The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1896-08-06


Mrs. Mike Smith will attend her
sisters funeral, Mrs. Ellis A. wilmot, on
Tuesday
Mrs Peasley and daughter, who have
been spending the last month among
friends will return to Avoca, Ia, the fol-
lowing week.
Jacob Zintsmaster died August l., Of
paralysis, at the home Of his nephew, at
the advanced age Of 73 years. Services
were held In st. Paul's Evangelical
church, Sunday afternoon, Rev. Diegel,
of Massillon, officiating. Interment In
Union cemetery.
PARIS.
Rev. o. Fl. Pennei, of the NJ. E.ohurch,
baptized some twenty persons by INNER
sion at Hawkins, near New franklin on
last Sunday at p. m.
The Brown township farmers picnic
will be held at Oneida, in Carroll county,
on Saturday, August 8.
Mrs. Hamilton Hahn, living about one
mile south Of Malvern, o., died on last
Sunday morning at O'Clock, after o
nights Illness
The Paris band paid Mr.. Michael Motifs
visit on last Friday night. Refresh.
ments were served and good time In
general was had. Ed. Hay and family
were present.
Three of Mr.. Somerville's children Of
Stringtown are sick with that dreaded
disease, diphtheria.
Mrs Frank Backlidge, Of Robertsville,
died Of typhoid fever and was buried on
last Saturday.
Instead of Miss Krumbeoker, OF NAL
vern, being hired to teach the Hostetter
school, 1t is Miss Lillian Simmer, of Paris,
daughter of f. L. Simmer.
The Paris band will play at the picnic
at Placentia lake at Georgetown, on
August 10.
After long and continuous wet spell,
our farmers now have chance to put
away their oats, and get to plowing for
the fall crop.
SPARTA.
Earnest Davis fell off swing Sunday
and broke his right arm. DIR. Dewitt set
the bones
Elmer Dyer and wife, of Canton, Sun
dayed, on July 26, in Sparta.
great many attended the funeral Of
John Apley, last Friday, at Melshimers.
Elder Pierce conducted the ceremony.
He was 76 years old, and lived 20 years
on the farm on which he died. He leaves
wife and four children. He was mem
ber Of the Disciple church and he will be
greatly missed by the church. He was
liberal towards the support Of the gospel
wILMOT.
We became so deeply absorbed In the
free silver chat that we forgot our duty
last week.
Farmers are hard at work to haul in
their oats these few fine days. 1t has been
injured by the rains.
Prof. J. S. Skunk and wife, of Mt.
Union, are visiting friends here during
the summer vacation.
Prof. F. G. Donecker and family, of
Saginaw, Mich, are among us once more.
Glad to see you.
Miss Ida Deal entertained crowd
of young people last Saturday night In
honor of her guest, Miss Hoopingarner.
The Misses Tanner gave royal enter
tainment to merry crowd at the Empire
hotel, last Monday night, in honor of Miss
Emma Kratsch. The pleasures of the
evening will linger long in the memories
of all present.
Camp meeting closed in the Putnam
grove last Saturday.
The Werner woods meeting was held
on the first Sunday in August as usual
Many conservative estimates place the
crowd at 2,000 to $500 people. Among
those from Canton we met Mr.. George
Rex and family, and Mr.. Q. @. Upham.
The address was delivered by DR.. Sanders
president of Otterbein university. II
was q scholarly effort, and highly ap
preciated. The music was Of high order
consisting of anthems, etc. This meeting
has become a place of historic interest
and each year sees larger crowd thar
tho preceding one. The memories OF th'
old hill should always be kept sacred.
ELTON.
There will be new mine sunk on tn,
william McFarren farm.
Threshers are busy threshing twelve
cent oats
Mr.. j. W. Baughan frequently visit
Mr.. Louis Hawks.
There will be a platform dance held II
Louis Clicks grove on Saturday night
August 10.
MIR. Johnny Bourkel, who had his arm
broken, Is getting along nicely.
The Navarro oornet band Furnished
music for the festival held by the Goa
Hill band last Saturday evening.
The Goat Hill mine works every day
Mr.. and Mrs Simon Warstler and Mr.
and Mrs. John Poorman were visiting a
Marion McFarrens last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Ickes, Of Wes
Brookfield, were visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Peter Bourkel last Sunday. I
Miss Maggie Youngman waS visitin
at Hawks last Sunday.
LIMVAILLE.
Democrats should fall In line. Their
Is but one Democratic candidate TO
president, and one clearly defined polio
to be pursued by the party. Let the part
unite and move forward in support G
both and victory Is assured.
The W. G. 4. u. will meet Thursday q
the resi- iienoe of l. G.. Coates. A good al
tendance Is desired
Mr.. Blew, wife and family Of Canton
who spent several weeks In this vicinity
returned to their home Monday.
Prof. ]. A. Calderhead, Of Curry un
versity, Pittsburg, Pa, who has bee
spending his vacation in his old home
returned to Pittsburs, Monday. Pro
Calderhead has charge of higher math'
matics in the above institution.
@. A. Kuntze, of the firm Of Kunts
& Sons, made business trip to Clev'
land Monday.
David Greenshield and B. II. Sebre
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