The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-07-12
WHOLE NUMBER 24t6.

Benton Harbor, Tuesday afternoon.
Geo. j. Cronenberger of Milford, Ind,
was in the village Saturday on business.
Miss Mabel Turner of Lansing will be
the guest next week of Miss Matte
Cooley
Married, in Chicago, June 30, Charles
H. Paige of Paw Paw to Miss Pearl
Barker.
Freddie Stevens of Battle Creek is
visiting his grandmother, Mrs. NJ p.
Stevens.
Mrs. NJ. L. ODell will return to-day
from Chicago, where she has been for
the week past.
Mrs. w. c. Bliss has gone to visit rel
atives in Bellaire and for a few days
stay in Petoskey.
Mrs Walter Buckhout of Toledo, o..
and Mrs. Ed Zander of Kalamazoo we're
guests of Mrs. w. r. Sellck, Monday.
Mrs. J. Williams and E. w. Williams
went to Grand Rapids, Wednesday morn
! ing, for a short visit with relatives and
! friends.
! VIC. Wildey has bought 10000 pounds
of wool here this season. Paw Paw is
regaining her old time prestige as wool
market.
The stakes were set for the new court
house yesterday morning. The con-
tractors are getting their material on the
ground, and work will commence at
once.
Mrs. w. B. Renwick of Grand Rapids
arrived here Saturday to visit her sister,
Mrs. A. d. Rood, and other relatives.
She left the forepart of the week for
Chicago.
At meeting of the common council
Monday evening, claims were allowed to
the amount of S735.76. A sidewalk was
ordered to be built on the south side of
Oak street, from LaGrave to Niles street.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. Koons have
moved into the rooms recently vacated
by Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Webb on north
Kalamazoo street. Mrs. r. Rogers will
occupy her house, vacated by Mr.. Koons.
Mrs. Emma Smith and sons left We'd
nesday afternoon for Northford Conn.,,
to visit relatives there for about three
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Mrs. Schneider, accompanied them
as far as Rochester, n. Y.
Mrs. n. NJ. Spaulding left yesterday
afternoon on her way to Chicago, where
she will be engaged in a wholesale mil
linery house for two months. She went
by the way of South Haven, to visit her
mother and daughter there for day or
two.
Mrs. j. NJ. Longwells buildings are
being moved this week from the court
/ house site to their new location on the
railroad grounds. The improvement of
this vacant property willsadd greatly to
the appearance of south Kalamazoo
street.
Miss Isabel Linderman of Alameda,
California, is visiting at the home of her
uncle, Rev. G.. p. Linderman. She ex-
poets to visit Washington, stopping at the
| Pan-American and other points of inter
est on her way, returning home in the
early winter.
The Paw Paw Base Ball association
was organized at the council room Fri
day evening of last week, with j. A.
! OTeary, f. S. Briggs and L. j. Cavan-
augh as managers. The team is compos-
ed of Chaffee C: Paige, p; Killefer, IS;
Showerman, 1b Broughton, %; Folsom.
30; Sanger, If Pugsley, cf; Davis, rf;
Soule, extra. The first game of the sea-
son will be played with the Lawrence
team this afternoon at the Athletic
park at 2:30.
A correspondent of the Kalamazoo
Gazette News tries to stir up feeling be-
tween Paw Paw and South Haven by
the silly story that bills advertising
South Haven's Fourth of July celebra-
ton were not permitted in Paw Paw.
There is not a word of truth in it. The
South Haven bills were plenty in con-
spicuous places in this village, and Paw
Paw papers advertised the celebration,
and Paw Paw people attended it in large
numbers. The True Northerner is sur
prised that the Sentinel should copy the
Gazette News foolish falsehood.
Leslie Colburn, a young man of this
place, was injured in a wreck on the Chi
cago & Alton road Wednesday near Nor
ton, Mo. The daily papers report him
body, and having an arm and leg broken.
He is now in St. Joseph hospital at Kan
sas City. His father, E. r.. Colburn,
has been in telegraphic communication
with the hospital, and Leslie is reported
as doing well, but he is seriously injured
and unconscious part of the time. He
had been taking treatment for rheuma-
tism at Hot Springs, Ark, and was on
his way home at the time of the acci-
dent.
Mrs. Rose Smith will start to-day
for California, accompanied by her neph-
ew, Charles Crane who has been her
guest for several weeks. Mrs Smith
will visit the family of her brother, n.
b. Crane, returning home about Septem-
Der 1. Her nephew, when he reaches
home will have made trip around the
world. He enlisted as a plumber in the
navy 31a years ago, and left San Fran
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