The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-05-24
Canton Chat.

Canton Chat.
A pension has been granted James
II. Eller, of this city.
Mrs. j. G.. Lester, Of this city, is the
guest of relatives at Canal Fulton.
Miss Cora Morrow, of Middlebranch,
is in the city, the guesU OF Mr.. A, Hur-
ford.
A marriage license was issued to
Park CALVIN and Mrs. Lizzie Fisher, OF
Alliance.
Dick Elson, of Magnolia, will leave
for Washington Territory, on Monday,
where he will permanently locate.
MIR. John Koons, of Buffalo, is in the
city calling on his many friends. lie
was form .rly resident Of this city.
Mr.. John Floom has returned from
Tiffn, and will remain in this city,
working at his old trade of cigar max
ing.
The Carroll Republican has entered
upon its eighth volume, The Repub-
lican is bright and wide-awake news
paper.
SAYS the WilmOt Review: Grand
mother Fisher, OF Canton, was around
among her old acquaintance and
friends this week.
VIII j. Read and Miss Maggie Bates,
both well known young people of Can,
ton, were married yesterday afternoon
by Rev. DR.. Muller.
Marriage licenses were issued to John
Roseman and Violetta May, OF Massl-
lon, and NJ W, Rogers ana Mary h.
Kirby, of Canton.
Wilmot is going to bestir herself and
see if she can't induce the new Pitts
burg, Marion & Chicago railway t.
pass through her borders.
Ruckhill & Burwel have received a
fine new funeral car from a manufac
turer at Ravenna. The car was useG
yesterday for the first time.
Mayor Blake, w. j. Piero, John Nc
GregOr and the balance of the STARK
county delegation have returned from
the State convention at Dayton.
Marriage licenses were issued to W.
w. Rogers and Mary E. Kirby, of Ca, =
ton, and to Watkin Williams and May
Ann Taylor, of North Lawrence.
The Wi1mot Review comes to Us
greatly improved in makeup and az
pearance. The Review is a credit |,
the enterprising little town in which i
is published.
James Thoburn and John KuntZlel
have been selected to represent LOca
Union, No. 45, in the coming convel
ton of the American Flint Gi SIS
Workers Union, which convenes il this
city in July.
Farmers who have come to town
during the last day or two express g. at
fears that the late frosts will +. We
very damaging to crops and yol 9
fruits. 1t is to be hoped these I. ais
will not be realized. H
Mrs. Mary Schumacher, the mothel
of Peter anu John Schumacher, LETT ~
Germany today to visit the home OF ht.
childhood. This is the second visit tina
MIS-. Schumacher has paid to German.
since she has been in this country.
This seems to be a favorite time witt
many newspapers to change their dreo
and make other improvements. III,
latest to our notice is the WadsWOItl
Enterprise, which in it's new form j.
quite an improvement over its old styt
makeup.
The cold weather is quite remarkabl,
A gentleman informed a DEMOClAl
reporter this morning that he hat
found Ice nearly an eighth of an Incl
thick in a pan in his yard early thi
morning. What effect the severe
weather will have upon crops and frult
remains to be seen.
A correspondent of the Ohio Vale.
Budget writes from Canton: "There
no change i'll the strike at the Malleail
Iron Works any more than that th
men were sent for by the firm last weeI
and told that they could go to work pro
vided they would draw their cards frul
out the Union and deposit them in til
Office. This the men would not listen to.
Edward Drayton, prominent cit
zen of Ashland, Ohio, arrived in tn
city last evening, and is stopping for
few days at Hotel Conrad. Mr.. Dra!
ton is native of Canton, having bee
born and raised at the southwest cOrne
of Market and Second streets. Man
of the older citizens will remembt
him. He has not been here for tittee
years, and says he hardly knows tn
place, it has improved so wonderful.
The Doylestown Journal says: M
A. McGregor, the veteran editor of tn
STARK COUNTY DEMOCRAT, while ol
on a canvassing trip last week, accom-
panied by Mr.. Meyer, of Uniontowl
wandered up to Doylestown and spel
a night with his old friend, DR.. Arm
strong, making pleasant call at thi
office the next morning Saturday
Mr.. McGregor paid visit to his nativ
Scotland last year, and now looks muc
better and younger than at any tim
since we first met him, fourteen yeai
ago.
Carroll Free Press: The G. & Q. SUI
veying corps went to Coshocton MOI
day to resurvey the route from thu
place to GAINESVILLE. r. Ii. Lee, accom-
panied by Stewart Wade, Frank RI
kenbrod, Vern Ebersole, Kent Morga
and 9. q. Crumrine went from tn
place, and were joined by another corr
at Canton. They expect to be engage
about three weeks, and will endeayC
to make the survey of the establishe
line ready for the civil engineer
Since the last meeting of the .. q
directors at Canton, it is quite evideI
that this road means to take in nun
Der of other lines as feeders" al