The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-23
ELTON ECHOES,
A Fresh Batch OF News from Our Regular
Correspondents.

A Fresh Batch of News from Our Regular
Correspondent.
Holidays are approaching. a
The NJ. E. church celebrates Xmas
tide In the way Of a Christmas tree on
Saturday evening next.
Miss Camp, who has been attending
school at Canton this year, is expected
home during the holidays.
Mr.. G. V. Oberlin is attending school
at Canal Fulton, and enjoying student
life very much, so he says.
The reVivals at East GreenVille and
Upper Sugar Greek still continue but
with what success your scribe Is unable
to say.
West Lebanon Band gives their servi-
ces In the interest Of the Literary Society
on next Friday night. A good time is
anticipated.
Mr.. Camp, who has been reported as
leaving our community In the spring,
has concluded to remain another year
on the Hoffman farm.
MIR. j. A Oberlin, of near Dalton, and
Miss Ada Levers, of West Br0okfield,
were married on last Thursday. 1t was
very quiet affair. They are s0j0urn-
ng about Wooster at present.
Mr.. James Christmsn. of West Brook
neld, and Miss Mary Keller, Of Dalton,
"Were rugged out In double harness" on
last Tuesday and are reported to have
gone to Illinois on a wedding tour.
Mr.. "Ike" Weller started to take 200
foot tumble down the air shaft the other
night while repsiring piping, but re-
gained himself after descending about
20 feet, and, no doubt, saved his life.
Saturday was our usual payday, and
many heart leaped with joy as the
noon shifter drew up to the dumps
bearing the ever welcome paymaster.
Tne "bOys" enjoyed Q month of steady
employment, and the holiday season Is
Indeed joyful to us.
Mr.. Il. Msthie has recently given US q
report of the excellent and rapid work
done with his rapid hydraulic cider mill
the past season. He records that one
day, In the short time Of five hours,
he turned out fifty five barrels OF first
class cider. How Is that for quantity
and speedP
We have another causslity TO report,
which occurred Saturday morning. Mr..
Thomas and his two sons operate room
and while they were busily at work q
rock becoming detached caught them In
Its fall, burying them beneath Its i'm.
mense weight. The father sustained In
juries Of the back; the elder son had
leg broken, a shoulder dlslocated and
he also received some severe scalp
wounds; the younger having q bruised
ankle. 1t was pitiful sight as the
cages came to the landing with the
bleeding forms Of the young men. This
makes four serious occurrences In the
family In about the space Of a week.
We are permitted to announce this
week the marriage Of Mr.. j. A. Steele,
Of Orrville, and Miss Clara M Rudy, the
youngest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. DAN
lei Rudy, residing near Dalton. The
event took place on Wednesday evening,
At the country residence Of Mr.. Rudy,
which is one Of the finest In Wayne
county. About o'clock, the guests all
having arrived, the Rev. Madge, Of Dal-
ton, led the way to the parlor, followed
by the contracting parties, where. In q
ceremony brief and expressive, they
were duly made husband and wife In
the presence of about q hundred partic-
ular friends. They were neatly attired
In fashionable and handsome wedding
garments. After the ceremony the
tables Of Mr.. RudY's dining room
gave good service with such
rare things as q well a - ed
farm can give. The remain sr of the
evening was spent In chat and song, At