The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-01-16
THE POETS CORNER.
Many Respond to tho Generous
Invitation,
But Few the Conditions Necessary In
the Contest.
Tho Contribution Of Mr., Rolli OF oAnton---
Two Other Contributions That Won't
Count,

Not only was this true of the announce
ment hut also 0f the Corner Itself
by Sunday the Corner was tho genera
topic Of conversation Ia Canton aud Ia th1
many aud buatllng towns which so thlclIJ
surround M as 70 he termed with pride
suburbs,
This not only includes Navarro, Beach
City aud Juslus, bdt MasallOn, CANA
Fulton and New Berlin, llnrtyllG, Green
town aud Louisville, ,linhertsyille, Osnn
burg and WnynesburH aud scores NJ othol
towns Of greater or lesser Importance
The conversation on this topic M thut
time could not hold q candle To that la,
dulged ln after the publication aud ClrOu,
| lntlOn Of tho kTAhk Gov NTY WEEKLY
DEMOCRNT, the paper thnl N credited with
being found byoycIy ilresde la tle county,
and huudr0tls outside, The comment up
on such u departure was favorable aud
| the hope was eXprepHed that tho paper
would continue tho department oyery
week.
This will BIO done II the Corner 70.
ceIyea such generous support Rs tho COM
| plmentary expressions would Indicate,
A large number Of the contributions for
the Corner have been received but tho
conditions have not be0u followed, OK.
| Oept la one case, Poems have been re-
cGlyel that Indicate much preparation,
but II Ii found necessary 10 lay them aside
until the contributor gives his full name,
or writes ouly upon one side Of the paper,
or cuts his effort down Into NJ least tho
reasonable length Of twenty-five verses,
or complies with giving place Of residence
and OF being resident Of this county,
The school children Of this aud sur
rounding towns of the country districts
are especially asked 10 contribute. No
effort can be 40 humble na 10 receive less
attention, than u contribution from one
Of Stnrk'a mighty poets. II h understood
that original verse II read by pupils In tho
schools nt different times, II should ilnd
lta way 20 the Corner,
Short poems are Just as acceptable az
long ones, more 80, In fact, " not too
brief. How 10 tho line and send them Ia
early, Ayear'a subscription 10 tho NEWS.
DnMooRAT awalta aomo one. Who will
II be2
A GREAT OFFER ron MORE PRIZES,
II looka aa II there was great surprise
In store for those lntorcHlod IN the Poera
Corner A we'll known citizen, who do
alrea hlh name withheld until tho proper
time, mado tho assertion IN u gathering
tho other evening, that II Ave persons
would each contribute 10 the prlco OF q
yoar'n subscription 10 tho NEwa'DEMo-
aRAr, he would contribute two YEARS. sub.
NJ ,,,P1s,"n, oi,u .,avo i'u p',.us a Wv "9rhI
would bO equivalent to his subscribing
$40 10 S25 subscribed by five subscribers,
This gentleman also mndO the follow
Ing oiicri ~ ten residents OF the county
subscribed $50 each for ton subscriptions
10 the STARK COUNTY WtEtLY DEMO-
oRAr ho would aubaoribc " for -four sub
WflpllohH anu put tncNo III tor pr,hq,N lo
9wrN boo'' NV nn,'iu iaa Duo' 'o''"'
The only contributor to fully follow
conditions this week was Mr.. Roll, His
subject and tho manner IN which ho
handles II can bo best told ny iih rehdcrA'
II must bo said that Mr. Roll M acqunini.
anoo with his subject GSlendH backward
''' '''' a,,'' - - .,.,.,,
r,., nv y ""1l ,.' WV ,,,, WV, , 'i,"a
'"p, Wv wv, NO.'t Wv '''"H'
inoupa,,W ',,,, p'''o
N'V"V WV w"
anu " w wp'"'u'u '''"b
Thotc tchoo.noy, tull OF gco
WIN thWWm TO MS thco,
Whoh SNOW hAa epioau
WlHtN' NNd
hWo'o'y oo' '''o Tor NV
Tho l'ue Hlrl 80 neat
''A,.ouuuuugpn Nv 'ooN
Nlu 'OnN uo"
iIu Vo'l y. w, 60,
10 olhp pgohN 'u'o' Wv"
AW'um you may 'Ni
y'u wv, H'W
,,,,. i"us.''3 .',,'",.., ,u' ,,,. r,.,,,,u
NOW pWNhN w Nnlr hAb
foryoall olirnlhlns ll-thm
Yonll Ind lor the year
No prlto uo 0cir
Aho po,d Old Ntws-DgNoouAE
No'bAho'uHn"l''t V'N''n" w. W. "ohL'
ANOTHER Contributor.
~
among INC noVonUlnuNonb IoeolNVu WUnF
following from somc aacrlIcgious fricnd,
no attQqostlng that Il he kopt standing ht
the head Of church nOwa. lilo should for.
ward hia nnmO,
THE lhuuEp uholllNs'
Two rnggnd urrhlnstond onn day
Ho,ldu tho great church door
And watched tho folks IN rloh array
F'o'" ""' "'""p' '''''
UMy oyesl bnt hnlnt they tonoy, thouah,
Ana dont thoy epori the dtraal
yybnt hp thrv .tprgn uOh. dunnoi
s.n..,.., ,t.,, ..,i..,. f.tt. 4 ,,,,... a.
-,
- 80 49,
Aud washed ma .rrslel nnd ont n dnsb
should wo bo Christians, t1ogn
MasNllon, o., Jan,a RL
Tho following, probably from some
ioyc.nlck awaln, ronchcs tho oilloo under
cover OF a aoilod envelope and night We
would like TO sec tho wrtor of this In per.
son.
LovE's DEATH.
,...n.,..,
1uw ,. W., ","u'
,' svsuuusu. % ouea'"'
NV hAn " uV'u'