The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-08-12
Whole Number 2577.

MIS- LeoDle Jennings mas gone TO VISIT
friends near Cleveland, Ohio.
Miss Anna Whitman arrived home
from California the first of the week.
f. n. Wakeman and j. A. OLeary and
.heir wives were at Kalamazoo yester-
day
Mr.. and Mrs. James Marshall are
spending the week in Benton Harbor at
the home of their son.
Mrs. w. III. Foster of Chicago will
spend home coming week with her
brother. G. E. Mather.
Mrs. G. f. Young and children are at
the home of her father, H. w. McCabe,
for home coming week.
Fred Cellem, secretary of the b. p. O.
E. Of Kalamazoo, was calling on the Paw
Paw brethren yesterday.
Ed Geer, an old Snowman, of the
soldiers home at Grand Rapids, called
on A. f. Hayes, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Il. Gilman of Yer
mont were among the early "home com
ers, arriving Monday evening.
Arthur Hutchins and wife will move
to Porter next week, where he has taken
the management of a fruit farm.
M. l.. Decker and F. n Wakeman and
their families were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. John Mutchler at Bangor, Sunday.
Roy M. Cleveland has been engaged
as principal of the Mattawan school,
with an increase of salary over last year.
A large number of Paw Paw people
attended the ball game between the Paw
Paw team and the Kalamazoos yesterday.
d. H. North of Evanston, ILL.,, is max
ing extensive repairs on his place west of
town recently purchased through f. E.
Downing.
Frank Landphere has raised r. =.
Grimes brick building and relaid the
foundation with Bruner & Warner GEM
ent blocks.
Mrs. W. F.. GUNNER of Jacksonville,
Fla, is expected the latter part of the
week, to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. S. Cook.
f.. T.. Downing and wife, Maybelle
Smith and friend, Cora Parker of Cali
fornia, have just returned from visit to
Niagara Falls.
Chas. Morrison was hurt at the plan
ing mill Wednesday by belt breaking
and hitting him on the wrist. bruising
it quite badly, but breaking no bones.
Joe Baker of Evanston, Ill., is visiting
in Paw Paw, and will remain during
home coming week. His mother, Mrs.
Geo. Baker, will also be here next week.
Rev. G. Nj. Keene will preach at the
open air services Sunday evening at 6
o'clock. Notice that the services will be
held one half hour earlier than hereto
fore.
Lorenzo McDougall has sold his 48
acre farm on Pugsley's lake to John Get
tel of Defiance, Ohio; consideration,
$1,000. Sold through E. f.. Downings
agency.
Mr. and Mrs. Philo Forsythe arrived
from California, Tuesday evening. Mrs.
Forsythe was seriously i'll the next morn
ing, and has since been under the doc.
tors care.
At Lake Cora, jeff Chaffee has one of
the prettiest places imaginable, with
fine cottage and good boats. Visitors to
the lake cannot do better than to go to
Jeff's place.
The heavy rain Tuesday night and
Wednesday morning was of immense
value in this locality, effectually break
ing what it was feared would be ser
ious drouth.
w G. Edgerly and wife, who now live
near Howard City, will be here for home
coming week. They were residents of
Waverly in the early 70's, Mrs. Edgerly
being daughter of the late Warren
French of Almena.
Rev. G.. T. Blanchard of Alma will
preach at an open air union meeting for
home comers August 2l, at l0:30 a. IN,
on the old court house grounds. If the
weather is unsuitable the meeting will
be hold at the rink.
Bills printed at The True Northerner
office announce for Lorenzo McDougall
an auction sale of horses, cows, hogs and
farm property, at his farm a mile west OF
the Clapp school house, Tuesday, Au-
gust Is; H. w. McCabe, auctioneer.
You will have a chance to meet your
old sweetheart at the annual home com
ing dance to be given at the opera house
Thursday evening, She is sure to be
there and will be there early to enjoy
the concert by the Maple City orchestra
before the dance.
At the council meeting Monday even
ing claims were allowed amounting to
81 ,364S0. 1t was moved by Killefer and
supported by Anderson that the street
committee be authorized to employ suf
ficient help to clean up the streets, but
President Titus declared the motion out
OF order.
For home coming week the Paw Paw
ball team has three games scheduled
with the best teams they could find.
They will play Tecumseh, Tuesday at 3
o'clock; Bloomingdale, Friday at p. M;
and Three Oaks, Saturday at 3 o'clock.
All three Of these teams have gained a
reputation as good, clean ball players
and all the games will probably be close.
Tecumseh is one of the best teams in