The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1879-07-03

We take great pleasure in stating
that Mr.. A. g. Bradley has rapidly
improved in health for the past week,
and bids fair to soon assume In full
his accustomed duties. -
Mrs. Ed. Farf and little son are vis-
iting friends in Ashtabula, and will be
absent several days longer. =
Mr.. Sontora has the wall of his
building nearly ready for the, frame,
after the placing Of which, the brick
work will be pushed rapidly forward.
Mr.. s. is shout the only naan in o,lr viii
lage who, in putting up building has
bad due regard for the direction Of both
the railroad and the highway, and in
consequence of Z. this disregard our
buildings look much IS II they had
been located by chance. - = 81
A. 81. Taylor is. preparing to open
up his old place Of business, by q thor
ough renovation. rapapering. etc. ~
Our friend, Cleo. w. Allen, has been
appointed an agent for the sale Of the
famous ''6tudebalker, wagon,n manu-
factured at South Bend. Ind, and has
received . consignment of.vehieles by
rail. ,1syl i.is.. .i,..,,s sri -. '''''
The Sheriff sale Of the goods of r.
r. Russell, otherwise Las r. Rhodes.
Last week, resulted in the disposal of
the principal part, .inOludihg drugs,
hardware, notions and dry goods, to
Gilbreath and White for 81. l.O4O. 26 who
have already moved them with the
exception Of drugs sold to T. T. Spink)
To- their room iQ FQlger BLOCK n where
Siey propose lpbti 1pint ltht b3Abeas,'
olcSing out I'll Sfy koo4 4a eAdIng q
full line of groceries. Truly this Is
world of change.
Gen. VIM. b. Hazen, u. s. Army,
graced our "growlery" with his pres
ence last Wednesday, and we are glad
to find him the same genial, compan-
ionable sentlemaI as Of Yore. The
General with. his saccemplAshed wife.
and promising little son, Is at present
domiciled on his farm in the northeast
part of Hiram, but expects soon to be
ordered to report for duty with his
command. .i'
Nopreparation for celebFatingf1) the
.sxslosious Fourth, Ids lieen male In
thia township, addIif bur sN itionh ma
tai day was to be observed in the usual
manner, it would be more honored in
the breach than the observance. -.
The number of plaees where beer,
ale and cider can4bG had III 6dr hamlet
is on the increase.
Our school, very successfully taught
for the; past thirteen weeks by Misses
Holcomb aud Sprague, of Garrettsville,
closes on Thursday, July Sd, with some
literary exercise and q picnic in At
vster Grove In the afternoon. AT
We have recently seem some work
done by our tnasbaa enter, Mr.. Bladgh-
ter, which reflects credit Upon his
skill, both as designer and worker in.
marhleS 2l5iftA ! lis astIS|5 % =
The young man who approached ..
young lady and introduced himself.
with . view to consummating q mat.
alliance, and soon after found
himself gazing vacantly at the potato
topsAnstped eta saeqoningsJsnAel, is
reinlnded thit.a Vegetable isrdds is
hardly the suitable place for wooing
fair maiiss s..6 r. "a
One of our County Commissioners,
A. b. Merrill, was In town one day
last week for the purpose of inspecting
the east bridge over the Cuyahoga Riv-
or, considered by the supervisor to be
in an unsafe condition. BY the way
our road master, Mr.. N. b. Moore,
seems to be pushing matters connect
Ell with highways With unusual ener-
gy and vigor.
Potatoes are scarce and high, being
sold In small way ut cents per
pound.
Families who are periodically on the
.'vesge Of starvation"i every spring
though In good circumstances-are re-
minded that the poof house stands be-
tween them aud 80 dire q calamity. :.
Fruit prospects are good, and careful
housewives already admit they eau
What would be the difference be-
tween. Mr.. Espn tnebriste, and corn
bpkHH % tfhti tifdr 1mtlH 9deH i6ne
E.2bsS Btu uHnu nUfef
Since the completion of the Pitts,
burgh and lake zEtle Aailfuad busi-i
As4g On the Ci4y 6l1nd branch x. ,4kG.i
W. h6A 6oen gfoatly angmo9foaka ~
u 1pns 80. 'W. AoUnaQnn: