The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-06-28

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Greene.
Miss Pauline May of Hillsdale will
speak in the Free Baptist church Sun
day evening.
Prof. and Mrs. O'Leary entertained the
High School Athletic association Wednes-
day evening.
Engineer Colburn has in charge a
preliminary survey for the proposed
sewer system in this village.
Most Paw Paw business places will
close July 4. Many of our people will
pass the day at Lawrence and South
Haven.
Mr. and Mrs. II. c. Waters will leave
the forepart of next week for Buffalo,
\. Y to attend the Pan-American ex-
position.
Harry Douglass has closed his school
work at Ann Arbor, receiving his B. S.,
and now has position in a drug store at
! Maclinac.
All members of the L. O. I. NJ are
requested to bring lunch baskets and
spend the day with Mrs. Chaplin at South
Haven, July 4.
The council held a meeting Monday
evening, transacting none but routine
business. Claims were allowed amount
ing to S51906.
Rev, Robert Gordon of Kalamazoo will
occupy the pulpit of the First Baptist
church, Sunday, June 30, at 1890 a. m.
and 7:30 p. M.
Mr.. and Mrs j. j. Warner left Monday
evening for Buffalo They will then 90
to Kentucky before returning to their
home in California.
A new round hole perforator has been
added TO The True Northerner job de-
partment. No other Paw Paw printer
has such a machine.
The new barn of John Gault in Waverly
was struck by lightning and burned
Monday afternoon; insured for $500 in
the Grange Mutual company.
Mrs. j. II. Butler and daughter of
Milwaukee, Wis, are spending a few
weeks at the home of Mrs. f.. q. Butler
and visiting other relatives in the village.
Roy Hinckley of Hartford has been
granted pension of So a month and
sSl,60 back pay. Roy was a Paw Paw
boy when he enlisted for Cuban service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells G.. Brown of Ian
sing are spending a 10 days vacation in
Van Buren, county. They were in Paw
Paw several days the forepart of the
week.
Mrs NJ p. Allen fell at her home last
Friday evening and dislocated her right
wrist. The injury is a painful one and
the recovery will be slow. DR.. Thomp-
son attended her,
Elmer Wilgus, a grandson of A. II
J Drake, was drowned at Niles while bath
ing. A. II. Dodge went to Niles and
brought the body. The burial was al
Prospect Hill, Tuesday.
Mrs. a. r. Balch, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs c. A. Thompson
for the past few days, returned to hel
home at Plainwell to-day. Miss Rhets
Thompson accompanied her.
w. b. Cooper and family are moving
back from Benton Harbor, on account OF
rheumatism from which Mr. Cooper suf
fered on the lake shore. Paw Paw peo
pie are glad to welcome them home.
DR.. Thompson and wife and daughter
Altha leave next Saturday evening fol
the East, visiting before their return
Detroit, various points in Canada anC
the Pan-American. They will be absen
two weeks.
Monday evening" the Paw Paw Ma
sonic lodge held a special session, con
ferring the Sd degree OF Prosecuting
Attorney Anderson. Lawrence lodg,
was present in force, as invited guests
After the work, a fine banquet wa
served in Maccabee hall, by the ladies o
the Eastern Star.
The editor of The True Northerne
has received an invitation from Rev
James S. Downey to attend his first hol.
mass in the Church of the Sacred Hear
q at Silver Creek, Cass county, July 9
also his ordination to the priesthood b,
Rt. Rev. John S. Foley in the cathedra
of S. S. Peter and Paul, Detroit, Sun
day, July Z
Out of the i01 graduates at the \. o
NJ. this June, Paw Paw can claim four
r Mr.. Harry Douglass, b. S., received tn
; higher degree NJ. S., being the onl
student thus honored. Mr. Douglas
has also been an instructor in the phar
macy department the past year. Tn
5 degree of A. b. was conferred upol
Misses Daisy Longwell, Mabelle Cum
: ings ard Rena Van Fossen, all three be
ing given the teachers state certificat
besides the teachers diploma in tw
: subjects: Miss Longwell in history an,
/. German, Miss Cummings in Latin and Ger
man, and Miss II. Van Fossen in Lati
and English.
An auction sale of the balance of tn
. buildings on the new court house bloc
was held Wednesday afternoon. Th
= Bathrick barn went TO Fred b. OcobocA
the Bathrick house to w. j. Thomas
y the Warner barn to Lester Brewer
some sheds on the Warner place to Harr
u Hunt and the Warner house to f.. l.. Wai
ner. On the Crane house the highes
hid ,vos that of w & Wildpv S675 an