Gust. Baker living five miles east of Shiloh, had a foot cut off Saturday, by a mowing machine. John Needs was arrested at Mansfield, Saturday, and taken to Loudonville on a charge of burglary.  He acknowledged his guilt. Bellville. A.M. Mann is now at Plymouth, holding meetings. A daughter was born Rev. Wilhelm and wife, Monday, July 17th. The wife of Rev. Nathan Sites is expected from China, this week. Miss Fannie Strome has returned from a trip through the West. Mrs. Danforth will fill the pulpit at the Universalist Church next Sunday. Mrs. Florence Mickey and two children, of Shelby, visited friends here last week. Ed. McDonald paid $5.60 in the corporation last week.  Too long at the wine. Mrs. F. Bailey, of Lexington, visited her parents and Robert Evarts and wife, Friday. Mrs. A.J. Cutting, of Cleveland, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Evarts. Miss Hettie Wilcox has been enjoying a short vacation at home.  She is employed at Mansfield. Mrs. V.M. Norton has gone to Vermont, to see her parents, both of whom are suffering from paralysis. The Patron's Mutual Relief Association has sustained a loss of $581 in the burning of W.H. Shoup's dwelling. George and James Durbin have threshed a little more than twenty-three bushels to the acre. A.H. Bechtel, who has spent several months in the vicinity of Ankneytown, will leave this week for his home at Woodberry, pa. Eld. Gantz, financial agent of the Bethany College, W. Va., was here last week and called upon Eld. Maxwell, a friend in college days. Transfers of real estate:  Abraham A. Morthland to Moriah E. Leiter, lot 468 in Shelby, $100;  A.I. Beach to Mary R. McMahon, lot 39 in Bellville, $2390. We are told that Elijah Baughman is operating a saloon, and it is evident that a third will be opened in the near future.  How long will it be until the saloons outnumber the churches? Mr. & Mrs. P.H. Stauffer, of Loudonville, were guests of N. Anderson and wife, the past week.  Mr. Stauffer is editor of the Loudonville Advocate, and called to see us Saturday.  He is an agreeable gentleman. G.M. Stover was before the Mayor the past week and was fined $5 for drunkenness and exposing his person.  He had no money and after serving a day in the cooler was turned loose.  Besides getting drunk he repairs clothes wringers. The wife of Calvin Aungst died of bilious fever Friday morning, after a brief illness, aged 22 years, 11 months and 5 days, and was buried at North Liberty on Sunday.  The funeral was very large, and was conducted by Rev. Moffit, of Fredericktown.  Eliza A. Swank was married to Calvin Aungst on Feb. 24th., 1881.  The early death of his beloved wife is a very trying event to Mr. Aungst and bright prospects have given place to deep sorrow.  The sympathy of the entire community is extended to him in his sad bereavement. Wm. F. Madden is attending the Republican Judicial Convention, at Mansfield, this Wednesday. Guyselman, harness-maker, is filling an order for three hundred collars, for a Cleveland wholesale firm. Dr. Beach has somewhat improved, but on account of his advanced age, his recovery is considered doubtful. Gene Carpenter and sister, Miss Jennie, and Miss Miller, of Mansfield, were in town Tuesday evening.  Miss Jennie remained, and is the guest of Miss Anna Johnson. The friends of Calvin Aungst have cut and put away a field of grass for him.  For this generous act as well a for the kind assistance rendered during the sickness and burial of his wife, Mr. Aungst desires to say to his friends, that he is truly grateful. Three cases of interest to our readers were disposed of by the District Court, at Mansfield, last week.  As the circumstances are understood, we will give the doings of the court.  The Hill divorce case was dismissed, which means that Mrs. (Armstrong) Hill failed to get a divorce.  In the case between Jerry Gatton and his former wife, the decisions of the Common Pleas was sustained, which was in favor of the latter.  We are also told that the decision of the Common Pleas Court was sustained in the case of Armstrong vs. Donaugh. The suit against saloonist Remy, for keeping a disorderly house, met with a happy termination Tuesday.  