The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-03-04
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
MAPLETON,

Friday night closed the session Of
ntrary at the Mapleton organized society,
which was we'll attended. The swearing
in of the offiUefs was the first The
dtcloiming class was next, which was
we'll rendered. After recess regular de-
bate occurred on the question: Resolved,
ThatCon gressmenSh Should Represent Their |
Constituents" J. A. Long, E. Engle,
A. Binkl-y took the atfir ative, and X. S.
Wilson, II. X. AXE, aud j, A. Baum the
negative. The deoiison as rendeed in
favor Of che affirmative.
PARIS.
Homer Sponseller will move to Paris in
the spring
The Amanda skelley farm will be sold
next Saturday by the heirs
Mr. Jones and family visited the home
of Andrew Myers, south Of New franklin,
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Drake is moving some Of his goods
on the Moser farm, preparatory to taking
mp his residence there.
The Paris Union Literary will give a
hrst-olass entertai nment on next Saturday
night. "rags, the Waif," two-hour
drama, will be played by some good home
talent.
The L Gust Grove school celebrated
Washington's birthday on last Friday
night with an appropriate list Of exercises.
The exercises were composed Ct rsciti-
tions, dialogues, readings, and an ad-
dress by Ed. A. Iininger.
Rev. M L. L.SchmuCker, Of the Lutheran
church of Minerva, preached very fine
and practical sermon on last Sunday
night In the Reformed church. The
speaker spoke on the subject, "Tno Kind
Of Christians We Need In the Nineteenth
Century" The outline Of his serOm n
was as follows: Repentance and Faith,
Intelligence, Progressiveness, ,Ag gressive-
ness, and Stability Of Character.
SPARTA.
Mrs. Abe Dyer's Children and husband
has received the insurance money from
the lodge.
Isaac o. Bowman has nought the house
on the commons, Cf 5adler Blair, and Is
preparing it to live in It,
Silas Rice, under the treatment Of
DR.. Dewitt, is recovering from his serious
illness.
Mrs Brothers, who was seriously burned
Monday, Is being given medical attention
by DR.. Dewitt.
John Eyersole recently visited friends
here.
The pastor Of the M. Il. church has an
nounoed that the second quarterly confer
ence will be held al Sandyville March II
at Q o'clock, and on the l4th, at 10 am.
The Epworth League held pie social al
the parsonage Saturday night
Mrs. Jacob Cook visited her father neal
Osnabufg.
Sparta tas numerous candidates fol
office this spring.
ELTON.
Mr.. Calvin Hawk has purchased tn,
Samuel Everett property.
A literary will be held at the Goat Hi
school on Friday evening, Mscrh 1s.
The literary at Gsst Hill was we'll at
tended last Friday.
Mrs. M. J.Dwyer, of Indianapolis, Ind
who has been visiting ut her uncle's, Mr.
Fred Beck returned home Saturday.
Miss Ada Wagner, of Massillon, is visit
ing at her unCle's MIR. Peter Bourkel
Messrs. Shilling and Oberlin hav
moved the saw mill to Sippo.
Mr.. John Augustine favored the Goa
Hill Literary Society with an exCelen
song last Friday evening. The s0ciet
expects challenge debate at the mex
meeting
CAMP CREEK
Miss Alice Dsnning and her nephew
OF Mich, have come here to make thei
home.
Miss May Letter, of Indiana, is still Wis
iing here.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Warstly 1
q baby boy.
The Literary at Brush college will clos
on Thursday evening March 4.
An Ice cream panty was given at vii
liam Huston's Tuesday evening.
Mr.HariLon Salaberg visited Mr., Pete
Bourkel last Friday evening.
HoMEwoRTH.
John #. Whitelsather, aged So years
died at his residence near NV Chambers
burg, Colum mbiaua county, Thursday, Fst
ruary 25, fer severe illness If nearl
thres months with paralysis Of tn
stomach. The funeral took place at th
Moultrie Chapel, Sunday, in charge Q
Und, rtiker David Bates of New Frank
lin, Revs. Carter and Weaver offioiatiDl
Com omdOre Il. Ssull, Of Homework
and Miss Nora Het etstand, of Mort
Georgetown were married Tbursda
evening at the home Of the brides paI
ents.
David Shiyely and Daniel Kelm ar
elowly improving.
Al. Cameron shipped carload Of hog
from this place on Monday.
Hiram Rnff, north Of Homewcrtb wi
have public sale on Monday, Maroh
The J. g. Knoll farm was sold Monday
The Sunny Hill school, south {
town, will close the winter term shortly
The Knox township board of educl
tion will hold special meeting o
Monday, March 10.
The Homework Tile Works will
offered at public sale next Monday, Marc
g..
MRS. Elizabeth Mathews, of Alliance,
the guest Of Mrs Rachel Thomas
The creamery is doing a good bus
ness since March 1.
DIR. M. @. Foulks and wife, OF Cantor
attended the funeral OF John e. Whit