The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-09-28
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Advertised letters: Lyman Feltice.
Rudolf johnson. Manley Martin, II. B.
Oliny, Mrs. Minnie Block. Mrs. George
Murray Carrie Shively, Miss Ruth NJ
Johnson, Miss Lizzie Winston.
G. f. Gilbert, formerly OF this place,
has disposed of his restaurant 10 Kala-
mazoo.
Commencing this week Capt. REM
ington. will make cider Mondays and
Fridays of each week.
&c. Gould underwent second oper-
alton last week, and is feeling somewhat
better at this writing.
The city OF South Haven has purchas-
ed voting machines, and will use them
for the first time at the coming fall cleo
ton.
Thecase of the people VS.. James Ea-
gan, charged with stealing a quantity of
fence wire, has been adjourned to Octo-
Der A.
Ben Arnold Of Lawrence and Peter
Holms of South Haven are each spend
ing 80 days in the county Jail for being
drunk and disorderly.
The regular meetings OF the l.. O. T.
NJ. M. ere held the second Monday even
ings and the fourth Saturday afternoons
of each month. Ladies, attend promptly.
Hon. Jason Woodman spoke at the
Evart county fair last week. Mr. Kim
merle, democratic candidate for governor,
and Hon. Patrick H. Kelly were also on
the program.
At meeting of the village council
Monday evening it was voted TO receive
bids on the construction of the hydro
electric plant October s. Claims amount
ing to S343 09 were allowed.
Miss Eliza Lofts went to Kalamazoo,
Monday, where she has secured a posi-
ton as attendant in the asylum. She
was given pleasant surprise by several
of her friends last Friday evening.
billie" Killefer caught for the Kala-
mazoo White Sox last Sunday in the
game with Tecumseh. The score was
5 to in favor of Kalamazoo. billie"
caught a fine game and made good with
the fans.
A. w. Hayden OF Decatur, Jason
Woodman of Paw Paw and j. b. Rey-
nods of Hartford have been appointed
by Governor Warner as delegates to the
farmers national congress to be held at
! T,Io~I notoINo.
E. h. Lindsey, who has for several
years past been in the employ of K. w.
Broughton as clerk, has resigned his
position. He closed his duties with the
Broughton store Saturday evening and
commenced work in w. r. Sellick's store
Monday morning.
Chan Cookbook met with what might
have proved to be a serious accident last
Sunday. He was driving home from
Lawton and stopped to let a passenger
in when the horses became frightened
and ran into the ditch, overturning the
buggy and throwing Chan. out. He was
quite badly bruised and the buggy badly
smashed.
The county Sunday school convention
will be held at South Haven, October
and t. 1t is requested that complete
reports of schools be forwarded to the
secretary, w. H. Hauke, at Bangor, and
offerings to the treasurer, John Clark
at Lawrence. A railroad fare of one and
one-third rate will be granted from al
points in Van Buren, county.
The annual meeting of the county
Pomona Grange will be held in Law
renee Grange hall Tuesday, October 2
at 1890 a. IN. The election and lnstalla
ton of officers will take place. Also a
same place and date the county conven
ton for the selection of delegates to the
state Grange will have a session. AL
fourth degree members cordially invited
to the Grange.
The following Van Buren, county cases
were decided in the supreme court las
week. Long Bell Lumber Co. vs.. K. c
Nyman. Plaintiff sued for value of ca
load of lumber, and the circuit judg,
directed a verdict for defendant. Re
versed by supreme court l.. II. Titus
and W. j. Barnard, attorneys for plain
tiff; I. j. Cavanaugh for defendant
In the case of Mestler VS.. Jeffries, plain
tiff bought farm of Jeffries and claim
ed the farm was not as represented. II,
was awarded damages in circuit court
Reversed by supreme court. Il. j. Cav
anaugh, attorney for plaintiff; Anderson
81 Warner for defendant The case o
Bowerman VS.. Bowerman was a divorc'
case. Mrs. Bowerman was granted di
vorce with alimony. The supreme cour
modified the amount of almony. Wick
sail q Cogshall, attorneys for complain
ant; Dallas Boudeman and L. j. Cavan