The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1903-05-01
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Geo. f. Prater is ill.
Mrs. w. f. Prater is quite i'll.
j. +. Packer has been quite i'll, but is
now better.
l. A. Whitman is building an addition
to his house.
F.S. Judd is building a house on north
Hazen street.
N Miss Vivian Broughton has given up
her position in the postoffice.
Rev. f. II. Harvey has bought fine
driving horse of John Burns; price,
1928.
G. w. Butterfield has purchased lot
of |. a. Whitman and will build house
on it.
= Miss Fern Lemaux is working in the
millinery department in |. j. Cummings
st ore.
n From 6 o'clock Wednesday evening
until noon Thursday the mercury fell 40
degrees.
A. j. Miller of Chicago, H., has taken
possession of his farm recently purchased
of j. G. Lee, south of town.
A. II. Dodge was called near Lawton
last Friday to prepare the remains of
Cornelia Hammond, aged 80 years, who
died of consumption, for shipment to
Chicago Heights.
~ r.. A. Shoesmith has the excavating
nearly done for his new store building,
and the First National Bank and Pugsley
d Shepard have commenced excavating
for their buildings.
Sheriff Britton and Deputy Chappell
took Ishmael Covell and Fred Hoffman
to Jackson, Tuesday. Covell was SEN
fenced to two years confinement for
forgery and Hoffman to IA months for
larceny.
Those desiring to express an opinion
concerning the desirability of establish.
ing "home coming week" in Paw Paw
can feel perfectly free to use the col
umns of The True Northerner for short
communications.
II DIR. c. f.. Thompson has purchased
half of the ellison farm west of town and
will have it all set out to fruit this
spring. The doctor is also having his
farm of 100 acres in Allegan county set
entirely to apples.
y The remains of Mrs. Frank Cutters
grandmother, Mrs. Howard were brought
here Monday from Brockport, \. Y. for
burial. She was 81 years oldTand died
of acute bronchitis. The burial was at
Prospect Hill cemetery
A committee consisting of Supervisors
w. Janad, G.. ID. Smith, f. G.. Morrice,
f. Ii. Norris John Boutwell, and a.
were in Paw Paw yesterday inspecting
the new county buildings.
The executive committee of the Van
Buren, County Sunday School associa-
tion held session at the Disciple
church last Wednesday. They decided
that the next annual convention would
be held in Bangor the latter part of
October.
Downing & Olmstead have sold this
week Is acres on Bankson Lake owned
by Solomon S. Bentley to- the University
of Notre Dame, Ind; consideration,
ClsDOOY dlSO Ahs W. oIGDCtl ~ dOlCo
west of town to Byron Sowles of this
place for $4,000.
The w. A. Lemaux real east agency
last week sold the c. w. Myers property
on Territorial street to Pearl f.. Prtch-
ard; price, $500; also what is know as the
Dutton farm on the Lawrence road,
owned 10y |. j. Shearer, so acres, sold to
Frank N Wakeman; price, $500.
In the presence of few friends at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Turrell,
their son James r. was married to Miss
Emma J. Treat, Wednesday, April 20,
at 10 o'clock. . The ring service was
used Rev. f.. o. Mather officiating. At
the close of the ceremony dainty lunch
con was served. Friends were present
from Dowagiac and Coloma. The young
people left for Benton Harbor the same
afternoon. They will continue to reside
in Paw Paw. Mr.. and Mrs. Turrell have
the best wishes of their friends.