The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-06-20

ChuCus
Two WEEKS from to day will be the
Fourth of July.
Mrs. ELIZA +. BARNES is visiting
friends IN Ravenna.
A. III. CLINE, ESQ, of Cleveland was
in town Tuesday morning.
SUMNER is pretty well advanced YET
we are taking if pretty cool.
The masons of Youngstown cele'
brate St. John's-Day next Monday.
DEMOCRATIC County Convention on
Saturday next. Let every township
be fully represented.
Now, BOYS, go in and enjoy your.
selves. The law no longer prohibits
you from pursuing the scaly business.
The time fixed by law for payin G
taxes without a penalty expires to-
day, but there is large amount still
unpaid in this county.
A NEW and substantial flaXstone
floor has been put down in the wesi
end of the Engine House where the old
Phenix engine No. stands.
VERY little wool has been brought
into market as yet. The prices offered
are not very tempting to farmers. The
plice ranges from twenty-eisht to
thirty cents only.
The Board of Education of Warren
have decided to exclude from the pub.
lie schools of that city instruction in
music.
THE Masons Of Ravenna will visit
Youngstown on Monday next to par
ticipate in the celebration of St. Johns
Day. The City Band will accompany
them.
MONDAY at noon was the time an
nounced for the stopping of all the
railroad trains throughout the country.
but it seems to have been a false
alarm.
The Democratic State Convention
will meet in the city of Columbus
next week Wednesday, June 26th.
We hope TO see old Portage fully rep
resented.
On Friday morning II. Y. Wood
ruff, dealer in books and stationery,
was struck by the "waye of return
ing prosperity" and made an assign
ment to Andrew Jackson, Esq, for
the benefit of creditors.
THERE is a very marked decline in
the prices of all the products of the
farm and workshops, but the rates of
interest, rents, and official salaries con-
tinue at high-wa mark. It should
not be always thus.
THERE was large crowd of people
in town TO listen to the delightful
music of our CITY Band last Saturday
evening. Everybody is pleased with
these entertainments, and the boys of
the Band have the hearty thanks of the
public.
The Strawberry and Ice Cream fes-
tival of the ladies of the Disciple
Church, held in the Court House Park
last Saturday evening was very hber-
ally patronized and was a very pleas.
ant affair.
THE Cleveland s. Pittsburgh r. r.
Company, will sell excursion tickets
to the Democratic State Convention
TO be held at Columbus next week
Wednesday, charging but four cents a
mile one way.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made foI
a dance at the Shalersyille Exchange
on Wednesday evening, July 3rd. Ex-
cellent music has been provided and
no pains will be spared to render the
party an enjoyable one.
WE learn that Miss Effie Ellsler
Cleveiand's favorite cctress, with Sc
lect company, will appear at Reeds
Opera House, on the evening of July
10th, in "The Heroine in Rags" q
drama written expressly for her. She
should be greeted by full house.
THE photographic exhibition at the
Opera House on Friday afternoon and
evening didn't draw very large crowdt
But the little machine is great curl
ty, and we are of opinion that those
who failed TO take in the performance
missed it slightly.
Don't forget the entertainment te
be given by the Ravenna Philharmonic
Society at the Opera House this ani
TO morrow evenings. 1t will be a,
entertainment of great merit and wor
thy of liberal patronage by the must,
loving people.
Ma. ROBERT KNAPP has placed upol
our table specimen of Early Ros,
potatoes raised by him this season
which measures 61s by 81 inches il
circumference. So it " ill be seen tha
Mr.. Knapp has something to show TO
the early potato blossoms.
! RUTH. a dramatic Cantata, will b.
given at Reeds Opera House, Thurs
day and Friday evenings, June 20 ant
81, by the Philharmonic Society
assisted by Miss Anna Il. G;blin q
Naomi, Prof. S. c. Harding as Boaz
Prof. Rudolf, and Humphreys Or
chestra. General admission, 35 cents
Reserved seats Cat Brainerd's SO cents
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