The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-07

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home of her son, Dr. Irwin 3. Webber
in Warsaw, Ind. Aunt Lucinda, as she
was known to the middle aged resi-
dents of this place, spent nearly so
years of her married life here and
after the death of her husband spent
each summer here at her daughters,
Mrs. Lydia Cleverly, until her health
became undermined with cancers and
she became unable to stand the jour
ney back. Interment was made at
Warsaw Ind, beside her son, Col. Ed
August. Mrs Delight Ripple, Mrs.
Olive Craig, Mrs. Lucy Craig and Mrs.
e. c. Paxson are nieces.
Mrs. Marietta Blakeslee is bedfast at
the present time. '' eg -
Mrs. Rebecca Haines is quite poorly.
Two sled loads Of school children
| from the primary and intermediate de-
partment of Randolph made a brief
call at this place Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Jane Lagrange and Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Lagrange of Deerfeld,
visited Mr.. and Mrs Fred Andre We'd
nesday. e.
Mrs. Ella Hartzell of Alliance, has
been visiting friends here. AS her
birthday and Mr.. Jared McNabb's are
on the same day about 30 friends gath
cred at Mr.. McNabbs to help them
| celebrate.
Two loads of VS. from Alliance by
invitation of Miss Edna Porter spent
a most delightful evening with her on
January 31st.
Mrs. Lucy Hartenstine is visiting
her son, Fred and wife in Akron.
Boyd Craig of Randolph, is visiting
his uncle, Charles Craig. He and Mr..
Craig are attending the poultry show,
In Canton today.
The school gave very pleasing en-
tertainment to an appreciative audi
ence Friday evening. Cs
Mrs. Mamie Strong of Atwater spent
Thursday with Mrs. Ed Paxson.
Henry Retiring and family expect
to move to c. H Kuntz's house soon
Adam Andre soon expects to hold
communion with the outside world
He will have telephone in his house
as soon as he can erect the poles for
same.
John Bradley has begun action
against the treasurer of Portage
county to prevent him from collecting
$3.50 ditch tax. Mr.. Bradley owned so
acres of land along the ditch and
thinks the tax Is excessive.
Messrs. Beverage and Barkley were
in Ravenna Monday at which place
they loaded their Byers engine and
boiler which they are placing in po-
sition at their mine.
Richard Spiers reports II degrees
below zero at o'clock Thursday
morning.
Mrs. Bertha Bassett returned to her
home in Randolph Sunday. Mr.. Erwin
Craig and Miss Ethel Craig returned
with her and attended church and lis
tened to the singing by the blind Hof-
man brothers.
w. l.. Porter was elected one of the
superintendents of Portage County
Fair association at the meeting held in
Ravenna Saturday.
One evening recently as the sleigh
ing was poor young man and lady
who had been to church concluded
that as they were passing the young
mans home that buggy would run
| better. The young lady stepped into
the house to get warm while the
change was made. The house was
wrapped in slumber, but the noise of
her steps on the porch awakened the
good man and he thought some one
had been ransacking the house. He
called the wife and other members of
the family, shouting burglars, bur-
glars" Nothing was found missing.
Then they ran to the barn and found
the sleigh. He is enduring any amount
of quizzing from those in the secret.
Charles Craig has two coops of
White Plymouth Rocks and one coop
of Partridge Wyandots on exhibition
at Canton.
Malvern, o., Feb 4.-Samuel f.
Totten is off duty as janitor at the
public school on account of severe
cold. His son Harry, is filling the
vacancy
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stimmel of Can
ton spent Wednesday with Mrs. Lo-
gan and family.
Frank Reed Of Akron is here this
week for visit with his mother and
other friends. lt
Josiah Hillerman of Chicago is
here for visit with his sister, Mrs.
b. f. Me,Z 9H