The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-03-08
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j. III. Stocum of Hartford was in the
village Monday.
Mrs. f. n. Wakeman went Tuesday to
Charlotte, where she is visiting an uncle.
w. III. White of Decatur was in Paw
Paw last Friday, on business in the pro-
bate court.
Decatur grange will meet at the home
of MIR. and Mrs. Levi Lyle next Wednes-
day evening.
The Hotel Dansby opened for business
the forepart of the week in the building
opposite the court house.
Mrs. Jennie Cook Slayton and Mr..
julius G.. Dewey were married Wednes-
day at South Haven. Both are we'll
known in Paw Paw.
Mrs. N. NJ. Spaulding has arrived here
and is making preparations for the open
ing of the millinery department at Cum
ings March 1928.
Mrs. Sarah Kimmis died at her home
in Paw Paw last Friday, aged 66 years.
She had been sufferer for two years
past. The funeral was held at the home
Sunday afternoon, and the remains were
taken to Cass county for burial.
w. II. Sellick has just opened com
plete new line of dress trimmings for
spring. There are shown all the very
latest Partisan ideasin Persians, appliques
and gilt trimmings, besides lot of
allovers in the very newest ideas.
The annual election of officers of the
Coterie occurred at Wednesdays meet
ing and resulted as follows: President,
Mrs. j. c. Gould; vice president, Mrs. j.
A. OLeary; I'd vice president, Mrs. L. A.
Whitman; sec'y Mrs. G.. A. Sherrod;
treas, Mrs. w, Il. WEIGH.
The order of Patricians will give a
supper at Maccabee hall, Wednesday
evening, March -: supper ID cents. A
beautiful quilt, which may be seen in
the window of Stones bakery, will be
given away. There will also be sold at
auction to the highest bidders, many
useful articles.
VIM r. Sellick is preparing for quite
an event in his store next week; it's go
ing to particularly interest children and
school teachers and will prove a splendid
demonstration of the drawing abilities of
our youngsters. Can your boy or girl
draw funny picture of black cat? Let
them try it and take the drawing to the
hosiery counter at the popular store.
The Paw Paw and Antwerp Farmers
association met with Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Woodman yesterday. The time was
pleasantly and profitably spent, and
there was good attendance. Besides
the members of the association, there
were present Messrs. and Mesdames
Henry Shaefer, III. b. Hoagland, j. f..
Packer, Bruce Cummings and G.. w. Mar
tin
The council has named NJ. O. Rowland,
w. l.. Miller, NJ. d. Buskirk f.. b. Geo
book and r.. NJ Buck as the election
board for next Monday, with A. H.
Drake and A. Hathaway as gatekeepers.
Village Clerk Mason, Trustees BuskirlI
and Clapp will compose the registration
board Saturday The council will not
meet again until next Thursday evening,
at which time the result of the election
will be determined.
Married, March ., 1901, at p. m, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Hub
bard of this place, Frank j. Young, of
Otsego, Mich, to Miss Grace f.. Men
tor, Of Paw Paw, Rev. w. +. Allen
officiating. Mr.. Young formerly lived in
Paw Paw, and is now engaged success
fully in business for himself in Otsego.
He is fine young man. The bride is a
bright, attractive young woman, and
The True Northerner voices the sent-
ment of many friends of both in wishing
them happiness and prosperity.
Mrs. f. D. Bierce aged 81 years, died
at her home in this village, Thursday
morning, of hemorrhage of the lungs, in
duced by pneumonia. She had been
sufferer for nearly ID years, although
her death was sudden, having been taken
sick Wednesday morning. She was born
February %, 1S4S, in the state of
New York and at an early age
removed with her parents to Michi-
gan, having lived in this township near
ly 30 years. The funeral will be he held
at the residence at 2 o'clock Sunday af-
ternoon; interment in Prospect Hill
cemetery.
In the presence of few friends at her
home in this village, Mrs. Hattie l.. Solo
mon was united in marriage to Ira III.
Johnson, at 8 o'clock a. M, Wednesday,
March 6. They were accompanied by
the brides daughter, Mrs. Rena Cald-
well, and her son Rowland. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. f. o.
Mather, pastor of the M. f.. church, of
which Mr.. and Mrs. johnson are mem
bers. The bride and groom received
the congratulations of their friends pres.
ent, after which breakfast was served.
They took the 1923 train east and will
be absent for week. Mr.. and Mrs.
johnson have been long and favorably
known in Paw Paw, and will receive the
hearty congratulations of their many
friends.