The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1896-05-28
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
PARIS.

be the right man in the right place
Mr.. Samuel Musser, aged 75 years, and
for the greater part of his life a resident of
this township, died on last Wednesday,
and was buried at Liberty on Friday,
Rev. Excel. of the United Brethren
church, officiating.
Mrs. A. Clemens, of Minerva, died on
Thursday and was also buried at Liberty
cemetery on last Saturday. Mrs. Glenn
ems reached the ripe old age of so years.
Mrs Amanda Skelley has been on the
sick list. but we are glad to write that
she Is much better than for some time
past.
The new band stand adds much to the
appearance of our town. The oblque
driveway should be enclosed by iron rail-
ing and small park should be made of
the enclosure.
We hope to see good turn out on next
Saturday, and make Decoration day q
success, and also good collection for the
new band.
Mr.. Charley Maurer contemplates go
ing to Montana in the near future.
Mr.. Albert Robart, OF Robertsville, held
festival on last Saturday night Albert
knows how to put up good article of Ice
cream.
Ralph Haines and his brother, two
sons of Isaac Haines, were ARE sted by
Constable Wartman for reckless shooting
in the streets of Robertsville on Saturday
night. 1t cost each of the boys $3.50 to
settle with Squire Bowman. In our
humble opinion, all boys that are known
to carry revolyers should be arrested and
fined.
The Paris band playe some good music
from the new nd-stand on last Satur-
day evening.
NAVARRO.
1. b. Pocock and Karl took the excur-
sion to Cleveland on Sunday.
Mr.. Abe Ebersoe and Joe Sponhour, Of
Sparta, spent Sunday in town.
Mrs Reno, of Canton, spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah
Linn.
Rev. Mong preached his farewell SER
mon In the brick church last Sunday.
MIR. George Obenour will leave for
Cleveland this week. to have an operation
performed ON his arm. DR.. S. J. Shelter
will accompany him.
Mrs. Guernsey and Miss Ellen Fitz.
gerald, of Massillon, spent several days
In town.
eT II. Swan, Of waynesburg, spent
Sunday at Squire Goshorn's.
Miss Maggie Pocook, who has been SC
dangerously i'll the past few weeks, seems
to be slowly improving.
The memorial services held in St
Clements Catholic church. Sunday after
noon, by Rev Father Muller, was largely
attended, the church being filled to it'
utmost capacity
Will Stahl moved last Saturday intC
Rev. f. NJ. Corls residence.
Decoration day will be duly observed a
this place, Saturday at 12 80 p. m. Orator
of the occasion will be Rev W. o. Siffert
Last Saturday night the school boart
hired the teachers for the coming year
Prof Sluss will have charge Of the higl
school, Mr.. Maurer of the grsmn.a
= school, Miss Nora Garow, first primary
and Miss Varene Pfouts, the second pri
mary.
Miss Lydia Thomas is home for a tw,
weeks visit FROM Cleveland where sh
is installed as nurse in the Huron stree
hospital.
WILMOT, OHIO.
Wheat is being badly injured by tn
Hessian fly.
Rev. W. II. Stump preached fin
Memorial sermon Sunday evening. Tn
G. A. r. attended in body
Col. Firestone, formerly of the 10th o
V. l., will deliver the Decoration da.
'oration at this place
d.. B. Borkey, the hustling agent 70
the Mccormick binder, has sold nearl
two carloads of machinery.
W. NJ. Johnston is attending the gen
eral Presbytery at Saratoga Springs, n
Y, as delegate from the Wooster district
Mrs. @. p. Wolf visited in Massillol
last week.
Z. T.. Ellis, Cloyd Deal, and J. +. Len
are attending college at Cincinnati thi
summer.
Il. A. Richardson has been employee
as principal Of our schools for next yeaI
Miss Elsie Shallenberger will have charg
of the grammar department..
The coal fever is agitating our people
Quite an extensive field has been foun
by local company and 1t remains but
matter of time until shaft will be sunk
The WestlaNn cemetery Is surely beau
piiui oiio ohouiu po phO Piiuo VI oW VA
layers
The Millersburg Telephone Co. hav
put in connections at this place with th
farmers of Massillon. This gives us direc
communication with Mt Vernon, Woos
ter, Coshocton and many other towns yves
to Lima as does Ii also to Massillon pat
rons of the farmers line.
While at Canton last Saturday we ha
the pleasure of visit to the Democra
office We are pleased to find Mr.. Hai
mony again In the managers chair an
bespeak for the Democrat steady, hea
thy growth as has been since the ne'
management went into effect.
SPARTA.
Joseph Spohnhauer, A. r. Eversole an
Isaac Goshorn Sundayed in Navarro.
Alb. Dyer and family spentSunday wit
his sister Mrs. Maggie Eversole.
Andrew Dyer has treated himself to
new buggy, new harness and hors'
The horse is of the fast stock, $3.50.
Tom Russell Lew Buchman and Chai
Loutzey are educating themselves at Ad
college.
Rev Fritz will preach Cora Young
funeral at the Grove church next Sunda
at $3.50 p. m.
Mrs Henry Bowers was buried at Me
sinners, Monday, May s5.
Don't forget to come to MelchiIner'l
Decoration day. A basket dinner will
given. Music by Sparta band Vocl
music by Asbury choir. Good speakers al