The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-01-06
Whole Number 2598.


Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il. Anderson of Berla~
mont are spending the week at the home
of David Anderson.
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. III. johnson are in
New York, where they were called by
the serious illness of his father
The g. f.. society of the Free Baptist
church will meet with Miss Dora Colby
at g o'clock Sunday evening.
The new county officials took their po-
sitions Monday, and the affairs of their
offices continued without jar.
Miss Daisy Orr of Youngstown, Ohio,
spent last week at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Orr.
Neil Chappell left for Cleveland, Ohio,
last Wednesday, where he will study for
a short time in a large jewelry house.
Mr. and Mrs p. G.. Forsythe after
spending the summer in Paw Paw, started
for their California home last Friday.
G. j. S. Jones has moved with his
family from Lawton to Paw Paw, and
they occupy part of the Gremps house.
Geo. M. Harrison went to Kalamazoo,
Monday, for treatment at a sanitarium.
He has been in poor health for some
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Willis of South
Bend were guests, Sunday and Monday,
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il.
Helms.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ID. Leach entertained
at their home Saturday evening in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Ocobock of Grand
Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kandzie and the
latters mother, Mrs. Otis Gleason, re-
turned Friday from a weeks visit in
Chicago.
Brodhead Post No. 81, G. A. r., will
install officers Saturday evening, JAN
uary 7. All members are requested to
be present.
w j. Banks of Chicago was in Paw
Paw, Wednesday, and closed the pur-
chase of the Gillespie farm south of
town; consideration, $1,000,
Mr.. and Mrs J. F. Taylor entertained
a small company of friends at their home
last evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
; l.. Mcneil of Grand Rapids.
The Presbyterian Sunday school will
be entertained at the parlors of the
church Tuesday evening, January 10, at
Z o'clock. A good time for the Reds"
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Mcneil are spend
ing few days in Paw Paw Mr.. Nc
Neil has sold his interest in the Conkey
, veterinary college at Grand Rapids, and
will probably return to Paw Paw to live.
The annual meeting of the Farmers
Mutual Fire Insurance company will be
held at LongweIls opera house next
Tuesday at ii o'clock, for the election of
, president secretary, treasurer and direct
ors.
Invitations will soon be issued for
, masquerade ball to be given at the opera
house Friday evening, January 20. Music
will be furnished by Maple City orches-
ira; bill, 10 cents. All will be required
: to give their names at the door.
Following are the officers of the Chris
tian Sunday school for the ensuing year.
Supt., E. II. Lindsey; asst supt., Eo
Hawley; sec'y. Harley Ball; asst sec'y,
Myrle Ball; treas, Mrs. Laura Weston;
organist, Lena Harrison; chorster Bessie
Holt.
The Eastern Star lodge will give it's
: annual ball Tuesday evening, February
%. Fischers Worlds Fair orchestra,
recently returned from a successful en-
gagement at the Inside Inn on the expo
sition grounds, will furnish music, and
!, they promise their latest and most
catchy repertoire.
D The members of the order Eastern
Star, members of the Masonic fraternity
D and their wives, and members of the
Lady Maccabees are summoned to be
= present at the chapter of sorrow, to be
given by the .. f.. s., in memory of Mrs.
Nellie Cole, at Masonic hall, Friday
evening, January l3.
The following officers have been elected
for the ensuing year in the Presbyterian
Sunday school: Supt., w. G.. Y. Fergu-
SON. assistant supt., Mrs Emma Smith;
chorister, Harold Spicer; asst chorster,
r j. w. Free; organist, Miss Mamie Brit
tom asst organist Miss Bessie Heckert;
t sec'y, George Linderman; treas, Chas.
Grimes; missionary treas, Miss Rose.
e 1t is said that a certain very we'll
known Paw Paw democrat was foolish
s enough to declare day or two ago that
the republican county ticket was elected
j, last fan by 230O or 2,40O, and to lose
good cigar on a wager TO that effect.
Strange, isn't it, how easily democrat
can forget the Landslide" that gave the
republican county ticket a thousand more
S than that?
u The Church of Christ will begin
series of evangelistic meetings Sunday
: morning, to continue indefinitely The
$ pastor will be assisted by Prof. Chas.
McVay of Nebraska, who will have
Y charge of the music. Following are the
:. subjects for the first week: Sunday
morning, "A Great Works" Sunday
evening, "The Greatest Book in the
: World;" Monday, The Five Kingdoms"
a chart sermon; Tuesday, Conversion
What is 1t, and How Brought AboutY"
. Wednesday, Head and Heart Relipion.v