The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1896-06-18
NEIGHB0RH00D NEWS.
NEW BERLIN.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shook and son,
Willie, of Colridge, Nebraska are at the
home of j. ]. Shook, where they will
spend the summer. Mrs. Shook has poor
health, and it is hoped the change will
benefit her.
Dr. Steele and family attended the
MUgadore commencement on last Friday
evening.
Mr.. Ad. Hissner is on the sick list. He
had a sudden and severe attack of neu-
ralgia, Of the heart. His recovery is
hoped for.
There are nightly meetings held in the
town hall, by what Is known to some as
1.-THE new faction Of the Prohibition
party" the money faction The speaker
is accompanied by what is called the
"Clairon Quartet" They entertain
crowded houses, which proves their work
to be for some good. 1t has been said that
Berlin never has had such a treat of fine
music and interesting talks on facts
Mr.. Urias Grey is erecting a new house
on South street.
The heavy rains Of the past few weeks
have caused some Of our farmers to COM
plain. Never right.
SPARTA.
Children's day services at the Disciple
church were largely attended and good
program was rendered.
Rev. Neely delivered good Memorial
service May 81, at $3.50 p. m.
K. o. T. NJ. Memorial service on June
II, was largely attended. Mr.. Bour, Of
Canton, was the orator.
Susan and Emma Rice attended Chill
dren's service at Asbury Sunday, and
were highly pleased with the exercise
Young reunion was drowned out
They had fine dinner and then the rain
came.
The school board hired at their meeting,
Monday, Georg Hay, to teach the G rove
school; Chas. Youtzey, Henline; Orren
Engle, Melshimer; J. Fl. Bowman,
Greenridgt Prof. Weaver, Farber.
There will be festival at Battlesburg,
June 20, Saturday evening. Proceeds
for singing books, ,and to paint the church.
Ed. Holm lost his index finger on the
left hand by getting it in feed cutter.
S. G. Howenstine had a light stroke
of paralysis.
wILMOT.
The rains of the past week washed the
corn. fields badly
Mrs. George McFarren returned from
Colum biana, where she visited her son.
Bert Bash is visiting his parents this
week.
Arlie Voltz, seven-year-old daughter
of Fred Voltz, had her thumb severed
last Tuesday, while playing with a feed
cutter
R. c. Shanower, W. S. Putnam, John
Longnecker, and g. E. Spidle, were at
New Philadelphia last Thursday.
W. NJ. Johnson and wife visited u S.
Johnston and family at Canton, last We'd
nesday and Thursday.
Hon. George w. wilhelm left for St.
Louis last Thursday to attend the Repub-
lican national convention next week.
J.H. Palmer and wife returned from
three weeks visit In "Yankeedom.
Mrs. Bert Sager and children, of Troy,
O., are visiting J. II. Palmer and family.
The Prohibitionists of these parts are at
sea. "Where are we att" "Are we
Nationals OF ProhibsY" These are queries
they are contending to answer.
May S. Grant, our popular primary
teacher for the past six years, has resigned
her position and will make life worth liv-
ing for an Indiana music dealer.
Prof. e. A. Richardson took the county
examination last Saturday at Canton.
The X. of p decoration was not big
success. Internal dissensions and lack
of foreign speaker interfered with the
affair. Addresses were made by W. M.
johnson and VS.. Spidle. The festival in
the evening was not largely attended, ow-
ing to the rain.
The Allen farm east Of town has been
sold 10 Mr.. Hanna, OF Massillon.
Joseph Bomgardner was at Millersburg
last Saturday.
Children's day exercises at the M. r.
church, Sunday evening, were largely at
tended and were rendered in pleasing
style The teachings were full of worth
and will bear practice by y Dung and old.
LOUISVILLE.
A parsonage is being erected for the U.
B. church. The contract will be let on
the 18th.
MADAM Ringer is erecting new resi-
dence on East Main street.
Mr.. J. f. Wilson and Mrs ]. NJ.
Chamberlin Of Wyandot county, made a
short visit with their father, s. p Wilson.
Misses Louise Leberman and Helen
Prenot will leave for Tiffin in few days,
where they expect to enter the normal
class in Heidelberg university.
J. o. Myers new residence will add
materially to the looks of Washington
avenue.
The race track on Broad street is about
completed, and Is quite an Improvement
to that part OF the town.
The reunion of the Linden Hall school
was a success, and was well attended, con-
sidering the bad weather. A good pro-
gram was prepared for the occasion. Prof.
York, OF Pittsburg, Pa, delivered very
interesting address.
The township board of education met
in regular session and employed the fol-
lowing teachers: No /, no selection; No.
3. Leander Stoner; No. 0, w. H. Sluss;
No. 8, M. l.. Hutt; No. 9, A. s. Knoll;
No. 7, l.. v. Teeple; No. sc. y. Chenot;
No. IL, no selection. J. L.. Coy was en-
ployed as music teacher.
ELTON.
There was no dance In Clicks grove