The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-11-05
RHODES.

Rhodes, Nov. 3.--Miss Laurette
Per Lee Slicker, of Massillon, we're
united In marriage by Rev. ]. e.
Digel, of Massillon. The couple were
attended by Miss Nellie Obrecht, q
sister of the bride, and Frank
Schworm. After the ceremony a re-
ception was rendered the couple at
the home of Mrs. Alexander Davis, a
sister of the groom. Mr. and Mrs.
Slicker expect to make their home on
State street.
Mrs. Daisy Kurtz, of Cross Roads,
visited with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
e. Hornberger, last week.
Joseph Updegraf, Jr. has returned
home, after several months absence
Miss Edith Bowers visited in this
neighborhood Sunday.
A large Democratic meeting was
held at Pigeon Run, Friday evening.
Local committeeman j. G. Updegraf,
introduced as chairman of the meet
ing, Bernard Bell, ex-mayor of Mas
sillon, who in turn, after several in
teresting remarks, announced the first
speaker of the evening, Rhodes |.
Gregory, of Canton. Mr.. Gregory
spoke at length upon county issues
in general, and especially upon the
recent investigation of the work Of
the county commissioners. He was
followed by Hon. Charles Krichbaum,
Democratic candidate for prosecuting
attorney, who spoke of the American
voter and his significance.
A husking bee, composed of twenty
or more persons of this vicinity was
held at the farm of Samuel Kandal,
near here, who met with an accident
several weeks ago, in the Poorman
barn raising.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Moyer, of Nc
| Cullough Heights, are staying at the
home of Mrs. Meyers mother during
the illness of the latter. Her con-
dition is not much better.
Mrs. John Thomas is about the
same as last week.
AS the management of the Pigeon
Run football team failed to secure a
date for Sunday, the players had a
day off.
Next Friday afternoon and even
ing, the second institute of the Tus-
carawas township teachers will be
held at Stanwood, A. w. Myers, prin-
cipal. A fine program has been ar
ranged. Miss Lucille Johns, of Myers,
and A. J. Kurtzen, of Beach Grove,
will furnish the afternoon program,
while o. c. Overs, of Pleasant View,
and D. w. Oberlin, of Stanwood, house
holder and former school teacher, will
speak in the evening. Mr.. Oberlin's
address will be "a Township High
School" Mr. Overs has not yet been
announced.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Meyer and
family, of Mccullough Heights, spent
| Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Baldwin.
Miss May Snavely, of Sixteen, Wis
tied Miss Lilly Stansbury, of Pigeon
Run, Sunday.
Arnold Cheyney and son, Ray,
spent Sunday at the home of A. j.
Mcdowell. of Orrville.
Mrs. Ella Frontz, of MassilIon, Wis
tied her mother, Mrs. John Thomas, of
the Patch, Sunday.
Joseph Hopper and family, of Mas
sillon, visited ct the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Appleby, Sunday.
Next Friday afternoon a football
team composed of players of Myers
school will play a team from the Pig
con Run institution on the Bash grid
iron. % r.trw
A surprise party was held on Mrs.
Anna GRADER, at her home near Mas.
sillon, last week. About 30 were
present. "....
A Halloween party was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. e. c. Swihart,
near Pigeon Run, Saturday evening.
It was in the form of a masquerade.
A fine time is reported.