The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-06-01
NELSON.

Aunt Mari a. Tinker, as everyone calls her,
aged so years, went to Oberlin to attend the
nuptials of her grand daughter. Mary Elizabeth
Tracy ard Rev. John Chester Ball which oc-
Cured May 25th Miss Tracy is the daughter
of Major Edward E. Tracy, of the iO4th o. V. l.
one of the first volunteers from Nelson. first in
Co, f .7th o. V. l., and wounded at Winchester,
in 1862, was transferred to Co D, 104th o. v.
and was aga in wounded in front of Atlanta Ga.
1864. from the effects of which he died June 80
1878, lea wing his widow and this daughter. less
than three years old Her mother married VIM.
j. Fuller and fer some years has resided in
Oberlin Miss Tracy graduated from the Con-
servatory of Music, while her husband has
also graduated from the Tho illogical department
consequently she will be amply qualified to at
tend and superintend the musical department
wherever her husband is called to minister.
JOY. happiness and prosperity, is the wish of
her many Nelson friends. Miss Claudio Tinker
of Nelson. Miss Jessie Tinker and Miss Black
| man. of Parkman, also attended their cousins
marriage. Mrs. Amelia S. Allen also of Nelson
| and some of the BRIDES friends from Garretts-
VILE. wended their way to the College town. to
| witness the tying of the knot there is no un-
! tying. She had music classes in Garrett sVille
| and many friends.
NELSON HIGH SCHOOL.
| The Nelson High School has been the excite
ment of the town since the Annual election. AS
the Directors in the several sub-districts were
all but two elected as being opposed 10 present
| High School arrangements. and all the
voters in the said sub districts were out
to man. Consequently the Board was organ
ized as such. being six of the members against
| the school and two for. And as the attendance
was so small, they concluded for the time to
| forth tho oil itu off ha
friends of the school, and such TRADE of abuse
as was showered upon their defenseless heads
They were called mean and stingy, and rom
taxpayers, and everything conceivable. One OF
| our citizens took the pains to go to RaVenna
| and get memoranda of the amounts of taxes
| paid by the Board of Education-left out his
| own. as that would have been small and insig-
nificant as compared with either of the others.
| Next they got together and mapped out the
| town for a Special School district, including
over one-third of The entire town and swallow
ing up or destroying four of the district schools
The ne,lE move was to call for election to get
| the expression OF the voters on the question o.
High School. Committees were then appointed
to canvass the town and say to the voters, II
you don't vote for the High School we will have
Special School district that will spoil your
District school AS a res ult CT the before mem
toned facts. an election was held last Saturday
and the result was: BighSchool, Yes. lot; No IS
| And some arc happy.
| The severe wet weather is discouraging to all,
| as but few OF the crops are in.
George Misner's cew came frcm the field a
short time tince frothing and foamiDg at the
mouth. and soon alter died, An examination
was held and nothing but a pin found in her
stomach. Another COW was secured, and kept
in the barn and properly fed. and Saturday she
showed the same symptoms, and died that night
Another autopsy was held and nothing but a
tapeworm of considerable length was found. A
mystery, and what was the cause.