The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-03-07
Local Department.
Register Saturday.

IL. "A. onOeSmltn adVertlSeS furniture
prices this week.
Attorney r. b. Crane was in town
Monday on business.
The G. G. G.. will meet with Mrs. j. A..
OLeary, Monday evening
The slate prepared for the democratic
village caucus was broken.
The Episcopal Guild will meet with
Mrs. Joseph Davey, Thursday evening.
Advertised letters: Miss Pauline Rose
velt, Mr.. l.. e. Parsons, Mr.. r.. Daggett.
DIR. Mcdonald, the specialist, will be
at the Dyckman house, thursday, March
ID.
Perley Chandler, brother of Mrs. j. G..
Gould, died at Barre, VT, Tuesday of last
week.
Broughton advertises a special in
shoes, also new tailor made suits and
wall paper.
The Every Friday club will meet at
Mrs. Ferguson's, Friday afternoon, March
8, at two o'clock.
The Loyal Woman's Relief Corps will
meet in grange hall next Saturday after
noon at three o'clock.
The Prospect Valley Farmers club will
meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus
Buckley, Thursday, March 8.
Nelson Armstrong and Zelon Cleveland
have each been allowed an increase of
pension from Sl4 to SIT per month.
Mrs. +. A. Crane of Kalamazoo arrived
here Saturday night to assist in caring
for her mother, Mrs. David Woodman.
/. Jay Cummings advertises special bar
gains for the last three days of this week,
in dry goods for men, women and children.
The ladies of the First Baptist church
will give a ten cent supper at the church
parlors, Wednesday, March Ia. All are
invited.
The postponed meeting OF the w. G..
L. u. will be held with Mrs Sarah Mason,
Thursday, March 8, at 2:30 p. m. A fine
program has been prepared.
All members of the Eastern Star
chapter who expect to go to South
Haven, Wednesday evening, must be at
the station at $50; one fare for round trip.
The veteran worker and inspirational
speaker, Lyman G.. Howe of Fredonia,
n. Y, will lecture in the O'Dell hall,
Sunday, March IL, at IL a. m. and 7:3O
p. m.
Mabel O'Dell is in Detroit, where she
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new goods and styles for Mrs. NJ. L..
O'Dell's millinery store, which will be open
as soon as she returns.
Hon. w. A. Tateum, ex-speaker of the
state house of representatives, was in
town Monday, in the interest of Col. A.
L. Bliss candidacy for the republican
nomination for governor.
Mrs. Gustie O'Dell returned last Satur-
day from Three Rivers, where she has
been for some time caring for her father,
who has been very sick and not expected
to live. He is now recovering.
On complaint of Fred II. GIddings,
Geo. II. Rix and Frank Koons we're
examined before Justice Mason last
Saturday, on charge of breaking into
Giddings barn. They were discharged
Manufacturers wanted the money
had the clothing to trade for it-otfered
inducements f. Smith e. Co. could not
withstand: neither will you if you read
the sequel in their adv. on the last page
of this issue.
A 4
forms the Northerner that the internal
revenue receipts at the Grand Rapids
office for the 4th district) have been
81 ,O03, ,36l 6S since January l, 1899, up to
February %, 1900.
Last Saturday, Mrs. David Woodman
fell on the sidewalk and was very severely
injured Her hip was disjointed and the
bone broken. She is as comfortable as
could be expected, but the injury is a
serious one, especially for a woman of
her age.
Prof. Whitney of Ann Arbor will rec
ommend that the Paw Paw school be re-
tained on the university for the next two
years. He complimented Paw Paw on
having the. finest laboratory equipment
of any school of the size in the state, and
equal to many much larger schools.
Paw Paw grange is to have an evening
visit with its invited friends, with refresh
ments and a brief program, Friday even
ing of this week. The members act as
hosts and hostesses and are requested to
be at the hall at Gas. Guests are in
vited to be present at 1880 or earlier.
Bella M. Luce, for many years resi-
dent of Paw Paw and vicinity, died at
Otsego, where he had recently been
making his home, and the remains we're
brought here for burial in the Prospect
Hill cemetery. The funeral was held at
the Disciple church, Sunday afternoon,
conducted by Rev. +. s. Linsell.
Wednesday evening, February 2s, at
$50, Walter r. Cash of Lawton and Miss
Grace Blake of this village we're united
in marriage. The ceremony was per-
formed at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Nelson, Rev +. o. Mather
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Cash took the
evening train east and will be gone for a
few days. After the 18th, they will
Nreturn to Paw Paw, where they will be