The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-02-09
MAssTLLoN.
Brief Budget of the News of the Day
From Our Regular Correspondent.

itor, was in Massillon yesterday.
Miss Nettie Piero, of Canton, is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hansen.
The Duncan Clark Female Minstlels
will be at the Opera House Saturday
evenlnu. rDa'tH
Hon. William Adsir, author of the
Adair liquor law, was in Massillon
Tuesday. J
The Morning Star Club will give a
dance at Buckeye Hall on Monday,
February 49, '.s
The (new shape) Massillon Belle, is
the cigar to smoke. Sold at Hotel Con-
rad cigar store.
Clarence w. Haley, of Cleveland, is
at his parents home, on North street,
on the sick list.
Mrs. Jennie Bell, wife of DIR. Bell, of
Cleveland, is visiting Mrs. Robert Bell,
of the west side.
Mr.. S. PETERS and Miss Anna Roupert
were married at the st. Mary's Catholic
church this morning. ,',
Mrs. T. M. Magee and three children,
of Pittsburg, is visiting Mrs. E. M. Gil
lespie, on East Main street.
Melville Snyder, boy eight years
old fell into the canal yesterday but
succeeded in getting out safe.
Prof. Ohlenheiser, of Bolivar, is Wis
iting at the residence of Mr.. Fred Ertle,
corner Mill and Charles streets.
The Presbyterian social will meet
next Friday evening at the residence of
Mrs. E. A. Jones, on East fremont
street.
The funeral of Mr.. John Kegler will
take place Thursday morning at nine
o'clock, from st. Joseph's Catholic
Church.
Mrs. Carrie Brown and her brother,
Oliver Jacobs, will leave on Wednesday
for southern trip. They will be gone
a month.
Miss Libbie Brown, who has been
visiting her sister at Forest, Ohio, the
past nine months, has returned and will
clerk in A.. c. Jacoby's grocery store on
Richville Avenue.
Twenty friends of Mr. Frank Lynch,
pleasantly surprised him at his resi-
dence on West Main street, evening.
An orchestra was present and rendered
fine music. AT ten O'Clock an elegant
supper was served.
DIR. T. G. Miller will speak upon "Hy-
giene of the School Room" and How
has the Science of Ventilation Ad-
vanced' before the Ohio State Sanitary
Association, which will be held at To-
ledo on Thursday and Friday.
The boxes we're changed in the Post
office Sunday. All of the boxes were
placed on one side and the money
order Office is where the boxes were
taken from. The carriers will begin to
collect mail from the drop boxes today
and tomorrow to deliver mail.
Neal Marclay, of Orrville, stepped off
of No. 3 Ft. Wayne passenger train
Saturday night and stood against a box
car on the sidetrack. A freight train
struck the car and Marclay was knock
ed through the bridge to the sidewalk
on Erie street. His face was cut and
bruised badly. His wounds were
dressed and he stayed at the Waverly
Hotel until Sunday evening when he
went home.
An article in the Repository several
days ago, stated that since the recent
visit of Mr.. Gilbert N. Porter, who is a
very prominent colored citizen of Mass
illon, and Democrat, to Arkansas, he
had again entered the folds of the Re-
publican party. Mr.. Porter wants it
distinctly understood that he has no
apology to make for leaving the Re-
publican party, and no reason what
ever for returning again to its folds, as
he is a Democrat still.
Messrs. S. A. Conrad, j. R. Dangler
and H. G. Brown will form copartner-
ship and will operate a planning mill,
sash factory and lumber yard, as soon
as all the arrangements can be made,
They intend to purchase the Massillon
Contracting and Building Company If
terms can be made, and if they cannot
purchase from that company they will
select site and a new plant will be es-
tablished. Thirty or more hands will
be employed at the outset and the busi-
ness will be pushed for all it is worth.
Mr.. John Kegler, farmer living one
mile west of Massillon, yesterday even
ing of Inflammation of the bowels. A
week ago the family eat peaches which
had been canned in tin cans, and all
became sick; all recovered except Mr..
Kegler, who continued to get worse un-
til Inflammation of the bowels set in.
Mr.. Kegler was comparatively young
man, much respected by all who knew
him. He leaves wife and one child.
His funeral will take place Thursday
morning at o'clock. Mr.. Kegler is a
brother of Mrs. Joseph Bour, of Can
ton. sAs.lI
The Sunday Enquirer gives the fol-
lowing from Washington, d. c.: An
thony Howells has resigned as Post
master of Massillon, and F. r. Shepley
will be appointed. Shepley was recon-
mended by ex-Lieutenant Governor
Warwick two years ago. Mr.. Howells
was seen this morning and says the re-
mort is trna He gave q CODY of his