The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-09-06
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day night.
Mrs. II. III. Jennings has gone to Bay
View, on account of hay fever.
Mrs. r. w. Town of Lawrence was in
Paw Paw on business Saturday.
Martin Doughty of Chicago is in Paw
Paw on business pertaining to real estate.
Clarence McDole of Decatur is work
ing in ID. c. Waters & Cos repair shop.
Miss Kate Coy entertained Miss Jessie
Cook of South Haven the forepart of
the week.
Mrs. E. Partridge and son of Chicago
were guests few days this week of Mrs.
Ira Johnson.
Don Taylor left Monday for Kalamazoo
to continue his course in Parsons busi-
ness college.
Frank McEntee and Attorney Geo. p.
Hopkins of Kalamazoo were in town on
business. Wednesday.
Miss Verna Mauk has been the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. Fannie Mitchelson,
and other relatives the past few weeks.
Old Arkansaw, all new scenery as fine
as carried by any company on the road;
don't miss it; opera house, Wednesday,
September IL.
Mrs. McCahon and children, who
have been guests at the home of G. h.
Hutchins some time, returned Wednes-
day to Newark, O.
Mrs. r. II. Babbitt and two children
of st. Louis, Mo-, will arrive to-day for a
three weeks visit at the home of Mrs.
Babbitt's father, James Bale.
Married, by Rev. L. A. Miller, Wednes-
day evening, September 4, at the resi-
dence of Benz Holt, Byron f. Lee and
Miss Winnie Holt, both of Paw Paw.
Advertised letters: Miss Mabel Bar
rows, Miss Grace Rosenfeld, Miss j.
Heck, Mrs. Daniel Roth, Mr.. n. S. Regar,
Mr.. Joseph Barton, AL Trude, Albert
Euchess, c.. G.. Derbyshire, Barnard
! Lewis
FIR. James Downey has been assigned
to be assistant to FIR. Joos in the Monroe
parish, and will commence his work at
once. FIR. Downey's friends will be
pleased to learn of his assignment to this
important place
Mrs. Barton will be in her place in
Gliddenburg at the usual hour of service
next Sunday morning, and hopes to well
come all her friends in that neighborhood
After the sermon, the uperintendent,
Nj. III. Pugsley, will present a review of
the Sunday school lessons omitted dur
ing the vacation.
Chas. Ross of Asbury Park, n. j., was
in Paw Paw, August %. While in this
county he purchased the old Gurnsey
farm near Lawrence for his wifes par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Town, and their
aged mother, Mrs. David Gurnsey, all
from the East. Mr.. Ross was recently
offered 100000 for his park in New Jer.
sey, but did not accept the offer.
NJ. p. Allen has received the following
news through the Dickinson Press in
regard to his son: Engineer G. f.. Allen
has been promoted to road foreman ol
travelling engineer of the territory between
Glendive and Livingston and on branches
of the main line of the n. p Mr.. Allen
who has been in the employ of the n. p
for over 20 years, is the second oldest
man on this division, having run al
engine for Is or II years, and in accept
ing the present promotion he gives VI
one of the finest passenger runs on the
division"
When the school meeting was called
to order Monday evening, there were les
than a dozen voters in the room. Al
most Immediately, however, about i
democrats filed into the room. Whel
the matter of electing trustee in plac
of r. W. Broughton came up, he an
nounced that he was not candidate 70
reelection. No names were mentione,
: for the place, but ballot was taken, re
sulting in the election of Mr., Cavanaug
by almost exactly the number of vote
there were democrats in the room. Th
next morning, the floor of the halls wa
strewn with written ballots bearing Nj
Cavanaugh's name, showing that tn
. action was carefully planned. The Tru
Northerner has no fault to find with tn
personality of Mr.. Cavanaugh but re
grets to see party politics thrust so ev
uently lnIO our SCHOOL affairs, Wnere PAL
tisanship has heretofore been absen
and we believe a continuation of sue
methods will work great damage to ou
school, DR.. Ferguson is now the onl
republican on the board and alread
there is talk of getting his scalp" neI
year. 1t is all wrong. Politics shoul
. absolutely not enter at all into scho,
nHo II oil
tee to succeed himself. Mr.. Broughto
! has beenS valuable member of the boar
' of education for many years and b;
!. taken a lively interest in education
affairs. The True Northerner congra