The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1875-01-14
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Correspoi d ,nce.
President Fairchild, of Oberlin Col.
lege, lectured before the Y. M. e. IA,
in College Chapel, last Thursday eve
ming: Subject: Egypt, its Inhabitants
and Ruins. Although the subject had
been presented in this place several
times before, by different travellers and
lecturers, yet President Fairchild's lee
ture was as instructive and entertain
ing as though, the subject had been a
new one. Of course the speaker did
not mention but few objects that
claimed his attention while in Egypt,
but the subjects he did dwell upon
We're considered SO minutely that the
lecture was peculiarly entertaining. :
Mr.. ". p. Cline, of Cleveland, will
deliver the next lecture before the So
ciety, OH the Goth inst. The subject is
not yet announced.
quietness. Some young men started'
out with good Intentions Tor a little
amusement, New Years Eve, but over
done the matter, and behaved rather
rudely, but not Intentionally. One
young man run his head violently
against the poker, in the hands of the
janitor. Cause why, the young man
was determined to go into the chapel
ut an unreasonable hour. He says po-'
ker is a different game Than he sup
waves struck us suddenly and severely
last Saturday, the 9th 1inst. Sunday
morning the thermometer Indicated
II deg. below Zero. At no time before,
this winter, has the thermometer in
dicated a temperature below zero
There was a change in "a hours of
about 40 deg.Lan extreme not condu-
Give to good health or cheerful DISPOSE
ton. ..,.,.,,
They have peculiar way of doing
things up in Geauga county. But when
we remember that county official IN |
that county thinks a "Democrtt ought
not to be LEGIBLE- for any Office" and
another one thinks " the women SUE
FERERS movement isshereafter 10 be
the leading feature in our polftfcs," we
do not wonder that their perceptive
faculties are SO obtuse that the political
cyclone has not yet reached them.
. "A husband and wife separated-they
having one child, which the mother
took with her. Not being convenient
ly situated for keeping house alone,
she made e-arrangements to haves-her |
Child kept with arespectable family in |
Mantua. The father, wishing to veX |
the ahfi mother te perhsspsfand Re5daps to
OcCaAh CAAC CuStOuy VI thC
suited the leading Justice of the Peace |
IN one of the southern townships of
the county a(thezJ - P. is also p. M. J,
who advised the father to file in his |
office an affidavit for q search warrant;
which being done, the official issued a
search warrant and delivered the same
to a constable, who executed the same
BY coming to Mantua and taking the
child into custody, and bringing the
same into court. Thereupon, the court
with much fOrmality and considerable
after hearing the evidence,
decided that the father was entitled to
he custody of the child, and so made
he entry on the docket. Not, howev-
sr, being satisfied just what effect
mere entry on the docket would have, h
le examined the authorities, and after
/ careful and thorough examination,
he concluded that writ of restitution r
vas what was needed and accordingly
ssued it. But in the meantime the
mother got possession of the child and
lecamped. AT last advices the consta-
lie still held the writ, and was prepar-
d to deliver the child to the father as
Oon rs he could learn its whereabouts.
The J. z. who acted in this case is not
novice, but has been in office several
ears, and is considered good authority
u his vicinity. IL.