The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1909-03-11
CARROLLTON

Carrollton, March 7.-Sam Queen,
fourteen-year-old son of Ex-Sherifr
Tip Queen, was badly injured about
4:30 Saturday evening by horse fall
ing on him. He was riding on East
Main street and when opposite the
Buck, the horse, a large sorrel, weigh
ing about 1900 pounds reared up and
fell backward pinning the boy under
it on the paved street. He received a
bad cut on the back of his head and
complained of his hip. He was car
ried home and a doctor summoned.
No bones were broken, but he may be
internally injured, but the extent of
the injuries can be better told later.
D. o. Rutan has purchased the
Henry Cummings property which fits
into his farm very nicely. The piece
consists Of two acres and he paid
$500 for the property. Mr.. Cumming
Gregg residence on South High street
and will move TO town. The consid-
Grafton was $725. James Hudy has
purchased a lot from John Hollar on
North High street and will build
house.
]. ]. Dickson, of Cleveland, travel
ing auditor for the w. & L. E., has
been here several days going over the
books at the local depot and assisting
in the work which has been very
plenty lately, the pottery having fur
Dished over 1000 shipments during
the past two months.
George Brockway, who is now
located at Cannonsburg, Pa, visited
his family here this week. Mr.. Brock
way expects to move to that city
about April 1.
John Walters, of New Berlin, for
me- Carrollton citizen, was here sew
eral days the past week.
Prof. W. c. Patterson, Of Deersville,
will come to Carrolton in the near
future and will engage in teaching
music and play the pipe organ in the
Presbyterian church,
Jacob Miller has gone to Home
worth to work in -four mill.
G. II. Rondebush, w. B. Abrahims
and A. ]. Stoody transacted business
at Canton on Thursday,
John Lawler, a Carrollton boy, has
made good as catcher for the Rose
Polytechnic Institute team at Terre
Haute, Ind. This is his first year in
school,
A number of Carrollton citizens have
formed a live stock exchange with T.
B, DeFord, president; c. A. Tope, sec
retay, and H. ]. Richards, treasurer.
Tip Queen, George Galbraith and Will
Fryer together with the above OFF,
cials form the directorate. The object
of the association is to hold public
sales of stock, buggies, harness and
farming implements, once month.
Ray Best has been appointed post
master at Pattersonville, where he
recently purchased the store of Frank
Patterson. Mrs. Best was in charge
of the telephone exchange at Patter-
sonville for the past three years and
is succeeded by Ottie Hawkins.
The Moody land sale on Tuesday at
tracted a large crowd which evidently
went with the intention of buying
land. The amount realized from the
sale was 1922, the appraisement be-
ing $12,S39. There were twelve tracts
sold. d. N. Orwick purchased five
tracts aggregating 31S acres for $9,O15.
Will Steinmetz 142 acres, $4,250; Will
Dunlap 40 acres, $1,465; Ray George
40 acres, 1865; the Moody heirs got
the rest, paying $3,127. The average
price WAS $33 per acre.
Infirmary Director Will Smeltz went
to New Philadelphia on Thursday and
brought back with him Frank Wat
son, fifteen-year-old boy, a ward of
Carroll county in the childTen's home
at thart place. The boy will make his
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Figley, OF Washington township.
Two cases under the fear section
will be heard in the probate court on
March Is. Bert Arnold will answer to
charges by Allison and Lizzie Haun,
of Perry township. John Walker will
answer TO the same charges preferred
by Clay Edwards.
The w. G. T. u. will hold a social IN
the Nj. Il. church Tuesday evening. A
program will be furnished and re-
freshments served.
The junior girls of the high school
have won four games Of basketball
from the senior girls during the past
week.
H. ]. Richards traded his business
block on Thursday to p. o. McCully
for one hundred shares of MeGary oil
stock valued at $1,000 and Mr.. Nc
Cullys residence on West North
street
Attorney H. ]. Eckley and wife
we're Canton visitors the first of the
week.
Mrs. Homer Albaugh entertained the
Fortnightly club Friday evening.
Miss Pearl Yoder, who has been EN-