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FREDER|CKTOWN

Steele and wife, east OF town, several
days the past week.
Caryl Wilson and Lionel Stahl Wis.
tied friends at Athens Sunday and
Monday,
The depot hill is ready for another
needless expenditure of money There
has been enbugh money spent on this
hill to pave Main street from College
street to the depot. For years past,
several times year, the hill has
been graveled, only to be washed
away by the first rainfall. Some day
someone is going to discover where.
in lays the difficulty-it may cost sew
eral hundred dollars yet before any
one can be convinced of the fact of
the real cause, but as the town has
5000 for street work 1t is hardly worth
while dividing the fund-treat the ef.
feet and leave the cause go.
Mrs. Fred Zieg and child, of Fort
| Wayne, Ind, are the guests OF her
parents, DR.. w. H. Eastman and wife.
Mr.. Zieg was in town day or two,
having been called to Marion to at
tend the funeral of his uncle, Chris
tian Zieg.
William O'Connor and brother,
George, OF Youngstown, were the
guests of John Fidler and wife over
Sunday. Both of these gentlemen
spent their boyhood days in Freder-
icktown, where they grew to man.
hood. They formerly lived where
Brad Mann and wife now live. They
went from here to Youngstown.
where they are now one of the largest
If not the largest, contracting paint
ers and decorators doing business in
that city.
Harry Gibson of Toledo was the
guest of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Glib
son, the first of the week. Harry is
| employed in bank at Toledo and is
making good.
Herbert Wharton and family, of
Mansfield, visited E. c. Faulk and
wife last Sunday and Monday.
William Bowers arrived here Sun
day morning to join his family, who
have been guests in the family of ID.
M. Brumbach the past week. They
all returned to their home in Jack
son, Mich, last Tuesday.
At meeting of the official board
of the M. e. church held in the
church parlors last Tuesday evening,
the action of the board was to in
struct the trustees to make arrange
ments for the PURCHASE of new coal
furnaces which must necessarily be
installed for heating the, coming win
ter, as the gas companies have given
public notice not to depend on gas
for heating purposes the coming win.
ter. The old furnaces are burned out
and are entirely worthless. They are
also to look to the purchase of coal
and place to put the same, as there
is no such place at present.
| Messrs. Wayland and Raymond
Stockdale of Akron were Sunday
guests in the home Of their parents,
Rev. G. f. Stockdale and wife.
Edgar j. Sargent and family, OF
Newark, were Sunday guests in the
family of Elmer Studer.
Roy Keyes came over from Loudon
Vile Sunday morning to join his fam
lily, who have been visiting here
They all returned to their home
Tuesday.
: Arch l.. Beal and corps of work
men are at work putting on the new
steel ceiling, in the Sunday schoo
room at the M. 4. church. The room
will be redecorated, new floor put
lin and other changes that will make
the room more convenient and at
Ctractive.
Mrs. A. G. Stagg of Indiana, for
mer resident of this place, ia visiting
friends in Fredericktown and vicin
ity.
Miss Nellie Hamburger of Mans
field and Homer j. Zolman Of thi
place were united in marriage las
Saturday at noon by the pastor Of tn
Mayfower Congregational church a
his home in that place.
Mrs. Mary Ransome; who has beer
visiting relatives and friends her
for several weeks past, returned t,
her home in Oberlin Thursday of thi
, week..
Gerald McKiernan and wife of Ak
ron were the guests of his mother
a Mrs. Mary McKiernan, several day
the past week. They returned to thei
home Tuesday, accompanied by Maj
ters Gerald and Gene McKiernar
; who will make their future hom
there.
Mr.. Otis Johnson, wife and daugf
ter, of Wheeling, w. Va, arrived her
Sunday for visit with her parents
, D. M. Brumbach and wife. He n
= turned home Tuesday while she an
their daughter will remain here for
D two weeks visit. Grandpa Brumbac