The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-01-19
MASSILLON.
Brief Budget of the News of the Day
From onr Regular Correspondent.
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i'll Canton.
Miss Ida Harper, of Dalton, spent
Sunday in the city.
Mr.. Vert, of Dalton, is visiting
friends in the city.
Abe Lincoln, of Wadsworth, is in the
lookup for drunkenness.
The Presbyterian social will be held
Friday night at the Chapel.
There will be a masquerade ball at
the Warhonding rink Tuesdaysnight.
Mr. John Willis, of Canton, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Crawford.
There will be preaching in the Disci-
pie Church every evening this week.
Mr.. Samuel Yokey, of North Law
renee, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Jesse
Forst.
Mr.. Woodward, of Wheeling, w. Va,
is visiting Miss DellassWade, ON Park
street
Mr.. Morton E. Cobb, of Newton,
Mass, spent Sunday with Mr.. Archer
G. COrns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence StOehr arriV-
ed home Saturday evening from their
wedding trip.
The Misses Lena and Emma Deid,
rich, of Heidelburg, Germany, were Wis
iting Mrs. E. Kachler.
Misses Libbie and LOttie Blum and
Emma Paar, of Canton, spent Sunday
with Miss Sadie Deweese.
W. H. Mexican, of Gallon, will sue
ceed Mr.. E. A. Richmond in w. II.
Mccall s. Cos. drug store.
Mr.. GergeD, of Baltimore, Nd, took
the position of superintendent of the
st, Joseph Catholic School, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Canada, of
Canal Dover, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Burkle, corner of Charles and
Mill streets.
George Gramer, of Fulton, drew the
box of tools raffled by Mrs. CIV. Went.
eel Friday evening at Albright & Co.'S
grocery store.
dutch Joe" drove Andrew Boerner's
bay horse from Leow's store at Navarro
to Mr.. BOerner's Office, Tuesday in sew
enteen minutes.
Mr.. George A Kettering and his little
son are sick with diphtheria. Mr..
Kettering buried two children not long
since who died of this disease.
The Massillon Wheel Club has given
up its headquarters in the Warwick
block, which will be occupied by II. G.
Brown as an insurance office,
Some one broke into the stable used
by few peddlers, on Charles street,
and stole pack of goods, some hay,
corn, curry-comb and brush.
Mrs. Barbara Scholoma, an old lady
living on the west side, died Sunday
morning. Funeral at st. Mary Catho-
lie Church, this morning at 8 o'clock.
The Massillon Trades and Labor
Union, at their meeting Sunday, passed
a resolution unanimously indOrsing Mr..
Joseph Heally as mine inspector.
The man who stole Mr.. Wilson's
overcoat, gave his name as Frank II.
Ames, yesterday. He waived hear
ing and will be taken to Canton this
morning.
a Mrs. Sterl, wife of Mr.. II. o. Sterl,
formerly City Treasurer of Massillon,
but at present of SanbOrn, Dakota, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. T. Kegler, and
sister, Mrs. Ed. Roger, on South Mill
street.
Mr.. Henry Berrar sent several of his
fine white crested black Polish and sill
yer bearded Polish chickens, and Mr.. S.
0berlin, jr, several of his Wyandotte
chickens to the Cleveland poultry fair
yesterday.
Quite a number of Mr.. Albert Port
mans friends assembled at his resi-
dence Monday evening, to remind him
that he had arrived at his thirty third
milepost in life. The evening was
spent in enjoyment and the guests de-
parted wishing Mr.. Portman many re-
turns of the occasion.
Last evening at 8 O'clock, while j. I
Brown, the music dealer, was at supper,
stranger entered his store and stole
an overcoat and several mouth organs.
The coat, which belonged to II. ID. Viii
son, was pawned to William Lomady
for two dollars. Officers Maier and
Ertle arrested the man before he could
get out of town. A Raglan cloak on
dummy in front of Siebold g. Crone's
store was taken about the same time.
Four more strangers, arrested ut the
rolling mill and supposed to belong to
the same gang, will have hearing To-
day.
y The hearing of the case of John Pep
per, the suspended police officer, which
has been continued from time to time,
came off Saturday night at the Mayors
Office The Police Committee, Messrs,
Volkmor, Clutz and Oehler were ah
present, The City Solicitor prosecuted,
and John o. tG$rrett represented the
defense. The hearing lasted about one
hour, during which time nearly 4
dozen witnesses were examined. The
Committee reserved their decision until
the meeting of the Council, Wednes.
day evening, The prevailing opinion
is that they will report in favor Of an
acquittal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin l.. Arnold enter
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