The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-03-10

raised in Aurora for the purpose of
repairing the old brick church.
MEssRs. r. B. and E. Campbell con-
tinue to place us under obligations to
them for files of New Orleans papers.
NELSON has had case of smallpox,
The case was so managed that no dam
ger of the disease spreading is enter,
tanned.
The Edinburgh Farmers Associa-
ton is to be honored with a lecture
by Rev. Geo. Ladd, on. Monday eve
ming, March IA. 3 s1 9.
on Monday evening our city dads
appropriated Sl50 for the purchase of
uniforms for Rescue Hook and Lad
der Co. No /. l.a, ~ l.F.i IS 4
SUPERINTENDENT PRICE treated q
number of the inmates of the Infirm-
ary to sleighride on Saturday last,
and they seemed to enjoy it hugely.
TEACHERS should bear in mind that
the Examiners will hold their next
session at the close. of the Teachers
Institute. le 1s 9ass
e. Mr.. JAMES STOKES, whom we no.
ticed last week ashaying been injured
by being thrown from an ice wagon
is improving. 9hs7'
Rev. Mr.. DAVIS, of Medina, will
preach at Grace Church, next Sabbath
morning and evening, He comes
highly 3 recommended as an able
preacher.
The congregation of the Congrega-
tional Church Of this village, was aug
mented by the addition of Is new
members lastiSabbath. May the good
work go on. ,a.4ss.s
NINE hundred dollars have been
subscribed, to the fund forthe erection
of Church in Palmyra, on the site of
the one lately burned since our last is
sue, making in all over $25OO.
PROF. BABBITT, author of the Bah
bitonian system of Penmansbip, COM
menced a course of instruction to the
Teachers of our Union Schools on
Tuesday last. This system, we learn,
is to be adopted in our schools.
ETNA HoUsE.-It is reported that G..
A. Pease & Co., have disposed of
their interest in the Etna House to
Messrs. Abel L. Tuttle and David 81.
Thomas, possession to be given on the
first of April next.
Mrs. SARAH REEVES, a WEIGH lady
delivered lecture at Paris Center in
the Welch language, which was pro-
nounced one OF the best everlistene
to in that place. Mental Culture was
her subject.
A COUPLE of young men from Sha.
lersville got into a scuffie in front OF
the Second National Bank last Sunday
and in the fracas smashed one of the
large glass in the door of that institu.
/ ton. They left without settling fol
the damage done.
We are pleased to learn that Mr.
Loren PEBBLES, who was injured BY
being run over by sled loaded with
= saw-log, on Wednesday morningo ol
last week, is not as badly injured al
it was feared at first, and that his re
covery is considered probable.
The exhibition given by the Roots.
town Dramatic Club, at Reeds Ware
house, Rootstown, on Friday evening
last was decided success, the house
being crowded by an intelligent audi
ence, and the acting was pronounced
better than that of q great many pro
fessionals. -
The Portage County Democrat, O
this week contains the Valedictory O
FL. r. W. Hall, Esq, who for severa
years past has been connected will
that Journal as its Local Editor ans
one of its publishers. He removes il
the course of five or six weeks to ST
Z Paul, Mimi, to take up his residenc'
in that city. Prosperity attend him
HEARTY. We learn that Clarl
Scripture, former resident of Raven
na, is prominent candidate for Con
gress, by the Radical Convention t
be held in the Tenth District, to fl
+ vacancy occasioned by the death 0
r Hon. Trueman II. Hoag. The BLADE
petroleum v. Nasty's paper) and th
Commercial, the two Radical journal