The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-07-20

! The residence OF Geo. Qua OF Gaylord
was burned last Friday.
Mrs. Angeline Whitford has been very
sick, but il now recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Butterield enter
tanned IA relatives at dinner Sunday.
South Haven will dedicate her new
Carnegie library building Wednesday,
July 20.
Ralph Rowland stepped on broken
bottle Tuesday and cut his right foot
quite badly.
The old M. K. parsonage has been
sold TO Mrs. Sanger and Mrs. Gardner
Of the firm of Sanger IL Gardner.
George Andrews will go to Kalamazoo
next week, where he has accepted a
position as pharmacist in a drug store.
Mrs. George Wilson is repotted much
improved in health, and expects soon to
be able TO leave Borgess. hospital Kala-
mazoo.
The families of Geo. e.. w. A. and
Giles W. Prater and that of Oren Bowen,
attorney, of Bronson are in camp at
Lake Cora.
The Goth annual reunion of soldiers.
sailors, w. r. G. and sons of veterans
will be held at the fair grounds in Ale.
gan, August 7, 8 and 8.
Lewis A. Shears and Miss VERNE
Schillinger, both of Waverly, were mar
ried at the M. E. parsonage Saturday,
Rev. A. w. Mumford officiating.
The annual picnic of the Presbyterian
society and Sunday school is being held
today at Lakewood. There is large
crowd of people in attendance.
Lutte Chase of Waverly was fined s5
and costs or 10 days in Jail in Justice
Killefer's court Saturday for being
drunk and disorderly. Fine and costs
paid.
Mrs. Hilah A. Hodges, widow of the
late Timothy G. Hodges, has been grant.
ed pension of sl2 per month, obtained
through o. W. Rowland's pension
agency.
The X. L. S. & G. t. Co. is laying a
team track west of its passenger and
freight station. The track will be of
sufficient length to accommodate 40 cars
or more.
Large crowds of people are attending
the union services Cd the court house
grounds. The open air services prove
pleasant and profitable to those who at
tend them.
The Paw Paw Savings bank has made
several improvements in the appearance
of the building this week. The rooms
have been neatly decorated and the
front repaired.
Farmers have taken advantage of the
! fine weather and now have their hay
nearly all secured, and the wheat har-
vest we'll under way. They are both
fair crops this year.
While riding his yelocipede Sunday
evening, Asel Mcneil accidentally back
ed off into the stone stairway leading to
Justice Killefer's Office. Aside from a
few bruises, he was not injured.
Harry Folsom isS extensively engaged
in the poultry business He now has
over 600 chickens. They require his en-
tire time, although he thinks he can
find time TO play an occasional ball
game.
A reunion of the Michigan cavalry
brigade, composed of the first, fifth,
sixth and seventh Michigan cavalry re-
giments ard the third Michigan cavalry,
will hold their annual meetings and re-
unions at Allegan, September 49,
A barn on the Fred Overton farm
near Bangor was struck by lightning
during a storm Saturday morning and
burned to the ground. One horse and
30 tons of hay which were in the barn
were consumed. Loss estimated at
81 900.
The Geo. Lyle farm in Decatur town
snip is busy ranch these days. One
hundred acres of wheat is now being
cared for as rapidly as men and machin-
cry can do it. On the same farm is 100
acres of hay yet uncut, which is also de-
manding attention.
Married, Sunday evening, July 10, at
the residence OF the bride in this village,
by Rev. j. II. Coultard, pastor Of the
Christian church, Orville A. Rice and
Mrs. Mary Butler. In common with a
large circle of other friends, The True
Northerner extends it's sincere congrat-
ulations.
The following officers were installed
at the last meeting of the |. o. o. F.:
n. g., E. L. Bullard; V. g., II. G. Love-
land; financial secretary, VIM. Kicker
son; recording secretary, E. j. Kicker