The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-10-03
THE STARK COUNTY FAIR.
THE 6RANDEST AND FULLEST DISPLAY
EVER MADE IN STARK COUNTY
A Debated Account Of tOhui "a TO be Seen IN Floral
.HaR- Everybody Happy Because Big
CroWds are Coming.

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To-day opened cloudy with occasional show
ers but about g. m. the skies cleared, and the
prospect for good day was realized. Many OF
the exhibitors In Floral Hall were still busily en-
gagged In arranging their goods, although the ap'
pearance Of things Is deci edly changed from
the confusion Of yesterday We will now de-
scribe the interior Of
FLORAL HALL,
And begin at It's south entrance. The first on the
left Of the door is the Davis Sewing Machine Co.,
who are represented by Josiah Bash Of Beach
City, who has on exhibition machine which
claims as It's chief merit the vertical feed" The
headquarters OF the machine are at Ravenna II
claims TO make from ten TO fifteen articles more
than any other machine. Amer E. Miller & CO.
have type setting stand and are prepared to
print visiting cards,
WIN, LNDEMAN's
Harness display is also in the same space, and Is
indeed creditable. Nothing is harder TO show to
very good advantage than harness on wooden
horse and a very poor wooden horse at that.
Next to the left comes the carpet and wall paper
display Of
10, PALMER,
30 South Market street, who has a very tasty ar.
ray Of goods, consisting in part Of carpets, oil
cloths, wall paper rugs, picture frames, lace
curtains, &c. This gentleman has an extremely
well arranged stand. Two centre tables Of inlaid
wood work (polished,) the work Of Carl F. Bach
rens, are also on exhibition at this place, Next
comes
HENRY FISHERS
Hardware stock was described yesterday and
needs no mention.
'sPANGLER, THE HALTER"
Has fine display; a show case filed with COL
lars cuffs and neCkties, frame full Of paTti col.
OIed shirts various fine robes, satchels and show
case containing hats, as we'll as a huge OCTOPUS"
affair, each arm bearing "tile." This depart
ment is also decorated with hanging basket of
trailing vines as well as of other plants.
THE WHITE SEWING MACHINE co.
Have four specimens of their machines on the
grounds
JOHN D. FRANK,
The shoe man, has a varied assortment of goods
made by him under the "Candee Rubber Co.'S
patent, The new
SINGER SEWING MACHINE co,
Has different styles of machines ION deck"
w. AMsDEN,
The music dealer, is nicely fitted up, and has ta'
ken great pains to fix up his place. He proposes
to furnish instrumental music every day, as he
has engaged the services of an experienced mu
sician, and the hall will be full of melody. He
has entered one grand square, one grand upright
Fischer piano. one parlor grand Wilcox g. White
organ lreed) and one parlor organ. He will have
sheet music and furniture polish for sale.
]. H. WERNER,
OF the City Paint Store, is in good shape; large
show case filed with paint brushes OIL all sizes
putty knives, tube paints and artists material
fills the foreground He also has a good showing
of oil cloths and sample Of french plate glass.
MACK BROS
Have Light Running Domestic" sewing ma
chimes aud one Home" further statemen
will be made tomorrow.
H. wERNET 4 BRO.
Have in the hall large assortment Of stoves con
sisling of the fremont" high open range, one Q
the finest in the country the Times" cook stove
which burns either coal or wood; the Boss" @
which the firm has already sold l,2OO the "Sun
light" using either coal or wood, of which 80
have been sold.
The "First Premium" wood stove also attract
attention as well as the Paror cook stove, wit
oven. Then comes the Parlor double heatin
stove called the Standard which took fir
premium at the Centennial in 1876; the "Yuleog
cheap Franklin stove, handsomely finished; tn
"sharon," also well made. The firm makes
fine display of copper kettles tin and sheet irO
ware bird cages Oil cloths and house furnishin
goods
]. c. LANTzs EXHIBIT.
l J.C. Lantz has on exhibition number Of be
hives each containing q sections, each one est
mated to hold AZ pounds of honey. The hive
very simple and we'll adapted to new beginner
D Mr. Daniel Hoover of Canton township, has
display of bees and honey. Mr. Lantz has also
) number of superior wood faucets on exhibition
MR.. L. ALExANDER's wooLEN MILL
Occupies the next box, who displays fine lot
blankets satinets, fannels, Jeans, all of domest
I manufacture, also samples of woolen yarns
l. the north corners of the Hall are fine specimC
potatoes, and of course the traditional pumpk
which is never absent at county fair.
:. MEssRs L. BIECHELE BRO
Have large stock of stoves, tin, copper and she
It iron ware. Mr.. Biechele not being present '
defer description until tomorrow.
The display made by
II MRS W. o. MYERS
!, In oil, crayon, pastelle and wax work, adds gre
. ly to the attractions of the Hall.
MEssRs, LAWRENCE MYERS
n Also have fine outfit of artists materials, as 0
q genial friend Will Myers duly pointed out
a MR. COURTNEY,
photographer, is out with numerous fine spe
mems of his handiwork while
le w.B. PERKINS co.
in Just outdid themselves In their showing Of boo
as stationery, pocket-books, picture frames, brat
at cts and the multitudinous articles that go
make up their stock in trade. They are amo
the most popular of our merchants and "
Id pleasant gentlemen to deal with.
" MART BUCHER 4 ABNER PARSONS,
{, Both young men, have press next door
printing visiting cards.
BERIZ,
Lo In next place, is in the same business.
yo MR.. RUHMAN
ok Has tasty display of.clothiDg
ol The firm of
@' BosTICK KEEPER
Have the finest display Of hats and furnish
goods by all od@s; in fact, where there is so mi
On IN 500 Il iS almost jmpogsible to tell which Is
no best, but we must give these gentlemen credit
he 1' an excellent spread" They are the tast
Young men in town.