The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-08-23
WHOLE NUMBER 2422.

hfS' hCOduOn anu uduBuLeT Mliureu
left yesterday for visit with relatives
in Keeler.
Clyde Bassett is learning the printing
business in the Office of The True
Northerner
There will be meeting of Paw Paw
lodge F. and A. NJ, Tuesday evening,
August 81; work.
The union service Sunday evening
will be held at the M. E. church; sermon
by Rev. l.. A. Miller.
Miss Mabel Stephens has been en-
gagged to teach in the Barnum district
west of Paw Paw, the coming year.
Miss Mabel Andrews arrived here
from Ann Arbor the latter part of last
week for visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Snow of Water
vliet have been visiting relatives this
week in Paw Paw and Lawton.
John Wilson returned Monday from his
trip in the eastern part of the state and
has resumed his work in Cummings store.
Messrs. and Mesdames Roy Tuttle and
Dan'l Morrison spent Sunday in South
Haven, the guests of Mrs. Mary Morri-
SON. Mcdonald.
The Gliddenburg congregation has
granted their pastor a vacation, and there
will be no church or Sunday school there
until September 8.
B. w. Hipp, in company with his son
from Nashville, Tenn, left this week to
visit the exposition at Buffalo and
friends in Rochester.
Married, August 10, by Mrs. Anna Bar
ton, at her home east of the village, Mr..
Fred Stanley of Waverly and Miss Myrtle
Glidden of Paw Paw.
w. G.. Wildey will move into town, oc-
cupying the McCon house, vacated by
Mr.. Porter, who has moved to his own
place west of the river.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Marshall have
moved back from Benton Harbor and
will live in Mrs Benz Osborne's house
in the east part of town.
The Y. P. S. &. E. of the Christian
church will hold business meeting at
the church this evening. Important
business is to be transacted.
Mrs Mary Pierce and daughter, Mrs.
Sisson, of Chicago arrived here last FRI
day to spend few days at the home of
Mrs. Pierce's son, Geo. Pierce.
Mrs. Philo Simmons left Sunday for a
visit with friends in Kalamazoo. She
left there Wednesday for Erie, Pa,
for a months visit with relatives.
Miss Altha Thompson will leave Sept
ember for Windsor, Ont, where she
will enter the English and musical de-
partments of st. Mary's academy
The ladies' aid society of the Nj. e.
church will serve lunches and ice cream
in the Longwell store, lately vacated by
the Music company, Monday, Septem-
ber ,.
Pearl Pritchard has been taking a
vacation from Broughton's store this
week and with his wife and son Harry
spent portion of the week at Paw Paw
Lake.
Saturday afternoon of this week there
will be a ball game at Athletic park,
between Paw Paw and Glendale. A good
game is expected, as Glendale has a
strong team.
Van Buren County Pomona Grange
will meet August 30 at Lawrence. A
program consisting of essays, recitations
and music will be given by the members
of the subordinate oranges.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. n. Wakeman enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Nicholas
and three children from Lawrence, We'd
nesday. Miss Una Nicholas will remain
the guest of Mrs. Wakeman until Sep
tember 2.
Chas. Holt will give polyphone en-
tertainment at the Disciple church,
Friday evening, August 80, for the ben
eft of the endeavor society of that
church. These entertainments are very
pleasant and popular, and good audi
ence should be present.
At the annual meeting of the Michi-
gan State Spiritual association in Lam
sing, August 13, the following officers
were elected: F. E. Carpenter of De-
troit, president; B. O'Dell, Paw Paw,
vice president; Miss Laurie Mattlock,
Owosso, secretary; Mrs. Addie Nesbitt,
Schoolcraft, treasurer; board of trustees
Mr.. Harris, Lansing, w. o. Knowles,
Grand Rapids, Mr.. Alger, Flint.
For some time past, the society ladies
of this town have been enjoying some
very pleasant evening gatherings by
themselves, no gentlemen being invited.
Last week Friday evening, the gentle
men, about 40 of them, we're entertained
at the home of f. F. Parks. Progress
i've pedro was played and fine refresh
ments were served. Mr.. Parks is an
ideal host, and Mrs Parks and Miss
Gail assisted him in making the occasion
an enjoyable one to his guests.
A half dozen water meters have been
ordered by the village, and meter rate
will be established for such water takers
as desire it. The True Northerner be-
lieves this to be the beginning of the
adoption of water meters for all patrons
~ tho vt,atar r1ant which iS the only fair