The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1909-01-28
ATWATER.

Atwater, Jan. 26-Marlboro has their
farmers. institute on Wednesday and
Thursday of this week.
Miss Emma Hicklen's school at Deer
Creek will spell down and speak pieces
Friday night.
Major w. H. voorhees,, of Science Hill,
found the trip to the regular bi-monthly
G. A. r. meeting at Marlboro Saturday,
through eight miles of mud something
like forced marches during the unpleas-
antness of 61-65
Young blood don't notice mud or wealth
er conditions in case of a party and a
girl. The party Saturday night was in
Edinburg but southeast Randolph ana
southwest Atwater were represented
thereat with foaming steeds
Miss LYDIA Fisher. for past few months
at Shalersville, returned to Atwater Sat
urday evening.
Miss Mary Eyer is with Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Nuger, of Randolph, for few
weeks as assistant.
Walter Rockhill has taken an Interest
in the blacksmith shop at Limaville and
will move April 1st.
Harvey Petre will move to his faith
er's farm.
Hiram Swarts entertained S5 people
Sunday with his new graphophone at
his home.
Mr.. SahH has rented the Carl Mar
shall farm near McCallums corners. go
acres. $3.50 per year.
s. w. Wilson, our real estate man ana
wife returned from a look at southeast
Texas Sunday evening. They found the
people down there recovering from
serious disaster, ]. e., one of the hardest
frosts they had ever experienced. Straw
berries potato tops, everything green
was scared and brown. Train loads OF
people are going dewn there and big
boom is on. s. w. says he was onered
10 per cent to sell land there. One man
bought 6O0O acres near Houston, fenced,
fer $40 per, for a pasture field for cat
tie.
Mrs. o. p. Thompson, chairman OF the
Deer Creek w. 8. A., is getting signers
| to a petition to the senate and house OF
representatives OF the United States
reading as follows: 1--WE, the undersigned
citizens of the United States, over Il
years of ege, hereby petition your honor
| able body to submit to the legislatures
of the several states for ratification OF
| an amendment to the National constitu-
| ton which will enable women TO vote :"
| The above Is being largely signed and II
| the W. g. A. of the country carry out
their plans there will be petition pre-
| sented to congress mile In length.
| David Lloyd has been hard working
|
thereon fine buildings and during the
winter bought hay over or townships
and hauled 1t to Alliance, for customers,
| Many a time he has been seen on load
OF hay en- route when the snow flew and
| temperature below zero. He Is broken
down in health now and wants his son.
Harvey. now of Seattle, Wash. to come
home and run the farm. II he don't
come this spring Mr.. Lloyd and family
propose going to see him. rent a mouse
for the summer In Seattle and take in
the Worlds fair.
The sale of the Fred Wick farm, north
| of Marlboro. one-half mile, has fallen
| through and Fred has decided to build
new house and move thereon.
Bert Stewart has been buying horses
In Cleveland for Randolph farmers.
Miss Hattie Hick, who for the past
year has held good position with a
New York millinery firm, after visit
with Atwater and Alliance friends has
accepted a like position at Lincoln, Neb.
runaway team Tuesday. belonging
to an Industry farmer, brought up
against Paul HamiIton's front porch with
little damage.
The Penna Company has again taken
another man of each section gang along
its line leaving but three men in each.
The following Atwater people compro-
missed their damage claims from nres
along the C. & p. railroad, with claim
agent last week: George and Edgar
5troup. Henry Butler. Riley Johnston,
g. w, Wilson, Mr., Mott and Tom Will
lIes.
J. c. Unger. on the former Henry
Brook farm one and one-half miles
northeast OF Marlboro, has sold to Co
lumbiana county man all of his farm
east OF the road, 10s acres. for $4,000. This
leaves him $500 ahead Of the game and
90 acres west OF the road with the build
inss and by far the best OF the land
When John bought this farm few years
4 ego going IN debt 5000. with interest
800 per day year round, Sundays and
AL, some psopis Thought him about
ready for tho asylum. II did puzEis his
friends TO Know what he and his wife
wanted 30 much land for and no heirs
apparent The man who b0ugtt thii
tract and unimprovsd land Is getting
$500 a month royalty on a flowing Of
well sad can pay out easy enough, 1.
! the oil holds out.