Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-08-14
GRADUATE
Of BuchteI Elect
ed Supt.
OF BrimfieId's Schools,
to Fill Vacancy.
Chas. Smith, Aged 81,
Died at Brimfield.
A Tribute to Harry Stout, Who
Was Killed at Kent.
Especial Correspondence.)


man, of Akron, is visiting his grand
father, G. w. Carrier and family.
Mrs. Carrie Warburton and child
of Akron, spent the past week with
Cl aries Bard and family.
Roy Miller and wife, of Canton, were
guests of j. f. williams and family,
Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Emline Woldron and Mrs. J..
| w. Hall were at Akron Saturday to see
Charles Ferguson, who has been seri-
ously i'll.
Fred Reed and wife of Mantua.
came Saturday for u visit with Mrs.
Reeds parents, G. w. Bard and wife,
Mrs. Raber and brother, John
Cauer, of Tc e visited Charles Rugg
| and wife. at Kent, last wek.
Frank Kelso and family of Moga-
dore. were guests of Henry Kelso and
wife, Sunday.
Wesley Kieffer and wife spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Mrs. Kieffer's
parents at Randolph.
Misses Mabel Shuman and Carrie
Langell, of Kent. spent their vacation
with Asa Shuman and family.
John Langell of Kent, was guest
at A. #. Shuman's the past week.
lone and Hattie Beane, of Edin-
burgh, were guests at j. II. Williams,
Sunday and Monday.
Helen DelinS of Akron, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Basel.
A. w. Wise and wife spent Sunday
at Tallmadge.
John Setter and wife, Of Streetsboro,
spent Sunday at Adam Basels.
Ed. Bollch, of Cuyahoga Falls,
visited his brother and family the
past week.
At the School Board melting Satur-
day night Victor Porter was elected
teacher in District No. 4, and A. II.
Smith, of Akron, n graduate of Buch-
tel College, was elected Superlntend-
ent of the schools and teacher of the
High School to I'LL tho vacancy caused
by the resignation OF the newly elect.
cd teacher, W. G. Brashaus.
Mrs. Amer Esslg and granddaughter,
Ruth Essig, visited Wesley Hocken-
smith at Stroetsboro, last week.
Charles smith, an aged and respected
citizen, died at his home near Sandy
lake, Friday, after short Illness. A
number OF days ago Mr.. Smith was
overcome by the heat aud from that
time steadily failed until death came.
All that could he done In the way of
medical attention and loving care by
his children was given him, but owing
to his advanced age. he being near
iy 81 years old, all their efforts proved
futile. Mr. Smith married Abigail
Hally in 1914. This union was blessed
by five children ELLEN (Mrs. ELI Wiseo
Emma, widow Of the late DIR. George.
Waldron, of New Berlin; DR.. Frank
smith, Of HartviIle; George, OF Raven.
ma; and Edward Of Brimfeld, Mrs.
smith died four years ago. MIR. Smith
was n member of the Universalist
Church, and Rev. Andrew Wilson con-
Quoted the funeral services mt the
house, Monday at 2 p. IN. Interment
In Reslland cemetery Mr.. Smiths
aged sister, Mrs. Olive Pike, survives
him.
The Modern Woodmen OF America
VIII hold an Ice cream festival at the
Town Hall. Saturday evening, August
IL. The Brimflcld band Will furnish
music.
When the news was received here
Saturday that Harry Stout had been
killed Mt Kent, while at work in the
railroad yards, II caused gloom over
the entire community. Harry was a
bright, manly hoy, nearly 10 years of
age and only son and the support Of
his aged parents: favorite with his
young friends. He was a faithful
member Of the Unlversalst Sunday
school, where he will be greatly miss,
Gu ny his companions and friends.
Sunday nearly all the young people
In town aud many Of the older ones
We're at the stout home. to extend
sympathy to the beyeared parents and
sister Many took beautiful flowers
and left on the casket containing the
mangled remains Of their loved friend.