Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-08-10
- Re.unlon Al Nelson Ledee.

Bsr Re- Union at Nelson Ledge.
The third Annual Reunion of the
Bar of the second Subdivision of the
Ninth Judisial District, was held at Mel
son Ledge, on Thursday last, 4th inst.
The day was exceedingly fine the
weather could not have been more pro-
pitious If the Committee Of Arrange
ments had ordered it for the especial
occasion.
NELSON LEDGE
Has for so many years been a place Of
D~onnlar resort. and b been so
s,iIv visited. and so frequently described
IN its more prominent characteristics,
that it is hardly necessary at this time to
49, mon a description OF its pecuiari-
ties. Mr.. Bancroft, the proprietor OF the
place. has erected a large frame, two
story hotel on the east side Of the road
and fronting the ledge. Although this
I bouse 4 deficient in many essentials, 1t
Il a decided improvement on any that
have preceded it, and when the propri-
etor shall have completed some con-
templated additions to h building and
improvements Of the grounds, the at
fractions Of the place will DO greatly
increased. This season the Cascade
House has had a liberal run of visitors,
who have uniformly expressed them
selves wen pleased with the entertain
ment. Contiguous to the grounds are
two fine mineral springs-one sulphur
and the other iron-the waters of which
it is proposed TO bring into convenient
proximity to the house. in flowing foun-
tains.
THE GATHERING.
AS early as nine O'Clock in the morn
ing the company commenced to arrive,
and by noon the pleasant balcony and
shady grounds were thrOnged with Wis
itors, while the pleasure Of the scene
was greatly promoted by the fact that
the Rsvenna and Warren Comet Bands
made the rocks and caves, the woods,
valleys and hills around, ring with the
echoes Of sweet music. The register Of
the Cascade House. showed that there
were present the following named
ATTORNEYS AND GUESTS.
CHyahoga Cotalty.-HOn. John Crow
ell, Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Estep, Judge
r. F. Paine, Mr.. and Mrs. Hon. John
Hutchins.
Summit C0HRb.-Mr. and Mrs. ]. J..
Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Maj. .. L. Marvin.
Portage C0UHty.-Mr. and Mrs. Judge
P. B. Conant, Hon. A. Hart and Miss
Louisa Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Ranney. Mrs. Burgess, Nh. and Mrs. ].
B. Horton, Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Hatfield
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Nichols, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. E. W.
MaxOn, Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Beman,
Miss Mary Beman, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mehsrg, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Stuart MI.
and Mrs. o. A. Taylor, DR.. Green, Mrs.
Z. p. Evans, Mr.. A. J. Cline, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. B. Thomas, Mr.. W. R. Day OF
Portage Democrat, Sheriff o. B. Paine,
Miss. Sherman, Mr.. w. Pierce OF Gar
rettsvilIe Journal, Mr.. and Mrs. D. L.
Rockwell.
TFJrHbuH CouR;y.-Mr. and Mrs. I.
B. Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Hon. c. E.
Glidden, Mrs. Judge Van R. Humphrey,
Mrs. Barnum, Mr.. and Mrs. Judge G.
NJ. futile, Mr.. and mrs. Homer Norton,
Mr.. J. NJ. Stun, Mrs. F. E. Hutchins,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Palm, Mr.. and Mrs.
I. L. Fuller, Mrs. Pier, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Birchsrd OF WGT7cn Constitution,
Mr.. Azor Abel, Miss Ann and Miss
Mary Abel, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Ritezel of
Western Reserve Chronicle, Mrs. G. L
Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Sheriff G. W. Dick
inson, Mr.. and Mrs. Q. h. Hutehins,
Mrs. S. Quinby, Gen. R. W. Ratlif, Mr..
and Mrs. W. B. Porter, Mr., and Mrs. l.
G. sutlif, Mr.. George P. Hunter and
Miss Hunter, Mr.. h. E. Stewart and
Miss Sutlih
Mdhoaing COlmhy.-Mr. and Mrs. Hon.
E. B. Newton, Mr.. D. N. Wilson, Mr..
R. B. Murray, Miss Bond, Nh. and Mrs.
a. W. Jones. -
THE DINNER
This important and interesting part Of
the programme was announced in order
about two P. n The tables were spread
in the large and spacious hall on the
second floor Of the hotel. The hall was
handsomely festooned with e~vsrgreens,
and being vel lighted and ventilated,
proved q superb place for dining. Mine
host, Of the Cascade House, had deter
mined to prepare a feast worthy the ocea-
sion, as well as one taat should prove
creditable to himself As q caterer to the
pleasure Of his guests. The following
BILL OF FARE,
Which was deficient in no n item,
speaks for itself, we only promising that
the dishes were prepared in excellent
style and served with epicurean hber-
all d sI51isal
Roast Beef, Roast Turkey, Roast Pig.
Chicken Pie. Gold Chicken. Cold Boiled Ham.
Cold Tongue. Picked Oysters.
v-EGETABLE- $50
Potatoes, Shell Beans, Green Corn.
sqaashes. Tomatoes, Cueumbers ,Radishes.
BREAD.
Boston Brown, WhiaeL osves, Rusk, Crackers.
PASTRY. ~
Apple Pie, Cherry Pie, Blackberry Pie,
Lemon Pie, Jeu Cake. Raised Cake,
Fruit Cake, Silver Cake.
ELI AND SAUCES.
Crab Apple Jsily, Pine Apple Jelly.
Apple Jelly, BLACKBERRY Jelly,
Strawberry Jelly, Peach Jelly,
Pear Jelly, Currant Jelly.
Picked Cueumbera
DESERTS.
S. s. Almonds, English Wslnuts, Candles,
Bsisins, IN Brazil Nuts, Apples,
WRtermeuons, Peaches, Honey.
- ICE CREAM.
Strawberry, Lemon.
WINES, [e1tna1
Sherry, MuscateIe, Dry Catawba,
Malaga, Champagne, pleasant VaIley.)
AFTER DINNER,
Hon. Alphonso Hart, OF Portage, was,
on motion Of J. NJ. Stuu, ESQ., called
to the Chair, and G. P. Hunter, Esq,
of TrumbuI, chosen Secretary, for the
ensuing year. Mr.. Hart said it was the
inteuuo1 of the Committee to send inyi-
tations to an gentlemen who had prac-
ticed IN Portage, Trumbun and MahOn-
ing counties, and all who have held
Judicial positions in the district. Let
g. us-a raad from Hon r w Tavlor