The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1879-01-23
No JANUARY thaw yet.
COURT is still in session,

| NO AN CA4-I tAoW yOes
COURT is still in session,
| The North continues solid yet.
The days are perceptibly lengthen-
ing.
The sidewalks are slippery for the
wicked to stand on.
DIPATHERIA and throat diseases are
quite prevalent.
The collectors of delinquent taxes
are on the walk.
A DIG sleigh load of youngsters
from Kent took in the town on Satur-
day.
WE had another snow storm on
Sunday and the sleighing continues
excellent. .-.
Don't forget the temperance adj
dress of Rev. DIR. Brown at the Opera
House this evening.
THE Old Folks hold their annual re-
union at Buckeye Hall, in Garretts-
Vile. tomorrow evening.
WHEREFORE are our people required
to grope their way in darkness these
meonless nights?
The Dorcas Society will meet at
Mrs. f. Comstock, Friday evening,
January oath, on Sycamore street.
The business men of Painesville have
concluded to close their places of bust.
ness at eight o'clock in the evening.
the engineers have nearly COM
pleted running the line Of the new
Warren and Rsvenna Railroad.
IT hurts a sensatiye fellow more to
get up than to fall down. especially if
there be q crowd of spectators about.
THERE was a slight indication of
January thaw on Saturday, but it was
soon over and the ice-king still reigns
supreme.
d. G. CooLMAN, Esq, left for Pitts
burgh Tuesday morning on business
connected with the Diamond Glass
Works.
WE are under obligations to our
young friend Frank A. Tslcott for a
sample of oil from the new we'll in
West Mecca.
The young people have been injoy-
ing the excellent sleighing with which
we have been favored the last four
weeks, immensely.
S. L. JENNINGS has SO far recoYered
from the injuries he received over four
weeks ago, that he was able to be on
the street lasi Saturday.
D. A. DEWEY, of the firm of Wait,
Dewey & Co., has been suffering for
several days past with severe attack
of quinsy.
Z. X, SMITH of the firm of Smith
Brothers, is confined to his house on
Prospect street by an attack of coDges.
ton of the liver and stomach.
Our Supplement, in addition 10 the
advertisement of Messrs. E. NJ. Nc
Gillin s. Co., contains some very in
terestiDg and useful reading matter.
lON Wednesday of last week Clark
son Barnaby, postmaster at Mt. Union.
came to his death by the accidental
discharge of navy revolver which he
was handling.
The Garrettsville Literary Society is
wrestling with this question: els the
policy of allowing the negro to vote
detrimental to the best interests of the
country?" And is that yet an open
question?
PERSONS desiring to purchase good
farms should not fail to be present at
the Assignee's sale of the lands of Or
liu G. Sturdevant, on the 22d of Feb
rury. The property is among the
most valuable and desirable in the
county.
SPRAGUE's Georgia Minstrels hold
forth at the Opera House this We'd
nesday) evening. It Is everywhere
pronounced the finest minstrel troupe
travelling, and they have been greeted
with immense audiences in all the
cities and towns they visit. Don't
miss the rich entertainment.
WE call attention to the card in an
other column of our young friend, DR..
F.. II. Morath, who has located at Free
dom Center for the practice of his pro
fession. 1t is unnecessary for us to
say a word by way of endorsing his
professional reputation. He is young
man of energy and ability and gradu-
ated at the head of his class at the
Cleveland Medical College, and cannot
fail to command the confidence of the
public. We wish him success.
Mrs. LOIS T.. Poe, wife OF VIM. l..
Poe, whose severe illness we mention
ed in our last issue, died at the family
residence, corner of Meridian and
| Cedar streets at about half-past eleven
O'Clock on Wednesday evening OF last
l ueoE Tho liftIe 1auohter A la Win