The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-05-19
CORRESPONDENCE

Paris May 16.--The heavy rains of
last week will delay corn planting
for some of the farmers through this
section, as planting is just about half
finished.
Lewis Shearer had the misfortune
of getting his buggy badly used up
while attending church here Sunday
II. V. Price has been on the sick
list for the past week.
A large crowd attended the Paris
township Union Sunday school con-
vention at the Reformed church of
this place and a very lively session
was held Saturday evening
The Farmers e. Merchants Telephone
Co., is stringing its wires from Bel
fort to Paris.
b. M. Stiers of the Paris Supply Co.,
was at Canton on business Friday.
Theodore Wartman shipped fine
car of stock from this place Saturday.
Canal Fulton O., May 16.-Joseph
Hodgins while at work in the North
Massillon coal mine on Friday fell
from a moving car and was run over
and so severely injured that he died
within an hour thereafter. The funer-
al was held on Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Yoder of Barberton O.. was in
town on Friday
David L. Honsley, of the Sandusky
Soldiers home spent several days Wis
i,ing at the home of F. A. Fisher
south of town.
r. W. McCaughey, of Massillon,
visited with his sisters at the old farm
home east of town on Saturday.
The special primary election to nomi-
nate a Republican candidate for village
marshall was held on Saturday. VIM.
Link was the successful man having
won by large majority over the other
two.
The Athletic Clubs ball team won
two games on the home diamond on
Saturday, the first with Clinton team;
score was 13 to 6. The second with
a team from Barberton; score II to G..
George Struggles, of Cleveland O.,
called on friends in town on Satur-
day.
John Mossop of North Lawrence,
died at his home on Sunday as the
result of a stroke of paralysis received
on Thursday.
William and Otis Stoove of Massillon
former resident of this place circulated
among friends on Monday.
DR.. Harper, Mr.. Pormalee and Mr..
Hyde, of Clinton; John Crow and John
S. Charles of Warwick were seen on
our streets Monday evening.
Mapleton O., May 16.-Frank Mas
ters and Ross Clapper, visited with
New Harrisburg friends Sunday.
G. L. Daum and son Clark, made a
business trip to Canton Saturday.
~ Marion Kleitz and Roy Gable attend
ed the debate at Robertsville Friday
hight
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shearer spent
Sunday at Samuel Gregory's.
The Mapleton ball team defeated the
Osnaburg team by a score of to g.
Notwithstanding, ParasOl and
Ritz Mapleton, Masters and Barrick.
The game was played on the home
ground.
Mr. and Mrs. David Coy spent Sun
day with Canton friends.
Mrs. Calvin Hershberger, made a
business trip to Canton Saturday.
George Metz visited with relatives
here Sunday.
The ball team from this place will
cross bats with the Minerva Sluggers
Saturday at Minerva.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Shearer and lam
lily spent Sunday at Henry Schory's,
Franklin Hall O., May 16.-Services
we're not very well attended at the
Warstler church Sunday owing to the
inclemency of the weather. The Sun
day school intends to render a child
ren's day program on June 49,
Miss Kate Lind, of Middlebranch,
was the guest of Miss Bessie Essig
Sunday.
Thomas Kendle and Miss Eva Veneer
of Louisville, were the guests of owen
ond Eva Shatzer Sunday afternoon.
Simon Essig, daughter Grace, and
Miss Edith Warstler were callers at
Mr.. Barkey's Sunday.
Charles Beard was in Akron a few
days ago purchasing a rope for his
drilling machine.
Omer Finger assisted grandfather
Beard in moving the cemetery last
week
Farmers are nearly all through plant
ing corn.
Raymond IIostler and sister, Nellie
were badly frightened Sunday by
lightning striking tree beside the
road as they were driving past. Theii
horse was frightened and tried to run
AWAY.
Dol ri af I 10