The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
MARLBORO.

Albert Kolp and family, Of New, Berlin,
called at j. Lamiell's Sunday.
John Crawford, Of the Delioatessen, of
Alliance, spent Sunday In town
W. H. Partne and wife, Of Alliance,
called on friends in this vicinity Sunday.
Mrs. ]. r. PeDno ock, after spending the
winter in Cleveland, returned 20 her
home In this place, Tuesday.
The Suffleld Dramatic Club presented
"The Confederate Spy" to well filled
house on Saturday evening, May 8. IL
was highly oomplimented by all present
WE. Holibaugh returnd from findlay,
Monday, where he had been to attend the
funeral Of bis nieoe, Mrs Carrie Werner
vintou. Mrs Vinton was a resident Of
this place some years ago.
School board met last week and elected
teashers for the coming year. Miss Ada
Powell will have charge Of the primary
department.. The gtammar department.
is not yet decided upon. Prof. Knowles,
Of Washington, Ohio, was selected for the
high room out OF list Of forty appli-
cants.
NAVARRO.
The parochisl and public schools close
May 21.
Comm encem emit will be held May 2s.
Three will graduate.
Mrs. p. B. welch, who has been on
the sick list, is slowly recovering.
Rev. W. o. siffert and Rev. NJ. L. Oil
yer left on Monday night for Iowa, to
stay about three weeks.
The members of the Epworth League
have changed their time from Sunday
afternoon to FRIDAY night.
A Missionary from the Wooster univer-
city will deliver sermon In the M Z. K.
church on Sunday morning, the 16tb.
At the last board Getting Prof. Sluss
was re elected to tesch the high school
room for another year. The otner rooms
will tie in charge Of the old teachers.
Father Boeskin, Of West Brookfield,
held high macs 10 st. Clements church
last Sunday morning, during the absence
of Rev. Mnller, who assisted, at the dedi-
cation of the new Catholic church at
Lorain, Sunday morning, the 10th. On
Sunday morning, the 16tb class Of
nearly fifty little boys and girls will
taks first communion at st. Clement {
church.
NORTH INDUSTRY.
The Holloway Brick Co. is running full
time.
The outlook for q good fruit crop
through this section is excellent.
There is some talk of a new pottery
and cement works being estsblised here
that will employ about 200 hands. Ex.
perimeDts are now being made with the
rock and the results SO far a:e very salts.
factory.
There WAS q fine flag presentation to
our beautiful little school building, on
Friday afternoon, last week, by Thomas
jefferson Council Jr. o. AM, in com
memoration Of its seventh anniversary.
A large and enthusiast 10 audience met at
the sohool-house whore the Jr.O.U. A. NJ.
Council had marched in O body headed
by hand Of music. On arriving there,
the mesiing was organized by s.ltcting
Samuel Weloh, the teacher, as chsirmaD.
Aftr calling the meeting to order, Mr..
B. F. Reed, on behalf of the Jr. o. U. A.
M. Council, said: .-..,
Ladies and Gentlemep, ;. and My
Youthful Friends: When Vulcan oleaved
the head of Jupiter, Minerva stepped
forth full grown and clad In armor. Not
such was the birth of liberty. Born OF
necessity, an i'd the groaning dissolution
Of monarchies, and the crum bling ruiDs
of tyranny, feeble and unknown, it grew
until the dawn Of the intellectual sun
shine Of the eighteenth century smhla.
zoned it's banner with the celestial radi-
ance that dAzzled the eyes and electrified
the souls Of the millions of mankind
who were cropping in the darkness of sn
perstition and slavery. AS It's benefceni
rays penetrated the darkness Of despotiC
power, king-craft with all Its train Oi
oppressions bsgan TO witber and fade
A new era was at hand. Man awakened
from his tbargy, shook off the mould
erinR uust OF tyfsnDical power, asserted
his manhood and hailed the proud EN-
blsm that forever must stir the blood and
swell the heart Of every patriotic son snc
daugbtes over whom It's radiance falls
Let me unfurl that banner to the admir-
ing eyes of the brave and fair. 1t Il
vouohsafei to your care and keeping. Let
no tyrannical power dim the lustrs OF q
single star nor mar the purity OF itl
stripes. Protect 1t, defend it, live with 1t
and be ready to die for IL. You are iUs
guardians; you are Its defenders.
90 Take the proud emblem, and may
1t ever wave
Proudly o'er the good and brave.
Take it and may 1t ever be AN inspira
tion to you. May it stir within your
youthful veins the valor Of the heroes
who have bled for It., and love Of tn,
hernines who have prayed for it,
After the conclusion of Mr. Resd's ad-
dress, Rev. j, II. Harrer, on behalf Of thu
school, accepted the flag In the following
very appropriate remarks.
"Sir; We accept the flag in the spiriI
in which ii is given, fully endorsing tht
continent you so eloquently expressed
A few weeks ago 1t was our pleasure T.
accept from your hands the best book IL
the world, containing the best code Of
orals, and the best system of religion
Today you present. us the best flag in thI
world We say best because 1t floats ovel
The rest country, country whose form
of government Ia predioated upon those
inalisDatle, God d-eiyen rights Of life, lib
erty and the pursuit. of happiness. We
accept 1t from the best order In the world
from an organization whose aim ant
purpose is the proection of this flag, ant
the country 1t represents from the en-
croachments of foreign fee and the edu
cation Of our children in the prlnciplsl
of virtue, liberty and patriotism. W.
can but thank you for this manifestation
Of your kindness and confidence. WI
accept the flag with all the glory SUR
rounding 1t, and thank you for so pre-
oious a gift We promise TO hold 1t SACRED
1tlltt MA tist