The true northerner., 1901-02-01
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c. Il. Avery was in Kalamazoo, V ed
nesday.
E. Neff has been suffering with the
grip this week.
j. z. Packer has been ill with the
grip for several days.
Mrs. A. w Cummings is seriously ill,
and her recovery is doubtful.
Regular review of X. O. Il. NJ. We'd
nesday evening, February g. work.
Eugene Cooley was confined to the
house with the grip from Friday until
Tuesday.
Misses Zoe and Carrie Rix of Kalama-
zoo were guests of Miss BuclIhout a part
of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Young spent a
couple Of days with their son Frank at
South Haven.
l. w. Van Fossen went to Ann Arbor
Thursday. to remain with his family for
several weeks.
III. l.. Mcneil was in Grand Rapids,
Wednesday, attending the state abstrac-
tors convention.
c. r.. Avery has a new adv. this week,
announcing extremely low prices for a
great clearing sale.
The Progressive Farmers club will
meet with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Orr,
Thursday, February 7.
Miss Jane Broughton's assembly will
be held this evening at the opera house;
all are invited TO be present.
Messrs. e. a. Chase and NJ d. Buskirk
attended the state deer hunters conven-
tion in Benton Harbor, yesterday,
ii. G. Waters e. Co. have the contract
for roofing the new box factory of Reed
q Eaton. a tar and gravel roof will be
used
The Every Friday club will meet with
Mrs Cora Soule this afternoon. This
will be the last meeting of the year, and
every member IS desired to be present.
W. r. Sellicl announces some attrac-
tive prices in the new weaves of
black dress goods, as leader this week
he also has some interesting store notes
Oh other lines.
The farm house of VIM. Hutchins,
west OF town, was burned to the
ground early Tuesday morning. Nearly
all the household goods saved. The loss
was covered by insurance.
The colored people of the village gave
their annual ball at the opera house last
Tuesday evening. The dance was sue
cess in every particular. Several people
from out of town were present, and
general good time was enjoyed.
f.. j. Reed and family have moved here
from South Haven, occupying the Clapp
house, north of the opera house. Mr..
Reed brought a couple of men with him,
and, with the help of local carpenters
and laborers, work on the box factory
has commenced.
The firemeus annual dance, which was
held at the rink last week Friday even
ing was, as had been anticipated, grand
success. The rink was prettily decor
ated with firemen's paraphernalia, and
the floor was in exceptionally fine condi-
ton. Thirty dollars was realized, which
increased the amount in the treasury to
nearly $500.
Artist +. l.. Van Ness of Chicago, ac
cording to newspaper report, claims the
discovery of a process which will revolu-
tionize color photography and ultimately
portrait painting. His process throws
the likeness through Photographic plate
onto canvas, which, by means of pre-
pared oils, retains the features and re-
produces flesh tints. Van Ness was form
erly of Paw Paw.
The entertainment given by the Paw
Paw chapter, Eastern Star, to the South
Haven chapter in this place last evening
was pleasing affair. About 40 couples
from South Haven were present. I'm
promptu speeches were made by Dr.
Vaughan and Rev. w. f. Law of South
Haven. The guests were treated to an
8 o'clock luncheon. 1t was after mid
night when the meeting was concluded
No institution in Paw Paw is more at
tractive to people from out of town than
the Long Brick store, and nCne pore
generally enjoys an outside trade. Visit.
ors are always made welcome and, as
said in f.. Smith a. Co.'S adv. "the latch
string does hang out" The low prices
to close out winter goods and the daily
arrival of new things for spring make
this store doubly attractive at the present
time.
Piles of people testify to the merit of
Banner Salve in curing piles. 1t is