The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-07
GIVEN CRISP.
Brief But Interesting News Notes
of the Neighbofhood
Given Democrat Readers for Sunday
Perusal-News of this Section OF
;the Country Missed by the
Telegraph.
New Iishon wants electric light.

New Lisbon wants electric light.
Chicken thieves are going it foul a
Wooster,
Navarro has eight saloons for the en-
tertainment of the thirsty.
Wilmot is proud that Sugar Creel
township can be classed as dry"
The Canton District Conference vii
he nnlu Al LulnmDIana On the lIth.
ROckhilI Park, Alliances Atlantic
City, opened for the season Friday
The Sh~errodsville Bank will conduct
a picnic Oh a grand scale on the 18TH
Carroll county assists twenty fOul
persons under the Soldiers Keller law
William Essner, an Erie, Pa, octo-
genarian, suicided. lnsomanla the
cause.
Over one thousand persons were in
the Decoration Day procession at Cal-
3TOllton.
Ohio has Ills school houses, 1885,
1863 persons of school age and TI4,66O
pupils enrolled in the schools.
The shortage in the st. Paris bank at
Urbana has been found to be $l3,OOO.
The bank will open Monday.
A. S. Herr, prominent business man,
has been arrested at Titfin on the charge
of sending obscene letters through the
mails.
The country exchanges do not take
well to the Palmer Uncle Toms Cabin
Company which started out from Can
ton several weeks ago.
Mrs. Nellie O'Day and Mrs. Bridget
Flynn got into a neighborly squab0le
at Sharon, and now Mrs. ODay may
die from a fractured skull.
President Monsarret, of the c., A. 4
g., has been granted a divorce and the
custody of his five children at Akron
an the grounds of gross neglect.
The report that Postmaster Leahy
would resign his position at Canal Full
ton is denied. He will soon leave for
a short southern trip for his health.
Justus wants justice dealt out to her
citizens and has about decided that
stock cannot hereafter stalk about
her classic precincts with impunity.
The Orrville Crescent is authority
for the statement that a MassillOn man
is in that place seeking a donation for
the establishment of a threshing ma
Ghine works.
A curiosity in country school houses
springs ub in Union county, IN which
there is a primitive temple of learning
with walls nicely papered and sesks
covered with cloth.
"Fats' and Leans are new base bali
organizations at Navarro, and f. M.
Corl is captain of the Fats" Proba-
bly, patterns after Canton's famous
4'Fats" and Leans" Of last season.
In cutting down a wild cherry tree,
three feet across the stump, at Canal
Fulton, Henry Dewalt was surprised to
find imbeddeu in the trunk, NM IeeC
from the ground, a link Of a large log
chain.
Rev, E. J. Smith, of Canton, lectured
in Navarro Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings, and his subject was the civil
war. In speaking of the lectures the
Independent says: The lectures were
not ~patronized nearly so well as they
deserved, and it shows a great inditfer-
ence and lack of appreciation on the
part of our citizens.
WiImot feels very big over its ball
team and it's not to the discredit OF the
team that it does, although the club
may not meet the expectations OF the
citizens. They worsted the Navarro
club by a score of AZ to |, and now send
a challenge broadcast to play any club
in Stark, Holmes, Wayne, TuscaraWas
or Coshocton counties.