The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-05-23

Whitman are constructing a new wire
fence for Jacob Witwer.
Word has been received here of the
death of Hiram Wehl, of Kent, for
merly of this vicinity.
Isaac Trump and wife, of Illinois,
were visiting at Anthony Stoners one
cay this week.
Mrs. Manassah Holl is still very low.
New Philadelphia, May 20.-The adj
ministrator of the estate of John w.
Jones, deceased, recently killed by a
yard engine in the Dennison yards, of
the Panhandle railway, has been grant
ed authority by probate court to COM
promise the damage claim and accept
81, 900 as a final settlement. Jones was
resident of Uhrichsville.
The new fire truck was run about the
streets today. The slanging of the
bell caused many to rubber" The
truck is neat and 1t is claimed new and
up to date.
Philip Drehr, member of the Fifty
first o. V. l., during the Civil war, died
of paralysis Thursday night at his
nome. He was aged 72.
Charles Lentz has sold his PAGER,
Blue Bottle, to Howard States at Den
pison, for $1,000.
Flower thieves have again awakend
and all kinds of such-like thieves are
doing depredations that is causing
much annoyance. The thieves not
only pull out geraniums, but use spades
in digging the flowers up. Flower
pots and urns are also being taken
from lawns.
Among he many old comrades who
participated in the siege of Vicksburg,
from this section, are Lyman Hardman
Of this city, Colonel George Hildt, of
Canal Dover, T. e. McFadden, of
Washington township, and Henry Lah-
mers of Jefferson. They are now at
that point attending the dedication ex-
ercises of monuments on the spot
where they once fought.
Circuit court convenes in the COM
mon pleas court room in this city
Tuesday, May 80. Sixteen cases will
come before the judges for considera-
ton. A big docket Something new
for circuit court to be held on Memo
rial Day, but it is thought they may
change their minds before that date;
but if they do, they will have to hurry
Cairo, May 20,-Mrs. Jennie Snyder
is spending a week with Mrs. Jacob
Roush, of Middle Branch.
Miss Julia Bear spent several days
with her sister, Clara Snyder.
Mrs. Edwin Brumbaugh and daugh-
ter, Helen, were visiting at G, Mas
ters Wednesday.
M. Guiley and wife, of Midway, have
been visiting with her mother, Mrs.
Snyder.
Miss Alverna Ebie, of Cleveland,
Is spending a few days with her uncle,
Byron Brumbaugh.
Miss Cora Snyder made business
trip to Canton Thursday
Virginia Corners, May 1s.--W. L.
Porter is buying wool.
Miss Pearl Biery is visiting her
brother, Chet Biery and family near
Fairmont Home.
Win. Jolly, of Cleveland, is visiting
friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. Bender and e. c. Paxson have
lost good cows recently.
Miss Clara, Matte and Miss Edna
McGirr were in Ravenna Saturday.
Schools closed on Friday with liter
cry exercises and a picnic dinner,
Owing to the rains the day was spent
on the school ground. Miss Matti was
we'll liked by her pupils, who all wish
her back next year.
Miss Helen Stewart is spending
some time with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert White of Ran
dolph.
DR.. Krile pronounced CLANCY Craig's
disease to be humorous growth of the
medlastinum.
Miss Maggie Thompson has been a
recent Alliance visitor
Clyde Craig has new driving horse.
Miss Ethel Craig and Mrs. Bertha
Bassett spent Monday in Randolph the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Bas-
sett.
Charles Retiring, wife and sons For
est and Glenn, of Cuyahoga Falls,
have been the. guests Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs William Retiring and
other relatives. Mrs. Retiring and
sons will spend several days here. Mr..
Retiring has accepted position with
the A. b. & G. electric road
Dan Oesch purchased new horse at
Greentown Saturday.
Jared McNabb has been quite poor
ly.
e. G. Paxson returned from Hud-
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