The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1871-08-10

on MONDAY, September 18Th.
Let early preparations be made to make this
one OF the grandest meetings of the Campaign.
Remember the a5th Of September
THE weather for several days past has been
excessively hot. 20 ll2
Grs Morris, the Radical candidate for Cover
nor, is announced to speak in RaTenna on the
asth Of September. z kI
PEARS are abundant this season. and are re-
failing in our market at one dollar per bushel-
Iox.r failto read the excellent poem the
first page Of the PRESS to-day, by VIII. NJ Carl
ton 1t Is rs fuII of truth as poetry
THEEE was large crowd Of people in town
OF Saturday, and our merchants must have done
. fine business.
TEE Radical nominating convention meets
next Saturday. hook cut for squan about
these days.
Dox,r FeReET the meeting Of the Democratic
Cub at Gretzinger's Hall On Friday evening
next. Let every Deznoerst be On hand.
WE regret to learn that the health ofour ven-
cradle friend. Sohn Harmons ESQ., Is last fail-
ing. and that he cannot long survive
WE understand that parties are engaged in
prospecting for coal near the school house about
. mile and quarter east OF fl1ls village. with
Whist prospect Of success We are not aGlxjze@
HORACE GREKIEY has agreed % II, : what Ne
knows about farming bcfore tne Fair o. the
Highland Union Agricultural soefety, ON the
2sth Of September. 80
| THE numerous friends OF Dr. W, y. Day in
this village. win be pleased 70 learn that be 4
to supply the pulpit OF tine n. =. Church the
coming year.
/ DR. Z. H. WAR who has been conilned % hi
Residence corner Of Main and walnut streets
for several weeks past by a severe attack Of ~.
phoid fewer. we are pleased 70 learnfs IN . faiz
way to recover. Is bIs .yis5A saa istgs
II A GRAND ExcURsIoE passed over the c. & 2,
r. II. this "wednesday morning to Cleveland
where they are to be treated 70 q fine ride upon
/ the bosom of old Erie on the splendid steamer
NORTHWEST. The Ravenna Silver Cornet Band
! accompany the excursion, which VIII furnish
lexcellent music for the occasion. A8lss
on Monday morning, Mr.. t. R. Mason picked
from his vines, a large ripe smooth tomato
weighing eleven and half ounces. We have
seen larger ones Of the rough, scraggiy kinds,
/ but never of the smooth ones. 4 A-AsE
MRS. FRANoEs ELLEN INGALLS,, whose attempt
| ct f-destruction was noticedb by our Mantua
correspondent last week, has commenced a suit
for divorce against her husband, William A
Ingalls,, in the Court Of Common Pleas, alleging
as grounds for divorce, extreme cruelty and per
| sonal violence s,sa-er xaS s3ass
THERE was quite a large number in attend
ance at the Uniyersalist Basket Meeting held on
the farm of Mr.. Henry Ward, two miles and q
j half southeast of the Center of Rootstown, on
| Sunday last The services were conducted by
Rev Andrew Wilson, OF Kent, and the meeting
is said to have been very pleasant and profita'
BILE one.
THE twenty sixth Annual Fair Of the Portage
County Agricultural Society is to be held on the
a5th, 26th and 9th of September. Let every one
bear the matter in mind, and make calculations
to bring something in for exhibition, and thus
add to its interest, and render it the most inter
esting Fair ever held in the county.
L WE are pleased to acknowledge the receipt
from L. Olmstead, Esq, of Edinburgh. of eighi
bright and shining American Quarters, in pay
nent for the PRESS one year. The sight of these
!. glittering pieces was quite rare and refreshing
and carried the mind back to the good old days
of Democratic rule. Let us have more of tht
same sort.