The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-04-23
LOUISVILLE CoRREsPoNpENor

A little boy. aged about ten years, son of ON
teLG~ tGwnsman; L. NJ. Sluss, was severely
afternoon He lies in a critical condition
Our farmers say the weather has been very
unfayora0le thus far fer putting out their Spring
An ordinance was passed on Monday evening
providing for the election, instead of the appoint
Dlent, of a street commissioner.
The new members of our council aud officers
OF the corporation were duly qualified Wednes-
dty evening, April 18th. Ths officers and mem.
oers OF the council, as now recognized, are -
Mayor. Geo. Vloland ClerE, W. NJ Sluss Mar.
shal. Henry Bailey Treasurer, Jos. Moinet
Council, j Pence, Albert Jacquet, Nicholas Mer.
ley, Il. I. Flnney, c. VesseriaI and II. Matthias.
The new Factory Store, as well as the Wooden
Mills, have Parsed into the hands of our friends,
Joseph Monet and Edward SchillinR. Mr.. FIN
ney having retired from the trim. Louisville
mas nov Tour dry goods, Two hardware two tin
and stove, and some four shoe stores, this looks
IKE business Besides, Joseph has retired
from the saloon business just in time to avoid
the crusade, and has opened a barber shop un-
der the st. Julian" which gives US TWO shops of
that kind.
And now comes a certain apish specimen of
humanity, who formerly followed the honest &C.
eupatlon OF %eobbler, but feels his loftiness since
ne tooK 70 measuring tape on the north west
AT The Mayor" andWho, with assistance, hatch
ed up q production in the highest style of the
classleS(D Tor last weeks Rep d Rep. These fell
lows Ieel very, UeTy sore, over the last election in
TINS village. They worked and sweated them-
selves all 70 no avail, and Louisville has again a
l1agOA II COuuCll VINO VIII 6nQeAVOrt C ODEW the
laws, but will not do the dirty work of any clique.
The majority rules here,-so dry up your croco-
die tears and TALL in rank with US fer the good
and peace OF our prosperous town. Dan't pre-
TEND TO claim the ladies feel hurt because we do
not believe in eruSddeS. We say q good mothers
place Is with her family, for is not woman an an
gel on arth2 She should inculcate sobriety,
temperance aud all the virtues in the minds OF
her children at homo. We never did and never
VIII favor street travelling, street preaching or
street praying. We believe more harm TDeD
good results therefrom. Does our friend who ra-
sldss on North Mill street. ana who seems 10
lake this matter 80 much to heart, remenihsr
the note lie used TO keep in this place? We ne
lsVe he I eeds all his spare time 10 repent, ara
should net push himself as a model of virtue snd
Innocence; particularly before men who have Al
ways been sober and never dealt a glass OF lionor
10 any creature on earth +! Let us not mock tSod
with false PretenIions. II TO be a christian one
must practice total abstinence, then DESTROY the
New Testament and manufacture one 10 sniff
your own purItanical notiOns,i or such a doctrine
Is surely contrary to the teachings of Christ and
ms apostles. Christ did not believe in street
prayers, he called hypoeTites those who offered
sueh4 ana when thou prayest, thou shalt not
be as the hyPoerites are; for they love to pray
stAnolnS Ia the synagogues, and in the corners
81 the streets, that they may be seen of men,
HerHy say unto you, they have their reward
(Aath., oth chan, 9th ver-) We wish all druuk-
ARDS would reform, and would do all in our pow
er 10 see true temperance and sobriety respected
by all In our village; bat we must not be ever
wise. 1t were foolish for US to attempt to swal-
low = camel when We strain at a gnat.
those christians best deserve the name,
VINO studiously make peace their aim
Feace, both the duty and the prize
VI him that ereeps, and him that flies"