The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1896-12-31
NAVARRO.

Christmas In Wheeling.
Chalmer Ferguson and wife are spend
ing the holidays In town.
Mrs. Vic Hug and Chrissie are spend
ing the holldays.in Canton and Massillop.
Nothing preventing, Rev. E. L.sswarren
Intends holding series Of protraoted
meetings In the M. E. church, beginning
January 10, '97.
Married, Thursday, Decem ber "a, at high
noon, by Rev. W. O. Coder, J. s. HIGH
cock, Of Chicago, to Minnie Bowers, of
Navarro, AT the residence of the brides
parents. The happy groom and bride
left on the p. m. train amid q shower
Of rice for their western home. May suo-
cess and prosperity follow them is the
wish of their many friends.
Thursday morning, December "a, at the
residence of ths brides parents, the
marriage Of Miss Daisy Hensel to Mr..
Williams was solemnized by Rev. J. d.
Downey.
wILMoT.
The fine sleigbing has been the source
Of much pleasure to the young people.
The Christmas exercises at the U. B.
church were held Thursday evening, and
the cantats, "Christmas Lights" was
well received by large audience. The
NJ. E. church had q fine exercise Friday
night.
John Hobbs, OF Medina, Is visiting his
aged mother here, during the holidays.
Schools will have vacation until jan
uary 4, 1897.
Messrs. Beidler, Reed, Riokseoker and
Agler are at home from Columbus,
where they are attending school.
Tommy Jones, who lost his foot while
himself as well as his condition will allow.
The new creamery bids fair to have a
good season next year.
Quarterly meeting is in session here
for two days. Protracted meeting will
continue 10 the U B. church. Rev.
siffert, p. E., preached Saturday and
Sunday.
The Great Eastern Tea Co., represented
by X. J. Diegle, assisted by an able
troupe, is holding the boards at the o.
U. A. M. hall, for the entire week
beginning December 2S. The perform
ances have drawn large audiences and
have been pleasure to our citizens. The
specialties 10 Dutch, Irish and negro
dialect are Of fine type. The danoinl
is of high class. Altogether the troupe
is worthy Of patronage and composed o.
individuals of moral principles, WHIT
give q chaste and refined entertainment
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Palmer are happy
over the arrival Of ten-pound girl.
DIR. @. P. Wolf and wife spent Christma
In Matsillon.
PARIS.
The next session Of the Centervillt
Literary Society will be held on mex
Thursday night.
The Paris Union Literary Society will
meet hereafter every three weeks on Sat
urday night.
The next session Of the Il. r. q. will
meet In the Pleasant Hill valley school
house, in one week from next Saturds,
afternoon. The teachers institute will
The M. K. Sunday school gave quit
an interesting entertainment on Christ
mas eve. A large audience was present.
The entertainm6nt to have been givei
by the Reformed Sunday school wa
broken up and no reconciliation ooul
be brought about. 1t Is charged that tn
superintendent Is responsible for all th
| trouble.
The Paris and Washington Townshi
Insurance Co. held Its annual meeting Of
last SATURDAY. at Paris. The secretar,
made report of all the meetings held an
business transacted, within the last year
There was considerable discussion oon
cening the action of the board of officer
dismi issing J. Grossmsn from the societ
for non compliance with the constitution
The action Of the board was not sustaine
| by a vote of 94 to 95. The society thel
elected the following officers: President
Henry SwslleD; secretary, e. NJ. Hahn
treasurer, A. ]. Shaffer; directors, ]. J
| Snyder. Frank Gulllng and Jacob Knoll
auditing committee, A. X. Hawkins, J
@. Powell, and II. f. Myers. The officer
are to serve one year.
The Lutheran Sunday school gave al
entertainment on last Sunday night. TIL
exercises consisted of songs, recitations
dialogues and addresses. The treat 70
the small children was distributed In tb
forenoon at Sunday-sohool Mr.. Johr
Ringle, student from this place a
Colum bus, spoke very entertainingly T.
the children. Mr.. @. j. k. Lauten
schlaeger, also a student from Columbus
delivered one of the finest addresses OF
the subject of the Birth Of Christ" tina
ii has ever leen our pleasure to hear
Mrs. Mollis Shiyely was presented with
fine family Bible as gift from the con
Rregation. A fine picture album wa
given to Miss Della Wartman, las assistan
organiSt. Rev. i. +. A. Lautenschlaege
made the presentation speeches.
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