Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-12-22
BarbertOrl
(speclal Corespondence.)

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Especial CorespondenceD
Barberton, Dee. 22-Attractive win
dow displays in the stores of various
merchants draw the attention of sight
seers and shoppers. Santa Claus is
the central figure in some, while other
displays are made up of samples OF the
goods handled by the merchants. Huge
stores of choice poultry and other eat
ables of all kinds are being purchased
in readiness for the alienation of hun
ger Tuesday, and everyone seems to
| be determined to make this a Christ
mas long to be remembered.
Barberton is young and not place
containing many old established homes.
| Therefore when holidays come there
is rather an exodus than an inrush of
| home visitors.
The school term ended yesterday
with suitable exercises at the various
| buildings
Following is the program for the
Christmas exercises at the New Port
age NJ. e. church Christmas eve;
Song, choir; prayer; song, Adie ALL
bright and Allie Snyder; welcome, class
of boys; A Scene of Long Ago, Edison
Cornell; quartette, II Love the Won
drous Story" rectations, Gertie Da-
Wis, Elma Robinson, Gertie Bender;
song, school. The exercise "The
Lord is Come primary class, with
professional and recessional; recitation
Edna Smith; solo, Florence Moffat
recitations, Bert Davis, Ross Werts
song, choir; recitations, Arthur Eby
Forest Robnson; duet, Zella Ling and
Tress Hunsberger; recitation, Rachel
Polk; song, class of girls; recitation
Hazel Eby; an exercise, "Snowiiakes
and Stars followed by the Ange
song and tableau; song, choir; recita
ton, Ford Hunsberger; song, foul
girls; recitation, Edith Binn; solo
Anda Ling; dialogue, "The Basket
Party" singing, by the choir; benedc
tion.
Doc Curren and S. l.. Knox were
mixed up in q runaway on Tuscara
was ave-, yesterday morning The
rig in which they were riding belong
ed to Curren. The horse became fright
ened and ran away, smashing the
wagon and tearing the harness Boil
men were thrown out, and Mr.. Knol
escaped without injury.
The Diamond gun club will shoe
Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. Barrick will leave to
morrow for Newark, o., where the,
will spend Christmas week, returnin,
to Barberton Jan. 2.
Sam Moorehead has completed tn
work in which he has been engaged a
Clinton, and returned TO Barbertol
with his teams today. Mr. Moorehea,
will engage In contracting here.
Dayton Taylor Doc. Cuiren, Franl
Ward and ). s. Knox spent yesterda
in Doylestown in the Interest of til
Miller Brewing Co.
Mr.. Peter Funk, head porter at tn
Colonial, will participate in Il turke
walking contest at Funk, Wayne CO
o., on Christmas day. Mr.. Funk
proficient in this branch of sport.
IL. Cady, who recently lost an ey
, as the result of an accident, is impro,
ing rapidly. DR.. Brown Is attendin
,, him.
Joseph Costigan of Philadelphia |
visiting Barberton friends. Mr.. Cost
gan was formerly with the Barberto
Land ana Improvement 90.
Cyrus IIainey of Kansas is vistin
Mrs Phillip Case.
Mrs. Geo, Johnston was strickeI
with paralysis at her home Thursda
morning. Mrs. Johnston Is entirel
helpless and in II critical condition,
Nick Gregorson will open his ne,
place of business on Second street tC
night.