The true northerner., 1901-01-25
LocoI De portne7r.
t5iieilsss dance f6is evening.

sh W. WdlurOH OF LdWVOn was III toWh
Weiapesday on business.
ArhesTh6mpson Furniture Co. adver-
Uses special bargains for 10 days.
Miss Irma Healdsof Hartford was call
ing on Paw; Paw friends, Saturday.
bWaters, & Coz. advertise articles of
household utility this week, at low prices.
Snow Bros. received orders for furnaces
this week from Lawrence and Bangor.
Elder j. II. Reese of Bangor was in
town Tuesday, to see his old friend, Elder
/. Brooks. YltFIF
VIM. Thayer is suffering from a frac-
ture of the collar bone, sustained from
fail on the ice, --
There will be irregular meeting of the
Eastern Star chapter, Wednesday even
ing. January 30. 49,
Mr.. and Mrs G. A. Lamberson of Kal-
amazoo werein Paw Paw several days
the fore part of the week. .
Advertised letters: Miss Leah Tomln-
SOP, Mrs r. a. Belcher, Mrs j. II. Wat
son, Harry c. Armstrong, sartBf
G. 81 Allen and wife of Dickinson, n.
d., on their way to Florida, have stopped
over 70 visit their parents few days,
Paw Paw chapter Eastern Star, will
entertain South Haven chapter at six
o'clock luncheon, Thursday evening,
January 81.
w. II. Sellick is receiving new black
dress goods, in the latest weaves, and is
specially proud of the goods he is show
ing in this line. N~.-,t\ib
The S. H. & e. shops are now located
in the old planning mill building in this
village, near the new round house, which
is-now fin use also.
: Wednesday, January %, Mrs. Fl. Nj.
' Grout entertained company of % in
honor of her twin sisters birthday, Mrs.
ida Larkin and Mrs. Ada Haney.
Mr. Tavern f. Emans of Paw Paw and
Miss Winifred Hall of Kalamazoo were
united in marriage by Mrs. Anna Bar
ton o.. her home east of Paw Paw, Janu-
r aFy %.
r. w. Broughton and j. f. Chandler
attended the Masonic grand lodge at
Detroit this week Mr.. Broughton was
honored 10y election as senior grand
warden.
. r. A. Shoesmith has some desirable
goods that he wishes to close out to
make room for his spring stock, and Of
fers some remarkably low prices To move
them, in a new adv. this week.
There will be no services at st. Mark 5
Episcopal church Friday, January -, as
previously given out. Services will be
held at 10 "a IN. and 7:30 p. M, Friday,
February 6, Rev. Woodford p. Law oliic-
atiag.
= -r>A Rrge company assembled at the h.
otiPi han "Wednesday evening. Pro
gressiYe pedro was the order of the ev-
ening Light refreshments were served.
A. very pleasant time was had, The
head prizes-a pair of imported gloves
and a book-were won by Miss Lottie
ShoWerman apd S, A. Pepper:
Representative Adams has introduced
a bill in the legislature by the terms of
which it would be. possible to consoli-
date the two election districts of Paw
Paw township. The True Northerner
believes the vsters of this town are
Unanimous in favor of it. No other town
ship in the county is SO divided.
g Monday evening, January Ii, Paw Paw
hive No. AS, T. o. Il. M, installed It's
officers for the ensuing year as follows
P.L. c.. Kate Jacobs; l.. c., Lucy Viii
1iams; 1t. c., Margaret Pepper; r. K.
Ida Snow; r. X, Cora Waters; c., Helen
Grout; S. Hattie Solomon; M. at A,
Mittie Wall; s., Nettie Ball: p, Edith
Ocobock; capt, Marie Cooper. Thelhivt
then elected DIR. Loren Curtiss as med
ical- examiner for the coming -year----
About 70 of the Lady Maccabees wer,
toyally sntsrtained by the knights a
their hail ohthe efenhg Of the 2lst. A
bountiful and dainty banquet was served
dt the Clifton house, TO which place they
were conducted by the guards: The
ladies were seated around tables beauti
\ fully decorated with the colors of the or
der. Two cakes added much to the
decorations of. the. tables, one being il
shape of hive, with name and numbel
Of hive, the other in shape of tent
With name and number. 1t is supposed
that the knights prepared the vfanris, a,
no lady walters or entertainers were K
be seen Both orders gave drills. Tn,
ladies feel they were given the feast o
the season, and hope some time in thu
future to return the compliment.
The funeral OF Mrs. Darius Barke
was held Tuesday at ST. Marks Episcopa
church, Rev. Woodford p, law of Soutf
Haven officiating. Deceased was tn,
widow of Rev. ID. Barker, who was foi
many years rector of this parish, and il
was largely through their efforts thai
the church here was erected. Mrs. Bar
ker was 80 years of age, and had passed
an interesting and useful life She ano
her sister were schoolmates of Whittier
In an early day they moved to Ann Ar
Dor, where they opened a select school
selling their Jewels to carry on the work
Two years ago she moved to Nebraska
with her daughter, ard from there her
body was brought back to be buried here
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