The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-08-21
AIAsSILLON.
Canton Again Downed at Base Ball, o TO 20
Local Notes and Personalities.


The Knights Of Pythias excursion to
High Bridge Glens to-day was very
largely attended.
Russell Il Co.'S monthly pay roll last
Saturday amounted to 1886, 900, being the
largest In their experience.
Our rolling mill Is not In operation
this week, work having been suspended
10 make necessary repairs.
d. W. Huntsman. OF Allegheny City,
Pa, a former Massill0nian, was In the
city over Sunday, accompanied by his
daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. h. Leighley went to
Pennsylvania, on Saturday, having been
called there by the death Of Mrs. Leigh
ley's father.
Miss Clara Harsh leaves tomorrow
afternoon for two mouths visit TO rel.
atiyes and friends at Washington, D. g.,
and Charlottesville, Va,
Rev, W, j. Wilson returned from Chau-
tauqua Lake on Saturday, and dis
c0llrsed TO his congregation last night,
on that famous resort.
We arc requested TO announe that
Rev. Leonard S0uthmayd, OF Akron, will
preach In the Disciple Church next Sun
day morning and evening.
If our clerks have any style about
them they will profit by the action OF
their Canton brethren, and also organ.
ize on the early closing movement,
Mrs, III, A, French and aon Charley. are
In the city for weeks visit, at the
home OF Mrs. h. A, Bahney, Mrs,
Frenchs mother, on East Main street.
Posters are out announcing an excur.
sion by the Sunday school Of Eyangell.
cal 81, Johns Church to High Bridge
Glens on Wednesday August eth,
Tickets for adults 70 cents, children 40
cents.
A little daughter Of Dan Stock, q
moulder In Taylor Clay's foundry, died
suddenly yesterday. Death was pro-
nounCed TO have been caused by sun
stroke. The family live near the gas
works. The child was about lye years
OF age.
The MassillOn Bicycle Club expects to
send twelve representatives to the meet.
ing Of the Ohio Division Of the League
OF American Wheelmen, at Cleveland,
this week. We hope the boys will be
modest enough TO not bring home all
tho prizes.
Sheriff Ice adyeTtlses that he will
commence on Monday next to sell the
stock Of groceries formerly owned by
Charles Q, Fl00m, at public auction, and
continue from day to day until all are
disposed Of,
The excursion and picnic OF Perry
Lodge knights Of Pytbias, TO High
Bridge Glena yesterday, turned out TO
DO tho banner affair Of that kind this
season, The train was composed Of
twelve passenger coaches, and tho party
numbered more than 900 people,
Eugene Babouf, commercial repre-
Of tho extensive house of
slmons, Hatch 81 Whitten, Boston, Is In
the city to-day on one Of his periodical
business trips, The gentleman carries
tho name Of being the most
alfablo and handsOmest man on the
road.
A singular accident happened yester.
day morning TO I'D. Wheeler, aged l2
yeare, son Of William Wheeler. The lad
was driving pair Of hOrsesO on the tow
path, which we're hauling u canal boat,
and while walking behind them the
whiille.troe broke and struck him yio.
lontly on the forehead. II is reported
that tho b0y's skull Ia fractured aud
that his condition Is yet considered
critical.
A very interesting game Of base ball
was played on the high school grounds
Saturday afternoon, between picked
mines from Canton and Masslll0n. II
Ia becoming monOtOnous, In recording
tho result Of ball games here, TO be com.
PEELED to always ys0nnounc0 that our boys
were victorious; but ~ II is not partic.
ularly an unpleasant task, and the truth
OF history must be placed among the
archives, please state that tho choice
representatives from tho capital Of Stark
county worO showed under, 10 the tune
Of to 20.
Tho following members Of the Mas.
slll0n Bicycle Club went TO Cleveland
yesterday morning 10 attend the meet.
Ing OF tho Ohio Wh0elmen; James Il,
Dunn, Karl H. Miller, I'D, L. Arnold,
Asol BrNsee, II, II, watkins, John " h.
Skinner, Bert Coleman, Frank A. Brown
W. X l., warwick, DR.. II. Q, Roger and
Archer C0rna, Tho Ma5sillOn Wheel
Club iB represented by tho following
members. w. H. Breed, Jesse Brown,
A. lIell0nthNl, ChR9, NJ, Atwater, John
Hunter, Frank Atwater and g, aud ),
Atwat0r,
An interesting bit of news for the
people OF Massillon and vicinity II con.
talned in the fact that regular passen.
ger and freight trains are again 10 be
put on tho Mlaslllou ~ Cleveland Rail.
road, better known as tho "lluckle.
berry," Agent Shoemaker informs us
that this has been decided upon by the
Pennsylvania Company, lessees of the
road, but although the time when II
will 10 into effect has not yet been do.
termined, ills expected to DO announced
for an early day.
An attractive feature Of the excursion
Of tho Evangelical ~. Johns Sunday
school, TO High Bridge Clons, next We'd.
nesday, (which was not learned until
yesterday, will be the privilege Of en-
Toying at tho Glens the delicious music
Of the Eleventh HossIan Rifle Band,
which will furnish music free during
tho entire day NJ Tho pavilion. This OK.
cellent band of musicians have been In
tho country but u short time, and will
appear In full regulation, Hessian uni
form, and have been engaged by Mr.,
Loomis ut great expense, during the
entire week. Admission TO the Glens
will also be free to all excursionists, 10
that those who take baskets need not
have auyother expense.
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