The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-08-11
Jottngs.

Special services at the Catholic church
next Sunday.
W. r. Sellick is having his store paper
cd and otherwise improved.
Paw Paw chapter, r. A. NJ, will hold
their regular meeting Friday evening,
August H.
The young peoples dance that was
advertised for last evening was postpon-
ed to this evening.
Rev. Mrs. Anna Barton will hold
services at the Freewill Baptist church
home coming Sunday, August 13.
Advertised letters: s. P. Fischer
Mrs. L. A. Albert, Mrs Libbie Bedell,
Mrs. Rudolph o., Mrs K. A. Welch
Chas. Young, the contractor and
builder, is farmer as we'll as a mechanic.
He has Just threshed 45 bushels of oats
per acre from 4 u acres. Next.
South Haven papers are saying that
work will commence on the branch of
the X, s. II. & G. electric road running
from Paw Paw to Lawton within the
next 10 days. Let US pray"
The women's relief corps last Friday
swooped down on Comrade Conners
place Of business, captured it, then
decorated it with flags and bunting and
served ice cream to all who made appli-
cation.
The Malto Grapo Co. will during
home coming week welcome all home
comers and their friends. Open house
will be the order OF the week and all are
invited to freely partake of that delicious
summer drink, Malto Grape.
Chan F. Ocobock has purchased the
interest of G. +. Gilbert in the livery
business of Gilbert & Ocobock and will
continue the business at the present
place. We bespeak for Mr. Ocobock a
liberal share of public patronage.
Special home coming services at the
Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
Vocal solos will be rendered by Miss
lone Reynolds and Lyman North; also
violin solo by Miss Aileen Buskirk.
The choir will consist of double
ouartette
A representative OF the Dunkley-
Williams, South Haven Kalamazoo cleo
trio line has been spending few days in
this vicinity securing the right OF way
for an electric lire from here to Paw
Paw. II they do business Lawton will
not be found wanting Leader.
August 5 articles of Incorporation were
filed by the West Michigan Railway Co
OF Benton Harbor. This company will
build a road from Benton Harbor to
Kalamazoo distance of 50 miles. One
dispatch says that the road will branch
off to Grand Rapids somewhere in Van
Buren, county. No better point could be
had for branch off the main line than
at Paw Paw.
Miss Margaret Lasou, who is counecte
with the Michigan children's home soci-
ETY. of St. Joseph, gave very interesting
talk Sunday morning at the Presbyter-
ian church in behalf of the homeless
boys and girls of Michigan. Her at
tempts to place these dependent children
among our people met with success, as
Monday before leaving the village she
had secured places for several.
Last Friday, Miss Bessie Baker was
agreeably surprised by the appearance
of Jolly school children who were in
charge OF j. J Reilly. Whatever alarm
she might have felt at being captured so
unceremoniously was allayed when she
discovered the youngsters TO be her
pupils from the Brummel school district.
They report pleasant afternoon and left
wishing their teacher success in her
normal school course.
Captain Henry b Carpenter, a rare
gentleman, philosopher and citizen, is
dead. He lived a long life in Lansing
aud left behind an honorable name and
many friends. He had tongue painted
with wit, brain enriched by familiarity
with the choicest literature and heart
full OF human sympathy.-Lansing Jour.
nal. Capt. Carpenter is a brother oi
Mrs. j. J. Woodman. Mrs Woodmau
was ia Lansing this week attending her
brothers funeral.
Architect G.. G.. Y oung is preparing
plans and specifications for a fine resi-
dence, which E. s. Briggs is contemplat.
ing erecting on the corner OF Main and
Brown streets in this village. Should
Mr. Briggs decide upon these plans, his
future home will be a fine addition tC
the many fine homes that adorn beauti
full Paw Paw, and we expect to be able
to show to our readers in series OF cut:
the most OF them.
We shall try to give our readers next
week as nearly complete list OF those
who were with US as is possible, and il
order to bring this about we hope oul
friends will assist by leaving their names
aud addresses and one of Uncle Sam
promises to pay for a years subscription
to The True Northerner, in order tina
! you may know all the time all the new
back in old Paw Paw Our friend Cole
"modesty' prevented him from making
the same request so we will say it TO
him.