The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-06-21
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Hilsdale this week.
Charles Melchor of New York was IN
the village yesterday.
Born, Wednesday, June 10, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hayden, son.
Mrs. Dora Richardson of Kalamazoo
was in the village yesterday
Mrs. G. A. Phillips is visiting her son
James and family in Benton Harbor'
Messrs. A. n and A. l.. Moulton of
Decatur were in Paw Paw, Tuesday
Miss Beryl Gilman of Brattleboro, w.
is visiting relatives and friends In Paw
Paw.
Attorney Sidney Nj. Constantine of
Three Rivers is in the village on bust
ness.
Miss Katharine Slovenian returned
from Mendon yesterday, where she has
been for the past four months.
The installation staff of the Rebekah
degree are requested to meet at the hall
at o'clock Wednesday evening, for
practice.
The M. r. society of Almena Will hold
an ice cream lawn social and polyphone
entertainment at the home of q. b.
Whelan, Friday evening, June y.
Go hear and see comedians who can
be funny, singers who can sing, dancers
who can dance, good show all the way
through, at the opera house, June -, %
and 30
Nathaniel Buckley and his daughter,
Mrs. j. f.. Kingsnorth, left Wednesday
for Canastota, n. Y. Mr.. Kingsnorth is
employed there, and they may make
that place their future home.
George Rooms, having disposed of his
old harness shop and stock, has opened
up new place just west of his old
stand. Mr.. Rooms has many friends
and is sure to retain his full share of
patronage.
All those owning lots in the Wildey
cemetery are invited to be present next
Saturday to aid in building fences, clean
ing up the yard, etc, and those who can
not will please hand 81 to the treasurer
f. w. Rhodes.
Mr. and Mrs. Orlo LaGrave of Rich
mond. Va, returned to Paw Paw, Monday,
after an absense of two years. Mr.. La
Grave has been engaged during that
time as manager of large stock farm
near Richmond.
The residence of Delbert Mcclure,
near Eagle Lake, was struck by lightning
in Sunday evenings storm and burned
with its contents. The family escaped
in their night clothes and had to borrow
clothing from ne -ua RS. The loss was
$1,000: insured for $500.
The appointment Of a sewer investi-
CATION committee by Village President
Cavanaugh is occasioning considerable
discussion There is no doubt of the
desirabiitv Of a sewerage system in this
village, but many taxpayers think the
burdens OF debt are already sufficient.
The report Of the committee is awaited
with interest.
The rosebugs are doing great damage
to fruit, especially to vineyards. In many
tplaces they have nearly stripped the
Niue of foliage and have taken much of
H. fruit. They are reported also as
doing damage to some peach orchards
tn pests fv through the air in swarms
Peaches are falling badly from other
causes, and do not now promise half a
crop on the average
A pleasant event occurred at the home
of Mrs. Emma Wiley on Oak street
Tuesday afternoon, June Is, at $3.50. The
occasion was the marriage of her daugh-
ter Agness. in the presence of a few
friends, to Don f Hubbard of this village
Rev. f. O. Mather officiating. These
young people have the congratulations
of their many friends. Mr.. and Mrs
Hubbard took the 5:04 train west al
Lawton, and will be away for few days
G. A. Sherrod took pity on a couple Of
hoboes Wednesday, providing them sup
per, lodging and breakfast on their rep
resentation that they wanted to worl
for him. They left early in the morn
ing, carrying with them dinners ordered
put up at Cyrus expense. An office
brought them back and lodged them il
jail-and now Cyrus don't know whethe
to prosecute them or not, but his faitl
in human nature the hobo kind il
shaken.
Every season there is a "Saturda,
SlulDD III prizes VI II ulI vi tDOubL w ate
street In most cases prices recove
slowly and returns barely pay cost o
production. These "gluts" are caused
by heavy picking on Fridays to "cleai
up" for Sunday. Every grower knows
that Saturday prices are bad, and Mon
day prices good, or at least much i'm
proved. To enable its patrons to get tn,
benefit of the Monday market withou
the necessity of Sunday picking, tn
South Haven d Eastern has inaugurateC
a Saturday refrigerator service for hand
ling less than carloads of fruit consigned
to the Chicago market This servic
will commence June % and will put frui
into Chicago for the earliest possible de
livery Monday morning. Cars will b'
thoroughly iced and fruit will arrive il
prime condition. Shippers should in
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