The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-01-31
EVENTS OF A LOCAL NATURE.
Happenings of the Past Week in
Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.

MISS MARY " NTduy udS Ueeu very SlCh
the past week. but is improving.
The masquerade at Lougwells opera
house February will be "nummer.
Carl Buskirk has been on the sick
list for the past week, but is able to be
out again.
Mrs. James Ayars, who has been i'll
with la grippe, is improving and able to
be around.
Mrs. E. Il. Dunning, who has been i'll
with lumbago..for the past week, is bet
ter at this writing.
Eugene Craven and wife are visiting
at the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. U. Craven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II. Myhan of South
Haven we're guests OF b. r. Warner and
family over Sunday.
Mrs Rodenbaugh returned last Fri
day after spending few days in Chi
cigo and Breedsvlle.
Frank Dunning OF Battle Creek was
the guest Of his mother, Mrs. e. III.
Dunning, over Sunday.
Ernest Gage has accepted a position
in the electric light plant In Lincoln,
Neb., and will soon move there.
Mrs. Addison Smith of Grand Juoc-
ton was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Rode enbaugh, few days last week.
The w. G. T. u. will meet at the home
of Mrs. l.. II. Titus this afternoon. All
members are requested to be present.
There will be special communication
OF Paw Paw lodge No. % F.. Il A. M.
Tuesday evening. February A. Work.
j. Ii. Maxwell OF Port Huron, special
agent of the Insurance Company Of
North America, was in Paw Paw last
| Friday.
r. j. Madill and Elston Hewson OF
South Haven were 10 Paw Paw, Monday,
called here as witnesses IN the case of
the people vs. Sllers.
There will be special convocation OF
Paw Paw chapter No. "a r. A. NJ. this
/ (Frday) evening. Work in the p. NJ
aud M. E. M. degrees.
Mrs Emmie Darling, who has been
visiting in Grand Rapids and other
! Michigan points, returned to Paw Paw,
Wednesday, for a week.
The ball at Longwell's opera house
| February will be a "dress affair"
! Spectators will have TO go early to be
sure Of getting a seat in the gallery.
A card fIom NJ. L. Decker written
| from Los Angeles, Cal, states that he is
having a good time, but is not in love
with the country. The climate is not
beneficial to his health.
The Fellowship club met at the home
of E f. Downing Wednesday evening.
We regret that space will not permit
full write-up Of the program. 1t was
one of the most Interest," ng meetings yet
held.
Brother G.. o. Monroe OF the South
Haven Tribune was a welcome caller at
the Northerner Office last Saturday after
noon. He came over to attend the pri-
mary meeting, but was too late for the
program.
The Van Buren, county teachers insti-
tute will be held In Paw Paw, February
6, Z and 8. An excellent program has
been prepared and the meetings will
be of special interest to the teachers Of
the county. Prof. G. o. Hoyt and DR.
Lancaster are on the program.
A copy of The Metropolis sent to The
True Northerner by NJ S. Cook, who
with his wife is spending the winter in
Jacksonville, Fla, gives an interesting
account of the laying Of the corner stone
of the new Masonic temple there. 1t
will be one OF the finest temples in the
South.
This is the last week in January, and
up to this time the weather has been
extremely mild. 10 fact, two-thirds of
the winter has already passed and as
yet we have hal none of the severe
weather common to the season. We may
get it all in bunch in the early spring,
but here's hoping we don't.
Glenn Cole. young mau % years OF
age, died at the home of Mrs. Samuel
Buskirk in Gliddenburg last Sunday.
He had lived with the Buskirk family
since a baby and had always been a
strong healthy boy. He had been suf-
fering with pleurisy for several days and
Sunday evening was taken with an in
ternal hemorrhage which carried him
away. The funeral was held from the
home in Gliddenburg, Wednesday morn
ing, Rev. l. p. Bates officiating Burial
was at Wiley cemetery.
The Royal Gypsy Concert Go. at Long
wells opera house last Friday evening
under the auspices Of the Coterie was
greeted by packed bouse. 1t was a
very high class entertainment and the
audience was exceptionally enthusiastic
The young ladies all possessed beautiful
voices which showed careful training
Mr. Eccles was very clever in his imper.
sonations and kept the audience in az
uproar every minute during his appear
ances. 1t was without doubt the best
! concert given in Paw Paw 10 many years
and we would he glad to welcome theu
\ again in the near future.