The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-03-03

A citizens meeting has been called to
be held at the common council room
Tuesday evening at 7:30, when repre-
sentatiyes of the company will be present
Every citizen who has&he best interests
of Paw Paw at heart should attend.
The Knights of Pythias have accepted
an invitation to attend the Presby terian
church Sunday morning, March u. They
will assemble with their ladies at the
hall at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. T. r. Harrison and her son, @. w.
Tyler, left the first of the week for
Charleston, w. Va, for several weeks
visit with relatives. They will also at
end the Inauguration at Washington.
"My Friend from Arkansas" up-to-
date specialties; see the great mob scene,
the funny country boy and the Arkan
sas farmer; fun from beginning to end.
At the opera house, Friday, March 3;
price 2af, 35c and SOC.
In letter received by M. j. Coy from
his daughter, Mrs. +. r. Wildey, at
Ocean Park, CAL, she said she had just
received a call from Ii. A. Cole, Fenner
Hayes, Philo Forsythe and Mr.. Packer
Bert is simply carried away with Cali
! fornia
Lucy L. Belknap died at her home
west of town last Saturday of heart
trouble, aged 63 years. Funeral services
were held at the house Tuesday morn
ing, Rev. w. p. Law of South Haven Of
! ficiating. Interment was in the Wildey
cemetery. She leaves two children be-
sides many old friends and neighbors to
mourn her loss.
Monday morning, February 81, 1905,
Truman Hill died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. VIM. Averill, after long
and painful illness, aged 73 years and
nine months. A short service was held
at the house at l p. IN. Tuesday, Rev. &.
Il. Huffer officiating. The funeral was
held at Kalamazoo, Wednesday, and his
remains were placed beside those of his
wife, who died two years ago.
Ed. Snow, former Paw Paw boy, who
has been working at dentistry at East
Tawas, Mich, for several years, was mar
red Monday to Miss Alice Graham at
her home in Charlotte. The young
couple started Immediately on a short
tour, stopping for few days visit in
Paw Paw. Mr.. Snow has decided to
change his location and the young couple
will 20 to Dakota soon to make their
home.
Rev. ii F. Cochrane, the able editor
of the Hartford Day Spring, died of
heart failure last Thursday evening,
aged 6S years. The funeral was held
Sunday. Mr.. Cochrane was a man of
liberal education and attained a high
place in both the professions of the
ministry and journalism. The True
Northerner mourns the death of this
veteran of the press, and sincerely SYM
/ pathizes with the bereaved ones who
were bound to him by the closer ties of
! blood
Friday night of last week the men,
bers of the u. S. club gathered together
their sweethearts and some of the other
boys sweethearts and hied themselves
eastward to Mrs. Muir's home, where an
elaborate banquet was spread, covers be-
ing laid for "a. After partaking of the
good things before them till space was
entirely at premium, Fremont Olsen
as toastmaster introduced the following
toasts: Something from a Poets View
point" which VIM. Yerington handled in
very pithy and poetic way and praised
and scored his fellow club members to
the enjoyment of his listeners. Clubs
was responded to by Carl Buskirk, who
has evidently "entered the race" as he
"allowed" that If he held hand of
clubs, dad" was always init; il he held
hand of hearts and won he would be
expected to cover it with diamonds; then
he would have to draw spades, so as to
be prepared to dig for living. Carl
Mosier's toast, "Schoolma ANS" was
we'll handled. He compared them to the
different stages of the butterfly, and said
that their usual finale would probably be
o. Maids. "The Future by Carey
Cole. "Our Friends" by Roy Doud,
"Stags" by Chas. Grimes, and "Grit" by
Earl Pugsley were all responded to ably,
and proved that these young men are
making use of their education. Carlos
Cole gave a reading and responded to
encores. Miss lone Reynolds sang sew