Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1885-02-26

er Co. of Canton, was IN the clty Satur-
day.
Mr.. John Williams and wife, OF New
port, Ind, are visiting friends in this
city.
Miss Luella Thornburg, OF Toledo, is
visiting Addie and Ella Choate of this
city.
Mr.. Geo. P. Rogers, OF Toledo, was in
the city several days during the past
week.
DR.. Lathrop, of Weston, spent Tuesday
in Napoleon, a guest OF Rev. Donahey and
family.
Mr.. Willis Jackson left this week for &C.
neva, Kansas, which place he will make
his home.
We are rejoiced to hear that DR.. Blair is
improving. We hope to see him about
again soon.
Miss Lille B. Heller LETT this morning
for Springfield, O., where she will visit
college friends.
A jolly sleighing party visited the farm
residence of Mr.. Henry Dackenhouse last
Thursday evening.
Grandma Palmer was Frustrated with a
stroke of paralysis on Saturday. She is
slowly recovering.
A large sleighing party visited the Show
man farm in Washington tp. last week
Wednesday evening.
DR.. W. A. France, of New York, ac-
companied by his wife, will be at the Mil
Ter House, Napoleon, Wednesday, March
4th, 1885.
An arrival of nine pound partner at
Elmer Gilson's is what makes him so anx-
ious to take carpenter contracts. All in
terested are doing we'll.
Miss Della Gardner, who has been visit
ing in Holgate for the past three weeks, re-
turned home last Friday, accompanied by
her friend Miss Tallie Sherer.
Mr.. J. P. Stewert, one OF Michigan's
heaviest farmers, who has been on short
visit to his sister-in-law, Mrs. NJ. A. John
son, returned home last week.
Mr.. D. II. ellison returned to his home
in northern Michigan on Monday last, ac-
companied by his cousin Thos. ellison who
is in search of new home. We hope
Mr.. G. will be we'll suited with Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wilson, Mr.. John
Wilson, Mr.. Guentine Wilson, MIR. Frank
Wilson and Misses Mamie and Susie Will
son attended the Draper-Kroh wedding at
Toledo last week.
A surprise "pound party" swooped
down upon Rev. NJ. L. Donahey and fami-
ly Tuesday evening. The evening was
very pleasantly spent in social conversa-
ton, munching popcorn, gnawing apples
and crunching taffy.
A happy sleighing party of Napoleonites
raided the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
N. Sidlnger, in Liberty Center, Monday
night. The party consisted Of Mr.. and
Mrs, j, NJ. Shoemaker, Mr.. ahd Mrs. II.
B. Powell, Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Heller, Mr..
and Mrs. J. L. Halter, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B.
Aueenstein, Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Cahill,
MFR. and Mrs. D. w. Shoemaker, and Mrs.
Lon, Shoemaker, Of Defiance. These were
reinf by several couples from Liberty.
Progressive euchre was the order OF the
evening. Mrs. G. U. Foncannon and r.
w, Cahill carried off the first honors.
A sleighing party, made up OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Roller, Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. High,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. E. Cary, Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Frease,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Blair, MIR. and Mrs.
Chas. Van Hyning, Mrs. H. M. Wisler and
MIR. and Mrs. L. L. Orwig, drove to Hol-
gate Monday afternoon. After being COM
fortably housed at the Heacox House, the
party was kindly joined by Mr.. II. H,
Fast, who, took it upon himself to chape-
ron the party, or at least the gentlemen
part of it, around town, showing them the
lady barbars, the opera hause, the Times
office, and the Holgate elephant in all OF
it's different forms. Alter a substantial
supper our friend Fast again showed his
entertaining qualities by introducing the
visiting party to quite number of the
people OF Holgate, whom he invited in to
take part in the social enjoyments OF the
evening. Prof. Lindley with his frolic-
some fiddle, ably accompanied on the pi-
ano by Mrs. Van Hyning, soon had part OF
the company upon their feet and qua
drille or two was highly enjoyed. But the
hour OF parting came around with its nsu-
al REGULAR ty and by midnight the Napo-
leon party at least we're all snugly tucked
away in bed at home, perhaps to dream Of
friends left In Holgate, or Of High and his
"foot liniment," orwell, who knows?
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