The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-08-05
Whole Number 2576.

day morning viii be, The SacredneSS OF
the Body
A~mr. and Mrs o. L. Barber and son of
Muncie, Ind, are guests at the home OF
w. A. Lemaux.
Rev. A. w. Mumford will preach the
sermon at the open air meeting next
Sunday evening.
Miss Ada Smith has returned to Kala-
mazoo, after spending three weeks with
Miss Sadie Busley.
Mrs. Hope Lee and Mr.. and Mrs. f..
F.. Downing left yesterday or the excur-
sion TO Niagara Falls.
Mrs Lester Jennings returned this
week from Chicago, where her sister un-
derwent an operation.
f. X. Wilkins of Philadelphia, Pa,
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. w.
II. LeSeur over Sunday.
Fl b. Ocobock is the new chairman
'and Bert p. Bryar secretary of the demo-
cratic county committee.
The NJ. r. ladies' aid, 2nd division,
will postpone their ice cream social one
week from next Saturday.
Dr. and Mrs w. G. Y. Ferguson and
son left yesterday on 10 days trip to
Niagara Falls and Toronto.
H. A. Cole, Z. j. Cavanaugh and F. B.
Ocobock attended the democratic state
convention at Grand Rapids.
Z. }. Cavanaugh was chosen as one of
the fourth district members of the dem
ocratic state central committee.
Mrs. Phil j. Sharkey, son and daugh-
ter of Chicago are guests of Mrs. Emma
Smith at her home south of town.
Prof. F. b. Mumford of the university
of Missouri at Columbia, visited his
brother, A. w. Mumford, over Sunday.
The painting of the Disciple church
by Geo. Miller is a good job, and i'm
proves the appearance of the building.
Fred Sprague and Joe Mcintyre of
South Haven are new boarders at the
county Jail on a charge of drunk and
disorderly.
There were 81 people at the Hutchins
family reunion and picnic at Pugsley's
lake last Wednesday, and happy time
was enjoyed.
The ladies aid society of the Christian
church will sell ice cream on the old
court house grounds Saturday afternoon
and evening.
All members of ST. Marks church are
requested to meet at the home of DR..
/ Verne Van Fossen, Friday afternoon at
3 o'clock, for the transaction of business.
Mrs. Ida Smith -Lutes of Oklahoma
returned to Paw Paw, Wednesday even
ing, after being away about Is years, to
visit her brother, Mr.. Smith, west of
town.
G. b. Phillips, manager of the Pictor-
ial Printing Co. of Aurora, H., will visit
his sister, Mrs. S. V. Fowler, the latter
part of the week. lie and his wife will
make the trip in their auto
The annual picnic OF the Free Baptist
Sunday school will be held at Three
Mile lake next Wednesday, August 10.
Conveyances will be at the church at 9
o'clock. Everybody is invited
The Paw Paw ball team has not lost
game this season on the home grounds.
Bloomingdale has been hard PROPOSE
tion for our boys all along, and hopes to
break the record this afternoon.
Mrs l. j. Cummings, who was sum
moned to Detroit last week on account
of the serious illness of her daughter
Mabele, returned to day and reports the
sick as convalescing and on the road to
recovery.
The Niles district camp meeting of the
NJ. f.. church commences August at
Crystal Springs and holds over two Sun
days The program is the best for years,
as the best talent obtainable has been
procured.
Rev. c. r. Huffer is taking his vaca-
tion this month, and no services except
Sunday school and G. +. will be held
at the Presbyterian church this month.
He will spend 10 days at Winona, Ind,
and will visit other places in that state.
The Kalamazoo Clarks of the city
league, who defeated Paw Paw at Kala-
mazoo, July 4, by score of 2 to l, will
! play return game here next Tuesday
afternoon, and an exciting contest may
reasonably be expected.
The midsummer meeting of the East
ern Star will be held Wednesday even
ing, August 10. 1t is a special meeting
for the purpose of initiating four candi-
dates, and will be one of the finest meet
ings of the year; refreshments by division
seven. Visitors from other chapters will
! be welcome.
At the Church of Christ, Sunday:
Sunday school at II o'clock; interme-
diate at $3.50; G. f.. at $50; union service
at $50. Bible class Tuesday evening.
Prayer meeting every Thursday evening
Sunday morning sermon at l0:30; sub
ject: THE Church It's Claims upon
.he People of God"
Clara Alice Kirkwood, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. w. NJ. Kirkwood, was born
in Paw Paw, May "a, 1869. She was
married April 2S, 1896, to James Steph-
enson, and has since made her home at
Superior, Wis, where she died July 20,
1904. She was well known in Paw Paw
and her many friends here greatly mourn