The attorneys were on hand and the Court had been called, and just before the jury was completed, Mr. Remy plead guilty and announced through his lawyer, Burns, that he was ready to close the saloon and never sell another drop of intoxicating liquor in Bellville.  The announcement was received with cheers from the large crowed.  He was fined $1.00 and costs.  The action of Mr. Remy wipes out a foul blot on our fair fame, and at once clothes him with the confidence and respect of the public. A. Cunningham is able to be about again. S.D. Huston left for Newark this Wednesday. Will Parsons was down from Johnsville this week. A girl was born to Mr. & Mrs. J.S. Hardesty, Monday. Born the 24th. instant, to Jack Herron and wife, an eleven-pound girl. Mrs. Jordan and Miss White, of Columbus, are guests of Mrs. O.S. Hawley. S. Dyer moved to town Saturday, and occupies a part of the Morrow house. Jacob Erow, living near Darlington, was married Sunday to Mrs. Bayes, so says report. Jennette Van Vost has filed her petition in the County Clerk's office for divorce from her husband, James S. Van Vost. There will be a Lawn Fete at John F. Shafer's, west of town, Thursday evening, August 4th.  All are cordially invited.  The Bellville band will be in attendance. The editor of the Call and his mother met with quite a mishap on their way to this place in a buggy, Sunday.  When bearing to the side of the road to pass a team, their horse fell and was so disabled that it could not rise.  The animal was hauled to Lexington and is not expected to get well. A marriage took place at the residence of bride's parents, living near Lexington, on the 21st. inst., by Rev. D.A. Strong, Mr. Emery M. Cockrell, of Burbank, Ohio, and Miss Frances G. Eckert, of Lexington.  A pleasant time and a sumptuous repast were enjoyed.  They have the best wishes of all friends. Darlington. Mrs. Elsie Parsons and Mrs. Lucy Chamberlain were on the sick list, the former with neuralgia, the latter with erysipelas. George Garver and family and Emerson Wirick, are contemplating a move to Michigan, to erect a mill and perhaps locate there. Emma Follin was visiting at Mrs. Maggie Huntsman's last week. Quite a number assembled at Mr. Jacob Hardman's last Friday to celebrate Mrs. H's. birthday.  The guests to the number of forty or more were entertained with her usual hospitality. A barn belonging to Mr. Levi Emig, who resides a short distance west of here, was entirely consumed last week.  It is supposed that it was accidentally set on fire by some children playing in the barn. Ione Poorman and her cousin, Miss Lottie M. Shafer, of Waterford, are visiting friends in Bucyrus this week. Masters Wille and ---- Camp, of Knoxville, Tenn., are spending the summer with Miss Mary Hosack. Independence. Rev. J.B. Kanaga, of Cleveland, is spending a few weeks with his parents here, for his health. John F. Kanaga is building an addition to his house. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bemiller, a girl.  Dr. Hubbs attendant. Mrs. Anthony Clever, of Bellville, has been recuperating among her relations here the past week.  Her health is some better. A. Hitchman is again on the road, traveling for a drug firm of Detroit. J.I. Kanaga and wife, of Mansfield, spent last Sabbath with his parents at this place. P.H. Stauffer, of the Loudonville Advocate, was in town one day last week.  He looks hale and hearty, notwithstanding the scoring he receives through the columns of the Democrat, of that place. A. Brumbaugh, near this place, is suffering quite severely of heart disease. M.E. Rife and I. Shaffer were on an excursion to Odell's lake last Saturday. John Downing and his aunt have gone to Virginia on a visit. M.E. Rife started to Bloomville Tuesday, to visit friends. J.H. Dull is pulling waxends for M. Sheff, in the harness shop. Isaac Williams and wife, of Delta, are visiting his father, Rev. Williams, this week. Frank Crowner and Jeff McLaughlin, of this place, had a very narrow escape from being run over by the fast line Wednesday morning while crossing the track. Mrs. Thomas Andrews is quite poorly.