The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-03-24
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Waynesburg Amusement club gave
social in the township hall Tuesday
evening. Music, cards and dancing
furnished the amusement. About 30
couples were present
Hattie Evans Of Canton, is guest
at the home of r. r. Jacob.
Chester Iddings, of Minerva, was in
town Tuesday evening.
Bertha Bowden is visiting friends in
Carrollton.
]. A. Gossett and family spent the
past week with relatives in Canton.
Many are i'll with the grip.
John Gotschall and family of Mag.
nolia, spent Sunday in town.
Frank Taylor has returned to Can
ton, after q three weeks visit with
his parents here.
w. w. Jacobs, of Pittsburg, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. r. Jacob
The Stark county Republican pri-
mary will be held Saturday, April s.
Mrs. and Mrs. Laird Kennedy of
Canal Dover, visited relatives here
the past week.
j.. w. Carnes is remodeling the
rooms over his tin store, for dwelling.
Harry Beatle and wife. of Canton,
spent Sunday with friends in town.
H. b. Stonebrook is erecting a
building on his lot on South Main
street. He will move his printing of.
fee from Canal Dover here as soon
as the building is completed. Mr..
Stonebrook is a resident of this town
and two years ago had his office here,
but moved 1t to Canal Dover.
Travelling Salesman John Wilkinson,
spent Sunday at home with his wife,
and brand new baby boy"
A hard time social was given in
the township hall Saturday evening
From the costumes present one would
think that Waynesburg was on the
"bum," but we are glad to say that
the reverse is true, for never in the
history has Waynesburg enjoyed pros
perity more, or had brighter out
look for the future than she has AT
the present writing. Although the
social was not an index to the towns
condition, it was the promoter Of a
jolly good time, and the old were
made young again.
Miss Crevisse of Canton, has &C.
cepted position as stenographer at
the Whitacre works.
Charles Patterson has sold his prop
erty on Maple avenue to Ed. Gibler,
and will move his family to Cleveland.
John Nascavitz purchased the prop
erty of Charles Furney, on South
Main street. Mr.. Furney will move
has family to Canton in the near fu-
ture. The town loses good citizen.
Rev. Jerry Lautenschlager and fam
lily of Glenford, are visiting at the
home of Philip Elsass.
Cora Hamilton, of Canton, spent
| Sunday at home
New Franklin, March 21-The Paris
| Township board of education met in
regular session recently and took
measures for grading the schools of
the township, according to the code.
They have provided for the appoint
| ment OF superintendent.
Jack Coleman and wife of Paris
were at the residence of George Din
ger last week. y
t. Political candidates are somewhat
numerous in this neck of woods oi
late.
A blaze was started in Scott Stinch-
combs house last Sunday from an
| overheated stove pipe. Carpets, cur
tains and wearing apparel were de-
| stroyed. The flames were finally
quenched by the bucket brigade.
Sherman Martin was a Minerva Wis
itor Monday.
~ Wheat is looking poorly in some
places.
Wallace Jackson Is the proud pos
SCISSOR of a new horse and buggy.
]. l.. Unkefer Is employed at pres
ent In Alliance.
Rev. Hedger Of Minerva continues to
hold revival services at the Lutheran
church The reverend's singing is an
attractive feature.
Last week William Jones's straw
stack toppled over, burying three
COWS and calf. 1t was found when
the straw was removed that the cali
was dead and the cows severely in
| jured.
Sand Bank literary on Thursday
night. Besides the usual performance
| there viii be two farces presented
The following question will be dis
cussed: Resolved that the press has
wider influence that the orator.
The roads In this vicinity are In ter
rible shape. Washouts have occurred
and sink holes appear on every road
Our peighboring township to the
north CWashington) is having trouble
in placing teachers for the spring
term of school. Raise the wages and
the teachers will flock to your stand
ard.
| Tho prof active tariff uuestiou will