The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1877-08-16

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able to control some trade. a.,d have good re,
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Ravenna. June 2s,h 1871 a6l
r, A full line of Opera Kids now O
sale at j. s. SMITHS.
5. THERE is q strike among the bas
ball players.
= AND the house fly now also erie
"bread or blood"
Mr.. A. d. GUELFY is confined to hi
house by severe illness.
HAND-sHAKING has commence,
among the hopeful.
The Odd Fellows of Rayepna pic
, mic at Twin Lakes to-day.
The weather on Monday and Tues
day was cool aud comfortable.
w. =. HAzEN, ESQ, was in town OF
Friday last looking hale and hearty.
Mr.. c. d. HUDSON returned from
st. Louis to his old home on Monday
Ex RECORDER, G. w. Barrett has
been confined to his house for about
two weeks by severe illness.
The fields began 10 look brown and
dead before the rain, but it is hoped
they will now revive again.
THERE was quite a crowd of people
in town on Saturday, and it looked
business like.
MANY of those who think they are
called will find that but few of them
will be chosen.
THE soaking rain storm Monday
| night put an end To Ike drought, Now
let us have more wet.
THE annual meeting OF the Pioneer
Association will be held in Kent on
the first Thursday in September.
TIE freight business of the A. &G.
w. Ry. is said to be larger than at any
former time since the construction OF
the road.
MANY OF our citizens attended the
funeral of Hon. OrviI Blake Oh Tues
day. 1t was one of the largest funerals
ever held in the county.
The new elegant brick residence or
Z. A. Reed, Esq, corner of Oak and
Meridian Streets. il now under roof.
and approaching completion.
A FINE shower on Sunday, and a
soaking rain storm Monday night,put
more cheerful look upon everything
and everybody.
The boys gathered at the river. or
rather Oh the banks of Muzzy Pond, |
and had grand old time camping out |
on Saturday night.
To OWE the printer is human: to
square up arrearages is but simple
justice; to pay him promptly in adj
vance is divine.
EVERY dog has his day, and every
day, on the other hand, has no end of
dOgs.-Lx.
But it ought 10 have an end of a
score or two.
The biennial examination of invalid
pensioners will be made by DIR. C. S.
Leonard, u. S. Examining Surgeon of
tavenna, on the fourth of September.
Mrs. II. o. STRONG, of st. Panl,
Mimi, accompanied by her youngest
laughter, is visiting the friends at her
I'D home. She is stopping at the res.
dence of her father, John Gillis, Esq.
A CONTEMPORARY says: elf You
would know the secret Of the potato
Bugs unbounded success, notice how
and necessarily he adver.
ises."
The key-notes of the campaign are
be sounded by both parties on the !
9th inst. by the Democrats at Cleve-
and. and by the Republicans at
Athens.
On Tuesday, Rev. A. M. Hills re-- ,
nrned home from the happy hunting !
rounds of Lake and AshtabuIa 1
onnties. refreshed and reinvigorated.
nd ready to renew the assault upon
ne citadel of the arch enemy.
The finishing touches were put upon =
le new Band Stand on "Wednesday OF \
lst week, Mr.. T. Dunmore putting in q
splendid gas chandelier with six :,
nrners; and in the evening the es,ab- \
shment was dedicated by the Raven !,
, COrnet Bend playing several of
eir choicest pieces Of music from it
The annual meeting of the Western Il
cseryc Association of Universalists L
i'll be held in Bainbridge, Geauga O
D., OH the first Saturday and Sunday c'
September. Able speakers will be Il
escnt, and large attendance is ex. G
'cted. il
The grasshoppers are becoming
lite numerous and are doing consid-
able damage TO the corn and potato
mes III some sections of the county !.
Mr.. GEO. w. FREEMAN, employed &
the house of N. Converse e. Co., ci
arted on Tuesday last for visit to Ct
lends in Portage County, Wisconsin, p
.pecting to be absent about three II
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