The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-01-05
MATTERS IN MAssILLoN.
Brief Budget Of the News of the Da
From Our Regular Correspondent.

Brief Budget Of the News of the Day
From Our Regular Correspondent.
Will Hemperly will return to school
at Hudson today.
Mrs. Rosa Oberly, Of Canton, is visit
ing friends in the city.
Mr.. Godfrey Mausz has returned
from his weeks visit in Cleveland.
Mr.. 4. Burke returned home yester-
day from a short visit to Cleveland.
Mr.. ]. Farrell and family, Of Nor
walk, are spending a few days in this
city.
Mr.. George Nehr and family moved
to Canton, where he will be employed
in a Touring mill.
The funeral of Henry Leahy's little
son took place at st. Joseph's Catholic
Church this afternoon.
Just give the "P. B." a fair trial and
you will be convinced it is the best
cigar in the market. SOLD at Hotel
Conrad cigar store.
\ large funeral procession, in which
st. Josephs Society marched III a BODY,
followed the remains OF Mr.. Joseph
Springer to the grave yesterday. '
Mr.. William /. Breen, general agent
of IIart's Sensation Comedy Company,
is i'll the city, making arrangements for
that company which has a weeks stand
at the Opera House, commencing Jan
uary 8.
Mr.. Walters, of Cleveland, who has
been visiting in Massillon, had gold
watch stolen from his pocket Some
time having elapsed before he discover
ed his loss, he cannot tell where II hap
paned OF in what company ne was at
The time.
Marshal Fletcher and Officers Yant
and Owens, Of Canton, We're in town
last evening on their way to Canton
from North Lawrence where tLey had
arrested three parties for disturbing a
literary society. -Four more whom they
had warrants for were not secured.
. The Massillon Gun and Rod Club
held their annual election OF officers at
the Union National Bank Monday
evening which resulted as follows;
President, j. IL. Hunt; vice president,
d. Reed: secretary and treasurer, II, w.
LeoA1er: captain, J. Clutz: executive
committee, F. \. Brown and j. Clut2.
1t was decided that hereafter each
member must pay for his own birds.
The committee of the 18th Regiment
O. V. |. who took part i'll the great bat
tie of Stone River, celebrated the
twenty-ifth anniversary of that event,
and welcomed in the new year at the
residence of Mr.. Fred. Hose, in the
Fourth ward on Saturday night. The
weather was so inclement that when
the roll was called it was found that
MANY were absent. The names of those
in attendance are: Captain and Mrs.
r. b. Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs. j. e..
Wertzbaugher, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Weaver. MIR. and Mrs. Edward Meyers,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Harkins, Air. and
Mrs II. L. Oehler, Mr.. r. y. Pinn, Mr..
Benton Smith and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs Jacob Eckert, Mr.. Edgar Seeley
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Sebastian
Fritz. Mr.. and Mrs. George Rink, Nlr.
and Mrs. William Jones, Mr.. Thomas
Marshall and son, of Canton, Mr.. Chas,
Miller and lady, Mr.. John Bean and a
few neighhors and friends.
Mr.. Il. A. Pinn speaking for the
hosts, gave an address of welcome,
letters of regret were read from Capt.
Samuel G. Bosler, of Urbana, and Col.
Duyer Jarvis, of Florida. After a brief
business meeting the following officers
were elected. President, II. y. 0ehler;
Secretary, J. G, Wertzbaugher; Treas
mer, Benton Smith.
The next meeting is December 3lst,
1888, at the residence of Comrade j. q.
Wertzbaugher, in Perry township.
At 10 o'clock supper was announced
and after spending an hour at the
table and wishing one another happy
New Year, the meeting adjourned.