The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-09-16
MAssILLON MATTERS.
West End News Notes and Personal and
General Items of Interest.

The fences are being pulled down.
The Schuyler Electric Light Co. Is
stringing Its wire.
Mr.. Harry Reynolds, of Canton, spent
an hour in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Charles A. Kicks left for Gambler,
Ohio, where he intends takinga course
Of study.
Mr.. Charles Miller, travelling salesman
for b. Dannemiller's wholesale house,
was In the city with friends over Sun
day.
The "MassillOn Belle" is daisy, and
don't you forget 1t. Manufactured by
Blumenschein and sold at Hotel Conrad
cigar store.
Mr.. Levi VOlkmor and Miss Maggie
Hoke we're united In marriage yesterday
morning at 8 o'clock at st. Mary's church,
by Rev. Father Kuhn.
Hon. L. G. Cole returned home yester-
Gay from Jefferson county, where he was
called on account Of the serious illness
Of his mother, who he says Is improving.
II you want to smoke mild cigar and
one that Is thoroughly dried try the &c.
and H." a new brand which gives uni
vsrsal satisfaction. Sold at Hotel Con.
rad cigar store.
Saturday afternoon while the local
going east was standing at the F.
Wayne depot double header, coming
from the same direction, ran into the
rear end Of the local train, smashing the
cabO0se and two or three empty coal
cars all to pieces. No person was hurt.
The case of W. Mong and Adam Sibils,
charged with assault and battery, was
before the Mayor yesterday forenoon.
Otto E. Young appeared for the prosecu-
ti0n and G. 0. Garrett for the defense.
After hearing the testimony Of several
witnesses, they gave bond of $50 each
for their appearance before the next
term of Probate Court to answer to the
charge Of assault and battery.
Sunday morning at 1890 O'Clock a fire
broke out In George Lists slaughter
house, situated just out Of the corpora
tion Of the east end Of the city, totally
destroying the building and contents.
Mr.. List had sold the ground on which
the building was built to the Massillon
Water company to be used as dam and
intended to remove the building this
week. No cause can be assigned for the
fire. Loss 81 900; insured In the Frank
lin Insurance company, of Columbus,
Ohio, for 1870.
UNITED BRETHREN CONFERENCE.
Friday evening Rev. D. R. Miller
preached fine sermon; Rev. II. j. Becker
led in an eloquent prayer.
Saturday mOrnlng-Reports on mis-
sions, education, finance, Sunday
schools, etc.
Afternoon session-The first hour was
devoted to memorial services, Revs. Sin
ger, Brazee and Lands having died
during the year. Touching remarks
were made by number of ministers.
Rev. Fl. Stoffer, of Denver, Colorado,
was introduced to the conference.
The report of the Stationary commit
tee, the most important work of the con
ference, was read. Following Is the re
port:
EAST OHIO CONFERENCE.
North District-J. NJ. Moody, Presid-
ing Elder.
Sheffield-L. B. Dear.
Leon-Jerry Dennis.
FOwler-(To be supplied)
West Bszstta-J. s. Kendall.
AkrOn-C. Whiting.
Richield-J. FL. Shreffler.
Sterling-J. Dennis.
Lsfayette-G. N. Barnes.
Cannon. NJ. POulton.
Penheld-E. Sheppard.
Tr0y-R. G. Ward.
Ashland--D. W. Sprinkle.
Rowsburg-V. 8. Lloyd.
Lakefork-H. F. Day.
EAST DISTRICT.
j. Cecil, Presiding Elder.
New Mllford-M. F. Fritz.
AllianCe-W. Robinson.
LOulsville-E. j. Collins.
Canton-WilIiam Williamson.
PaIestlne-S. Carl.
| 0tteTbein-R. Watson.
Fairfeld-J. D. Weyandt.
Hsrlem-W. 8. Coder.
COnnOttOn-B. A. BOneWell.
New Rumley-J. Noel.
Centennary-W. o. Siffert and 7. 7.
Titus.
Mt. 0live-(To be supplied.)
BloOmfeld-G. W. Attey.
WEST DISTRICT.
W. B. Leggett, Presiding Elder.
ClintOn--J. G. Baldwin.
EastOn-A. R. Bower.
SmithVille-D. Kosht.
Maesillon-B. F. Booth.
| NavarTe-J. N. Lemasters.
Sugar Creek-W. A. Airhart.
Crooked Run-D. W. Slusser.
New Philadelphia--M, Il. Phillips.
Bethel, +. Leggett.
NOBLE. H Miller.
Central-J. Jones.
Beach GroVe-J. W. Kinney.
Marietts-M. L. Oliver.
Conference EvaDgslis.-L, B. Perkins.
Saturday evening-Report on mOnu-
ments to the deceased ministers was
presented. Provisions were made to
| erect monuments.
Financial report on missionary was
read and adopted.
Report on temperance was read by j.
+. Shepherd and discussed by q number
Of ministers.
Rev, H. j, Becker was appointed as
soliciting agent to raise funds for the
Conference Missionary society.
Sunday morning at 8 o'clock services
were held in the Peoples Hall. Rev. G.
Whitney led the services and remarks
were made by others on their experience.
At 10 a, m. Bishop Weaver read portions
Of the scripture from st, Johns, chapter
ten, and others. The MassillOn U. B.
choir then sang.
Bishop Weaver preached fine sermon.
Addresses were made by Revs. Il, j.
Becker, DR.. Il. Gard, Spencer and PaxOn,
and Bishops Weaver and Dickson, Sab
bath evening Bishop Dickson preached
In the q. B. Church.
The conference was one Of utmost har-
m0ny and inspiration. The ministers
and laymen go out resolved TO do better
and mora faiLhfnl work In tha fntnra