The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-02-09
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Judge g. G. Burt, of Detroit, is in the
city on business. F Fa nFF
Cleveland Leader: Mr.. ID. L. st. J Ohm
OF Canton, is in the city.
Mrs. Benjamin F. Schweir is visiting
friends in Shanesville, Tuscarawas
county.
Mrs. Francis Barrie, of Kent, o., is
visiting her son, Mr.. E, Barrie, on
North Market street. q
All the Grammar Grades of the pub
lie schools have a spelling contest this
afternoon in the Assembly lyrOom Of the
High School.
A daughter of Mrs. Rich, corner OF
Walnut and Tenth streets, died Sunday
of commissions and was buried yester.
dly at 2 o'clock. 4F
Mrs. Michael Tressel, of Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, who has been quite sick for
the past five weeks, is fast recovering;
DR. Post is attending her.
Marriage licenses wee issed to e.
Peter and Annie Rupert, of Jackson
township, and to w. Prince and Fran
ces Somner, of Canton township.
Mrs. Evenstein Barrie, Of this city,
left for Philadelphia yesterday to visit
her sister, Miss Florence Erwin, who is
in attendance at the National School of
Oratory,
There was no business before Mayor
Blake this morning. The cases Of sew
eral dizzy blondes were continued until
next Tuesday morning, when they will
have final hearing.
Wooster Republican,: "Miss Haines
will entertain as her guest next week,
Miss Moses, of Canton. Aus
tin Sidle, an emplOye of the Bolton
Steel Works, at Canton, is the guest of
Wooster relatives"
An old man who looked like second
edition of Rip Van Wrinkle, was seen
parading along South Market street
this morning. He was evidently a
little unbalanced mentally. He claims
springfield, Summit county" as his
home.
Paul Field has nearly completed his
map of the city showing water mains
and pipes. 1t was quite ajob to under
take but Mr.. Field is finally succeeding
in making an excellent map. twill be
for the use of the Water Works Com
pany.
A telegram has just been received
stating that Mr.. Alfred Burri, a former
well known CantOnian, died last night
at his home in New Philadelphia, o,
Funeral services to be held there We'd
nesday afternoon,
Pensions have been granted the fol
lowing parties in this neighborhood
William Waldenbach, Beach City; Mat
tie, widow of Benjamin F. Yant, Shreve;
John W. Griffith, Salem; and John
Abernathy, Cleveland
Noah Large will offer for sale on the
farm of VIM. Wershtler, six miles
north of Canton, on next Thursday,
Feb. 9, a carload of fine Illinois cattle
All who desire to purchase fine live
stock should make it point to be pres
ent.
Jennie Hockensmith, an IS year old
daughter of John and Amanda Hook
ensmith, whose residence is one mile
south of North Industry, died Tuesday
of paralysis. Funeral Thursday at 10
o'clock from the residence. Interment
at Melcheimers church.
The Trustees of the Paramount Chill
drens Home, will hold their monthly
meeting at the institution tomorrow,
Wednesday. The County Commission
ers and County Auditors of Stark and
Columbiana counties will hold their
quarterly meeting, also, at the Home
tomorrow.
Jacob Krider will offer for sale near
Central Middlebrance, on Thursday,
February l6, a tract of farm land con-
tanning something over IL acres, up
on which is situated good house,
barn, out houses and water Sale to
commence at one o'clock. Terms Of
purchase easy.
N. Huffier will offer for sale on the
Lessie Myers farm, two miles from the
Public Square, on the road leading to
Lake View, Myers Lake, on Wednes-
day, Feb. 18th, the following property
Horses, cattle, mich cows, pigs, farm
wagons and farming utensils. Easy
rates of payment will be given. Let all
attend.
A telegram was received in this city
from Omaha, on Saturday, announcing
the death of Mrs Grant, formerly of
this city. Her husband, f. =. Grant,
died here and was buried in West
Lawn Cemetery about fifteen years ago.
The body of Mrs. Grant is now on the
way here, and will be buried from the
residence of Mrs. j. G. Lester tOmor-
row. Mrs. Grant, during her long resi-
dence in Canton, made many friends,
and will be long remembered for her
excellent qualities of head and heart.