The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-11-12
roughly handled. no nrresta.

roughly handled. No arrests.
Wednesday morning a doctor in
Marlboro was told that his services
were wanted by a prominent man in
town. The doctor seized his pill box
and sailed forth. Arrived at desti-
nation he asked how the patient was
and where he was as he looked about
the room. 1t was all a joke, for the
sickness was of a political nature inn
mune to the effects of alopathic treat
ment
"Si' Darr, head clerk at A. J. Beltz
store at Limaville, will have hot pan
cakes every morning for breakfast for
the next four years. All on account of
Taft's election, as per contract be-
tween himself and better half entered
into previous to the election
]. NJ. Walker received letter re-
Gently from his nephew, Lloyd M.
Bloomfield, who went to the Philip
pine islands as teacher, taking his
family. They have been recently
moved to Luzon, 40 hour boat ride.
Mrs. B. will return to Gods country"
soon to school her two boys.
Bert Heiser is having all kinds OF
trouble getting water on his lot here.
He has drilled three wells, and every
time when about 40 feet down
gritty slush, not quicksand, however,
stops further progress.
A romance in real life. The plot is
q n nrlh NHyaG 1of
fifteen years ago. They were sweet
hearts and have been "off and on
even since, though off, for many
moons occasionally. The principals
are now old enough to marry, being
some rs summers each when the shaft
of Cupid first struck them. Yet the
summers come and go and no clergy
man is called in, though the village
boasts two high salaried gentlemen OF
the cloth. Then there Is Squire Nose
Miller, who has succeeded Wash"
his brother. The lovers are well
heeled" with worldly wealth, the
groom" 1 was going to say, has an
ideal so acre farm elegantly improved
and money in the bank, The bride"
| (prospectiye) is equally happily pro-
vided for or at least will be, and yet
no marriage bells peal forth, though
the courting never lags winter or
summer, hot or cold. rain or shine.
This is getting on the nerves Of the
| spectators. The hero has now gone
| to Iowa for visit, and madam rumor
whispers a yet more prehistoric at
tachment out there. The anxious pub
lie awaits the outcome on tiptoe with
baited breath. whatever that means.
A very fine literary program was
given at the High school here Friday
afternoon. The resolution, Resolved,
that the determination of timber in
| the United States will cause the COM
! ing generations more inconvenience
! than the exhaustion Of the coal sup
ply was discussed by Miss Bertha
Hicken, affirm, and w. Slabaugh,
deny. The affirmative won. Miss
Nola Whittlesey had current events.
Georgia Douthitt, Russell Mowan, re-
cited. Bertha Baldwin sang a solo.
Minnie McNutt and Miss Douthitt
gave a piano duet. Miss Cora Hicklen,
secretary, and Mr.. Siddell. presided.
Prof. Rickard is having a successful
| school.
| The Marlboro grange met Thurs
day with Joe Thomas and wife, who
live now with Mrs. Reed. After a
fine dinner Joe passed a rich dark coll
ored fluid to the guests which looked
like vintage of the grape, but was
found to be juice of sweet apples and
very good at that. The result of the
election seemed the absorbing topic
among the men. Dear only knows
what the ladies talked of-but they
talked you bet, and we'll, too. The
Republicans professed much indigna-
tion at the Democrats for Harris de-
feat. Poor Dems-how they do have
to take it. Now wasn't it Republi-
cans that elected Harmon governor?