The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1877-11-01

CEMETERY GATES open from EIGHT A. N.
till SEVEN r. NJ, until further notice.
ELEGANT Black Silks Just opened Mt
j. S. Smiths and at lower prices than
can be found elsewhere.
BRING your Oats to Quaker Mill.
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HACKMETACK, a popular and fra
grant perfume, sold by F.. p. Brainer.i
Il Son, Isavenna, and elssw here 10y all
dealers.
THE season for mince pies is near at
1 hand.
THE russet leaves of the forest do
rustic.
THE weather continues bland and
beautiful.
THE roads continue in an admirable
condition.
IT is about time to begin to fatten
the Thanksgiving turkies.
SEND the children to school. The
law requires it.
CIDER is rather strong-of money
this fall.
THE forest songsters have departed
for a warmer cline.
TAx-PAYING days have come again,
the saddest OF the year.
Coon hunting will soon be popu-
lar pastime of the boys.
TONIGHT. "wednesday is Hallow.
'e'en. Look out for your cabhages.
DANCING clubs are being organized
for the winter campaign.
DURING q short ride in the country
the other day we saw quite number
of fine looking wheat fields.
The Philharmonic Society of this
town have secured the services of
Prof. N. S. Glover, as musical director.
The season for lectures, spelling
schools, dramatic and literary enter
tainments is at hand. Will Ravenna
take q hand I'm!
w. p. CLARK who was confined TO
his room for over two weeks by Sc
we're hemmorbage OF the bowels, has
so for recovered as to be about again.
Quail, which have been protected
for nearly two years by the law of the
State from being hunted, will be re-
gamctized after the 18th inst.
VIZ are assured there is no coal
ition among the coal dealers, which is
q pleasing thought to housekeepers
these times.
A LADY of the period objects to the
new silver coin because the Goddess
of Liberty is dressed just as she was
before the war, and "that' Is SO horribly
old fashioned"
DURING the fire last Saturday night
four sections of rubber hose gave Out
under a pressure of about 65 pounds
TO the square inch. That is altogether
too rotten to be useful.
The elegant brick residence of c. A.
Reed, Esq. corner of Oak and NJ Meril-
ian streets, is nearly finished and ready
for occupancy. 1t is one of the finest
residences in the county.
MUssER & PARKER have the largest
stock Of Oyercosts in Portage county,
and will sell at prices clear down to
hard pan. Call III aud look at their
stock.
If there arc any of our friends
who are anxious to resume specie pay.
ments they can just try it on us if
they please; but we want it distinctly
understood that neither greenbacks Or
the " dollars Of the daddies" will be
refused.
We are under obligations to p. G..
Reed, ESQ.,, former citizen of Mantua
and law student OF the late John l..
Ranney, ESQ.,. for copies Of papers
published in Greenvllle, ILL.,, his pres.
ent place of residence. May he live
long and be happy.
Qua young friend I. 7. Siddall, Esq,
has opened law Office in the room
formerly occupied by Mayor Robin
son. We bespeak for him a fair share
of business in the line of his pro fession.
AT the Examination of Teachers Oh
Saturday Last, there were So appli-
cants for certificates-6 ladies and 81
gentlemen. The Board will hold two
meetings in November-on the 10 b
and 9th.
A MEETING will be held at G. A.
Reeds Office, in Opera House block,
on Friday evening, November End, to
make arrangements for the meeting OF
the State Horticultural Society, which
will be held December 5, 6 and 7. All
hose interested are invited to attend
AMONG those who participated in
Democratic JOllificatiOn here on Sat
urday evening, was section of Capt
KcKee's Alliance Battery, consisting
OF nine men and fine brass six
FOUNDER, and they added largely tt
the interest Of the occasion. BY theil
fine, gentlemanly appearance and de
pertinent they won the esteem of ev
cry body present, and when they de
parted fol: home after the exercise