The true northerner., 1901-01-18

iNcN iNOSS hdllueWS Ol DOWdBldC was
in Paw Paw few days the fore part oi
the week.
A number of the old 18th boys are
attending the reunion of the regiment at
Kalamazoo.
Miss Jane Broughton leaves Saturday
to visit her brother Roscoe in Ann Ar
Dor for week.
Twenty-Five couples from Paw Paw
attended the 10th century party at
Lawton, Wednesday evening.
DR.. G.. +. Young has formed a partner
ship at South Haven with DIR. Mater, one
of the leading practitioners of that vii
lage.
The colored people will give dance
at Longwell's opera house, January 20.
That will be the swellest dance of the
season.
The aid society of the Christian church
will hold a coffee social next Tuesday
evening at the home of Elder and Mrs.
j. Hurd.
Married, by Rev. G.. p. Linderman, at
his residence, January II, 1901, John
Chapman and Miss Maud Whitford, both
of Paw Paw.
Advertised letters: Mrs. Caroline
Fuller, Mrs. Eliza Belly, Mrs. Sarah
Grange, Mrs. Cathern Hicks, Il. l..
Kimberley, Esq.
The young ladies' basket ball team
meets every Tuesday and Thursday even
ing at the rink. Members will please
bear this in mind.
Rev. T.. w. White concluded his work
in the meetings at the Baptist church
last evening. The meetings will con-
tinue under the local pastors.
Mrs G. A. Van Fleet slipped and fell
on the ice in front of the store of w. r.
Sellick early Saturday morning, sprain-
| ing one of her wrists severely.
The word "bargain," we assure you, is
not used flippantly, but seriously, in E.
Smith q Co.'S adv. on the last page of
this issue, headed Business bullets"
Quarterly meeting next Sunday morn
ing at the M. E. church,; love feast at
$3.50, sermon by the pastor at the usual
hour, followed by the sacramental SER
vice.
The G. E. society of the Christian
church will hold social with Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Labadie, Friday evening of
next week. Light refreshments will be
served.
III. A. Chaplin of this village has been
appointed chief clerk in the office of
James V. Barry, the new insurance COM
missioner. He reported for duty last
Monday.
Next Wednesday evening, January %,
an entertainment will be given at the
Knights of Pythias hall for the members
and their ladies. Progressive pedro will
be the order of the evening.
Invitations are out for the eleventh
annual ball of the Paw Paw fire depart
ment, to be held at the rink, Friday
evening, January %. Beckwith's theater
orchestra will furnish music.
r. j. Reed, one of the box factory pro-
prietors, came from South Haven yester-
day, to make preliminary arrangements
for the construction of their factory
building. Mrs. Reed accompanied him.
Bean picking is now keeping some
women busy in Paw Paw. Armour q
Co. have l6 employed at their ware
house, and |. B. Connor and j. d. Sher-
man each have gang of pickers at work.
Armour & Co. are taking in large
quantities of potatoes, and each day
loads are hauled here from near and far.
Some farmers whose faces are almost
strange in Paw Paw are brought here by
the Armour buyers.
The law firm of johnson & Wicksall at
South Haven has been dissolved, and is
succeeded by Wicksall q Coggshall
Judge Johnson's official duties in the
probate office and his personal business
at South Haven require his entire atten-
ton.
John Loveridge, for many years resi-
dent of this locality, died at his home in
Marcellus. Tuesday morning, January
ID. Funeral was held at o'clock Thurs
day. Mr.. Loveridge was an old soldier,
and was a member of the 18th. Michigan
infantry.
The Challenge Churn Co. is getting a
good number of orders for the new Dia-
mond churn and expects to turn out large
quantity OF them. The True Northerner
would be pleased to see Messrs. Bassett
& LeSuer build up large aud lucrative
business.
The X. o. T. M. will give reception at
their hall Monday evening" January q,
at o'clock, followed by a banquet at
the Clifton house. This is the result of
member-getting contest, in which the
knights were worsted by the ladies of
the Maccabees.
Attention is called to the adv. of Ar
mour & Co. this week, announcing the
1ooturo q ~ ~ i1Iia Cor tho hapaHt of