The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-09-02
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Married, August %, at the M. f. par
sonage, by the pastor, James Purcell OF
Fremont, Ohio, and Lillian Johnson of
Bargor.
A mormon elder has been holding
meetings in an Arlington school house.
The board should refuse him the use of
the building.
card from Il. f.. Thomas, who re-
Gently returned to Milwaukee, states
that he is again at work and feeling
much better.
The theme at the NJ. f.. church next
Sunday morning will be, characteristics
of the Pentecostal Church." in the even.
ing, "The Harvest"
The democratic county nominating
convention will be held at South Haven,
September 49, Charles A. Towne is ex.
pecIed to be present and address mass
meeting in the evening
The regular services will be begun
next Sunday at the Presbyterian church
Preaching by the pastor at 1870 and 30;
Sunday school at -; christian endeayor
at and $50. Everyone is invited.
The ladies of the Eastern Star will
have baking sale Saturday afternoon,
September 3, in the vacant store, first
door west of |. j. Cummings. All kinds
of good things for the table will be offer
ed for sale.
A marriage license was made and pub
lished last week as follows: "John K.
Bird, %; Mary n. Fuller, 36; both of
Chicago 1t should have read: John
r. Bird, 46; Mrs. Mary n. Fuller, 80;
both of Chicago"
S. o. Kenyon will move his cigar store
and factory to ]. NJ. Longwell's building,
east of the Dyckman house. The Charles
Drug Co. Will occupy the building va.
Gated by Kenyon, as soon as it can be
fitted up for them.
Advertised letters: Mss Rachel Ger
wig, Miss Bertha Trainer, Ina Tuttle
Jeanette b. Kimball, Mrs. Jessie Bitter
man, Mrs. G. B. Metzel Frank Mann,
w. Scott, Clinton Norris, DR.. G. d. Col
Inns, G. H. Baughes, Prof. w. l. Thomas,
d. A. Davis, II. Jensen, Mrs. Oln Will
son (3).
Sunday, August 81, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs A. U. Craven, occurred the
wedding of John r. Bird and Mrs. Mary
y. Fuller both of Chicago The groom
is a successful business man in Chicago,
and the happy couple will make that
city their future home. Rev. A. w.
Mumford ofiiciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. O'Dell are building
on their farm west of town a cement
house. The porch is entirely of cement
excepting the roof. j. Walker has charge
of the mason work and Lon Curtis has
oversight of the carpenters. When COM
pleted it is said it will be as fine count
ry residence as there is in the county.
Don't forget the ball game with the
| Cherokee Indians this afternoon and
evening There should be a big crowd
at both games. The afternoon game at
3 o'clock is likely to be the best exhibit
ton of ball playing, but the evening
game at 5 o'clock, by electric light, will
be novelty that all will want to see.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Kelley returned to
Detroit yesterday. Mr.. Kelley expects
to spend great deal of his time on the
stump from now until after election. He
is recognized as one of the very best re-
publican campaign speakers in the state.
He has already addressed several meet
ings this summer, some of them in COM
pany with Fred M. Warner, candidate
for governor.
Lester Teed died of typhoid fever at
Cadillac, August 30. The funeral was
held in that city Thursday afternoon.
Lester was bright young man, who was
reared in Almena township, and he had
pany friends in this locality who mourn
his untimely death. He was member of
Maple Grove lodge, Knights of Pythias,
and was the first member of the lodge to
be called by death, although he was one
of its youngest members.
The j. II. DIS, who are always on the
lookout for good time, hied themselves
away one beautiful morning to Goat Is
land, which everyone knows is near the
city of Paw Paw. We hardly know how
to describe the size, beauty, or age OF
these lovely maidens, but they must be
TdIueI duCltuli dS luty CdIcu uOl loi Iuo
opposite sex. Nevertheless they had a
perfectly lovely time" The afternoon,
with the "fresh and stale jokes" passed
away quickly.
Mary Wysop was born in the Tuscs.
rora valley, Pennsylvania, September -,
1908. She moved with her parents to
Ohio when yet a young girl, where she
was later married to Chauncey Russell.
Four children, of whom only the eldest,
Mrs. Harriet Rice, is living, were born to
them. After the death of her husband,
she cared for her children alone until
her marriage several years later to Hiram
Parker. The family moved to Michigan
about 30 years ago, making their home
on the bank of Reynolds lake in Law
renee township, where they lived until
the husbands death, and where the wild
ow remained until few years ago, when
she came to make her home with her
daughter in this village. She died of
old age Tuesday morning, August 80,
1904, being nearly 96 years of age and
probably the oldest person in Paw Paw