vas next Tuesday afternoon and even
ing. The press speaks highly of the
and it is something unique in
the entertainment line the company will
doubtless be greeted by good crowds. A
street parade and cake walk will be given
at 2 o'clock. See the adv. in another
column and the fine photographic adver-
tisements around the town.
A most distressing accident occurred
Wednesday evening. Mrs. 7. j. Cava-
naugh was driving with her sister, Miss
Julia Harrison, and her mother, Mrs.
Pershing, who were her guests. When
near the Albert Harrison farm west of
town, one OF the front wheels ran off
from the carriage, throwing Mrs. Cava-
naugh out. OF course the horse was
frightened and ran, and Mrs Pershing
and Miss Harrison were also thrown to
the ground. Miss Harrison sustained
the most serious injury-a severe bruise
on the back of the head. from which she
is yet unconscious and from which she
may not recover. Mrs. Pershing suf
fered two fractures of the right arm.
Mrs. Cavanaugh escaped with sprained
ankle. Under Sheriff John Britton of
Bangor was driving along the same road
and was the first to know of the accident
and render assistance. Mrs. Cavanaugh
took Britton's horse and drove to town
after Drs, Maxwell and Thompson, and
the two other women were carried into
a neighboring house, being brought to
town later in the evening. DIR. Darling
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