The true northerner., 1901-01-04
LoooI 07d NiseeII0ne0us'

year > III LdWrenCc.
Ed. O'Grady spent New Years in De-
troit and Ann Arbor. .A4
County Clerk Wakeman has appointed
{ j. S. Buck as his deputy.
: Miss Pauline Lyle Buckhout has been
reappoihtnd as deputy register OF deeds.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. John Ihling entertained
about 30friends at their home New Years
evening,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cutter entertained
Mr., and Mrs John Gibney OF Chicago
over Sunday.
. Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Young spent New
Years at Mendon, the guests of Mr.. and
: Mrs Custard.
IA. p. and Chas. Waters are assisting
in the annual invoice of IL. @. Waters q
Co'this week.
Tue roof will be added to the round
.house this week. The brick work is al
& ready completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bryar of Dowagiac
were guests at the home of Mrs. Z.
Bryar, New Years day.
Mrs. Henry Hawley is the newly elect
= eQ QSultllhLcANOub VI bLO AONHN"J S~S'
of the Christian church.
& Jud. CRANE, who has been under a
eiege OF sickness at Kalamazoo, will be
brought home tomorrow.
Mrs. Robert Shreve was called to Kala-
mazoo, Wednesday, on account of the
serious illness of her sister.
VIM. Strowbridge adve rtises groceries
at slaughtered prices for one week, to re-
duce stock before invoicing.
Bert Cole, Jr., came home from Ban
gor, Saturday, and remains confined to
the house on account of illness.
Messrs w. j. Thomas, Harvey Sher-
man and Chas. Chappell attended the
theatre at Kalamazoo, Wednesday even
ing.
Among some appointments announced
by Secretary of State Warner is that of
w. r. Roberts of Lawrence to a clerk
ship,
Prof. b. M. Snow was in Paw Paw
yesterday from Watervliet. His mother
Mrs. E, M Snow, accompanied him home
for a few days visit.
James Downey has been spending
few days with Paw Paw friends. He will
complete his studies in July, and will
then be eligible to the priesthood.
Married, by Rev. c. p. Linderman at
his resideuce in Paw Paw, January l,
1901, Fred Q. Burk of this place and
Miss Blanche Johnson of Scott Lake
Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Eames and daugh-
ter Gala OF Grand Haven, Mich, have
ssoeen spending the holidays with Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. c. rhayer and Mr.. and Mrs. E. +.
BHaborscw.
Thnty-two dollars was realized by the
benefit social held at the Presbyterian
church yesterday, for the benefit of
Mary La,Iont, who has been sick for
several weeks.
If there money in your pocket book
when this meets your attention, it will,
if promptly used at r. Smith & Co.'S
overcoat sale, do from $50 to 200 per
ocent of the usual buying.
The aid society of the Christian
church will hold a coffee social next
Tuesday evening at the home of o. w.
Rowland \ large attendance is desired,
as officers viii be elected.
Mrs. Eldred of GAINESVILLE, Wis., who
has been visiting her son, DIR. w. +.
Hoyt, and other relatives and friends
here for some time, returned to her home
the latter part of last week.
The Shoesmith fire proved to be less
disastrous han it appeared to be at
first. Mr. Shoesmith's loss on stock was
adjusted at 1880 and McNeil's loss on
building at a little less than 800.
Judge Carr was here Wednesday and
Thursday, but no business of Importance
was transacted in the court. The Will
liams- Cole steamboat case went over the
term and court adjourned without day.
A. l.. Goodale of Kalamazoo died sud
denly at Kansas City last Saturday even
ing, from qunsy. Mr.. Goodale was
quite well Known in Paw Paw, and was
brother of Il. L. Goodale, formerly of
: this place
special meeting of the w. G. T. u.
IL called lor Friday afternoon at the
homo Of Mrs. L. r. Titus. All members
are requested to be present, as some i'm
portant business is to be brought before
the meeting.
Sheriff Thomas has made the follow
ing appointments: Under sheriff, John
Britton Of Bangor; chief deputy, G.. G..
Chappell % Paw Paw; general deputies,
Daniel Spicer and l.. NJ. Showerman of
Paw Paw, =. o. Graham of Gobleville,
Erastus Cone of Bloomingdale, r.. II.
Gleason Of South Haven, Jasper Buckley
of Geneva and John Vorce OF Covert.
The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance
company OF Van Buren, county will hold
its annual meeting at the court house in
Paw Paw. on Tuesday, January 8, 1901,
at half past ten o'clock in the forenoon,
at which time there will be elected a
president, vice president, secretary,
treasurer and two directors in place of
G. b. Charles and John Marshall, whose
terms Of Office expire; and such other
business will be transacted as may pro-