The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-06-03
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
PARIS.

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PARIS
Services at the Stnnepile last Sunday
night we're largely attended.
Mr., W. A. Zeigler, OF Canton, candidate
for sheriff, was 10 town on Sunday.
Nearly all of onr public schools closed
on last Friday for the summer term.
Jsy Massr, who died at Canton, was
a former Paris boy and had many friends
here.
There will be services In the Lutheran
church next Sunday evening at 7:5O.
Rev. ]. f. A. Lautenschlsger Will preach
Decoration was observed at the Helm
church, east of Moultris, on Saturday
afternoon. IL was an occasion which
brought out the largest crowd OF people
ever assembled at that place. Only
little over one-h the people could gain
admit moe to the church. A select choir
rendered good music, tsn young ladies'
rendered a fine flag drill, and Prof.
ID. W. Crist delivered an appropriate
address.
Decoration Day was observed hers on
Sunday afternoon. The Paris cornet
bano led the parade, followed by children
from the three Sunday schools and com.
munity, A choir of select talent did
some fine singing. J. ]. Snyder spoke OF
the unknown dead. After tle soldies'
graves were decorated the crowd repaired
to the square and listened to two hne 40
dresses by j. r. Snyder aud q. Q. Bow,
of Canton.
HoMEwoRTH.
Mrs. ]. L. Myers is very Ill.
J. II. Ssier Is building new barn.
The News De mocrat leads them oil for
local news.
The Sunny Hill school closed Friday
with picnic.
william Ickes was in Massillpn last
week on business.
The frosts Of last week did some dam
age in this vicinity.
james B. Sanor Is very i'll at his home
south Of Homeworth.
y. H. Felgar sold his property of 12H
acres to l.. e. Patterson for $3.50.
There was dance held in the new
opera house Monday evening, which was
success.
Memorial services were held In the
chapel Saturday afternoon and were
largely attended.
Mrs. Huffer died Thursday evening
The funeral took place Saturday at the
Brethren church.
Percy Patterson, of Homewortb, and
Miss Tomelson, of Bayard, we're married
Saturday evening.
Samuel Shively died suddenly Thurs
day, aged about go years, He was sit
ting on his chair waiting on dinner and
expired without a word. The funera
took place Sunday at the Moultrie chapel
NAVARRO.
Mrs. VIM. Prickman is slowly i'm
proving.
Mr.. Tom Chapman, of Muncie Ind, at
tend the funeral of his son-in-law.
Prof. Sluss aud family will apend thei
vacation this summer near Ft. Wayne
The Misses Talbot and Jenn'e Martin
of Canton, attended commencement ex
ercises Friday night
DIR Harvey Corl and wife, of Middle
branch, spent short time with his par
ents on Csnter street.
MRS. Phil Gross and Mrs. Oscar Van
dorsten, of Clev, land, are spending thi
week with their parents.
John Maurer teacher of the Navarr
grammar school the past year, has hee
hired to teach in the Osnaburg schools.
Mr.. Elisha Pocock and family, o
Crestline, and Miss Vols Goshorp, of Pitts
burg, have return ed to their homes afte
having spent the past w,ek with tbei
parents.
Mr.. ana Mrs. John Houk, of Pitisburl
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Carver, Of Def ADoe
and Saunder Uhle, of Clev land, wer
here to attend the funeral of .Iaco
Mentz;r.
Mrs. John Barnard and Miss Grac
Welch were elected delegates froI
Navarro EpwUrsh League Chapter to at
tend the district convention at Crestor
June 10 and II.
Levi Smith, an old and highly re
spscted re. ident of Bethlehem township
died at his home, one mile west G
Navarro, last Wednesday, after week
illness with typhoid fever, aged 8
years. Services were held on Friday 81
ternoon iu the Navarro church. Rev
Ernst offioiated. Intermeut In Masslilo
cemetery. The deceased leaves wife
one son and one daughter to mourn hi
loss. His son Marion, who lives 10 Cal
forni4, returned for the funeral and wi
live with his mother on the farm.
CAMP CREK.
Charles Bihl has purchased fir
horse from Herman Lawrence of CAM
Fulton.
Jacob Smith of Iowa and Mario
Smith of California were here to attsn
the funeral Of Levi Smith.
There will be festival at Justus o
Saturday evening June 8. The Wilmt
band will furnish the music.
Frank Whitmore was badly iDju I'll
other day by his colt throwing him off.
ELTON.
Mrs Michael Cullen is on the sick lis
A. NJ. smith has joinel the Goat Hi
band again.
The Elton base ball team played I'll
Justus team. The score stood Elton i
Justus IS.
Miss Jennie Penmen returned TO Ma
sillon Tuesday,
The Nutwood mine is working evel
day.
Mrs Frank Dornaoher of Massillo
was visiting at Fred Books last week.
Many of our people attended the fune
al OF Levi Smith near Navarro Friday.
Mr.. David Thomas had his har
smashed while working In the Nutwot