The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-10-24

Coal is cheaper now than it will be
in mid-winter.
DELICIOUS shell oysters at Osthie.
mer's, next doos TO Postoifice,
TAX-rAYING days have come, the
saddest OF the year.
DEALERS are paying three cents pei
pound Tor dried apples.
RUBBER weather strips at L. III
Stiles. 530-2w.
EAST LYNNE ri the Opera House to.
night,
CAMILLE, at the Opera House, Fri
day night.
BETRAYED, at the Opera House, Sat.
nrday night,
YoUNG man, in beginning courtship,
| be sure you don't write, then GO
ahead.-lEx.
The original Southern Jubilee sing.
ers are billed for the Opera House
next Tuesday night.
JUDGE CoNANT held a brief session
of Court Tuesday afternoon to finish
the business of the term.
Mrs. II. o. STRONG, of st. Paul, ,
Minn., is home ON u visit 10 her par
ents {; Mr.. and Mrs. John Gillis.
THOSE In need of copy of Shakes
peare can find it, in cloth and library
bindings, at F. II. Stiles
AFINE line of Flower Stands, Check
er Tables and Brackets just received
at F. II. Stiles
SMITH Bros. have received second
large invoice of Ladies Cloaks, among
which ale some very nobby ones.
DON'T fail to witness the dramatic
entertainments al the Opera House,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday eve
uings.
SEARL, at No. 2 Etna Block, is in re-
ceipt of new goods, among them a
fine lot of ladies' cloaks and shawls,
which buyers will do we'll to examine.
"HARD UP," aud to save "bustiDg,"
for the next thirty days, N. G. Kenne-
dy s. Co., will sell their stock of Mar
BILE and Granite at cost. Go early and
take your choice.
The Concert given at the Congre-
gatiohal Church on Friday night last
for the benefit OF the new organ fund
realized about S32.
CHARLIE Brown, of Akron, former
ly in the employ of Mr.. Rutlle, the
City Baker, was in town visiting
friends on Monday.
THECatholics OF Ravenna are making
arrangements for Fair for the benefit
of that Church, to be held at Citizens
Hall ON the 9Th of December next.
SMITH BEOs. have received their
stock of Ladies' Cioaks, among which
may be found some beauties. The la
dies are invited to call and examine
them.
SHERIFF KELLER lett for Columbus
with the two Portage county delegates
10 the penitentiary. Powers being
left behind TO await the result of the
application for a writ of error in his
case.
Bishop BEDELL will pay visit to
Rayenna next Thursday for the pur-
pose of confirmation rites, and will
deliver lecture On the topic of the
Lambeth Conference.
If you come to the circus keep 3
good look out for your pocket-book,
and don't let the three-card monte
men take you in. Don't bet your
cash on other peoples games.
On Tuesday, Judge Conant appoint
ed E Twitt and L. l.. Sample to ex-
anime and report upon the annual re-
port of the financial transactions of
the County Commissioners.
ALEX. TOPPING, Esq, who has been
visiting the home of his boyhood days,
"dewn East" for the first time in for
ty years, returned home last Friday
after an absence of three weeks, much
pleased with his visit.
The Ada Gray Dramatic Company
from New York, are billed for three
nights this week, at the Opera House.
This (Thursday) evening East Lynne
will be presented; Friday evening
Camille and Saturday evening Be-
trayed.' The company Is pronounced
one of the finest travelling.
THE Pumpkin-Pie Festival of the
UniversaIist Aid Society, given at the
Church, on Thursday evening, was a
very pleasant affair and in every way
a success. The supper was a very
elegant one and was most literally
patrorized. On the folio wing evening
the society served supper at the same
place for the small sum of ten cents.
Mrs, NANCY Cox, of Bedford, for
merIy a resident of Ravenna, raised
the past season from two seeds two
hundred pounds of squashes, the vines